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TV

Watching television is an excellent way to learn a language. By connecting the language you hear with the images you see, you will gradually understand more and more, often without even noticing it. Your vocabulary and listening comprehension will improve naturally, without requiring much conscious effort.

I recommend watching programmes that genuinely interest you, as this will help you stay motivated and make learning more enjoyable.


BVN (The Best of the Netherlands)


This is a television channel for Dutch people who live abroad or are on holiday outside the Netherlands. The channel broadcasts programmes from various Dutch television networks and also offers news broadcasts and current affairs programmes.


NPO (state tv)

The NPO offers a wide range of television programmes online, although not all content is available outside the Netherlands. Some programmes require a subscription, but many are available to watch free of charge.


Radio

If you do not have the opportunity to watch television, listening to the radio can also be an excellent way to learn the language—for example, while driving.


NPO Radio