Improve your communication skills in the second most common language in the Valley. Basic language structure and vocabulary in a conversational style will help you communicate almost immediately.

Subject: Cont_ed      Course #100-40001

Instructor: Jennifer Thompson
Text: ¡A Conversar! Level 1 Student Workbook with CD is available in the PVCC Bookstore.
#66999                 Sep 1 – Nov 3,      6:30-8:30pm
Fee: $119            10 Tuesdays          K109

Instructor: Gabe Blanco
Text: Spanish the Easy Way is available in the PVCC Bookstore.
#67001                 Sep 2 – Nov 4,     6-8pm
Fee: $119            10 Wednesdays       K109

#67003                 Sep 3 – Nov 5,     6-8pm
Fee: $119            10 Thursdays           J139

This highly interactive class is for anyone who has some basic knowledge of Spanish or has completed the beginning class. Learn more Spanish than you thought possible with numerous opportunities to converse during class.

Text: ¡A Conversar! Level 2 Student Workbook with CD is available in the PVCC Bookstore.

Instructor: Jennifer Thompson
Subject: Cont_ed    Course #100-40002

#67005               Sep 2 – Nov 4,      6:30-8:30pm
Fee: $119          10 Wednesdays         M226

This highly interactive class is for anyone who has some basic knowledge of Spanish or has completed the beginning class. Learn more Spanish than you thought possible with numerous opportunities to converse during class.

Text: ¡A Conversar! Level 2 Student Workbook with CD is available in the PVCC Bookstore.

Instructor: Jennifer Thompson
Subject: Cont_ed   Course #100-40002

#67005             Sep 2 – Nov 4,         6:30-8:30pm
Fee: $119        10 Wednesdays       M226

This class is for anyone who has completed the beginner's class and/or is comfortable constructing sentences using the simple verb tenses. The class is designed for those who want to continue to develop their skills in understanding and speaking Spanish in a less structured environment. Learn more Spanish than you ever thought possible and put it to use in everyday situations.

Handouts included.

Instructor: Tatiana McKeen
Subject: Cont_ed    Course #100-40018

#66299               Sep 11 – Nov 13,   9:30 – 11:30 am
Fee: $119          10 Fridays               BLKMTN 109

This course will help bridge the communication gap between English and Spanish speaking coworkers and customers. Topics include various greetings, dates/times, directions, work environment areas, job-related actions, supervisory phrases and expressions, how to conduct telephone calls, safety and basic hiring/administration.

Text: ¡A Trabajar! A Guide to Occupational Spanish Student Workbook is available in the PVCC Bookstore.

Instructor: Jennifer Thompson
Subject: Cont_ed        Course #100-40019

#70458             Sep 3 – Nov 19,    6:30-8:30pm
Fee: $119         12 Thursdays          J137

This relaxed paced class will improve your communication skills in Spanish. Emphasis is on listening and speaking skills in a conversational style that will help you communicate almost immediately.

Text: Spanish is Fun, is available in the PVCC Bookstore.

Subject: Cont_ed       Course #400-10001
Instructor: Karen Stone

#67007          Sep 14 – Nov 2,     9-10:30am
Fee: $99        8 Mondays             K109

Continue to develop your skills in understanding and speaking Spanish. This course includes vocabulary expansion, which you can use in everyday situations.

Text: Spanish is Fun, is available in the PVCC Bookstore.

Instructor: Karen Stone
Subject: Cont_ed       Course #400-10002

#67009           Sep 14 – Nov 2,       11am-12:30pm
Fee: $99         8 Mondays          K109

Learn the language and the culture that you will need in most everyday situations when traveling in Italy. Learn how to ask for directions, make reservations, order a meal, bank, tell time, shop, handle emergencies, and more! This is a practical approach to building your language skills, from words to phrases to complete dialogues.

Text: Italian in 10 Minutes a Day, is available in the PVCC Bookstore.

Instructor: Anthony Bouchard
Subject: Cont_ed     Course #100-40008

#67015         Aug 29 – Oct 17,      9-11am
Fee: $109    8 Saturdays              K109

Guided conversation will serve to reinforce your basic knowledge of Italian. Excellent forum for students of various levels to practice conversational skills. Prerequisite: Italian for Travelers or an understanding of Italian.

Text: Italian in 10 Minutes a Day, is available in the PVCC Bookstore.

Instructor: Anthony Bouchard
Subject: Cont_ed       Course #100-40011

#68788         Aug 29 – Oct 1,7    2-4pm
Fee: $109     8 Saturdays           K109

This course is for those who wish to continue with Italian! Emphasis will be on conversation, reading and analyzing passages in literature and short stories. This course will also continue with the basic grammar essentials needed for better comprehension of this most beautiful language. Prerequisite: One semester of Italian or equivalent knowledge.

Text: Italian in 10 Minutes a Day, is available in the PVCC Bookstore.

Instructor: Anthony Bouchard
Subject: Cont_ed       Course #100-40010

#67017           Aug 29 – Oct 17, 11:30-1:30pm
Fee: $109       8 Saturdays          K109

In this course, you will be introduced to the basic sentence structure, grammar, pronunciation and vocabulary of Italian, thereby developing basic speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. Additionally, practical reading, speaking and situational dialog will be practiced.

Text: Italian in 10 Minutes a Day or Learn Italian (Italiano) the Fast and Fun Way, both available in the PVCC Bookstore.

Instructor: Paul Keyser
Subject: Cont_ed         Course #100-40016

#65646               Sep 3 – Oct 22, 6:30 – 8:30pm
Fee: $119          8 Thursdays        BLKMTN 104

Have a romance with France! Travel to the post office, the market, theatre, or order a meal all in French. This course will provide students with practice in conversing effectively in French. Previous knowledge of the French language is not required.

Text: Learn French the Fast and Easy Way, is available in the PVCC Bookstore.

Instructor: Linda Abed
Subject: Cont_ed      Course #100-40005

#67011         Sep 5 – Oct 24, 10am-12pm
Fee: $109     8 Saturdays        M131

The French adventure continues! This course builds on material covered in French for Travelers: Beginning and emphasizes speaking and listening skills for effective communication in French. Basic experience in French required.

Field trip TBA.
Text: Learn French the Fast and Easy Way, is available in the PVCC Bookstore.

Instructor: Linda Abed
Subject: Cont_ed    Course #100-40006

67013         Sep 4 – Oct 23, 10am-12pm
Fee: $109     8 Fridays          M131

Learn about French culture, cuisine, ambience and conversation café style in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. Prerequisite: French for Travelers or similar knowledge. No class November 28.

Instructor: Linda Abed
Subject: Cont_ed       Course #100-40017

68786         Oct 31 – Dec 12, 10am-12pm
Fee: $109     6 Saturdays        M131

Through this multi - sensory hands - on course, students will learn how to support pre-verbal children, children with special needs, and all other hearing children’s language development and early literacy skills. Students will learn approximately 150+ signs in American Sign Language and leave with a better understanding of child development, early brain development and effective strategies to support the development of all children through a variety of learning modalities to increase school readiness. Adults only, please.

Instructor: Jenning Prevatte
Subject: Cont_ed     Course #100-60116

#67109         Sep 14 – Oct 5, 6pm – 8:30pm
Fee: $69       4 Mondays         M226