Materials are not included in the tuition.

Teaching Method: Native-fluency instructors promote the use of Japanese in the classroom by using activities, grammar drills, visual elements as well as conversation. Instructors use various audio and visual elements that are complementary and inter-related so that the same vocabulary or element of grammar is practiced and reinforced in many different ways to create variety, encourage participation and avoid boredom.

Beginner level description: A great course for students who are 14 to 17 years old and have no or little language experience.

COMMUNICATION: Asking and describing where things are, talking about things that happened in the past, talking about habitual actions in the past. Talking about travel, making offers and invitations, asking the postage cost and buying stamps at the post office,

Next Level: Beginner 3

SPANISH BEGINNER 4. The FOURTH segment of the comprehensive Beginner level five-course series designed for Spanish beginners.

An all-adults class.

Materials are not included in tuition.

Beginner 4 level description:

This is the perfect course for individuals who have either completed our Spanish Beginner 3 course or similar. We'll help you build upon your existing knowledge and skills to further develop your Spanish proficiency.

Here's an overview of the topics covered in Beginner 4:

COMMUNICATION: Talking about habits, expressing frequency, asking for and giving the time, learning how to get by in bars and restaurants, asking for and giving information about food, talking about eating habits.

GRAMMAR: the presente de indicativo of irregular verbs, pronominal verbs, yo también / yo tampoco/ yo si/ yo no, primero/después/luego, the verbs poner and traer, direct object pronouns (lo, la, los, las), uses of de and con.

VOCABULARY: Days of the week, times of day, daily activities, food, ways of cooking, utensils and recipients, typical dishes in Spain and Latin America.

PHONETICS: intonation: narration and enumeration, the che and the jota.

Next level: Spanish Beginner 5.

French High Beginner 1. The FIRST segment of the comprehensive High Beginner level five-course series designed for French high beginners.

An all-adults class.

Materials are not included in tuition.

High Beginner 1 level description: French High Beginner 1 is an ideal course for those who have completed Spanish Beginner 5 or possess a similar level of proficiency.

Here's an overview of the topics covered in High Beginner 1:

COMMUNICATION: Say what sport you practice, talk about the future, give advice, express purpose, explain a decision, express frequency, describe your house, understand an apartment listing, give directions, justify a choice, compare apartments, describe a situation in the past.

GRAMMAR: Future tense, the hypothesis in the future, the imperative of pronominal verbs, the negative imperative, the verbs devoir, boire and falloir in the present, the cause, the goal, the present, depuis, the relative pronouns qui and que,

VOCABULARY: Nutrition, sports, health, personal commitment, the internet, the cardinal points, real estate, furniture, equipment, approval.

Next level: French High Beginner 2.

JAPANESE BEGINNER 1. The FIRST segment of the comprehensive Beginner level five-course series designed for Japanese beginners.

An all-adults class.

Materials are not included in tuition.

Beginner 1 level description:

This course is ideal for individuals who have never studied Japanese before or those who wish to start from scratch. Throughout this level, you will acquire fundamental language skills and knowledge.

Here's an overview of the topics covered in Beginner 1:

COMMUNICATION: Introducing yourself, asking people their names and what they do, asking/telling people times, phone numbers, etc., asking and answering how much things cost, going shopping, ordering food in a restaurant, talking about daily activities and customs, extending invitations, accepting and refusing invitations,

Next level: Japanese Beginner 2