Languages

There are 75 courses available.

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• Arabic Taster

  Learn basic Arabic phrases through songs and visual resources. Write the alphabet, recognise simple words and practise their pronunciation. Aimed at complete beginners.

  Course dates:

  10 Jul 2012 – 12 Jul 2012

• Bringing up your Child Bilingually

  Did you know bilingual children achieve much better at school than their monolingual counterparts? Discover the benefits of maintaining your mother tongue with your children from the moment they are born.

  Course dates:

  20 Jul 2012

• Chinese (Mandarin) 1B

  Extend basic Chinese vocabulary, speech patterns and grammar. Focus on acquiring speaking and listening skills by extensive oral exercises using everyday topics . Phonetics, tone exercises and drills help with the correct pronunciation and intonation from the beginning. Introduction to the radical system (Chinese character composition), including pinyin spelling, stroke orders and basic characters.

  Course dates:

  18 Apr 2012 – 4 Jul 2012

• Chinese (Mandarin) 2C- ABC

  Gain a good understanding of Mandarin Chinese and read, speak and write simple Chinese sentences. Extensive speaking and listening exercises. This is an accredited course and the exam fee is included in the course fee. See www.abcawards.co.uk for further details - Entry Level Award in Speaking and Listening in Mandarin Chinese (Entry 3)

  Course dates:

  20 Apr 2012 – 6 Jul 2012

• Danish 1B

  Build on skills acquired in Danish 1A. Consolidate and expand vocabulary and structures through a range of activities. Grammar will be included.

  Course dates:

  16 Apr 2012 – 9 Jul 2012

• Danish 1C

  Progress from Danish 1A and 1B. Gain confidence in communicating with native speakers on a basic level. Grammar, writing and listening exercises are included.

  Course dates:

  17 Apr 2012 – 3 Jul 2012

• Danish 2C

  Build on skills acquired during previous courses at Morley (or equivalent). Exercises in pronunciation, speaking, listening and writing through a variety of activities will be included.

  Course dates:

  17 Apr 2012 – 3 Jul 2012

• Dutch 1A After Easter

  For complete beginners. Progress from the pronunciation of the alphabet and numbers to exchanging personal details using simple language. Obtain information in a variety of situations.

  Course dates:

  24 Apr 2012 – 10 Jul 2012

• Finnish 1C

  For students who have completed Finnish 1A and 1B (or equivalent). Learn to talk about possessions, express and ask opinions, make suggestions, discuss your preferences and describe your house/flat.

  Course dates:

  19 Apr 2012 – 5 Jul 2012

• Finnish 2C

  Build on previously acquired Finnish skills and communicate at an intermediate level. Expand vocabulary on everyday matters with reference to the present and past. Learn how to use the perfect and pluperfect tenses and formal and plural imperative. Increase your awareness of life in Finland, its culture and society. Tervetuloa!

  Course dates:

  19 Apr 2012 – 5 Jul 2012