Languages
FRENCH FOR BEGINNERS CONVERSATIONAL
Learn the basics of French in a course designed around your needs - for travel, chatting with French family and friends or just for the pleasure of exploring this rich language. Plenty of conversation on offer plus a culture spotlight each lesson.
TUTOR Sally Borrell
VENUE Papanui High School
TIME Tuesday 7-9 pm
START DATE 13 February
COURSE NUMBER 207/1
COURSE FEE $142.00
COURSE LENGTH 7 weeks
REQUIREMENTS Students will need to bring a pen and paper
ADDITIONAL COSTS Nil
GENERAL ENGLISH (Intermediate- Upper Intermediate Level)
This course is for people to practice and improve their communication skills in English. We will study a variety of topics, learn new vocabulary, revise grammar and enjoy discussions. Come along and practice your speaking, listening, reading and writing and meet some new people. There is no residency requirement to enrol in this course
TUTOR Mark Caldwell
VENUE Papanui High School
TIME Monday 6.30-8.30 pm and Thursday 6.30-8.30 pm
START DATE Monday 12 February
COURSE NUMBER 110/1
COURSE LENGTH 7 weeks (4 hours per week total 28 hours for course )
COURSE FEE $270.00
REQUIREMENTS Students will need to take a placement test at the first class to assess their level
ADDITIONAL COSTS Students to bring a pen, paper and notebook
GENERAL ENGLISH (Pre-Intermediate Level)
Is English your second language? Then this class is for you! Your level of English should be elementary to intermediate for speaking and understanding to join this class. In a fun environment you will learn some good kiwi expressions, cover some basic grammar and enjoy good discussions with your classmates to help you gain confidence with your speaking and listening and reading. This course is not suitable for beginners. There is no residency requirement to enrol in this course.
TUTOR Susan M
VENUE Papanui High School
TIME Monday 6.30-8.30 pm and Thursday 6.30-8.30 pm
START DATE Monday 12 February
COURSE LENGTH 7 weeks (4 hours per week total of 28 hours for course)
COURSE CODE 109/1
COURSE FEE $270.00
REQUIREMENTS Not suitable for absolute beginners. Students will need to take a placement test at the first class to assess their level
ADDITIONAL COSTS Students need to bring pen, paper and notebook
IELTS PREPARATION (ACADEMIC AND GENERAL MODULES)
This course will teach you strategies and skills to prepare for sitting the IELTS exam. You will get an overview of the reading and writing modules of the IELTS test along with exam skills, expert tips, practice and experience with model tests and resources. This course is suitable for both General and Academic Test candidates.
TUTOR Mark Caldwell
VENUE Papanui High School
TIME Monday and Thursday 7.00- 8.30 pm (3 hours per week total of 21 hours for course)
START DATE Monday 12 February
COURSE NUMBER 113/1
COURSE FEE $225.00
COURSE LENGTH 7 weeks
REQUIREMENTS Must have an intermediate level of English.
ADDITIONAL COSTS Nil
SIGN LANGUAGE - INTRODUCTORY COURSE TO NEW ZEALAND SIGN LANGUAGE AND THE DEAF CULTURE
Offered as a short introductory course to help participants develop the basics of New Zealand's second official language. Participants will learn how to use the signs in everday conversation.
TUTOR Julie Fraser
VENUE Papanui High School
TIME Tuesday 7-8 pm
START DATE 13 February
COURSE NUMBER 209/1
COURSE FEE $125.00
COURSE LENGTH 6 weeks
REQUIREMENTS Nil
ADDITIONAL COSTS Nil
SIGN LANGUAGE - NEW ZEALAND SIGN LANGUAGE EXTENSION 1 COURSE
This is a follow up to the Introductory course offered in previous terms. Participants will receive more vocabulary, grammar and learn about Deaf history and more about Deaf culture.
TUTOR Julie Fraser
VENUE Papanui High School
TIME Wednesday 7-8 pm
START DATE 14 February
COURSE NUMBER 309/1
COURSE FEE $125.00
COURSE LENGTH 6 weeks
REQUIREMENETS Students must have completed Sign Equity's Introductory Course at Papanui High School
ADDITIONAL COSTS Nil
SPANISH FOR BEGINNERS
This course will enable students to comprehend, use and communicate in Spanish at an introductory level covering basic grammar and conversation. It will also touch on social customs, culture, using communicative strategies and games to ensure we have fun!
TUTOR Mariano Vivas
VENUE Papanui High School
TIME Tuesday 7-9 pm
START DATE 13 February
COURSE NUMBER 210/1
COURSE FEE $142.00
COURSE LENGTH 7 weeks
REQUIREMENTS Students will need to bring a notebook and pen
ADDITIONAL COSTS Nil
