Language & Culture

Fall 2008

• LANG 1029F01 — Tue, 6-8 p.m.., 5 wks, Sept 16-Oct 14
  ACC TBA — $99, plus book*

• LANG 1030F01 — Tue, 6-8 p.m., 5 wks, Oct 21-Nov 18
  ACC TBA — $99, plus book

• LANG 1004F01 — Wed, 6-8:30-p.m., 9 wks, Sept 17-Nov 12
  ACC TBA — $129, $3 material fee to instructor plus books

Intermediate English as a Second Language
— Mary Reiter
If you have completed Beginning English as a Second Language I and II, or if you can speak and read English at the 4th grade level.

• LANG 1005F01 — Mon, 6-8:30 p.m., 9 wks, Sept 15-Nov 10
  ACC TBA — $129, $3 material fee to instructor plus books

Advanced English as a Second Language
— Mary Reiter
A continuation of Intermediate English as a Second Language or permission of the instructor.

• LANG 1003F01 — Thu, 6-8:30 p.m., 9 wks, Sept 18-Nov 13
  ACC TBA — $129, plus $26 book from instructor

CHINESE
Beginning Mandarin Chinese I
— Holly Yang
A practical, useful, and effective course if your life has anything to do with China. Learn about the standard Pin-Yin pronunciation system, basic grammar, common expressions and vocabulary for travel, business, education and personal pleasure. Chinese culture and character writing system are introduced. Course materials cover both Chinese I and II.
Holly Yang has over 20 years of teaching experience with two Master’s degrees in Chinese Language and Literature from Shanghai Teachers’ University and University of Washington.

• LANG 1063F01 — Tue, 6:30-8:30 p.m., 5 wks, Sept 30-Oct 28
  ACC TBA — $99, plus $25 books/tape fee to instructor

Beginning Mandarin Chinese II
— Holly Yang
This is a continuation of Beginning Mandarin Chinese I, which is a prerequisite for this course. Learn to apply the Pin-Yin pronunciation systems to use the dictionary. Expand your Chinese vocabulary and sentence patterns; increase your Chinese language knowledge and skills, and more.

• LANG 1064F01 Tue, 6:30-8:30 p.m., 5 wks, Nov 4-Dec 2
  ACC TBA $99

DUTCH
Dutch for Travelers
Kees Janse-Kok
Practice a mixture of basic grammar, simple words and sentences, and practical conversation, gradually increasing as you learn more points of grammar. Explore the Netherlands through video segments and the instructor’s personal experiences from his youth and later travels in Holland. An optional feature to help you learn the language is written homework to be e-mailed to the instructor which will be returned in the same week. E-mailed questions are welcome. A written overview of each lesson is provided in case you miss a class.

• LANG 1062F01 — Mon, 6:30-8:30 p.m., 10 wks, Sept 22-Nov 24
  ACC TBA — $169, $15 material fee to instructor

FRENCH
French for Travelers
— Kees Janse-Kok
Begin with very simple sentences (salutations and goodbye’s) and progress as you learn more vocabulary. Watch a video with people discussing situations (written text with translation provided), discuss areas of France, driving by car and asking for directions in the streets and on the highways. Explore the castles on the Loire with details about the Cathar region’s turbulent history provides a change of pace. A written overview of each lesson is provided in case you miss a class. Kees lived and worked in Paris and is able to provide information about doing business in France.

• LANG 1017F01 — Tue, 6:30-8:30 p.m., 10 wks, Sept 23-Nov 25
  ACC TBA — $169, $15 material fee to instructor

GERMAN
Beginning German I
— Spencer Larkin
Conversational German course, which emphasizes spoken language, simple vocabulary, and phrases for travelers and business people. Begins with the basics of the language and advances quickly to help you comfortably converse.

• LANG 1010F01 — Mon, 7-9 p.m., 5 wks, Sept 15-Oct 13
  ACC TBA — $99, $15 material fee to instructor

Beginning German II
— Spencer Larkin
This is a continuation of Beginning German I, which is a prerequisite to this course. Or you may obtain the permission of the instructor.

