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City Lit is a leading provider of adult education in London and all over the UK. It's the perfect place to learn something new, gain new skills, and build your confidence. From mastering new languages and honing creative skills to advancing your career with professional development courses. Whatever your passion or goal, our diverse curriculum has the perfect course to inspire your next step.

 

 

 

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  1. Philosophy Reading Group: Aristotle's poetics
    Evening
    Course start date:  Tue 6 May 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Anita Kasabova
    In the Poetics, Aristotle outlines his theory of poetry and drama. His views on Greek tragedy have marked literary studies to date. We discuss the main themes of the Poetics and consider its relevance today.
    Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £69.00 Concession £45.00
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  2. Argonautica: reading group (in translation) module 3
    Evening
    Course start date:  Tue 6 May 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Nikoletta Manioti
    A reading group focusing on the Argonautica by the Greek poet Apollonius of Rhodes (in English translation).
    Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £149.00 Concession £97.00
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  3. Korean beginners: module 3
    Evening
    Course start date:  Tue 6 May 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Jaeran Won
    Continue learning Korean on this lively online course for near beginners, with the emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills.You should have completed Korean beginners: module 2 or equivalent.
    Full fee £229.00 Senior fee £229.00 Concession £229.00
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  4. 19th Century Britain and Ireland: Parliament, people and protest, 1848-86
    Evening
    Course start date:  Wed 7 May 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  David Ingledew
    Explore the main developments in British political history between 1848-1886 from the Tory split over the repeal of the Corn Laws to the Liberal Party split over Irish Home Rule







    There is no session of 21st May.
    Full fee £119.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £77.00
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  5. Medieval Latin: module 3
    Course start date:  Wed 7 May 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Mary Ruskin
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    Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £97.00
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  6. Full fee £209.00 Senior fee £167.00 Concession £136.00
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  7. Full fee £189.00 Senior fee £189.00 Concession £123.00
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  8. Full fee £129.00 Senior fee £129.00 Concession £84.00
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  9. Norwegian 2 Upper: module 3
    Evening
    Course start date:  Wed 7 May 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Eva Morkeset
    A fun course for learners who have studied for 2-to-3 years recently and wish to continue learning.



    This course is a conintuation of Norwegian 2 upper, Module 2 (offered in Term 2).
    Full fee £219.00 Senior fee £219.00 Concession £142.00
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  10. Brazilian Portuguese rapidamente: module 3
    Evening
    Course start date:  Wed 7 May 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Denise Delf
    This course is suitable if you already speak a Romance language such as French, Italian, Romanian or Spanish. It might also be suitable if you would like to learn at a much faster pace.
    Full fee £219.00 Senior fee £219.00 Concession £142.00
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  11. Ancient Greek 4: module 3
    Evening
    Course start date:  Wed 7 May 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Andrew David

    Continue to study Ancient Greek grammar and improve your skills at reading and translating Greek texts.

    Full fee £209.00 Senior fee £209.00 Concession £136.00
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  12. German 3: Deutschland 1945-1989: Außenpolitik und Kultur auf beiden Seiten der Berliner Mauer
    Course start date:  Wed 7 May 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Anna Rioland
    Learn and speak about the history of Germany 1945-1989 in this interactive intermediate German course.
    Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £97.00
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  13. Everyday Life in the Roman Empire
    Course start date:  Thu 8 May 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Sean Gabb
    An opportunity to find about how daily life was for ordinary people in the Roman Empire.
    Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £97.00
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  14. Preparation for A-level Italian part 3
    Evening
    Course start date:  Thu 8 May 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Roberto Minardi
    This course follows the A Level syllabus and is suitable for those who would like to progress in Italian in a structured way. The course does not lead to the exam but you will be able to join the A Level exam course next year. Ideally you should have taken GCSE Italian (A*-B 9 - 6) or equivalent upper intermediate knowledge. This is the last part of the course.
    Full fee £259.00 Senior fee £259.00 Concession £168.00
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  15. Tales of transformation: Ovid’s Metamorphoses
    Last Few Places, Evening
    Course start date:  Thu 8 May 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Nikoletta Manioti
    So many works of art refer, in a way or another, to Ovid's Metamorphoses. In this course, you'll become familiar with some of the most memorable stories in this masterpiece and begin to understand why its stories are - and have been - so universally fascinating and influential.
    Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £99.00 Concession £64.00
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