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Italian Beginners Stage 4 (Rosa Santi)

Course Outline: For those students who have completed the first two terms or for those who are familiar with the basics of Italian language.  Topics include:     Identification and Pronunciation (vowels, consonants, tones in words and structures).     Greetings (meeting people) - Introducing and describing yourself and others.     Asking and responding: your and someone’s name; country of origin; your well being (for example ‘how are you?’ ‘where are you from?’ or 'what’s your... [More]

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Italian Intermediate Stage 1 (Francesca Modica)

Course Outline: This is a continuation of Francesca Modica's Italian Travellers 1 and Italian Beginners classes (16 weeks in total). Classes will focus on reading and listening to dialogues, exercises for the traveller as well as some basic grammar. As usual, Francesca will incorporate theory into her teaching methods which will then be supported by fun and interactive activities and role plays. Topics will include: Greetings, asking and giving directions, ordering food and drinks,... [More]

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Italian Intermediate Stage 2

Course Outline: This is a continuation of Italian Travellers 1 and Italian Beginners classes (16 weeks in total). Classes will focus on reading and listening to dialogues, exercises for the traveller as well as some basic grammar. Theory will be  incorporated into teaching methods which will then be supported by fun and interactive activities and role plays. Topics will include: Greetings, asking and giving directions, ordering food and drinks, of course shopping and much, much... [More]

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Mandarin Travellers Stage 1

Course Outline: This course is for those with very little or no knowledge of Mandarin. 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 identify the alphabet/characters and basic sounds/tones, pronounce competently some... [More]

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Mandarin Travellers Stage 2

Course Outline: Designed for students wanting to further their skills in Mandarin after completing the Mandarin Travellers Stage 1. The course is built on basic knowledge of the language and has been structured to improve your confidence in writing and speaking Mandarin. Culture, conversation and grammar will be covered in a social and stimulating environment. Students will also expand their ability to deal with everyday situations such as talking about family, sport, holidays and... [More]

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German Travellers Stage 2

Course Outline: German is emerging as Europe's most popular and useful language. This course is designed for students who have completed a German for Travellers 1 or equivalent and adopts the latest teaching methods with emphasis on conversation and the right amount of grammar. Individual attention is given for correct pronunciation. Lessons are conducted in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. This course could enhance your leisure and/or work skills. The forms of sein (to be) and... [More]

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German Travellers Stage 1

Course Outline German is emerging as Europe's most popular and useful language. This course is designed for students without prior knowledge of German and adopts the latest teaching methods with emphasis on conversation and the right amount of grammar. Individual attention is given for correct pronunciation. Wolfgang's Class: Lessons are conducted in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. This course could enhance your leisure and/or work skills. Topics include The forms of sein (to... [More]

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Pottery (Handbuilding & Beginners Wheel)

Course Outline: Learn the fun techniques of shaping clay on the wheel or freehand. Students will learn how to create bowls, vessels, mugs and other useful items. Each student will have their own wheel and will be learning in a friendly and relaxed environment. Glaze and firing costs are included in the course fee. This course is suitable for art teachers who are seeking professional development, HSC students who wish to enhance their major works, Fine Art Students who are... [More]

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Drawing for Beginners

Course Outline: For Mark Kingston's class: Have you always wanted to be able to draw? If you learn the right techniques and practice regularly you will be surprised at what you can achieve. This fun and challenging course will teach you practical art principles that will be applied in each class to improve your drawing skills. Your tutor Mark Kingston, a Master of Visual Art will guide you step by step through the drawing process. His knowledge and expertise will inspire you and... [More]

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Slow Crochet - Calming Crochet for Beginners

Course Outline: Crochet is easy, fun and addictive- once you know how. Try a ‘slow’ crochet course, learn the basics but also spend time practicing the new techniques. This is the best way to achieve tension, which is key to making anything. We will learn all the various techniques of crochet, including the different ways of holding yarn and hook, all the basic stitches and then practice the concepts of turning, making rows, and making squares and even circles. The course is... [More]

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