A0: Lesson 16 - Basic Time Expressions

Talk about time in Dutch!

Learn Basic Time Expressions

Vandaag - Today, Morgen - Tomorrow, Gisteren - Yesterday

Vandaag is het mooi. - Today is nice.

Morgen ga ik naar school. - Tomorrow I go to school.

Gisteren was ik thuis. - Yesterday I was home.

Learn Sentence Examples

Vandaag eet ik brood. - Today I eat bread.

Morgen ben ik vrij. - Tomorrow I am free.

Gisteren heb ik gewerkt. - Yesterday I worked.

Practice

Translate to Dutch: "Tomorrow I am at home."

Cultural Note

Did you know? Dutch people often plan their days using time expressions like "morgen" and "gisteren" to discuss schedules or past events—practice these for everyday conversations!

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