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French 1A/B-Thursday-In-person

$418

with Melanie Adams

Calendar Next available session starts Sep 5, 2025 at 6 pm

Reg. Registration (5/28-8/23): $440

Late Registration (8/24-9/30):$460

Thursdays 6:00pm-7:25pm

Class Description: 

This is an full level 1 introductory course designed for students who have never studied French before or who studied it many years ago. The goal of this class is to provide members with a basic knowledge of French, to facilitate comprehension and to encourage communication through in-class work, dialogue, and at-home preparation. Cultural aspects of French society are an integrated part of this course.

 

Spanish 1-Thurs.-In Person

$418

with Doug Eikermann

Calendar Next available session starts Sep 5, 2025 at 6 pm

Early Registration (5/1-5/26): $418

Reg. Registration (5/27-8/14): $440

Late Registration (8/15-9/30):$460

Thursday 6:00pm-7:25pm

Class Description: This Spanish grammar course is intended for students who have never before studied Spanish or for those who have not used the language for so long that they need to start over.

Course Objective: Completion of the following chapters and topics

Preliminar

·  The Spanish alphabet and its pronunciation  

·  Greetings

·  Months of the year & days of the week

·  Colors

·  Numbers: ordinal and cardinal;

·  Fractions; divisions; multiplication; adding and subtracting 

Grammar

Unit # 17   Nouns and articles pg. 190

Unit # 18   Adjectives pg. 211

Unit # 19   Personal pronouns ( primera parte ) pg. 225

Unit # 3     SER and ESTAR  pg. 27

Unit # 1     Present tense of regular verbs; irregular verbs & verbs with spelling change  pg. 1

Unit # 2     Present Tense of verbs with stem change  pg. 18

Unit # 26   Numbers  pg. 308

Unit # 25   Interrogative and Exclamatory words pg. 301

Instruction: The instructor will use English for grammatical explanations, will incorporate Spanish into drills and other exercises, and will assign homework from the textbook and accompanying workbook.

Prerequisite: None 

Book/Materials:  

**NEW** Asi Es Spanish Edition   by  Nancy Levy-Konesky; Karen Daggett, 

ISBN 0030259282

501 Spanish Verbs, Tenth Edition (Paperback or Soft-back) Tenth Edition

Practice Makes Perfect, Complete Spanish Grammar, Premium 4th Edition

Spanish 2-Thurs.-In Person

$418

with Doug Eikermann

Calendar Next available session starts Sep 5, 2025 at 7:30 pm

Early Registration (5/1-5/26): $418

Reg. Registration (5/27-8/14): $440

Late Registration (8/15-9/30):$460

Thursdays 7:30pm-9:00pm

Class Description:  This grammar course is for students who have been introduced to the Spanish language but are still at a beginning level. Typically, students should have completed Spanish 1 at La Causerie or have taken several years of high-school Spanish, a couple of semesters of college Spanish, or have had an equivalent life experience (lived abroad, etc.) that gives them some pronunciation skills and a basic foundation of vocabulary.

Course Objective: Completion of the following chapters and topics

Grammar

Unit # 9     The progressive tense  pg. 95

Unit # 23   Prepositions  pg. 276

Unit # 24   Indefinite and Negative words and expressions   pg. 293

Unit # 4     The preterit tense  pg. 35

Unit # 5     The imperfect tense  pg. 49

Unit # 6     Preterit and the Imperfect  pg. 59

Unit # 7     The future ( 1st part. Talk about the 2 futures )   pg. 67

Instruction: The instructor will use English for grammatical explanations, will incorporate Spanish into drills and other exercises, and will assign homework. 

Prerequisite: knowledge of the material covered in Spanish 1.

Book/Materials: 

**NEW** Asi Es Spanish Edition   by  Nancy Levy-Konesky; Karen Daggett, 

ISBN 0030259282

501 Spanish Verbs, Tenth Edition (Paperback or Soft-back) Tenth Edition





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