Albania

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Elevate Your Albanian Adventure: Level Up with Our Advanced Language and Cultural Immersion Course! You've conquered the basics and embraced the beauty of Albanian language and culture in our introductory course. Now, it's time to take your journey to the next level with our Advanced Language and Cultural Immersion course. 

Study material: “Discovering Albanian” textbook by Linda Mëniku and Héctor Campos, The University of Wisconsin Press

This course is a general course, in which we practice all aspects of the language: listening and reading comprehension, speaking and writing. A textbook is often used, and the course may include homework. General courses progress from one level to the next.

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Whether you choose to join us online or in person, our hybrid mode continues to offer flexibility, making learning accessible and convenient. The laid-back atmosphere prevails, with an emphasis on communication and cultural appreciation. As in our three previous courses, we integrate cultural and traditional aspects to provide a holistic understanding of the language and its usage.

Throughout the course, listening and reading comprehension, speaking, and writing skills are honed through interactive activities. The use of a textbook remains integral, accompanied by engaging exercises and potential assignments. Our general courses progress seamlessly, ensuring a continuous and comprehensive language learning experience.

Study material: “Discovering Albanian”textbook by Linda Mëniku and Héctor Campos, The University of Wisconsin Press

This course is a general course, in which we practice all aspects of the language: listening and reading comprehension, speaking and writing. A textbook is often used, and the course may include homework. General courses progress from one level to the next.

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Discover Albania: Your Gateway to a Rich Heritage and Language Experience!

Did you know? Albanian is one of the oldest languages in Europe, with origins dating back over 4,000 years. It's the official language of Albania and Kosovo, and it's also spoken by significant communities in neighboring countries and diaspora around the world. Albanian has its unique alphabet, which consists of 36 letters and is one of the few languages in the world with its own distinct script.

What we will explore is the language marvels by learning the essentials of Albanian language effortlessly with our interactive online modules. From mastering the unique alphabet to crafting your first sentences, we'll guide you every step of the way. We shall delve into the rich tapestry of Albanian culture, from its ancient history to its vibrant traditions. Discover the secrets behind Albanian hospitality, folklore, and cuisine in our engaging virtual sessions.

Key themes involve: introducing ourselves and getting to know others, greetings and courtesy words, talking about our family, describing physical appearance and personality, Albanian hospitality, a day as a customer in Albanian markets, food and culinary, occupations.

This course will take place in a hybrid mode, so you can opt to join online or in person. It is intended to be implemented in a laid-back manner, where the main aims revolve around communication and cultural awareness. 

This is a general course, in which we practice all aspects of the language: listening and reading comprehension, speaking and writing. General courses progress from one level to the next.