XPL 1010

Italian for Travelers I

Learn basic Italian phrases and conversation with emphasis on practical usage while traveling. Topics will include how to get around, cuisine, shopping, culture and regions of Italy.

$99.00

XPL 1015

Italian for Travelers II

In this continuation of Italian for Travelers I, you will learn new, practical conversational skills as well as reading and writing. Additional verb tenses will be introduced. Prerequisite: Italian for Travelers or other introductory Italian class.

$99.00

XPL 1017

Italian for Travelers III

This class is a continuation of Italian for Travelers II. Emphasis will be on improving your reading, writing and speaking skills. Please check the JCCC bookstore for the textbook for this class.

$99.00

XPL 1100

French for Travelers

This class will teach "survival" French for travelers in France. Students will learn handy phrases to use when greeting people, ordering a meal, shopping, or asking directions and they will also learn about French culture. No prior knowledge of French necessary.

$109.00

XPL 1101

French, Beginning II

This follow-up course continues to focus on the study and use of basic French grammar, vocabulary development, word pronunciation and common phrases.

$99.00

XPL 1105

French I, Beginning

This course is an introduction to the fundamentals of the French language taught in an informal and fun environment. It is based on the study and use of basic French grammar, vocabulary development, word pronunciation, and common phrases. Students will be able to read, write, and speak in simple French sentences and learn about the culture.

$99.00

XPL 1110

French II, Beginning

This follow-up course continues to focus on the study and use of basic French grammar, vocabulary development, word pronunciation and common phrases.

$99.00

XPL 1111

French III, Beginning

This course is a continuation of French Beginning II. Continue to develop your vocabulary, grammar pronunciation and writing.

$99.00

XPL 1112

French IV, Beginning

This course is a continuation of French Beginning III. Continue to develop your vocabulary, grammar pronunciation and writing.

$99.00

XPL 1113

French III

This class is a continuation of French Beginning II. Continue to develop your grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, writing and oral conversation skills.

$99.00

XPL 1114

French IV

This course is a continuation of French Beginning III. Continue to develop your grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, writing and oral conversation skills.

$99.00

XPL 1115

French, Beginning V

This class is a continuation of French, Beginning IV. Continue to develop your grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, writing and oral conversation skills. Contact the instructor to determine placement level.

$99.00

XPL 1116

French, Beginning VI

This course is a continuation of French Beginning V. Continue to develop your grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, writing and oral conversation skills. Contact the instructor to determine placement level.

$99.00

XPL 1117

French Reading and Grammar Practice

This course will help improve your pronunciation and gain self-confidence in French speaking situations. You will review reading rules, practice difficult sounds, intonation and linking words while reading and discussing short stories and articles. Prerequisite: High Intermediate.

$109.00

XPL 1118

French Reading Practice II

This class is a continuation of French Reading Practice I and it is designed to help you feel more confident in French-speaking environments. Prerequisite: High Intermediate, French Reading I is preferable but not required.

$109.00

XPL 1120

French Pronunciation Improvement I

Do you want to improve your speaking and reading in French? Reading rules and practice, phonetic drills followed by short dialogs and poems will help you polish your pronunciation and feel more confident in French-speaking situations.

$139.00

XPL 1130

French Pronunciation Improvement II

This course is a continuation of French Pronunciation Improvement I. It is designed to help you gain self-confidence in a French-speaking environment. Prerequisite: French Pronunciation Improvement I or appropriate level of knowledge of French approved by the instructor. Please check the JCCC bookstore for the textbook for this class.

$109.00

XPL 1131

French Reading and Grammar Practice

Come for additional practice to refine and improve your French communication skills. Grammar topics important to express your thoughts, speech and writing will be emphasized. Advanced knowledge of French required.

$99.00

XPL 1132

French Pronunciation Improvement III

This course is a continuation of French Pronunciation Improvement II. It is designed to help you gain self-confidence in French speaking environments. This is for advanced French students who have taken French Pron Imp II or with instructors permission.

$109.00

XPL 1133

French Pronunciation Improvement IV

This is a continuation of French Pron Imp III. This is an advanced level of French class prerequisite French Pron Imp III or instructors permission.

$109.00

XPL 1134

French, Beginning VII

This follow-up course (Beginning French VII) continues to focus on the study and use of basic French grammar, vocabulary development, word pronunciation and common phrases. Contact instructor for placement.

