Introduction Elementary I course - Dutch Jan.-March 2011 Piet Meijer IT&C, Dutch for Foreigners

Courses & levels CEF-levels Intensive NT2 courses Non-intensive NT2- courses 0 - A2Beginners course (5 weeks) Elementary 1 (7 weeks) Elementary 2 (7 weeks) A2 – B1 Intermediate course (5 weeks) Intermediate 1 (7 weeks) Intermediate 2 (7 weeks) B1 – B2 \ C1 Advanced course (4 weeks)

NT2- Course program (4 x / year) Non-intensive NT2- courses When? Other start dates Elementary 1 wm1115 Elementary 2 wm1116 Jan. 31, 2011 March 31, 2011 Sept Intermediate 1 wm1117 Intermediate 2 Sept Nov Jan. 2012

Enrollment procedure for others than Msc/exch.-stud.: You are already enrolled ! Timetable was sent to you this week. If not so: you are on the waiting list; wait for an (end of first course week).

Enrollment procedure for Msc/exch.-stud.: Step 1: Introduction test Jan. 26 Step 1: Introduction test Jan. 26   Obligatory for Msc and Exch.-students  Content  Content ch of the course book “Nederlands voor buitenlanders” 3th edition   Materials: website , min. score both texts 80%  Format: listening test (dictation), min. score both texts 80%  Needed: Take your headphones with you  Date : Wednesday Jan. 26, computer room B, fac. TBM, 1 st floor  For students with surnames starting with A – G: hrs. For students with surnames starting with H – O : hrs. For students with surnames starting with P – Z: hrs.

 Results: Next day (Thursday Jan. 27) 10:00 on Blackboard (wm1115 Q3)  If score for both texts 80% or more? ► Enroll via Blackboard from 10 AM Enroll via Blackboard from 10 AM Timetable also on Blackboard Enroll in group that suits you best (first come, first served)  If all groups are full?Place in next course (March 31, 2011) guaranteed.  ► No enrollment allowed, 2 options:  If Score <80 %? ► No enrollment allowed, 2 options: 1 Do self-study and concluding test of the course, or 2 Sit the next Admission test in March. Enrollment Step 2

Course materials Elementary I & II course Text book (4 th edit.): “ Nederlands voor buitenlanders. De Delftse methode ” + 2 audiocd’s + cdrom (all included € 59,90 )Text book (4 th edit.): “ Nederlands voor buitenlanders. De Delftse methode ” + 2 audiocd’s + cdrom (all included € 59,90 ) Content text book: Grammar Grammar 43 Texts 43 Texts 43 word lists (additional word lists on ) 43 word lists (additional word lists on ) 43 Texts with blanks 43 Texts with blanks 43 exercises 43 exercises Optional:Optional: Exercise book:Exercise book: “Nederlands voor buitenlanders. Oefenboek” 3 / 4 exercises for each chapter + cdrom: dialog trainer

How to study? How to study? Study goal: understand a spoken text without help. Study method: Study the text initially with all the help tools, Then, step by step, with fewer tools

How to study? The cd-rom. How to study? The cd-rom.

How to study? How to study?

> les 1 and 2 ( demo) > les 1 and 2 ( demo) 3 rd editon

The lessons The lessons lessons are mainly devoted to conversation only Dutch, from day 1 onwards conversation on topics in the text knowledge of the text is indispensable! after each class: listening test on computer in computer room

The daily listening tests The daily listening tests Computers tests in TBM comp.room 1 st floor after your class ( see timetable). No books allowed! Listening test about every text; you need to pass for each text. Bring your own headphones (Limited number of Headphones available)

The daily listening tests The daily listening tests Procedure: 1 login (username: TBM-LANG , password Welkom01) 2 Select from Menu/Start: 1. ‘Groene boek’ 3. listen to a part of the text 4 type the words you heard – feedback:..x.. words are correct 5 after ca. 10 sentences: total result in % Result 80 % or more: click on “verder” for test 2. Result less than 80%: stop.

The final grades The final grades Composed of: 3 homework tests during the course listening skills: tests on computer, on each text speaking skills writing skills: 2 assignments attendance If total result ≥ 7, concluding test not obligatory

The concluding test The concluding test For whom? 1) For those who obtained < 7 2) For those who want to improve their grades. Which format? The final test is ___ text with blanks. You have ___ fill in the missing word. All sentences are from ___ text book. It is a paper & pencil ____. Minimum result? 75 % correct words What next? Good result → register for for next course, Elementary II Poor result → resit the test March …,

Groups Lessons on Mondays/Tuesdays and Thursdays groupconversationroomlistening testroom Elem 1 a Mo & Thu: InHolland Fac. TBM, Computer- room B, 1 st floor Elem 1 b Mo + Wedns. Thu: TBM, room E/J Elem 1 c Mo: Thu: TBM, room E/J Elem 1 d Tuesday & Thursday TBM G/I Elem 1 e Tuesday & Thursday TBM G/I Elem 1 f Monday & Thursday IH 4.87/TBM F Elem 1 g Monday & Thursday TBM b Elem 1 h Tuesday & Thursday TBM G/I

Locations: TBM or InHolland: Jaffalaan 5

Homework schedule (7 week course) DayHomework Groene Boek Monday / Maandag 1,2,3 Thursday / Donderdag 4, 5 Maandag6, 7 Donderdag8 *test 1 1 t/m 7 Maandag9, 10 Donderdag1 **Writing assignment I Maandag12, 13 Donderdag14 *test 2 8 t/m 13 Donderdag15 Maandag16 **Writing assignment I Donderdag17, 18 Maandag19 *test 3 14 t/m 18 Donderdag20 Maandag21 GRADES made known! Eventually final test : GB 1 t/m 21

Wednesday Oct. 27, , fac. TBM comp.-room B INTRODUCTION TEST Wednesday Oct. 27, , fac. TBM comp.-room B obligatory for Msc and Exch.-students, not for those who pay themselves and for Phd-ers format: listening test (dictation) homework: ch. 1 and 2 of the course book “Nederlands voor buitenlanders (buy the book / use our website) 3rd edition publication result and enrollment for Msc/Exch: Thursday Oct AM, wm 1115 Q2, Blackboard; only students who score at least 80% (first come, first served). If poor result: self-study possible (with a final test) or do the next introductory test.