A0: Lesson 6 - Basic Verbs and Sentences

Start building simple Dutch sentences today!

Learn Basic Verbs

Zijn - To be

Hebben - To have

Gaan - To go

Eten - To eat

Drinken - To drink

Learn Simple Sentences

Ik ben Jasper. - I am Jasper.

Ik heb een boek. - I have a book.

Ik ga naar school. - I go to school.

Practice

What does "Ik heb een boek" mean?

Cultural Note

Did you know? Dutch verbs change slightly depending on the subject (e.g., "Ik ben" vs. "Hij is"). This reflects the language’s structure, and practicing simple sentences helps you blend into daily conversations in the Netherlands!

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