The Columbia University Language Resource Center focuses on promoting innovative approaches to learning across a broad range of languages as it seeks to foster better language teaching practices and methods for all its constituencies.
The work of the LRC fits into the university-wide effort to encourage collaboration across the boundaries of departments, disciplines, and schools.
Polish is the national language of Poland, the largest member state of the eastern European Union. It is a West Slavic language that has over 50 million speakers around the world, and is the second most widely-spoken Slavic language after Russian.
This course is intended primarily for beginning students who have no prior knowledge of Classical Japanese (bungo ?? / kobun ?? / kogo ??, etc.). It is designed to give students a systematic and intensive introduction to the grammar of classical Japanese.
An intensive course that covers two semesters of elementary Italian in one, and prepares students to move into Intermediate Italian. Students will develop their Italian communicative competence through listening, (interactive) speaking, reading and (interactive) writing.