Modern Hebrew

Level 3

Become more fluent in Hebrew and learn how to express yourself to your family members and friends in Israel. Bring Israel into your home and feel closer to your roots.

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Course Description

Up to now, you have probably learned many new sentences in Hebrew by heart and you feel comfortable using them in various situations. Now is the time to use your knowledge, take off the training wheels and begin expressing yourself freely!

In this intermediate course, we introduce different texts about central Israeli issues and culture. Through these texts, you will enrich your vocabulary, learn verbs in the past tense and practice new syntactic structures. We will encourage you to express your opinion about the texts we read in class, thereby improving your fluency.

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If you’re eager to learn even more quickly, this course is also available in a “Fast Track” program! Ask one of our representatives for additional details and assistance.

When do our courses start?
We have a few starting dates so you can choose the class that best suits your schedule. Our next class starts on Tuesday, January 28 at 10:00 AM. If you are interested in one of our classes click on the schedule below to start the registration process.

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Level Intermediate
Weekly Hours 2 Hrs
Duration 9 Months
Accreditation This course is worth 2 credits at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Course tuition

$162 USD monthly for 8 months

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This course is accredited by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem

We partnered with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, one of the world’s leading institutes in Hebrew education, to bring you a wealth of knowledge in courses developed by renowned scholars.
Upon completion, you’ll receive a certificate of achievement from the Rosen School of Hebrew signed by the dean of the faculty.
We also offer an academic track, with 2 academic credits, which is recognized in universities worldwide. To hear more details and enroll in the academic track click here.

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Syllabus Summary

Present tense verb

In this unit we’ll go over all the groups of present tense verbs we know, as preparation for learning the past tense!
Simple verbs – Ayin-Vav group

Danny's aunt has arrived for a visit, and all day long she sings opera. What can he do?Danny is very tired…
Where did you live a year ago?

In this unit, we'll learn past tense conjugation of pa'al-stem verbs, of the Ayin-Vav type. By the end of the unit we'll know how to tell where we lived a year ago, and when was the last time we flew to Israel.
Birthday presents

In this unit we'll deepen our understanding of the subject of noun constructs. We'll eat chocolate cake and we'll buy history books.
A letter from Israel

In this unit we’ll go over the present tense conjugation and the infinitive construct of pa'al-stem verbs, and we'll read the letter Danny (who came to Israel to study) wrote to his parents.
What did you say? I didn’t hear!

In this unit we'll finally begin learning the past tense! We'll learn the past tense conjugation of pa'al-stem verbs (regular verbs) and we'll read about Rachel's trip to Eilat.
Altogether

Very organized people do the same things every day. What about you?
מטיילים בעולם ומסדרים את הבית Traveling throughout the world and keeping house

Dad and mom are traveling the world, while the children remain at home. In this unit, we'll learn many new verbs with the active construct (such as medabber (speak), metayyel (travel), meshalem (pay)…).
What’s Cooking?

In this unit, we will learn the past tense conjugation of Pi’el group.
Mine – Yours

In this unit we will learn the inflection of the preposition “של”. So whose book is this? Mine or yours?
Who Wants to be a Millionaire?

We will watch the television program “Who Wants to be a Millionaire?”, and while doing so, we will learn many verbs in Pa'al group, Lamed-yod type such as לראות, להיות, לקנות.
Touring Israel

Yosi and Rina toured Israel for five days. Where did they go? What did they see? We will tour with them and learn the past tense conjugation of Pa'al group, Lamed-yod type such as לראות, להיות, לקנות.
It's Worth Your While!

In this unit we will learn how to combine what we learned in the last two units. So how can I help you?
The boy doesn't stop playing with the computer! What's to be done?

Malka asks the psychologist for help. She has a problem. Her son Danny plays with the computer all day long. What do you think she should do?
Feeling good

In this unit we will learn the past tense conjugation of Hif'il, such as להרגיש
Present Tense

In this unit we will go over indirect speech and the present tense conjugation of Hitpa'el, such as להתפלל.
Past Tense + Review

In this unit we will learn the past tense conjugation of Hitpa'el (such as להתפלל), and review the past tense conjugations of all the verb groups we have studied.
To be With You

In this unit we will learn the inflection of the preposition “עם”.
Neighbors…

In this unit we will read about two neighbors – one of whom is rich and the other is poor. How do they get along?

Course Developer

Tamar Weyl, M.A.

Tami Weyl was a senior lecturer at the Rothberg International School for Foreign Students in the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Tami Weyl has...

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Course Developer

Shira Cohen-Regev, MS MSW

Shira Cohen-Regev finds the combination of teaching Hebrew and e-learning appealing and challenging and enjoys every minute of virtually teaching Hebrew. Shira believes in...

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Extra Practice Sessions

A weekly Q&A session in addition to the regular lesson

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How does the course work?

We teach live classes online: a teacher and a small group of students meet once a week through their home computer. We use video conference technology that allows live student-teacher interaction. You can fully participate in the lesson by using the microphone or the chat box.
What if I miss a lesson?

Don’t worry, all the live lessons are also recorded and available on-demand. You can review them at any time.
What qualifications do your teachers have?

All our teachers have a teaching certificate and are approved by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. They are all native Hebrew speakers, providing students with a well-rounded education in Hebrew language and Israeli culture.
What is your cancellation policy?

To read our full cancellation policy, click here.
Class time zones – what time do your classes start?

We teach Sunday to Friday according to your local time zone. You are welcome to check the schedule and assign yourself to a time that’s most suitable for you.
Do I need to purchase special equipment for the courses?

All you need is a working computer with an internet connection and you’re set. We work with Windows and Mac operating systems.
How much does it cost?

The total tuition for the course is $1295.
Can I pay in installments?

Yes, you can pay in 9 monthly installments.

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