Study abroad - Spanish in Madrid
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About the school - The courses - The accommodation - Prices - General Conditions
Standard course
Communicative course, all levels, all year, for those who wish to achieve a level of Spanish and cultural knowledge in an effective manner.
4 lessons daily, from 09.30 to 13.00h, 20 lessons per week.
Absolute beginners should only start on the first and third Monday of each month. Please see dates below. Students with previous knowledge can start every Monday.
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.Intensive course
4 morning lessons complemented by 2 additional lessons in a small group in the afternoon. For those who want a more intensive and personal course.
6 lessons daily, from 09.30h to 13.00h and from 13.30h to 15.00h, 30 lessons per week.
Absolute beginners should only start on the first and third Monday of each month. Please see dates below. Students with previous knowledge can start every Monday.
Recognized in Germany as Bildungsurlaub.
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Standard "Plus 2" course
Specially designed for those participants who would like to study in a group, yet at the same time have some private tuition to their professional or their private needs.
6 lessons daily, from 09.30 to 13.00h in a group and 2 individual lessons daily, from 14.00 to 15.30h for specific needs.
Absolute beginners should only start on the first and third Monday of each month. Please see dates below. Students with previous knowledge can start every Monday.
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One-to-one Tuition
This course is the most effective way of achieving goals in a limited amount of time. These classes are made to fit the needs of the individual. The student decides length, dates and number of classes. From 1 week with 4, 6 or 8 individual lessons per day.
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Preparation courses for Spanish Diplomas (D.E.L.E.)
These courses are specially designed for students who wish to take one of the DELE-exams.
Ten weeks with 40 lessons, Monday and Wednesday or Tuesday and Thursday from 18.30h to 20.00h, 20.00h to 21.30h or 20.30h Fridays from 16.00 to 19.00..
Course dates are set for the weeks immediately before the exam. DELE examinations fees are not included in the course price.
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Spanish course for Juniors
The Summer Junior Course, is a program oriented to youths between the ages of 14 to 17, who are learning Spanish and wish to have an enriching experience during 2, 3, or 4 weeks in Madrid.
The course consist of 4 lessons daily during the morning from 9.30 - 13.00h .
The activities will begin after lunch: one in the afternoon and one in the evening. The visits will be to the most emblematic sights in Madrid, the Plaza Mayor, the Puerta del Sol, Retiro Park and the Austrias neighborhood. The school also offers sports activities such as skating, swimming, hiking in the Madrid Sierra, a visit to the Real Madrid stadium, football games, etc.
Every Saturday there will be an excursion to places near Madrid such as Segovia, famous for its Roman aqueduct, or Avila, known for being a walled city or El Escorial, with its impressive monastery constructed by Felipe II. The housing is either in the university residence in single rooms with individual bathroom, breakfast and lunch, or with Spanish host families.
Course dates: 16 June, 7 July 08
The price includes: Housing in the university residence; single room with individual bathroom, breakfast, and lunch, 20 weekly Spanish classes, level test, materials, certificate, 2 daily activities, one-day excursion per week, free entrance to the cultural program activities, transfer from the airport to school (two ways).
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Spanish for Seniors in El Escorial
The Summer Senior Program in San Lorenzo del Escorial, is aimed at people over 50 who are learning Spanish and wish to live a gratifying experience for a period of 1 or 2 weeks in a quiet and fascinating environment, San Lorenzo del Escorial.
El Escorial was declared Heritage of Humanity by the UNESCO: set in the very centre of the town, is the impressive architectural building of the Monastery constructed by Felipe II, son of the Emperor Carlos V. The Monastery houses masterpieces by Tiziano, El Greco, Van Dyck and Rubens, as well as a magnificent library and the Pantheon of the Spanish Kings. The monastery rises majestically in the midst of a beautiful natural landscape of mountains lined with pine and oak trees, offering an overall view of the town, with its typical quaint buildings, the Real Coliseo of Carlos III (a theatre with an interesting program), its live music cafes and exclusive restaurants. It is situated 80 kms from Segovia and 50 kms from both Avila and Madrid.
The course consist of 4 lessons daily and activities on afternoons or evenings.
The accommodation is in a very comfortable and charming hotel.
Course dates: 16 June, 7 July 08
The price includes: Housing in the university residence; single room with individual bathroom, breakfast, and lunch, 20 weekly Spanish classes, level test, materials, certificate, 2 daily activities, one-day excursion per week, free entrance to the cultural program activities, transfer from the airport to school (two ways).
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Spanish Course for Groups
Groups: Secondary schools, primary schools, educational institutions, universities, friends - Age: 15 - 85 years old - Students: Between 5 and 40 people + chaperone - Spanish Course:
4 lessons/day 09.30h - 13.00h - Cultural program: daily activity, from Monday to Thursday, as well as a weekend excursion - Room and Board: double room with a family on half-board basis (breakfast and dinner) - Transfer from and to the airport.
Dates: all year round. Base cost per student: 460 € (Personalized budgets on request).
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General information about the courses
- Each lesson lasts 45 minutes.
- Maximum 10 students in a class.
- The teaching material is included in the course price.
- For late or non arrivals there is no refund of money.
- There are no classes on national and local holidays. These classes are not recoverable, except in the case of 1 week courses and individual courses.
- At the end of the course each student who attended class regulary will receive a certificate from the center.
- In the case of Bildungsurlaub, the school charge an additional administration fee of 30 €.
- At the end of your course you can take a final level test. Fee 20 €.
- Minimum age of students 16 years; students under 18 years o age need written authorization from their parents.
Starting dates for Standard Course, Intensive Course and Standard "Plus 2" Course:
The courses start every Monday for elementary to advanced levels. Only beginners should start on the first or third Monday of each month:
08.01., 21.01., 04.02., 18.02., 03.03., 17.03., 07.04., 21.04., 05.05., 19.05., 02.06., 16.06., 07.07., 21.07., 04.08., 18.08., 01.09., 15.09., 29.09., 06.10., 20.10., 03.11., 17.11., 01.12.08
Dates for preparation Courses for the D.E.L.E. exams: from 04.02. - 21.05.07 / 01.09. - 19.11.07.
No classes at following dates: 01. - 06.01., 21.03., 01.05., 02.05., 15.05., 15.08., 08.12.08
Chistmas Holidays: 25.12.08 - 4.01.09
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Spanish courses in Madrid
Standard Course
Intensive Course
Standard Plus2 Course
One-to-One Tuition
Preparation Course for DELE
Spanish for Juniors
Spanish for Seniors
Spanish for Groups
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