Language Classes in Washington, DC

Students will improve fluency and confidence in Spanish conversation and comprehension while gaining familiarity with major Iberoamerican authors and trends from the 20th century. Through the reading of short storie​s and group discussions, students will learn amplify their Spanish vocabulary and will indirectly address grammatical concerns as they...

This course will cover the last chapters of the book “Nuovo progetto Italiano B1-B2”. The emphasis will be placed on stylistic and idiomatic expressions to reinforce the speaking and reading ability of the student.

Ready to challenge your Hebrew skills? In this student-driven class you may start reading the works of well-known Israeli authors in the original Hebrew or talk current events and politics.

This level focuses on building vocabulary, improving reading, and conducting conversation in present tense. It introduces verb conjugation the future and the past tense. 

Beginners! This is the class for you if you need to learn the aleph bet (Hebrew alphabet) and start building your vocabulary. Students with a basic knowledge of the aleph bet but very little or no vocabulary or grammar experience should sign up for this level as well.

Strengthen your conversational skills in French with a thematic conversation workshop! Society, culture, history, literature, science, technology? Give your opinions, share ideas, and debate in French.

Alright, we know you can introduce yourself and make a damn good impression. In Arabic 2, we’ll teach you how to take the conversation further. This class is for you if you're familiar with the basics of the alphabet, pronunciation, and can say simple sentences. Here's what to expect: Know before you go Because this course is designed for complete...

Alright, we know you can introduce yourself and make a damn good impression. In Italian 2, we’ll teach you how to take the conversation further. This class is for you if you're familiar with the basics and can say simple sentences in the present tense. Here's what to expect: Know before you go Start here if you’ve already completed Italian 1...

Alright, we know you can introduce yourself and make a damn good impression. In German 2, we’ll teach you how to take the conversation further. This class is for you if you're familiar with the basics and can say simple sentences in the present tense. Here's what to expect: Know before you go Start here if you’ve already completed German 1 with...

Alright, we know you can introduce yourself and make a damn good impression. In Russian 2, we’ll teach you how to take the conversation further. This class is for you if you're familiar with pronunciation rules, the basics of the Russian alphabet, and you can say simple sentences. HERE'S WHAT TO EXPECT: KNOW BEFORE YOU GO Start here if you’ve...

We all want to live life in the present—but sometimes we need to talk about the future. Arabic 3 is for those who are ready to build on their knowledge of the present tense and expand it into the future. You’ll also get an intro to the interesting stuff: culture and customs. Here's what to expect: Know before you go Because this course is designed...

We get it, you don’t know anything more than “pizza” and “pasta,” or maybe you’ve taken a decade off. Either way, you’re ready for that all to change with Italian 1. This class is perfect for you if you're completely new to the language and you want to get the basics down to start speaking conversational Italian. Here's what to expect:...

We get it, you don’t know anything more than “marhabaan” and “shukraan,” or maybe you’ve taken a decade off. Either way, you’re ready for that all to change with Arabic 1. This class is perfect for you if you're completely new to the language and want to get the basics down to start speaking conversational Arabic. Here's what to expect...

We get it, you’ve been dreaming about going to St. Petersburg, but you’ve taken a decade off learning Russian. But you’re ready for that all to change with Russian 1. This class is perfect for you if you're completely new to the language and want to get the basics down to start speaking conversational Russian. HERE'S WHAT TO EXPECT KNOW BEFORE...

Through the grammar and the reading of the book by S.Ciani and S. Gavelli "Scoprire l'Italia", students will review the major challenges in Italian grammar, including the verb system, areas of contrast with English, and some vocabulary issues. They will  discover Italy through a treasure hunt with stops in Florence, Naples, Venice, Siena, Milan,...