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About our school in Madrid

Our school is located close to the opera near Puerta del Sol within the very heart of the Spain's capital.

The main part of the school is on the top floor and offers an excellent view. From here you can watch the comings and goings of the Madrilenos.

Yet the area provides the necessary tranquillity required for studying.

Only a few minutes walk will lead you to the steps of the Royal Palace and the 'El Prado' museum.

• 7 classrooms, with access to audio-visual facilities
• Accredited by: FEDELE, ALTO, WYSE (formerly FIYTO), CEELE (Quality in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language by The University of Alcalá de Henares), AEEEM (Association of Spanish Language Schools in Madrid)
• Student lounge with a hot drinks vending machine and a water dispenser
• Computer corner with three computers and free internet access
• A study room where students can do their homework and study
• Library service
• Two terraces with great views of the Opera and the Royal Palace

• Student nationalities: German, Italian, Dutch, Korean, North American and others
• Average age in 2008: 26.1 years
• Average number of students in 2008: 40-80 students

Spanish courses in Madrid

● Holiday Course

• 2 lessons per day; 10 lessons per week; 5 days a week (Monday to Friday); 1 lesson = 45 minutes
• Minimum duration 4 weeks
• Timetable: 11:00 – 12:30
• Maximum of 10 students per class; minimum age is 18 years; 16-18 year-olds accepted with parental or guardian authorization
• Characteristics
  Provides some insight into the language and its cultural setting, while also leaving one with plenty of free time to explore the city.

● Standard Course

• 4 lessons per day; 20 lessons per week; 5 days a week (Monday to Friday); 1 lesson = 45 minutes
• Minimum duration 2 weeks
• Timetable: 09:00 - 10:30 & 11:00 - 12:30; in the summer lessons will be held in the afternoon.
• Maximum of 10 students per class; minimum age is 18 years; 16-18 year-olds accepted with parental or guardian authorization
• Characteristics
  The standard course offers students the perfect balance between language training and leisure time. A communicative approach developing fluency in speaking, listening, reading and writing ensures that the grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation components are applied to actual language use. Our teachers assess their students' learning needs and objectives on the first day, and then plan their lessons accordingly. In this way, our students are motivated to keep improving, while also having a good time!

● Intensive Course

• 6 lessons per day; 30 lessons per week; 5 days a week (Monday to Friday); 1 lesson = 45 minutes
• Timetable: 09:00 - 10:30 & 11:00 - 12:30 & 13:00 - 14:30
• Maximum of 10 students per class; minimum age is 18 years; 16-18 year-olds accepted with parental or guardian authorization
• Characteristics
  Ideal for students who want to learn the language more intensively. The additional lessons give one the opportunity to focus further on various aspects and contexts of the language - and still have time for the afternoon leisure activities!

● One-to-One lessons

• 2, 4 or 6 lessons daily. Lessons can be arranged from Monday to Friday to suit the student's individual plan, allowing for easy combination with leisure activities.
  
• Timetable: To be agreed upon individually, in high season mainly in the afternoon
• Characteristics
  The quickest and most intensive way to learn the language, our individual tuition is based on the student's learning needs and interests. The content is agreed upon between the student and the teacher, and the course is not dependent on published course starting dates. Special preparation for examinations is also possible.

Sample leisure programme

• Further activities
  Flamenco lessons, seminar on Spanish songs, evening at the bull fight, theatre evening, disco evening.
• Further excursions
  Reina Sofia Museum, Thyssen Museum, Planetarium, Segovia, Avila, Aranjuez, Sevilla, Cordoba, Barcelona.
• Sports facilities
  A gym, tennis court and swimming pool are all close to the school.

Accommodation options in Madrid

● Standard Apartment

• shared self-catering apartments
• single and shared double rooms are available
• fully-equipped kitchen and bathroom are shared
• weekly cleaning service
• students are asked to take care of the day-to-day cleaning
• bed-linen is provided
• students are requested to provide their own towels
• some are in the school building, others are 10-30 minutes away
• 75 Euro key deposit

Host Families
If you are interested to learn about local lifestyle, habits and customs of your host country, you will find living with a host family the perfect choice.

● Host Families - breakfast

• accommodation with a Spanish host family
• breakfast is included; half board is optional
• single rooms only
• kitchen and bathroom are shared
• rooms are cleaned by the host family
• bed linen provided
• students are requested to bring their own towels
• 10-35 minutes by public transport to the school
• no key deposit