Travel & Culture
It is often said that “travel broadens the mind”. Whether you are an armchair traveller or are planning a trip of your own or, our course will unveil the secrets of some of the world’s top destinations. And best of all you don’t have to travel far to find us as our central CBD location is easily accessible by public transport. Be part of the WEA community!
French for Travellers (A1)
<p>This course is course is for complete beginners or people with a very limited knowledge of the language. It will give you simple phrases and strategies to help you understand what you need to know
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Welsh Language and Culture
The Welsh language has survived the Roman, Norman and British Empires. It also has the oldest literary tradition in Europe apart from Greek and Latin. This course will introduce the grammar and
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Travelling the Blues Trail: Memphis and Mississippi
<p>Come take a musical journey down the “Blues Highway” from Memphis through the entire Mississippi Delta and beyond. Visit Beale Street, Sun Studios, The Stax Museum of Soul Music, Gracelands, the
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Hebrew Language and Culture
<p>Modern Hebrew is a hybrid language that draws on the influences that migrants brought with them to Israel from their native languages (Yiddish, Polish, Russian and Arabic). Over the course of
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Iceland: Land of Fire and Ice
Iceland has become a bit of flavour of the month in the international tourist trade. And it is no wonder considering that this island nation is home to some truly unique and spectacular scenery.
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Shakespeare's London
<p>With its noisy, teeming streets, Shakespeare arrived from Stratford some time before 1590. By 1594 he was established as an actor and playwright and had joined the Lord Chamberlain’s Company.We
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Russian Language and Culture
<p>An introduction to Russian language and culture for any student wishing to approach Russian language for the very first time. Students will develop some reading and writing skills. This course is
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Split & The Palace of the Emperor Diocletian
<p>After ruling the Roman Empire for twenty years the Emperor Diocletian retired in AD 305 to the sprawling retirement village that he had built for himself on the beautiful Dalmatian coast. Today
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The Villas of Andrea Palladio
<p>Discover the Palladian Villas of the Veneto and their architect Andrea Palladio. A World Heritage site, these impressive renaissance villas include a variety of styles from farm villas, to grand
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God's Own Country: Discovering Yorkshire
The largest county in England, Yorkshire was both the cradle of the industrial revolution and the power base for many of England’s Medieval Kings. It is home to the cities of Leeds, York, Sheffield
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