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UW-WAUKESHA<br />
WORLD LANGUAGES<br />
Beginning Spanish<br />
Instructor, Jacklyn Pomeranke<br />
The Spanish language is widely relevant<br />
in the U.S. today. If you are looking for an<br />
accessible and introductory course for<br />
learning Spanish, then this is the course<br />
for you! You will learn the basic structures<br />
of Spanish grammar, be able to write and<br />
speak simple sentences, and gain a wealth<br />
of practical vocabulary. This class also<br />
serves as a refresher course if it’s been a<br />
while, and beginners will enjoy a face-toface<br />
exploration of this indispensable and<br />
beautiful language! The second session will<br />
be a continuation of session 1 which you<br />
can apply to the next level of grammar,<br />
conversation, an listening comprehension.<br />
Successful completion of this course will<br />
make your basic Spanish skills a safe addition<br />
to your repertoire!<br />
Session 1: Class will meet every Tue, Feb<br />
6-Mar 13, 6:00pm-8:00pm, $134<br />
Session 2: Class will meet every Tue, Mar<br />
27-May 8, 6:00pm-8:00pm, $134<br />
Save! Register early for $120/session!<br />
Intermediate Spanish<br />
Instructor, Jacklyn Pomeranke<br />
This course is designed for students with<br />
secondary Spanish skills, and will concentrate<br />
on conversation and cementing<br />
grammar structures. You will review and<br />
practice present tense at an intermediate<br />
level, be introduced to past tense, and<br />
strengthen your conversational agility. Together<br />
you will accumulate proper grammar,<br />
intelligent conversation, and verb<br />
tenses, including future tense. Successful<br />
completion of both sessions will make<br />
your seasoned Spanish skills a marketable<br />
addition to your resumes!<br />
Session 1: Class will meet every Thu, Feb<br />
8-Mar 15, 6:00pm-8:00pm, $134<br />
Session 2: Class will meet every Thu, Mar<br />
29-May 3, 6:00pm-8:00pm, $134<br />
Save! Register early for $120/session!<br />
Chinese for Beginners and Travelers<br />
Instructor, Yan Peng<br />
Join native speaker Yan Peng to learn fun<br />
and simple conversational Chinese for<br />
business or travel. In this nine week course,<br />
learn to read and write Chinese characters,<br />
and pinyin (the Chinese phonetic spelling<br />
system). Popular tourist destinations and<br />
Chinese culture will also be discussed.<br />
You’ll be ready for your next trip to China<br />
after this great class! Please check our registration<br />
website for textbook materials.<br />
Class will meet every Thu, Mar 1-May 3,<br />
7:00pm-8:30pm, $189<br />
Save! Register early for $169<br />
ITA 103 First Semester Italian: Part I –<br />
2 HU credits<br />
Take for credit or personal enrichment!<br />
Instructor, Maristella Cantini<br />
For students who have had no previous<br />
training in the language. This course is the<br />
first module of a two-part introductory<br />
sequence. Emphasis on reading, writing,<br />
listening, and speaking in Italian. Classes<br />
may include cultural studies of Italy and<br />
other Italian-speaking countries or regions.<br />
This course is a combination of credit<br />
students and community members. Please<br />
check our registration website for text<br />
materials.<br />
Class will meet every Tue/Thur, Jan 23-Mar<br />
8, 6:00-7:45pm<br />
Credit students register through Prism<br />
($395.86, 2 cr); Community member fee<br />
$120<br />
ITA 104 First Semester Italian: Part II -<br />
2 HU credits<br />
Take for credit or personal enrichment!<br />
Instructor, Maristella Cantini<br />
Continuation of ITA 103 and second module<br />
of a two-part introductory sequence.<br />
Emphasis on reading, writing, listening,<br />
and speaking in Italian. Classes may<br />
include cultural studies of Italy and other<br />
Italian-speaking countries or regions. This<br />
course is a combination of credit students<br />
and community members. Please check<br />
our registration website for text materials.<br />
Prereq: ITA 103 or cons. instr.<br />
Class will meet every Tue/Thur, Mar 27-<br />
May 10, 6:00-7:45pm<br />
Credit students register through Prism<br />
($395.86, 2 cr); Community member fee<br />
$120<br />
MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR!<br />
Professor Maristella<br />
Cantini has a Ph.D.<br />
in Italian contemporary<br />
literature<br />
from UW-Madison.<br />
A native of Italy,<br />
Maristella received<br />
her Masters of Arts<br />
degree from the<br />
University of Pisa in<br />
Italy. She is currently the executive director<br />
and a faculty member at the Tuscany<br />
Language Academy, and a faculty member<br />
of Italian and Latin at Madison College.<br />
Maristella’s passion is teaching others the<br />
beautiful language and culture of Italy and<br />
enjoys all levels of learners!<br />
Beginning German<br />
Instructor, Dr. Pamela Tesch<br />
Would you like to build upon your basic<br />
skills in German? Then this is the course<br />
for you! You will learn conversation basics<br />
like pronunciation, people and things,<br />
questions, and counting. Vocabulary will<br />
also feature public interactions such as:<br />
hospital, restaurant, shopping, travel, and<br />
language necessary for daily life, including<br />
speaking in the past tense. Please check<br />
our registration website for text materials.<br />
Session 3: Class will meet every Tue, Feb<br />
6-Mar 13, 6:00pm-8:00pm, $134<br />
Session 4: Class will meet every Tue, Mar<br />
27-May 1, 6:00pm-8:00pm, $134<br />
Save! Register early for $120/session!<br />
Intermediate German<br />
Instructor, Dr. Pamela Tesch<br />
Continue to build upon your German<br />
language skills by communicating in<br />
group conversations, comparing grammar<br />
structures, experiencing culture through<br />
reading and film, studying communities,<br />
and making connections through recipes<br />
and local events. Please check our registration<br />
website for text materials.<br />
Session 1: Class will meet every Thu, Feb<br />
8-Mar 15, 6:00pm-8:00pm, $134<br />
Session 2: Class will meet every Thu, Mar<br />
29-May 3, 6:00pm-8:00pm, $134<br />
Save! Register early for $120/session!<br />
Immersion into American Sign<br />
Language<br />
Instructor, Kimberly Cain<br />
Everyday communication is the centerpiece<br />
of every lesson in this class. Topics<br />
that are studied revolve around sharing<br />
information about our environment and<br />
us. Grammar is introduced in context, with<br />
an emphasis on developing question and<br />
answering skills. Students will learn conversational<br />
strategies to help you maintain<br />
a conversation. Interaction activities allow<br />
you to rehearse what you’re learned. This<br />
is a total immersion class, with no English<br />
being spoken during class. No previous<br />
knowledge of ASL is required.<br />
Session 1: Class will meet every Wed, Feb<br />
7-Mar 14, 5:00pm-7:30pm, $144<br />
Session 2: Class will meet every Wed, Mar<br />
28-May 2, 5:00pm-7:30pm, $144<br />
Save! Register early for $129/session!<br />
Don’t forget about<br />
your Silver Dollar<br />
Discount!<br />
www.waukesha.uwc.edu/ce • 262.521.5460<br />
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