Language Tutoring in the Learning Assistance Center

Hey there! Students of Chinese (Mandarin), French, German, Japanese, Russian and Spanish: tutors are available in the Learning Assistance Center (R-207) according to the schedules linked here. You can use your tutoring session to review homework, chapter material, have a conversation.

Chinese (Mandarin) Advisory Placement Test

Mark your calendars, here is the schedule for the Chinese Advisory Place tests for Fall 2009: December 4 (Friday)from 12:30-2:30 p.m.
December 5 (Saturday)from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

The tests will be given in the Language Center, R-205. Please be sure to bring a photo i.d. with you.

The Berlin Wall - Twenty Years Later

The Berlin Wall came down 20 years ago! Beginning June 18, you can see the "Twenty Years Later" exhibit in the CCSF Art Gallery in the Visual Arts building. This photographic exhibit shows the evolution of areas with photos taken in 1989 and then today. The exhibit is presented through the courtesy of the German Consulate in San Francisco. The exhibit will be open as follows:

Mondays and Wednesdays from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm

It's Your World, Students. Grab a Knife and Fork, Maybe a Spoon or Chopsticks!

The World Affairs Council sponsors the popular Young Professionals' Language Dinners. Groups meet with the explicit purpose of eating delicious food spiced with good conversation in the local language. Whether you just returned from abroad and are looking to keep the rust off your language skills, or you simply enjoy a good meal and conversation, pull up a plate at one of the many language dinners. Of special interest for CCSF students are language dinners promoting German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, French, and Mandarin. Guten Appetit! If you do attend a dinner, please post a comment and let us know a little bit about your experience.