#99 | Nederlands praten met een monteur: 5 inside tricks. Dutch Podcast B1+

A repairman is coming over – the perfect chance to practice your Dutch! But how do you make sure the conversation flows naturally? What works, and what are the absolute no-go’s? In this video (in Dutch), you’ll discover exactly what to do (and avoid) to create a relaxed and friendly vibe:- How to start the conversation without it feeling awkward.- What should you say and ask a repairman?- When do you use ‘je’ or ‘u’?- What to offer the monteur when he's at your house. Whether it’s a leaky faucet or a broken heating system – with these tips, every repair becomes a language-learning opportunity! Try them out and share your experience in the comments. Liefs, MariskaPS. Want more?Join my community; ⁠⁠⁠The Dutch Speaking Circle⁠⁠Want to stay connected?⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Nieuwsbrief⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ · ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ · ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ · ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@DutchSpeakingAcademy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠This podcast is for internationals living in the Netherlands who understand Dutch but struggle to speak it confidently. We talk about language confidence, fear of making mistakes, perfectionism, and how to start speaking Dutch more often in daily life.