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| Foreign Language |
Register now for Fall 2010 classes. Hurry! Many classes fill quickly.
Only online registration being taken at this time.
(Other methods of registration available in early August: in-person, phone, fax, mail.) |
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| French Language and Culture |
French
If you have entertained thoughts about learning the beautiful French language, here is your opportunity! Come study with us in a relaxed atmosphere with emphasis on spoken French. Course will cover basic introductory material and will prepare students for future study in our program. No previous experience necessary for French Beginning 1.
Instructor: Claudine Schooley is a native speaker of French who has a French diploma in Art and Communication. She lives locally and travels to France regularly
Instructor: Giancarlo Mondragon majored in
French literature at UC Irvine, studied and
lived in France, loves share his knowledge of
French language and culture.
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French Beginning 1
10 Mondays, Sept 13–Nov 15, 2010
6:00 - 7:30pm
Conejo Valley Adult School
Room 5
Instructor: Giancarlo Mondragon
Cost: $95 plus a $30 book and materials
fee payable to instructor
#4501-1
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10 Mondays, Sept 13–Nov 15, 2010
12:30pm – 2:00pm
Conejo Valley Adult School
Room 5
Instructor: Claudine Schooley
Cost: $95 plus a $30 book and materials
fee payable to instructor
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French Beginning 2
This class is suitable for all students who have had previous exposure to French language study. It is designed to build on basic skills related to speaking, listening, reading and
writing and to build proficiency in these areas.
10 Mondays
Sept 13- Nov 15, 2010
7:30 – 9:00pm
Conejo Valley Adult School
Room 5
Instructor: Giancarlo Mondragon
Cost: $95 plus $30 book and materials fee
payable to instructor
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French Beginning 3
This class is for those of you who have had exposure to French, either through class work or travel to a French speaking country. The class will give students many opportunities
to speak, and will build on the basic skills needed to communicate through oral and written assignments.
10 Thursdays
Sept 16 – Nov 18, 2010
(no class Nov 11)
5:30 – 7:00pm
Conejo Valley Adult School, Room 5
Instructor: Giancarlo Mondragon
Cost: $95 plus $30 book and materials fee payable to instructor
#4532-1
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| French Conversation |
For those individuals who have had the equivalent of one year of French instruction, either here or elsewhere, this is the ideal opportunity to practice what you have learned in a comfortable, relaxed setting. The instructor will facilitate discussion about life in France and French cultural issues. It is not necessary to be fluent in the language. Just bring your desire to learn! Intermediate students are welcome! Instructor: Claudine Schooley.
8 Saturdays,
Sept 25 – Nov 13, 2010, from
10:00 – 11:30am,
Conejo Valley Adult School,
Room C.
Cost: $75.
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| Italian Language and Culture |
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| Four levels of Beginning Italian are offered. Highest includes emphasis on conversation. Pictured: Instructor Brittany Tagliati-Corbucci. |
Italian Beginning 2
This class is for those who have completed Italian Beginning 1 and desire to continue their study of Italian with a more in-depth look at the structure of the language and the topics introduced in the previous class. |
10 Mondays, Sept 13 – Nov 15, 2010
6:00 – 7:30pm
Conejo Valley Adult School, Room 4
Cost $95 plus $30 materials fee, payable to instructor at first meeting
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Instructor: Elisa Degli Angeli-Henke has a
degree from the University of Bologna, Italy and has extensive experience teaching Italian. |
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Italian Beginning 1
For those of you who have desired to learn conversational Italian but have not found the time or the place, here is the solution! Join us for a fun and exciting introduction to the Italian language and culture. This lively and
informative class is for everyone and will have you speaking Italian before you know it! Make some new friends and have a fun experience.
Instructor: Bonnie Taylor has an M.A. French and a certificate from the Instituto per Stranieri in Perugia, Italy.
8 Thursdays
Sept 16 – Nov 4, 2010
6:30 – 8:30pm
Boys and Girls Club
1980 E. Avenida de las Flores
Thousand Oaks
(Next to Los Cerritos Middle School)
Cost: $125 plus $30 materials fee, payable to
instructor at first meeting
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Italian Beginning 3
Va bene, are you ready to build on your beginning Italian conversational skills? All continuing students are invited. This class will take you to the next level of spoken Italian and will continue to give you an insight into everyday Italian society, and further equip you for travel in "La Bell Italia." The instructor will expand your knowledge of Italian sport, design, culture, food, society, and family. You will improve your understanding of the language and widen your vocabulary, while practicing your Italian conversational skills.
Instructor: Elisa Degli Angeli-Henke has a degree from the University of Bologna, Italy and has extensive experience teaching Italian.
10 Mondays
Sept 13 – Nov 15, 2010
7:30-9:00pm
Conejo Valley Adult School
Room 4
Cost: $95 + $30 materials fee payable to instructor, payable to instructor at first meeting
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Italian Beginning 4 / Conversation
This class will further your knowledge of Italian and give you an opportunity to practice what you know in a FUN setting and relaxed atmosphere. Come enjoy a touch of la bella vita italiana and keep your knowledge of the language growing. This class is best for those who have previously had Italian Beginning 3 either here at our school or elsewhere.
Instructor: Brittany Tagliati-Corbucci has
a Masters Degree in Teaching Italian as
a Second Language from the Instituto per
Stranieri in Perugia, Italy.
