Beginners Level (A1 - A2)
Season
1st Course: 01th July to 21th July 2012
2nd Course: 22th July to 11th August 2012
3rd Course: 12th August to 01th September 2012
Aimed at
All ages
Price
Two-week course + accommodation + afternoon activities: €450
(€250 without accommodation)
Three-week course + accommodation + afternoon activities: €600
(€300 without accommodation)
€200 for an extra week (€100 without accommodation)
€50 discount for each additional course.
What we offer
Example of a three-week course
- A maximum of eight students per classroom·
- 60 tuition hour. (1 hour = 50 minutes)
- A variety of approaches to teaching.
- A wide range of afternoon activities with the Spanish students.
- Welcome and Farewell meetings.
- Entitlement to an examination and a certificate.·
- Conferences, guided tours, Spanish cinema, outings – always accompanied by a teacher
- Shared accommodation (flats)
- A staff member as a point of contact throughout your stay ensures experiences are exploited to the full.
- High level of success in language learning due to motivating lessons.·
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Level
Básico (A1 - A2)
Remarks
- Classroom learning is combined with cultural activities, sports and games which are adapted to the various age groups.
- Interaction with other students from our school.
- Our 38-year long work experience has given us an insight into the main issues and priorities in universities and high schools.
- On day one students sit oral and written tests to determine their level.·
- There is an optional test on the last day of the course. Each participant will also be handed out an attendance certificate; on request the certificate may show the student’s mark as well.
- The contents can be individually adapted and they are quantitatively and qualitatively designed to meet each group’s needs.
- The language academy is located in the city centre.
- Revision for Secondary level and examinations.
Objectives
- Grammar: Presente, perfecto, futuro, imperfecto +indefinido, imperativo, pronombres personales, presente de subjuntivo.
- Vocabulary and conversation: useful vocabulary for everyday situations is conveyed in short texts and dialogues. Every day we work on a different topic, such as ‘understanding directions in a city', ‘going shopping', ‘at the bar and restaurant' and so on. We clarify cultural differences and bring attention to current affairs. The aim is to get to know people in a basic way making use of easy phrases and everyday expressions. You will be able to understand phrases and expressions that are frequently used in your field of experience. Students will be capable of describing past events, how to describe their environment, situation and essential necessities.
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Entertainment: Enjoyable games based on contents previously learned. During these lessons students may show all their creative potential. Tasks like, for example, weaving a short story using only 5 verbs (and the best plot wins a million Euros...)
Additional services
- Optional weekend guided trips to Madrid or Valencia (an extra €65 for double room accommodation and ticket fares)
- Half or full-day guided trips to Cuenca’s countryside and hills (extra €7 per trip)
- A typical Spanish meal, such as paella (an extra €10)