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Over 30 modern and ancient world languages taught by expert tutors!

Here at City Lit, we offer over 30 different language courses catering to all levels, from beginners to advanced — with both online and classroom formats. Our classes range from European languages such as FrenchGermanItalian and Spanish to Asian, African, and even Ancient and Classical languages. So what do you fancy learning? JapaneseKorean, Arabic, Russian, Classical Greek, Old English or British Sign Language — take your pick!

Our part time courses are designed to fit around your schedule, you'll find a suitable language class for you whether you would like to attend in the evening, daytime, or on weekends. We also offer short, intensive and fast-track courses if you need to learn in a hurry, as well as one-day workshops and taster language lessons.

Beginner to advanced level courses

We teach mose languages at seven different levels and you can start anywhere from beginner to advanced. Our approach to learning is to teach you how to communicate effectively in real-life situations. We select content that is relevant to your needs. If you are a beginner, you will learn how to use the language as opposed to just repeating words and sentences as you would do with an app. We teach you to communicate rather than repeat. 

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  1. Ancient Greek 2: module 1
    Evening
    Course start date:  Wed 27 Sep 2023 (and 2 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Hugo Cook
    Develop your understanding of Ancient Greek grammatical structures and vocabulary so that you can continue to read straightforward Classical Greek prose. We will follow the JACT Reading Greek course, a textbook designed for adult learners based on original Ancient Greek sources.
    Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00
  2. Latin 3: module 3
    Evening
    Course start date:  Wed 27 Sep 2023 (and 2 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Judith Rice
    Continue to study Latin grammar and improve your skills at reading and translating Latin texts as well as exploring Roman culture and history. Based on Reading Latin, 2nd edition, Cambridge University Press, 2 volumes.



    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 £129.00
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  3. Modern Greek beginners: module 1
    Evening
    Course start date:  Tue 26 Sep 2023 (and 4 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Yannis Papalexandris
    Learn to speak Greek and develop your speaking and listening skills on this communicative 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 £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00
    Rating:
    94% of 100
  4. Latin 4 upper: module 2
    Evening
    Course start date:  Wed 27 Sep 2023 (and 2 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Andrew David
    Continue to study Latin grammar and improve your fluency in reading and translating Latin. Based on Reading Latin (2nd edition, Cambridge University Press, 2 vols).



    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 £129.00
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  5. Spanish beginners: module 1
    Evening
    Course start date:  Mon 25 Sep 2023 (and 8 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Óscar Salgado Suárez
    Learn to speak Spanish on this lively, communicative course for complete beginners. Taught in Spanish with the emphasis on developing your listening and speaking skills. Based on units 1-5 of Ele Actual A1 (libro del alumno) and exercise book (SM Publishers).



    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 £129.00
    Rating:
    89% of 100
  6. Latin 2: module 1
    Evening
    Course start date:  Wed 27 Sep 2023 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Elena Vacca
    Improve your knowledge of Latin grammar and your ability to read and write Latin, as well as exploring Roman culture and history. Suitable if you have completed Latin 1 or have an equivalent knowledge.



    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 £129.00
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  7. German 4/5: Literatur und Konversation
    Course start date:  Wed 27 Sep 2023 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Friederike Schroeder
    Dieser Kurs konzentriert sich auf Literatur und Konversation: Lesetexte aus der modernen Literatur, Videoausschnitte, intensive Spracharbeit und viele Möglichkeiten zur Diskussion. Please note that this class meets fortnightly.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £109.00 Senior fee £87.00 Concession £71.00
  8. Arabic beginners: module 1
    Evening
    Course start date:  Wed 27 Sep 2023 (and 3 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Nora Allali-Carling
    Learn to speak, understand, read and write Modern Standard Arabic on this lively course, which also refers to other Arabic dialects. Suitable for complete beginners.
    Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £129.00
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  9. Spanish beginners: module 2
    Evening
    Course start date:  Mon 25 Sep 2023 (and 7 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Diego Iudicissa
    Continue learning to speak Spanish on this lively, communicative course for near beginners. Taught in Spanish with the emphasis on developing your listening and speaking skills. Based on units 6-10 of 'Ele Actual A1' (libro del alumno) and exercise book (SM Publishers).



    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
    Rating:
    94% of 100
  10. Spanish 2 upper: module 2
    Evening
    Course start date:  Wed 27 Sep 2023 (and 4 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  María Isalt
    Further improve your Spanish. The emphasis is on listening, speaking and acquiring greater understanding of Spanish grammar. Suitable if you have completed 'Spanish 2 upper: module 1' or equivalent. Based on Aula Internacional 2 Plus (Difusion Publishers).



    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 £129.00
  11. Ancient Greek 3: module 1
    Evening
    Course start date:  Wed 27 Sep 2023 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Sean Gabb
    Suitable if you have completed Ancient Greek 2 module 3 or have an equivalent knowledge. Extend your knowledge of Ancient Greek grammatical structures and vocabulary so that you can read more complex Classical Greek prose, and improve your writing of Greek prose. We will follow the JACT Reading Greek course, a textbook designed for adult learners, based on original Classical Greek sources; and Writing Greek, a simple course in composing Greek prose.



    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 £129.00
  12. German 3: consolidation
    Evening
    Course start date:  Wed 17 Jan 2024 (and 4 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Heiner Schenke
    Come and improve your upper-intermediate German. Suitable if you have studied the language for at least four years (1.5 hours per week) or 2 years (3 hours per week). Based on Aspekte NEU B1+, 2. Teil.



    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 £129.00
  13. Latin 5
    Course start date:  Wed 17 Jan 2024 (and 10 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Abigail Ferstman
    In this advanced course, you will read and translate unadapted texts by Latin authors to deepen your appreciation of their work and your knowledge of Roman culture, history and society.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £97.00
    Rating:
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  14. Italian 5: Italia oggi
    Course start date:  Wed 17 Jan 2024 (and 4 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Evi Campetella
    italian 5: Italia oggi e' un corso avanzato per praticare l'Italiano, utilizzando testi e materiale audio-visivo. Affronteremo temi sull' Italia contemporanea attraverso letteratura, programmi televisi, giornalismo, film, pubblicitá ed….esperienze personali.



    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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  15. French 2 lower: module 1
    Last Few Places, Evening
    Course start date:  Tue 26 Sep 2023 (and 8 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Estelle Hélouin
    Improve your elementary French on this lively interactive course. The emphasis of the course will be on the developing your speaking and listening skills.



    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 £129.00
    Rating:
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About the City Lit School of Languages

Language courses at all levels and in 19 different languages are offered at City Lit. Whether you would like to attend part-time or weekend language classes, our highly popular language lessons offer the widest choice in London. Most language courses are taught at seven different levels and you can start anywhere from beginner to advanced.

Our tutors

Tutors are experienced and friendly, and you can choose from evening, day time or weekend language classes. We also offer early morning sessions and intensive courses to help you learn a language at a time and in a way that suits you best. In many languages you can take an accredited course, with national and international qualifications selected for their relevance to adult learners.

Professional development language courses

We can also offer tailored language training in your workplace, which can be a fast and convenient way to learn a language to help improve your skills for work or develop your business.