Web Links

de Volkskrant — online Holland newspaper in Dutch.

Dutch 101 — free online written course focusing on basic vocabulary.

LearnDutch.org — free online program, "Learn Dutch in Crossroads Café," a story with pictures captioned in Dutch and English with Dutch audio.

NRC Handelsblad — Dutch newspaper in Dutch.

Onze Taal — Dutch information and links for advanced Dutch students.

CD-ROM Programs

Talk Now! — Learn Dutch
dual-platform CD-ROM program designed for beginning-level learners; includes word practice, speaking practice, easy and hard games covering the following topics: first words, food, colors, phrases, the body, numbers, time, shopping, countries; on-screen help available in over 60 languages; printable dictionary.

World Talk Dutch
dual-platform CD-ROM program designed for intermediate-level learners; 10 games based on 9 different everyday topics to encourage the user to go beyond basic vocabulary and phrases and build sentences, ask directions, use numbers, etc.; includes dictation, true-false, yes-no, and visual/auditory cue activities; real-life speaking practice possible via "recording studio" option; interactive TV Quiz allows user to review vocabulary and other language items by competing with World Talk's resident virtual player or another real-life player; printable worksheets.