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Interactives - Speak Dutch
What fun it is to be able to speak more than one language! Click on the 'talking head' buttons to discover how to count to ten and how to say some common phrases in Dutch.
Sport is very popular in the Netherlands, in particular - soccer, cycling, speed skating and tennis.
Sport is erg populair in Nederland, vooral voetballen, fietsen, schaatsen en tennis.
400 Years – Celebrate the Friendship between Australia and the Netherlands.
400 jaar – het vieren van de vriendschap tussen Australië en Nederland.
On average, the Dutch are the tallest people in Europe.
De Nederlanders zijn gemiddeld de langste mensen in Europa.
The Dutch and the Australians really enjoy sport.
De Nederlanders en de Australiërs genieten van sport.
The favourite sweet of the Dutch is called 'drop' which is a salty liquorice sweet.
De favoriete snoep van de Nederlanders is drop en het smaakt zout.
The lowest point of the Netherlands, near Rotterdam, is 6.74 metres lower than the sea.
Het laagste punt in Nederland is dichtbij Rotterdam, het ligt 6.74 meter lager dan de zeespiegel.
Both the Dutch and Australian flags are red, white and blue.
De Nederlandse en de Australische vlag zijn beiden rood, wit en blauw.
There were once almost 10,000 windmills in the Netherlands.
Ooit waren er bijna 10,000 molens in Nederland.
There are twice as many bicycles as there are cars in the Netherlands.
Er zijn twee keer zoveel fietsen als auto's in Nederland.
The lowest point of the Netherlands is below sea level.
Het laagste punt van Nederland is onder de zeespiegel.
The city of Rotterdam has the largest port in the world.
De stad Rotterdam heeft de grootste haven van de wereld.
The Dutch export 55 million kilograms of cheese each year.
De Nederlanders exporteren vijfenvijftig miljoen kilogram kaas per jaar.
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