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Strong Past Verbs: Communication and Daily Life

Master the simple past tense of seven essential Dutch strong verbs for communication, thoughts, and daily life routines.

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Lesson#1
In this deck, you will learn the simple past forms of seven essential Dutch verbs used for communication, thought, and daily life. You will practise both singular and plural forms, as well as questions and sentences that start with time words.
Lesson#2
To say wrote in Dutch, the verb 'schrijven' changes its vowel. Use 'schreef' for one person, and 'schreven' for more than one person. For example, 'Hij schreef een brief' means 'He wrote a letter'.
Quiz#3
Translate into Dutch: 'He wrote a letter to the council.'

Hij schreef een brief naar de gemeente

Quiz#4
Speaking to a friend, translate into Dutch: 'Did you write a message yesterday?'

Schreef je gisteren een bericht?

Quiz#5
Translate into Dutch: 'We wrote an email to our teacher.'

Wij schreven een e-mail naar onze docent

Lesson#6
The verb 'spreken' changes to 'sprak' for one person and 'spraken' for more than one person. For example, 'Wij spraken met de directeur' means 'We spoke with the director'.

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