Course Description: COSSI Group A (Levels 1 & 2): Beginning Low-Beginning Mid

This blended level course is for students with no previous, or just a brief introduction of Spanish. Intensive language instruction with an emphasis on developing basic communication skills in Spanish. This course will introduce students to the present tense, fundamentals of verb conjugation and basic sentence structure. Students will learn greetings, expressions of courtesy, and other useful beginning vocabulary. It will introduce conjunctions and basic prepositions for combing sentences. It will focus on the alphabet, pronunciation differences between English and Spanish, including stress and writing accent marks.

Course Resources
COSSI Workbooks
COSSI Weekly Planner

Course Details: (seats remaining)

Schedule:

Every day, starting on 06/24/24 and ending on 06/27/24

Times:

09:00am-04:00pm

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Price:

Class Price : $699.00

Subsessions/Add-Ons:

*Must choose a Conversation Group.

Beginning Conversation Group

Every day, starting on 06/24/24 and ending on 06/27/24

Beginning Conversation Group

Intermediate Conversation Group

Every day, starting on 06/24/24 and ending on 06/27/24

Intermediate Conversation Group

Advanced Conversation Group

Every day, starting on 06/24/24 and ending on 06/27/24

Advanced Conversation Group

Additional Course Information

Refund Policy: A full refund will be issued to COSSI students who cancel by 5:00pm on June 10, 2024.
A partial refund of $300 will be issued for those canceling between 5:01pm on June 10 to 5:00pm on June 17, 2024.
- No refunds for those canceling after 5:00pm on June 17, 2024.

Instructors

Name

Additional Resources

Michele Whaley

Biography: Michele Whaley has taught languages in Alaska for more than thirty years. She has mentored teachers for the last fifteen, sharing methodology techniques locally, nationally and internationally at language conferences and workshops. A recent focus is on preserving indigenous languages. Michele believes that languages open our eyes to new ways of thinking and communicating, and she works to find and share the most effective techniques for language acquisition. Michele was the 2016 Pacific Northwest Language teacher of the year and she was a national finalist in 2017. She teaches Russian at the University of Alaska and kindergarten through fifth-grade Spanish at Pacific Northern Academy in Anchorage. She has been part of COSSI since its inception.

Facility Detail

COCC Redmond Technology Education Center

RTEC 124

2324 SE College Loop

Redmond, OR 97756

Cancellation Policy

Students must cancel by contacting our office via phone: (541) 383-7270 or email: ceinfo@cocc.edu. Cancellations received 5 days prior to the start of the class will receive a full refund. Full refunds are also issued for classes cancelled by COCC. Refunds will be issued back to your card or in the form of a check and mailed within two weeks of the cancellation date if paid by check or cash. Failure to participate in a course or program does not result in a refund. Exceptions to the general refund policy are noted in the course descriptions on our website and in the printed schedule. If you have any questions, please call us at (541) 383-7270.

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