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Learn Dutch with Lianne

Lianne Gorissenwww.easydutchonline.com
Improve your Dutch listening skills through easy-to-follow content! Learn about Dutch Culture, Language Learning and more interesting topics. Everything in 100% Dutch! Listening to my podcasts will help expose you to the Dutch language, which will gradually help you improve your Dutch, all while learning more about interesting and current topics. Every other week a new episode!
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Episodes

Afl. 39 - Koffiecultuur in Nederland

In this episode, I talk about the coffee culture in the Netherlands and how important coffee is in daily life. You'll learn how to order coffee in a Dutch café, with tips for asking for decaf, plant-based milk, or a glass of water. And finally, I will share some other names we use for coffee. You can read along here: ⁠ https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-39⁠ Support me: ⁠buy me a coffee⁠ Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Oct 09, 20249 minSeason 1Ep. 39

Afl. 38 - Zwanger in Nederland: wat moet je weten?

In this episode, I will share important information you need to know during pregnancy. You will learn about prenatal check-ups, especially the 20-week ultrasound, and the choices you have for giving birth, like home births and hospital births. I also discuss kraamzorg, which is the help you get at home after your baby is born. You can read along here: ⁠ https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-38⁠ Support me: ⁠buy me a coffee⁠ Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Oct 02, 202413 minSeason 1Ep. 38

Afl. 37 - Het openbaar vervoer in Nederland

In this episode, I will tell you more about the public transportation in the Netherlands, known as OV. You'll learn how to use trains, buses, trams, and the metro effectively. I share some tips and discuss important words, such as "overstappen" and "reizen in de spits", along with what to do if you forget to check out. You can read along here: https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-37 Support me: buy me a coffee Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Sep 25, 20249 minSeason 1Ep. 37

Afl. 36 - Herfst in Nederland

In this episode, I talk about autumn in the Netherlands. You'll hear about the cooler weather, colorful leaves, and fun activities like forest walks. I also share tips to stay warm and introduce Dutch autumn foods. You can read along here: ⁠ https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-36 Support me: ⁠buy me a coffee⁠ Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Sep 18, 20247 minSeason 1Ep. 36

Afl. 35 - Prinsjesdag

In this episode, I explore Prinsjesdag, where the king presents the government’s plans for the year. I discuss the king’s role, and why this day is important in the Netherlands. You can read along here: ⁠ https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-35 Support me: ⁠ buy me a coffee ⁠ Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Sep 11, 20246 minSeason 1Ep. 35

Afl. 34 - De Nederlandse snackcultuur

In this episode, I tell you more about the Dutch snack culture, discussing popular treats like kroketten, bitterballen, and stroopwafels, including tips on how to enjoy them. This episode offers a tasty look at some of the most popular snacks in the Netherlands. You can read along here: ⁠ https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-34⁠ Support me: ⁠buy me a coffee⁠ Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Sep 04, 20247 minSeason 1Ep. 34

Afl. 33 - Short story: Javier gaat naar het taalcafé

In this episode, I tell a short story about Javier, who discovers a language café in the Netherlands. There, he meets Anne, who helps him with Dutch while he helps her with Spanish. Javier enjoys the experience and keeps coming back to improve his Dutch and make new friends. You can read along here: ⁠ https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-33⁠ Support me: ⁠buy me a coffee⁠ Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Aug 28, 20245 minSeason 1Ep. 33

Afl. 32 - Het Nederlandse onderwijssysteem

In this episode, I explain the Dutch education system, covering primary and secondary schools. I discuss the types of primary schools, mandatory education, and the key tests. For secondary education, I outline the main levels: VMBO, HAVO, and VWO, and how students can advance to higher levels. You can read along here: ⁠ https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-32 Support me: ⁠buy me a coffee⁠ Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Aug 21, 20248 minSeason 1Ep. 32

Afl. 31 - Duurzaamheid in Nederland

In this episode, I will tell you more about sustainability in the Netherlands. I explain what the country is doing to create a greener future and the role of young activists in climate protests. I also discuss new sustainable innovations and how daily life in the Netherlands is becoming more eco-friendly. You can read along here: ⁠ https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-31 Support me: ⁠buy me a coffee⁠ Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Aug 14, 20246 minSeason 1Ep. 31

Afl. 30 - De Olympische Spelen 2024

In this episode I tell you more about the Olympics in Paris. I talk about the history, the preparations, what to expect from this great sports competition and the role of the Netherlands. You can read along here: ⁠ https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-30⁠ Support me: ⁠buy me a coffee⁠ Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Aug 07, 20245 minSeason 1Ep. 30

