Dutch Dialogues A2: News

Dutch Dialogues A2: News

By: Dutch Fluency

Language: nl

Categories: Education, Language, Learning, Comedy

Dutch Dialogues consistently updated for your convenience. Learn Dutch through real conversations. Each 2-3 minute episode is a short story with natural dialogue between Dutch speakers. Listen to how people actually talk. Pick your level (A1, A2, or B1) and practice while you commute, cook, or walk around. Visit dutchfluency.com for full transcripts, vocabulary lists, and practice materials that go with each episode. New episodes daily.

Episodes

Dutch Dialogues (A2) - DD019: 14 dec — Europa wil minder CO2 (Rick, Tom & Julia klimaatdoelen)
Dec 15, 2025

Ever wondered what Dutch people are talking about in the news these days? Rick, Tom, and Julia are chatting about a recent Nederlands nieuws artikel. They're somewhere having a conversation, probably with coffee, and they've got some opinions about what's been happening. What do you think makes a news story worth talking about with friends? You'll pick up everyday Dutch words and how people actually react to the news, not just the formal stuff. Plus you get to hear how Rick, Tom, and Julia keep the conversation lekker and gezellig while discussing something serious. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📚 LEARN MORE: Full transcript + exercises: https://dutchfluency.com 🎧 ALL DUTCH DIALOG...

Duration: 00:04:25
Dutch Dialogues (A2) - DD018: 13 dec — Granaat gevonden in tuin Alkmaar (Rick, Sophie & Daan)
Dec 14, 2025

You know how some news stories just make you go "wait, what?" This one's about something happening in the Netherlands that got people talking. Rick, Sophie, and Daan are chatting about this news article. We don't know exactly where they are, but it sounds pretty gezellig as they share their thoughts and reactions. What would you think if you heard this news? Would you agree with them or see it differently? You'll pick up some everyday Dutch words and phrases while hearing how real people actually talk about news topics. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📚 LEARN MORE: Full transcript + exercises: https://dutchfluency.com 🎧 ALL DUTCH DIALOGUE PODCASTS: 🟢 A1 Beginner: https...

Duration: 00:03:55
Dutch Dialogues (A2) - DD017: 12 dec — Grote brand in Amsterdamse flat (Rick, Emma & Sophie)
Dec 13, 2025

There's a news story from the Netherlands that's got people talking. Rick, Emma, and Sophie chat about what they just read in the news. They're somewhere having a conversation, the way people do when something interesting pops up online. What do you think about this news? Does it happen in your country too? You'll pick up some everyday Dutch words and hear how people actually talk when they're discussing the news together. Nothing fancy, just gezellig conversation practice. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📚 LEARN MORE: Full transcript + exercises: https://dutchfluency.com 🎧 ALL DUTCH DIALOGUE PODCASTS: 🟢 A1 Beginner: https://open.spotify.com/show/4b0uNMBJkiXvRy7UzHYSme 🟢 A2 Elementary: https://open.spotify.com...

Duration: 00:05:01
Dutch Dialogues (A2) - DD016: 11 dec — Man uit Tilburg met 25.000 euro boetes (Rick, Emma & Sophie)
Dec 12, 2025

Ever wonder what Dutch people actually think about the news? Rick, Emma, and Sophie get together to talk about a recent Nederlands nieuws artikel. They chat about what happened, share their opinions, and yeah, they disagree a bit too. Pretty gezellig, right? What would you do if you were in this situation? You'll pick up everyday Dutch words and phrases that people actually use when they're just talking about the news over coffee. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📚 LEARN MORE: Full transcript + exercises: https://dutchfluency.com 🎧 ALL DUTCH DIALOGUE PODCASTS: 🟢 A1 Beginner: https://open.spotify.com/show/4b0uNMBJkiXvRy7UzHYSme 🟢 A2 Elementary: https://open.spotify.com/show/0PFmkqcCMdT07HXpYJkXCq 🟢 B1 Interme...

Duration: 00:04:41
Dutch Dialogues (A2) - DD015: 10 dec — Nieuw twintig euro biljet komt (Rick, Emma & Lars)
Dec 11, 2025

There's a news story from the Netherlands that's got people talking. Rick, Emma, and Lars chat about what they just read in the news. They share their thoughts and reactions, the way friends do when something interesting pops up. What would you think if you heard this nieuws? You'll pick up everyday Dutch words and phrases that people actually use when they're just having a normal conversation about current events. Plus you get to practice listening at a comfortable speed for A2 level. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📚 LEARN MORE: Full transcript + exercises: https://dutchfluency.com 🎧 ALL DUTCH DIALOGUE PODCASTS: 🟢 A1 Beginner: https://open.spotify.com/show/4b0uNMBJkiXvRy7UzHYSme 🟢 A2 Elem...

