This course is a continuation of Basic Spanish - Level II. Instructor Enrique Barreto will assist students with the development of basic listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Discussion topics include extending invitations, offering congratulations, travel and getting around the airport, describing locations, interviews, and emergency situations. Prerequisite Basic Spanish - Level II.

In Beginning Arabic Level 2 students will begin to conjugate verbs using the present tense and proper gender. Students will learn to express duals and plurals. Focus will be given to creating full sentences in Arabic and learning how to negate sentences. The focus will be on oral communication.

Oui! Oui! Students will be introduced to the fundamentals of French pronunciation/alphabet and useful phrases for home and abroad. This course focuses on interactive communication. Discussion topics will include culture, history, food, and activities. Students need to purchase 4x6 note cards and 15-minute FRENCH (with free audio app) ISBN# 978-1-4654-6294-7.

This course is a continuation of Basic Spanish - Level I. Instructor Enrique Barreto will assist students with the development of basic listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Discussion topics include directions, occupations, hobbies, and day-to-day activities. Prerequisite Basic Spanish - Level I.

The focus of the course is on oral communication. You will learn the Arabic alphabet and letter sounds. You will also learn conversational Arabic including greetings, numbers, short social exchanges and expressing daily needs. You will be able to carry on simple conversations. This course is the foundation for further study in conversational Arabic.

A beginning class in Conversational Chinese using Mandarin, the national standard language in China, required in government, education, military and business. There are 142 dialects in China, and this experienced teacher will teach you not only the basics of the single standard one (Mandarin), but also introduce you to some basic written characters, both numbers and vocabulary, that are common to all. At the end of class you will be able to properly pronounce several hundred words and converse about health, time, weather and money, count to 1,000, and read and write numbers 1 through 9,999. Important Info: Students can conveniently purchase the textbook 'Conversational Mandarin Chinese Online, Simplified Character Version' by Tien-Wei Xie, from the instructor at the first class session for $20 total (covers shipping and tax). The textbook can also be purchased online from various sources, but students should wait until the week before the first class date, in case the class is cancelled due to insufficient registrations.