Language Taster classes are FREE fun packed half hour sessions for beginners offering a simple introduction to any one of 16 different languages. Sample typical phrases, tackle a few of the basics and you’ll be greeting each other in a new language by the end of the session.

Have a look at the classes that took place in 2009.

Friday 30th October	Saturday 31st October	Sunday 1st November
10.30 - 11.00 French 11.15 - 11.45 Chinese 12.00 - 12.30 Spanish 12.45 - 13.15 Czech 13.30 - 14.00 German 14.15 - 14.45 Japanese 15.00 - 15.30 Catalan 15.45 - 16.15 Italian 16.30 - 17.00 Arabic 17.15 - 17.45 Hungarian	10.30 - 11.00 Italian 11.15 - 11.45 German 12.00 - 12.30 Persian 12.45 - 13.15 French 13.30 - 14.00 Chinese 14.15 - 14.45 Arabic 15.00 - 15.30 Sign Language 15.45 - 16.15 Hindi 16.30 - 17.00 Russian 17.15 - 17.45 Spanish	10.30 - 11.00 Japanese 11.15 - 11.45 Russian 12.00 - 12.30 Italian 12.45 - 13.15 Turkish 13.30 - 14.00 Norwegian 14.15 - 14.45 French 15.00 - 15.30 Polish 15.45 - 16.15 Spanish

Proud sponsors of the Language Taster Classroom  Linguascope - stand 74

Taster Class providers are:  
Arabic - Anglo Arabic Graphics and SOAS
Catalan - Institut Ramon Llull
Chinese - Dragons in Europe and Hanban
Czech - The Czech Centre
French - Cactus Language Training, French in the Dordogne and International House
German - Goethe Institute, International House, Simply German
Hindi - Cactus Language Training
Hungarian - Hungarian Cultural Institute
Italian - Italian Cultural Institute
Japanese - International House, Japan Foundation and The Japanese Language Committee (ALL)
Norwegian - Claudia Toffolo
Persian - SOAS
Polish - Polish-Courses
Russian - Cactus Language Training
Sign Language - Signature
Spanish - Castilla y Leon
Turkish - SOAS