Intensive Spanish Courses
The intensive short-term programs start every month throughout the year (less July and August, when it is possible to study a special Spanish language summer course, and December) and it is possible to sign up for 2 or more weeks.
Students can choose between 15, 20 or 25 class hours per week, there being 4 different levels from complete beginners to advanced speakers. On the first day of the Spanish language course, all students have to do the initial level test by which they are placed in the adequate level as well as then being given the final timetable.
Who Participate
The short-term Spanish language courses are open for everyone to participate in; there being Spanish courses every month for beginner as well as advanced level Spanish language student.
Students participating in these Spanish courses are normally people who do not have much time available to study the Spanish language (both students and professionals) or students that want to prepare themselves before taking a longer Spanish semester or year course.
This Spanish course normally has the most varied type of students, being of all ages and of different backgrounds.
The Spanish courses' structure is the following:
- The first two hours are spent on Spanish language and Spanish grammar.
- The third hour, and in the case of beginners, is for broadening the Spanish vocabulary; and for the higher levels they consist of optional subjects, History of Contemporary Spain, Speaking and Writing, *Woman in the Spanish History.
- The fourth and fifth hours are for students who have selected 20 or 25 class hours respectively. For the higher language levels they consist of optional subjects, otherwise beginners will participate in the language laboratory and be given communication activities.
- For the fourth hour, students at the higher levels can select between the following subjects: Spanish culture, Spanish and Latin-american literature, *Arabic world in Spain or Written and Oral Skills practice.
- For the fifth hour the options that are available are: history of Spanish art, Business Spanish or *Spanish and Latin-american cinema.
*These subjects will be not offered in September. In March it is possible to choose 3 or 4 class hours only: Spanish Language, Conversation and composition (Build your vocabulary in beginners levels) and/or Spanish Culture (Communicative Activities in beginners levels).
Prices
Prices are valid from 01-Jan-2012 until 31-Dec-2012
| Prices | Monthly Intensive (15h/week) | Monthly Intensive (20h/week) | Monthly Intensive (25h/week) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 415 | 500 | 575 | |||
| 3 | 525 | 615 | 715 | |||
| 4 | 615 | 745 | 880 | |||
Starting Dates
05 Mar 2012 - 02 Apr 2012 - 02 May 2012 - 04 Jun 2012 - 03 Sep 2012 - 01 Oct 2012 - 05 Nov 2012 - 03 Dec 2012
- Bank Holidays: 23rd of April, 8th of September, 12th of October.
- Number of Classes: Depends on number of hours and weeks chosen for the Spanish language course.
- Levels: 4 different levels of Spanish (beginners, intermediate, advanced and superior).
- Students per Class: 8-15 students per class.
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