Spanish Language Courses in Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Spanish Courses in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Buenos Aires is truly a world class city! It boasts European  sophistication while retaining Latin charm.

 This city offers up countless pubs, cafes, colorful neighborhoods and  an active nightlife, ensuring many weeks or even months of fun and  exploration while learning and practicing Spanish!
 
 Argentina's capital is often called the Paris of South America because  of its beautiful architecture and picturesque city streets.
 Buenos Aires is famous for its restaurants, theatres, tango shows and  many other diverse attractions.
 
The waterfalls in Iguazu and Patagonia are unforgettable. You can also  take advantage of Buenos Aires’s proximity to the Uruguayan city of  Colonia and the famous Punta del Este beach.

 


Spanish courses at ECELA Latin Immersion, Buenos Aires
 

ECELA BUENOS AIRES

The ECELA Spanish Language School is located in the neighborhood of Recoleta, one of the finest in Buenos Aires.

It is an ideal location for your Spanish immersion; close by are many restaurants, bars, cafes, attractive parks, museums, movie theaters and shops. Recoleta is an upper-middle class neighborhood and is safe at all hours.

The school building is constructed in the traditional "porteño" style with marble stairs, mosaic floors, a terrace and several balconies. There are 18 classrooms and several common areas with free Internet access where our students can enjoy breaks. The school is centrally located, only a few minutes away from the subway, buses and student housing.

Twelve different levels of training is offered, each level lasting 2 weeks each.  All teachers are native speakers of Spanish, university graduates, and experienced in teaching Spanish as a second language.

     

 

 

Spanish Language Programs 2012:

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

 

Minimum age: 18  (Students under 17 only accepted in One-to-One courses and accompanied by an adult)

 

Intensive Spanish Group Course:   Max. 7 students per group / 20 Spanish group lessons a week (each lesson=50 Minutes). Minimum stay one week.  Morning (9AM-1PM) or afternoon (2PM-6PM) schedules available. Prices include materials, placement test on arrival, periodic progress exams and certificate of completion.

 

Prices 2012:

Intensive Spanish Group Courses:

1 week:

2 weeks:

3 weeks:

4 weeks:

Extra weeks*:

Intensive Spanish Course / 20 Lessons per week:

USD 280

USD 485

USD 690

USD 895

USD 190

* Extra weeks after 8 weeks: USD 165

 

One-to-One Spanish Course*: 20 Spanish one-to-one lessons  (each lesson=55 Minutes). Minimum stay one week. Prices 2012:  1 week: USD 500;   2 weeks: USD 925;   3 weeks: USD 1,350;   4 weeks: USD 1,775;   Extra weeks: USD 383 per week. 

 

* Professional Spanish One-to-One classes adapted to specific needs (medical, business, trade, law, etc.) are also available at a 25% surcharge. Please contact us for details.

 

Starting dates 2012:  All  levels can start ANY Monday.

 

 

Other Courses offered: 

 

Spanish and Tango:     Buenos Aires is the home of the most passionate and magical dance in the world: the Tango. You can go to a show in an elegant theatre or restaurant or be lucky enough to see couples dancing tango in the streets; it is a central part of the culture of Buenos Aires. Dare to learn the tango with talented instructors and practice at night in the city! You can combine your Spanish course with a tango course, which includes one private and two group tango lessons per week, at the most famous and respected Tango Academy in Buenos Aires: Mayoral Elsa Maria. The program offers group and private lessons for rapid learning retention, so you can bring a little bit of Argentina back to your home country! . Tango classes must be booked in conjunction with a language course.  Prices 2012: one private and 2 group lessons per week : USD 120 per week.   

                            

           

 

Holidays 2012 (subject to change!):  1 January, 2 April, 24 & 25 May, 9 July. Classes missed due to official holidays are not made up.  The school will be open during the following holidays but classes will only be held from 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM as conversation classes with no maximum number of students respected:  24 March, 1 April, 21 June, 16 August, 11 October, 8 December, 24 December, 31 December.

      

Accommodations  2012:

 

Latin Immersion offers different types of accommodations to their students.  They have many well screened and experienced families around town or, you may stay in private rooms in Shared Apartments.  

 

Of course, if you prefer you can arrange your own accommodation (hotels, friends, etc.)

 

Host Families: All of the families have been carefully selected and are monitored so that your home stay experience is to your complete satisfaction.  Prices 2012:

 

Standard Host Family: Private room, half board (2 meals per day): USD 265 per week. 

 

    

 

Apartment Shares: You will have a private room and share the bathroom and kitchen with other students. No meals, full use of equipped kitchen to be able to prepare your own meals. 

 

Apartment Shares: Private room, cooking privileges, no meals: USD 225 per week. 

 

  

 

Airport Transfers: Transfers from Buenos Aires Ezeiza airport are available upon request and at an additional charge of USD 45 each way.

 

Activities:

 

Buenos Aires offers many different activities and an active nightlife to make the most of your free time!

We invite you to participate in the weekly activities offered: city tours, cooking lessons, tango lessons, museum tours, parks or bars. Passing through the city you can also see tango shows, football matches or go to a delicious barbecue.

During the weekends we organize trips to the Tigre delta, Mendoza, Tandil, Córdoba and other areas to enjoy local festivals or the beautiful countryside. For the adventure lovers, we organize horseback riding, trekking, rappel and canoeing excursions.

 

      

Sample of activities offered during a regular week.

Monday: Get to know the other students day: Welcome lunch, City tours, BBQ welcome party.
Tuesday: Education day: Conversation club, cooking lessons, movies, games.
Wednesday: Action day: salsa / tango classes, football (soccer) match, volleyball, bike tours, bar nights.
Thursday: Cultural Evening: Museums, folklore dinner show, theater, ballet, art exposition.
Friday: Social day: farewell party, farewell lunch, night out.
Weekend: One-day or weekend-long excursions!

 

Comments from former students:

Julie, (USA): "I find myself organizing my time and trying to squeeze in social activities between the planned events, my Argentine friends and the students themselves. Never in my life have I have to turn down so many invitations out. "


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