• LANG 1011F01 — Mon, 7-9 p.m., 5 wks, Oct 20-Nov 17
  ACC TBA — $99, $15 material fee to instructor

ITALIAN
Beginning Italian I
— Brennan/Gasbarro
This course is an introduction to the Italian language and culture. Learn grammar and vocabulary skills for art, music and travel.

• LANG 1080F01 — Mon, 7-9 p.m., 5 wks, Sept 15-Oct 13 (Brennan)
  ACC TBA — $99, plus book
• LANG 1080F02 — Tue, 6:30-8:30 p.m., 5 wks, Oct 7-Nov 4 (Gasbarro)
  ACC TBA — $99, plus book

Beginning Italian II
— Brennan/Gasbarro
This is a continuation of Beginning Italian I, which is a prerequisite for this course. Or you may obtain the permission of the instructor.

• LANG 1081F01 — Mon, 7-9 p.m., 5 wks, Oct 20-Nov 17 (Brennan)
  ACC TBA — $99, plus book
• LANG 1081F02 — Tue, 6:30-8:30 p.m., 5 wks, Nov 11-Dec 9 (Gasbarro)
  ACC TBA — $99, plus book

JAPANESE
Beginning Japanese I
— Kumi Tolbertson
Explore Japanese phonetic alphabets, a necessity to conversing in Japanese. Focus on basic vocabulary and sentence structure useful for business and travel. Discuss culture and proper etiquette in dealing with Japanese people.

• LANG 1045F01 — Tue, 6:30-8:30 p.m., 5 wks, Sept 16-Oct 14
  ACC TBA — $99, $12 material/CD fee to instructor

Beginning Japanese II
— Kumi Tolbertson
This is a continuation of Beginning Japanese I, which is a prerequisite for this course. Or you may obtain the permission of the instructor.

• LANG 1046F01 — Tue, 6:30-8:30 p.m., 5 wks, Oct 21-Nov 18
  ACC TBA — $99, $12 material/CD fee to instructor

RUSSIAN
Beginning Russian I
— Victoria Martysh
Basic reading, writing and conversational skills will be taught.

• LANG 1032F01 — Mon, 6- 7:30 p.m., 5 wks, Sept 15-Oct 13
  ACC TBA — $99, textbook required

Beginning Russian II
— Victoria Martysh
This is a continuation of Beginning Russian I, which is a prerequisite for this course. Or you may obtain permission of the instructor.

• LANG 1033F01 — Mon, 6-7:30 p.m., 5 wks, Oct 20-Nov 17
  ACC TBA — $99, textbook required

Intermediate Russian I
— Victoria Martysh
Emphasis on vocabulary, reading, writing, and conversational skills. Hints on how to survive and prosper in Russia are presented. Prerequisite: Beginning Russian I and II. Or you may obtain the permission of the instructor.

• LANG 1034F01 — Mon, 7:30-9 p.m., 5 wks, Sept 15-Oct 13
  ACC TBA — $99, textbook required

Intermediate Russian II
— Victoria Martysh
This is a continuation of Intermediate Russian I, a prerequisite to this course. Or you may obtain the permission of the instructor.

• LANG 1035F01 — Mon, 7:30-9 p.m., 5 wks, Oct 20-Nov 17
  ACC TBA — $99, textbook required

SPANISH
Beginning Spanish I
— Bansch/Rosado/Tamariz
An introduction to basic Spanish including common phrases and vocabulary that will enable you to communicate simply and clearly.

Highlands Ranch:

• LANG 1020FH1 — Tue, 6-7:30 p.m., 5 wks , Sept 16-Oct 14
  Highlands Ranch High School — $99, $15 material fee to instructor (Rosado)

Littleton:

• LANG 1020F01 — Mon, 7-9 p.m., 5 wks, Sept 22-Oct 20
  ACC TBA — $99, $10 material fee to instructor (Bansch)
• LANG 1020F02 — Tue, 10-noon, 5 wks, Sept 23-Oct 21
  ACC TBA — $99, $10 material fee to instructor (Bansch)
• LANG 1020F03 — Tue, 7-9 p.m., 5 wks, Sept 16-Oct 14
  ACC TBA — $99, $15 material fee to instructor (Tamariz)
• LANG1020F04 — Wed, 7-9 p.m., 5 wks, Sept 17-Oct 15
  ACC TBA — $99, $15 material fee to instructor (Tamariz)

Beginning Spanish II
— Bansch/Rosado/Tamariz
This is a continuation of Beginning Spanish I, which is a prerequisite to this course, or you may obtain the permission of the instructor.

