Basic Dutch: A Grammar and Workbook / Edition 1

Basic Dutch: A Grammar and Workbook / Edition 1

by Jenneke A. Oosterhoff
ISBN-10:
0415774438
ISBN-13:
9780415774437
Pub. Date:
02/17/2009
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis
ISBN-10:
0415774438
ISBN-13:
9780415774437
Pub. Date:
02/17/2009
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis
Basic Dutch: A Grammar and Workbook / Edition 1

Basic Dutch: A Grammar and Workbook / Edition 1

by Jenneke A. Oosterhoff

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Overview

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.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780415774437
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 02/17/2009
Series: Routledge Grammar Workbooks
Edition description: New Edition
Pages: 208
Product dimensions: 6.20(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Jenneke A. Oosterhoff is Senior Lecturer in the Department of German, Nordic, Slavic, and Dutch at the University of Minnesota, USA.

Table of Contents

Preface

1 Spelling in Dutch

2 Subject pronouns

3 Verb conjugation in the present tense

4 Articles and nouns

5 Object pronouns

6 Numbers and measures

7 The plural of nouns

8 Questions and question words

9 Possessive pronouns

10 Modal auxiliary verbs

11 Basic word order

12 Telling the time

13 Negatives I

14 Demonstrative pronouns

15 Adjective endings

16 The adjective in comparison

17 Adverbs

18 Separable and inseparable verbs

19 The imperative

20 The present perfect tense

21 The simple past tense

22 Reflexive verbs

23 The diminutive

24 The adverb er

25 Prepositions

26 Infinitive constructions

27 Word order in subordinated clauses

28 Relative clauses

29 Indirect speech

30 Negatives II

31 Punctuation

Appendix I: Pronunciation

Appendix II: Overview of pronouns

Appendix III: Strong and irregular verbs

Key to exercises

Index

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