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French Intermediate Stage 4

Course Outline: For students familiar with present, future, past-perfect, imperfect and subjunctive tenses. Students should be able to give definitions in French of basic words. All linguistic aspects of the language will be addressed – listening, speaking, reading and writing as well as pronunciation. We will study a variety of subjects, in texts and videos, from current-affairs to classics of French literature. Grammar will also be covered. Homework is provided. New students are... [More]

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French Advanced Conversation

Course Outline: This course is designed for students proficient in French at the B2/C1 level on the CEFR scale. The program emphasizes fluency, spontaneity, and confidence in spoken French. The course aims to strengthen listening, comprehension, reading, and writing skills. There will be a focus on conversational proficiency through engaging discussions in a supportive and inclusive setting. We will explore diverse topics, including French literature, arts, culture, and current... [More]

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Spanish Travellers Stage 1

Course Outline This course is for those with very little or no knowledge of Spanish. Students will learn to understand, express and read simple words and phrases and take part in straightforward conversation. The aim is to introduce you to the basic linguistic skills and culture necessary for you to communicate simply but effectively. After completing this course students will be able to pronounce competently some vocabulary, expressions, intonations and pronunciations, be able to... [More]

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Organic Gardening

Course Outline: Whether you have a tiny balcony, garden or acreage, learn how to grow your own herbs, vegetables and fruit trees. Find out about different methods of recycling, including composting and worm farms. Discover crop rotation, companion planting and how to get rid of pests, diseases and weeds, without using any chemicals.   Program Introduction to the Course Soil Types and Potting Mix Composting, Worm Farms, Recycling, etc.. Herbs Vegetables Fruit Trees Crop Rotation... [More]

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Photoshop CC Level 1

Course Outline Photoshop is an image-editing application that is used for screen-based images on computers, mobile devices and the internet, and for printed photographs, artwork or commercial production. As an industry standard it is a valuable addition to an employee’s skill set, applicable to almost every industry as companies expand their online presence. For personal use Photoshop enables you to perform basic through to more complex manipulations to your photographs – whether... [More]

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Illustrator CC Level 1

Course Outline Illustrator Creative Cloud is an illustration and drawing program excelling at the creation and output of vector graphics. It is used widely in industries such as graphic design, web design, desktop publishing, illustration, in fact wherever there is a need to create print-based and digital art. We will be designing a simple logo using Illustrator’s drawing and shape tools, then placing this logo into a business card design and creating a file suitable for print... [More]

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InDesign CC Level 1

Course Outline InDesign is part of the Adobe Suite package and is a desktop publishing program used to create marketing material such as brochures, magazines, flyers and even books. This program is mostly used by graphic designers. Once the basics of InDesign have been grasped, students are able to create effective marketing material. The following topics will be covered in the course: InDesign Basics Tools Creating Documents Text Formatting Text Graphics Layers Colour Objects... [More]

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Spanish Travellers Stage 2

Course Outline This course is designed for students who have finished Spanish Travellers Stage 1 or equivalent and wish to improve their conversational skills and fluency in the language. Culture, conversation and grammar will be covered in a social and stimulating environment. Expand your ability to deal with everyday situations (talking about family, sport, holidays and much more). This course also will place more of an emphasis on pronunciation and intonation and will assist the... [More]

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Spanish Beginners Stage 1

Course Outline: Students will learn how to identify simple text confidently, converse using negatives and questions, exchange information in a variety of familiar situations, have better fluency in conversation, have a more extensive vocabulary content, gain better learning skills and strategies for language acquisition and have a better knowledge of the countries, culture and customs where Spanish is spoken. In each session there will be emphasis given to pronunciation (in groups... [More]

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Japanese: Beginners Stage 2

Course Outline: This course is ideal for those who finished the Beginner stage 1 with Mami previously. A basic understanding of Japanese grammar and knowledge needed to participate this class.  Students will delve deeper in Japanese from a grammatical point of view. In this class, Mami will help students transition beyond rote memoization by focusing on the application of important grammatical concepts. “What’s the difference?” Section that focuses on the practical differences... [More]

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