Duration: 00:04:14
Dutch Dialogues (A2) - DD014: 09 dec — Nieuwe vijftig euro biljetten (Rick, Pieter & Lisa)
Dec 10, 2025

What's in the news that has Rick, Pieter, and Lisa talking today? The three of them chat about a Dutch news story. You'll hear them react to what's happening and share their thoughts about it. Pretty gezellig, just people having a normal conversation. What do you think about this news? Would you react the same way? You'll pick up everyday Dutch words and phrases that real people actually use when they talk about the news. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📚 LEARN MORE: Full transcript + exercises: https://dutchfluency.com 🎧 ALL DUTCH DIALOGUE PODCASTS: 🟢 A1 Beginner: https://open.spotify.com/show/4b0uNMBJkiXvRy7UzHYSme 🟢 A2 Elementary: https://open.spotify.com/show/0PFmkqcCMdT07HXpYJkXCq...

Duration: 00:04:14
Dutch Dialogues (A2) - DD013: 08 dec — Beer gespot in Drenthe (Rick, Tom & Julia)
Dec 09, 2025

Ever wonder what Dutch people actually think about the news? Rick, Tom, and Julia are hanging out and talking about a news article they just read. They share their opinions, disagree a bit, and try to figure out what they think about the whole thing. It's the kind of gezellig conversation you'd have with friends over coffee. What's your take on news articles? Do you usually agree with your friends, or do you see things differently? You'll pick up everyday Dutch words and phrases that people actually use when they're just chatting about what's going on in the world. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📚 LEARN MORE: Full transcript + exercises: ht...

Duration: 00:04:02
Dutch Dialogues (A2) - DD012: 07 dec — Treinchauffeur stopt voor kat (Rick, Emma & Sophie)
Dec 09, 2025

Ever wondered what Dutch people actually talk about when they read the news? Rick, Emma, and Sophie are chatting about a news article they just read. They share their thoughts, disagree a bit, and talk about what it all means. Pretty much what you'd do with your friends over coffee. What would you say if you were part of this conversation? You'll pick up everyday Dutch words and phrases that people actually use when they're just... talking. Nothing fancy, just gezellig conversation practice. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📚 LEARN MORE: Full transcript + exercises: https://dutchfluency.com 🎧 ALL DUTCH DIALOGUE PODCASTS: 🟢 A1 Beginner: https://open.spotify.com/show/4b0uNMBJkiXvRy7UzHYSme 🟢 A2 Elem...

Duration: 00:05:33
Dutch Dialogues (A2) - DD011: 06 dec — Honderd katten in Gronings huis (Rick, Emma & Sophie)
Dec 07, 2025

Ever wonder what Dutch people actually talk about when they read the news? Rick, Emma, and Sophie are hanging out somewhere, chatting about a news article they just read. They're reacting to it like regular people do, you know, sharing their thoughts and opinions about what's happening in the Netherlands. What would you say if you were part of this conversation? You'll pick up everyday words and phrases that Dutch people use when they're just being themselves, nothing fancy. Plus you get to hear how they really sound when they discuss news topics, not textbook Dutch but the gezellig...

Duration: 00:04:12
Dutch Dialogues (A2) - DD010: 05 dec — Sociale media verbod voor jongeren (Rick, Pieter & Lisa)
Dec 06, 2025

Ever wondered what Dutch people actually think about the news? Rick, Pieter, and Lisa are somewhere having a chat about a recent news article. They disagree, they joke around, and yeah, it gets pretty gezellig even when they're talking about serious stuff. What would you say if you were part of this conversation? You'll pick up everyday Dutch words and phrases that people actually use when they're just talking normally. No textbook stuff, just real conversation. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📚 LEARN MORE: Full transcript + exercises: https://dutchfluency.com 🎧 ALL DUTCH DIALOGUE PODCASTS: 🟢 A1 Beginner: https://open.spotify.com/show/4b0uNMBJkiXvRy7UzHYSme 🟢 A2 Elementary: https://open.spotify.com/show/0PFmkqcCMd...

Duration: 00:04:37
Dutch Dialogues (A2) - DD009: 03 dec — Scholen willen telefoonverbod (Rick, Pieter & Lisa)
Dec 05, 2025

Ever wonder what Dutch people actually talk about when there's breaking news? Rick, Pieter, and Lisa are chatting about a news article they just read. You'll hear them react, share opinions, and talk the way real people do when something interesting happens. What would you say if you were part of this conversation? You'll pick up everyday words and phrases that Dutch people use when they're just... talking. Nothing fancy, just gezellig conversation practice. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📚 LEARN MORE: Full transcript + exercises: https://dutchfluency.com 🎧 ALL DUTCH DIALOGUE PODCASTS: 🟢 A1 Beginner: https://open.spotify.com/show/4b0uNMBJkiXvRy7UzHYSme 🟢 A2 Elementary: https://open.spotify.com/show/0PFmkqcCMdT07HXpYJkXCq 🟢 B1 In...

Duration: 00:05:13
Dutch Dialogues (A2) - DD008: 02 dec — Vrouw rijdt met baby op schoot (Rick, Tom & Julia)
Dec 02, 2025

Ever wonder what Dutch people actually talk about when they read the news? Rick, Tom, and Julia are somewhere having a chat about a news article they just read. They're discussing what happened, sharing their thoughts, and yeah, probably disagreeing a bit too. What do you think makes a news story worth talking about with friends? You'll pick up everyday Dutch words and phrases that people actually use when they're just hanging out and talking about what's going on in the world. Plus you'll hear how Dutch people react to news, which is pretty different from just reading it...

