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Intermediate ESL classes and private lessons ongoing; remote options available Intermediate ESL
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Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday — 8:45 am (small group) @ Target Language
(for low intermediate to low advanced)

Prerequisites:  For continuing ESL learners.  Placement test required for appropriate level start.  Maturity level commensurate with being able to sit and do guided practice in class for an extended period of time.  Will be expected to complete homework, small field trips, and targeted writing assignments independently for homework.

Description: Units to include cultural conversations bargaining in the USA, giving advice, talking about events, making plans, hypothetical situations; review of past, present, & future, consonant sounds in English, -ed vs. -ing, making questions, common irregular past tense verbs, make vs. do, etc. Class time will focus on intermediate conversation.  Class textbook(s) will be provided.



German I, starting first small group, semi-private, or private lessons on Monday evenings in March German I
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Mondays — 7 pm — @ Target Language
(for novice/low intermediate)

Prerequisites:  For new or continuing German I learners.  Maturity level commensurate with being able to sit and do guided practice in class for an extended period of time.  Will be expected to complete tests, vocabulary quizzes, and creative writing assignments independently for homework.

Description: Units to include maps, greetings, family, dates & times, numbers, letters, vowel sounds, pronunciation, verbs, culture, cities, eating, holidays, home, sports, weather, school, etc. with written homework, quizzes, and tests. Class time will focus on beginning conversation.  Class textbook will be provided.



Japanese I, starting our first semi-private or private lessons in June Japanese I
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Private - by appointment — via Zoom or in person @ Target Language
(for novice/low intermediate)

Prerequisites:  For new or continuing Japanese I learners.  Maturity level commensurate with being able to sit and do guided practice in class for an extended period of time.  Will be expected to complete tests, vocabulary quizzes, and creative writing assignments independently for homework.

Description: Units to include maps, greetings, family, dates & times, numbers, letters, vowel sounds, pronunciation, verbs, culture, cities, eating, holidays, home, sports, weather, school, etc. with written homework, quizzes, and tests. Class time will focus on beginning conversation.  Class textbook will be provided.



Italian I, starting our first semi-private or private lessons in June Italian I
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Tuesdays — 5:30 pm (small group) @ Target Language
(for novice/low intermediate)

Prerequisites:  For new or continuing Italian I learners.  Maturity level commensurate with being able to sit and do guided practice in class for an extended period of time.  Will be expected to complete tests, vocabulary quizzes, and creative writing assignments independently for homework.

Description: Units to include maps, greetings, family, dates & times, numbers, letters, vowel sounds, pronunciation, verbs, culture, cities, eating, holidays, home, sports, weather, school, etc. with written homework, quizzes, and tests. Class time will focus on beginning conversation.  Class textbook will be provided.



Portuguese I, starting our first semi-private or private lessons in March Portuguese I
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Semi-private - by appointment — via Zoom or in person @ Target Language
(for novice/low intermediate)

Prerequisites:  For new or continuing Portuguese I learners.  Maturity level commensurate with being able to sit and do guided practice in class for an extended period of time.  Will be expected to complete tests, vocabulary quizzes, and creative writing assignments independently for homework.

Description: Units to include maps, greetings, family, dates & times, numbers, letters, vowel sounds, pronunciation, verbs, culture, cities, eating, holidays, home, sports, weather, school, etc. with written homework, quizzes, and tests. Class time will focus on beginning conversation in mainly Brazilian Portuguese.  Class textbook will be provided.



Spanish I, ongoing small group, semi-private, and private lessons available Spanish I
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Wednesdays — 7:00 pm (Hybrid small group) @ Target Language or via Zoom
(for novice/low intermediate)

Prerequisites:  For new or continuing Spanish I learners.  Maturity level commensurate with being able to sit and do guided practice in class for an extended period of time.  Will be expected to complete Tests, Vocabulary Quizzes, and creative writing assignments independently for homework.

Description: Units to include maps, greetings, family, dates & times, numbers, letters, vowel sounds, pronunciation, verbs, culture, cities, eating, holidays, home, sports, weather, school, etc. with written homework, quizzes, and tests. Class time will focus on beginning conversation.  Class textbook will be provided.



Advanced ESL private lessons available with placement test Advanced ESL classes and private lessons available Advanced ESL
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Mondays — 6:30 pm (semi-private) @ Target Language
(for high intermediate/advanced)

Prerequisites:  For continuing ESL learners.  Placement test required for appropriate level start.  Maturity level commensurate with being able to sit and do guided practice in class for an extended period of time.  Will be expected to complete homework, small projects, and targeted writing assignments independently for homework.

