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Days of the Week – HearSay Dutch A2
Master your weekly Dutch schedule with practical listening and speaking practice you can do on the go. Learn to talk about your daily routine, run errands, and make plans with confidence.
Lessons Days of the Workweek Mark and Sanne discuss the days they have to work during the week.
Vocabulary de dag / de dagen (day / days) de week / de weken (the week / weeks) maandag (Monday) dinsdag (Tuesday) woensdag (Wednesday) donderdag (Thursday) vrijdag (Friday) Objectives Discuss weekly schedules Name the work days of the week The Weekend and Time Sanne looks forward to the weekend after a busy work schedule.
Vocabulary zaterdag (Saturday) zondag (Sunday) het weekend (the weekend) werken (to work) vrij (free / off work) de tijd (the time) de zomer (the summer) Objectives State which days you are free Talk about seasonal time off Past, Present, and Future Mark explains what he did previously and what his plans are for tomorrow.
Vocabulary vandaag (today) gisteren (yesterday) morgen (tomorrow) was (was) zijn (to be / are) na (after) dan (then) Objectives Utilize time markers for different time frames Sequence events using after and then Shop Opening Hours Sanne checks to see which shops are operating early in the week.
Vocabulary de winkel / de winkels (the shop / shops) open (open) dicht (closed) maandagmorgen (Monday morning) meestal (usually) meeste (most) alle (all) Objectives Describe opening hours for shops Identify specific parts of the day Discuss routine frequency regarding businesses Running Errands Mark heads out to the supermarket to gather supplies for the week.
Vocabulary boodschappen doen (to do groceries) om ... te (in order to) gaan naar (to go to) het ding / de dingen (the thing / things) veel (many / much) dus (therefore / so) Objectives Express purpose using the om ... te structure Talk about doing groceries and errands School and Learning Sanne talks about a Dutch language course she is following.
Vocabulary de school / de scholen (the school / schools) leren (to learn) tot en met (up to and including / through) twaalf (twelve) woensdagmiddag (Wednesday afternoon) volgen (to follow) Nederlands (Dutch) Objectives Formulate complex time ranges using tot en met Discuss afternoon schedules and learning routines People and Experiences Mark and Sanne reflect on their week and the nice things they experienced.
Vocabulary de mensen (the people) bijvoorbeeld (for example) leuk / leuke (fun / nice) ander / andere (other) laatste (last) Objectives Describe people and things using adjectives Give examples of general situations 