World Languages Learn a World Language ~ Expand Your Opportunities Enrich Your Travel Experience Exercise Your Brain Challenge Yourself Become Fluent Montgomery College Workforce Development & Continuing Education Spring 2016 Course Schedule Textbooks LAN Course Number LAN # Title of Textbook Title Language Lunch-In LAN 176 No textbook required ASL LAN 112 Learning American Sign Language, Levels I & II, 2nd edition LAN 175 No textbook required French LAN 041, 042, 044 Voilà, Vol 1 (required), Audio CD (optional)** LAN 044, 045, 046 Voilà, Vol 2 (required), Audio CD (optional)** LAN 048 Nouveau Rond Point Pas a Pas, B1.2 LAN 101, 102 French Two Years (Deuxieme Livre) LAN 105 CRN 35633 & 35634 Materials will be discussed in class LAN 105 CRN 35635 only French Four Years LAN 105 CRN 35636 only See website for textbook information LAN 179 Conversational French in 7 days Communicating in French German LAN 055, 057, 059, 064 Alles Klar? 2nd edition Alles Klar? 2nd edition Workbook/Lab Manual Hebrew LAN 150, 177 Hebrew from Scratch, Part 1 LAN 180 No textbook required Italian LAN 073 Oggi in Italia, Vol 1, 9th edition and Student Activities Manual (workbook) ** LAN 075 Oggi in Italia, Vol 2, 9th edition and Student Activities Manual (workbook)** LAN 077 Oggi in Italia, Vol 3, 9th edition and Student Activities Manual (workbook)** LAN 155 Italian for Dummies, 2nd edition Korean LAN 139 Materials provided at first class Mandarin LAN 066 Integrated Chinese, Level 1 Part 1 Textbook, 3rd Edition (Simplified) Integrated Chinese, Level 1 Part 1 Workbook, 3rd Edition (Simplified) Integrated Chinese, Level 1 Part 1 Audio CDs, 3rd Edition (Ind) LAN 114 Integrated Chinese, Level 1 Part 2 Textbook, 3rd Edition (Simplified) Integrated Chinese, Level 1 Part 2 Workbook, 3rd Edition (Simplified) Integrated Chinese, Level 1 Part 2 Audio CDs, 3rd Edition (Ind) LAN 141 Integrated Chinese, Level 2 Part 1 Textbook, 3rd Edition (Simplified) Integrated Chinese, Level 2 Part 1 Workbook, 3rd Edition (Simplified) Integrated Chinese, Level 2 Part 1 Audio CDs, 3rd Edition (Ind) LAN 163 New Practical Chinese Reader 4 - textbook and workbook LAN 165 Chinese for Dummies, 2nd edition Portuguese LAN 113, 136 Aquarela; Portuguese for Foreigners, 3rd edition LAN 168 Cronicas Brasileiras; Bem Vindo! Russian LAN 068 Face to Face, Level 1 text + workbook LAN 142 See website for textbook information Spanish LAN 007 An Introduction to Spanish for Health Care Workers, 4th edition LAN 009, 010 Nexos, Vol 1, 3rd edition w/ Student Activities Manual, & Premium website ** LAN 011, 012 Nexos, Vol 2, 3rd edition w/ Student Activities Manual, & Premium website ** LAN 014, 016 Nexos, Vol 3, 3rd edition w/ Student Activities Manual, & Premium website ** LAN 017, 018 Easy Spanish Reader, 2nd Edition The Ultimate Spanish Review and Practice, Second Edition LAN 019 The Ultimate Spanish Review and Practice, Second Edition LAN 020 CRN 35610 only The Ultimate Spanish Review and Practice, Second Edition LAN 020 CRN 35611 only Reading material decided at first class The Ultimate Spanish Review and Practice, © 1999 ISBN: 0-658-00075-6 LAN 020 CRN 35608 only Reading material decided at first class LAN 153 The Ultimate Spanish Review and Practice, © 1999 ISBN: 0-658-00075-6 LAN 172 The Ultimate Spanish Review and Practice, Second Edition LAN 178 Learn Spanish the Fast and Fun Way, 4th edition Latin-American Spanish phrasebook (optional); DK Eyewitness Travel Guide *Please note: Nexos custom-bound Volumes 1, 2 & 3 are available ONLY at the MC bookstore. Visit http://cms.montgomerycollege.edu/wdce/ce/worldlanguagetextbooks.html for additional information and ordering options. ** Nexos, Oggi in Italia and Voilà are also offered in many other formats, including e-books or chapters or a rental option. Please go to www.cengagebrain.com/shop to buy the way you want and save. Textbooks http://cms.montgomerycollege.edu/wdce/ce/worldlanguage textbooks.html and the MC Bookstore website contain the most up-to-date textbook information. Most world language classes with a course code beginning with ‘LAN’ require textbooks. Many texts are used for more than one year of study. Text costs are in addition to course fees. Textbook titles can be found at http://www. montgomerycollege.edu/wdce/ce/languagetextbooks.html. You may purchase your book through the Rockville Campus Bookstore or the Takoma Park/Silver Spring Bookstore if your course is held there. You do not need to go to the Rockville Campus to make your purchase. You may use the Montgomery College online service or call to have your book mailed to you or to another campus (240-567-5347 or 240-567-5389). Go to www.montgomerycollege.edu/ bookstores for more details about purchasing, buybacks, returns, contact information, etc. Key to Course Information Course # # of hours Course: LAN045 22 Hours Tuition and Fee $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Location Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School CRN # # of sessions Day(s) of week CRN#: 35618 12 Sessions W DatesTime 2/24–5/18 7–9 p.m. http://cms.montgomerycollege.edu/wdce/ce/worldlanguages.html Language Students: Not sure of your level? Ask yourself: If I am in a situation where I must speak the language, how