Afl. 29 - De Friese taal en fierljeppen

In this episode, I will talk about the Frisian language and a sport practised in Friesland: fierljeppen. You will hear local people speak their own dialect. Are you visiting Friesland soon? Listen to this episode and learn some useful phrases! You can read along here: ⁠https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-29 Support me: ⁠buy me a coffee⁠ Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Aug 01, 20246 minSeason 1Ep. 29

Afl. 28 - Pride in Amsterdam

In this episode, I will talk about the colorful world of Amsterdam Gaypride. I will tell you about the history of the event, the spectacular Canal Parade, and the many activities that take place during the nine days of Pride Amsterdam. You can read along here: ⁠⁠ https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-28⁠ Support me: ⁠⁠buy me a coffee⁠⁠ Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Jul 25, 20245 minSeason 1Ep. 28

Afl. 27 - Nederlandse kunst

In this episode, we dive into the vibrant world of Dutch art. Discover the renowned artists of the Golden Age and explore the dynamic realm of modern art in the Netherlands. By the end of this episode, you'll have your must-visit list of museums ready to go. You can read along here: ⁠⁠https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-27⁠ Support me: ⁠⁠buy me a coffee⁠⁠ Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Jul 18, 20248 minSeason 1Ep. 27

Afl. 26 - Het EK voetbal 2024

In this episode, I dive into the excitement of the European Championship 2024 in Germany. I will tell you more about the Dutch team, featuring stars like Virgil van Dijk, Memphis Depay, and rising talent Xavi Simons. Learn about key matches, Dutch football expressions, and ways to cheer for 'Oranje'. Plus, discover the popular party song "Van links naar rechts" by the Snollebollekes. You can read along here: ⁠⁠ https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-26 Support me: ⁠⁠buy me a coffee⁠⁠ E...

Jul 08, 20246 minSeason 1Ep. 26

Afl. 25 - Dialecten #4 Drenths en Twents

In this episode, I will tell you more about the vernacular (het Nedersaksisch) and two dialects derived from het Nedersaksisch (het Drents and het Twents). You will hear local people speak their own dialect. Are you visiting Drenthe or Twente (Overijssel) soon? Then listen to this episode and learn what you can say. You can read along here: ⁠⁠https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-25 Support me: ⁠⁠buy me a coffee⁠⁠ Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Jun 24, 20249 minSeason 1Ep. 25

Afl. 24 - De Europese verkiezingen

In this episode, I will tell you more about the elections of the European Parliament. I discuss some of the topics that are regulated in the European Parliament. You can read along here: ⁠⁠ https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-24 Support me: ⁠⁠buy me a coffee⁠⁠ Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Jun 05, 20245 minSeason 1Ep. 24

Afl. 23 - Lente in Nederland

In this episode, I will tell you more about spring in the Netherlands. Learn more about winter and summer time, bank holidays, the 'Dutch' tulips and expressions you can use to talk about the weather. You can read along here: ⁠⁠ https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-23 Support me: ⁠⁠buy me a coffee⁠⁠ Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Apr 18, 20246 minSeason 1Ep. 23

Afl. 22 - Dialecten #3 Brabants en Limburgs

In this episode, I will tell you more about some of the dialects spoken in Brabant and Limburg and you can hear local people speak their own dialect. Are you visiting Brabant or Limburg soon? Then listen to this episode and learn what you can say. You can read along here: ⁠⁠ https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-22 Support me: ⁠⁠buy me a coffee⁠⁠ Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Mar 25, 202412 minSeason 1Ep. 22

Afl. 21 - Een huis kopen of huren in Nederland

In this episode, I will tell you more about how to buy or rent a house in the Netherlands. Includes interesting topics such as mortgages, social housing, the free sector and more. You can read along here: ⁠⁠ https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-21 Support me: ⁠⁠buy me a coffee⁠⁠ Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Mar 01, 20246 minSeason 1Ep. 21

Afl. 20 - Dialecten #2 Amsterdams, Rotterdams, Utrechts

In this episode, I will tell you more about the Amsterdams, Rotterdams and Utrechts dialect and you can hear local people speak their own dialect. Are you visiting Amsterdam, Rotterdam or Utrecht soon? Then listen to this episode and learn what you can say. You can read along here: ⁠⁠ https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-20⁠ Support me: ⁠⁠buy me a coffee⁠⁠ Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Feb 20, 20248 minSeason 1Ep. 20

