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City Lit is a leading provider of adult education in London and all over the UK. It's the perfect place to learn something new, gain new skills, and build your confidence. From mastering new languages and honing creative skills to advancing your career with professional development courses. Whatever your passion or goal, our diverse curriculum has the perfect course to inspire your next step.

 

 

 

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  1. Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £49.00 Concession £32.00
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  2. Swedish beginners: holiday kit
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 12 Jul 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Yohanna Jacobsson
    Make the most of your holidays in Sweden or Swedish-speaking Finland 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 & have a friendly chat with the locals!
    Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £99.00 Concession £64.00
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  3. Swedish beginners: grammar revision session
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 12 Jul 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Jack Pulman-Slater
    Revise beginner-level Swedish grammar on this supportive and informative online workshop.
    Full fee £29.00 Senior fee £29.00 Concession £29.00
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  4. Discover Swedish
    Evening
    Course start date:  Tue 22 Jul 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Jack Pulman-Slater
    Get a flavour of a new language and its basic sentence structure. Learn some useful phrases and some pronunciation guidelines. A fascinating introduction for complete beginners and those who might like to take it further.
    Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £19.00 Concession £19.00
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  5. Swedish beginners taster
    Evening
    Course start date:  Tue 16 Sep 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Yohanna Jacobsson
    Come and discover Swedish on this lively online taster.
    Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £19.00 Concession £19.00
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  6. Welsh beginners taster
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 20 Sep 2025

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Come and discover Welsh on this lively taster.
    Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £15.00 Concession £19.00
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  7. Swedish 4: module 1
    Evening
    Course start date:  Mon 22 Sep 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Yohanna Jacobsson
    Join this fun and informative course for advanced learners of Swedish.
    Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00
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  8. Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £191.00 Concession £155.00
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  9. Swedish 2 lower: module 1
    Evening
    Course start date:  Tue 23 Sep 2025 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Lisa Strid
    Come to join this lively course to practise and develop your elementary Swedish. Suitable if you have actively studied Swedish for a year recently.
    Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00
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  10. Swedish beginners: module 1
    Evening
    Course start date:  Tue 23 Sep 2025 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Yohanna Jacobsson
    Start your Swedish learning journey with City Lit! Our fun and interactive courses are suitable for complete beginners.



    Choose either an in-person course in Covent Garden or live online sessions.
    Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00
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  11. Swedish 2 upper: module 1
    Evening
    Course start date:  Wed 24 Sep 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Yohanna Jacobsson
    Continue for Swedish learning journey and build on your intermediate level language skills on this lively course.
    Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £239.00
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  12. Swedish 3 upper: module 1
    Evening
    Course start date:  Wed 24 Sep 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Lisa Strid
    Continue to develop your intermediate Swedish on this course, with a focus on improving your speaking and listening skills. Suitable if you have studied Swedish for at least 3 years.



    For continuing students: this course is the continuation of Swedish 3, module 3 (2024/2025) with Lisa Strid.
    Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00
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  13. Swedish beginners: short introduction
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 1 Nov 2025

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Note that we are running a taster in September if you would like to experience learning Swedish online, the course code is LSVT1.







    Learn basic Swedish in a fun and interactive way.



    Suitable for complete beginners.
    Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £64.00
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  14. Swedish grammar workshop: word order
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 13 Dec 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Jack Pulman-Slater
    Are you learning Swedish and find yourself confused by word order? Where exactly should you put INTE in a sentence? Which words trigger a change in word order? We'll answer these questions and more on this supportive and structured online workshop.
    Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £15.00 Concession £19.00
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  15. Swedish 4: module 3
    Evening
    Course start date:  Mon 28 Apr 2025

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Yohanna Jacobsson
    This online course is for upper intermediate students of Swedish, with a focus on improving your speaking and listening skills.
    Full fee £189.00 Senior fee £189.00 Concession £123.00
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