Language Classes in NYC, New York

This is a 6 week session focusing on the introduction to American Sign Language and Deaf Culture. You will develop a strong basic ASLary (OUR word for vocabuarly) ASL Structure, syntax, and grammar. Will learn numbers 1-100, visual discrimination, spatial referencing, practice fingerspelling and begin to understand the use of space and gestures. You...

Bonjour et Bienvenue! (Hello and welcome!)  Whether you are preparing for a trip to a French-speaking country or just want a quick intro to the language, this class is for you. Our 1.5-hour intro workshop will take you through the vocabulary and phrases you will need to get through some typical travel situations and equip you with a few cross...

Ciao e benvenuti! (Hello and Welcome!) Whether you are preparing for a trip to Italy or just want a quick intro to the language, this class is for you. Our 1.5-hour intro workshop will take you through the  vocabulary and phrases you will need to get through a couple of typical  travel situations and equip you with a few cross cultural tips...

From this level onwards you will be using your conversational skills and advance your proficiency in the language of ASL related to variety of topics. You will start identifying countries, learn about basic money and use classifiers to describe traveling all over the world! You will use classifiers to tell stories and focus on grammatical features...

Now that you have a base for ASL and Deaf culture, this course will take your language to a more intense level. You will be exposed to the importance of storytelling and comparing the differences between hearing and Deaf cultures, NMS and ASLary will be explored in greater depth and combined to show the grammatical features of American Sign Language....

This is a 6 week session, building on the foundations of Level 1, you will continue to develop more ASLary while applying what you learned to real life situations.  You will learn numbers up to 500 (including time, duration, years, ordinal and cardinal) You will continue to focus on visual discrimination, spatial referencing, fingerspelling and...

Ciao e benvenuti! Our high intermediate Italian conversation groups are for learners with working conversational Italian looking for an opportunity to practice in an informal setting. One of our instructors will be in the classroom to facilitate the session by asking questions and keeping the conversation going. Expect a mix of speakers from intermediate...

¡Hola y bienvenidos! ABC languages Total Beginner Spanish is for students with little to no background in Spanish. In the first 6 weeks, you will be introduced to basic vocabulary and sentence structure in the present tense. In 8-12 weeks, you can expect to cover most of the present tense, negations, questions and adjectives as well as some past tense...

This intro course is for absolute beginners or for people who studied Spanish years ago but need to brush up on the basics. In 7 weeks, you'll learn:   Pronunciation and intonation The present and simple past, and when to use ser vs estar Basic grammar including articles, gender, plurals and prepositions  Each lesson...

Alright, we know you can already introduce yourself and make a damn good first impression. In Spanish 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...

Whether you are preparing for a trip abroad or just interested in checking out a new language, this workshop is for you. Our travel workshops take you through the vocabulary and phrases you will need to get through a couple of typical travel situations and equip you with a few cross cultural tips.

Conversation classes use a “natural” conversation mode in order to increase fluency. Heavy concentration will be placed on telling stories that are clear, coherent, interesting and culturally appropriate. Note: If you have not taken a class with us before, please reach out for a placement interview. Additional Fee: Required $25 E-notes per...

नमस्ते and welcome! TOTAL BEGINNER HINDI: This course is for students with little to no background in Hindi. In our 8-week course, you can expect to learn basic vocabulary, attain rudimentary language skills, and get an introduction to the script. Conversation topics include introducing yourself and basic biographical information using...

Our beginner class is best suited for those who are brand new to Spanish, or who have studied in the past but need to brush up their skills.  By completing this course: you will learn how to introduce yourself describe your family and friends ask for directions express your likes and dislikes confidently order at your favorite Spanish restaurant...

Level 5 further instructs advanced grammar and syntax, while introducing semantics with focus on topicalization, conjunctions and distributional aspects. Note: If you have not taken a class with us before, please reach out for a placement interview. Additional Fee: Required $25 E-notes per semester to be purchased directly at SLC. The E-Notes...