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Self improvement Civil ServiCe Club 42

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continue to acquire new skills that will
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COnverSatIOnal frenCh language learn & SPeak
kOrean
For beginners
Malay (basic beginner LeVeL 1)
For beginners Are you pronouncing bonjour correctly? Love watching shows like running
Do you want to immerse yourself in the
french culture? During this workshop, man? Want to understand what the
you will get to learn more about the personalities are saying without the
When do you say selamat pagi, selamat history, culture and places. talk about
petang or selamat malam? Would you french cuisines and all things french with dubbing so that the jokes do not get
like to be able to converse with malays in your classmates and instructor! lost in translation? start your journey to
master the korean language then! Learn
their native language? Join this workshop from mrs kim, who has over 20 years
then! this beginner course will touch on trial/lesson 1 of experience. she has taught at many
fundamentals such as phonetics and this trial is for those who want to schools such as cambridge Language
articulation. it is conducted by sharifah know more about the language before school, Arakorean Language school and
narimah, a trained educator with over registering for the course. brights education.
10 years of experience in teaching malay. date: Wednesday, 24 sep 14
You will get to role-play and even engage time: 7.15pm 8.45pm get to learn hangeul (korean alphabets)
in games! this will be a fun way to learn fees: member $5, members guest/ and engage in basic conversations such
the language! Public offcer $8 as greetings, introduction and food
ordering.
register by: 17 sep 14
date: 10 mondays, 10 nov 14 to french beginner Course lesson 2-7 Week 1 to Week 4: hangeul
12 Jan 15 this course teaches the essentials of (consonants & Vowels)
time: 7.30pm 9.30pm writing, speaking, listening and speaking. Week 5 to Week 8: greetings,
fees: member $135, members guest/ for those who wish to take the DeLf introductions and conversations
Public offcer $145 (fees exclude the $12 international Diploma awarded by moe using numbers (in restaurant and
course material fee to be paid to the france, this programme helps lay a frm shopping)
instructor directly.) foundation. the DeLf Preparatory course date: 8 thursdays, 25 sep to 13 nov 14
register by: 3 nov 14 will be held at csc. time: 7pm 8.30pm
date: 6 Wednesdays, 1 oct to 5 nov 14 venue: club csc @ tessensohn
Conversational Malay for beginners time: 7.15pm 9.15pm fees: member $230, members guest/
(level 2) fees: member $140, members guest/ Public offcer $240 (fees exclude $35
once you have become comfortable Public offcer $150 course material cost to be paid to
with the language, take this Level 2 register by: 24 sep 14 instructor)
of the beginner course to hone your Contact: ricky at 6391 5607 or
skills in speaking, vocabulary building for the above courses: rickyng@csc.sg
and grammar aptitude. Learn how to venue: club csc @ tessensohn register by: 17 sep 14
articulate your thoughts, whether you Contact: ricky at 6391 5607 or
are taking public transport, shopping rickyng@csc.sg
or travelling!

date: 10 thursdays, 13 nov 14 to
29 Jan 15 (except 25 Dec 14 & 1 Jan 15) iMproVe your Conversational Cantonese for beginners
time: 7.30pm 9.30pm dIaleCtS date: 4 thursdays, 2 oct to 23 oct 14
fees: member $160, members guest/
Public offcer $170 (fees exclude the Want to learn to speak dialects Conversational hokkien for beginners
$12 course material fee to be paid to so you can communicate with date: 4 mondays, 6 oct to 27 oct 14
the instructor directly.) your elders as well as kinsmen? for the above courses:
register by: 3 nov 14 Dialects are languages that are
becoming extinct in singapore so time: 7.30pm 9pm
it is up to you to preserve them! Learn from venue: club csc @ tessensohn
for the above courses: mr chan, who holds a bsc in medical science. fees: member $45, members guest/
venue: club csc @ tessensohn for eight years, he has been teaching hokkien Public offcer $55
Contact: ricky at 6391 5607 or and cantonese under the Learn my Dialect Contact: ricky at 6391 5607 or
rickyng@csc.sg programme, organised by Viriya community rickyng@csc.sg
services. register by: 22 sep 14