This course introduces the fundamental elements of the Spanish language. Instructor Enrique Barreto will assist students with the development of basic listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Discussion topics include alphabet, numbers, introductions, food, and travel. This is a beginner’s course.

The course will expand upon previous concepts. You will learn comparative and superlative forms of adjectives. You will conjugate verbs with a focus on the past tense. You will increase your vocabulary and build sentences into dialogues. As in Beginning Arabic: Level 2, the focus will be on oral communication.

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.

If you want to communicate with a friend or loved one in basic American Sign Language, join us in learning fingerspelling and sign as appropriate for home and school situations. You will leave the class with a basic vocabulary of 500 words or more. The book used is 'A Basic Course in American Sign Language' (T.J. Publishers ISBN#0932666426) spiral bound. You will need to purchase your own book.