Learn Asian Languages at City Lit in London and Online
Why not try one of our Asian language courses? Our team of expert tutors teach classes with passion and enthusiasm, making the experience of learning a new language all the more enjoyable.
Many of our courses are delivered online. For more information about our live online courses, please see our guide to online learning.
Browse our Asian language courses below and enrol today!
- Hindi intensive: journey for beginners in summerCourse Date: Tue 25 May 2021
Location on this date: Online
Learn to speak Hindi and develop your listening and speaking skills on this intensive course which emphasises the practical use of the language. Suitable for complete beginners.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £189.00 Senior fee £151.00 Concession £115.00 - Japanese: an introduction for beginnersCourse Date: Thu 3 Jun 2021
Location on this date: Online
Learn to speak Japanese, with the emphasis on developing your listening and speaking skills, as well as reading Hiragana . Suitable for complete beginners.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £139.00 Senior fee £139.00 Concession £85.00 - Tokyo: an insider's guideCourse Date: Fri 4 Jun 2021
Location on this date: Online
Join this lively course and learn about this bustling capital that mixes the ultramodern and the traditional, from neon-lit skyscrapers and anime shops to cherry trees and temples. Open to all levels.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £29.00 Senior fee £29.00 Concession £29.00 - Japanese 1 fast-track: module 2Course Date: Sat 5 Jun 2021
Location on this date: Online
Suitable if you have completed 'Japanese 1 fast track: module 1' or equivalent. Continue learning to speak Japanese, with the emphasis on developing your listening and speaking skills, as well as reading Hiragana. You can continue your studies by enrolling on LBJ01, Japanese 1 fast-track: module 3 in the summer.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £179.00 Senior fee £179.00 Concession £109.00 - Japanese: writing for beginners part 1Course Date: Sat 5 Jun 2021
Location on this date: Online
Come and improve your knowledge of the basic Japanese writing system, Hiragana and Katakana. Suitable if you are studying Japanese at beginners level.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £49.00 Concession £49.00 - Exploring Chinese charactersCourse Date: Wed 23 Jun 2021
Location on this date: Online
This taster class will introduce you to the world of Chinese characters, giving you an insight to the Chinese writing, exploring the elements within that connect to nature, emotion and wisdom. We will be able to find out many interesting facts about the fascinating Chinese characters and this poetic writing system.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £19.00 Concession £19.00 - From Sanskrit to Modern HindiCourse Date: Wed 23 Jun 2021
Location on this date: Online
This workshop explores the origin and development of Hindi, a language spoken by 600 million people worldwide. We will examine its development from its bedrock - Sanskrit one of the most ancient Indo-European languages; and also touch upon the role of language tributaries like Arabic, Persian and Portugese.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £19.00 Concession £19.00 - The invention of the Korean alphabet (Hangeul)Course Date: Fri 25 Jun 2021
Location on this date: Online
Discover how the Korean alphabet was developed by King Sejong and his royal scholars.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £19.00 Concession £19.00 - Japanese: writing for beginners part 2Course Date: Sat 26 Jun 2021
Location on this date: Online
Further develop your knowledge of the Japanese writing system, Kanji. Suitable if you have completed Japanese writing for beginners: part 1.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £49.00 Concession £49.00 - Chinese beginners: module 3Course Date: Fri 2 Jul 2021 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Learn to speak Chinese, with the emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills. You will also learn to read and write Chinese characters.Suitable if you have completed 'Chinese beginners : module 2 ' or equivalent. Continue learning to speak Chinese, with the emphasis on speaking and listening skills. Consolidate your practice of Chinese characters. Suitable if you have completed 'Chinese beginners: module 2' or equivalent.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £121.00 - Japanese etiquetteCourse Date: Mon 12 Jul 2021
Location on this date: Online
Come and experience the customs of Japan, and gain an insight into Japanese society. Open to all levels.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £49.00 Concession £49.00 - Chinese 2 revisionCourse Date: Mon 12 Jul 2021
Location on this date: Online
Consolidate your elementary/intermediate knowledge of Chinese (Mandarin). Suitable if you have studied Mandarin for two years or have an equivalent level. Based on the tutor's own materials.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £59.00 Senior fee £59.00 Concession £36.00 - Chinese beginners: intensiveCourse Date: Tue 13 Jul 2021
Location on this date: Online
Suitable for complete beginners.This is a stand alone course to introduce you to the basics of Mandarin Chinese.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £139.00 Senior fee £139.00 Concession £85.00 - Japanese beginners: module 3Course Date: Tue 13 Jul 2021 (and 4 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Suitable if you have completed module 2 or equivalent. Continue learning to speak Japanese on this course for near beginners. The emphasis is on developing your listening and speaking skills, as well as reading and writing Hiragana. Based on Japanese for Busy People 1 (Kodansha International).
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £139.00 Senior fee £139.00 Concession £85.00 - Korean beginners: revisionCourse Date: Tue 13 Jul 2021
Location on this date: Online
Revise and consolidate your first year of learning Korean. Grammar will be practised through speaking and listening activities.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £59.00 Senior fee £59.00 Concession £36.00
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