well am I able to understand and be understood? Then read through the course descriptions and register for the level that seems most appropriate. When you go to the first class you may confer with the instructor and then transfer to a more appropriate level if necessary. There are so many levels of Spanish classes, how do I know which one to take? To help you make the correct decision, we have compiled a general guide to our Spanish classes. Please visit http://cms.montgomerycollege.edu/wdce/ce/ worldlanguagespanishfaqs.html. Cancellations or Schedule Change Montgomery College World Language Department reserves the right to cancel classes due to insufficient enrollment. If your class is cancelled you will be notified and will have the option to transfer to another class or receive a full refund. For Montgomery College maps and directions and for Montgomery County Public School class locations, addresses, and directions, please visit http://www.montgomerycollege.edu/maps. 3 Language Lunch-In NEW Do you enjoy languages and culture but do not want to take a full class? If so, then Language Lunch-In is for you. Bring your lunch and enjoy a monthly lecture on languages and cultures from around the world. Visit http://cms.montgomery college.edu/wdce/ce/worldlanguages.html for the monthly schedule. Course: LAN176 2 Hours $10 + $15 fee = $25; NMR add $30 Gaithersburg Business Training Center CRN#: 35654 1 Session F 3/4 11 a.m.–1 p.m. Instructor: Ria Mahendrepersad Topic: Surinamese CRN#: 35655 1 Session F 4/8 11 a.m.–1 p.m. Instructor: Regine Duroska-Murray and Dr. Marie M.B.Racine Topic: Haitian Creole American Sign Language ASL, Just Enough This is a beginning ASL course for students who are looking for a basic overview. You will learn, review and practice basic ASL grammar, fingerspelling, numbers, and basic sign vocabulary on a variety of topics. Aspects of Deaf culture will also be discussed. If you are looking for more of a foundation for further ASL study, please register for ASL I, part 1 (not offered every semester). TWA. Course: LAN175 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Walter Johnson High School CRN#: 35653 12 Sessions R 2/25–5/19 7–9 p.m. No class 3/31 Instructor: Susan Gershowitz ASL II—Part 1 This course is a continuation of ASL I Parts—1 & 2. Increased emphasis on American Sign Language grammar with a concentrated effort to develop expressive and receptive skills. You will master the use of facial expressions, signing space, fingerspelling and classifiers, for conversational fluency. TWA. Course: LAN112 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Rockville Campus CRN#: 35637 12 Sessions T 2/23–5/17 7–9 p.m. No class 3/15 Instructor: Kristin daCosta 4 French French I—Part 1 This course is designed as an introduction to spoken French for those with no previous experience in the language. You will learn introductory-level vocabulary and grammar, enabling you to engage in simple, practical everyday communications. Topics include greetings, polite expressions, and exchanging personal information. You will learn to manage exchanges in the present tense. TWA. Course: LAN041 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School CRN#: 35613 12 Sessions T 2/23–5/17 7–9 p.m. No class 3/29 Instructor: TBA Rockville Campus CRN#: 35612 12 Sessions S 2/20–5/21 9–11 a.m. No class 3/19, 3/26 Instructor: TBA French I—Part 2 This is a continuation of French I—Part 1 or for those with some basic experience. Grammar topics include present tense of regular and irregular verbs, definite and indefinite articles, and gender and number. You will expand your vocabulary as you practice communicating basic needs and responding to questions on everyday topics. TWA. Course: LAN042 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Bethesda Chevy Chase Regional Service Ctr. CRN#: 35615 12 Sessions M 2/22–5/16 12–2 p.m. No class 3/28 Instructor: Josiane ElKorm Rockville Campus CRN#: 35614 12 Sessions W 2/24–5/18 7–9 p.m. No class 3/16 Instructor: Bienvenu Akpakla French II—Part 2 This is a continuation of French II—Part 1 and is for nonnative speakers with some basic foundation in French. You will continue to improve your ability to communicate and feel at ease in everyday situations. French and Francophone cultural topics are also discussed. TWA. Course: LAN044 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School CRN#: 35617 12 Sessions M 2/22–5/16 7–9 p.m. No class 3/28 Instructor: Fatou Gaye-Coulibaly NMR Non-Md. resident TWA Tuition Waiver Applies French III—Part 1 You are gaining some fluency in French at this level. You will practice communications about everyday events in the present and past tenses. Grammar study focuses on the imperfect tense and direct object pronouns. French and Francophone cultural topics are discussed. TWA. Course: LAN045 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School CRN#: 35618 12 Sessions W 2/24–5/18 7–9 p.m. No class 3/30 Instructor: Igor Sytnikov French Conversation and Grammar Review #1 Former title: French V—Part 1. This course is designed to develop your fluency. You will practice conversation and increase your vocabulary. Grammar is reviewed. Read simplified versions of well-known authors’ works and participate in short discussions on selected topics. You will be able to use past, imperfect and future tenses and conditionals in oral communication. TWA. Course: LAN101 22 Hours $180 + $109 fee = $289; NMR add $140 Walter Johnson High School CRN#: 35631 12 Sessions T 2/23–5/17 7–9 p.m. No class 3/29 Instructor: Fatou Gaye-Coulibaly French III—Part 2 This course is a continuation of French III—Part 1. You will continue to improve in fluency as you discuss leisure activities and learn vocabulary about everyday activities. Grammar includes the stress pronouns, the imperfect, the “passé compose” and the two uses of the verbs to know, “savoir” and “connaitre.” TWA. Course: LAN046 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Rockville Campus CRN#: 35619 12 Sessions R 2/25–5/19 7–9 p.m. No class 3/17 Instructor: Bienvenu Akpakla French IV—Part 2 This course is a continuation of French IV—Part I or for nonnative speakers with a good foundation in French. Communication topics include daily routine, questions asked while traveling, preferences, shopping and various information, and dialogues. Grammar reviews include comparison of passé compose and imparfait, pronoun review and irregular verbs in future tense. A variety of topics are discussed in depth. French videos developed for language learners are employed to improve listening skills and oral comprehension. Simplified versions of well-known authors’ works are read. TWA. Course: LAN048 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Rockville Campus CRN#: 35621 12 Sessions M 2/22–5/16 7–9 p.m. No class 3/14 Instructor: Elodie Kern-Mangin http://cms.montgomerycollege.edu/wdce/ce/worldlanguages.html French Conversation and Grammar Review # 2 You will develop more fluency, practice conversation, review grammar, and increase your vocabulary through short presentations on topics of choice. Read simplified versions of well-known authors’ works and participate in discussions on selected topics. You will be able to communicate proficiently and comfortably, especially for travel. TWA. Course: LAN102 22 Hours $180 + $109 fee = $289; NMR add $140 Bethesda-Chevy Chase Regional Service Ctr. CRN#: 35632 12 Sessions M 2/22–5/16 2–4 p.m. No class 3/28 Instructor: Josiane ElKorm French—Advanced This course is designed for nonnative French speakers with an excellent command of the spoken language. It is conducted exclusively in French. Emphasis is on participation in extended discussion of topics of choice. Student oral presentations are followed by class dialogue. Grammar is reviewed as necessary. TWA. Course: LAN105 22 Hours $180 + $109 fee = $289; NMR add $140 Bethesda Chevy Chase Regional Service Ctr. CRN#: 35633 12 Sessions W 2/24–5/18 1:30–3:30 p.m. No class 3/30 Instructor: Josiane ElKorm Rockville Campus CRN#: 35636 12 Sessions W 2/24–5/18 2–4 p.m. No class 3/16 Instructor: Mary Holtzman Walter Johnson High School CRN#: 35634 12 Sessions M 2/22–5/16 7–9 p.m. No class 3/28 Instructor: Akibou Obaonrin CRN#: 35635 12 Sessions W 2/24–5/18 7–9 p.m. No class 3/30 Instructor: Akibou Obaonrin Customer Service: 240-567-5188 5 French for Travelers, Conversational This is a cultural enrichment course for adults who want to learn the basics of French communication for their visit to a French-speaking country. Learn how to ask for directions; order from a menu; and converse with people in a hotel, restaurant, and on the street for a more complete and satisfying visit. You will practice basic conversations designed to make you more comfortable with the language, both with what you are saying and what you may hear in response. Discuss aspects of French culture and customs to enhance appreciation of your visit to France. TWA. Course: LAN179 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Rockville Campus CRN#: 35659 12 Sessions F 2/26–5/20 10 a.m.–12 p.m. No class 3/18 Instructor: Regina Okafor German German I—Part 2 This is a continuation of German I--Part 1 or for those with some basic experience. Grammar includes present tense, two-part and modal verbs, possessive adjectives, and prepositions. You will expand your vocabulary as you practice communicating basic needs and distinguishing formal and informal levels of language. Cultural topics of German speaking nations are discussed. TWA. Course: LAN055 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Mid-County Regional Services Center CRN#: 35622 12 Sessions W 2/24–5/18 9:30–11:30 a.m. No class 3/30 Instructor: Elke Wojan German II—Part 2 This is a continuation of German II—Part 1. You will be communicating more easily in everyday situations about routines, travel, and shopping. Grammar focus is on prepositions for destination and location, comparatives, simple past tense of ‘haben’ and ‘sein,’ reflexive verbs, and the imperative. Cultural topics of German-speaking nations are discussed. TWA. Course: LAN057 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Walter Johnson High School CRN#: 35623 12 Sessions R 2/25–5/19 7–9 p.m. No class 3/31 Instructor: Elke Wojan 6 German III—Part 2 This course is a continuation of German III—Part 1. You will continue to improve your vocabulary and fluency as you engage in discussion on topics such as the