About Super Intensive Courses

Goals        Course Features         Price Includes         Time Schedule-Example         Locations

The Super Intensive course is meant to help you deepen your learning experience and to accomplish a higher level of proficiency of the Spanish language in a shorter time. You will improve your learning experience following the regular syllabus and with more lessons per week you will be able to work on your weak points and other topics of interest. You will embrace all areas of language on this program: reading, writing, speaking, listening and contextualized grammar.

Goals

To prepare the Participant to approach different situations of everyday life in Spanish for either personal, professional or educational purposes. To help students develop intercultural skills, as well as to support the effective learning progress in a shorter period of time.

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Course Features

    Price includes

Number of students per class: Small Groups: from 3 to 9 students, depending on the location in Latin América and from 5 to 12 students, depending on the location in Spain.
Lessons per week: The course includes extracurricular activities and has 27,5 to 30 group/ private Spanish lessons, depending on the chosen destination.(*)
Lesson Lenght: 1 Lesson = 45 to 55 minutes, depending on location.
Minimun Age: 16 years old (For all regular courses in Argentina: Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Mendoza, Bariloche, Ushuaia; Chile: Santiago and Guatemala: Antigua); 18 years old, the rest of the destinations.
Mininum Duration: 1 week.
Levels: Basic, Intermediate, Advanced.

    * Spanish level test,
    * Spanish course,
    * Welcome package,
    * Support and Advice,
    * Weekly Tours and Recreational activities calendar,
    * End of course exam,
    * Course certificate,
    * 24/7 Emergency Phone,
    * Telephone and fax machine access (Low cost),
    * Internet access (Free or low cost),
    * COINED Tutorship,
    * Coffee, tea, milk, spring/refrigerated water available.

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Example of Time Schedule

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
2 group lessons Warm up session / Reading comprehension / Grammar context / Transition: game and vocabulary exercises Warm up session: homework correction / Games / Grammar in context / Excercises / Reading comprehension / Language activity Warm up session: homework correction / Reading and comprehension exercises / Transition: role play /  Grammar in context Warm up session: homework /  Reading and comprehension exercises / Transition: role play /  Grammar in context Weekly Test (20 minutes) / review: grammar topics of the week / Activity: movie
Coffee Break
2 group lessons Speaking game / Audio comprehension / Writing / Closing session: grammar in context / task assignment: exercised skills / Homework Grammar in context / Exercises / Card games / Reading comprehension / Group activity / Outdoor class / Homework Audio comprehension exercises / Grammar in context / Speaking exercises / Laboratory: writing / Homework Reading comprehension / Activity: audio comprehension with video / Close session: grammar in context / Homework
Speaking activity: discussion of the movie / Writing exercise / Homework
Lunch Time

Group
/private
lessons
(*)

Spanish lessons complementary. * Spanish lessons complementary. * Spanish lessons complementary. * Spanish lessons complementary. * Spanish lessons complementary. *
* The content of the complementary group of Spanish lessons are planned according to the needs and concerns raised by students. These lessons typically focus on the strengthening of communication tools that have the students and in encouraging them from the development of skills and abilities that allow the inclusion of communication in a context of cultural immersion. These activities may take place within or outside the school.


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Locations

 

 

 

 

Argentina
Buenos Aires
Córdoba
Mendoza
Bariloche
Ushuaia
 

Chile
Santiago de Chile
 

Guatemala
Antigua

Costa Rica
San José
Manuel Antonio

 

Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo
Sosúa
 

Uruguay
Montevideo

Spain
Madrid
Barcelona
Marbella
Valencia
Salamanca
Alicante

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