10 Wednesdays
Sept 15 – Nov 17, 2010
7:30 – 9:00pm
Conejo Valley Adult School, Room 4
Cost: $95 + $20 materials fee payable to
instructor
#4525-1
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Portuguese (Brazilian) Beginning 1
Learn the basics of Brazilian Portuguese, including communication skills needed in real life situations such as greeting others, asking directions, making a purchase and introducing yourself. In addition, class will focus on Brazilian culture, including music, food, arts, and customs.
10 Wednesdays
Sept 15 – Nov 17, 2010
6:00 – 7:30pm
Conejo Valley Adult School
Room 3
Cost: $95 plus $30 materials fee payable to instructor
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Portuguese / German
Language and Culture |
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| Portuguese Instructor Patricia G. Viveiros has a degree in English and Portuguese Language from the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil. She has been teaching since 1995. |
German Instructor Sylvia Walke fulfilled the requirements for a degree in German from Cal Lutheran University. She spent a year living in Austria and studied at the University
of Vienna. |
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German Beginning 1
Sprechen Sie Deutsch? If you would like to learn to speak conversational German, join this class to pick up the basic communication skills
that will set you on your way. The instructor will introduce basic greetings, questions, and answers that will get you started in conversing in the German language. No previous skill or
exposure to German needed.
10 Thursdays
Sept 16– Nov 18, 2010
(No class Nov 11)
12:30 – 2:00pm
Conejo Valley Adult School
Room 5
Cost: $95 + $20 book and $10 materials fee
payable to instructor at first class
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| Spanish Language and Culture |
Ms. Sovero's class will use Spanish is Fun 1; Ms. Cifuentes' course will use the Oxford Picture Dictionary.
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Spanish Beginning 1
This is our first class for those interested in learning conversational Spanish. Learn communication for travel, work or personal enrichment. Topics include: greetings, pleasantries, and basic
communication. Course emphasizes preliminary basic greetings and pleasantries, simple communication skills, and such useful topics as making introductions, asking basic questions, giving directions, emergency information, and general conversational strategies. No prior knowledge of Spanish is required. Bring your interest and desire to learn Spanish in a relaxed setting. No tests or exams.
Instructor: Kyra Sovero grew up in Argentina and has traveled in Pedru, Mexico, Spain, and Ecuador, She has a master's degree in Spanish from UCLA and over 25 years of teaching experience.
10 Tuesdays
Sept 14 – Nov 16, 2010
7:00 – 8:30pm
Conejo Valley Adult School
Room 5
Cost: $95 + $20 Book Fee (Book, Spanish is Fun 1, available in office)
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Instructor: Laura Cifuentes is a credentialed Spanish teacher who has lived in Guatemala and traveled extensively in Spanish speaking
countries.
10 Fridays
Sept 17 – Nov 19
9:00 – 10:30am
Conejo Valley Adult School
Room 5
Cost: $95 plus $20 book fee (for Oxford Picture Dictionary) and $10
materials fee payable to instructor
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Spanish Beginning 2
This is the class for those of you who have had our Daytime Spanish Conversation Beginning class in the past and would like to move on and deepen their use of the Spanish language. Class will continue with the same book as used in the first class and will include the ongoing development of verb skills, conversation and building confidence.
Prerequisite: Spanish Beginning 1 or previous knowledge of Spanish.
Instructor: Judy Gold is an experienced teacher and literacy tutor. She acquired Spanish living in Mexico.
10 Thursdays
Sept 9– Nov 18, 2010
(No class Nov 11)
12:30 – 2:00pm
Conejo Valley Adult School
Room 4
Cost: $95 plus $30 book fee and materials fee payable to instructor
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Spanish Conversation
If you have taken Spanish Beginning 3 or studied Spanish for one year, then this class is for you. This class offers those who have previous knowledge of Spanish to join us for a lunch time opportunity to practice conversational Spanish. Course will stress pleasantries and basic communication skills, and other useful topics.
Prerequisite: Spanish Beginning 3 or previous knowledge of Spanish
Instructor: Judy Gold is an experienced teacher and literacy tutor. She acquired Spanish living in Mexico.
10 Fridays
Sept 17 – Nov 19, 2010
12:30 – 2:00pm
Conejo Valley Adult School
Room 4
Cost: $95 plus $10 materials fee payable to instructor
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Spanish Beginning 3
If you have taken Spanish Beginning 1 & 2 then this class is for you. This class offers those who have previous knowledge of Spanish to join us for a lunch time opportunity to practice conversational Spanish. Course will stress pleasantries and basic communication skills, and other useful topics.
Prerequisite: Spanish Beginning 2 or previous knowledge of Spanish
Instructor: Kyra Sovero grew up in Argentina and has traveled in Pedru, Mexico, Spain, and Ecuador, She has a master's degree in Spanish from UCLA and over 25 years of teaching experience.
Instructor: Judy Gold is an experienced teacher and literacy tutor. She acquired Spanish living in Mexico.
Session 1:
Instructor:
Kyra Sovero (see bio above)
10 Thursdays
Sept 9 – Nov 18
(No class November 11)
7:00 – 8:30pm
Conejo Valley Adult School
Room 5
Cost $95 + 20 book fee (Book, Spanish is Fun, Book 2, is available in office)
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Session 2:
Instructor: Judy Gold (see bio above)
10 Tuesdays
Sept 14 – Nov 16
12:30 – 2:00pm
Conejo Valley Adult School
Room 4
Cost: $95 plus $20 book fee and $10
materials fee payable to instructor
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