u3a

Bath

Group Category: Languages

  • Latin Level 3

    Bath is one of very few U3As with Greek and Latin groups and our numbers are growing!There are Latin groups at four levels, so we hope we can cater for anyone interested in Latin at  whatever level they may be. We use the Cambridge Latin Course, which is a well-established and successful course, providing an… Read more

  • Latin Level 4

    Bath is one of very few U3As with Greek and Latin groups and our numbers are growing! There are Latin groups at four levels, so we hope we can cater for anyone interested in Latin at whatever level they may be. There are two groups at level 4.  Both have completed the Cambridge Latin Course… Read more

  • Classical Greek

    Bath is one of very few U3As with Greek and Latin groups. The Greek group uses the course “Athenaze”. This contains reading passages with explanations of grammar, exercises and short essays on relevant aspects of ancient Greek history, social life and culture.  If you'd like more information, u3a members can contact us via the Enquiry link… Read more

  • Russian

    The Russian group have completed the course books "Ruslan 2" and "Ruslan 3”, which lead to a knowledge of Russian beyond GCSE standard.   We are now reading a selection of short stories, from a book which provides extensive help, with vocabulary and comprehension questions. If you would like more information, Bath u3a members can contact… Read more

  • Français au Cabaret

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  • Spanish in the Park

    We are an informal group who meet in a cafe once a week to speak conversational Spanish over a coffee. We do not have a weekly theme or rigid structure, we simply discuss whatever topic presents itself.  We currently have a nucleus of around 8-10 people attending regularly with an extra few attending as and when.… Read more

  • Français au Café

    We are a fairly advanced self-help class. Most of us have spent some time in the past living in a francophone country. Much of our time is spent conversing about recent events and experiences, but we usually also work on some sort of exercise in grammar, construction or idiom and read French text from newspapers… Read more

  • Friendly French

    As the name implies, we are a small relaxed group and each meeting is in the hands of the person in charge, with everyone taking turns. We cover reading and translating and some grammar with talking. The emphasis is on modern life rather than reading the classics! We meet weekly on Monday mornings from 10.00… Read more

  • German (Intermediate)

    As the description ‘intermediate’ implies; we all know or should know the basics and a bit of grammar. Most of us aren't worried about having a go and making lots of mistakes. The aim is to use German all the time and the morning starts well with us sharing our news or what we have… Read more

  • German Beginners

    The German "Beginners" group was formed in November 2018 for people wishing to revive their German. We  are a friendly and supportive group and we meet weekly on Friday mornings at my house in Widcombe. We have found that a basic knowledge of German is desirable (even a rusty O level from years ago!). Our… Read more