Basic Dutch

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Author: Jenneke Oosterhoff

ISBN-10: 0415774438

ISBN-13: 9780415774437

Category: Dutch language -> Grammar

Basic Dutch: A Grammar and Workbook comprises an accessible reference grammar and related exercises in a single volume.

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Basic Dutch: A Grammar and Workbook comprises an accessible reference grammar and related exercises in a single volume.This Workbook presents twenty-five individual grammar points in realistic contexts, providing a grammatical approach which will allow students not already familiar with these structures to become accustomed to their use. Grammar points are followed by examples and exercises allowing students to reinforce and consolidate their learning.Suitable for class use or self-study, Basic Dutch introduces Dutch culture and people through the medium of the language used today, providing students with the basic tools to express themselves in a wide variety of situations.Features include:• useful exercises and a full answer key• grammar tables for easy reference• frequent comparative references to English grammar• an appendix of irregular verbs• an index of grammatical terms.

Preface vii1 Verbs and pronouns 12 Modal auxiliary verbs 113 Questions and question words 154 Numbers and measures 205 Telling the time 306 Articles and nouns 407 The plural of nouns 458 Object pronouns 529 Demonstrative pronouns 5810 Possessive pronouns 6211 Adjective endings 6712 The adjective in comparison 7313 Adverbs 7814 The adverb er 8715 Negatives 9216 The diminutive 10017 Separable and inseparable verbs 10618 The present perfect tense 11219 The simple past tense 11920 The imperative 12621 Reflexive verbs 13222 Infinitive constructions 13723 Word order 14624 Relative clauses 15325 Prepositions 157Appendix: Strong and irregular verbs 169Key to exercises 175Index 193