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Languages

We offer language courses at all levels and over 27 different languages here at City Lit. Whether you would like to attend part-time evening, daytime or weekend language classes, our highly popular language courses offer the widest choice in London.  Classes range from French, German, Italian and Spanish to Japanese, Korean and Arabic. Most language lessons are taught at seven different levels and you can start anywhere from beginner to advanced. We offer short courses, intensive and fast-track if you need to learn in a hurry, as well as one-day workshops and tasters. Not sure what level you are? Use our self-assessment tool

Discover the benefits of learning a second language and find out what the top growing languages are at City Lit, and why there's never been a better time to learn them.

Got a question about our courses? Call us on 020 7492 2644 or email languages@citylit.ac.uk.

If you are looking for language courses on behalf of your organisation, email us on languagetraining@citylit.ac.uk or call 020 7492 2640 for more information and to see how we can help.

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Some of our courses take place at our main building in Covent Garden, and some in Euston. Please check the course webpage for location details.

Get in touch on 020 7831 7831 Monday-Friday between 10am-5pm. 

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  1. French holiday kit

    Course Date: Sat 18 Aug 2018
    Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street
    Make the most of your holidays in a French-speaking country with this short, intensive course. This holiday kit will provide you with all the language you need to communicate in the most common holiday situations and have a friendly chat with the locals!
    Full fee: £89.00
    Senior fee: £89.00
    Concession: £89.00

  2. Arabic holiday kit

    Course Date: Sat 18 Aug 2018
    Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street
    Make the most of your holidays in an Arabic-speaking country with this short, intensive course. This holiday kit will provide you with all the language you need to communicate in the most common holiday situations and have a friendly chat with the locals!
    Full fee: £89.00
    Senior fee: £89.00
    Concession: £89.00

  3. Revive your elementary French (evening)

    Course Date: Mon 3 Sep 2018
    Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street
    Come and join this lively course to refresh your elementary French. After attending this course you will be able join a level 2 course later in September.
    Full fee: £119.00
    Senior fee: £119.00
    Concession: £73.00

  4. Japanese: Jump into year 2

    Course Date: Mon 3 Sep 2018
    Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street
    This short course is a chance to review the topics covered in year one and give you a head start as you enter your second year of studying Japanese.
    Full fee: £79.00
    Senior fee: £79.00
    Concession: £48.00

  5. Italian: jump into year 2 upper

    Course Date: Mon 3 Sep 2018
    Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street
    This intensive course is suitable if you have studied Italian for about two years in the past but are not sure whether you are ready to join the third year, 'Italian 2 upper'. You will revise the whole second year in one week, and will be ready for 'Italian 2 upper: module 1' later this September. The course is not for complete beginners.
    Full fee: £199.00
    Senior fee: £199.00
    Concession: £199.00

  6. Danish Beginners Intensive: Module 3

    Course Date: Mon 3 Sep 2018
    Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street
    Consolidate and build on your Danish language skills and expand your knowledge of Danish traditions and culture. Suitable if you have done modules 1 and 2, or equivalent.

    Full fee: £99.00
    Senior fee: £99.00
    Concession: £60.00

  7. Spanish 1 revision course

    Course Date: Mon 3 Sep 2018
    Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street
    Revise and consolidate your speaking and listening skills, as well as your grammar. Suitable if you have completed 'Spanish 1: module 3' or have an equivalent knowledge of the language (one year's study).
    Full fee: £79.00
    Senior fee: £63.00
    Concession: £48.00

  8. German beginners: module 1

    Course Date: Mon 3 Sep 2018 (and 9 other dates)
    Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street
    Suitable for complete beginners. The emphasis is on the practical use of German and the development of your speaking and listening skills. Based on chapters 1-4 of Willkommen (Hodder Arnold).

    The progression to this intensive course is LG128, German false beginners, module 2 on Mondays starting 17th September.
    Full fee: £119.00
    Senior fee: £119.00
    Concession: £73.00

  9. Italian: jump into year 2 lower

    Course Date: Mon 3 Sep 2018
    Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street
    This intensive course is suitable if you have studied Italian for about a year in the past but are not sure whether you are ready to join the second year. You will revise the whole year 1 in one week and will be ready for 'Italian 2: module 1' later this September. Not for complete beginners.
    Full fee: £199.00
    Senior fee: £199.00
    Concession: £199.00

  10. Spanish: jump into year 2 lower

    Course Date: Tue 4 Sep 2018
    Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street
    This intensive course is suitable if you have studied Spanish for about a year in the past but are not sure whether you are ready to join the second year. You will revise the whole year 1 in two weeks, and will be ready for 'Spanish 2 lower: module 1' this September. The course is not for complete beginners.
    Full fee: £119.00
    Senior fee: £119.00
    Concession: £73.00

  11. Spanish jump into year 2 upper

    Course Date: Tue 4 Sep 2018
    Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street
    This intensive course is suitable if you have studied Spanish 1 fast track: module 2 or learnt the language for about 2 years in the past but are not sure whether you are ready to join the third year. You will revise the whole year 2 in two weeks, and will be ready for "Spanish 2 upper: module 1" this September.
    Full fee: £119.00
    Senior fee: £119.00
    Concession: £73.00

  12. Icelandic beginners intensive: module 3

    Course Date: Tue 4 Sep 2018
    Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street
    Join this lively course to improve your beginners Icelandic by listening and speaking and to prepare for year 2 of Icelandic. Suitable if you have completed module 2 or equivalent.
    Full fee: £119.00
    Senior fee: £119.00
    Concession: £73.00

  13. Russian beginners module 3

    Course Date: Tue 4 Sep 2018 (and 3 other dates)
    Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street
    Improve your elementary Russian on this interactive course. The emphasis is on speaking and listening, and you will gain a basic grounding in Russian grammar. Suitable if you have completed module 2 or equivalent.
    Full fee: £119.00
    Senior fee: £119.00
    Concession: £73.00

  14. Chinese (Mandarin) 1: refresher

    Course Date: Tue 4 Sep 2018
    Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street
    If you have studied 'Chinese beginners ' recently and would like a quick refresher to boost your confidence before starting your level 2 lower course, this short intensive course will prepare you for the next step.
    Full fee: £69.00
    Senior fee: £69.00
    Concession: £69.00

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