German: Advanced Reading and Conversation *Online*
This is an advanced class for students who would like to practice their German by staying up to date with German countries' related topics, enjoy reading German newspaper articles and literature and want to refresh and broaden their German vocabulary. A great opportunity to totally immerse yourself into German. Instructor: Francesca Ferraris
Sections
GRRC-WI25.01
9 Wednesdays, 6-7:30pm. Begins Jan. 8
This class will meet online using Zoom. The Zoom link and information on how to join will be emailed to you. Please also check your spam folder.
If you register 12 hours or less before the class begins or after the start date, please contact zoom@ccae.org for the link.
There is no text book for this class. The instructor will provide all materials.
Instructors: Francesca Ferraris
Instructor
Francesca Ferraris
Francesca is a native Italian. She moved from Rome to Vienna, Austria at the age of six. She completed German and Romance Studies with a Master's degree at the University of Vienna, where she later worked as an academic researcher with a special focus on German literature of the 17th century. For 12 years, Francesca headed one of the Wiener Volkshochschulen -- a renowned adult education center in Vienna. She has been teaching Italian and German classes of all levels for more than 30 years, and enjoys watching how students reach the ultimate goal of language acquisition, namely being themselves in a foreign language. Francesca moved to Boston with her family in 2007 and joined CCAE as German instructor in 2010. She became part of CCAE's program team in 2017 and is program director for languages.