Scarsdale Adult School Catalog Fall/Winter 2024-25

Scarsdale Adult School Catalog Fall/Winter 2024-25

Languages

Beginner Spanish ¿Habla usted español? Whether you are preparing for a trip to a Spanish-speaking country or want to learn this prevalent language, this class is for you! Course is designed for students with little or no previous exposure to Spanish. Learn basic grammar, practical vocabulary and expressions. Purchase of textbook may be required.

PATRICIA ALMANZAR is a Spanish teacher at Scarsdale High School where she combines her passion for linguistics and neuroscience by making learning as interactive and engaging as possible. She has taught Spanish, ESL, ELA and reading for twenty years to students of all ages. 12 Sessions, starting Wednesday, September 11 Wednesday, September 18

MICHELLE HAIEK , a native Spanish and English speaker and US citizen living abroad, teaches ESL at Universidad Metropolitana (Caracas, Venezuela) with a focus on Literary Analysis and Academic English as well as Spanish to English speakers. Haiek majored in Modern Languages and has a postgraduate degree in Educational Technology. She is currently a candidate for a master's degree in both ESL and Spanish as a second/foreign language. 12 11 Sessions, starting Friday, September 13 Friday, September 20 (no class 10/4, 11/29) • 10:00am-11:30am • Zoom • Course 12803 • $430 $395

SHAUN JOHNSON is a Spanish teacher at Heathcote Elementary School in Scarsdale. He has also taught at Scarsdale Middle School and Fox Meadow Elementary School. 7 Sessions, starting Tuesday, September 17 • 7:00pm-8:00pm • Zoom • Course 12879 • $245

(no class 11/27) • 5:30pm-7:00pm • Scarsdale High School • Course 12865 • $430

Advanced Beginner Spanish This class is for students who have an understanding of the present tense and reflexive verbs. Focus will be on the past, future, and compound tenses. Students will continue to learn grammar and develop their Spanish language skills. Students will also learn new vocabulary and sentence structure. Emphasis will be on developing students' written and verbal abilities. Purchase of a textbook may be required.

PATRICIA ALMANZAR (see bio for “Beginner Spanish”). 12 Sessions, starting Wednesday, September 11 (no class 11/27) • 7:00pm-8:30pm • Scarsdale High School • Course 12866 • $430

SHAUN JOHNSON (see bio for “Beginner Spanish”). 7 Sessions, starting Tuesday, November 5 • 7:00pm-8:00pm • Zoom • Course 12873 • $245

Advanced Beginner to Intermediate Spanish This class is for students who have an understanding of the present tense and reflexive verbs. Focus will be on the past, future, and compound tenses. Students will continue to learn grammar and develop their Spanish language skills. Students will also learn new vocabulary and sentence structure. Emphasis will be on developing students' written and verbal abilities. Purchase of a textbook may be required. MICHELLE HAIEK (see bio for “Beginner Spanish”).

12 Sessions, starting Thursday, September 12 (no class 10/3, 11/28) • 11:30am-1:00pm • Zoom • Course 12797 • $430

www.ScarsdaleAdultSchool.org • (914) 723-2325

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