DUTCH 1220 - Elementary Dutch II

Spring. 4 credits. Letter grades only (no audit).

Prerequisite: DUTCH 1210 or equivalent. Permission of department required. This course is part of the Shared Course Initiative (SCI) and will be taught from Columbia University using videoconferencing. Questions may be directed to Emma Britton, erbritton@cornell.edu.

A. Kraemer.

This course is a continuation of DUTCH 1210. You will expand your knowledge of Dutch vocabulary & grammar through both the textbook and online resources such as Dutch TV and radio. You will improve your listening and reading skills, while learning about Dutch speaking societies. You will start writing texts in Dutch and your conversational skills will increase through in-class discussions and interaction with native speakers. At the end of the course, you will be able to be able to deal with everyday situations in Dutch and have simple conversations with native speakers.