World Languages (Credit-Free)
E-mail: lduke@mtroyal.ca
Phone: 403.440.5102
Register: click here
Location: EB 3021, Lincoln Park Campus, 4825 Mount Royal Gate SW
REGISTER EARLY! The Languages Institute reserves the right to cancel courses that have not met minimum registration one week prior to the course start date. Winter semester information will be available on November 12, 2013, which is also the first day of registration.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Arabic
Required material: Living Language Arabic: Essential Edition (text, script book and CD pkg) for levels 1-2 (approx. $28+GST). Purchase at the BookStore and bring to first class. Course content.
Arabic, Level 1
| Subject code: ZARB 10001 | 25 Hours. Fee: $240 |
| CRN 9071 | 10 classes | Sept. 24-Nov. 26 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Tue. |
Arabic, Level 2
| Subject code: ZARB 10002 | This course will be offered in Winter 2014. |
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French
Required material: The French Experience 1 (text and activity book) for levels 1-4 (approx. $55+GST). Purchase at the BookStore and bring to first class. CD package is optional. Course content.
French, Level 1+, Refresher
| Subject code: ZFRN 10011 | 10 Hours. Fee: $105 |
| CRN 9065 | 4 classes | Sept. 10-19 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Tue., Thu. |
French, Level 1
| Subject code: ZFRN 10001 | 25 Hours. Fee: $240 |
| CRN 7015 | 14 classes | Jul. 9-Aug. 22 | 6:30-8:15 p.m. | Tue., Thu. |
| CRN 9072 | 10 classes | Sept. 24-Nov. 26 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Tue. |
French, Level 2
| Subject code: ZFRN 10002 | 25 Hours. Fee: $240 |
| CRN 9074 | 10 classes | Sept. 24-Nov. 26 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Tue. |
French, Level 3
| Subject code: ZFRN 10003 | 25 Hours. Fee: $265 |
| CRN 9076 | 10 classes | Sept. 25-Nov. 27 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Wed. |
French, Level 4
| Subject code: ZFRN 10014 | 25 Hours. Fee: $265 |
| CRN 9060 | 10 classes | Sept. 26-Nov. 28 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Thu. |
Parlons en français (Speakers' Club)
This guided conversation course will help you build confidence as you practise your basic spoken French. Recommended completion of French levels 1-2 or equivalent prior to registration.
| Subject code: ZFRN 10008 | This course will be offered in Spring 2014. |
Parlons plus en français (Speakers' Club)
This guided conversation course will help you build confidence as you practise your spoken French. Recommended completion of French levels 3-4 or equivalent prior to registration.
| Subject code: ZFRN 10009 | This course will be offered in Spring 2014. |
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German
Required material: Themen Aktuell 1, Kursbuch, (text and workbook) for levels 1-2 (approx. $70+GST). Purchase at the BookStore and bring to first class. CD package is optional. Course content.
German, Level 1
| Subject code: ZGER 10001 | 25 Hours. Fee: $240 |
| CRN 9077 | 10 classes | Sept. 16-Dec. 2 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Mon. |
German, Level 2
| Subject code: ZGER 10002 | This course will be offered in Winter 2014. |
Alles auf Deutsch (Speakers' Club)
| Subject code: ZGER 10005 | This course will be offered in Spring 2014. |
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Italian
Required material: Italian Espresso 1 (student textbook with audio CD) for levels 1-3 (approx. $57+GST). Purchase at the BookStore and bring to first class. Workbook is optional. Course content.
Italian, Level 1+, Refresher
| Subject code: ZITL 10009 | 10 Hours. Fee: $105 |
| CRN 9114 | 4 classes | Sept. 10-19 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Tue., Thu. |
Italian, Level 1
| Subject code: ZITL 10003 | 25 Hours. Fee: $240 |
| CRN 9078 | 10 classes | Sept. 24-Nov. 26 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Tue. |
Italian, Level 2
| Subject code: ZITL 10002 | 25 Hours. Fee: $265 |
| CRN 9115 | 10 classes | Sept. 25-Nov. 27 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Wed. |
Italian, Level 3
| Subject code: ZITL 10004 | This course will be offered in Winter 2014. |
Tutto in italiano (Speakers' Club)
This guided conversation course will help you build confidence as you practise your basic spoken Italian. Recommended completion of Italian levels 1-2 or equivalent prior to registration.
| Subject code: ZITL 10008 | This course will be offered in Spring 2014. |
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Japanese
Required material: Japanese for Busy People (New Revised Romanized edition only) for levels 1-2 (approx. $35+GST). Purchase at the BookStore and bring to first class. Workbook is optional. Course content.
