City of Beverly Hills Community Services - Spring 2022

14 Spring 2022 www.beverlyhills.org/BHRec ENRICHMENT continued... ENRICHMENT continued... 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). 8 weeks. 7807 10:30am - 12:30pm W 3/30 - 5/18 $120/$150 7808 7:00pm - 9:00pm W 3/30 - 5/18 $120/$150 Location: Zoom 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. 3 weeks. 7878 6:15pm - 9:15pm Th 3/24 - 4/7 $53/$66 7879 6:15pm - 9:15pm Th 4/14 - 4/28 $53/$66 7880 6:15pm - 9:15pm Th 5/5 - 5/19 $53/$66 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. 6 weeks. Spanish 1 7805 9:30am - 10:30am W 4/6 - 5/11 $78/$98 Spanish 2 7806 10:35am - 11:35am W 4/6 - 5/11 $78/$98 Location: Online - Zoom IMPROV COMEDY This fun, fast-paced workshop focuses on theater games and improv 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. “Laughter is The Best Medicine” Instructor: Audrey Linden recent Co-Star, recurring “Euphoria”, “Tosh.O”, “My Crazy Ex”, Teva, Doritos, etc. 9 weeks. 7802 6:45pm - 9:15pm M 3/28 - 5/23 $108/$135 Location: RX Mag 128 THE CITY OF BEVERLY HILLS IS HIRING! We are seeking motivated, customer service-oriented individuals who are passionate about providing unparalleled services to their community. Visit www.beverlyhills.org/jobs to find available employment opportunities! HOW TO BUILD WIN-WIN NEGOTIATION SKILLS AND SELF CONFIDENCE Today more than ever we are required to renegotiate just about every aspect of our lives. Often we realize too late that we could have been a better advocate for ourselves and family. This unique course is designed to make your life work better for you by improving your negotiating skills. We designed this course to remove fear and, in its place, build your strength to solve the problems you are facing. Change comes only when you are able to assess your circumstances, identify opportunity and exercise all your options. Stop wasting precious time and start solving your most pressing problems. Who Should Attend: People who want to build confidence and problem solving strength in all aspects of their work and personal lives.Learn to instinctively evaluate problems and promote positive outcomes. Instructor: Kathy Aaronson. 4 weeks. Session 1 7800 6:30pm - 8:00pm Th 4/7 - 4/28 $40/$50 Session 2 7801 6:30pm - 8:00pm Th 5/5 - 5/26 $40/$50 Location: RX Magnolia 130