Dutch Dialogues (A2) - DD117: 27 mrt — Wegwerpboeken?! Scholen gooien alles weg (Rick, Pieter & Lisa)

About this episode

The episode discusses the shift from single-use textbooks to reusable ones in Dutch schools, highlighting financial and environmental benefits.

So apparently, Dutch schools are finally done with expensive textbooks that you can only use once. Zonde van het geld, right? In this episode, Pieter, Lisa, and I talk about why schools are switching to a new publisher that offers reusable books. It's better for the wallet and better for the planet. Lekker praktisch! Here's my question for you: Did you have to buy new textbooks every year when you were at school, or could you reuse them? And what do you think about all that paper waste? This is real Dutch at A2 level. Perfect for when you're biking to work, doing the dishes, or just chilling on the bank. Kleine stappen tellen, mensen! Goed bezig with your Dutch today! ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📚 Full transcript + oefeningen: https://dutchfluency.com 🌷 Tulip Trainer: https://tulip.dutchfluency.com 📊 Dashboard: https://dashboard.dutchfluency.com

People in this episode

Host: Rick

Guests: Pieter, Lisa

Topics covered

• textbooks
• education
• sustainability
• reuse
• Dutch language

Keywords

• textbooks
• Dutch schools
• reuse
• sustainability
• education

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Dutch schools

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