Latin Classes in NYC, New York

Botanical Latin is essential for anyone with a serious interest in identifying plants. But, contrary to popular belief, mastering Latin plant names need not be intimidating or boring. Review the rules of taxonomy, Latin grammar and pronunciation, and learn the history of the binomial system in use today.  Required Texts: Stearn's Dictionary...

The Special Topics course is designed for students who speak Spanish at a High Intermediate to Mid Advanced level. Classes focus on improving fluency and conversational skills, expanding vocabulary on advanced topics, refining pronunciation, and fine-tuning grammar. Students will read authentic media and participate in discussions on topics related...

The Why's and How's of French Spelling  So… let’s recap. Au and Eau sounds like “oh”, Ou is “ooh, AI and Ei do “eh” and Oi makes… “wah”?!! The relationship between spelling and pronunciation in French, let’s face it, stands somewhere between confusing and frustrating, with all those vowel combinations and silent letters!...

The Introduction to Latin American Literature Course is an opportunity for the student to acquaint themselves with Latin America society through its literature. The goal of this course is to enable each student to acquire the skills necessary for the enjoyment and interpretation of literary and cultural issues in a foreign language.Students will become...

The main goal of this course is to provide students a unique cinematographic experience while hearing how Spanish is spoken in different social and cultural contexts. This exciting new course has been designed for Intermediate students in which 5 outstanding films from Latin America are used as springboards for group discussion. Students will also...

The Why’s and How’s of French Spelling  So… let’s recap. AU and EAU sounds like “oh”, OU is “ooh, AI and EI do “eh” and OI makes… “wah”?!! The relationship between spelling and pronunciation in French, let’s face it, stands somewhere between confusing and frustrating, with all those vowel combinations and silent letters!...

Upon completion of this course students should be able to understand and discuss the major historical, socio-political, economic, and literary developments of Spanish America. A conversation course that provides an understanding and appreciation of Latin America (Spanish America and the U.S.) through language, geography, history, economics, sociopolitical...

This level is for students who feel comfortable actively participating in using the present, past, and future tenses in both the simple and compound tenses. Sound and dialogue are the basis of our methodology. Because nouns differ from one Latin American country to another, the emphasis is placed on the verb—using sound and dialogue to get students...

El Cuento del Arte y el Arte de Cuento is an upper level class that focuses on reading, writing, and conversation.  Level III - Reading & Conversation This level is for students who feel comfortable actively participating in almost complete Spanish and are working towards expanding their vocabulary and perfecting their pronunciation...

This level is for students who feel comfortable actively participating using the present, past, and future tenses in both the simple and compound tenses. Sound and dialogue are the basis of our methodology. Because nouns differ from one Latin American country to another, the emphasis is placed on the verb—using sound and dialogue to get students...

This is the introductory level at El Taller. Students with little to no conversational ability are encouraged to start at this level. You will be introduced to the present, past and future tenses. Our students learn Spanish of The Americas™, developing the most important aspect of the Spanish language—the mastery of vowel pronunciation and the...

This level is for students who feel comfortable actively participating using the present, past, and future tenses in both the simple and compound tenses. Sound and dialogue are the basis of our methodology. Because nouns differ from one Latin American country to another, the emphasis is placed on the verb—using sound and dialogue to get students...

This is the introductory level at El Taller. Students with little to no conversational ability are encouraged to start at this level. You will be introduced to the present, past and future tenses. Our students learn Spanish of The Americas™, developing the most important aspect of the Spanish language—the mastery of vowel pronunciation and the...

This is the introductory level at El Taller. Students with little to no conversational ability are encouraged to start at this level. You will be introduced to the present, past and future tenses. Our students learn Spanish of The Americas™, developing the most important aspect of the Spanish language—the mastery of vowel pronunciation and the...

This level is for students who feel comfortable actively participating using the present, past, and future tenses in both the simple and compound tenses. Sound and dialogue are the basis of our methodology. Because nouns differ from one Latin American country to another, the emphasis is placed on the verb—using sound and dialogue to get students...