http://www.avc.edu (661) 722-6300 Foreign Languages 169 Definition Program Description The study of foreign languages Courses are offered in Chinese, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese, Latin, Russian, and Spanish. All of the courses are transfer-level, and French, German, and Spanish provide the opportunity to progress from beginning through advanced levels. Students learn the basic features of the languages; develop speaking, aural comprehension, reading, a n d w r i t i n g s k i l l s a n d g a i n a n acquaintance with the literature, history and culture of the countries concerned. provides ...