media, family, “Heimat” (homeland), and multicultural issues. Grammar focuses on subjunctive forms, construction of main and secondary clauses, past perfect, and participial constructions. There will be some emphasis on narrative writing. TWA. Course: LAN059 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Walter Johnson High School CRN#: 35624 12 Sessions R 2/25–5/19 7–9 p.m. No class 3/31 Instructor: Steffie Marshall German—Advanced This course, conducted almost exclusively in German, is designed to increase the fluency of nonnative speakers. You will develop good speech patterns, refine your communication skills, and improve your reading and writing. Grammar review is an integral part of the course. Cultural topics of German speaking nations are discussed. TWA. Course: LAN064 22 Hours $180 + $109 fee = $289; NMR add $140 Walter Johnson High School CRN#: 35625 12 Sessions W 2/24–5/18 7:30–9:30 p.m. No class 3/30 Instructor: Steffie Marshall Hebrew Hebrew I—Part 1 This course is an introduction to spoken Hebrew. You will learn the Hebrew alphabet, basic grammatical structures and vocabulary so that you can begin to engage in practical everday communications. The course focuses on conversation skills and reading comprehension using the present tense. The cultural context uses examples of present day life in Israel. TWA. Course: LAN150 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Rockville Campus CRN#: 35644 12 Sessions M 2/22–5/16 7–9 p.m. No class 3/14 Instructor: Sarit Lisogorsky-Buck Hebrew II—Part 1 Hebrew II Part I is an intermediate modern Hebrew language class intended for students with basic knowledge. You will start speaking in Hebrew from the first class and by the end of the course you will be able to use more verbs in the present tense and the infinitive for male, female, singular and plural forms; read and understand texts; converse about a variety of topics; give oral presentations; and write short texts. TWA Course: LAN177 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Rockville Campus CRN#: 35657 12 Sessions R 2/25–5/19 7–9 p.m. No class 3/17 Instructor: Sarit Lisogorsky-Buck Hebrew Through Cinema NEW This course is for intermediate to advanced level speakers of Hebrew. Expand your vocabulary while strengthening and sharpening your Hebrew competencies while watching films. Films will shed light on everyday life in Israel through various perspectives. TWA. Course: LAN180 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Rockville Campus CRN#: 35660 12 Sessions T 2/23–5/17 7–9 p.m. No class 3/15 Instructor: Merav Luger Hamer Italian Italian, Just Enough This is a beginning course for anyone who has no experience with Italian and wants a quick introduction. You’ll learn pronunciation, basic grammar in the present tense, and vocabulary—just enough to get you started in everyday conversational exchanges. Textbook is available through the Rockville Campus Bookstore: Italian for Dummies, ISBN#978-1118004654. TWA. Course: LAN155 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Mid-County Regional Services Center CRN#: 35648 12 Sessions W 2/24–5/18 10 a.m.–12 p.m. No class 3/30 Instructor: TBA Italian I—Part 2 This is a continuation of Italian I—Part 1, or for those who have completed Just Enough Italian, or with some basic experience with Italian. The continued emphasis on conversation will be supported with structure and grammar instruction, covering past tense, reflexive verbs, and the imperative. Learn about diverse aspects of contemporary Italian culture. TWA. Course: LAN073 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Rockville Campus CRN#: 35628 12 Sessions M 2/22–5/16 7–9 p.m. No class 3/14 Instructor: Simona Gentile Italian II—Part 2 This is a continuation of Italian II—Part 1, suitable if you have at least one year of experience and a good knowledge of present, past, and future tenses. You will begin developing fluidity in conversation and written language as you learn to express polite requests, preferences, probability, and wishes. Italian cultural topics are discussed. TWA. Course: LAN075 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School CRN#: 35629 12 Sessions M 2/22–5/16 7–9 p.m. No class 3/28 Instructor: Tsehay Habte Italian III—Part 2 This is a continuation of Italian III--Part 1. Course emphasis is on improved fluency as you discuss cultural and current event topics. Grammar focus is on the verb ‘piacere,’ the conjunctive mode and conditionals. TWA. Course: LAN077 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Rockville Campus CRN#: 35630 12 Sessions T 2/23–5/17 2–4 p.m. No class 3/15 Instructor: Domenic Calabrese For Montgomery College maps and directions and for Montgomery County Public School class locations, addresses, and directions, please visit http://www.montgomerycollege.edu/maps. 7 Korean Korean II—Part 1 This is the third-level course of spoken and written Korean. At this level, basic grammar concepts will be reviewed with more aural and oral practice in the context of routine conversational situations. More detailed practice of vocabulary acquired at Level 2 will be done including counting classifiers, days, and dates. Communication using colloquial forms will be introduced. Listening