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  1. Welsh 3 upper: module 1
    Course start date:  Thu 18 Sep 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Clare Whitehead
    Join this lively course to consolidate and develop your upper-intermediate Welsh.



    Suitable if you have actively studied Welsh for 4 years or equivalent experience.



    Please note that this course has a mid-term break.
    Full fee £229.00 Senior fee £183.00 Concession £149.00
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  2. Welsh advanced
    Course start date:  Fri 2 May 2025 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Wyn Griffiths
    Suitable if you have completed Welsh advanced in Term 2. Cwrs Cymraeg, yn Gymraeg, i ddysgwyr profiadol. Cewch gyfle i ddatblygu'ch sgiliau cyfathrebol; i drafod materion cyfoes; i gael cyflwyniad i'r iaith lenyddol; i roi sglein ar eich Cymraeg ac i wneud ffrindiau newydd. Hyn oll mewn awyrgylch gyfeillgar a chroesawgar. Bydd o fantais cael llyfr gramadeg a geiriadur. Bydaf yn cyfeirio o dro i dro at Cymraeg Da gan y Lolfa (086243503X). No class on 29 May.
    Full fee £219.00 Senior fee £175.00 Concession £142.00
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  3. Irish advanced: module 1
    Course start date:  Mon 22 Sep 2025

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  William Brady
    Continue your study of Irish on lively course for advanced learners.
    Full fee £229.00 Senior fee £183.00 Concession £149.00
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  4. Irish 2 upper: module 1
    Course start date:  Mon 22 Sep 2025 (and 2 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  William Brady
    Continue building on your intermediate Irish language skills on this interective and lively class. Students will explore a variety of topics, using a variety of tenses, with a continuing emphasis on the spoken language. Choose either an in-person class in Covent Garden or a live online class.
    Full fee £229.00 Senior fee £183.00 Concession £149.00
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  5. Welsh 4: module 1
    Evening
    Course start date:  Tue 23 Sep 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Macsen Brown
    Join this friendly and supportive live online Welsh course to push your Welsh learning to the next communicative stage.
    Full fee £229.00 Senior fee £229.00 Concession £149.00
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  6. Scottish Gaelic post intermediate: module 1
    Evening
    Course start date:  Wed 24 Sep 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Morag Traynor
    Practice and improve your intermediate Gaelic in this lively online course, focusing on speaking and listening skills as well as Gaelic culture, poetry and music. Suitable if you have studied Gaelic for 2 to 3 years.
    Full fee £229.00 Senior fee £229.00 Concession £149.00
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  7. Irish 4: module 1
    Course start date:  Wed 24 Sep 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  William Brady
    Continue your study of Irish on this interactive course for experienced learners who have actively studied Irish for least 4 years.
    Full fee £229.00 Senior fee £183.00 Concession £149.00
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  8. Cornish intermediate: module 1
    Evening
    Course start date:  Fri 26 Sep 2025

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Gary Retallick
    Come to consolidate and practice your upper-intermediate Cornish. You should have studied for 2/3 years.
    Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £149.00 Concession £97.00
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  9. Cornish advanced: module 1
    Evening
    Course start date:  Fri 26 Sep 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Jo P'Rhys
    Develop your advanced Cornish conversation and discussion.Suitable for anyone who has studied Cornish for several years and wants to improve their oral skills.



    Over two years, the course prepares those wishing to take the 4th grade (final grade) of the Cornish Language Board examinations.
    Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £149.00 Concession £97.00
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  10. Celebrate through singing Welsh songs
    Course start date:  Wed 8 Oct 2025

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Clare Whitehead
    Energise yourself singing and connecting with others in the Welsh language. You do not need to speak Welsh.



    This session is part of the 2024 Mental Wealth Festival hosted by City Lit and partners.
    Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £15.00 Concession £19.00
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  11. Welsh 4/5: learning through translation
    Course start date:  Fri 7 Nov 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Jack Pulman-Slater
    Improve your understanding of the differences between English and Welsh on this practical, online translation course for Level 4/5 learners of Welsh.
    Full fee £59.00 Senior fee £47.00 Concession £38.00
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  12. Welsh pronunciation workshop
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 29 Nov 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Jack Pulman-Slater
    Understand how to produce the sounds of Welsh with increased accuracy, confidence and intelligibility on this practical and popular online course.
    Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £39.00 Concession £32.00
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  13. Welsh singing Christmas carols
    Course start date:  Wed 3 Dec 2025

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Clare Whitehead
    Love singing at Christmas? Join this workshop to learn and sing Welsh Christmas carols.
    Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £15.00 Concession £19.00
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  14. Irish Gaelic advanced: module 3
    Last Few Places
    Course start date:  Mon 28 Apr 2025

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  William Brady
    Continue your study of Irish Gaelic in this year 5 course, intended for learners who have studied Irish for at least 4 years, or who have an equivalent level.
    Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £159.00 Concession £129.00
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  15. Welsh 4: module 3
    Evening
    Course start date:  Tue 29 Apr 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Macsen Brown
    The aim of this course is to give students the opportunity to practise using Welsh in a wider range of contexts and for a wider range of purposes; to expand their grammatical and communicative abilities in the language; and to promote interest in and awareness of the language and its culture today.
    Full fee £219.00 Senior fee £219.00 Concession £142.00
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