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Learn Spanish at Seville

Whichever Spanish course you choose, you will have to take both a written and an oral test on your first day to establish your level, unless, of course, you are a complete beginner. At CLIC Spanish Language School you can choose from the following types of courses:

Spanish Language Courses  2008 and 2009

(All programs: Please add USD 100.00 Lingua Service Worldwide Application fee. See Application Procedures.)

• A. Standard Spanish course.
• B. Long-Term Spanish Course.
• C. Intensive "Mini-Group" Spanish course.
• D. Super-intensive "Mini-Group" Spanish Course.                              
• Extra Course in Business Spanish.
• One To One Spanish Private classes.
• Spanish at the teacher's Home.
• Refresher course for teachers of Spanish.
• Summer Spanish course for Teenagers.
• Accommodations

• Cultural Program.

Standard Spanish Courses

Spanish COURSE A: 6-10 per Class. A four-week course of 20+4 Spanish Language and Culture classes a week, with eight possible levels from Beginner to Proficiency. (+4  means: Four free optional classes per week: 20th Century Literature, Folklore + Fiestas, Spanish History or Andalusian Cooking.) The timetable is from 9'15 to 13'00 Monday to Friday, with two different teachers. If you wish, it is possible to register in Course A for 2-3 weeks, although in such cases we recommend intensive 'mini-group' courses C or D to get the absolute maximum from the time available. 

Prices 2008 and 2009:  2wks: USD 495,  3 wks:  USD 705,    4 wks: USD 885,   Extra wks: USD 210.   (Course book is now included in price.)
 

Long-term Spanish Course

Spanish COURSE B :The duration of this course is from 12-36 weeks with 20+4 Spanish classes per week. (+4 means: Four free optional classes per week: 20th Century Literature, Folklore + Fiestas, Spanish History or Andalusian Cooking.) This is the ideal course for those students (Beginners to Proficiency) who wish to dedicate a term or a whole year to the study of Spanish Language and Culture. In this way you will have sufficient time to combine your learning of Spanish Language with that of Spanish History, Literature and Culture in general. Classes are from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM or from 2:00 PM to 5:40 PM Monday to Friday.  

PRICES  2008 and 2009: 12 weeks: USD 2,395,  16 weeks:  USD 3,175,  24 wks: USD 4,568 ,  32 wks: USD 6,075.  (Maximum number of students is now 10 per class! Course book is now included in price.)

Starting dates: Same as for Course A. (Recommended starting dates for 24 and 32 week programs: beginning of each month))

Intensive 'Mini-Group' Spanish Course

Spanish COURSE C: This course (Beginners to Proficiency.) is designed for those persons who require Spanish in their work, or who have little time available. Classes are from 9'30 to 13'00 Monday to Friday, 20+4 Spanish classes per week, with 3 to a maximum of 5 persons per group.(+4 means: Four free optional classes per week: 20th Century Literature, Folklore + Fiestas, Spanish History or Andalusian Cooking).  The average age of students on this type of course is 30; higher than in the standard courses. The duration is from a minimum of 1 week to 12 weeks. The classes are given by two different teachers, and groups are revised every two weeks to ensure progress and to up both the level and the rhythm. 

PRICES  2008 and 2009: 1 week:  USD 470,  2 wks: USD 845,  3 wks:  USD 1,222,  4 wks: USD 1,558,  Extra weeks: USD 375 each. 

Super-intensive 'Mini-Group' Spanish Course

Spanish COURSE D: A Super-intensive course with 30+4 weekly Spanish classes from Beginner level to Proficiency. Classes are from 9'30 to 15'00 Monday to Friday with three different teachers. (+4 means: Four free optional classes per week: 20th Century Literature, Folklore + Fiestas, Spanish History or Andalusian Cooking.) This course is designed for persons who have little time available, or who are highly motivated and need to advance rapidly in a short space of time. In each level there are from 3-6 students. This course is officially recognized as a 'Professional Training Course (Bildungsurlaub) in Germany.  

PRICES  2008 and 2009: 1 week: USD 605,  2 wks: USD 1,098,  3 wks: USD 1,572,  4 wks: USD 2,052.  Extra weeks: USD 480 each. 

Extra course in Business Spanish

In addition to the A, B or C course chosen, you will receive 8 extra Business Spanish classes a week You will learn how to give and ask for information correctly by telephone, the language of negotiating and business correspondence, and you will also study Spain's Socio-Economic status. The final course content is, from the very beginning, decided upon according to the specific needs of the students. Please contact us for pricing and details.

