Nederlands voor buitenlanders - Tekstboek + CD's en CD-rom

Note: In november 2018, a renewed edition of this method (including brand new texts) will be available.

Note: This is the textbook with the audio material on cd and cd-rom. The online material is NOT included in this version.

From level 0 to level A2 in 43 lessons.
For students who have completed secondary education.

For students who do not always have access to the Internet, the textbook with the audio material on CD and CD-ROM is also available. The course consists of 43 lessons. Each lesson features a text, a listening exercise, a writing exercise and a test. Each lesson also contains one section on grammar, which allows students to train their listening and speaking skills whilst dealing with subjects related to knowledge of Dutch society (KNM exam themes).

Translations

Nederlands voor buitenlanders contains translations in no less than 26 languages: Arabic, Bulgarian, Chinese, English, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Kurdish (Kurmanci), Lithuanian, Persian (Farsi), Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Czech, Turkish, and Vietnamese.

Nederlands voor buitenlanders can also be taken entirely online, without the need for a textbook: Nederlands voor buitenlanders - Online.

Students who wish to enjoy the benefits of a textbook and online access can buy Nederlands voor buitenlanders – Tekstboek + Online.

The Nederlands voor buitenlanders – Oefenboek is optional and contains additional exercises that are geared to the lessons in the textbook.

With the purchase of the Nederlands voor buitenlanders – Tekstboek, you will receive the printed book, two audio CDs, and a CD-ROM with the audio material. The vocabulary list will be delivered along with the textbook.

Digital resources

The CD-ROM is only compatible with Windows. This means that you cannot use the CD-ROM if you use:

• a Macbook (Air or Pro) from July 2011 or later,
• a computer without a CD-ROM drive

If this is the case, it is best to work with Nederlands voor buitenlanders – Tekstboek + Online or Online.

Nederlands voor buitenlanders starts at level 0 and ends at level A2. This is the required level for the integration exam in the Netherlands.

The follow-up course to Nederlands voor buitenlanders is Tweede Ronde, which takes students from level A2 to level B1.

Nederlands voor buitenlanders is designed for students who

• have completed secondary education (pre-vocational, senior general secondary education or pre-university education)
• have completed or are taking further education at an institution of basic vocational training (MBO), professionally-oriented education (HBO) or academic higher education (WO)

The teaching method can be used as a self-study method and also as a teaching method for groups.

For beginners who have not completed secondary education, we offer the courses Basiscursus 1 (0 > A1) and/or Basiscursus 2 (A1 > A2).

Bondi Sciarone is one of the founders of the Delft method. He is an authority in the area of NT2 education for non-native speakers. 

Piet Meijer (General Linguistics, University of Leiden) is a teacher and coordinator at the Centre for Languages and Academic Skills (ITAV) at the Delft University of Technology. His main tasks are to provide NT2 education and to develop NT2 teaching tools. He has studied the effectiveness of completion exercises and listening training and is co-author of various editions of the De Delftse Methode series and teaching tools for specific subjects. He also trains (future) teachers and advises institutes regarding the teaching tools and didactics behind De Delftse Methode.