UCLA Extension-Los Angeles
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Federico Garcia Lorca: Poet and Playwright

El objetivo de este curso es estudiar tres aspectos fundamentales de la poesía y del teatro de Federico García Lorca (1898-1936) mediante un análisis detenido de cinco obras suyas: a) el poeta andaluz que interpreta su patria chica en Poema del cante jondo (1921) y Romancero gitano (1924-1927); b) el poeta urbano que reacciona ante la ciudad de Nueva York en Poeta en Nueva York (......
 

Don Quixote de La Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes, published 400 years ago, remains unsurpassed as a masterpiece of droll humor, as a picture of Spanish life, and a commentary on human nature in any age or place. Launching the "Month of La Mancha" at UCLA, this one-day program presents Golden Age Spain, the society which inspired Cervantes’s parody of chivalrous life. Instruction e......
 

The last in a sequence of three advanced courses (XL 25, X 105A, X 105B) which comprise the third year of college-level Spanish, this course continues practice in writing Spanish with appropriate vocabulary, syntactical structures, and stylistic patterns. Prerequisite: X 105A Advanced Spanish Composition and Conversation or consent of instructor at the first class; students who do not qualify r......
 

The last in a sequence of three courses (XL 4, XL 5, XL 6) covering the second year of college-level Spanish, this course reviews and analyzes the more sophisticated and complex syntactic structures of Spanish, verb morphology, and lexical discrimination. Conducted entirely in Spanish. Prerequisite: XL 5 Intermediate Spanish or four years of high school Spanish, or proof of equivalent and conse......
 

This course develops conversational skills on a variety of subjects while consolidating grammar and building vocabulary. Conducted entirely in Spanish. Prerequisite: XL 3 Elementary Spanish or XL 4 Intermediate Spanish (with a grade of B or better), or consent of instructor at the first class; students who do not qualify receive a full refund with instructor verification. Enrollment limited; ea......
 

This course presents a fast-paced comprehensive review of the grammar covered in UCLA’s Elementary Spanish XL 1, XL 2, and XL 3. Designed for students who have had one year of college-level Spanish, three years of high school Spanish, or the equivalent, and who wish to prepare for intermediate conversation or grammar courses. Instruction includes a review of the present, past, future, cond......
 

This course begins a program of three courses (XL 1, XL 2, XL 3) covering the first year of college-level Spanish. The primary objective of the program is twofold: to acquire communication skills and foster an awareness/appreciation of the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world. Using a communicative integrated-skills approach, the program simultaneously develops speaking, listening, reading, a......
 

A continuation of X 450B. Prerequisite: X 450B Communicating in Spanish for the Beginner: Intensive Level II or XL 2 Elementary Spanish, or consent of instructor at the first class; students who do not qualify receive a full refund with instructor verification. Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Required text and workbook: Dos Mundos (5th edition) by Terrell, et al., Chapters 12-16. ......
 

A continuation of X 450A. Prerequisite: X 450A Communicating in Spanish for the Beginner: Intensive Level I or XL 1 Elementary Spanish, or consent of instructor at the first class; students who do not qualify receive a full refund with instructor verification. Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Required text and workbook: Dos Mundos (5th edition) by Terrell, et al., Chapters A and B,......
 

This course begins an intensive program of three courses (X 450A, X 450B, X 450C) for beginners taught entirely in Spanish using the Natural Approach, also known as the Communicative Method. With this method, students develop the ability to communicate their thoughts and ideas in both spoken and written Spanish. The central focus is on oral communication activities that emphasize everyday Spani......
 

(Includes course materials and continental breakfast each day.) This intensive immersion experience introducing basic spoken Spanish emphasizes essential elementary language skills and vocabulary required to travel in Spanish-speaking countries. The language of everyday life, using a conversational rather than a grammatical approach, is emphasized. For highly motivated beginning students with l......
 

A continuation of XL 2. Prerequisite: XL 2 Elementary Russian or equivalent and consent of instructor at the first class; students who do not qualify receive a full refund with instructor verification Enrollment limited. Advance enrollment is advised to ensure continuation of this course. Offered Spring Quarter only. ...
 

A continuation of XL 2 Elementary Portuguese, this course emphasizes present, perfect, and future verb tenses; conditional and subjunctive moods; commands; passive voice; idiomatic expressions; and further development of conversational skills using the Direct Method. Prerequisite: XL 2 Elementary Portuguese or consent of instructor at the first class; students who do not qualify receive a full ......
 

This is the last course in a sequence of three courses (X 420A, X 420B, X 420C) covering reading and writing in An Integrated Approach to Intermediate Japanese by Miura and Hanaoka McGloin (published by The Japan Times). Conducted entirely in Japanese. Prerequisite: X 420B Advanced Modern Japanese, or three years of college-level Japanese, or consent of instructor at first class; students who d......
 

This is the last in a sequence of three courses (X 406A, X 406B, X 406C) covering the second year of college-level Japanese. Conducted entirely in Japanese. Prerequisite: X 406B Intermediate Modern Japanese or consent of instructor at the first class; student who do not qualify receive a full refund with instructor verification. Enrollment limited. Required text: Genki: An Integrated Approach t......
 

This course begins a sequence of three courses (X 400A, X 400B, X 400C) covering the first year of college-level Japanese. Instruction introduces fundamental language skills. Conversational skills (listening, comprehension, and speaking) are emphasized, including grammar and pronunciation. Reading and writing in Hiragana are introduced. Requires no previous knowledge of Japanese. Enrollment lim......
 

A continuation of XL 4, in this course students read selections from contemporary prose, drama, and articles from Italian magazines. Main points of advanced grammar also are reviewed. Prerequisite: XL 4 Intermediate Italian or equivalent and consent of instructor at the first class. If taken for credit, successful completion of Italian XL 5 applies toward the Humanities (Language and Linguistic......
 

This course begins a sequence of three courses (XL 1, XL 2, XL 3) covering the first year of college-level Italian. Fundamental communication skills are introduced, including grammar and pronunciation. Instruction develops a basic conversational vocabulary, including idiomatic expressions. Contemporary Italian language and culture are covered using a wide variety of interactive exercises and au......
 

(Includes course materials and continental breakfast each day.) This intensive total-immersion experience introducing basic spoken Italian focuses on essential elementary language skills and vocabulary required to travel in Italian-speaking countries. The language of everyday life, using a conversational rather than a grammatical approach, is emphasized. Intended primarily for highly motivated ......
 

The last in a sequential program of three courses (XL 4, XL 5, XL 6) covering the second year of college-level German. Prerequisite: XL 5 Intermediate German or equivalent and consent of instructor at the first class; students who do not qualify receive a full refund with instructor verification. Enrollment limited. Required text: Mitlesen (2nd Edition) with audiocassettes by Wells. Students mu......
 

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