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 French for Travelers |
Planning a trip to a French speaking country? This class is for those who want to learn just enough French and helpful tips to get around while traveling. Focus will be on key phrases and vocabulary as well as French culture and customs. Bon voyage!
Instructor: Liane Morse Laville has a degree in French and a Masters in LInguistics. She loves to share her passion for French and has taught languages for several years both here and in Switzerland.
4 Mondays, 6:30 - 8:30 pm, June 3 - 24, 2013
Conejo Valley Adult School, Room 18
Cost: $75 plus $10 material fee to instructor
#4085-2
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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.
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, and loves to share his knowledge of
French language and culture.
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Study Japanese, American Sign Language,
Chinese, French, Italian, or Spanish with us. |
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French Beginning 1
French Beginning 1 will cover basic introductory material and will prepare students for future study in our program. No previous experience necessary for French Beginning 1.
Daytime Session
Instructor: Claudine Schooley
10 Tuesdays, 9:00 10:30am
Feb 19 April 30, 2013
(no class March 26)
Conejo Valley Adult School
Room 18
Cost: $95 plus $30 book and material fee
to instructor
#4501-5
Evening Session
Instructor: Giancarlo Mondragon
10 Mondays, 6:00 7:30pm
February 25 May 6, 2013
(no class March 25)
Conejo Valley Adult School
Room 18
Cost: $95 plus $25 book and material fee
to instructor
#4501-7
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French Beginning 2
Designed to build on basic skills related to speaking, listening, reading & writing & to build proficiency in these areas. Appropriate for those with 15 hours of previous instruction.
Daytime Session
Instructor: Claudine Schooley
10 Tuesdays, 10:30am 12:00pm
Feb 19 April 30, 2013
(no class March 26)
Conejo Valley Adult School
Room 18
Cost: $95 plus $30 material fee to instructor
#4520-5
Evening Session
10 Mondays, 7:30 9:00pm
Feb 25 May 6, 2013
(no class March 25)
Conejo Valley Adult School
Room 18
Cost: $95 plus $25 material fee to instructor
#4520-6
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French Beginning 3
This class is for those with a minimum of 30 hours of study or extensive travel to a French speaking country. The class will build on basic skills needed for spoken and written language use.
Daytime Session
Instructor: Claudine Schooley
Evening Session
Instructor: Giancarlo Mondragon
10 Thursdays, 6:00 7:30pm
Feb 21 May 2, 2013
(no class March 28)
Conejo Valley Adult School
Room 18
Cost: $95 plus $25 book and material fee
to instructor
#4532-6
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French Conversation
This is the ideal opportunity to practice speaking French in a comfortable, relaxed setting. The instructor will facilitate discussion about life in France and French cultural issues. Intermediate students are welcome!
Instructor: Claudine Schooley
10 Saturdays, 9:30 11:00am
Feb 23 May 4, 2013
(no class March 30)
Conejo Valley Adult School
Room 5B
Cost: $95 plus $10 material fee to instructor
#4086-3
Check back on this page frequently for possible Fall 2013 offering. (No summer session of this class available.)
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| Italian Language and Culture |
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| Four levels of Beginning Italian are offered. Highest includes emphasis on conversation. |
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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. in French and a certificate from the Universita per Stranieri in Perugia, Italy.
10 Wednesdays, 6:00 7:30pm
Feb 20 May 1
(no class March 27)
Conejo Valley Adult School, Room 7
Cost: $95 plus $30 material fee to instructor
#4503-3
Check back on this page frequently for possible Fall 2013 offering. (No summer session of this class available.)
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Italian for Travelers
This is the class for those who
want just enough Italian to enhance a trip
to Italy. Students will learn key phrases,
develop essential vocabulary and practice
short conversations all relevant to the travel
experience. Topics will focus on Italian culture
and customs and include practical information
and travel tips to make your stay in bellItalia
more rewarding. Buon viaggio!
Instructor: Bonnie Taylor has an MA in French
and a certificate from the Universita per
Stanieri in Perugia, Italy.
8 Tuesdays, 6:00 - 8:00pm
May 21 - July 9, 2013
Conejo Valley Adult School, Room 18
Cost: $105 plus $30 material fee to instructor
#4521-4
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Italian Beginning 2
This class is for those who have completed Italian Beginning 1 & desire to continue their study of Italian with a more in-depth look at structure of the language and the topics introduced in the previous class. Appropriate for those with 15 hours of instruction at this school or elsewhere.
Instructor: Elisa Degli Angeli-Henke has a degree from the University of Bologna, Italy, and has extensive experience teaching Italian.
10 Mondays, 7:30 – 9:00pm
Feb 25 – May 6, 2013
(no class March 25)
Conejo Valley Adult School, Room 7
Cost: $95 plus $30 material fee to instructor
#4522-3
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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, 6:00 7:30pm
February 25 May 6
(no class March 25)
Conejo Valley Adult School, Room 7
Cost: $95 plus $30 material fee to instructor
#4927-3
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Italian Beginning 4
As requested by students who have completed the first three Italian classes, we are pleased to offer a continuation of our engaging Italian series which will continue to provide deeper understanding of spoken and written language for students. Appropriate for those with 45 hours of previous instruction either at this school or elsewhere.
Instructor: Elisa Degli Angeli-Henke has a degree from the University of Bologna, Italy and has extensive experience teaching Italian.
10 Wednesdays, 7:30 9:00pm
February 20 May 1
(no class March 27)
Conejo Valley Adult School, Room 7
Cost: $95 plus $30 material fee to instructor
#4523-3
Check back on this page frequently for possible Fall 2013 offering. (No summer session of this class available.)
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| Spanish Language and Culture |
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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.