and reading exercises will be provided. Korean cultural topics are included. TWA. Course: LAN139 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Rockville Campus CRN#: 35640 12 Sessions S 2/20–5/21 1:30–3:30 p.m. No class 3/19, 3/26 Instructor: In-Ae Lee Mandarin Mandarin, Just Enough Are you planning to travel to China or just want to learn some Chinese? Then, this course is for you. You will learn Mandarin phonetics and tones (Pinyin) to pronounce Chinese characters - just enough to get you started in everyday conversational exchanges. You must purchase textbook(s)/ materials and bring them to the first class. Course: LAN165 16 Hours $104 + $95 fee = $199; NMR add $120 Rockville Campus CRN#: 35650 8 Sessions T 2/23–4/19 7–9:10 p.m. No class 3/15 Instructor: TBA Mandarin I—Part 2 This is a continuation of Mandarin I—Part 1. You will become more proficient in basic conversational exchanges and in communicating basic needs. You will also learn to read up to 200 Chinese characters and to master the basic strokes necessary to start writing in Chinese. Chinese cultural topics will be discussed. TWA. Course: LAN066 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Walter Johnson High School CRN#: 35626 12 Sessions M 2/22–5/16 7–9 p.m. No class 3/28 Instructor: Patricia DuHuang 8 Mandarin II—Part 2 This course is a continuation of Mandarin II—Part 1. You will be able to satisfy courtesy requirements and engage in basic conversations about familiar topics. Topics include: biographical information, hobbies, weather, directions, shopping, food, telephoning, visiting friends and making appointments. Basic structure of Chinese characters will be practiced. Chinese cultural topics will be discussed. TWA. Course: LAN114 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Walter Johnson High School CRN#: 35639 12 Sessions W 2/24–5/18 7–9 p.m. No class 3/30 Instructor: Hong Fa Chu Mandarin III—Part 2 This course is the continuation of Mandarin III—Part 1. Emphasis is on speaking and improving conversation skills. You will practice speaking at length and participating in discussions, transitioning from using basic sentences to advanced structured phrases. At the end of the course, you should feel at ease talking about daily issues such as weather, seeing a doctor, booking a ticket, replying to an e-mail, and more. TWA. Course: LAN141 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Walter Johnson High School CRN#: 36265 12 Sessions T 2/23–5/17 7–9 p.m. No class 3/29 Instructor: Hong Fa Chu Mandarin IV—Part 2 This course is a continuation of Mandarin IV—Part 1. Emphasis is on advanced level speaking and facilitating conversation skills. You will continue to develop communicative competence in Mandarin Chinese and focus on language proficiency. You will learn how to communicate about your personal life and experiences as well as ordering meals, purchasing goods, and asking for directions. TWA. Course: LAN163 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Walter Johnson High School CRN#: 35649 12 Sessions W 2/24–5/18 7–9 p.m. No class 3/30, 5/18 Instructor: Patricia DuHuang Portuguese Portuguese I—Part 2 This course is a continuation of Portuguese I—Part 1. You will continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar including regular and irregular verbs, pronouns and their contractions and idiomatic expressions. Expand your vocabulary and start communicating in everyday situations. Aspects of Brazilian culture, including music will be discussed in the context of dialogues and textbook exercises. NOTE: someone with a background in Spanish may want to consider starting at this level. TWA. Course: LAN113 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Rockville Campus CRN#: 35638 12 Sessions T 2/23–5/17 7–9 p.m. No class 3/15 Instructor: Irma Wellfens Portuguese II—Part 2 This level is appropriate if you have one to two years of study or equivalent life experience in Brazilian Portuguese. You will improve your fluency in conversation. New vocabulary and idiomatic expressions will be introduced in the context of cultural topics and everyday situations. Grammar study includes the preterite of regular and irregular verbs and the introduction of the subjunctive. Reading comprehension skills will be emphasized at this level as we introduce texts and short stories by contemporary Brazilian authors. TWA. Course: LAN136 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Walter Johnson High School CRN#: 35641 12 Sessions W 2/24–5/18 7–9 p.m. No class 3/30 Instructor: Mary Holtzman Russian Russian I—Part 2 This is a continuation of Russian I—Part 1. You will continue to practice conversing on everyday topics, including communicating basic needs, and get more practice reading and writing the Cyrillic alphabet. Grammar topics include pronouns, numerals, and present and past tenses. Russian cultural topics are discussed. TWA. Course: LAN068 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Walter Johnson High School CRN#: 35627 12 Sessions T 2/23–5/17 7:30–9:30 p.m. No class 3/29 Instructor: Olga Nazarenko Russian III—Part 2 At this level you continue to build up your ability to communicate your likes and dislikes with some elements of expressing an opinion