INLUS Language Courses - Winter-Spring 2022

March 31 - May 5, 2022 (Thursdays - 7pm Central)

Basic Icelandic - Level 1

Class is FULL  


Thursdays at 5pm Pacific/6pm Mountain/7pm Central/8pm Eastern. (online via Zoom)

Cost of course is $60 for the series. 

Course Syllabus

This class is designed to introduce the Icelandic language and its unique mechanics.  These include the Icelandic alphabet and the sounds letters and combinations of letters make, noun gender, definite vs. indefinite nouns, numbers, pronouns, verb conjugation and noun declension.   These concepts will be pulled together to form and read simple sentence.  The goal is not to master these concepts, only to introduce them.  David will be the learning facilitator again.

Feb 22 - Mar 29, 2022 (Tuesdays - 7pm Central)

Basic Icelandic - Level 2 (Class is FULL)

Class is FULL


Tuesdays at 5pm Pacific/6pm Mountain/7pm Central/8pm Eastern. (online via Zoom)

Cost of course is $60 for the series. 

Course Syllabus

PREREQUISITE:   Students in this class should have either completed the Basic-Level 1 class or have had exposure to (not mastery of) the concepts outlined for Level 1.

This class builds on those elements and adds depth to the basics of verb conjugation and noun declension as well as introduces the mechanics of elements like prepositions, adverbs, and adjectives.  Birna will be the learning facilitator.

Feb 23 - Mar 30, 2022 (Wednesdays - 7pm Central)

Conversational Icelandic - Moderate (Class is FULL)

Class is FULL


Wednesdays at 5pm Pacific/6pm Mountain/7pm Central/8pm Eastern. (online via Zoom)

Cost of course is $60 for the series. Limited to 8 students.

Course Syllabus

This class is limited to eight learners because the class will encourage all participants to speak in guided dialogues without scripts.   Dialogues will incorporate new grammar teachings that will be practiced as learners speak within the group.  Birna will facilitate this class.  The class sessions will be designed based on emerging needs of the students and topics of common interest.