Japanese, Level 1
| Subject code: ZJPN 10001 | 25 Hours. Fee: $240 |
| CRN 9080 | 10 classes | Sept. 24-Nov. 26 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Tue. |
Japanese, Level 2
| Subject code: ZJPN 10002 | This course will be offered in Winter 2014. |
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Mandarin
Mandarin, Level 1
Required material: Practice Makes Perfect: Beginning Chinese (interactive, with 2 CD-ROMs; approx. $30+GST). Purchase at the BookStore and bring to first class. Course content.
| Subject code: ZMAN 10001 | 25 Hours. Fee: $240 |
| CRN 9081 | 10 classes | Sept. 25-Nov. 27 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Wed. |
Mandarin, Level 2
Required material: Integrated Chinese Level 1, Part 2 (Simplified Characters; approx. $55 +GST). Purchase at the BookStore and bring to first class. Course content.
| Subject code: ZMAN 10002 | This course will be offered in Winter 2014. |
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Portuguese
Required material: Gramatica Activa 1 for all levels (approx. $37+GST), plus a course pack corresponding to level (approx. $7+GST). Purchase at the BookStore and bring to first class. An English-Portuguese dictionary is optional, but strongly recommended. Course content.
Portuguese, Level 1
| Subject code: ZPOR 10001 | 25 Hours. Fee: $240 |
| CRN 9082 | 10 classes | Sept. 24-Nov. 26 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Tue. |
Portuguese, Level 2
| Subject code: ZPOR 10002 | This course will be offered in Winter 2014. |
Vamos conversar em português (Speakers' Club)
This guided conversation course will help you build confidence as you practise your basic spoken Portuguese. Recommended completion of Portuguese levels 1-2 or equivalent prior to registration.
| Subject code: ZPOR 10004 | This course will be offered in Spring 2014. |
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Russian
Required material: Course pack for levels 1-2 (approx. $42+GST). Purchase at the BookStore and bring to first class. Other optional materials available. Course content.
Russian, Level 1
| Subject code: ZRUS 10001 | 25 Hours. Fee: $240 |
| CRN 9083 | 10 classes | Sept. 24-Nov. 26 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Tue. |
Russian, Level 2
| Subject code: ZRUS 10002 | This course will be offered in Winter 2014. |
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Spanish
Course content.
Spanish for Travellers (beginners)
Develop survival skills to be more confident when travelling to your next Spanish-speaking destination. This course is not suitable for more advanced students.
Required material: Get by in Latin American Spanish (travel pack; approx. $24+GST). Purchase at the BookStore and bring to first class.
| Subject code: ZSPA 10008 | 24 Hours. Fee: $240 |
| CRN 9093 | 12 classes | Oct. 7-Nov. 20 | 7-9 p.m. | Mon., Wed. |
| CRN 9094 | 12 classes | Oct. 8-Nov. 14 | 7-9 p.m. | Tue., Thu. |
Spanish, Level 1
Required material: Soleado Modulo 1 (text with audio CD; approx. $38+GST). Purchase at the BookStore and bring to first class. An English-Spanish dictionary is strongly recommended.
| Subject code: ZSPA 10001 | 25 Hours. Fee: $240 |
| CRN 7016 | 14 classes | Jul. 9-Aug. 22 | 6:30-8:15 p.m. | Tue., Thu. |
| CRN 9085 | 10 classes | Sept. 24-Nov. 26 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Tue. |
| CRN 9086 | 10 classes | Sept. 25-Nov. 27 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Wed. |
Spanish, Level 1+ (Refresher)
No materials required. Soleado Modulo 1 referenced.
| Subject code: ZSPA 10019 | 10 Hours. Fee: $105 |
| CRN 9084 | 4 classes | Sept. 10-19 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Tue., Thu. |
Spanish, Level 2
Required material: Soleado Modulo 2 (text with audio CD; approx. $38+GST). Purchase at the BookStore and bring to first class. An English-Spanish dictionary is strongly recommended.
