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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. Ecoutez et prononcez!

    Course Date: Sun 18 Nov 2018
    Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street
    Practise your listening skills to improve your understanding of spoken French. Ideal for elementary and lower intermediate students.

    To find out about our great discounts on our French workshops, please visit our - French workshops and short course bundles page.

    . Taught in French.
    Full fee: £49.00
    Senior fee: £49.00
    Concession: £49.00

  2. Expressions familières et argotiques

    Course Date: Tue 20 Nov 2018 (and 1 other date)
    Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street
    Vous regardez des films français, écoutez de la musique française, rencontrez de jeunes français et vous n’y pigez rien… pardon, n’y comprenez rien ! Démystifiez les expressions argotiques et familières et développez votre compréhension de la langue française et de sa culture.

    To find out about our great discounts on our French workshops, please visit our - French workshops and short course bundles page.

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    Full fee: £59.00
    Senior fee: £59.00
    Concession: £59.00

  3. All about sushi

    Course Date: Fri 23 Nov 2018
    Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street
    Come and enjoy a taste of Japanese through the topic of food. Learn some useful words and phrases and get your vocal cords working with a new world of pronunciation.
    Full fee: £54.00
    Senior fee: £54.00
    Concession: £54.00

  4. Voyage à travers les temps grammaticaux: conditionnel et subjonctif

    Course Date: Sat 24 Nov 2018
    Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street
    Come and consolidate and practise French conditional and subjunctive through interactive activities. Ideal if you are preparing for an exam at an upper-intermediate level.

    To find out about our great discounts on our French workshops, please visit our - French workshops and short course bundles page.

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    Full fee: £39.00
    Senior fee: £39.00
    Concession: £39.00

  5. Spanish 3: Spanish pronunciation in action

    Course Date: Sat 24 Nov 2018
    Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street
    Ven y mejora tu entonación, ritmo y pronunciación en un ambiente divertido y tranquilo. Este curso es para estudiantes con nivel intermedio (si has estudiado español al menos durante 3 años).
    Full fee: £39.00
    Senior fee: £39.00
    Concession: £39.00

  6. Russian 2: verbs, tenses and adjectives

    Course Date: Sat 1 Dec 2018
    Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street
    Practise and consolidate perfective and imperfective verb aspects, future tense, and comparative forms of adjectives through oral and written activities.Suitable if you are attending a level 2 course or have an equivalent knowledge.
    Full fee: £29.00
    Senior fee: £29.00
    Concession: £29.00

  7. French 1: French through simple songs - festive season

    Course Date: Sat 1 Dec 2018
    Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street
    Love singing at Christmas? Join this workshop to learn and sing French Christmas carols.

    To find out about our great discounts on our French workshops, please visit our - French workshops and short course bundles page.

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    Full fee: £29.00
    Senior fee: £29.00
    Concession: £29.00

  8. Chinese Calligraphy

    Course Date: Mon 10 Dec 2018
    Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street
    This fascinating workshop offers complete beginners the opportunity to discover the characters of Mandarin Chinese through brush stroke calligraphy.
    Full fee: £39.00
    Senior fee: £39.00
    Concession: £39.00

  9. Chinese intensive: a journey for beginners in winter

    Course Date: Mon 10 Dec 2018
    Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street
    Learn to speak Chinese (Mandarin) in this lively and intensive course. You will also learn to read and write some basic Chinese characters. Based on the tutor’s own material.
    Full fee: £199.00
    Senior fee: £199.00
    Concession: £199.00

  10. Spanish: a journey for beginners in winter

    Course Date: Mon 10 Dec 2018
    Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street
    Make the most of the festive season and get a head start in Spanish for the new year in this intensive course for complete beginners.
    Full fee: £199.00
    Senior fee: £199.00
    Concession: £199.00

  11. German intensive: a journey for beginners in winter

    Course Date: Mon 10 Dec 2018
    Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street
    Make the most of the festive season and get a head start in German for the new year in this intensive course for complete beginners.
    Full fee: £199.00
    Senior fee: £199.00
    Concession: £199.00

  12. Italian: a journey for beginners in winter

    Course Date: Mon 10 Dec 2018
    Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street
    Make the most of the festive season and get a head start in Italian for the new year on this intensive course for complete beginners. After completing this course you can continue studying Italian in January 2018 by joining any 'Italian 1: module 2' class.
    Full fee: £199.00
    Senior fee: £199.00
    Concession: £199.00

  13. Una stagione con Dante: introduzione

    Course Date: Wed 9 Jan 2019
    Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street
    Faremo un’introduzione alla vita di Dante analizzando il suo schieramento politico e filosofico. Questa lezione è consigliata a chi vuole partecipare alle seguenti sessioni sull’Inferno, Purgatorio e Paradiso.
    Full fee: £29.00
    Senior fee: £29.00
    Concession: £29.00

  14. German 2/3: get ready for term 2

    Course Date: Sat 12 Jan 2019
    Location on this date: KS - Keeley Street
    In this lively workshop, you will practise word order in context to get you ready for term 2. Suitable if you have studied German for a minimum of two years.
    Full fee: £29.00
    Senior fee: £29.00
    Concession: £29.00

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