About NT2 Taalles International
Your trusted partner in Dutch language learning
Our Story
NT2 Taalles International was founded with a simple mission: to help non-native speakers master the Dutch language through effective, personalized teaching methods. We understand the challenges of learning a new language and are here to guide you every step of the way.
Why Choose Us?
🎯 Specialized Approach
We specialize in teaching Dutch to Russian and English speakers, understanding the unique challenges each language group faces.
👥 Small Groups
Maximum 6 students per class ensures personalized attention and plenty of speaking practice for everyone.
🏆 Experienced Teachers
Our native Dutch teachers have years of experience and are certified in teaching Dutch as a second language.
📚 Comprehensive Materials
All learning materials are included, plus access to our online platform for continued practice.
🏢 Multiple Locations
We offer classes in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, and Utrecht, plus online options for flexibility.
📜 Official Certificates
Receive recognized certificates upon course completion, valuable for work and integration purposes.
Our Teaching Philosophy
Immersion Method
We believe in learning through immersion. From day one, you'll hear and speak Dutch, building confidence naturally.
Practical Focus
Every lesson includes real-world scenarios you'll encounter in daily Dutch life, from shopping to job interviews.
Cultural Integration
Language learning goes beyond grammar. We teach you about Dutch culture, customs, and social norms.
Meet Our Team
Maico Heemskerk
Founder & Lead Teacher
With over 10 years of experience in Dutch language education, Maico specializes in helping Russian and English speakers master Dutch. He holds a Master's degree in Dutch Linguistics and is certified in NT2 teaching.
Our Teaching Team
Certified NT2 Instructors
All our teachers are native Dutch speakers with specialized training in teaching Dutch as a second language. They understand the unique challenges faced by different language groups and adapt their methods accordingly.
Our Success Stories
"I came to the Netherlands from Russia and was completely lost. After 6 months with NT2 Taalles International, I can confidently speak Dutch at work and with my neighbors. The teachers really understand the challenges Russian speakers face."
- Elena, A2 → B1 Graduate
"As an English speaker, I thought Dutch would be easy. I was wrong! But the structured approach and patient teachers at NT2 helped me understand the differences and master the language. Now I'm preparing for my B2 exam."
- James, B1 → B2 Student
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