on most common topics such as family, leisure, hobbies, traveling, and favorite foods. You will learn how to compare using adjectives and adverbs, get acquainted with cardinal and ordinal numerals, enrich your vocabulary, and develop fluency. Grammar study focuses on the conjugation of adjectives and pronouns in all the cases. Russian cultural topics such as song, poetry, traditions, holidays are an integral part of the course. TWA. Course: LAN142 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Walter Johnson High School CRN#: 35642 12 Sessions R 2/25–5/19 7:30–9:30 p.m. No class 3/31 Instructor: Olga Nazarenko Portuguese—Advanced This course, conducted almost exclusively in Portuguese provides students with an excellent command of Brazilian Portuguese. You will increase your fluency through informal readings and discussions from Portuguese and Lusophone literature and culture. TWA. Course: LAN168 22 Hours $180 + $109 fee = $289; NMR add $140 Walter Johnson High School CRN#: 35651 12 Sessions M 2/22–5/16 7–9 p.m. No class 3/28 Instructor: Mary Holtzman 9 Spanish Spanish I—Part 1 This course is an introduction to spoken Spanish. You will learn introductory-level vocabulary and grammar so that you can begin to engage in practical everyday communications. Topics include greetings, polite expressions, asking and answering questions, and exchanging personal information. The present tense of regular verbs is introduced. Textbook is required. Details available at Rockville Campus bookstore. TWA. Course: LAN009 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Bethesda-Chevy Chase Regional Service Ctr. CRN#: 35584 12 Sessions R 2/25–5/19 9:30–11:30 a.m. No class 3/31 Instructor: TBA Gaithersburg Business Training Center CRN#: 35582 12 Sessions F 2/26–5/20 1–3 p.m. No class 3/18 Instructor: TBA Rockville Campus CRN#: 35580 12 Sessions W 2/24–5/18 7–9 p.m. No class 3/16 Instructor: TBA Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus CRN#: 35581 12 Sessions S 2/20–5/21 9:30–11:30 a.m. No class 3/19, 3/26 Instructor: Dillma Smith Walter Johnson High School CRN#: 35583 12 Sessions M 2/22–5/16 7–9 p.m. No class 3/28 Instructor: TBA For Montgomery College maps and directions and for Montgomery County Public School class locations, addresses, and directions, please visit http://www.montgomerycollege.edu/maps. 10 Spanish I—Part 2 This is a continuation of Spanish I—Part 1 or appropriate for those with some basic experience. Grammar topics include present tense of regular verbs, ser and estar, definite and indefinite articles, and gender and number. You will expand your vocabulary as you practice communicating basic needs and responding to questions on everyday topics. Textbook is required. Details available at Rockville Campus bookstore. TWA. Course: LAN010 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School CRN#: 35585 12 Sessions W 2/24–5/18 7–9 p.m. No class 3/30 Instructor: Caroline Rushby Bethesda-Chevy Chase Regional Service Ctr. CRN#: 35586 12 Sessions M 2/22–5/16 9:30–11:30 a.m. No class 3/28 Instructor: Jose Soto-Angli Germantown Campus CRN#: 35588 12 Sessions T 2/23–5/17 7–9 p.m. No class 3/15 Instructor: Ria Mahendrepersad Rockville Campus CRN#: 35589 12 Sessions S 2/20–5/21 9:30–11:30 a.m. No class 3/19, 3/26 Instructor: Lucy Zarate-Harrison Walter Johnson High School CRN#: 35587 12 Sessions R 2/25–5/19 7–9 p.m. No class 3/31 Instructor: Jose Soto-Angli Spanish II—Part 1 Completion of Spanish I or equivalent study or communication experience is helpful to succeed at this level. You will be speaking and responding to questions more easily in everyday situations about routines, travel and transportation. Learn uses of reflexive verbs and progressive tense. Hispanic and Spanish cultural topics are discussed. TWA. Course: LAN011 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School CRN#: 35591 12 Sessions R 2/25–5/19 7–9 p.m. No class 3/31 Instructor: Martha Ugarte de Gonzales Quince Orchard High School CRN#: 35590 12 Sessions M 2/22–5/16 7–9 p.m. No class 3/28 Instructor: Patricia Cuenca Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus CRN#: 35592 12 Sessions S 2/20–5/21 12–2 p.m. No class 3/19, 3/26 Instructor: Dillma Smith Spanish II—Part 2 This is a continuation of Spanish II—Part 1. You will improve your fluency as you practice articulating needs about topics such as sports, leisure, and managing money exchanges. Grammar study includes use of ‘tener,’ and the preterite of regular and irregular verbs. Hispanic and Spanish cultural topics are discussed. TWA. Course: LAN012 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School CRN#: 35594 12 Sessions W 2/24–5/18 7–9 p.m. No class 3/30 Instructor: Martha Ugarte de Gonzales Rockville Campus CRN#: 35596 12 Sessions M 2/22–5/16 7–9 p.m. No class 3/28 Instructor: Lucy Zarate-Harrison Quince Orchard High School CRN#: 35593 12 Sessions W 2/24–5/18 7–9 p.m. No class 3/30 Instructor: Patricia Cuenca Spanish III—Part 2 This is a continuation of Spanish III—Part 1. You will gain proficiency in expanded conversational exchanges. Topics include emotions, wishes, health and illness. Grammar includes subjunctive with impersonal expressions and verbs of emotion, subjunctive vs. indicative, and