$99.00

XPL 1135

French, Beginning VIII

This follow-up course to Beginning French VII, continues to focus on the study and use of basic French grammar, vocabulary development, word pronunciation and common phrases. Contact instructor for placement.

$99.00

XPL 1200

German for Travelers

Learn to ask directions, order meals, figure money and conduct basic conversations. An informal conversational approach will be used.

$99.00

XPL 1201

German for Travelers II

This class is a continuation of German for Travelers I. Increase your knowledge of the German language.

$99.00

XPL 1300

Japanese, Conversational I

Learn the basic elements of spoken and some written Japanese (as time allows) in an informal and fun environment.

$129.00

XPL 1305

Japanese, Conversational II

Continue the development of skills learned in Conversational Japanese I with an emphasis on conversation and writing. Prerequisite: Conversational Japanese I or equivalent. The textbook can be purchased in the JCCC bookstore.

$99.00

XPL 1350

Chinese, Beginning I

Learn the basic elements of spoken and some written Chinese in an informal and fun environment. The course will focus on vocabulary development, word pronunciation and practical conversations. The course will stress the practical and everyday use of Chinese.

$99.00

XPL 1355

Chinese, Beginning II

Continue study of Chinese by improving your pronunciation, common expressions and basic conversations. You will learn basic strokes of Chinese characters and recognize a list of frequently used words. Learn more Chinese etiquette and cultures.

$99.00

XPL 1370

Korean, Beginning I

Learn basic Korean phrases to express simple ideas. You will also learn the alphabet, basic reading and writing and how to combine simple ideas to use to communicate. No prior knowledge of Korean is required.

$99.00

XPL 1371

Korean, II

This class is a continuation of Korean I, increase your vocabulary and basic reading and writing skills.

$99.00

XPL 1400

Russian, I

This course is part one of a four class series, you will master the Russian alphabet and learn to read, write and speak basic Russian.

$99.00

XPL 1401

Russian, II

Continue to improve your use of Russian in this part two of a four course series. Emphasis will be on improving reading, writing, and speaking Russian and increasing basic vocabulary in order to understand and communicate.

$99.00

XPL 1402

Russian, III

In this third class of a series of four, students will read articles from Russian newspapers and short stories in Russian to discuss additional grammatical concepts, such as relative clauses, motion verbs, verbal nouns, and participles.

$99.00

XPL 1403

Russian, IV

In this final of four series course, students will practice reading, writing, and speaking in Russian at a fairly sophisticated level. Students are encouraged to sign up for the 2 week immersion in Moscow program through JCCC after the class.

$99.00

XPL 1405

Russian for Beginners II

Continue to improve your use of Russian through this sequential course. Emphasis will be on improving reading, writing and speaking Russian and increasing basic vocabulary in order to understand and communicate. Please check the JCCC bookstore for the textbook for this class.

$99.00

XPL 1500

Spanish for Travelers

Planning a trip to a Spanish speaking country? Learn useful vocabulary, phrases and cultural tips that will help you socialize and communicate with native speakers and make your trip enjoyable. No prior knowledge of Spanish necessary.

$99.00

XPL 1505

Spanish, Conversational I

Learn to communicate in simple and complex sentences using present, future and past tenses. Role playing and other exercises will be used to help you improve. You will expand your vocabulary.

$99.00

XPL 1510

Spanish, Conversational II

Vocabulary and grammatical structures will be emphasized as you communicate in more complex sentences. Learn to handle everyday-life situations (shopping, traveling, ordering food) and discuss current events. Achieve good pronunciation and grammatical skills. Learn about Spanish cultures.

$99.00

XPL 1511

Spanish, Beginning I

Learn the alphabet, numbers, telling time, days of the week, months of the year, seasons, colors, opposites, and to ask and answer basic questions in the present tense. You can expect to learn approximately 150 words.

$99.00

XPL 1512

Spanish, Beginning Conversation I with Rosetta Stone

This course covers basic conversation combining the use of Rosetta Stone language software and traditional in-class instruction. Students will have access to the content online and meet once a week for grammar, practice and conversation.

$149.00

XPL 1513

Spanish, Beginning II

This class is a continuation of Spanish Beginning I. The focus will be on the study and use of basic Spanish grammar, vocabulary development, word pronunciation and common phrases.

