Learn Welsh — Courses Online & in London
Welsh is is a fascinating language to learn due to its history dating back as far as 43 AD. Centuries after, it became a much more distinctive language used every day. It's one of the oldest languages in Europe but is still spoken by approximately 21% of the Welsh population.
At City Lit, we offer a range of courses at different levels, enabling you to grow as a learner and develop your skills. Catering to the busy Londoner, we offer lessons and classes during the daytime and in the evening to help you find a course that fits in with your schedule.
Browse our Welsh courses below and enrol today!
- Welsh beginners: short introductionCourse start date: Sat 26 Oct 2024
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Macsen BrownLearn to speak basic Welsh on these communicative classes, which emphasise the practical use of the language as well as giving you insights into Welsh culture.Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £64.00 - Welsh grammar workshop: yes and noCourse start date: Sat 23 Nov 2024
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Jack Pulman-SlaterAre you learning Welsh and want some more practice on answering yes/no questions in Welsh? If you're not sure whether the answer to this question in Welsh would be ydw, ydy, oes, o'n or do, then this informative and supportive live online workshop is for you.
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 - Welsh singing Christmas carols
Course start date: Wed 4 Dec 2024Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Clare WhiteheadLove singing at Christmas? Join this workshop to learn and sing Welsh Christmas carols.Full fee £10.00 Senior fee £10.00 Concession £10.00 - Welsh advanced Course start date: Fri 17 Jan 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Wyn GriffithsImprove your confidence and fluency in speaking Welsh and your ability to understand news reports and read
standard articles and literature written in Welsh.
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.
Please note that there is no class on Friday 28th February. - Welsh 4: module 2 Course start date: Tue 21 Jan 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Jack Pulman-SlaterThe 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.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £219.00 Senior fee £219.00 Concession £142.00 - Welsh 2 lower: module 2 Course start date: Tue 21 Jan 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Jack Pulman-SlaterJoin this lively course to continue your Welsh learning journey.
Suitable if you have studied Welsh for at least 1 year or have equivalent experience.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information. - Welsh reading club / Clwb Darllen Cymraeg Uwch Course start date: Thu 23 Jan 2025 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Clare WhiteheadCome to improve your Welsh through reading a couple of short novels. This course aims at developing your understanding of the Welsh language as well as the pronunciation.
Books details in the course outline below. Please note that this club takes a mid-term break.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £64.00 - Welsh reading club/ Clwb Darllen Cymraeg CanolraddCourse start date: Thu 23 Jan 2025 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Clare WhiteheadCome to improve your near-beginners Welsh through reading a couple of short novels. This course aims at developing your understanding of the Welsh language as well as the pronunciation.
Books details in the course outline below. Please note that this club has a half term break.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £64.00 - Welsh reading club/ Clwb Darllen Cymraeg Sylfaen Course start date: Thu 23 Jan 2025 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Clare WhiteheadCome and read some Welsh short stories together! You'll expand your vocabulary, see the grammar we learn in class come alive, and have an introduction to Welsh literature.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £64.00 - Welsh beginners: module 1 Course start date: Sat 25 Jan 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Macsen BrownLearn to speak Welsh in central London on this lively in-person Saturday course for beginners, with the emphasis on the practical use of Welsh and the development of your listening and speaking skills.Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £97.00 - Welsh beginners: speaking and readingCourse start date: Fri 14 Feb 2025
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Wyn GriffithsStart speaking and reading basic Welsh on this fun and supportive in-person class in central London.Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £55.00 Concession £69.00 - Welsh pronunciation workshopCourse start date: Sat 8 Mar 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Jack Pulman-SlaterUnderstand how to produce the sounds of Welsh with increased accuracy, confidence and intelligibility on this practical and popular online course.
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 £32.00 - Welsh 3 lower: module 3Course start date: Thu 1 May 2025
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Clare WhiteheadJoin this lively course to further develop your upper-intermediate Welsh.
Suitable if you have recently completed a Canolradd level course or have equivalent experience.
Based on Cwrs Uwch 1 (Dysgu Cymraeg).
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £219.00 Senior fee £175.00 Concession £142.00
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