the future tense. Hispanic and Spanish cultural topics are discussed. TWA. Course: LAN014 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School CRN#: 35598 12 Sessions R 2/25–5/19 7–9 p.m. No class 3/31 Instructor: Patricia Cuenca Bethesda-Chevy Chase Regional Service Ctr. CRN#: 35600 12 Sessions T 2/23–5/17 12–2 p.m. No class 3/29 Instructor: Gustavo Levy Quince Orchard High School CRN#: 35599 12 Sessions M 2/22–5/16 7–9 p.m. No class 3/28 Instructor: Enrique Renteria Rockville Campus CRN#: 35601 12 Sessions W 2/24–5/18 1–3 p.m. No class 3/30 Instructor: Virginia Levy Spanish IV—Part 2 This is a continuation of Spanish IV—Part 1 and for those with a good foundation in Spanish. Continue to improve your fluency in more extended exchanges as you focus on use of the subjunctive, the indicative, past participles, present perfect, and past perfect tenses. Cultural topics continue to be discussed.TWA. Course: LAN016 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Bethesda-Chevy Chase Regional Service Ctr. CRN#: 35603 12 Sessions R 2/25–5/19 10 a.m.–12 p.m. No class 3/31 Instructor: Dillma Smith Spanish Conversation and Grammar Review—Part 1 This is the first of a four-part sequence for nonnative speakers who have a foundation in all the basic grammar. Conversation practice and reading help to develop your vocabulary. Grammar review is an integral part of the course. Readings include simplified versions of novels and articles on various topics. You will be encouraged to write compositions on selfselected topics. TWA. Course: LAN017 22 Hours $180 + $109 fee = $289; NMR add $140 Walter Johnson High School CRN#: 35605 12 Sessions T 2/23–5/17 7–9 p.m. No class 3/29 Instructor: Lucy Zarate-Harrison Spanish Conversation and Grammar Review—Part 2 This is the second course of a four-part sequence. Fluency is improved through extended discussions based on readings and conversational topics. Readings to improve comprehension and develop vocabulary include simplified versions of novels and articles on various topics. You are encouraged to write compositions on self-selected topics. TWA. Course: LAN018 22 Hours $180 + $109 fee = $289; NMR add $140 Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School CRN#: 35606 12 Sessions T 2/23–5/17 7–9 p.m. No class 3/29 Instructor: Caroline Rushby 11 Spanish Conversation and Grammar Review—Part 3 This is the third course of a four-part sequence. Grammar review is guided by the needs of the participants. Fluency is improved through extended discussion. The demands of the reading selections will noticeably expand your vocabulary. Reading topics include literature, the environment, and critical review of novels, current events, etc. You will be encouraged to write compositions on self-selected topics. TWA. Course: LAN019 22 Hours $180 + $109 fee = $289; NMR add $140 Bethesda-Chevy Chase Regional Service Ctr. CRN#: 35607 12 Sessions R 2/25–5/19 12–2 p.m. No class 3/31 Instructor: Virginia Levy Spanish Conversation and Grammar Review—Part 4 This course, conducted exclusively in Spanish, is designed to increase the fluency of non-native speakers. Emphasis is in improving speech patterns through conversation practice. Grammar review is an integral part of the course. Reading topics include literature, culture, and current events. You will be encouraged to make a presentation on a self-selected topic. TWA. Course: LAN153 22 Hours $180 + $109 fee = $289; NMR add $140 Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School CRN#: 35646 12 Sessions T 2/23–5/17 7–9 p.m. No class 3/29 Instructor: Dillma Smith Bethesda-Chevy Chase Regional Service Ctr. CRN#: 35645 12 Sessions R 2/25–5/19 9:30–11:30 a.m. No class 3/31 Instructor: Virginia Levy www.facebook.com/mcworldlanguages 12 Spanish Conversation—Advanced The focus of this course, which is conducted entirely in Spanish and assumes fluency, is discussion, reading, and oral presentation. Grammar review is based on the needs of the participants. Topics of discussion and reading selections are chosen in class and may include current media topics, culture, and literature. TWA. Course: LAN020 22 Hours $180 + $109 fee = $289; NMR add $140 Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School CRN#: 35610 12 Sessions R 2/25–5/19 7:30–9:30 p.m. No class 3/31 Instructor: Caroline Rushby Bethesda-Chevy Chase Regional Service Ctr. CRN#: 35611 12 Sessions T 2/23–5/17 9:30–11:30 a.m. No class 3/29 Instructor: Gustavo Levy Walter Johnson High School CRN#: 35608 12 Sessions R 2/25–5/19 7–9 p.m. No class 3/31 Instructor: Gustavo Levy Spanish for Healthcare Professionals—Part 1 This course is a practical course for anyone in the medical/ health care field. A little prior study or life experience with Spanish is helpful. Basic grammar and medical/technical vocabulary is practiced in context so that you can quickly begin to engage in practical dialogues with clients. The goal is to develop communication skills within the context of the health care field. TWA. Course: LAN007 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Walter Johnson High School CRN#: 35579 12 Sessions M 2/22–5/16 6:30–8:30 p.m. No class 3/28 Instructor: Dillma Smith Spanish for Public Safety Professionals This is a