Basic Dutch: A Grammar and Workbook (Grammar Workbooks)

✍ Scribed by Jenneke Oosterhoff

• Publisher: Routledge
• Year: 2009
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 206
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Basic Dutch: A Grammar and Workbook comprises an accessible reference grammar and related exercises in a single volume. This Workbook presents twenty-five individual grammar points in realistic contexts, providing a grammatical approach which will allow students not already familiar with these structures to become accustomed to their use. Grammar points are followed by examples and exercises allowing students to reinforce and consolidate their learning. Suitable for class use or self-study, Basic Dutch introduces Dutch culture and people through the medium of the language used today, providing students with the basic tools to express themselves in a wide variety of situations. Features include: useful exercises and a full answer key grammar tables for easy reference frequent comparative references to English grammar an appendix of irregular verbs an index of grammatical terms.  

✦ Table of Contents

Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
CONTENTS......Page 6
PREFACE......Page 8
UNIT ONE: Verbs and pronouns......Page 10
UNIT TWO: Modal auxiliary verbs......Page 20
UNIT THREE: Questions and question words......Page 24
UNIT FOUR: Numbers and measures......Page 29
UNIT FIVE: Telling the time......Page 39
UNIT SIX: Articles and nouns......Page 49
UNIT SEVEN: The plural of nouns......Page 54
UNIT EIGHT: Object pronouns......Page 61
UNIT NINE: Demonstrative pronouns......Page 67
UNIT TEN: Possessive pronouns......Page 71
UNIT ELEVEN: Adjective endings......Page 76
UNIT TWELVE: The adjective in comparison......Page 82
UNIT THIRTEEN: Adverbs......Page 87
UNIT FOURTEEN: The adverb er......Page 96
UNIT FIFTEEN: Negatives......Page 101
UNIT SIXTEEN: The diminutive......Page 109
UNIT SEVENTEEN: Separable and inseparable verbs......Page 115
UNIT EIGHTEEN: The present perfect tense......Page 121
UNIT NINETEEN: The simple past tense......Page 128
UNIT TWENTY: The imperative......Page 135
UNIT TWENTY-ONE: Reflexive verbs......Page 141
UNIT TWENTY-TWO: Infinitive constructions......Page 146
UNIT TWENTY-THREE: Word order......Page 155
UNIT TWENTY-FOUR: Relative clauses......Page 162
UNIT TWENTY-FIVE: Prepositions......Page 166
APPENDIX: Strong and irregular verbs......Page 178
KEY TO EXERCISES......Page 184
INDEX......Page 202

✦ Subjects

Языки и языкознание;Нидерландский язык;Грамматика;