Course Overview: In the Greek 6+ online course, students will explore Greek language and culture in depth. They venture beyond their comfort zone and swim in ever deeper waters going back to early modern, medieval, and Hellenistic times! We read scholarly essays on history, anthropology, sociology, philosophy, and politics consulting ever larger dictionaries; compare Modern […]
Course Overview: In this Hebrew 6+ online course, the main goal of the course is for students to participate effectively in most formal and informal conversations on practical, social, professional, and abstract topics to express themselves effectively. Students should be able to write multi-paragraph texts including letters and short research papers. The main grammar focus […]
Course Overview: In this Hindi 6+ online course, students will improve and enhance communicative competence in the four skills of the language (listening, speaking, reading, writing) through consolidation and introduction of advanced Hindi vocabulary and grammatical structures. Through literature, documentaries, news reports, and other relevant sources students gain a deeper understanding and knowledge of Hindi […]
Course Overview: In this Italian 6+ online course, students will use advanced Italian vocabulary of Latinismi or idioms, formal business Italian and homographic words to build on knowledge from previous courses to further enhance their communicative skills (listening, speaking, reading, writing) and will be able to discuss and debate complex topics with ease. Using videos, […]
Course Overview: In this Japanese 6+ online course, students will develop all communicative skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking, especially focusing on advanced level honorific polite forms in speaking and writing. Students will be exposed to current events, cultures, traditions, and news with a variety of materials that the instructor recommends. The main grammatical […]
Course Overview: In this Korean 6+ online course, students will learn to narrate, describe, and explain using relevant and supporting facts in connected, paragraph-length discourse in Korean. Students will be able to successfully handle complicated tasks and social situations in Korean and understand oral discourse of expanded descriptions. Students will be exposed to authentic source […]
Course Overview: In this Portuguese 6+ online course, students will become familiar with popular expressions, learn writing techniques such as the structure of an essay, a narration, and a description, and acquire advanced language registers (such as business and legal registers). The instructors will foster and support students’ growing ability to identify practices, popular sayings, […]
Course Overview: The Russian 6+ online course is for students that speak Russian fluently and can express themselves with ease and spontaneity without much obvious searching for expressions. Students will learn to understand idioms in fiction, newspaper articles, movies, performances, and TV programs so they will be able to appreciate the role of Russian culture […]
Course Overview: In the Arabic 6 online course, students will develop more advanced communicative skills in Arabic in order to function in an Arabic-speaking culture; to meaningfully use the language in various contexts for personal enjoyment, enrichment, and potential future travel; and to appreciate the role of Arab culture in a global context through conversing […]