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Irish History & Culture for EFL students @UCCLanguageCent

Irish History & Culture for EFL students
Irish History & Culture for EFL students @UCCLanguageCent
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  • Irish History & Culture for EFL students @UCCLanguageCent

    St. Brendan The Navigator

    25/02/2021 | 1h 28 mins.
    The talk is part of the Irish History and Culture Module at University College Cork Language Centre, Ireland.

    If you are learning English or are already proficient in English and would like to learn about Irish history, language, music and much more this course is for you.

    This course will introduce you to some people and places you might meet or see one day when you visit the Emerald Isle.



    Level: CEFR B2-C2 minimum. You have the option to take this course for 12, 8 or 4 weeks.

    Term Two January to April 2021

    Block 1



    Topic*

    *may be subject to change

    Oliver Cromwell in Ireland
    Biodiversity: Sealife of Irish Waters
    Home Rule, the First Dáil & Irish Independence
    Extraordinary Women in Irish history
    Course Date 2021

    14 January
    21 January
    28 January
    4 February
    Class Time & Day

    18.00-19.30

    Thursday

    Price

    12 weeks €225

    Block 2



    Topic*

    *may be subject to change

    Celtic Mythology: The Children of Lir & Deirdre of the Sorrows
    Springtimein Cork: flora and fauna
    Newgrange: Ireland’s Megalithic Wonder
    Strongbow, Aoife & the Norman Invasion of Ireland
    Course Date 2021

    11 February
    18 February
    25 February
    4 March
    Class Time & Day

    18.00-19.30

    Thursday

    Price

    8 weeks €150

    Block 3



    Topic*

    *may be subject to change

    William Butler Yeats and the Irish Literary Revival
    Irish Ballads & Music Collectors of the 19th Century
    Irish Biodiversity: Garden Birds
    Grace O'Malley, The Pirate Queen


    Course Date 2021

    11 March
    18 March
    25 March
    1 Aprill
    Class Time & Day

    18.00-19.30

    Thursday

    Price

    4 weeks €75

    How To Apply:

    Open for applications click here: https://www.ucc.ie/en/esol/courses/parttimecourses/irishculture/

    A computer, tablet or smartphone with audio and video. Reliable internet connection. You will need to be able to access MS Teams, Zoom or Canvas for your classes (dependent on course applied for)

    Further details here: https://www.ucc.ie/en/esol/courses/parttimecourses/irishculture/
  • Irish History & Culture for EFL students @UCCLanguageCent

    Bridget Cleary Part 2

    13/02/2021 | 31 mins.
    Bridget Cleary Part 2: The Last Witch to be Burned in Ireland
  • Irish History & Culture for EFL students @UCCLanguageCent

    Bridget Cleary: The Last Witch to be Burned in Ireland (Part 1) (CEFR:C1)

    05/02/2021 | 43 mins.
    The talk is part of the Irish History and Culture Module for EFL students at University College Cork Language Centre, Ireland.

    If you are learning English or are already proficient in English and would like to learn about Irish history, language, music and much more this course is for you.

    This course will introduce you to some people and places you might meet or see one day when you visit the Emerald Isle.



    Level: CEFR B2-C2 minimum. You have the option to take this course for 12, 8 or 4 weeks.

    Term Two January to April 2021

    Block 1



    Topic*

    *may be subject to change

    Oliver Cromwell in Ireland
    Biodiversity: Sealife of Irish Waters
    Home Rule, the First Dáil & Irish Independence
    Extraordinary Women in Irish history
    Course Date 2021

    14 January
    21 January
    28 January
    4 February
    Class Time & Day

    18.00-19.30

    Thursday

    Price

    12 weeks €225

    Block 2



    Topic*

    *may be subject to change

    Celtic Mythology: The Children of Lir & Deirdre of the Sorrows
    Springtimein Cork: flora and fauna
    Newgrange: Ireland’s Megalithic Wonder
    Strongbow, Aoife & the Norman Invasion of Ireland
    Course Date 2021

