Our Spanish school is located within a ten-minute walking distance from the city center and three blocks from the main avenue. It is also near the port, one of the most important in Argentina usually very busy from October to April.
Our Spanish courses are specially designed for foreign students, covering all aspects of learning a new language. Our flexibility, enthusiasm and communication-orientated classes ensure that you will be totally immersed in the Argentine way of life.
Our flexibility, enthusiasm and communication-orientated classes ensure that you will be totally immersed in the Argentine life, learning the language more efficiently.
Levels - Placement test
Spanish Courses are divided into six levels:
Basic (2), Intermediate (2) and Advanced (2) depending on your knowledge of Spanish. You will be given a placement test on your first day to evaluate your level, identify your individual needs and assign you to the corresponding class.
Furthermore, students may take private, personalized classes (one on one instruction).
Teaching method - Materials:
Our Syllabus is specially designed for foreign students. Using various interactive methods, more emphasis is placed on communication.
The teaching material has been carefully prepared to connect areas of listening comprehension and oral communication. We encourage the active participation of our students with different games and materials such as current newspaper clippings, magazine articles, etc, which help them to acquire more fluency in the language.
Our guarantee:
Before you start learning:
- You will be tested and interviewed to find the best class for you.
- You will receive a Study Folder.
- You will be invited to join in a guided city walk tour.
While you are learning:
- All your teachers are qualified and experienced.
- Your course will include Spanish grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, listening, speaking, reading and writing skills.
- Your teacher will prepare your lessons and will give you feedback on your written work.
- Your class will not have more than 5 students or students aged under 16.
- Your progress will be measured and reported to you.
- The school will arrange social events and optional visits to places of interest.
Before you finish your course:
- You will be given an exam and receive the corresponding Certificate of our school.
- Free advice on how and whether you should continue your studies.
- A confidential questionnaire for feedback on our performance.
Our course offers:
Intensive (20 group lessons/Wk): Lessons aim at developing the communicative competence in Spanish in the four main skills: speaking, reading, listening and writing. They also provide contextualized grammar and expose the students to the local culture.
Super Intensive (30 group lessons/Wk): The super intensive program is designed for students wishing to deepen their learning experience and to accomplish a higher level of proficiency in Spanish in a shorter time.
Immersion (20 group + 5 private lessons/Wk): The lessons aim at developing the skills of speaking, writing, reading and listening, and the use of language in context and social appropriateness. The daily extra-curricular activities help the students become completely immersed into the culture, thus enhancing the acquisition process.
Private Course (10 Lessons): The private course is designed to meet your individual needs and expectations. During the course, you will be exposed to a wide variety of topics according to your own interests and pace.
General Information:
* 55 minutes per class
* Between 3 and 7 students per class
* Min. one week duration for group courses
* Courses held in all Coined schools
* Levels: Beginners to advanced
* Start date: Every Monday of the year
* Minimum age: 18 years old
* Private course: Course duration determined by the student
Faculty Information:
All of our teachers are native Spanish speakers from Argentina, trained and experienced in teaching Spanish to foreigners. They have teaching degrees and are culturally sensitive. Having traveled to different countries, they are able to interact successfully with the students and offer assistance when needed.
Our teachers use all their skills and knowledge to make sure the students receive the most effective teaching in the right learning atmosphere.
Other Activities:
Summer is the ideal season to practice adventure sports: fans of trekking, fishing, sailing, and cycling will be challenged in Tierra del Fuego. Excursions through the Beagle Channel, Cabo de Hornos, and Antarctica are also available.
We organize extra curricular activities so that our students have the option to participate in a minimum of 2 activities per week.
Thus, the program becomes more than just a language course; it is also an opportunity of immersion into Argentine culture, customs and way of life.
Facility Information:
The Spanish school facilities:
- 14 classrooms equipped with TV, video and audio teaching materials
- Comfortable waiting room
- Kitchen
- Computer lab with Internet access
- Free welcome brunch
- School information folder
- Guided orientation walk in the city
- Free Internet access
- Faxes can be received for free
- Free coffee, tea and spring water
- Access to kitchen facilities at the school
- Telephone and fax machine access (small cost)
- 24 hour emergency phone
Accommodation Near the School: Host families, student residences and shared apartments are usually at a maximum of a 30 minutes walk in the smaller cities and at a maximum of a 30 minutes trip by public transport in bigger cities.
Member discount:
10% discount for InfoHub customer. Request a free gift certificate.
Notes:
A US$ 55 registration fee is required for all Spanish courses
Courses Prices per Week:
- Intensive (20 group lessons) US$ 180
- Super Intensive (30 group lessons) US$ 240
- Immersion (20 group + 5 private lessons) US$ 270
- Private course (10 hours) US$ 290
Study trip and group program: Please contact us for detailed info!
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