Reddit Dialogues in Dutch - A2
Reddit-inspired dialogues for elementary learners of Dutch. Follow @dutchfluency on Instagram and DM for a special listener discount code at dutchfluency.com.
Episodes
Het Vreemde Gebouw in Amsterdam
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Een Serieus Gesprek in de Festivalrij
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Ruzie in de Polder
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De Vogel van die Naam
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Zonnepanelen in de Kroeg
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Een serieus gesprek in de kroeg
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Oh Oh, Spelfout
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Eigen schuld, dikke bult?
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Een zoektocht naar een vader
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Misschien wel een reden voor zorgen
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Ik in het echt
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Foto's maken op het festival
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Slechte Apps voor de Dokter
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Een Toost op een Voorbeeld
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De Koelbox op Vakantie
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Partij Tegen de Burger
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Een nieuw nationaal park
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Het rare drank experiment
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Gedoe bij de Avondvierdaagse
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Wachten op de Bus en de Band
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Gekte om een nieuw horloge
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Aangifte tegen een politicus
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Eigenwijze Politici
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In de rij op een festival
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Een Groene Strijd
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Gasruzie in de kroeg
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Te hete curry
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Snelwegen blokkeren gaat wel toch te ver
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Wachten in de rij op het festival
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Pakketjes voor de buren
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Hoe vaak was jij je handdoek?
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Pannenkoeken op het Festival
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Politieke Plottwist in Moerdijk
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Treasures in the Bulky Waste
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Weekendplannen in de app-groep
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Te lichte straf voor zwaar ongeluk
Rick, Maarten, and Sophie talk about a court case with what they call a belachelijke straf, a punishment that feels way too light for a deadly accident. They share their reactions, disagree a little, and try to figure out what a fair uitspraak would even look like. If you want real Dutch conversation on a topic that actually matters, this one is worth a listen.
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Vrouwen trappen sneller weg
Rick, Maarten, and Sophie talk about something a little awkward: an apology to all vrouwen, and why it was needed.
The drie friends laugh, reflect, and get surprisingly honest about some not-so-great behavior.
If your Dutch is around A2, this one is easy to follow and pretty gezellig.
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Reddit post: http
Waarom is focaccia altijd half rauw
Rick, Maarten, and Sophie taste focaccia's from the supermarkt and talk about what makes a good one.
They laugh a lot, disagree a little, and somehow end up debating olive oil.
Come listen, it is a lekker easy episode to follow along with.
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Reddit post: https://reddit.com/r/nederlands/comments/1s8mngu/f
Migranten wegsturen buiten Europa
Rick, Joost, and Sophie talk about the new EU wet that allows member states to set up external deportation centers outside Europe. They share their thoughts, ask each other questions, and keep things easy to follow for A2 learners. If you want to practice your Nederlands while learning about real news, this one is worth a listen.
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Eindelijk weer langer licht buiten
Rick, Maarten, and Sophie talk about zomertijd, the switch to summer time, and how it affects their sleep and daily routines. They share some kleine frustraties and laughs about losing that hour every jaar. Give it a listen, it is an easy and fun one.
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Reddit post: https://reddit.com/r/nederlands/commen
Waarom komen alle ouderen zaterdag
Rick, Maarten, and Sophie talk about something very relatable: why does the hele bejaardenberg (the whole crowd of older folks) always show up to do boodschappen on Saturday? The three of them laugh through the chaos of weekend grocery shopping and share their thoughts in easy, natural Dutch. Give it a listen, it is a fun one.
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Gratis drinken voor een mooie vrouw
Rick, Maarten, and Sandra talk about whether mannen should always pay for a dame on a date. They share their own opinions, laugh a bit, and keep things pretty real. If you know some Dutch and want easy, fun listening practice, this one is worth your time.
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Reddit post: https://reddit.com/r/nederlands/co
Instagram filmpje kost bijna honderdduizend euro
Rick, Maarten, and Sophie talk about a very expensive Instagram video that cost belastingbetalers almost 93.000 euro, and why Kati Piri is asking minister Yesilgöz some hard questions about it. The gesprek is relaxed but curious, and they break it all down in simple, easy Dutch. If you want to understand Dutch politics a little better, this is a good one to listen to.