Highlands Ranch:

• LANG 1021FH1 — Tue, 6-7:30 p.m., 5 wks Oct 21-Nov 18
  Highlands Ranch High School — $99, $15 material fee to instructor (Rosado)

Littleton:

• LANG 1021F01 — Mon, 7-9 p.m., 5 wks, Oct 27-Nov 24
  ACC TBA — $99, $10 material fee to instructor (Bansch)
• LANG 1021F02 — Tue, 10-noon, 5 wks, Oct 28-Nov 25
  ACC TBA — $99, $10 material fee to instructor (Bansch)
• LANG 1021F03 — Tue, 7-9 p.m., 5 wks, Oct 21-Nov 18
  ACC TBA — $99, $15 material fee to instructor (Tamariz)
• LANG 1021F04 — Wed, 7-9 p.m., 5 wks, Oct 22 –Nov 19
  ACC TBA — $99, $15 material fee to instructor (Tamariz)

Intermediate Spanish I
— Enrique Rosado/Tina Bansch
A continuation of Spanish I and II. This is a refresher course if you have studied Spanish previously to further develop working vocabulary for travel, business, and pleasure. Prerequisite: Beginning Spanish I and II, or you may obtain the permission of the instructor.

• LANG 1022FH1 — Tue, 7:30-9 p.m., 5 wks, Sept 16-Oct 14 (Rosado)
  Highlands Ranch High School — $99, $15 material fee to instructor
• LANG 1022F01 — Thu, 10-noon, 5 wks, Sept 25-Oct 23. (Bansch)
  ACC TBA — $99, $10 material fee to instructor

Intermediate Spanish II
— Enrique Rosado/Tina Bansch
This is a continuation of Intermediate Spanish I, which is a prerequisite for this course, or you may obtain permission of instructor. *No class Nov 27.

• LANG 1023FH1 — Tue, 7:30-9 p.m., 5 wks, Oct 21-Nov 18 (Rosado)
  Highlands Ranch High School $99, $15 material fee to instructor
• LANG 1023F01 — Thu, 10-noon, 5 wks, Oct 30-Dec 4 (Bansch)*
  ACC TBA $99, $10 material fee to instructor

SPANISH FOR TRAVELING
Spanish for Travelers
— Enrique Rosado
Before flying off to your favorite Spanish hotspot, why not master some key phrases? Imagine negotiating in hotels, bargaining with vendors in shops, being easily understood in restaurants and hotels, and handling unforeseen medical and travel emergencies. Practice oral and written exercises and role play. Leave with a mastery of simple sentence construction, expressions for dialoging successfully and a “cheat” sheet.

• LANG 1008F01 — Sat, 9-noon, Sept 27 (1 session)
  ACC TBA — $44, $5 material fee to instructor

ONLINE
Check-out our occupational Spanish online classes.

• Spanish for Healthcare
• Spanish for Banking
• Spanish for Customer Service
• Spanish for Real Estate
• Spanish for Law Enforcement
• Spanish for 9/11 Dispatch
• Spanish for EMS and Fire

These classes are conducted online.
Visit the online section for more information.

Section Numbers Chart:

• M03 — Wed, August 20, Wed and Fri, 6 wks
• F01 — Wed, Sept 17, Wed and Fri, 6 wks
• F02 — Wed, Oct 15 Wed and Fri, 6 wks
• F02 — Wed, Nov 19, Wed and Fri, 6 wks

Remember to include course number, section number as indicated above, course title and course start date when registering and completing your registration form for all courses listed below.

• ONLI 1105 — Writing for ESL — $99
• ONLI 1106 — Grammar for ESL — $99
• ONLI 1175 — Instant Italian — $99
• ONLI 1233 — Speed Spanish I — $99
• ONLI 1234 — Speed Spanish II — $99
• ONLI 1235 — Speed Spanish III — $99