City of Beverly Hills Community Services Fall 2021

Fall 2021 15 ENRICHMENT continued... ENRICHMENT continued... SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS MICROSOFT OFFICE WORD, EXCEL, & POWERPOINT Learn to use Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and add to your employment repertoire. Prerequisite: Knowledge of Windows. Instructor: Phil Seelig. No class 11/11 & 11/25. 4 weeks. 6286 6:15pm - 9:15pm Th 8/26 - 9/16 $70/$88 6287 6:15pm - 9:15pm Th 9/30 - 10/21 $70/$88 6288 6:15pm - 9:15pm Th 10/28 - 12/2 $70/$88 Location: RX Cent SPANISH FOR EVERYDAY - Virtual Communicate in Spanish in no time! Speak Spanish in the present, past and future immediately. Practice your areas of difficulty. Enjoy interesting readings and discussions. Instructor: Sonia Glasner. 9 weeks. Spanish 1 6289 9:30am - 10:30am W 9/22 - 11/17 $120/$150 Spanish 2 6290 10:35am - 11:35am W 9/22 - 11/17 $120/$150 Location: Online - Zoom Please register early! This ensures we are able to control class size, minimize class cancellations and serve the community more efficiently. ESL INTERMEDIATE CLASSES ESL CONVERSATION CAFE: INTERMEDIATE/ ADVANCED [18+ yrs] A wonderful opportunity for Intermediate and Advanced students to build confidence and fluency in American English, while improving pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary. This lively and popular class offers different topics each session, including current events, culture, health, human interest, and community issues. Share great conversations, beverages, and the intriguing perspectives of an international student body. Instructor: Esther F. Caporale (estherfcaporale@gmail.com). No class 11/24. 8 weeks. 6283 10:30am - 12:30pm W 8/25 - 10/13 $96/$120 6284 7:00pm - 9:00pm W 8/25 - 10/13 $96/$120 6291 10:30am - 12:30pm W 10/27 - 12/15 $84/$105 6292 7:00pm - 9:00pm W 10/27 - 12/15 $84/$105 Location: Beverly Hills School District ESL LEVEL 4/5 [18+ yrs] In this lively class, we address high-intermediate and advanced elements of American English grammar, as well as vocabulary enhancement, pronunciation, writing skills, American culture, and the building of conversational skills. Students study the novels of famed American writers, such as Steinbeck, Hemingway and Fitzgerald, as well as internationally acclaimed authors. Proficiency in level four is required for entry into this class. Instructor: Esther F. Caporale (estherfcaporale@ gmail.com) No class 11/11 & 11/25. 8 weeks. 6281 10:30am - 12:30pm Tu/Th 8/24 - 10/14 $184/$230 6282 10:30am - 12:30pm Tu/Th 10/26 - 12/16 $168/$210 Location: Beverly Hills School District ESL Level 4/5, and Conversation Cafe classes are in ICB-2/Third Floor Instructional Building Beverly Hills Unified School District Office, 255 S. Lasky Drive Beverly Hills, 90212 $10 material fee due to instructor on first day of class. New students will be assessed during ongoing session: M/Tu/Th • 1:15pm - 3:00pm ICB-2/Third Floor IMPROV COMEDY This fun, fast-paced workshop focuses on theater games and improve techniques in the style of Second City. I give you “hooks” to create zany interesting characters. Be spontaneous and have fun in the process. Good for scene work, and invaluable for commercial auditions. Supportive environment and a great stress buster. Instructor: Audrey Linden. 10 weeks. 6285 6:45pm - 9:15pm M 9/30 - 11/22 $80/$100 Location: RX Mag 128 Gardening Workshops at Greystone Mansion for ages 13+ See page 9 & 10 for more information.