Top answers

Translate the following sentence into Dutch "As a child I used to live in Rotterdam, but now I live in Amsterdam with my family."

Als kind woonde ik in Rotterdam, maar nu woon ik in Amsterdam met mijn familie.
LD
Answered by Luna d. • Dutch tutor
1458 Views

When conjugating a verb into the past simple, when do you use the -te or -de extension?

The best way to remember when to use -te(n) or -de(n), is with the mnemonic 't kofschip or 't fokschaap. Take the infinitive of the verb you wish to conjugate, and remove the -en at the end. What you have le...
ES
Answered by Ellen S. • Dutch tutor
1735 Views

How do I answer Question 2 on the English Language CIE Exam

The easiest way that I have found is by using the Onion Model. In the exam, you're asked to choose 4 words or phrases from each of the two paragraphs provided and analyse them as to how they are relevant to ...
SM
Answered by Sofia M. • Dutch tutor
2338 Views

How do I score high marks in writing tasks?

Generally, in writing tasks you'll mainly be assessed on the accuracy of your grammar and how complex your language is without leaving out information. It is important to know basic grammar (i.e. verb conver...
YN
Answered by Yves Nohr D. • Dutch tutor
1361 Views

How do I know what vocabulary to know?

The vast majority of questions will be on topics regarding either daily life or various aspects of daily life or Dutch culture. Think of things like holiday related texts or things relating to the Dutch cuis...
YN
Answered by Yves Nohr D. • Dutch tutor
1377 Views