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Criminaliteit en waar het echt om gaat
Rick, Maarten, and Sophie talk about a vraag lots of people have but feel unsure asking out loud: is it racist to point out that allochtonen commit crimes more often?
They go back and forth on what the numbers actually mean and where the real problem lies.
If you want to think through a tough onderwerp with some friendly company, this one is worth your time.
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De trein kost meer dan parkeren
Rick, Marco, and Silke talk about something very Dutch: the trein and why it feels like such a zooitje lately.
They share their frustrations, laugh a lot, and somehow keep it all in simple A2 Dutch and English.
If you want to practice Dutch while hearing real people complain about trains, this one is for you.
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Mijn groene hart bloedt echt
Rick, Maarten, and Sophie talk about "mijn groene hart" and why caring for the environment can feel both hopeful and a little heartbreaking. They share personal moments, disagree a bit, and keep things real. If you want easy Dutch conversation with some hart in it, this one is worth a listen.
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Ongeluk op het tankstation toilet
Rick, Maarten, and Sophie talk about a man at a tankstation in Almelo who made quite a mess, and why Tubantia thought it was okay to point a camera at the toilet. The gesprek is easygoing and a little silly, perfect for A2 learners who want real Dutch topics without the stress. Come listen and pick up some new words along the way.
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Betonblokken in plaats van voetbal
Rick, Maarten, and Sophie talk about a veldje where kids are no longer allowed to play voetbal after betonblokken were placed there. They share their thoughts on the story in simple, easy Dutch that is great for A2 learners. Give it a listen, it is a nice short episode to follow along with.
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Wanneer wordt extremisme gewoon normaal
Rick, Maarten, and Sophie talk about the groei of FvD and how extreemrechts ideas are slowly becoming more normal in Dutch politics.
They also ask some hard questions about what journalists should do differently when covering these movements.
Give it a listen, it is a good one.
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Reddit post: https://r
Kersen van drie jaar geleden
Rick, Maarten, and Sophie talk about houdbaarheidsdatum, the Dutch word for expiration date, and how it shows up in everyday life.
They share some fun examples and keep the conversation easy to follow for A2 learners.
Give it a listen, it is a good one to learn some useful Dutch in a relaxed way.
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Vast op het station om middernacht
Rick, Maarten, and Sophie share their funniest verhalen about missing the last bus or train late at night. The gesprek gets lively as everyone has a story that went a little sideways. If you are learning Dutch at A2 level, this one is easy to follow and a lot of fun.
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Reddit post: https://reddit.com/r/t
Ik ben net achttien geworden
Rick, Maarten, and Sophie talk about the grappige dingen they hear almost every day from cliënten and colleagues at work. They share their favorite running jokes, funny misunderstandings, and the little moments that always make them laugh. If you want some easy Dutch conversation with a lot of warmth and humor, this one is worth a listen.
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Khamenei's geheime Nederlandse kantoren
Rick, Maarten, and Sophie talk about what "hm, duidelijk" really means and how Dutch people use it in everyday conversation. You will hear them go back and forth in a relaxed way, which makes it easy to follow along at A2 level. Give it a listen, it is a nice one.
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Reddit post: https://reddit.com/r/niet
Ramadan eten teruggeven aan buren
Rick, Maarten, and Sophie talk about moslim buren, what it means to be a neighbor, and how people connect across differences.
The gesprek stays light and friendly, with lots of simple Dutch you can actually follow.
Give it a listen, it is a nice one.
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Reddit post: https://reddit.com/r/nederlands/comment
Mag je nog alles zeggen tegenwoordig
Rick, Maarten, and Sophie talk about the phrase "Ik haat Nazi's" and what it teaches you about strong feelings in Dutch. The gesprek is casual and a little funny, with the three of them riffing on how Dutch people express dislike and hatred. If you are around A2 level, this one is easy to follow and worth a listen.
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Waarom trap ik in spareribs
Rick, Sven, and Iris talk about why the spareribs at De Beren are, well, a little smerig in the best possible way. They laugh, disagree a little, and somehow make it a whole thing. If you want easy Dutch conversation about real life stuff, this one is leuk.
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Reddit post: https://reddit.com/r/nederlands/
Netflix scrollen zonder iets te vinden
Rick, Maarten, and Sophie talk about something a lot of us feel: zijn we een beetje moe of streaming and having too many choices? They share their honest thoughts, laugh a bit, and keep it real about what they actually watch these days. Give it a listen, it is a nice easy one.
