Intermediate Conversational American Sign Language

Emphasis on maintaining expressive and receptive American Sign Language (ASL) skills through group conversation. This non-credit course is for experienced ASL signers only. Course meets twice per week, two hours per class meeting. Prerequisites: ASL 102 course with a B or better or by permission of Deaf Studies Department.

Instructor: Anne Leblanc

679 LANG1188-HA: Tue & Thu, 11am-1pm, 8 wks, 5/21-7/11, $325, Haverhill 

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  Beginner French

Course will combine conversation skills with some reading and writing. Start with the alphabet, numbers, pronouns, and the most frequently used verbs. Oral expression will be strongly encouraged as well as oral comprehension through listening to tapes in class.

Instructor: Sonia Safi

129 LANG1025-MA: Tu, 6:30-8:30pm, 8 wks, 1/22-3/19 (no class 2/19), $189 + $25 materials fee, Methuen

465 LANG1025-MB: Tu, 6:30-8:30pm, 8 wks, 4/23-6/11 , $189 + $25 materials fee, Methuen

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Intermediate French

A continuation of Beginner French. You will learn how to ask questions, get directions, and work on your pronunciation. Use same text from Beginner French. To purchase books call Vanessa Pepin at (978) 659-1207.

Instructor: Sonia Safi

130 LANG1026-MA: Tu, 6:30-8:30pm, 8 wks, 4/2-5/28 (no classes 4/16), $189, Methuen

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Beginner Arabic

Learn standard Arabic. Class will combine speaking with some reading and writing. Start learning the alphabet, numbers, and basic vocabulary and most common verbs.

Instructor: Sonia Safi

131 LANG1166-RWA: Th, 6:30-8:30pm, 8 wks, 1/24-3/14, $189 + $25 materials fee, Riverwalk

466 LANG1166-RWB: Th, 6:30-8:30pm, 8 wks, 4/25-6/13, $189 + $25 materials fee, Riverwalk

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Intermediate Arabic

Continue practicing conversation in Arabic. This class is a continuation of Beginner Arabic. You will learn how to ask questions, ask for direction and travel to Arabic speaking countries. Reading and writing will also be encouraged. Use same text from Beginner Arabic. To purchase books call Vanessa Pepin at (978) 659-1207.

Instructor: Sonia Safi

132 LANG1167-RWA: Th, 6:30-8:30pm, 8 wks, 3/28-5/16, $189, Riverwalk

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Beginner Conversational Italian

Learn grammar, parts of speech and focus on speaking while learning grammar essentials.

Instructor: Maria Chiacchio, a native Italian

676 LANG1005-MB: Tu, 6-8pm, 8 wks, 4/30-6/18, $189 + $15 materials fee, Methuen

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Intermediate Conversational Italian

Learn how to ask questions, & converse with others at the airport, marketplace, and restaurant. Students will focus on conversation.

Instructor: Maria Chiacchio, a native Italian

134 LANG1008-MA: Tu, 6-8pm, 8 wks, 4/2-5/28 (no class 4/16), $189 + $15 materials fee, Methuen

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Beginner Conversational Italian                                                                   

Planning a trip to Italy? Or have Italian relatives that you want to converse with or perhaps just want to learn a new language?  Lessons based on real situation exercises, grammar drills conversations, role playing games and listening exercises to improve pronunciation.

Instructor: Jennifer Tarbox

682 LANG1005-RWA: W, 6-8:30pm, 7 wks, 5/15-6/26, $179  + $25 materials fee, Riverwalk

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Introduction to German

Learn the alphabet, definite & indefinite articles, personal pronouns, and conjugation of the most frequently used verbs as well as various aspects of German culture. Appropriate sentence construction using progressively increasing vocabulary and grammar. Emphasis is placed on correct pronunciation.

Instructor: Leo Rute

135 LANG1004-MA: W, 6:30-9pm, 6 wks, 3/6-4/10, $179 + $25 materials fee, Methuen

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Intermediate German – Part 1

Review Introductory German. Emphasis on vocabulary building, construction of grammatically correct sentences and pronunciation. Use same text from Beginner German. To purchase books call Vanessa Pepin at (978) 659-1207.

Instructor: Leo Rute

136 LANG1007-MA: W, 6:30-9pm, 6 wks, 5/1-6/5, $179, Methuen

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Beginner Conversational Spanish

Focuses on speaking the language with emphasis on pronunciation and intonation. Learn to converse in simple sentences and be prepared to advance to a higher level.

Instructor: Gabriela Frentzel, a native Spanish speaker

137 LANG1000-MA: W, 6-8pm, 8 wks, 1/23-3/20 (no class 2/20), $189 + $20 materials fee, Methuen

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Intermediate Conversational Spanish

Emphasizes the oral practice; review of basic structure; reading and writing to develop active command of the language. Designed for those whose study of Spanish has been interrupted for a significant amount of time and for those who have had a little experience with Spanish. Use same text from Beginner Spanish. To purchase books call Vanessa Pepin at (978) 659-1207.

Instructor: Gabriela Frentzel, a native Spanish speaker

138 LANG1001-MA: W, 6-8pm, 8 wks, 4/3-5/29 (no class 4/17), $189, Methuen