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Enrollment Guide for Dutch Language Course: Elementary Level 1

This guide provides essential information for students enrolling in the Elementary Dutch Language Course (1A) led by Sonja van Boxtel. It outlines the enrollment procedure for MSc and exchange students, detailing necessary steps including an introduction test and group placements. Students will learn how to manage their study time effectively, access required materials such as the course textbook "Nederlands voor Buitenlanders", and what to expect from lessons focused on conversation and practical application. Key enrollment dates and procedures are specified to ensure a smooth onboarding experience.

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Enrollment Guide for Dutch Language Course: Elementary Level 1

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  1. Introduction Dutch language courseElementary 1Sonja van Boxtel - ITAVIs your mobile switched off?! Is your mobile switched off?

  2. Programme • Information about enrolment procedure for Msc and exchange students • How to study? • Some more practical information

  3. Enrollment procedure for others than Msc/exch.-stud. • You are already enrolled ! • Schedule was sent to you by email. • If not: you are on the waiting list; wait for an email (end of first course week).

  4. Msc/exchange students Ifyouenrol you are supposed to finish the course. Only enrol if you have enough time (8-10 hours a week in total) If you drop outnevertheless: • Notify your teacher and the secretary • You cannot take the course again later (you can do self-study and sit the final test) • You may get a poor result in Osiris (which you can improve by doing the final test)

  5. Enrollment procedure for Msc/exch.-stud.: Step 1: Introduction test Wednesday … • Obligatory:forMscandExch.-students • Content: ch. 1- 2 of the course book “Nederlands voor buitenlanders” 4th edition • Materials: http://www.delftsemethode.nl/demos Nederlands voor buitenlanders  les 1+2 • Format: listeningtest (dictation), min. score bothtexts 80% • Needed:Bringyourheadphoneswithyou • Place&time: Wednesday, 27 August 2014, computer room B fac.TPM/TBM (Building 31) • For students with surnames starting with A – G: 17.45 hrs. For students with surnames starting with H – O: 18.15 hrs.For students with surnames starting with P – Z: 18.45 hrs.

  6. The introduction test Allstudymaterials on: www. delftsemethode.nl/demos ► Nederlands Voor buitenlanders ► les 1 and les 2

  7. Enrollment procedure for Msc/exch.-stud. Step 2: enrolment • Results: Next day(Thursday, 28 August) on Blackboard (wm1115TU) • If score forbothtexts 80% or more? ► Check ifyournumber/name is in the announcement Enrol via Blackboard from11:00onwards(wm1115TU 2014 -2015, Q1). Enrolin groupthatsuitsyou best (first come, first served). • Ifallgroups are full? Enrol on the waiting list  placein next quarterguaranteed • If Score <80 %? ► No enrollment allowed, 2options: 1. Do self-study and concluding test of the course  send an email to delftsemethode@tudelft.nl 2. Sit the next admission test (in November)

  8. Available groups for MSc / Exch students after the introduction testGroup Class PC-testElementary 1a Monday + Thursday 18.00-19.00h 19.00-19.30Elementary 1e Monday + Thursday 17.15-18.15h 18.15-18.45Elementary 1f Monday + Thursday 18.15-19.15h 19.15-19.45Elementary 1g Monday + Thursday 17.15-18.15h 18.15-18.45

  9. What materials do you need for the course? • Textbook (4th edition!): • Nederlands voor buitenlanders (Het Groene Boek) • (book + audio cd’s + cd-rom €63,30 / book + online version € 89,90 ) • Content textbook: • Grammar • 43 Texts • 43 word lists in English, German, French, Spanish, TurkishandArabic • (26 languages on CD-Rom) • 43 Textswith blanks • 43 exercises • Copies are not allowed!!! Optional: Nederlands voor buitenlanders Oefenboek (exercise book) Content exercise book:3 / 4 exercises for each chapter dialogue trainer

  10. The lessons • Lessons are mainlydevotedtoconversation (notmuchgrammarexplanation) • You don’t learn only from speaking yourself, but also from listening to other students • Only Dutch, fromday 1 • Conversations on topics in the text • Knowledge of the text is essential (one text takes 2-3 hrs to prepare!) • All lessons are in the building of TPM(Jaffalaan5, building 31) or 3ME (Mekelweg 2, building 34) • Are fun and interesting

  11. How to study? • Study goal: understand a spokentext without help andbeingabletouse the words in the text in a conversation • Studywithbook + audio CD’sand/or CD-ROM (or online version) • Go through the text: • step by step • first with all help, and gradually less help • 4, 5, 6, 7, … times • 1 text takes 2 - 3 hours!! • Devote your time mainly to listening, reading and repeating what you hear • (not too much on writing)

  12. Steps 1 & 2 • Step 1: • with text • sentence by sentence • translation • repeating • Step 2: without pauses

  13. Steps 3 & 4 • Step 3: • without text • sentence by sentence • listen and repeat • understand • Step 4 without pauses

  14. Step 5: test • Did I study the text properly? • Listening & writing • 80% correct

  15. Step 6 • Same exercise as in the book • Gap filling text + feedback • After having studied the text!

  16. The lesson No explanation but application Learning by doing

  17. The computer tests • Listening test abouteachtext, after the lesson (in computer room) • Login: tbm-langXXX, Welkom01 • Minimum result of 70% necessary • Less then 70% = stop, do it again next time

  18. The final score for the whole course: Based on:attendancewritten testwritingassignmentsspeaking skillslistening test In case of a poorfinal score: paper & pencil test. Test format: gap filling test. The final test is ___ textwith blanks. You have ___ fill in the missing word. Allsentences are from ___ textbook. Minimum result: 75% correct words (of 100 wordstotally). In case speaking is insufficient: speaking test (on 8 december). Format: Assignment (15 minspreparation) Goodresultforspeaking + course total/final test→ next course Poorresultfor course total or final test → resit the test (youcan continue with El 2 in Q3)

  19. www.dm.tudelft.nl How to study? Course information Email addresses & tel. nr. Campus map

  20. Courses & levels Higher intermediate “non-intensive” = about 8-10 hours a week Don’t start the course if you don’t have enough time!!!

  21. What next?For Msc. and Exch. students:Wednesday 27 august, Computer room B faculty CiTG (Stevinweg 1, building 23)listening test on texts 1 and 2texts on: http://www.delftsemethode.nl/demosAll: 1st lesson on Monday 1 Septemberhomework: prepare lessons 1, 2, 3!!! Good Luck!

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