Dutch courses for adults
Learn Dutch with the structure of an academy, but the flexibility of private classes.
Dutch classes adapted to your interest and sector
We customize your course materials to match your interests, whether for career development or personal enrichment.
Test and exam preparation
We help you to prepare for official exams and simulate the reading, writing, listening and speaking parts of official exams.
The fastest way to start finally speaking!
Blended learning allows you to enjoy the benefits of private classes, with the structure of a language academy.
Why +10k learners have chosen already coLanguage?
| Feature | coLanguage | Informal tutoring | Learning apps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personalized tasks and hand-ins | |||
| Learning portal | |||
| Structured learning paths | |||
| Professional, private teacher | |||
| Offline worksheets (PDF, translated) | |||
| Quality guarantee | |||
| Learn with real content (news, podcasts…) | |||
| Full-skill training: listening, reading, writing, speaking |
Flexible prices - all conversation classes give you access to our learning portal
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You can reserve classes whenever you want. Online or in-person at your company.
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Choose your level or exam preparation to receive a personalized course plan.
Choose your teacher!
Choose a teacher to support you or meet regularly for tailored conversation classes.
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Video and audio
You learn with real an immersive content, designed for natives.
Offline downloads (PDF)
All content is available in print version or for offline usage (tablet).
Writing practice
Get instant corrections on writing exercises.
Learn Dutch with Structured Courses or Flexible Conversation Classes
We offer two types of Dutch courses:
- Structured group lessons (NT2-aligned) with fixed monthly starting dates.
- Flexible conversation classes tailored to real-life speaking practice.
All courses follow a clear syllabus that integrates grammar, culture, dialogues, and short stories to immerse you in Dutch. You can choose a Belgian or Dutch teacher and even select a regional accent.
1. Structured Group Lessons (NT2-Aligned)
- Fixed monthly start dates for group classes.
- Covers A1 to B2 with a structured learning path.
- Designed according to NT2 and CEFR guidelines.
- Choose a Belgian or Dutch teacher, with regional accent options.
- Includes grammar explanations, vocabulary lists, dialogues, and cultural insights.
- Small group sizes for maximum speaking time and feedback.
- Exam preparation for NT2, CNaVT, and the Inburgeringsexamen.
- Learning materials translated into your language and available offline.
2. Flexible Conversation Classes
- No fixed start date – schedule lessons at your convenience.
- Focus on real-life speaking skills and fluency improvement.
- Personalized feedback to refine pronunciation and sentence structure.
- Available for all levels (A1 to C2).
- Great for practicing casual conversations, business Dutch, or exam preparation.
3. Corporate Training & Larger Groups
We also provide customized Dutch courses for businesses and organizations, including:
- Colleague & team training tailored to workplace communication.
- Structured group programs for companies.
- Flexible scheduling to fit professional commitments.
- Learning materials available offline, ensuring accessibility anytime.
Course Structure & Learning Goals (Dutch NT2)
| CEFR Level | Practical Skills | Course Format | Learning Materials | Grammar Focus | Verb Tenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 |
| 45 lessons + recap modules (~100 study hours, ~600 words) | Visual word training, listening exercises, dialogues | Articles, basic pronouns, simple question words, prepositions | Present tense, basic perfectum, future auxiliary + infinitive |
| A2 |
| 45 lessons + recap modules (~100 study hours, ~600 words) | Dialogues, role-playing, real-life task-based exercises | Comparatives, adverbs, possessive adjectives, passive voice | All modal verbs, expanded perfectum, past/future tenses |
| B1 |
| 60 lessons + recap modules (~200 study hours, ~2000 words) | Open discussions, writing tasks, comprehension exercises | Indirect speech, conditional sentences, modal verbs | Present perfect continuous, past/future continuous, past perfect |
| B2 |
| 60 lessons + recap modules (~200 study hours, ~4000 words) | Advanced readings, academic discussions, structured essays | Complex relative clauses, formal passive voice, expanded reported speech | All verb tenses mastered, advanced subjunctive/hypothetical forms |
| C1 |
| 60 lessons + recap modules (~250 study hours, ~8000 words) | Academic articles, research papers, debates, advanced writing tasks | Stylistic variation, advanced connectors, discourse markers, subtle register shifts, pragmatic language use | All tenses with fluency, advanced conditional/subjunctive, passive with nuance |
| C2 |
| 60 lessons + recap modules (~300 study hours, ~16000+ words) | Literary works, specialized professional texts, critical essays, cultural immersion activities | Rhetorical devices, idiomatic mastery, stylistic refinement across registers | Full command of all tenses and moods, highly idiomatic use of complex structures |
Start Learning Dutch Today
Choose between structured group lessons or flexible conversation classes, and immerse yourself in Dutch with expert teachers, real-life practice, and structured materials.
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Paul is a kind and patient teacher. He provides lot of learning materials for self-practice, which I really like.
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Elena is a great teacher. She can explain the material well and answer my questions well. She is also very patient and friendly.
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We thank our partners for the support we receive for developing our online school.
We proudly work with Lanzadera, a Spanish accelerator program in Valencia.
The university of Siegen helps us to develop and design our education systems and programs.
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We collaborate with universities all across the European Union to develop our course materials, thanks to the Erasmus+ Program.
