Enrol on a Summer Language Course and pick up a new language for summer.
Our summer course programme takes place in May/June each year and consists of short 6-week taster courses in Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, and Spanish. They are a great way of trying out a new language from scratch or coming back to a language you have studied previously. There are no assessments and no books to buy, just lots of language practice in small groups (all classes have a maximum number of 16 students).
Courses are open to everyone over the age of 18.
Period: Tuesday 7 May - Friday 14 June 2013
Fee: £80 per course (no concessions)
Refund policy: fees cannot be refunded after the end of the second week of the course. An administration fee of £10.00 will be charged
Group size: maximum of 16
Textbook: There is no set textbook for Summer Courses. Your tutor will provide all handouts
Booking: You can book a place for one of the courses here. Bookings will close on Friday 3 May 2013.
Levels include:
Beginner - no previous knowledge
Near Beginner - 50 - 100 hours previous tuition
Intermediate - approx GCSE c. 150 hours or equivalent
Advanced - post A level, c. 200 - 250 hours or equivalent
For some courses we offer Lower and Upper Intermediate and Advanced levels. If in doubt about your level send us an enquiry and we'll be happy to advise.
Courses, days and times - timetable 2013
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Arabic
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Day
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Time
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Beginners
Near Beginners
Introduction to Qu'ranic Arabic
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Tuesday
Tuesday
Wednesday
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19.00 - 21.00
17.00 - 19.00
17.00 - 19.00
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Chinese
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Day
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Time
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Beginners A
Beginners B
Near Beginners
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Wednesday
Thursday
Tuesday
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19.00 - 21.00
17.00 - 19.00
19.00 - 21.00
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French
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Day
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Time
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Beginners
Post Taster Session
Near Beginners
Lower Intermediate
Higher Intermediate A
Higher Intermediate B
Lower Advanced
Higher Advanced
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Wednesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Tuesday
Tuesday
Thursday
Wednesday
Wednesday
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17.00 - 19.00
19.00 - 21.00
17.00 - 19.00
17.00 - 19.00
19.00 - 21.00
19.00 - 21.00
17.00 - 19.00
19.00 - 21.00
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German
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Day
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Time
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Beginners A
Beginners B
Post Taster Session
Near Beginners
Lower Intermediate
Higher Intermediate
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Wednesday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Tuesday
Thursday
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17.00 - 19.00
19.00 - 21.00
19.00 - 21.00
17.00 - 19.00
17.00 - 19.00
19.00 - 21.00
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Italian
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Day
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Time
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Beginners A
Beginners B
Near Beginners
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Tuesday
Thursday
Tuesday
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17.00 - 19.00
17.00 - 19.00
19.00 - 21.00
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Japanese
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Day
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Time
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Beginners A
Beginners B
Near Beginners
Lower Intermediate
Intermediate
Higher Intermediate
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Wednesday
Thursday
Tuesday
Thursday
Wednesday
Thursday
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19.00 - 21.00
17.00 - 19.00
19.00 - 21.00
19.00 - 21.00
17.00 - 19.00
19.00 - 21.00
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Spanish
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Day
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Time
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Beginners A
Beginners B
Beginners C
Near Beginners A
Near Beginners B
Intermediate
Advanced
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Wednesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Wednesday
Wednesday
Wednesday
Wednesday
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17.00 - 19.00
19.00 - 21.00
19.00 - 21.00
17.00 - 19.00
19.00 - 21.00
19.00 - 21.00
19.00 - 21.00
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