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after 5 August 2014 for update
or text ‘INFO’ followed by your name and
address to 087 2572015.
Duration
The course comprises of one class per week
over two twelve-week terms commencing
Wednesday, 24 September 2014 and
recommencing Wednesday, 14 January 2015.
There is a one week break in each term
(3-7
November 2014 and 23-27 February 2015)
when no classes will take place.
Slavonic Languages
(
Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech,
Polish, Russian)
The Department of Russian and Slavonic
Studies is always happy to consider enquiries
about Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Polish and
Russian language courses not currently
advertised. If you or your company have a
particular need please contact the Executive
Officer, Department of Russian and Slavonic
Studies, room 5045, Arts Building, Trinity
College, Dublin 2. Phone: 01 896 1896,
email:
, website:
Bulgarian −
Bulgarian for Beginners
This course gives students a basic knowledge of
Bulgarian language, culture and contemporary
Bulgarian society. By the end of the year
students are expected to have a reasonably
good level of spoken Bulgarian in a number of
real-life situations and to be able to read and
write simple texts.
The class consists of two one and a half hour
sessions per week of grammar, listening and
reading comprehension and conversation. The
total number of contact hours is sixty-three
(
twenty-one weeks). At the end of the course
students have an option of a final written and
oral assessment.
How to apply
Application forms are available from the
Department of Russian and Slavonic Studies
either in hard copy or electronic form
. The
completed application form accompanied by
payment (course fee and photocopying levy) in
the form of a personal cheque, postal money
order or bank draft, payable to Trinity College
no. 1 account, should be returned by
19
September 2014.
Contact information: The Executive Officer,
Department of Russian and Slavonic Studies,
room 5045, Arts Building, Trinity College, Dublin
2.
Phone: 01 896 1896, email:
Fee
€690 payable in advance. This fee is non-
refundable once the course has commenced.
A concession rate (€480) is available to Trinity
College Dublin undergraduate students who are
not taking this course for ECTS credits, to Trinity
College Dublin postgraduate students with
a letter from their head of department or
supervisor indicating that they are required to
develop their Bulgarian-language skills, and
those in receipt of a social welfare pension.
If you are unemployed or in receipt of a social
welfare payment, contact the facilitator in your
local social welfare office. You may be entitled
to certain assistance in funding. The number of
concession rate places in any given class is
restricted to twenty per cent. Payment must
accompany applications.
Course materials
Course materials are prepared by the teacher.
There is a photocopying levy of €15.
