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 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...
[More]
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...
[More]
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]
Course Outline This course is for those with very little or no knowledge of Italian. 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 and pronounce competently some vocabulary, expressions, intonations and...
[More]
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]
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]
Course Outline: Using your previously acquired knowledge of the French language which should include the Present tense, the Past tense (passé composé, imparfait) and the Futur tense (futur proche, futur simple) of verbs, this course helps you to actively begin building up confidence to express yourself in French. You will interact with others in the group on topics that span the arts, culture, current affairs, food and more. Vocabulary and grammar stemming from the activities is...
[More]
This course has no current classes. Please
the waiting list.
Course Outline: Designed for students wanted to further their skills in Spanish after completing the Spanish Beginners Stage 2 or Travellers course. This course for students who are familiar with simple vocabulary related to every day situations ( meals, shops, trips). These will have to be expressed in the simple present and preterite tenses". What to Bring: For Elizabeth's class "What to bring to the class" will be discussed on the first day. Please note: make sure you check...
[More]
This course has no current classes. Please
the waiting list.
Course Outline This course is designed for students who have previously studied the French language at beginner’s level. Over this term, we will cover: Discussing the weather, emotions and sensations, food, shopping, indefinite and partitive articles, imperfect tense and pronominal verbs. Culture, conversation, grammar, as well as phonetics will be covered in a social and stimulating environment. The course is interactive and aims to develop speaking, writing, reading and...
[More]
This course has no current classes. Please
the waiting list.
Course Outline: This course is designed for students who have previously studied the French language at a Beginners level, and wish to improve their conversational skills and fluency in the language. Students need to be familiar with present, past and future tenses. We will cover listening, speaking, writing and reading skills in a social and interactive environment. If you are unsure about your suitability, we can put you in touch with the instructor to discuss your level. Please...
[More]
This course has no current classes. Please
the waiting list.