$99.00

XPL 1514

Spanish, Conversation I with Rosetta Stone

Learn basic Spanish using the award winning interactive Rosetta Stone software. This approach teaches language through exposure and discovery. Students will have access to online content and meet weekly for specific grammar explanation and conversation. Prerequisites: Beginning I and II.

$149.00

XPL 1515

Spanish, Intermediate

Begin to create orally with the language and rely less on memorized material. Increase your vocabulary, learn more verbs, increase reading and writing skills and improve understanding of a native speaker.

$99.00

XPL 1516

Spanish, Conversation I

This class is conducted in Spanish and the goals are to learn to communicate in simple sentences using present-tense as well as learning to give commands. Learn to handle everyday life situations, including shopping, traveling and ordering food.

$99.00

XPL 1517

Spanish, Intermediate I

Begin to create orally with the language and rely less on memorized material. Increase your vocabulary, learn more verbs, increase reading and writing skills and improve understanding of a native speaker. Prerequisite: Conversational I.

$99.00

XPL 1518

Spanish, Conversation II with Rosetta Stone

Join us for a new way to improve basic Spanish using the award winning interactive Rosetta Stone software. Students will have access to the online content and meet once a week for specific grammar explanation and conversation. Prerequisite: Spanish Intermediate I.

$149.00

XPL 1519

Spanish, Conversational II

This class is conducted totally in Spanish to increase the student's ability to express himself orally and in writing using present-tense, preterit, future and commands. The goal is to achieve good pronunciation and grammatical skills. Learn about Spanish cultures.

$99.00

XPL 1520

Spanish, Intermediate II

Continue your Spanish skills with the goal of expanding grammar skills. Students will practice speaking in past, present, and future correctly and confidently. Prerequisite: Intermediate I.

$99.00

XPL 1521

Spanish, Conversational III with Rosetta Stone

Join us for a new way to improve your Spanish using the award winning interactive Rosetta Stone software. Students will have access to the online content and meet once a week for specific grammar explanation and conversation. Prerequisite: Intermediate II

$149.00

XPL 1522

Spanish, Conversational III

Solo En Espanol. Join this advanced group of students practicing and improving Spanish speaking and writing skills. Gain a better understanding of complex grammar structures and increase your vocabulary. Feel confident speaking and understanding the language.

$99.00

XPL 1523

Spanish for Travelers

Planning a trip to a Spanish speaking country? Learn useful vocabulary, phrases and cultural trips that will help you socialize and communicate with native speakers and make your trip enjoyable. No prior knowledge of Spanish necessary.

$99.00

XPL 1524

Spanish, Command Spanish for the Workplace

This is a comprehensive Spanish language program that provides immediate access to functional language skills for non-Spanish speaking students. The language component utilizes phonetic encoding to present the most important Spanish commands, questions, and phrases pertinent to the workplace.

$159.00

XPL 1525

Individual Language Training with Rosetta Stone

Register through JCCC to have access to the award winning interactive Rosetta Stone software. Registration allows unlimited access to your choice of over 30 languages for ten weeks. Choose your own pace and level. This course does not have contact hours at JCCC. You will need internet access and a microphone/headset is recommended. Last day to enroll March 23, 2010.

$99.00

XPL 1527

Spanish for Dental Staff

This course is intended to facilitate a more effective communication between patients and dental professionals. Basic Spanish vocabulary, grammar and phrases related to dental offices will be covered. Appropriate for dentist, hygienist, and other dental workers.

$39.00

XPL 1550

Swedish I

Join us to learn the basics of speaking this musical Scandinavian language. You will learn the Swedish alphabet, basic grammatical constructions, and reading simple phrases, all in a full easy-going manner from a native-born Swede.

$99.00

XPL 1551

Swedish I

Join us to learn the basics of speaking this musical Scandinavian language. You will learn the Swedish alphabet, basic grammatical constructions, and reading simple phrases, all in a fun, easy-going manner from a native born Swede. Please check the JCCC bookstore for the textbook for this class.

$99.00

XPL 1552

Swedish II

Continuation of the study of the Swedish Language with emphasis on simple conversations, reading, and applying grammar. Your current interest regarding travel, communicating with relatives, and practical help in researching a family tree will be covered.

$99.00

XPL 1700

Arabic, I

In this fast paced, low pressure course you will learn the Arabic alphabet, many conversational expressions, as well as the Arabic case and verbal measure systems. Learn to read, write and speak in simple Arabic sentences.

