# Reading class levels and style names

Lesson 2 of [Yoga classing foundations for students](https://yogis.fyi/academy/yoga-classing-foundations.md), 14 minutes.

Class descriptions use a small vocabulary. Learning it saves you from booking the wrong room. Beginner or foundational means the teacher plans for people who have never done yoga or who are returning after a long break. Poses are taught slowly, alignment cues are detailed, and the pace is the slowes…

The rest of this lesson is for learners enrolled in the course. [See how Yoga classing foundations for students works](https://yogis.fyi/academy/yoga-classing-foundations.md).

Also on the [web page](https://yogis.fyi/academy/yoga-classing-foundations/reading-class-levels).