Daytime Session
Instructor: Valentin Castillo is a native of Costa Rica with a master's degree in Spanish literature from CSUN. He has taught Spanish for 16 years.
8 Tuesdays
10:00 11:30am
May 7 June 25, 2013
Conejo Valley Adult School, Room 18
Cost: $85 plus $25 book fee (Spanish is Fun 1) available in office and $10 material fee to instructor
#4506-6
Evening Session
Instructor: Kyra Sovero grew up in Argentina and has traveled extensively. She has a Master's degree in Spanish from UCLA.
8 Wednesdays
6:00 7:30pm
May 8 June 26, 2013
Conejo Valley Adult School Room 3
Cost: $85 plus $25 book fee (Spanish is Fun 1) available in office
#4530-4
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Spanish Beginning 2
This is a continuation of our Spanish Beginning 1 class. It is suitable for continuing students with 15 hours of previous instruction or those who have had exposure to Spanish elsewhere. Class continues with present tense and vocabulary, exploring past tense verbs and more complex sentences. It is still a Beginning class.
Daytime Session
Instructor: Judy Gold is an experienced teacher and literacy tutor. She acquired Spanish living in Mexico.
8 Tuesdays
12:30 – 2:00pm
May 7 – June 25, 2013
Conejo Valley Adult School
Room 7
Cost: $85 plus $25 book fee (Spanish is Fun 1) available in office
#4504-7
Evening Session
Instructor: Kyra Sovero grew up in Argentina and has traveled extensively. She has a Master's degree in Spanish from UCLA.
8 Wednesdays
7:30 9:00pm
May 8 June 26, 2013
Conejo Valley Adult School
Room 3
Cost: $85 plus $25 book fee (Spanish is Fun 1) available in office
#4504-8
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| Spanish Beginning 3
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This class is for those with a minimum of 30
hours of study or exposure to the Spanish
language. It will build on the basic skills needed for spoken and written Spanish language use.
Daytime Session
Daytime Instructor: Judy Gold is an experienced teacher and literacy tutor. She acquired Spanish living in Mexico.
8 Tuesdays
2:00 3:30pm
May 7 June 25, 2013
Conejo Valley Adult School Room 7
Cost: $85 plus $25 book fee (Spanish is Fun 1) available in office
#4507-7
Evening Session
Instructor: Valentin Castillo is a native of Costa Rica with a master's degree in Spanish literature from CSUN. He has taught Spanish for 16 years.
8 Wednesdays
6:30 8:00pm
May 8 June 26, 2013
Conejo Valley Adult School, Room 18
Cost: $85 plus $25 book fee (Spanish is Fun 2) available in office
#4507-8
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Spanish Level 4
This class continues to advance the material
covered in previous sessions. Students in
this level have had 1 - 2 years of instruction.
Instructor: Judy Gold is an experienced teacher and literacy tutor. She acquired Spanish living in Mexico.
8 Thursdays
12:30 2:00pm
May 9 June 27, 2013
Conejo Valley Adult School Room 7
Cost: $85 plus $25 book fee (Spanish is Fun 2) available in office
#4508-4
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Spanish Level 5
This class is for students with 2 plus years of Spanish and will highlight verb tenses and vocabulary.
Instructor: Judy Gold is an experienced teacher and literacy tutor. She acquired Spanish living in Mexico.
8 Thursdays
2:00 3:30pm
May 9 June 27, 2013
Conejo Valley Adult School Room 7
Cost: $85 plus $25 book fee (Spanish is Fun 2) available in office
#4510-4
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Spanish Conversation
This class is for advanced students who are interested in increasing their Spanish fluency. It is the ideal opportunity to practice Spanish in a comfortable and relaxed setting by participating in instructor facilitated discussions. Current events, culture and history of Spanish speaking countries will be topics. Intermediate students are also welcome!
Instructor: Valentin Castillo is a native of Costa Rica with a master's degree in Spanish literature from CSUN. He has taught Spanish for 16 years.
This course is not offered during Summer 2013. Check back on this page frequently for possible Fall 2013 offering.
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| Survival Japanese—Short, Simple & Situational |
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Go ki gen i ka ga? Want to say more in
Japanese? Each session focuses on a
specific situation such as ordering at a
restaurant or asking directions. Useful
phrases are repeatedly practiced in class. By
the time you leave class, you will notice you
picked up the phrase!
Instructor: Hisako Malinzak is a native of
Japan and has been teaching Japanese for
beginners and more advanced students in the
Conejo Valley for the past 10 years.
10 Thursdays, 7:30 9:00pm
, Feb 21 May 2
(no class March 28)
Conejo Valley Adult School, Room 18
Cost: $95 plus $15 material fee to instructor
#4511-1
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| Chinese Beginning 1 |
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Come join us for an introductory class for students with no previous knowledge of spoken or written Chinese. This class will focus on conversational skills and will prepare students for future study. Single simplified characters will be introduced and taught in the class as part of Chinese culture.
Instructor: Shuqin Zhao is a native Mandarin
speaker whose BA is in English. She has
taught at local Chinese schools for 8 years.
10 Wednesdays, 7:30 - 9:00pm
Feb 20 - May 1
(no class March 27)
Conejo Valley Adult School Room 18
Cost: $95 plus $10 material fee to instructor
#4534-2
Check back on this page frequently for possible fall 2013 offering. (No summer session of this class available.)
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| American Sign Language |
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Discover how to communicate using American Sign Language. Learn finger spelling, vocabulary and sentences as well as information about Deaf culture and devices that Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals use.
Instructor: Barrie Silberberg has been involved in signing & aspects of deaf culture for nearly 30 years.
8 Thursdays
6:30 – 8:30pm
May 9 - June 27, 2013
Conejo Valley Adult School
Room 18
Cost: $110 plus $15 book fee to instructor
#4505-4
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