u3a

Penicuik & District

Group Category: Languages

  • Spanish Conversation

    Group contact: Christine Johnstone, Deputy - Marjory Bissett We use a variety of resources including CDs, books, magazines, podcasts and videos.  Since we don’t have the benefit of a qualified Spanish teacher or native speaker we are trying to focus on listening and talking to improve our grasp of the spoken language.  Our pace of… Read more

  • Italian Conversation

    The small Italian group has made steady progress throughout the year.                                                                               A new course for beginners… Read more

  • French Conversation

    Group contact: Toos van Velzen, Deputy - Marjory Bissett We are a small informal group who meet in each others homes for French conversation for about one and a half hours a week.  We discuss topical items and personal news, make a note of new vocabulary and end the meetings with tea and cake.  The… Read more