The Dutch Brainwash one year on – a review
A year ago this week I got Brainwashed. Dutch Brainwashed. Albert Both (Mr Dutch Brainwash) runs this amazing one week intensive in Amsterdam for people who are committed to learning…
Learning Dutch: crunch point
Three months in to learning Dutch, I stalled. I'd come a fair distance and now I was stuck. I lost momentum and put it off. Looking back, I think I…
Learning Dutch: finding the right course
One of the first questions people ask me when I speak a little Dutch is, "what lessons are you having?" There's an expectation that to learn it, you need to…
Learning Dutch – getting started
New country, new language. Here we go... Starting off My starting position is English, plus 3 years of German, 7 years of French, and 4 years of Latin at school, with…