Languages
Japanese for Beginners
Learn to speak and convey messages that are essential in Japanese conversations including greetings, introductions, directions, shopping, and other common expressions of daily living. Learn the basics of Japanese in a short period. Remote: CE-LANG 2020, 10 Sat., Jan. 6-Mar. 9, 3:00-5:00 pm, $250 (+ textbook*). C Blodgett. #27076 *
Mandarin Chinese
12sessions, $280. R Chen.
Beginning Level 1: CE-LANG 2900, Sat., Jan. 20-Apr. 6, 9:00-11:00 am, Room TBD, (+ textbook). #27058
BeginningLevel 2: CE-LANG 2901, Mon., Jan. 22-Apr. 8, 7:00-9:00 pm Room TBD, (+ textbook). #27059
Intermediate 1: CE-LANG 2902, Wed., Jan. 24-Apr. 10, 7:00-9:00 pm, Room TBD, #27060
Intermediate 2: CE-LANG 2908, Prerequisite: Intermediate 1 or basic knowledge of Chinese language, Thurs., Jan. 25-Apr. 11, 7:00-9:00 pm, Room TBD, #27061
French
13 Sat., Jan. 6-Apr. 27 (skip 2/17, 2/24, 3/23 and 3/30), $290 (+ textbook). K Sands.
Beginning Level 1: CE-LANG 2500, 4:00-5:30 pm, #26987
Beginning Level 2: CE-LANG 2910, 2:00-3:30 pm, #26989
Intermediate: CE-LANG 2501, 11:00 am-12:30 pm, #26988 Advanced: CE-LANG 2502, 9:00-10:30 am (Book TBD). #26990
German
Offered on zoom and in-person at the same time! At SUNY Westchester Valhalla: 12 Sat., Jan. 20-Apr. 13 (skip 3/30), Room TBD, $280. A Leissl.
Beginning Level 1: CE-LANG 2700, 1:45-3:15 pm, (+textbook). #26991
Beginning Level 2: CE-LANG 2701, 12:15-1:45 pm, (+textbook). #26992
Intermediate: CE-LANG 2702, 10:30 am-12:00 noon, (+textbook). #26993 Advanced: CE-LANG 2703, 8:30 -10:30 am, #26994
Italian
Please note that the book for Beginning Levels 1 and 2 Buongiorno Italiano! by Joseph Cremona, 2nd Edition, ISBN # 978-0-563.51945-4, needs to be ordered through Amazon.co.uk at least one week before the start of the class, and the book for Intermediate Level 2, Sei Pronto…A Migliorare? By Barbara Carbon & Susanna Pastorino, 2012 Edition, ISBN #978-0-98463267-2-5; and the book for Adv. Conversation Sec. A, Sei Pronto… A Perfezionarti? By Barbara Carbon, ISBN # 978-0-9824845-0-0 need to be ordered from the publisher at https://www.edizionifarinelli.com at least one week before the start of the class.
At SUNY Westchester Valhalla: 12 Sat., Jan. 20-Apr. 13 (skip 3/30) $280.
Beginning Level 1: CE-LANG 2401, 9:00-10:30 am, Room TBD, F Maddalena. #27025
Beginning Level 2: CE-LANG 2402, 10:35 am-12:05 noon, Room TBD, F Maddalena. #27026
Intermediate Level 2: CE-LANG 2404, 9:00-10:30 am, Room TBD, J Spedaliere. #27008
Adv. Conversation & Grammar: CE-LANG 2406
Sec. A: 10:35 am-12:05 pm, Room TBD, J Spedaliere. #27009
Sec. B: 12:10 noon-1:40 pm, Room TBD, F Maddalena. #27027
Antologia del Cinema Italiano: Anthology of Italian Cinema
Seven films will be presented in Italian for viewing, analysis and discussion. Contingent on time and availability, the selected films may be chosen from the following: Le chiavi di casa (2004), La masseria delle allodole (2007), Caos calmo (2008), Terraferma (2008), Giulia non esce la sera (2009), Vincere (2009), and La prima cosa bella (2010). At SUNY Westchester Valhalla: CE-FILM 2015, 12 Sat., Jan. 20-Apr. 13 (skip 3/30), 12:15-1:45 pm, Room TBD, $280. J Spedaliere. #27010
American Sign Language
ASL 1: Includes basic grammar, vocabulary, fingerspelling, numbers, and cultural information related to the deaf community. At SUNY Westchester Valhalla: CE-LANG 1000, 10 Wed., Feb. 7-Apr. 10, 5:45-7:45 pm, Room TBD, $250 (+ textbook). P Ditimi. #27037
ASL 2: Expands vocabulary, grammatical knowledge, and cultural awareness. Introduces increasingly complex grammatical aspects. Prerequisites: ASL 1 or permission from the instructor. At SUNY Westchester Valhalla: CE-LANG 1001, 10 Wed., Feb. 7-Apr. 10, 8:00-10:00pm, Room TBD, $250 (+ textbook). P Ditimi. #27038
Russian
Beginning: For those who want to understand and speak Russian. Develop basic skills in grammar, writing, reading and conversation. Language study involves both everyday life situations and cultural training. CE-LANG 2800, 12 Tue., Jan. 16-Apr. 2, 7:00-9:00 pm, $280 (+ textbook). M Bolgova. #27054
Intermediate: This course is for students with a basic knowledge of Russian language. During the session we will continue developing skills in grammar and comprehension through reading, writing, and intensive conversational practice. CE-LANG 2803, 12 Wed., Jan. 17-Apr. 3, 7:00-9:00 pm. $280 (+textbook). M Bolgova. #27055
Advanced: For those who have completed a study of the basics of Russian language. Continue developing skills in grammar and comprehension. CE-LANG 2804, 12 Thurs., Jan. 18-Apr. 11 (skip 2/1), 7:00-9:00 pm. $280. M Bolgova. #27056
Spanish
At SUNY Westchester Valhalla: 10 Sat., Jan. 20-Mar. 23, Room TBD, $250.M Khalil. Beginning Level 1: CE-LANG 2104. 9:00-11:00 am. #27034 Beginning Level 2: CE-LANG 2105. 11:10-1:10 pm. #27035