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Rec Guide - City of Kelowna

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42 PRoGRAMs<br />

ADULt/YoUtH PRoGRAMs<br />

Languages<br />

Around the World Party<br />

instructor: Miriam Cunha<br />

Location: Parkinson recreation Centre, Gala Boardroom<br />

Let’s go partying around the world! We’ll choose a different world<br />

culture every week and explore their music, dance, art, language,<br />

food, costumes, folklore, values, myths and more! Let’s embrace<br />

multiculturalism and have fun!<br />

Age: 15Y and up<br />

127925 Tu 4:00 PM-5:30 PM Jan 8-Feb 5 Fee: $45<br />

127926 Tu 4:00 PM-5:30 PM Feb 12-Mar 12 Fee: $45<br />

Brazilian Portuguese for Travelling<br />

instructor: Miriam Cunha<br />

Location: Parkinson recreation Centre, Gala Boardroom<br />

Portuguese is the <strong>of</strong>ficial language <strong>of</strong> seven countries and ranks 8th<br />

among the most spoken languages in the planet! Learn the basics <strong>of</strong><br />

the Portuguese language from a brazilian native linguistic pr<strong>of</strong>essional<br />

with years <strong>of</strong> experience in translation and interpretation and get<br />

ready to go to brazil for the upcoming the Soccer World Cup 2014 or<br />

the Summer Olympics in 2016.<br />

Age: 16Y and up<br />

127923 M 4:00 PM-5:30 PM Jan 7-Feb 4 Fee: $45<br />

127924 M 4:00 PM-5:30 PM Feb 18-Mar 18 Fee: $45<br />

Chinese - Mandarin<br />

instructor: Fong Lam<br />

Location: Parkinson recreation Centre, Gala Boardroom<br />

Learning Mandarin Chinese is easier than you think. Once you learn<br />

the basic pronunciation through Pinyin, you will be able to pronounce<br />

any word. This course will focus on basic communication skills,<br />

grammar,and introduce language skills for everyday use.<br />

Age: 15Y and up<br />

127518 Tu 9:00 AM-11:00 AM Jan 15-Feb 19 Fee: $89<br />

German - Conversational<br />

Instructor: Jolanda Himmelstein<br />

Location: Kinsmen Media Centre<br />

Verstehen Sie ein bisschen Deutsch? haben Sie den Mut, Ihr Deutsch zu<br />

verbessern? und Sie wollen auch noch Spass haben? Dann kommen Sie<br />

in diesen Konversationskurs! Wir werden lachen, Sprachspiele machen<br />

und ueber Themen reden, welche die Kursteilnehmer interessieren.<br />

Man kann ganz einfache Woerter gebrauchen. This is not a beginner class.<br />

Age: 18Y and up<br />

127070 Tu 10:00 AM-11:30 AM Jan 22-Feb 19 Fee: $50<br />

Japanese – Beginner<br />

Instructor: Jeff Jennens<br />

Location: Kinsmen Fieldhouse Hall<br />

ever thought <strong>of</strong> learning japanese but didn’t know where to start? It<br />

can seem daunting at first, but certain study habits can make learning<br />

the language easy and fun. Learn the basics <strong>of</strong> reading and writing<br />

japanese and some useful expressions. We’ll also explore japanese life,<br />

culture, and geography along the way! A journey <strong>of</strong> a thousand miles<br />

begins with a single step. begin your journey with this class.<br />

Age: 18Y and up<br />

126804 W 7:30 PM-9:00 PM Jan 30-Mar 6 Fee: $60<br />

Spanish – Beginner for Travelers<br />

instructor: Virginia Belteton<br />

Location: Parkinson recreation Centre, Gala Boardroom<br />

Think ahead and prepare now for your vacations to a Spanish<br />

destination. ...These classes are like fiestas...not siestas!!! You will be<br />

learning the basics <strong>of</strong> the language and start making connections to the<br />

amazing spanish culture. this beginner’s class will get you started.<br />

no class Jan 17& 31.<br />

Age: 15Y and up<br />

127606 M 6:00 PM-7:00 PM Jan 7-Feb 4 Fee: $30<br />

127607 M 6:00 PM-7:00 PM Feb 18-Mar 25 Fee: $36<br />

127608 Th 6:00 PM-7:00 PM Jan 10-Feb 21 Fee: $30<br />

127609 Th 6:00 PM-7:00 PM Feb 21-Mar 28 Fee: $36<br />

Spanish - Conversational<br />

instructor: Virginia Belteton<br />

Location: Parkinson recreation Centre, Gala Boardroom<br />

hablar, platicar, conversar, expresarse oralmente...es el lugar perfecto<br />

para practicar esta hermosa lengua. Aprenderemos con actividades<br />

comunicativas y noticias actualizadas. traigan a sus amigos y no<br />

olviden sus diccionarios. Spanish Conversational is not intended for<br />

beginners. no class Jan 17& 31.<br />

Age: 15Y and up<br />

127527 M 8:00 PM-9:00 PM Jan 7-Feb 4 Fee: $30<br />

127528 M 8:00 PM-9:00 PM Feb 18-Mar 25 Fee: $36<br />

127529 Th 8:00 PM-9:00 PM Jan 10-Feb 14 Fee: $24<br />

127530 Th 8:00 PM-9:00 PM Feb 21-Mar 28 Fee: $36<br />

Spanish - intermediate<br />

instructor: Virginia Belteton<br />

Location: Parkinson recreation Centre, Gala Boardroom<br />

in this class you will go deeper into the structure <strong>of</strong> the language.<br />

emphasis will be placed on the difference between ser and estar and<br />

the conjugation <strong>of</strong> present, past and future indicative forms <strong>of</strong> regular<br />

verbs. the material will be presented in a fun interactive way. no class<br />

Jan 17& 31.<br />

Age: 15Y and up<br />

127523 M 7:00 PM-8:00 PM Jan 7-Feb 4 Fee: $30<br />

127524 M 7:00 PM-8:00 PM Feb 18-Mar 25 Fee: $36<br />

127525 Th 7:00 PM-8:00 PM Jan 10-Feb 14 Fee: $24<br />

127526 Th 7:00 PM-8:00 PM Feb 21-Mar 28 Fee: $36<br />

Martial Arts<br />

Karate Jushinkan - Beginner<br />

instructor: elizabeth Wijnstra, Kurt Pattison<br />

Location: Casorso elementary<br />

For anyone who wants to learn the skills and discipline <strong>of</strong> Karate.<br />

Taught by nationally certified black belt instructors. Participants are<br />

encouraged to attend both nights. Karate uniforms are optional.<br />

No class Feb 11.<br />

Age: 11Y and up<br />

126768 M 6:45 PM-7:45 PM Jan 14-Mar 4 Fee: $56<br />

126769 W 6:45 PM-7:45 PM Jan 16-Mar 6 Fee: $64<br />

Karate Jushinkan - Intermediate/Advanced<br />

instructor: elizabeth Wijnstra, Kurt Pattison<br />

Location: Casorso elementary<br />

For students with previous Karate experience, yellow belts and above.<br />

Taught by nationally certified black belt instructors. Karate bC and<br />

ShotoCanada Association fees are payable to the instructor. Karate<br />

uniforms are required. Achievements from other styles are honoured.<br />

No class Feb 11<br />

Age: 8Y and up<br />

126770 M 6:45 PM-8:15 PM Jan 14-Mar 4 Fee: $59.50<br />

126771 W 6:45 PM-8:15 PM Jan 16-Mar 6 Fee: $68<br />

kelowna.ca/recreation 250 469-8800

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