Description: Units to include cultural conversations about the climate, geography, personal and professional accomplishments, generational differences, stereotypes, personal culture, insurance, civil rights; review of past, present, & future, present perfect, if clauses with could/should/would, present perfect continuous, past unreal conditional, gerunds, tag questions, etc. Class time will focus on advanced conversation.  Class textbook(s) will be provided.



KPop is sweeping the nation, and we're in! Korean I
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Tuesdays — 6 pm (small group) @ Target Language or via Zoom
(for novice/low intermediate)

Prerequisites:  For new or continuing Korean I learners.  Maturity level commensurate with being able to sit and do guided practice in class for an extended period of time.  Homework is expected outside class, and there will also be quizzes and tests to track mastery.

Description: Units to include basics of Hangul (vowels & consonants), reading and writing, greetings, conversation starters, basic thematic words (family, colors, school, weather, numbers etc.). Class time will focus on pronunciation and building vocabulary for beginners as well as writing! Class textbook will be provided.




Allez, Viens 1 French I
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Thursday - 11 am-12 pm (semi-private) @ Target Language
(for novice/low intermediate)

Prerequisites:  For new or continuing French I learners.  May move directly from Elementary Spanish into French I as a Romance Language crossover.  Maturity level commensurate with being able to sit and do guided practice in class for an extended period of time.  Will be expected to complete book work and creative writing assignments independently for homework.

Description: Units to include maps, greetings, alphabet, dates & times, numbers, letters, vowel sounds, accent and pronunciation, negation, definite and indefinite articles, regular -er verbs, the verbs avoir, prendre, aller, vouloir, être, pouvoir, avoir besoin de, demonstrative adjectives, contractions, question formation, possessive adjectives, adjective agreement, partitive articles, and the pronoun en with written homework, quizzes, and tests. Class time will focus on beginning conversation.  Class textbook will be provided.



Take your Spanish to the next level; tell jokes! Spanish II
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Fridays — 5 pm (small group) @ Target Language
(for interested students who have satisfactorily completed Spanish I)

Prerequisites:  For new or continuing Spanish II level learners.  Understanding of acabar de + infinitive, el complemento indirecto, oír, traer, decir, el cambio o->ue, u->ue, e->ie, e->i, el infinitivo con otro verbo, comparativos y superlativos, el pretérito, los verbos reflexivos, hace...que, saber y conocer.  Maturity level commensurate with being able to sit and do guided practice in class for an extended period of time.  Will be expected to complete book work and creative writing assignments independently or in small groups for homework.

Description: Units to include reviews of prerequisite grammar listed above, ser and estar, subject pronouns, direct & indirect object pronouns, stem-changing verbs, commands, comparatives & superlatives, some irregular verbs, cardinal & ordinal numbers, preterite of -ar, -er, & -ir verbs, and reflexive verbs, and additional studies as time allows with written homework, quizzes, and tests.  Class time will focus on quicker, intermediate conversation.  Class textbook and additional readings will be provided.



We can't get enough Korean @ Target Language! Korean III
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Tuesdays — 7-8 pm
(for interested teens and adults who have satisfactorily completed Korean II)

Prerequisites:  For new or continuing Korean II level learners.  Must have memorized (or be close to memorizing) Hangul, be able to start conversations and greet others, have an understanding of basic vocabulary such as family, numbers, weather, etc. Maturity level commensurate with being able to sit and do guided practice in class for an extended period of time.  Will be expected to complete book work and writing assignments independently or in small groups for homework.

Description: Verbs, adjectives, adverbs, and associated form changes, conversational phrases, polite vs. casual forms, and other necessities to begin proper writing and conversation. Class time will focus on building sentences and learning advanced vocabulary and phrases for navigating diverse situations. Homework is expected outside class, and there will also be quizzes and tests to track mastery. Class textbook will be provided.



Spanish targeted to YOUR learning goals Private Lessons - Level I, II, or III
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(starting right now, as often as you want, for anyone with a target)

Availability:  Weekdays — between 7 am to 7 pm

Grow your business by CONNECTING with the local Hispanic community Description: Class time will focus on targeted phrases for your industry, greetings, dates & times, numbers, letters, vowel sounds, pronunciation, culture, etc. Homework based on job-specific needs assessment will be assigned. Group interaction activities will be planned to benefit from a more dynamic learning environment. Group activity will focus on dialogue simulation based on the target work environment. Will focus on interactive verbal practice utilizing real-life scenarios from target industry processes, forms, applications, etc.



