The Romanian Cultural Institute in Bucharest organises courses in Romanian language, culture and civilisation in the 12th century citadel of Brasov. A multicultural environment, Brasov (Corona, Kronstadt, Brasso) was renowned as a big medieval trade centre, but also as a cultural and academic fortress. Brasov is the place where the first sparkle of an anticommunist uprising appeared in 1987.

The courses in Romanian language are based on a flexible curriculum, adapted to the students’ needs, combining basic vocabulary and grammar lessons, group and individual activities that aim to develop fluency in communication and to consolidate grammar structures. The language course support includes textbooks, literary and historical texts, folklore, newspaper articles, audio-visual means.

Official opening of the programme: 13 July 2008. Closing ceremony: 2 August 2008.
Location: The courses take place in the city of Brasov.

For details, please visit www.icr.ro/cursuri_brasov .