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From Introductory courses teaching you basic phrases to use on your holidays, to Intermediate courses building your confidence and improving your pronunciation; we offer language courses at a variety of entry levels.
Most of our courses are taught weekly at a set time slot, giving you a hassle-free way to build regular practice into your week and ensure your new language skills don’t get forgotten.
We offer classes across Oxfordshire and additionally some lessons online. Our classes are taught in small, supportive environments and you will be taught though a mix of individual and group activities. This combination will help you have time to focus on your written skills, whilst also giving you plenty of opportunity to practice your pronunciation and improve your confidence. No matter what your current level, you’ll be supported by our experienced hands-on tutors who will be there to support you and help you practice in each class.
Language courses are the most popular courses that we offer in our part-time adult learning provision.
Whether you’ve always wanted to be better at languages, or maybe you want to expand your skills to speak to new in-laws or for work purposes; taking up a new language is a brilliant way to expand your horizons.
From Beginners’ courses in French and German, to Advanced courses in Russian and Mandarin, we offer courses in over 10 different languages.
Part Time LSAV001P
This is a follow-on course for those if you had done 4 to 5 years part-time study of the subject at least with college. You should have studied part of HSK3 book or consider yourself at the equivalent level. You will study in a fun, supportive learni...
Part Time LSAV022P
This is a course for beginners with some basic French. The main aim is to help you to ‘get by’ in a French speaking environment. “Rusty” beginners who have learned very little French but feel that revision and practice would be useful, may want to co...
Part Time LSAV007P
This course follows on from the French beginners A course. The beginners B course is for those who are not complete beginners. The main aim is to help you to ‘get by’ in a French speaking environment. This may be a good place for those “Rusty” beginn...
Part Time LCXQ110P
You will have been studying now long enough to have enough language to get by, with sufficient vocabulary to express yourself on topics such as family, hobbies and interests, work, travel, and current events. You will express opinions, comparisons, u...
Part Time LSAV021P
This is the first in the follow-on courses from your Improvers B course where you will start to improve your conversation and your understanding of short dialogues and short texts and make yourself understood in a range of increasingly unpredictable ...
Part Time LSAV064P
This is the first in the follow-on courses from the Improvers B course where you will start to improve your conversation and your understanding of short dialogues and short texts and make yourself understood in a range of increasingly unpredictable e...
Part Time LCXV003P
This course follows on from the Greek Beginners course. The main aim is to help you to ‘get by’ in a Greek speaking environment....
Part Time LSAV003P
This course follows on from the Greek Beginners A course. The Beginners B course is for those who are not complete beginners. The main aim is to help you to ‘get by’ in a Greek-speaking environment....
Part Time LSAV070P
Japanese C advances students’ understanding of verb conjugations across different tenses and introduces them to expressing past experiences and future plans....
Part Time LSXV014P
This course is designed for post-intermediate learners of Japanese who are looking to enhance their conversational fluency. The primary focus will be on improving discussion skills, especially regarding current affairs, shared personal interests, and...
Part Time LSXV013P
This course is designed for post-intermediate learners of Japanese who are looking to enhance their conversational fluency. The primary focus will be on improving discussion skills, especially regarding current affairs, shared personal interests, and...
Part Time LSXV033P
This course is designed for post-intermediate learners of Japanese who are looking to enhance their conversational fluency. The primary focus will be on improving discussion skills, especially regarding current affairs, shared personal interests, and...
Part Time LPXV111P
This course is for those who want to learn very basic structures and vocabulary, understand and make yourself understood in a limited range of predictable everyday situations. This may be a good place for those “Rusty” beginners who have learned very...
Part Time LPAV003P
This course follows on from the Spanish Beginners A course. The Beginners B course is for those who are not complete beginners. The main aim is to help you to ‘get by’ in a Spanish speaking environment. This may be a good place for those “Rusty” begi...
Part Time LSAV061P
You have been on a journey of learning that has taken you through the basics of the language. Now is the time to really expand that base with this fluency course. In order to avoid disappointment, it is advisable to enrol at least 2½ weeks prior to t...
Part Time LSAV040P
This is the follow-on course from your Improvers B course where you will continue to improve your conversation and your understanding of the language. You will continue to improve your ability to maintain convers short conversations in different situ...
Part Time LPWW004P
This is the follow-on course from your Improvers B course where you will continue to improve your conversation and your understanding of the language....
Part Time LSAV046P
The Spanish Intermediate C course allows participants to learn to express themselves in spoken and written Spanish, using simple language for everyday situations that are relevant for them. Participants will be able to take part in simple conversatio...
Part Time LSKV021P
The Spanish Intermediate C course allows participants to learn to express themselves in spoken and written Spanish, using simple language for everyday situations that are relevant for them....
Part Time LSXV036P
The Spanish Intermediate C course allows participants to learn to express themselves in spoken and written Spanish, using simple language for everyday situations that are relevant for them....
Part Time LSKV703P
This course corresponds with the level C1 of the European Framework for languages. Students are expected to have an excellent command of the language, both written and spoken that goes beyond the normal use of the language.In order to avoid disappoin...
