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Marjan Ippel is Talkin' Lingo® · Jul 5, 2026

Nobody prepared you for prepositions

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The magical power of 'voor' and other preps

Here’s an example: “Ik woon voor drie jaar in Nederland.” (I’ve been living in the Netherlands for three years) I’ve heard my NT2 students say this many times, and I correct them over and over again. Insert the example regularly in De Foutjes, too.

Still, preposition errors like that are amongst the most persistent.

“Ik woon drie jaar in Nederland. Zonder…

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