Tutor: David Truman
This is a continuation of the course for absolute beginners which started in 2025. If you've done some Indonesian, you're welcome to join, so long as you're prepared to catch up if you need to. Bahasa Indonesia is the language of our near neighbor of 270 million people. You'll get much more out of a visit there if you know at least some of the language. David to provide notes electronically and by short handouts.
Venue: 232 Adelaide St
Tuesday 11.15am - 12.30pm. Classes start 27 January, finish 31 March.
Cost: $50 (prepaid), 10 weeks
Current Enrolments: 2 (capacity 8)
About the Tutor:
David Truman has an honours degree from ANU in Russian Language and Literature and Political Science. He has spent extensive time in Russia in five visits, most recently for three weeks in mid-2019. David has also been to Indonesia at least six times since 2002, and has travelled through most of Java, Bali and also North Sulawesi in 2019 and 2020. At U3A he has tutored Russian language, history, literature and culture since 2004, and has been facilitating an Indonesian class since 2020. He is keenly interested in history and changes in society, and enjoys bushwalking, nature and classical music. He has a daughter and four grandchildren.If you are a U3A Brisbane member you may enrol in this class online using the Enrol button below. You will be asked to provide your membership number and name for identification.
If you wish to obtain further information about this class before enrolling, you may send a message to the tutor using the Send Enquiry Message button below.