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Languages for All

LFA short courses in term 3

Do you want to learn or practise a language at a relaxed pace in an informal setting?

Then one of our short courses should meet your needs.

Our short courses :

• are non-assessed
• are open to everyone - students, university staff and the general public
• run for 8 consecutive weeks (from w/c 26th April 2021)
• include:
• Language for Intercultural understanding (non-Romanised languages for beginners)
• Language for Everyday Communication (beginners and post-beginners)
• Language for Conversation and Culture (intermediate and advanced)
• consist of 1-hour online class per week +  1 hour of engaging guided activities to be completed weekly, at your leisure

Booking opens on Tuesday 2 March and closes on Tuesday 20 April 2021.

Register your interest

Learn a new language or take your language skills to the next level with one of the University of York’s Languages for All (LFA) courses. We offer courses in around 14 languages, from Medieval Latin to Spanish, from Arabic to Chinese. All of our courses are delivered by staff from the University of York’s Department of Language and Linguistic Science. Whether you are a student, a member of staff or a member of the public, we have a course for you. 

LFA teaching update

LFA teaching in term 2 - year-long courses

Assessment

Students’ performance will be monitored through formative work throughout the year and assessed via an end of year online exam. Assessment details will be available by the start of the module.