Keep Talking Dutch:
5-day Speaking challenge
Give your Dutch a real boost in just 5 days – for free!
Want to speak more Dutch in your daily life, but not sure how?
Join this free 5-day speaking challenge and give your Dutch a real boost!
If you have a minimum A1 level of Dutch, you can participate virtually in this low-pressure and fun challenge.
- We kick-off with a short meeting on Zoom explaining how the challenge works
- Every day for 5 days, you’ll receive a short speaking task by email. For each task you make an audio recording with your phone, and post your recording on a private group board via Padlet. You also get an example from your native Dutch teacher!
- On day 5, we end with a live webinar.
| Time commitment | 10-15 minutes daily for 5 days (plus optional webinars) |
| Language level | A1/A2+ (beginner +/ lower intermediate) |
| Goals | Real-life speaking, confidence & fluency |
| Cost | This challenge is completely free! |
This challenge is perfect for you if…
- You’re an expat or international with at least a basic knowledge of Dutch (A1)
- You want to speak more Dutch in daily life, but need a little push
- You want to practise in a safe, friendly way
But, what exactly will you learn? Each day has a fun, practical assignment.
| Day | Task | Learning goals |
| 1 | Shadowing a native speaker | Pronunciation & rhythm |
| 2 | Giving descriptions | Activating your vocabulary |
| 3 | Audio diary | Daily conversation skills |
| 4 | Talking around unknown words | Vocabulary & fluency |
| 5 | Summarising | Rephrasing & being concise |
What happens when you practice speaking Dutch every day?
💪 You will feel more confident speaking Dutch in daily life
⏩ Your response time will be quicker
🧠 You will stop overthinking every sentence
🇳🇱 You will think in Dutch instead of translating
🙂 You will stop worrying about mistakes
👄 You will build muscle memory how to form those tricky Dutch sounds in your mouth
What you get during the challenge (for free!))
- A live kickstart webinar with helpful tips and encouragement
- Five daily speaking tasks by email
- Access to a safe online board (Padlet) to post your recordings
- Encouragement & feedback from your Dutch teacher
- A live closing webinar with tips and inspiration
- A real boost in your confidence and speaking skills!
And as an extra incentive, if you complete and post all 5 tasks, you are entered to win a free 1-month membership (worth €125) to my new Keep Talking Dutch club starting in January.
Ready to get started?
Click the button below to complete the short sign-up form. You’ll receive your first task on Monday, December 8th.
All you need is your phone, 10-15 minutes a day, and the commitment to speak Dutch!