Dutch B1 module 5: Household management (Household management)
This is learning module 5 of 6 of our Dutch B1 syllabus. Each learning module contains 6 till 8 chapters.
Learning goals:
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Family management
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House maintenance
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Most common household paperwork
Lessons (7)
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Be able to express yourself when searching a new place to live
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Most common monthly bills in the house
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Talk about moving to your new place
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Perfect future tense: will have signed / will have moved to
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Describe your home and its decoration in detail
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Talk about preferences about different decoration styles
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Explain changes made to your home
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had + kunnen / moeten / willen
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Advanced house cleaning routines
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Electronic devices for cleaning
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Contracting a cleaning service
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Perfect conditional tense: would have used / would have gone
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Call for help in case of emergency
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Home protection services and alarms
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Imperative (extension)
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Handling family problems
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How social services work
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Childcare and care for the elderly
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Modal verbs: moeten/kunnen/mogen + passive
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Manage personal investments
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Taxes in the host country
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How to use online banking and manage payments
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Subordinating conjunctions: hoewel, ondanks dat, terwijl, wanneer, ...
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Talk about your family situation
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Talk about different relationship types
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Arrange your civil state (registering at the city hall or signing forms at the notary)
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Passive tenses: presens, imperfectum, perfectum, plusquamperfectum
