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Kim van der Slikke
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From Netherlands

Living in Other, Netherlands

Hi, I’m Kim, a native Dutch speaker from the Netherlands. Languages have always fascinated me, especially how they shape the way we think. After living in Spain and Mexico and learning Spanish myself, I discovered how powerful structured learning can be. Dutch for me isn’t just grammar or vocabulary, it’s culture, habits, history and mindset. In my lessons, you don’t just learn words, you learn how the Netherlands works and how the language truly lives. As a teacher, I’m calm, structured and focused on real progress. I create a space where you can speak freely without pressure, because mistakes are part of growth. At the same time, my lessons are never random. I pay attention to patterns in your speech and guide you step by step. We don’t rush through material, we build it carefully so you actually remember it. My goal is simple: you leave each lesson feeling clearer, more confident and more in control of your Dutch. I teach with patience and enthusiasm, and I repeat things as often as needed. My goal is that you feel supported, confident and comfortable while your Dutch gradually improves. My lessons are inspired by learning science, especially active recall and spaced repetition. That means we don’t just learn something once and move on. We revisit it, retrieve it from memory and use it in real conversation so it truly sticks. Each lesson follows a clear structure: review, small new input, immediate speaking practice and intentional repetition. From time to time, we bring...
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carlos alberto
24 Dutch lessons
Excelent
Nader modabbes
11 Dutch lessons
Excelent lesson!
carlos alberto
24 Dutch lessons
Ela é muito boa
Elena Murphy
11 Dutch lessons
Kim is a brilliant teacher - calm, friendly, and constantly adapting lessons to my needs. Across the lessons thus far, we've covered situations that are relevant to everyday life in the Netherlands, learned some interesting cultural context, and covered a great depth of vocabulary and grammar in a fun, consumable way. Would highly recommend Kim for anyone either starting out or looking to improve their fluency.
VierlingScott
1 Dutch lesson
Very clear, informative yet fun lesson. Kim is easy to talk to and explains things very clearly. Kim has a great teaching style and everything seems natural and easy to understand. In just the first lesson, I can see that I'll learn a lot from Kim in the future. I would highly recommend Kim if you'd like to learn Dutch!
Nader modabbes
11 Dutch lessons
Great lesson! I received helpful feedback on my pronunciation, learned new structures, and everything felt very smooth and enjoyable. Thank you!