
Dutch Speaking Academy - Speak Dutch with Confidence
Stop hesitating. Start speaking Dutch with confidence. Hoi, ik ben Mariska. I’ve been teaching Dutch since 2013, helping internationals overcome their fear of speaking Dutch. Many of you live in the Netherlands for years but still rely on English. I help you break that habit and feel at home here. In this podcast, I share practical tips to speak Dutch in your daily life, and mindset shifts to help you start speaking Dutch—without stress or endless studying. Ready to stop hesitating? Start listening!

#100! Hoera! How I recorded my first Dutch pocdast while unloading the dishwasher.

#99 | Nederlands praten met een monteur: 5 inside tricks (Dutch at B1 level)

#98 | 5 easy Dutch phrases to impress your Dutch friends and colleagues (in Dutch - with subtitles in video)

#97 | Dutch for Parents: het programma voor internationale ouders die meer Nederlands willen spreken | FAQ

#96 | How to speak Dutch with your child’s friends. 10 phrases that will help you through the playdate!

#95 | 1 easy step to speak Dutch right now | Hoe je vandaag al meer Nederlands kunt spreken.

#94 | Your 5-day starter kit to finally speak Dutch at School and daycare (start 4 maart!)

#93 | IK VERVEEL ME, VERVELEND, of SAAI? Don't mix these up in Dutch!

#92 | Maak spreken in het Nederlands makkelijker met deze truc!
