Learn How to Talk About Your Age in Dutch in 3 Minutes
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Learn must-know conversational phrases in 3 minutes. In this 25-lesson series, you'll learn the basics of Dutch conversation. That's everything from the basic polite greetings and talking about yourself, to making conversation, and asking for directions or for the check at a restaurant. Plus, you'll get some special tips on how to sound even more natural when interacting with native Dutch speakers. The best part? You'll do all this in just 3 quick minutes per lesson.
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Want to speed up your language learning? Get access to all of our best PDF cheat sheets for free. Just click the link in the description and sign up for your free lifetime account right now. Welcome to 3 Minute Dutch Season 1 Lesson 8. Talking about your age. In this lesson, you'll learn how to ask someone's age and to say yours in Dutch. Here's the informal way to ask how old are you in Dutch? First is a word meaning how? Who? Who? Next is the word meaning old. Out. Next is the word meaning are. Ben. Ben. Last is the word meaning you. Yey. Yey. Note the rising intonation. Listen again to the informal question meaning how old are you? Who out, Ben yey? Who out, Ben yey? Who out, Ben yey?
First is a word meaning how? Who? Who? Next is the word meaning old. Out. Out. Next is the word meaning are. Ben. Ben. Last is the word meaning you. Old. Out. Out. Next is the word meaning are. Ben. Ben. Last is the word meaning you. Yey. Yey. Note again the rising intonation. Listen again to the formal question meaning how old are you? Who out, Ben yey? Who out, Ben yey? Here's a response meaning I am 17. Ik ben 17. First is a word meaning I. Ik. Ik. Next is the word meaning am. Ben. Ben.
Last is the word meaning 17. Seventeen. Zäfenteen. Listen again to the response meaning I am 17. Ik ben 17. Here's a response meaning I prefer not to say. Ik zäge livernit. First is a word meaning I. Ik. Ik. Next is the word meaning say. Zäge. Zäge. Next is the word meaning it. Het. Het. Het. Het. Het. Het. Het. Het. Het. Next is the word meaning rather. Liever. Liever. Last is the word meaning not. Niet. Niet. Listen again to the response meaning I prefer not to say. Ik zäge het. Liever niet.
Ik zäge het. Liever niet. Now it's time for a quick cultural insight. It's no problem to ask someone's age and in most cases you will get an honest answer. And that's all for this lesson. Don't forget to check out the lesson notes and we'll see you in the next lesson. Tot ziens. Listeners, ever have any language or lesson related questions? Or maybe you have some feedback for us? Leave us a comment or ask a question on the lessons page. It's super simple. Go to DutchPod101.com. Scroll down to the comments and enter your comment and name. And that's it. Commenting is a great way to practice writing and reading in Dutch. It helps you learn faster. And it helps us get better through your feedback. Go to DutchPod101.com and comment now.
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