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Learn Dutch: Gratitude

Jan 25, 20245 minSeason 1Ep. 53
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Episode description

This episode exposes you to phrases, repeated in English and Dutch, to improve your Dutch vocabulary and help you to express yourself in Dutch.

These episodes are meant to accompany and accelerate your existing Dutch language studies, whether you're using an app like DuoLingo, or you're enrolled in a more formal Dutch class. The more you expose your brain to Dutch audio, the faster you'll learn.

View the full list of English and Dutch phrases in this episode.

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Phrases in this episode:

  • I have been thinking about everything I’m grateful for.
  • When I want to complain, I think about the suffering of others.
  • Then I remember that my life is actually very good.
  • I have a lot to be thankful for.
  • My family loves me, and I have many friends.
  • I know that when I’m feeling sad, I can reach out to a friend.
  • My friends always help me to put things into perspective.
  • Sometimes it helps to look at things from a different point of view.
  • Then we can see all the good there is in the world.
  • People are always trying to help each other.
  • Everyone is just doing their best.
  • When I think about my loved ones, I feel a sense of connection.
  • I'm connected to everyone in the whole world.
  • No matter where we live, we are all the same.
  • I’m grateful for the diversity of culture and language.
  • But laughter sounds the same in every language.
  • That’s how we know that we are all one human family.
  • We might be different on the outside, but inside we are all the same.
  • I love being here on planet earth and don't want to leave just yet.
  • What are you grateful for today?

Transcript

I have been thinking about everything I’m grateful for. Ik heb nagedacht over alles waar ik dankbaar voor ben. When I want to complain, I think about the suffering of others. Als ik wil klagen, denk ik aan het lijden van anderen. Then I remember that my life is actually very good. Dan herinner ik me dat mijn leven eigenlijk heel goed is. I have a lot to be thankful for. Ik heb veel om dankbaar voor te zijn. My family loves me, and I have many friends.

Mijn familie houdt van mij en ik heb veel vrienden. I know that when I’m feeling sad, I can reach out to a friend. Ik weet dat als ik me verdrietig voel, ik contact kan opnemen met een vriend. My friends always help me to put things into perspective. Mijn vrienden helpen mij altijd om dingen in perspectief te plaatsen. Sometimes it helps to look at things from a different point of view. Soms helpt het om dingen vanuit een ander perspectief te bekijken.

Then we can see all the good there is in the world. Dan kunnen we al het goede in de wereld zien. People are always trying to help each other. Mensen proberen elkaar altijd te helpen. Everyone is just doing their best. Iedereen doet gewoon zijn best. When I think about my loved ones, I feel a sense of connection. Als ik aan mijn dierbaren denk, voel ik een gevoel van verbondenheid. I'm connected to everyone in the whole world. Ik ben verbonden met iedereen in de hele wereld.

No matter where we live, we are all the same. Waar we ook wonen, we zijn allemaal hetzelfde. I’m grateful for the diversity of culture and language. Ik ben dankbaar voor de diversiteit van cultuur en taal. But laughter sounds the same in every language. Maar lachen klinkt in elke taal hetzelfde. That’s how we know that we are all one human family. Dat is hoe we weten dat we allemaal één menselijke familie zijn. We might be different on the outside, but inside we are all the same.

Van buiten zijn we misschien anders, maar van binnen zijn we allemaal hetzelfde. I love being here on planet earth and don't want to leave just yet. Ik vind het heerlijk om hier op planeet Aarde te zijn en wil nog niet weggaan. What are you grateful for today? Waar ben jij vandaag dankbaar voor?

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