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Reddit post: https://redd
Kinderen ja of nee met je partner
Rick, Maarten, and Sophie talk about something many couples face: a verschil van mening about whether or not to have kinderen. They share their own stories, some funny, some a little heavy, and it gets pretty real. If you want easy Dutch practice on a topic that actually matters, this one is worth a listen.
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Wraak smaakt beter dan je denkt
Rick, Maarten, and Sophie talk about revenge and what it means for your innerlijk kind, your inner child. They share some funny stories and keep things easy to follow for A2 learners. If you want to practice Dutch in a relaxed way, this one is worth a listen.
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Reddit post: https://reddit.com/r/nietdespe
Poetin laat zijn vriendjes vallen
Rick, Maarten, and Sophie talk about whether Putin actually abandons his dictator vriendjes when things get tough. The conversation is easy to follow, a little funny, and full of good A2 Dutch to pick up along the way. Give it a listen, it is a good one.
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Reddit post: https://reddit.com/r/nederlands/com
Belastingvluchteling in Dubai
Rick, Maarten, and Sophie share some wellicht controversiële opinions and see if they all agree or not. It gets a little lively, in a fun way. Come listen and pick up some natural Dutch along the way.
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Reddit post: https://reddit.com/r/nederlands/comments/1rkf9fg/wellicht_een_controversiële_opinie/
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Pakketjes op de galerij
Rick, Maarten, and Sophie talk about a very relatable probleem: a delivery person who just does not seem to think.
The three of them share their frustraties and laugh about what you can actually do in this situation.
If you want to practice Dutch at A2 level while enjoying a real gesprek, this one is worth a listen.
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Wie was die knappe hardloper in
Rick, Emma, and Sophie try to figure out who the knappe hardloper was spotted running through Oud-Zuilen. They share guesses, laugh a lot, and practice some simple Dutch along the way. Give it a listen, it is a leuke one.
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Reddit post: https://reddit.com/r/Utrecht/comments/1rinv26/wie_was_die_knappe_har
Amsterdam door mijn camera lens
Rick, Marco, and Sofie share their mooiste foto's from around Amsterdam and talk about what made each moment worth capturing. They chat about their favorite spots, funny memories, and why some photos just feel special. If you want easy Dutch conversation about real life, this one is a nice place to start.
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Chocoladegeld voor de boete
Rick, Sander, and Nadia chat about a Reddit post from r/nederlands where someone says their boete is finally betaald. The conversation stays simple and friendly, perfect for A2 learners picking up everyday Dutch. Give it a listen, it is a nice easy one.
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Reddit post: https://reddit.com/r/nederlands/comm
De achternaam maakt het verschil
Rick, Maarten, and Sophie talk through a fun r/cirkeltrek post about someone whose achternaam made job hunting a lot harder than it should be. The gesprek stays light but gets into some real stuff about names and first impressions. Give it a listen, it is a nice easy one.
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Reddit post: https://reddit.co
Parkeren waar het niet mag
Rick, Maarten, and Sophie talk through a funny Reddit post from r/nederlands where someone wrote a very polite but very passive-aggressive note to a couple in a grijze Kia Picanto at Ikea Eindhoven. The gesprek is kept simple and clear, perfect for A2 learners who want to hear everyday Dutch in action. Give it a listen, it is a short and gezellig one.
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Werken tot je zeventig wordt
Rick, Marco, and Sophie chat about a Reddit post from r/nederlands asking whether people should have to work past 70 with the rising AOW age. The gesprek stays easygoing and natural, perfect for A2 learners picking up everyday Dutch. Come listen and learn a little along the way. Transcript + oefeningen: https://dutchfluency.com Tulip Trainer: https://tulip.dutchfluency.com Reddit post: https://red
Briefje in de ruitenwisser
Okay so I was scrolling r/nederlands at way too late at night (again, don't judge me) and found this absolute gouden post, someone left a *briefje* under a stranger's ruitenwisser. A note. On a car. It's exactly the kind of alledaags Dutch drama that makes r/nederlands so verslavend. If you found a briefje on your car, would you laugh, panic, or immediately share it with friends? Your listening ch
