Languages

Please also see Occasional Workshops

French Beginners         Tutor:   Maureen Steele

Day:     Mondays from 13th September 2010     Time:     7.30 pm - 9.30 pm     Room:     3

This is the class for you if you are new to French or you started learning and gave up. The aim of this class is to give you confidence in speaking and communicating.  A small and friendly class.

Three 12 week terms. Fees £90 per term.

French Beginners         Tutor:   Martine Beecroft

Day:     Mondays from 13th September 2010     Time:     10.00 am - 12 noon     Room:     3

This is the class for you if your French is rusty and you would like to improve.  The aim of this class is to give you confidence in speaking and communicating.  Small, friendly tuition with a native French teacher.

Three 12 week terms. Fees £90 per term.

French Conversation Advanced         Tutor:   Martine Beecroft

Day:     Wednesdays from 15th September 2010     Time:     1.30 pm - 3.00 pm     Room:     3

An opportunity for those of A Level standard and beyond to discuss topics of their choice and to develop further their grammar and vocabulary. This is a fast paced group that enjoys lively conversation, led by  a native French teacher.

Three 12 week terms.  Fees: £67.50 per term
This class is now full.

French Improvers         Tutor:   Maureen Steele

Day:     Mondays from 13th September 2010     Time:     9.15 am - 11.15 am     Room:     1

A class for those with a sound knowledge of the language (two or three year’s previous experience) who wish to progress further in both conversation and grammar. This class is working towards GCSE level (no exams!) using French Experience Book 1.

Three 12 week terms. Fees: £90 per 12 week term.

French Improvers         Tutor:   Maureen Steele

Day:     Tuesdays from 14th September 2010     Time:     7.30 pm - 9.30 pm     Room:     3

A class for those who have completed year 1 of a beginners course or have basic knowledge of the language.  The aim is to give you confidence in speaking and communicating.  A small, friendly class.  This class is using French Experience Book 1, from Chapter 7.

Three 12 week terms. Fees: £90 per term.

French Intermediate         Tutor:   Maureen Steele

Day:     Thursdays from 16th September 2010     Time:     7.30 pm - 9.30 pm     Room:     1

A class for those with a sound knowledge (approximately GCSE level) of the language who wish to improve their grammar and fluency.  This class will be starting French Experience Book 2.

Three terms of 12 weeks. Fees:£90 per term.

French Intermediate         Tutor:   Maureen Steele

Day:     Tuesdays from 14th September 2010     Time:     1.30 pm - 3.00 pm     Room:     1

A class for those with a sound knowledge of the language (3-4 years previous experience) who wish to discuss topics to improve their grammar and fluency. This is a lively, fast paced group.

Three 12 week terms.  Fees: £67.50 per term

French Intermediate         Tutor:   Martine Beecroft

Day:     Thursdays from 16th September 2010     Time:     9.30 am - 11.30 am     Room:     3

A class for those with a sound knowledge of the language (3-4 years previous experience) who wish to discuss topics so improve their grammar and fluency. This is a lively, fast paced group with a native French teacher.

Three terms of 12 weeks. Fees:£90 per term.
This class is now full.

Italian Beginners         Tutor:   Annalisa Conway

Day:     Tuesdays from 14th September 2010     Time:     12 noon - 1.30 pm     Room:     3

A class for complete beginners with no experience of the language.  Small group tuition with a native Italian teacher.

Three 12 week terms. Fees: £67.50 per term.

Italian Beginners Plus         Tutor:   Annalisa Conway

Day:     Mondays from 13th September 2010     Time:     9.30 am - 11.00 am     Room:     Garden Room

A class for those who have already had an introduction to Italian, perhaps studied the subject for a few months and who know how to use the present tense.  Small class tuition with a native Italian teacher. 

Three 12 week terms. Fees: £67.50 per term.

Italian Improvers         Tutor:   Annalisa Conway

Day:     Mondays from 13th September 2010     Time:     1.15 pm - 2.45 pm

A class for those who already have a basic knowledge of the language, and know how to use the present and past tenses.   Small class tuition with a native Italian teacher. 

Three 12 week terms. Fees £67.50 per term.

Italian Intermediate         Tutor:   Annalisa Conway

Day:     Tuesdays from 14th September 2010     Time:     1.45 pm - 3.15 pm     Room:     3

A class suitable for those with at least 2 years knowledge of the language.  Small class tuition with a native Italian teacher,

Three 12 week terms. Fees £67.50 per term.

Spanish Improvers         Tutor:   Laura Ortega-Rubio

Day:     Thursdays from 16th September 2010     Time:     1.00 pm - 3.00 pm     Room:     3

A course for those who have been learning Spanish for approximately 2 years and wish to develop their skills further. Small group tuition with a native Spanish teacher.

Three 12 week terms. Fees: £90 per term

Spanish: Beginners         Tutor:   Laura Ortega-Rubio

Day:     Wednesdays from 15th September 2010     Time:     1.00 pm - 2.30 pm     Room:     1

Do you have children who are learning Spanish at school – this could be your opportunity to learn and keep up with them!   This course is suitable for beginners and also those with limited experience of the language. Small group tuition with a native Spanish teacher. 

Three 12 week terms. Fees: £67.50 per term