There is a soft buzz and the rustle of paper in the room as the Ukrainian participants take out their notebooks. The room slowly falls silent when volunteer Tineke raises her voice and clearly says: “Good morning everyone. Nice to have you here”. The weekly Dutch lesson for Ukrainian refugees in Utrecht has started. Today on the program: naming furniture and using possessive pronouns.
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Ukrainian refugees learn Dutch: ‘If I stay here, I must be able to speak Dutch’