Afl. 19 - Carnaval in Nederland

In this episode, I will tell you more about Carnaval in the Netherlands. Discover where you can celebrate carnaval and what people in the Netherlands usually do during this fun period. You can read along here: ⁠⁠ ⁠https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-19⁠⁠ Support me: ⁠⁠⁠buy me a coffee⁠⁠⁠ Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Feb 09, 20245 minSeason 1Ep. 19

Afl. 18 - Dialecten #1 Gronings, Zeeuws, Vlaams

In this episode, I will tell you more about the Gronings, Zeeuws and Flemish dialect and you can hear local people speak their own dialect. Are you visiting Groningen, Zeeland or Belgium soon? Then listen to this episode and learn what you can say. You can read along here: ⁠⁠⁠ https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-18 Support me: ⁠⁠⁠buy me a coffee⁠⁠⁠ Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Jan 26, 20249 minSeason 1Ep. 18

Afl. 17 - Dierendag in Nederland

In this episode, I will tell you more about Animal Day in the Netherlands. You will discover that there are more pets than people living in the Netherlands that we love animals very very much! You can read along here: ⁠⁠⁠ https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-17⁠⁠ Support me: ⁠⁠⁠buy me a coffee⁠⁠⁠ Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Oct 04, 20234 minSeason 1Ep. 17

Afl. 16 - Modale partikels (kleine woordjes)

In this episode, I will tell you more about the Dutch modal particles: MAAR, EVEN, MISSCHIEN, GEWOON, NOU and TOCH. There is no clear translation for these little words but they are often used in sentences to describe a certain attitude or feeling. You can read along here: ⁠⁠ ⁠https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-16⁠⁠ Support me: ⁠⁠⁠buy me a coffee⁠⁠⁠ Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Jul 24, 202313 minSeason 1Ep. 16

Afl. 15 - De huisarts in Nederland

In this episode I'm going to talk about the general practitioner in the Netherlands. Can you choose your own GP? How do you make an appointment with the GP? And what do you need to do in case of an emergency? I will tell you all about it! You can read along here: ⁠⁠⁠ https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-15⁠⁠ Support me: ⁠⁠⁠buy me a coffee⁠⁠⁠ Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Jul 17, 20236 minSeason 1Ep. 15

Afl. 14 - Vakantie in Nederland

In this episode, I will tell you more about some nice holiday spots in the Netherlands. I will recommend some places in The Netherlands where you can go on holiday and I will tell you what you can do in these places. If you want to hear how I use 'er' of place, then this is the episode you should listen to! You can read along here: ⁠⁠⁠ https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-14⁠⁠ Support me: ⁠⁠⁠buy me a coffee⁠⁠⁠ Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Jul 10, 20235 minSeason 1Ep. 14

Afl. 13 - De Nederlandse fietscultuur

In this episode, I will tell you more about the Dutch biking culture. You will find out more about different types of bikes, where you can find the world's biggest bicycle parking, and I will explain some important traffic rules for when you want to cycle yourself in the Netherlands. You can read along here: ⁠⁠⁠ https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-13 Support me: ⁠⁠⁠buy me a coffee⁠⁠⁠ Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Jul 03, 20238 minSeason 1Ep. 13

Afl. 12 - 10 grappige Nederlandse gewoontes

In this episode, I will tell you more about some funny Dutch habits. Some of our traditions you might already know or have experienced them yourselves, but we have so many, that I am sure you are going to discover more. If you like to practise constructions with 'om te', then this is the episode you should listen to. You can read along here: ⁠⁠⁠ https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-12⁠⁠ Support me: ⁠⁠⁠buy me a coffee⁠⁠⁠ Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Jun 26, 20239 minSeason 1Ep. 12

Afl. 11 - De gemeenteraadsverkiezingen

In this episode, I will tell you all about the municipal elections in the Netherlands. I will explain to you what we are voting for and how you too can vote. You can read along here: ⁠⁠⁠https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-11⁠⁠ Support me: ⁠⁠⁠buy me a coffee⁠⁠⁠ Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Mar 14, 20226 minSeason 1Ep. 11

Afl. 10 - De Nederlandse keuken

In this episode, I will tell you about some Dutch customs when it comes to food. I also discuss some dishes that are typically Dutch. You can read along here: ⁠⁠⁠ https://easydutchonline.com/episodes/podcast-Afl-10 Support me: ⁠⁠⁠buy me a coffee⁠⁠⁠ Email me: info@easydutchonline.com...

Feb 19, 20227 minSeason 1Ep. 10
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