Finnish language courses (13.8.2018 forwards)
All courses are organised at Villa Victor (Torikatu 23, 3rd floor). Courses are run on a non-stop basis, and you can join anytime. Courses are free of charge. Please visit the info when participating to the class for the first time.
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Printable timetable below.
Elementary course - Basics for beginners
At the elementary level, there are four groups with the same content but different teaching times. Every group meets twice a week. You can choose a suitable group for you according to the timetable below. Registration is required at the first time you attend the group. You will get a participation card which shows your own group. You may also attend other groups if there is room, but you can register to only one group at the same time. The language skill level corresponds approximately the 0-A1(A2) levels in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
Group 1
Mondays and Tuesdays at 16.00-18.00
Group 2
Thursdays at 9.30-11.30 and Fridays at 13.00-15.00
Group 3
Mondays and Tuesdays at 13.00-15.00
Group 4
Wednesdays and Fridays at 9.30-11.30
Writing course - For those who need practice in writing
Thursdays at 16.00-18.00
Follow-up course - Continuing level for more advanced
The language skill level corresponds approximately the A2 (B1) levels in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
Group 1 > web page
Mondays and Tuesdays at 9.30-11.30
Group 2
Wednesdays and Thursdays at 13.00-15.00
Advanced Finnish - For more advanced
The language skill level corresponds approximately the B1 level forward in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
Wednesdays and Thursdays at 16.00-18.00
Discussion class - Practice more spoken and functional Finnish
Tuesdays at 15.00-16.00
YKI-test training course
The language skill level corresponds approximately the A2-B1 levels in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Exercises for and info about the common language test. (https://www.oph.fi/english/services/yki)
Tuesdays at 16.00-18.00
You can also study Finnish at these places:
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