$99.00

XPL 1701

Arabic II

In this follow-up course to Arabic I, learn conversational expressions, while furthering your understanding and usage of the Arabic case and verbal measure systems.

$99.00

XPL 1702

Arabic, III

This course is a follow up to Arabic I and II. In this class, students will cover additional grammar concepts, such as the trickier verbal conjugations, and relative clauses. Students will add to their vocabulary base.

$99.00

XPL 1703

Arabic, IV

This is the final course in the 4 part Arabic sequence. In this class, students will practice reading, writing, and speaking in Arabic at a fairly advanced level. We will practice idiomatic expressions and Arabic particles.

$99.00

XPL 1710

Beginning Modern Standard Arabic I

In this fast-paced, low-pressure course you will learn the Arabic alphabet, many conversational expressions, as well as the Arabic case and verbal measure systems. Learn to read, write, and speak in simple Arabic sentences. Please check the JCCC bookstore for the textbook for this class.

$99.00

XPL 1715

Beginning Modern Standard Arabic II

In this follow-up course to Beginning Arabic I, learn conversational expressions, while furthering your understanding and usage of the Arabic case and verbal measure systems. Please check the JCCC bookstore for the textbook for this class.

$99.00

XPL 3019

Spanish for Financial Institutions

This program is designed for non-Spanish speaking U.S. financial institution professionals who need to conduct business with Spanish-speaking clients. Participants will learn functional Spanish language skills and cross-cultural training. No prior knowledge of Spanish necessary, textbook included in fee.

$159.00

XPL 4001

Spanish for the Workplace

Here's your chance to learn conversational Spanish for use on the job and in the workplace.

$149.00

XPL 4003

Spanish, Command Spanish for the Workplace

This is a comprehensive Spanish language program that provides immediate access to functional language skills for non-Spanish speaking students. The language component utilizes phonetic encoding to present the most important Spanish commands, questions, and phrases pertinent to the workplace.

$159.00

XPL 4004

Spanish for the Community

This class will prepare you to speak and understand small amounts of general and basic Spanish needed for interactions in daily life. Spanish for the Community provides basic cultural information to inform and educate about unique aspects of Latino culture.

$159.00

XPL 5000

Speed Spanish I, Web-Based

This course is for anyone who wants to learn Spanish pronto. You'll learn six easy recipes for gluing Spanish words together to form sentences. In no time, you'll be able to go into any Spanish-speaking situation and converse in Spanish.

$104.00

XPL 5001

Speed Spanish II, Web-Based

Gain comfort in Spanish-speaking situations by learning even more clever new recipes you can put to immediate use. When you've completed both this course and its predecessor, you'll be well on your way to fluency.

$104.00

XPL 5003

Speed Spanish III, Web-Based

Master your ability to speak, understand, and read Spanish by taking the final installment of this three-part Speed Spanish learning series. You'll learn the final six recipes that will serve as templates to help you create any Spanish sentence.

$104.00

XPL 5004

Spanish for the Classroom

This course will teach the teachers in your community the essential Spanish they need to know to communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking students and parents.

$104.00

XPL 5005

French, Beginning Conversational

Learn common French words, phrases and cultural tips for leisure and business. This course makes pronunciation simple, with phonetic spellings for every word you learn. You'll be able to hear and practice the language with a click of your mouse!

$104.00

XPL 5007

Instant Italian

You'll learn how to ask directions, book a room, order a meal, and much more! Phonetic spellings of words and phrases make mastering pronunciation a breeze. The course audio even lets you hear and practice Italian. Cultural notes are included.

$104.00

XPL 5008

Japanese, Online Conversational

This course makes it easy and enjoyable for beginners to master the essentials of the Japanese language. You'll learn useful conversational phrases and vocabulary words particular to traveling in Japan. Practice drills, interactive exercises and dialogues and gain cultural knowledge.

$104.00

XPL 5014

Braille Beginning Transcription, Web-Based

You'll learn the history of Braille, plus different ways of producing the Braille English alphabet, numbers, punctuation and more. You'll also learn about employment opportunities for Braille Transcribers.

$104.00

XPL 5015

Braille Intermediate Transcription, Web-Based

Learn Literary Braille and prepare for the Library of Congress Braille Transcriber's Certification exam. Explore the 63 contractions used to increase your efficiency with Braille by decreasing the amount of space required to produce words or parts of words.

$98.00