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Beautiful or beautiful?: Article about the declension of the adjective
Article about the inflection of the adjective in het-words after a possessive pronoun. What does the average Flemish say? This is my beautiful house? This is my beautiful house?
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Apply v.t.t. and t.v.: How do you get started?
Article about learning the regular and irregular forms of the vtt and the ovt
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Inversion? Which inversion?
Article briefly discussing the term inversion.
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Eight tips for your oral French or English exam
An oral exam is a daunting prospect for many students, especially if it is in another language. It remains a nerve-wracking moment for many, whether you are in high school or attending college or university. Do you have to take an oral exam in …
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Accord du participe passé: Explanation in Dutch
J'ai étree? What was the past participle of être again? In this article you will learn everything about the French past participle, the participe passé . First we explain to you what the participe passé is, how you …
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Get started with textless picture books and talking boards for all ages
Textless picture books and discussion boards are tools to stimulate language development and multilingualism. This applies to both language learners with Dutch as their home language (NT1) and to language learners for whom Dutch is the second …
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Passé recent: Explanation and video
Article and video explaining the use and formation of the passé récent .
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Academic English: do's and don'ts
Most students have a good basic or even advanced knowledge of English. Yet writing in academic English is often a stumbling block for many. Academic texts are not just formal texts, they require a certain style.
In this article you will find ten tips …
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Conditionals: English if sentences (if clauses)
If I had ten million, I would ask the Queen to come for afternoon tea. If you had ten million, what would you do?
Those first two sentences are if clauses. With if sentences you indicate a condition in English; in Dutch you do that with als. Such …
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American and British English: The History and Differences
We are all confronted with English; both American and British English. Both are correct, but at school we learn British English. What exactly is the difference between British and American English? And how did these differences arise historically?
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Articles in French: When to use le or la?
This article discusses the general rules and some tricks for finding the correct article.
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Misused English Proverbs: Blog Post
We all know some funny and erroneous English sayings and proverbs like unfortunately peanut butter or I fell with the door in house . But what are the right variants? In this article you will get the correct variant of some common erroneous …
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