Dutch teacher Stacy Roethof

Stacy Roethof

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Dutch
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English
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Van beginner tot vloeiend: Nederlands leren zonder stress
From SurinameLiving in Paramaribo, Suriname (09:30 UTC-03:00)
About Me
italki teacher since Nov 4, 2025
InterestsTravelMusicReadingEnvironment & NatureHistory
Hello, I'm Stacy, born and raised in Suriname, where Dutch is the official language and is complemented by more than 10 other spoken languages, reflecting its rich cultural diversity. By day, I work as an architect assistant, applying my high-school architecture training to real-world projects. Next to my job, I have a deep passion for language, communication, and music, which I have cultivated over the years. In my free time, I enjoy baking *koekjes*, engaging in arts and crafts, and exploring nature through hiking. Spending quality time with my family and loved ones is also a cherished part of my life. As a teacher, I am patient, positive and motivating. I believe learning should be fun. It is important to me that my students feel at ease, so that they dare to talk and make mistakes - because that is part of learning! I always say to laugh it off, it helps to make the learning experience more fun. I listen carefully to what my students need, and adapt my lessons to their level, interests and learning goals. I help you not only to understand the language, but above all to speak Dutch confidently in everyday situations. My lessons are relaxed, friendly and practical. We focus on articulation, pronunciation and conversation. I like to use interesting topics such as culture, everyday situations, hobbies or current affairs to make the lesson interesting and fun. Here and there, i'll throw in a fun exercise. No need to worry if you make mistakes - in my class there is no pressur...
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5.0
Rating
7
Students
16
Lessons
100%
Attendance rate
100%
Response rate

Dutch Lessons

Trial Lesson
1 lessons completed
USD 6.00+
Conversational Dutch for Everyday Life
A1 -  B1

Conversation

15 lessons completed
USD 10.00+
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2 Reviews

Student Christian Pohlmann
Christian Pohlmann
1 Dutch lesson
I've had a warm conversational lesson with Stacy and I could practice my spoken Dutch with her. Thank you Stacy.
Dec 21, 2025
Seth Armstrong-Twigg
1 Dutch lesson
Stacy is een vriendelijke persoon en ons gesprek was erg interessant. Ze is heel chill en makkelijk om mee te praten.
Dec 18, 2025
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