Provided that you grab every opportunity to understand parts of texts that pass your eyes in your Dutch life, the reading skill is the first that you’ll master. Consequently, to pass the Civic Integration Exam B1 means that every single skill has to be at that level B1. To master a level means that you have all four skills: reading, listening, speaking, and writing. As the e-learning of the Delft method is based on texts, your reading skills improve as fast as your speaking and listening skills. You will answer the questions of the teacher and you will speak Dutch with the other students. However, doing the e-learning by yourself is tough – what you learn with it is meant to be practiced in a group! In Delft method conversation classes only Dutch is spoken. The e-learning of the Delft method offers you those 4400 words. Read more about word acquisition in Word learning: make it part of your daily life Moreover, the more languages you know already – the easier you will guess the meaning of words. Luckily, the other words in the text will help you to understand. You should understand those 4400 when you read or hear them. Fortunately, you are not expected to know 4400 words actively. Consequently, reaching level B1 takes twice as much time as level A2. Language Levels CEFRįirst of all: for level B1 you must know 4400 words, the double of 2200 required for level A2. Though living in English may be an option in towns with 200.000+ inhabitants, Dutch integration requires level B1 – from 2024 on. Level A2 is not enough for work or social life in the Netherlands. The Third Edition of Dutch for Dummies will be released in June 2023.
Continue reading for more information.Īuthor: Margreet Kwakernaak, director of Suitcase talen. The B1 exam requires studying twice as long as the A2 exam. Read here the main points of Dutch at language level B1. In 2024, language level B1 will be required for Dutch Civic Integration.
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