Badenoch Learning & Resource Centre



BLRC, Kingussie: 01540 662420


Languages (modern) - French, German, Spanish, Italian, Swedish

Our progressive language courses are split into 5 week sessions making them suitable for anyone who wants to learn the basics and move on to conversational language skills using grammar

A course book for Levels 1 & 2 can be made available for a small charge.  Topics covered will include:

Beginners (Level 1)

Session 1:

Greetings -  Introducing yourself

Weather

Dates-Days-Month

Alphabet

Giving your nationality

Saying where you are from-where you live

Using numbers

Introducing friends and family

Saying how old you are

Talking about your family-your home

 

Session 2:

 

Table talk/what do you like eating - ordering a drink/going to a cafe/enquiring about a snack/ a menu/ordering a meal/a drink - offering/accepting/refusing

Going shopping/asking for prices/saying how much you need/more/less

Saying what you like/don't like

Telling the time/arranging things

Hobbies

Asking where places are

Finding your way round

Duration: 5 week sessions

Cost: £47.50 per 5 week session

Beginners (Level 2)

Session 1:

 

Getting to know people/giving information

Talking about work/explaining why you learn the language

Using 24-hour clock/daily routine/working day

Reading properties descriptions and describing a property

Enquiring about a holiday house to rent

Showing someone round a house

Shopping for clothes/shoes/sizes/expressing opinions/making comparisons

 

Session 2:

 

Reporting a problem/explaining what's happened

Talking about your holidays plans/past holidays/weather

Relating an incident/describing symptoms/saying how you are feeling/following instructions

Making suggestions/sending/replying to an invitation

Describing people

Following a recipe/choosing wine/commenting on a meal/expressing your appreciation

Duration: 5 weeks

Cost: £47.50

Conversation and grammar revision

Discussion and revision using a relevant topic and relating this to areas such as time, holidays, booking, enquiries, weather, hobbies, work revising verbs including reflective verbs, tenses, comparisons

Duration: 5 weeks

Price: £47.50


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