| Subject code: ZSPA 10002 | 25 Hours. Fee: $240 |
| CRN 7027 | 14 classes | Jul. 9-Aug. 22 | 6:30-8:15 p.m. | Tue., Thu. |
| CRN 9087 | 10 classes | Sept. 24-Nov. 26 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Tue. |
| CRN 9088 | 10 classes | Sept. 25-Nov. 27 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Wed. |
Spanish, Level 3
Required material: Prisma Latinoamericano, A2 (two books: student text with digital extension plus exercise book; approx. $45 + GST). Purchase at the BookStore and bring to first class. This material now used in levels 3-5.
| Subject code: ZSPA 10003 | 25 Hours. Fee: $265 |
| CRN 9089 | 10 classes | Sept. 25-Nov. 27 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Wed. |
Spanish, Level 4
Required material: Prisma Latinoamericano, A2 (text with digital extension and exercise book; approx. $45 + GST). Purchase at the BookStore and bring to first class. This material now used in levels 3-5.
| Subject code: ZSPA 10009 | 25 Hours. Fee: $265 |
| CRN 9090 | 10 classes | Sept. 25-Nov. 27 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Wed. |
Spanish, Level 5
Required material: Prisma Latinoamericano, A2 (text with digital extension and exercise book; approx. $45 + GST). Purchase at the BookStore and bring to first class. This material now used in levels 3-5.
| Subject code: ZSPA 10012 | 25 Hours. Fee: $265 |
| CRN 9091 | 10 classes | Sept. 26-Nov. 28 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Thu. |
Spanish, Level 6
Required material: Practice Makes Perfect Spanish Verb Tenses, 2nd Ed., (approx. $15+GST). Purchase at the BookStore and bring to first class.
| Subject code: ZSPA 10024 | 25 Hours. Fee: $265 |
| CRN 9092 | 10 classes | Sept. 26-Nov. 28 | 6:30-9 p.m. | Thu. |
Charlemos en español (Speakers' Club)
This guided conversation course will help you build confidence as you practise your basic spoken Spanish. Recommended completion of Spanish levels 1-2 or equivalent prior to registration.
| Subject code: ZSPA 10016 | This course will be offered in Spring 2014. |
Hablemos en español (Speakers' Club)
This guided conversation course will help you build confidence as you practise your spoken Spanish. Recommended completion of Spanish levels 3-4 or equivalent prior to registration.
| Subject code: ZSPA 10017 | This course will be offered in Spring 2014. |
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Speakers' Clubs
Want to get more speaking practice? Interested in building your confidence, enhancing your fluency and easing the anxiety of speaking with others? These guided conversation courses offer you the opportunity to develop your verbal communication skills through interactive activities. Not suitable for absolute beginners or advanced-level speakers. No course materials required.
Parlons en français
Recommended completion of French levels 1-2 or equivalent prior to registration.
| Subject code: ZFRN 10008 | This course will be offered in Spring 2014. |
Parlons plus en français
Recommended completion of French levels 3-4 or equivalent prior to registration.
| Subject code: ZFRN 10009 | This course will be offered in Spring 2014. |
Alles auf Deutsch
Recommended completion of German level 1-2 or equivalent prior to registration.
| Subject code: ZGER 10005 | This course will be offered in Spring 2014. |
Tutto in italiano
Recommended completion of Italian levels 1-2 or equivalent prior to registration.
| Subject code: ZITL 10008 | This course will be offered in Spring 2014. |
Vamos conversar em português
Recommended completion of Portuguese levels 1-2 or equivalent prior to registration.
| Subject code: ZPOR 10004 | This course will be offered in Spring 2014. |
Charlemos en español
Recommended completion of Spanish levels 1-2 or equivalent prior to registration.
| Subject code: ZSPA 10016 | This course will be offered in Spring 2014. |
Hablemos en español
Recommended completion of Spanish levels 3-4 or equivalent prior to registration.
| Subject code: ZSPA 10017 | This course will be offered in Spring 2014. |
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Customized Options
Don't see a level or schedule you're looking for this term? Consider organizing a course in a customized format:
- you arrange the course membership
- courses can be any number of hours (20-30 recommended)
- classes held on Lincoln Park Campus
- based on availability of instructor
- cost is $70/hour, shared among minimum number of guaranteed participants identified prior to course setup
- participants must register by a pre-set deadline to ensure course goes ahead
Contact Leigh-Ann Duke at 403.440.5102 or lduke@mtroyal.ca for more information.
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