    11 February
    18 February
    25 February
    4 March
    Class Time & Day

    18.00-19.30

    Thursday

    Price

    8 weeks €150

    Block 3



    Topic*

    *may be subject to change

    William Butler Yeats and the Irish Literary Revival
    Irish Ballads & Music Collectors of the 19th Century
    Irish Biodiversity: Garden Birds
    Grace O'Malley, The Pirate Queen


    Course Date 2021

    11 March
    18 March
    25 March
    1 Aprill
    Class Time & Day

    18.00-19.30

    Thursday

    Price

    4 weeks €75

    How To Apply:

    Open for applications click here: https://www.ucc.ie/en/esol/courses/parttimecourses/irishculture/

    A computer, tablet or smartphone with audio and video. Reliable internet connection. You will need to be able to access MS Teams, Zoom or Canvas for your classes (dependent on course applied for)

    Further details here: https://www.ucc.ie/en/esol/courses/parttimecourses/irishculture/
  • Irish History & Culture for EFL students @UCCLanguageCent

    Cromwell in Ireland (CEFR:C1)

    01/02/2021 | 1h 15 mins.
    The talk is part of the Irish History and Culture Module at University College Cork Language Centre, Ireland.

    If you are learning English or are already proficient in English and would like to learn about Irish history, language, music and much more this course is for you.

    This course will introduce you to some people and places you might meet or see one day when you visit the Emerald Isle.



    Level: CEFR B2-C2 minimum. You have the option to take this course for 12, 8 or 4 weeks.

    Term Two January to April 2021

    Block 1



    Topic*

    *may be subject to change

    Oliver Cromwell in Ireland
    Biodiversity: Sealife of Irish Waters
    Home Rule, the First Dáil & Irish Independence
    Extraordinary Women in Irish history
    Course Date 2021

    14 January
    21 January
    28 January
    4 February
    Class Time & Day

    18.00-19.30

    Thursday

    Price

    12 weeks €225

    Block 2



    Topic*

    *may be subject to change

    Celtic Mythology: The Children of Lir & Deirdre of the Sorrows
    Springtimein Cork: flora and fauna
    Newgrange: Ireland’s Megalithic Wonder
    Strongbow, Aoife & the Norman Invasion of Ireland
    Course Date 2021

    11 February
    18 February
    25 February
    4 March
    Class Time & Day

    18.00-19.30

    Thursday

    Price

    8 weeks €150

    Block 3



    Topic*

    *may be subject to change

    William Butler Yeats and the Irish Literary Revival
    Irish Ballads & Music Collectors of the 19th Century
    Irish Biodiversity: Garden Birds
    Grace O'Malley, The Pirate Queen


    Course Date 2021

    11 March
    18 March
    25 March
    1 Aprill
    Class Time & Day

    18.00-19.30

    Thursday

    Price

    4 weeks €75

    How To Apply:

    Open for applications click here: https://www.ucc.ie/en/esol/courses/parttimecourses/irishculture/

    A computer, tablet or smartphone with audio and video. Reliable internet connection. You will need to be able to access MS Teams, Zoom or Canvas for your classes (dependent on course applied for)

    Further details here: https://www.ucc.ie/en/esol/courses/parttimecourses/irishculture/
  • Irish History & Culture for EFL students @UCCLanguageCent

    The First Dáil & the War of Independence (CEFR:B1+)

    29/01/2021 | 24 mins.
    https://www.ucc.ie/en/esol/courses/parttimecourses/irishculture/ Part of the Irish History and Culture module, especially for learners of English, at University College Cork Language Centre

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From the Irish History and Culture course @UCCLanguageCent. These lecture are created especially for English Language Learners. Each episode is carefully graded at CEFR levels B1, B2, C1 & C2. Join a course at University College Cork, Ireland Further details here: https://www.ucc.ie/en/esol/courses/parttimecourses/irishculture/
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