LANGUAGES

SIGN LANGUAGE

4301 AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE 1

Learn the fundamentals of fingerspelling and American Sign Language vocabulary. Develop skills for communication with deaf people through an introduction of the linguistic aspects of ASL. Explore and develop understanding in gesture, body language, facial expressions, and other aspects of non-verbal communication. This course is for people with NO knowledge, or very little knowledge of ASL.
2.4 CEU/28.8 CPE 12 Two hour sessions $222 Senior Price $184
4301-01 ALC-EVE M 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM 2/2 - 5/4 WORSTELL

SPOKEN LANGUAGES

3700 ONE-ON-ONE LANGUAGE TUTORING

This one-on-one will help you get the most out of learning a language in your individual style. Perfect your language skills with personal attention and immediate conversational feedback in a casual, relaxed and informal atmosphere. (Grammar may or may not be included). Please indicate your language choice on the registration form. This course is available throughout the semester. Online registration is not available; you may register by mail, fax (306-0999), or in person at the Adult Learning Center, 4160 Virginia Beach Boulevard. The instructor will contact you to arrange a class time, date, and approved location.
Additional hours may be purchased at $30 per hour.
0.3 CEU/3.6 CPE 1 Three hour session $90 STAFF

3717 INTRODUCTORY CONVERSATIONAL FRENCH

Students will learn basic vocabulary and expressions that would assist them in the French-speaking world. You will learn about a variety of topics including various cultural aspects of France. PLEASE NOTE: Bring notebook and pen/pencil to class.
0.8 CEU/9 CPE 6 One and one-quarter hour sessions $66 Senior Price $52
3717-01 LKMS M 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM 2/23 - 3/30 NEUMANN

3731 BEGINNING CHINESE LANGUAGE

Information on the unique Chinese culture will be introduced for better understanding of China; evolution of language will also be covered in this course. The participants will learn basic Chinese Mandarin at the beginning level. Proper pronunciation and vocabulary will be taught. Daily conversation will be practiced in the communicative method. 1.8 CEU/21.6 CPE 9 Two hour sessions $143 Senior Price $113
3731-01 LKMS W 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM 2/11 - 4/8 CHAO

3741 ITALIAN 1

Have you ever wanted to speak and understand another language? This course is designed for absolute beginners. Come learn greetings and basic communication for daily life situations. You will also develop elementary skills in grammar, reading, and writing; while gaining knowledge about some of the cultural aspects. If you have taken the language in high school or college, consider starting at level 2.
1.8 CEU/21.6 CPE 9 Two hour sessions $143 Senior Price $113
3741-01 ALC-EVE M 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM 2/2 - 4/6 THRUSH

3742 ITALIAN 2

If you have already taken Level 1, or have some experience with the language, this is your level. You will elevate your proficiency in the present tense and increase vocabulary. New verbs and the future tense will be introduced. There will be a greater amount of immersion and an emphasis on speaking. Textbook from Level 1 required. To purchase a book from the ALC or to request the ISBN # for personal purchase, please call the ALC prior to the first class.
1.8 CEU/21.6 CPE 9 Two hour sessions $124 Senior Price $94
3742-01 ALC-EVE M 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM 4/20 - 6/22 THRUSH

3760 SPANISH FOR HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS

Do you often find yourself thinking, "If only I could communicate better with our Spanish speaking clients"? This highly interactive course is designed to help you gain relevant skills! Course topics include: everyday conversation, practical vocabulary, essential medical vocabulary and phrases, medical forms, and cultural aspects of working with Spanish speaking individuals. No previous experience with Spanish necessary.
1.8 CEU/21.6 CPE 9 Two hour sessions $143 Senior Price $112
3760-01 ATC TU 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM 2/3 - 3/31 CURTIS

3761 BEGINNER SPANISH

Have you ever wanted to speak and understand another language? This course is designed for absolute beginners. Come learn greetings and basic communication for daily life situations. You will also develop elementary skills in grammar, reading, and writing; while gaining knowledge about some of the cultural aspects. If you have taken the language in high school or college, consider starting at Intermediate Spanish.
1.8 CEU/21.6 CPE 9 Two hour sessions $139 Senior Price $109
3761-01 ALC-EVE TU & TH 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM 2/5 - 3/5 TRAUB
3761-02 LKMS M & W 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM 2/4 - 3/9 MUNOZ

3763 INTERMEDIATE SPANISH

If you have already taken Beginner Spanish, or have some experience with the language, this is your level. You will elevate your proficiency in the present tense and increase vocabulary. New verbs and the future tense will be introduced. There will be a greater amount of immersion and an emphasis on speaking. Textbook from Level 1 required. To purchase a book from the ALC or to request the ISBN # for personal purchase, please call the ALC prior to the first class.
1.8 CEU/21.6 CPE 9 Two hour sessions $124 Senior Price $94
3763-01 ALC-EVE TU & TH 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM 3/19 - 4/23 TRAUB
3763-02 LKMS M & W 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM 3/18 - 4/22 MUNOZ

3765 Advanced Spanish

If you have finished Intermediate Spanish or have experience with the language, this is the class for you. Continue to practice and increase your proficiency. Prerequisite: Textbook from Beginner/Intermediate Spanish. Please call the ALC prior to the first class to request the ISBN number.
1.8 CEU/21.6 CPE 9 Two hour sessions $124 Senior Price $94
3765-01 ALC-EVE TU & TH 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM 5/7 - 6/9 (No class 5/28) TRAUB