practical course for anyone in the public safety field. Basic grammar and public safety terminology is practiced in context so you can quickly begin to engage in practical dialog with the public. Role play exercises will be used to improve communication when interacting with the Spanish speaking public. You must purchase textbook(s)/ materials and bring them to the first class. TWA Course: LAN172 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Rockville Campus CRN#: 35652 12 Sessions T 2/23–5/17 7:30–9:30 p.m. No class 3/15 Instructor: Caroline Rushby NEW Spanish for Travelers, Conversational Are you planning a trip to Mexico, Spain, or somewhere exotic in South America? This class will help you make the most of it. Come join us to learn conversational Spanish specifically for travel-related situations. Topics include conversations at airports, restaurants, and hotels, among others. In addition, you will gain exposure to the culture and customs of Spanish-speaking countries. The focus is to improve speaking and listening communication skills. This class is for students who have a basic level of Spanish proficiency. TWA. Course: LAN178 22 Hours $126 + $109 fee = $235; NMR add $140 Rockville Campus CRN#: 35658 12 Sessions T 2/23–5/17 12:30–2:30 p.m. No class 3/15 Instructor: Rose Debenedetti NEW! Language Lunch-In Do you enjoy languages and culture but do not want to take a full class? If so, then Language Lunch-In is for you. Bring your lunch and enjoy a monthly lecture on languages and cultures from around the world. Visit http://cms.montgomerycollege.edu/wdce/ce/world languages.html for the monthly schedule. Course: LAN176 2 Hours $10 + $15 fee = $25; NMR add $30 Gaithersburg Business Training Center See page 4 for course schedule. Inclement Weather Inclement weather conditions: go to www.montgomerycollege.edu. If the College is closed, there are no classes. For classes meeting in a Montgomery County Public Schools facility, go to www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org. If MCPS is closed, or evening activities are cancelled, there are no classes. For disability support services, call Natalie Martinez at 240-567-4118 or e-mail natalie.martinez@montgomerycollege.edu. Textbooks Most world language classes with a course code beginning with ‘LAN’ require textbooks. Many texts are used for more than one year of study. Text costs are in addition to course fees. Textbook titles can be found at http://www.montgomerycollege. edu/wdce/ce/languagetextbooks.html. You may purchase your book through the Rockville Campus Bookstore or the Takoma Park/ Silver Spring Bookstore if your course is held there. You do not need to go to the Rockville Campus to make your purchase. You may use the Montgomery College online service or call to have your book mailed to you or to another campus (240-567-5347 or 240-567-5389). Go to www.montgomerycollege.edu/bookstores for more details about purchasing, buybacks, returns, contact information, etc. 13 Payments Payment MUST be made IN FULL at the time of registration to avoid being deleted from the course. Complete information is required to process all registrations and payments. Further instructions for WEB, FAX or MAIL-IN payments can be found at: cms.montgomerycollege.edu/wdce/registerops.html Registration will not be processed without appropriate payment. 4 Easy Ways to Register On the Web If you have enrolled in a Montgomery College class, and are paying by credit card or checking account, you can register on the web. Visit: www.montgomerycollege.edu/wdce/registerops.html and click on “Register by Web.” Tuition Installment Plan Courses with a ▲ have a tuition installment plan available: pay one-third of class total as a down payment at time of registration, then pay the balance in two payments before the class ends. 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Permit No. 97 Spring 2016 World Languages Noncredit Course Catalog www.facebook.com/ mcworldlanguages Contents Textbooks........................................... 2 American Sign Language............. 4 French................................................ 4 German.............................................. 6 Hebrew............................................... 6 Italian................................................. 7 Korean................................................ 8 Mandarin.......................................... 8 Portuguese........................................ 9 Russian............................................... 9 Spanish............................................... 10 240-567-5188 Learn a World Language ~ Expand Your Opportunities World Language classes can help you realize your goal of learning a new language without worrying about grades or big exams. In most languages, all levels are taught, from beginner to advanced. Not all courses are offered every semester. The goal of our language courses is to help you communicate in the language as quickly as possible. Part of every class is devoted to conversation practice; grammar is taught to support this goal of communication. You will be delighted with how much you are able to say, even after the first class. http://cms.montgomerycollege.edu/wdce/ce/worldlanguages.html