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Do you have a full schedule, but still want to improve your writing skills? Then our digital writing course "Dutch Writing Skills" might be a good option for you. All correspondence goes through our digital learning environment KickstartNet, apart from an initial introductory meeting (face to face, by phone, or via Zoom/Skype) to establish your level and discuss the objectives for the lessons.
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This course is possible at the B1-B2 /C1 level.
For the writing course "Dutch Writing Skills" we have prepared a program with a wide range of assignments. Nevertheless, it is also possible to work on topics that you require for your daily life.
Overview - Dutch Writing Skills
Group size
1:1
KickstartNet
Yes
Book required?
No
Duration per lesson
2-3 hours
Course Length
16 submissions
Homework
2 hours
Course Content and Learning Goals - Dutch Writing Skills
Topics covered in your course include:
- Write argumentive essays
- Write short texts
- Write a letter of complaint
- Write an informative letter
- Write a business letter
- Write a report
- Describe and interpreting figures
Experience shows that many students have difficulty with the correct word order of sentences. Therefore, we have included specific exercises for this in each lesson. The teaching program consists of theory, examples and exercises.
By the end of the course you will be able to:
- Write various types of letters for different purposes
- Write short texts correctly and with confidence
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Use proper arguments and vocabulaire
Practical Information - Dutch Writing Skills
Price
€420 for 8 lessons (including all course materials); additional lessons can be purchased for €52.50/lesson.
Course materials
KickstartNet
Maximum course length 4 months
Lessons include a number of assignments and longer written tasks, the latter of which are submitted to the teacher twice:
- First submission: Teacher highlights areas in need of attention then returns the work to the student for reflection and improvement.
- Second submission: Teacher provides more detailed comments, including tips and corrections where appropriate.
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