Express yourself fully!  Time to get down to business, politics, and religion. Spanish III - Advanced grammar, interpretation & translation
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By appointment @ Target Language, via Zoom, or hybrid
(for older students of any grade/age who have satisfactorily completed Spanish II and/or want to gain professional prowess in interpretation/translation)

Prerequisites:  For new or continuing Spanish III level learners.  Understanding of ser and estar, subject pronouns, direct & indirect object pronouns, stem-changing verbs, commands, comparatives & superlatives, some irregular verbs, cardinal & ordinal numbers, preterite of -ar, -er, & -ir verbs, and reflexive verbs.  Maturity level commensurate with being able to sit and do guided practice in class for an extended period of time.  Will be expected to complete book work and creative writing assignments independently or in small groups for homework.

Description: Units to include reviews of prerequisite grammar listed above, negative commands, possessive pronouns & adjectives, subjunctive, infinitives, present progressive, imperfect, por and para, future, and additional studies as time allows with written homework, quizzes, and tests.  Class time will focus on quicker, intermediate conversation.  Class textbook and additional readings will be provided.



A bite-sized Spanish I curriculum for middle school or high school learners Middle School Spanish
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By appointment
(for approximate grade levels 4th-8th)

Prerequisites:  For new or continuing Spanish learners.  Maturity level commensurate with being able to sit and do guided practice in class for an extended period of time.  Will be expected to complete some book work, puzzles, and small projects independently for homework.

Description: A bite-sized Spanish I curriculum for middle school learners. Basic units to include review of the alphabet, greetings, calendar, telling time, weather, numbers, vowel sounds, discussing friends, family, and home.  Conjugation of verbs, noun/adjective agreement, and other Spanish I concepts will be introduced.  Cultural differences between the United States and the Spanish-speaking world will be highlighted.  Guided reading, grammar exercises, songs, videos, puzzles, & online activities will be the predominant methods of instruction.  Writing, reading, listening, and speaking skills will be sharpened to skill level of students.  Class workbook will be provided.



Beginner ESL classes and private lessons ongoing Beginner ESL
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By appointment @ Target Language or via Zoom
(for novice/low intermediate)

Prerequisites:  For new or continuing ESL learners.  Placement test required for appropriate level start. Maturity level commensurate with being able to sit and do guided practice in class for an extended period of time.  Will be expected to work diligently in class on reading, writing, listening, and speaking tasks and to complete daily homework assignments.

Description: Units to include cultural conversations about the United States, questions and answers with to have, to be, describing feelings with adjectives, simple past, comparatives, how much/many, superlatives, simple present, present continuous, ordinal numbers, object pronouns, etc. with written homework, quizzes, and tests. Class time will focus on beginning conversation.  Class textbook will be provided.



Tutoring gets results Private Tutoring
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By appointment @ Target Language, via Zoom, or on-site at your location
(for grades K-College)

Prerequisites:  Should bring textbook, all prior graded tests and quizzes, class notes, and vocabulary notebook to first tutoring session.

Description: Sessions start with an analysis of where the student is in the language and what capacities/interest level he/she has to learn foreign language. After that, a strategic plan to encourage and to empower the student with some tried and true techniques is established. The student is then expected to continue to implement these techniques on his/her own in between sessions and to hone at each subsequent session. We will simultaneously be reviewing and drilling key concepts he/she may have missed.

Scheduling: Click to sign up today to prepay for your first session arrange your best specific dates and times in 45-min, 1-hr, or 1-hr-15-min increments. Please schedule/reschedule with 24 hours notice. A 5% tuition discount is available for paying in full for 6 or more sessions. Additional discounts and payment plans available depending on duration of course.



Intro to Salsa & Bachata Intro to Salsa & Bachata with C-Town Salsa
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Beginners by appointment
at the Target Language Home Learning Studio
OR
Occasional FREE classes with C-Town Salsa
and dancing thereafter
OR
Intermediate & Advanced options
with BailaMo, here in Columbus or
at Academy Ballroom, Atlanta, GA
(for ages 18-Adult)

Prerequisites:  Wear dance or fitness movement apparel and dress dance shoes if you have them. Tennis shoes are definitely less conducive than just a nice pair of well-fitted heels or dress shoes. No prior Salsa dancing experience required, but prior dancing of any kind, especially partner dancing will expedite learning.

Description: This is an all-in-one Salsa learning and dancing experience taught by members of the C-Town Salsa. We will learn a basic Salsa series of movements, partner up, and complete a class in one hour or less. You may also come early or stay late to watch dancing exhibitions by more advanced dancers. Optional invitations to social dancing events around town and in Atlanta will be given as your skills improve.

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