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Courses - Travel and Languages
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05 September 2010 - 10 September 2010
DISCOVERING BRITAIN ~ HERTFORDSHIRE Ref: T1252
Benslow tutors and a group leader from Higham Hall
This year we will be staying at Benslow Music Trust in Hitchin and visiting Hatfield House, Knebworth, Letchworth Garden City and St Albans, with its Abbey and Roman history. Hertfordshire has much to offer and, combined with music at Benslow, we can expect an exciting time. Fees: £460 to £510, Deposit: £50
Non-residential: £0.00  
 
20 September 2010 - 30 September 2010
DISCOVERING FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT ~ A STUDY TOUR TO CHICAGO Ref: T1262
Alex Alexandre with local guides and speakers
Art and Architecture, Blues and Jazz, Riding the El, Oak Park and Frank Lloyd Wright – the group will take it all in! Fly direct from Manchester; stay in the centre of Chicago; view the city from the river; eat in the Neighbourhoods. Provisional fee: £1550 shared room, £1950 single, Deposit: £150
Non-residential: £0.00  
 
15 October 2010 - 17 October 2010
FREE UP YOUR FRENCH Ref: T1284
John Tickle is a lifelong linguist with many years’ experience teaching adults
This course is for people who may have learned a little French at school, or have some basics, and want to be able to converse with greater ease. You will be guided step by step towards achieving confidence in conversational French. How to cope in situations where a rapid response is required will also be addressed along with the provision of a range of useful tips and techniques for success. The workshop will be light-hearted and informal but the aim of the course is to refresh and improve your French so that you dare to speak it!
Residential: £185.00
Non-residential: £125.00  
 
05 November 2010 - 07 November 2010
FREE UP YOUR SPANISH Ref: T1300
John Tickle is a lifelong linguist with many years’ experience teaching adults
This course is for people who may have learned a little Spanish at school, or have some basics, and want to be able to converse with greater ease. You will be guided step by step towards achieving confidence in conversation. How to cope in situations where a rapid response is required will also be addressed along with the provision of a range of useful tips and techniques for success. The workshop will be light-hearted and informal but the aim of the course is to refresh and improve your Spanish so that you dare to speak it!
Residential: £185.00
Non-residential: £125.00  
 
03 December 2010 - 05 December 2010
FURTHERING YOUR FRENCH Ref: T1325
John Tickle is a lifelong linguist with many years’ experience teaching adults
Building on the Free Up level this course aims to refresh existing knowledge and extend your competence in speaking and reading French. Writing will be touched upon, but the main emphasis remains on furthering success in spoken communication via specific learning techniques. The overall aim is broad improvement in language.
Residential: £185.00
Non-residential: £125.00  
 
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