PRIVATE SPANISH LESSONS "ONE TO ONE"

You yourself can decide the number of Spanish Language classes per week (20, 25 or 30), the duration of the course, and the content (general Spanish and/or technical Spanish). If you wish, you can also have lunch with your teacher and so continue your conversation class. Please contact us for pricing and details.

SPANISH AT THE TEACHER'S HOME

The most Spanish of all!!

Live and study Spanish in your teacher's house as his/her only pupil. Become part of the family! You will receive 20 morning Spanish language lessons per week. On weekends there are also excursions to surrounding areas on which you can go with your teacher, too. Also, in this way, if you wish, you can make contact with many other teachers and students participating in the cultural program. Minimum course duration is one week, and there is no age limit. Please contact us for pricing and details.

REFRESHER COURSE FOR TEACHERS OF SPANISH

A two-week course for teachers of Spanish designed to bring Spanish language teachers' knowledge up to date in fields of grammar and pedagogy and recent publications specializing in Spanish as a Second Language. A course based upon the needs of your students and for you to take home lots of new ideas. Please contact us for pricing and details.

SUMMER SPANISH COURSE FOR TEENAGERS

An international course for students of between 14-17 years old, with a varied social program including sports, swimming, cultural visits, parties, films, visit to a theme park and much more.  Program price includes round-trip airport transfers, accommodation in a host family, double room and full board, Saturday excursions to Cadiz, Cordoba and Vejer, course materials and social/sports program. Please ask for a detailed program.

Course Dates: July 2009 (Last day of program 1 August 2008, Arrival on Sunday, departure on Saturday) 

Course Starting dates: 29 June (for 2, 3 or 4 weeks, beginners to advanced),  6 July (for 2 or 3 weeks, elementary to advanced levels only),  13 July (for 2 weeks, elementary to advanced levels only).  Last day of class is 31 July.

Levels: All levels   Class Size: 6 to 12 students

Age: 14 to 17 years

Lessons: 20 lessons per week plus 4 group activities per week

Accommodation: Homestay, double room, with full board

Transportation: Transfers to and from airport or train station in Seville are included.

Prices 2009: 2 wks. = USD 1,470.    3 wks. = USD 2,060.     4 wks. = USD 2,550.

EXTRA COURSE IN BUSINESS SPANISH

In collaboration with the Chamber of Commerce in Seville, CLIC offers an 8- week preparatory course which ends with students sitting at an official exam in 'Business Spanish for Foreigners'. The exam takes place in June and November every year. There are 20 classes per week of Spanish grammar and general structures, plus 8 classes of Business Spanish in a group of 6 to maximum 12 students. Topics covered in this course are, for example: general business correspondence, negotiating, socio-political geography and the position of Spain in the Hispano-American and international market.

This course is ideal for professionals working in imports and exports or for those who wish to work in any branch of commerce in Andalusia. On passing the exam students are awarded the 'Certificate of Business Spanish' of the Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Navigation of Seville. If you wish, CLIC will also help you to find a job or work experience in Andalusia. Past exam result: 100% pass rate. Please contact us for details.

CULTURAL SPANISH PROGRAM

The cultural activities of 10 to 15 hours per week take place in the afternoon or evening.

Accommodations 2008 and 2009:

CLIC offers accommodations with local host families, in apartment shares, studio apartments (both Standard and High Standard available), and at the CLIC off-site residence halls.  Students staying at CLIC residence halls have full use of the common kitchen.

*Studio Apartment prices are per apartment, not per person!. Utilities not included and must be paid locally, refundable deposit may be required by landlord.

General Information and Holiday dates for 2008 and 2009

• +2 means: Two free optional classes per week: 20th Century Literature, Folklore + Fiestas, Spanish History or Andalusian Cooking.
• The cultural activities of 10 to 15 hours per week take place in the afternoon or evening.
• FIRST DAY OF CLASSES in 2008:  7  January.  The school will be closed from 20 Dec. 2008 until 4 January 2009.
• FIRST DAY OF CLASSES in 2009:  5  January.  The school will be closed from 18 Dec. 2009 until 3 January 2010.
• 2008:  No classes on the following 'Fiestas' in 2008:  28 February, 20 and 21 March, 1 May, 22 May, 30May, 15 August,  8 December.
• 2009:  No classes on the following 'Fiestas' in 2009: 6 January,  9 April, 10 April, 1 May, 11 June, 12 October, 6 and 8 December.  Additional local holidays will be added in January 2009! Contact us for details!.
• Holy Week and the "Feria de Abril"  are extraordinarily popular and thousands of visitors come to Seville to experience them, if you wish to take a course during these dates, please make your reservation as early as possible.  

IMPORTANT NOTE: Prices are subject to change due to fluctuating foreign currency rates.

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