{"id":5,"date":"2014-09-22T10:21:36","date_gmt":"2014-09-22T14:21:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/globallyspeaking\/home\/"},"modified":"2018-05-10T15:51:48","modified_gmt":"2018-05-10T19:51:48","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/globallyspeaking\/","title":{"rendered":"Globally Speaking"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"907\" height=\"617\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"347\">\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><em><strong>Globally Speaking at BU was an initiative supported by Professor William Waters (World Languages and Literatures) while he held BU&#8217;s\u00a0NEH Distinguished Teaching Professorship in the Humanities from\u00a02014-2017. It\u00a0is currently suspended.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><em><strong>The Globally Speaking program provides informal,<br \/>\nnon-credit introductory language courses free of charge<br \/>\nfor all members of the BU community.<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<h4><strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Want to know more about these courses? Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/globallyspeaking\/faq\/\" title=\"FAQ\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\">FAQ\u00a0<\/a>tells the whole story.<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"162\">\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><strong>What students are saying:<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span>&#8220;I <\/span>love that Globally Speaking exists!&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">&#8220;I like how it&#8217;s laid back and about learning, not testing.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">&#8220;I love the friends I made in the class.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">&#8220;Great class, perfect teaching.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">&#8220;We need more of this class.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">&#8220;The class is a fun, stress-free end to my day.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">&#8220;I love the atmosphere. Everyone is there because they\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">want<\/span> to be there.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">&#8220;Really fun! I learned a lot too :)&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">&#8220;I wish this class could meet more than<\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> once a week!&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">&#8220;I thought the course was perfect.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">&#8220;This class has been very worth the time.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">&#8220;Love this program! Keep Globally Speaking!&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/globallyspeaking\/files\/2017\/01\/Globally-Speaking-Spring-2017.pdf\"><strong>Spring 2017 flyer<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bugloballyspeaking\/\">Check out\u00a0our\u00a0Facebook page\u00a0for updates and news<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/globallyspeaking\/registration-spring-2017-save-a-seat\/\" title=\"Registration Spring 2017: Save a Seat!\">.<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/globallyspeaking\/faq\/\" title=\"FAQ\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/globallyspeaking\/registration-spring-2017-save-a-seat\/\" title=\"Registration Spring 2017: Save a Seat!\">Suggest a new language we should offer<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Globally Speaking at BU was an initiative supported by Professor William Waters (World Languages and Literatures) while he held BU&#8217;s\u00a0NEH Distinguished Teaching Professorship in the Humanities from\u00a02014-2017. 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