Summer courses – Language Reading Program

The Language Reading Program offers courses in French, German, Italian, Latin and Spanish at levels 1 and 2.

Summer 2022

  • Registration opened on May 9, 2022
  • Classes begin June 6, 2022
  • All Summer 2022 classes will be online via Zoom
  • If a course has more than one section, the curriculum for both sections is the same.
  • Textbook information follows each course listing.
  • You will receive the Zoom link shortly before the first class begins.
  • No classes scheduled for Monday, July 4th.

French Level 1, section a  course number: S22-F-1a
Monday, June 6 – Thursday, July 14
Mondays and Thursdays, 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm

Textbook (required)
A Short Course in Reading French by Celia Brickman
Link to book at Columba University Press [printed or e-book acceptable]

French Level 1, section b  course number: S22-F-1b
Note: You cannot take this section and take French Level 2, as they overlap
Thursday, July 14 – Thursday, August 18
Mondays and Thursdays: 10:00 am – 12:30 pm

Textbook (required)
A Short Course in Reading French by Celia Brickman  [printed or e-book acceptable]
Link to book at Columba University Press

French Level 2  course number: S22-F-2
Monday, July 18 – Thursday, Aug. 18
Mondays and Thursdays, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Textbook
Course materials will be distributed by instructor.

German Level 1  course number: S22-G-1
Tuesday, June 7 – Friday, July 15
Tuesdays and Fridays, 12:15 pm – 2:45 pm

Textbook (required)
The textbook will be available online for free [read only] – a link will be provided for the first class.
A printed version of the textbook can also be purchased at this link via Shakespeare & Co. bookstore in NYC.

German Level 2  course number: S22-G-2
Tuesday, July 19 – Friday, August 19
Tuesdays and Fridays, 12:15 pm – 2:15 pm

Textbook
Course materials will be distributed by instructor.

Italian Level 1  course number: S22-I-1
Monday, June 6 – Thursday, July 14
Mondays and Thursdays, 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Textbook
Course materials will be distributed by instructor.

Italian Level 2  course number: S22-I-2
Monday, July 18 – Thursday, Aug. 18
Mondays and Thursdays, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Textbook
Course materials will be distributed by instructor.

Latin Level 1  course number: S22-L-1
Monday, June 6  – Wednesday, July 13
Mondays and Wednesdays: 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Textbook (required)
Wheelock’s Latin, 7th Edition by Frederic M. Wheelock [printed or electronic acceptable]
Link for new book;  link for used books.

Spanish 1, section a  course number: S22-S-1a
Monday, June 6  – Wednesday, July 13
Mondays and Wednesdays: 2:30 pm – 5:00 pm

Textbook (required)
Course materials will be distributed by instructor.

Spanish 1, section b  course number: S22-S-1b
Note: You cannot take this section and take Spanish Level 2, as they overlap
Tuesday, July 12 – Thursday, Aug. 18
Tuesdays and Thursdays: 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Textbook (required)
Course materials will be distributed by instructor.

Spanish Level 2   course number: S22-S-2
Monday, July 18 – Wednesday, Aug. 17
Mondays and Wednesdays, 3:00 – 5:00 pm

Textbook
Course materials will be distributed by instructor.

Registration and other information can be found at the following link: https://www.gc.cuny.edu/language-reading-program/courses#section-2071