Duration: 00:04:55
Dutch Dialogues (A2) - DD007: 01 dec — Russische dubbelspion gepakt in Duitsland (Rick, Pieter & Lisa)
Dec 01, 2025

Ever wondered what Dutch people actually think about the news they read? Rick, Pieter, and Lisa are having a chat about a news article. They share their thoughts, disagree a bit, and talk about what it all means. It's the kind of gezellig conversation you'd hear at a café or someone's kitchen table. What would you say if your Dutch friends brought up this topic? You'll pick up everyday words and phrases that people actually use when they're just talking normally. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📚 LEARN MORE: Full transcript + exercises: https://dutchfluency.com 🎧 ALL DUTCH DIALOGUE PODCASTS: 🟢 A1 Beginner: https://open.spotify.com/show/4b0uNMBJkiXvRy7UzHYSme 🟢 A2 Elementary: https...

Duration: 00:03:58
Dutch Dialogues (A2) - DD006: 30 nov — Circussen verbieden wilde dieren (Rick, Emma & Sophie)
Nov 30, 2025

Ever wonder what Dutch people actually think about the news they read every day? Rick, Emma, and Sophie sit down to talk about a news article from the Netherlands. They share their thoughts, disagree a bit, and try to figure out what it all means. You know, just a normal conversation. What would you think if you read this same article? You'll pick up everyday Dutch words and phrases people actually use when they're just chatting about stuff. Plus a few gezellig expressions that make you sound less like a textbook. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📚 LEARN MORE: Full transcript + exercises: https://dutchfluency.com 🎧 ALL DUTCH DIALOGUE PODCASTS: 🟢 A1 Beginner: ht...

Duration: 00:04:35
Dutch Dialogues (A2) - DD005: 29 nov — Blankenburgtunnel heeft roest (Rick, Emma & Sophie)
Nov 29, 2025

Ever wonder what Dutch people actually think about the news they read? Rick, Emma, and Sophie get together to chat about a recent Nederlands nieuws artikel. They share their opinions, disagree a bit, and talk about how it affects everyday life. You know, just a normal gezellig conversation about what's happening in the Netherlands. What would you say if your Dutch friends asked you about this topic? You'll pick up useful words and phrases that Dutch people actually use when they talk about the news. Plus, you'll hear how they naturally agree, disagree, and ask each other questions. Pretty...

Duration: 00:03:48
Dutch Dialogues (A2) - DD004: 28 nov — Russische executies Oekraïense krijgsgevangenen (Rick, Pieter & Lisa)
Nov 28, 2025

Ever wondered what Dutch people actually think about the news they read every day? In this episode, Rick, Pieter, and Lisa chat about a news article from NOS. They share their thoughts, disagree a bit, and talk about how it affects them. You know, just a normal conversation between friends. What would you think if you read this same article? Would you agree with Rick, or are you more on Lisa's side? You'll pick up everyday Dutch words and phrases that people actually use when they're just talking about the news. Plus a few useful expressions you can steal...

Duration: 00:03:34
Dutch Dialogues (A2) - DD003: 27 nov — Blankenburgtunnel Rotterdam open (Rick, Emma & Lars)
Nov 27, 2025

Rick, Emma, and Lars are talking about something they read in the news. The three of them chat about the article and what they think about it. You'll hear how Dutch people actually talk when they discuss news stories, not just textbook stuff. What do you think about this topic? Would you react the same way? You'll pick up useful words and phrases that people use all the time when they're having a gezellig conversation about current events. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📚 Full transcript + practice: dutchfluency.com ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Level A2 | 2-3 min 📰 Nieuws van: https://nos.nl/l/2592174

Duration: 00:05:16
Dutch Dialogues (A2) - DD002: 27 nov — Vlees uit laboratorium (Rick, Sophie & Daan)
Nov 27, 2025

Rick, Sophie, and Daan are talking about something interesting from the Dutch news. The three friends chat about the article and share what they think about it. You'll hear how real Dutch people talk when they discuss everyday topics. What would you say if you were in this conversation? You'll pick up useful words and phrases that Dutch people actually use, plus you'll get more comfortable following a natural conversation. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📚 Full transcript + practice: dutchfluency.com ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Level A2 | 2-3 min 📰 Nieuws van: https://nos.nl/l/2591930

Duration: 00:03:51
Dutch Dialogues (A2) - DD001: 27 nov — Poetin wil praten met Trump (Rick, Sophie & Daan)
Nov 27, 2025

Ever wonder how Dutch people talk about breaking news stories? This episode gives you a front-row seat to a real conversation about current events in Nederland! Join Rick, Sophie, and Daan as they discuss the latest Dutch news in an authentic, natural way. You'll hear how native speakers react, share opinions, and discuss what's happening around them, perfect for getting a feel for everyday Nederlands. The conversation is gezellig and accessible, with plenty of useful vocabulary you can start using right away. By the end, you'll have picked up 15 new words and phrases while training your ear to understand...

Duration: 00:03:15