Do you know any Deaf people? Have you seen people sign? Would you like to learn to communicate with them using American Sign Language (ASL)? ASL is quickly becoming one of the most widely used languages in the United States. Come join us to communicate with your hands, face and body! This 8-week class will introduce you to the basics of ASL, emergency sign language, and the world of Deaf Culture. NOTE: This class is designed for those 16 years of age or older. A textbook is included in your fee and will be provided the first night of class.

SIGN C10A-01 — Use this course number to register (click here).
Mondays • 2/6/12-3/26/12 • 6-8 pm
Instructor: X. McKay
Fee: $119 (includes text)

You should have successfully completed ASL I, or have regularly used your basic sign language skills to register for this class. You will continue to develop your expressive, receptive, and conversation skills by learning new vocabulary and grammar. You'll deepen your understanding of the deaf culture, deaf language history and community services available for the deaf. You fee includes your textbook.

SIGN C10B-01 — Use this course number to register (click here).
Mondays • 4/9/12-5/14/12 • 6-8 pm
Instructor: X. McKay
Fee: $119 (includes text)

NOTE: No class 4/2/12.

SIGN CD13R-01 — Use this course number to register (click here).
Mondays • 2/6/12-5/14/12 • 6-8 pm
Instructor: X. McKay
Fee: $199 (includes text)

Have you long been intrigued by Chinese culture; including everything from Asian cuisine to Kung Fu? Are you looking to learn a new language that is increasingly popular and useful? In this new class you'll learn with a professional teacher and published author and columnist who has taught Mandarin Chinese in New York, China, and Taiwan. With tried-and-true methods that help you absorb and retain the language effectively, you will be equipped with basic conversational skills to conduct business, travel, and engage socially. You will also gain valuable insights into the fascinating culture itself. Come and explore a 4,000 year old language that is now more relevant than ever!

FOLA CD13K-01 — Use this course number to register (click here).
Thursdays • 2/23/12-3/29/12 • 6-8 pm
Instructor: K. Chamberlain
Fee: $99 (includes materials)

Are you planning a trip or cruise to destinations in Mexico, Latin America or Spain? In this class you will expand your language skills and grasp the basics of Spanish through conversation and listening. We'll show you ways to integrate Spanish into your daily routine so that what you learn stays with you until your trip. We'll cover the basics of the Spanish language, common phrases and aspects of the Spanish and Hispanic cultures will also be discussed. You will have plenty of time to practice your new language skills with your classmates. Your instructor is a native speaker of Spanish. Your class fee includes your textbook. NOTE: No class 4/3/12.

FOLA C84L-01 — Use this course number to register (click here).
Tuesdays • 3/13/12-4/24/12 • 6-8 pm
Instructor: Y. Flores
Fee: $99 (includes text)

Discover how easy it can be to learn common words and phrases for both leisure and business. This course makes pronunciation simple, with phonetic spellings for every word and phrase you need to learn. The course even includes audio, so you'll be able to hear and practice the language with little more than a click of your mouse! You'll also learn cultural tips in each lesson that will make you more comfortable in a foreign setting. After finishing this course, you'll be prepared to speak French in a wide variety of settings and situations.

Visit <www.ed2go.com/kellogg> to register.

Whether you want to learn conversational Japanese for travel or just for fun, you'll find this course makes it easy and enjoyable for beginners to master the essentials of the Japanese language. Guided by your native Japanese instructor, you'll learn useful conversational phrases and vocabulary words, while getting a tour of some fascinating spots in Japan. You'll come away with cultural knowledge only an insider has. By the end of this course, you'll not only have basic conversational skills that will enable you to travel around the country easily, but you'll have discovered the heart of Japan!

Visit <www.ed2go.com/kellogg> to register.

This dynamic course makes learning Italian fun and surprisingly easy. You'll learn how to ask directions, book a room, order a meal, and much more—in Italian! Phonetic spellings of each word and phrase make mastering pronunciation a breeze. The course audio even lets you hear and practice Italian with a simple click of your mouse. Cultural notes are included throughout the course to help you better understand the Italian people and their way of life. This course will prepare you to speak basic Italian in a wide variety of settings and situations, and it promises to enrich your experiences while traveling in Italy. Benissimo!

Visit <www.ed2go.com/kellogg> to register.