Hi, I would like to practice my limited Dutch skills. I live normaly in The Nehterlands, also in USA. I come from Chile and raised in Canada. Best Regards,...
Hoi Allemaal, Mijn verfloofde heeft gezegd dat er de inbergering examen op tv was. Well, he was it was similar to the exams. Unfortunately he didnt mention...
Soraya Abdat
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Jan 2, 2006 4:14 pm
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... I think b is the correct answer. Note though that I think this whole inburgeringsexamen is bull. It contains questions that even a lot of natives don't...
Hoi Soraya, Ik dink het antword zijn. A. they did invent them. Regards, E. Soraya Abdat <sorayaabdat@...> wrote: Hoi Allemaal, Mijn verfloofde heeft...
Hello~ what I always find hard to explain is the exact difference between one and the other.. and this is something hard to learn through books. what is the...
Thanks Henry, That's what exactly my fiance thinks of that exam. It really gets on people's nerves sometimes. Somehow I share same opinion as yours. Because to...
Soraya Abdat
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Jan 3, 2006 4:08 am
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ahhhhh..now I understand ...well if it's about getting rid of demons with fireworks it would be entirely in keeping with beliefs across the whole of Northern...
You've never stood there = perfect tense (completed action) You never stood there = imperfect tense (ongoing or habitual action in the past) you've ignored him...
My Dutch partner took the exam on the web site (after I did, and failed twice in a row *g*). He had noticed the TV program the night before but did not watch...
I think you have been misinformed there. Catholicism didn't enter most parts of the Netherlands before Charlemagne conquered Frisia and Saxony around 800 AD. ...
I don't think it's an issue of Catholicism vs Paganism. People throughout the middle ages believed in demons and witchery, regardless of religion. Ora...
... action in ... between ... Thanks for your grammatical explanation..:-) but tell me one more thing.. which is ..um.. that, the first part, 've never stood...
Well, yes, could be. 'You talk about the wonder of looking down from the mountain and seeing the beauty of the plain, but the truth is, you have never stood...
... from ... you ... there.' ... done ... saying ... the ... Thanks, so there's not much to consider when you have to pick between have and just..you know.. ...
Hello all, I am new to the group, and I hope to be able to offer some help to people. I am a 28 year old man who spent over 16 years in the UK (my entire...
Welcome to the group.Was it easy to fit back into Dutch society after 16 years in the UK? Nicole loki_dutch <wiebe@...> wrote: I am a 28 year old man who...
Hi Nicole, Thanks for the welcome! Actually, it was harder than I expected it be, there are definately more cultural differences than anyone would expect...
Speaking from the point of view of a colloquial english speaker, I would say it simply doesn't matter. Both ways are used (correctly or incorrectly 'in de...
Hi Wiebe, I am originally from Essex in England and I came to NL to live with my Dutch partner and my daughter came with me.I thought it would be really easy...
Hello again Nicole! I'm sorry to hear you are having such a hard time in NL. I can imagine it's no fun if you can't seem to break through that social barrier....
Welcome to the group!! I come from Canada and work in the US at the time, but live in NL the rest of the year, so thanks for the offer to help it will come in...
Thanks for the welcome Erica, I hope I can be of service! ;) ... time, but live in NL the rest of the year, so thanks for the offer to help it will come in...
Hoi Wiebe, Welkom thuis. Like they say, it's always good to be back home. Ik heet Aya en ik kom uit Indonesie. Omdat ik MVV heb gekregen, ga ik dit jaar naar ...
Soraya Abdat
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Jan 4, 2006 3:32 pm
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Hallo Aya, En bedankt voor je mailtje! Maak geen zorgen over je Nederlands, ik vind het heel goed! Leuk dat je kan gaan wonen met je verloofde, dat zal wel...
Wanneer? well, I'd prefer it after the winter LOL. I will really need lots of warm clothes indeed. Aya ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Soraya Abdat
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Jan 4, 2006 4:15 pm
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Dag ! bedankt voor jouw bericht. Ik heb van alles et nog wat geprobeerd maar het is niet gemakkelijk. Ik vind nederlands erg moeilijk...vooral omdat ik in...
Hoi Zaf, je nederlands is erg goed, mijn is ereg bad. Ik hoplijke to beter it. Bekant for writting in NL. Erica zaf hamzah <jamboi67@...> wrote: Dag ! ...