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Dutch for Work: Speak Confidently in the Dutch Workplace

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Overview

Learn practical Dutch for meetings, emails and daily workplace communication. Ideal for expats and professionals.

What you'll learn:
  • Speak basic Dutch at work with confidence
  • Introduce yourself and greet colleagues in Dutch
  • Join simple conversations in meetings and workplace chats
  • Ask and answer common workplace questions in Dutch
  • Write short, clear workplace messages in Dutch
  • Understand Dutch workplace culture and communication norms

Start speaking Dutch at work with confidence.

If you work with Dutch colleagues or in a Dutch-speaking workplace, being able to communicate clearly in meetings, emails, and everyday office conversations makes a big difference.

In this course, you’ll learn practical Dutch for workplace communication so you can introduce yourself, participate in meetings, write messages, and interact naturally with colleagues.

This isn’t about textbook dialogues or tourist phrases — it’s Dutch as it’s actually spoken in offices, meetings, and teams.

What You’ll Learn

  • Introduce yourself and your role in Dutch

  • Greet colleagues and start simple conversations

  • Talk about your work, schedule, and responsibilities

  • Ask and answer questions in meetings or chats

  • Write clear, polite emails and workplace messages

  • Understand Dutch communication style and workplace norms

  • Build confidence with pronunciation and essential grammar

How the Course Works

Each lesson begins with a real workplace dialogue—something you might hear in a meeting, a coffee break conversation, or a professional message.

You’ll learn useful vocabulary in context, practice pronunciation, and apply simple grammar so you can use Dutch immediately in real work situations.

Who This Course Is For

  • Office professionals working with Dutch-speaking colleagues

  • Expats and international employees

  • Beginners who want a practical, work-focused introduction to Dutch

  • Anyone who wants to communicate more confidently in a Dutch workplace


Start speaking Dutch at work — today

Learning a new language doesn't have to be slow or academic. With this course, you'll make real progress from your first lesson, learning useful Dutch that helps you feel more connected and confident at work.

Whether you're just starting a job in the Netherlands, working with Dutch clients, or hoping to grow in a multilingual team, this course gives you the tools to succeed.

Join now and start speaking Dutch at work — naturally, professionally, and with confidence.

See you in the course,

Ramon Janssen
Dutch Language Instructor

Syllabus

  • Welcome and what You'll Learn
  • Starting Conversations at Work: Introducing Yourself and Greeting Colleagues
  • Everyday Dutch for the Office: Questions, Tasks, Tools & Jobs
  • Participating in Meetings
  • Writing Professional Emails & Messages
  • Phone Calls & Ending Conversations

Taught by

Dutch Language Institute

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