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  • A1.1: Greetings and Farewells
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - Greetings in different contexts
    • Grammar - Personal pronouns (ik, jij, hij,… )
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.2: Telling your name
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - In an online conversation class of coLanguage
    • Grammar - The alphabet and pronunciation
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.3: Where are you from?
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - Where do you come from?
    • Grammar - Definite and indefinite articles (de, het, een)
    • Grammar - The noun (singular & plural)
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.4: Numbers and counting
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - Expensive grocery prices
    • Grammar - Cardinal numbers
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.5: Family
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - Family story
    • Grammar - The possessive pronouns (mijn, jouw, zijn,...)
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.6: Saying your age
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - The birthday party
    • Grammar - Question words (hoe, hoeveel, waar, wanneer)
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.7: Professions and studies
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - What kind of work do you do?
    • Grammar - Question words (wie, wat, welk(e))
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.8: Address and contact details
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - At the post office
    • Grammar - Present simple tense: regular verbs
    • Grammar - Main clauses and yes/no questions
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.9: Days of the week and parts of the day
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - Work schedule in a hospital
    • Grammar - Prepositions of time (in, om, op, voor,...)
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.10: The weather
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - The weather report - a week in March.
    • Grammar - Impersonal verbs
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.11: Ordinal numbers
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - Gold for the Netherlands
    • Grammar - Ordinal numbers
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.12: Seasons, months and parts of the year
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - My favourite season!
    • Grammar - Future tense with gaan
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.13: Telling the time and reading the clock
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - Week Organisation
    • Grammar - How do you tell the time?
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.14: Calendar dates and holidays
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - We are going home for the holidays
    • Grammar - How do you phrase the date?
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.15: Daily food
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - What are we eating today?
    • Grammar - Coordinate conjunctions (en, maar, of, want)
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.16: Daily routines
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - My daily routine
    • Grammar - Reciprocal verbs zich wassen, zich scheren
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.17: Cooking and baking
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - Homemade pancakes
    • Grammar - Modal verbs moeten, kunnen, mogen
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.18: Asking things
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - The art of asking questions
    • Grammar - The pronunciation of ui, ou, eu, oe
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.19: Prices and money
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - At the Albert Cuyp Market in Amsterdam
    • Grammar - Adverbs of quantity (veel, weinig, genoeg, ... )
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.20: Grocery shopping
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - Grocery shopping for dinner
    • Grammar - Pronunciation of 'e', 'ee' and 'e'
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.21: At the clothing shop
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - Asking for advice in the clothing store
    • Grammar - Personal pronouns: object (mij, jou, hem,...)
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.22: Body parts
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - Together with a coach for a healthy body
    • Grammar - Frequently used irregular verbs
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.23: Physical appearance
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - Concerns about appearance
    • Grammar - Adjectives
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.24: Colours
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - A new company van
    • Grammar - Expressing preferences and dislikes
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.25: Emotions and feelings
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - Group therapy at the coffee machine
    • Grammar - Prepositions Om, door, aan, naar, met,...
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.26: Senses and perceiving
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - Unlikely facts
    • Grammar - Degrees of comparison
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.27: Shapes and forms
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - Skyscrapers in our flat country
    • Grammar - Demonstrative pronouns (deze, die, dit, dat)
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.28: Character and personality
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - Looking for a new colleague
    • Grammar - Negation
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.29: Physical states and sensations
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - Let Go of Stress: A Step-by-Step Breathing
    • Grammar - Diminutives
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.30: Sickness and pain
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - Calling in sick... or Elfstedentocht?
    • Grammar - Adverbs Anders, graag, zo, heel,...
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.31: Our house
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - Smoke detectors
    • Grammar - Use of 'er' and 'daar'
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.32: Furniture
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - Buying furniture
    • Grammar - Pronunciation of "sch", "ch", "g"
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.33: Tableware
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - We have guests tonight!
    • Grammar - Prepositions of place (aan, in, onder, ...)
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.34: Household appliances
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - My first own apartment
    • Grammar - Indefinite pronouns: ieder, elk, alles, wat, wie, allemaal
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.35: Housing and accommodation
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - A lottery ticket
    • Grammar - Linking sentences with dus, omdat, want, ook
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.36: Houseplants and garden plants
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - Caring for garden plants
    • Grammar - To be about to + infinitive
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.37: Your pets
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - My cat pees in the house!
    • Grammar - Pronunciation of 'ij' and 'ei'
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.38: Everyday services
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - A morning full of practical matters
    • Grammar - The past participle with hebben/zijn
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.39: Ordering food and dining out
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - Ordering food in the restaurant
    • Grammar - Past participles as adjectives
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.40: Sports and exercise
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - Most popular sports
    • Grammar - Adverbs of frequency (soms, vaak, nooit, ...)
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.41: Describing hobbies
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - From Passion to Profession
    • Grammar - Adverbs of time (nu, dan, morgen...)
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.42: Transportation
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - Mobility in a modern city
    • Grammar - Prepositions of direction (door, langs, naar, ...)
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.43: Asking for and giving directions
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - Asking for directions
    • Grammar - Imperative
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.44: Friday night out
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - A great date night after a long work week
    • Grammar - Use of zullen (proposal, promise, probability)
    • Exercises
    • Speak
  • A1.45: Music and art
    • Vocabulary
    • Activity - Migration museum
    • Grammar - Words with a diaeresis
    • Exercises
    • Speak
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A1.39 - Ordering food and dining out
A1.39 - Ordering food and dining out

A1.39 - Ordering food and dining out

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  • Student worksheet

Ask food from the menu.

Reserve a table in a restaurant.

Vocabulary

Learn the most important words and verbs you will need for this lesson.

Activity: Ordering food in the restaurant

A conversation between a waiter and a customer when ordering from the menu.

Grammar: Past participles as adjectives

Past participles are declined like an adjective when used with a noun, for example: 'gedweilde vloer'.

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