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The Following classes can only be taken online through our partners, American Romanian Cultural Society (Seattle)
Improve Your Writing, Reading and Speaking Skills (ages 6+)
Students will practice reading, listening, writing, and speaking in Romanian. We will review the reading comprehension skills and strategies necessary for reading success using contemporary Romanian authors appropriate to our students' age. Taking as a departure point our chosen texts, we will explore notions of Romanian geography, culture, and civilization.
In this course, students will practice reading, listening, writing, and speaking in Romanian. We will review the reading comprehension skills and strategies necessary for reading success using contemporary Romanian authors appropriate to our students' age. Taking as a departure point our chosen texts, we will explore notions of Romanian geography, culture, and civilization. We will keep a vocabulary journal and write our own texts or blog entries. Whenever possible, we will meet the authors and interview them. Groups of 4-5 students / 60 min, weekly.
Romanian Heroes / Eroi Români (ages 6-9)
Children will learn about human relations and emotions through the study of Romanian legendary characters, illustrious historical figures, as well as contemporary stars. We will use fun, engaging methodologies to enrich their daily vocabulary, strengthen communication skills, and improve pronunciation and reading competence through short texts, poems, songs, proverbs, riddles, and games.
This class aims to help students explore and fully embrace their Romanian identity. They will learn about human relations and emotions through the study of Romanian legendary characters, illustrious historical figures, as well as contemporary stars. We will use fun, engaging methodologies to enrich their daily vocabulary, strengthen communication skills, and improve pronunciation and reading competence through short texts, poems, songs, proverbs, riddles, and games. The students will interact with real Romanian role models that they will discover throughout the semester. Basic knowledge of Romanian required; groups of 4-5 students/60 min, weekly.
