Foreign Language courses available in Sydney’s Northern Beaches and Mosman area. Enrol online today.
Northern Beaches & Mosman College offers a wide range of short courses for languages in French, Spanish, Italian, Indonesian, German, Portuguese, Mandarin, Japanese and Russian. These courses have an emphasis on learning how to speak the language for business, travel, cultural interest or to maintain fluency with a range of levels on offer. The courses at NBMC are based on a conversational, practical approach dealing with everyday situations and include grammar, vocabulary and cultural aspects. If you want to learn a language in a friendly and relaxed environment these are the courses for you!
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,...
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Course Outline Francesca: Getting started with learning Italian is about developing a basic vocabulary and understanding simple phrases. This modern colloquial Italian course is for people with no prior knowledge of the language. Perfect for anyone looking to travel who wants to grasp a better understanding of the langauge and the Italian culture. Topics include Basic grammar & vocabulary Cultural notes Conversation Individual and group work. At the end of the course you should be...
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Course Outline: For çlass with Nicole Laugier This course is designed for students who have done 1 Term of French or who have a very basic knowledge of French. This Term, we will learn the verbs "aller, venir etc , the prepositions, the adjectifs possessives and reflexive verbs. What to Bring: Materials (Nicole Laugiers' class) La Grammaire en Dialogues - Niveau debutant + CD (A1 /A2) - by Claire Miquel - CLE INTERNATIONAL - ISBN 2018: 978-209-038-0583 La Grammaire Progressive du...
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Course Outline: This course is a continuation of Nicole Laugiers Beginners Stage 4 class. For students who have previously studied the French language at beginners level over 3 or 4 previous terms.. Students are familiar with the main tenses (présent, futur proche, passé composé and imparfait). General grammar points (reflexive verbs, pronoms toniques, expressions de temps, negations, comparative structure) have been addressed. In this course, we will continue to build up all...
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Course Outline: For students with a little knowledge of Japanese. This class is recommended to whom just finished Japanese Beginners Stage 1 with Mami. You will continue to learn the basic vocabulary and grammar to befriended with Japanese people, getting job interviews, opening a bank account, borrowing/renting stuff, making inquiries, making a phone call, going to a real estate agency, and traveling around Japan. Come and enjoy a conversational course if you are interested in...
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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...
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Course Outline Francesca: This course is designed for students who have finished Italian Traveller's 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...
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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...
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Course Outline: This course is designed for students who can interact with a good degree of fluency and spontaneity in the French language. Conversation is a big part of the course and a wide range of topics are discussed along the Term: current affairs, articles, contemporary problems, news (hand-outs). Grammar is reinforced at an advanced level. Homework is assigned. Active participation is required. What to Bring: Communication Progressive du Français - Niveau Perfectionnement -...
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Course Outline: This course is for those with very little or no knowledge of French. Students will learn to understand, express and read simple words and phrases and take part in straightforward conversation. Only the essential grammar will be covered. 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 pronounce competently some vocabulary, expressions,...
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