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PEOPLE wanting to learn Welsh or brush up on their skills can go to summer school at Cwrs y Fferi. It will be held in Canolfan Griffith Jones in St Clears from August 26-29 from 9.30am to 3.30pm. It is the last summer school of the year and an opportunity for people to revise before the regular community courses start week commencing September 22. There will six groups at different levels. Group 1 is aimed at absolute beginners who haven't been on any course previously. It is ideal for people who have no Welsh language skills to give them extra support at the beginning and provide a good basic foundation ready for the end of September. Groups 2 and 3 are for Mynediad/Entry level. Groups 4 and 5 are aimed at Sylfaen/Intermediate level. Group 6 is for learners who have succeeded in learning Welsh to GCSE level and are hoping to progress on to higher levels in the autumn. A children’s club will be provided in partnership with Menter Cwm Gwendraeth at a cost of £5 per day. Childr...

Welsh learners have the chance to attend one last summer school to help them get a head start on classes in the autumn. It will be held in Canolfan Griffith Jones in St Clears and will run from August 28-31 from 9.30am to 4pm on all day. It is an opportunity for people to start learning, or to revise, before the regular community education courses start week commencing September 24. There will six groups at different levels. Group one is aimed at absolute beginners who have not been on any course previously. It is ideal for anyone who needs extra support at the beginning as it will give a good basic foundation ready. Groups two and three are for Mynediad level, groups four and five Sylfaen level, and group six for people who have succeeded in learning Welsh to GCSE level and are hoping to progress on to higher levels in the autumn. A children’s club will be provided in partnership with Menter Cwm Gwendraeth. Children must be booked in advance and the cost will be £5 per day. The c...