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Spanish Language Institute

 

  • Small classes of five students (or less) per teacher, for fifty per cent of the time

  • Highly individualized attention

  • Special custom made programs for executives

  • Credits for university students

  • Cultural courses in many fields of study

  • Excursions and field trips

  • Social activities conducive to using your Spanish

  • The opportunity to meet people from all over the world, from all walks of life

Here a student is going one on one with  a teacher in a Grammar and conversation drill. 


 

PROGRAM SCHEDULE (Monday through Friday)

 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

     

  • a) LANGUAGE CLASS (3-5 students per group) ----- 3 Hrs.

    (Grammar, drills and conversation)

  • b) FUNCTIONAL SPANISH    (or cultural)     ------------- 1 Hr.

    (Situations at the bank, restaurant, hotel, post office; Idiomatic expressions, dictation)

  • c) CONVERSATION PROGRAM        -------------------- 2 Hrs.

     

    • Tuition and fees

     

             REGULAR PROGRAM:

    U.S. Dollars
    1. Registration Fee (per person, not applicable toward tuition and non refundable) $100.00
    2. Tuition Fee Per Week (a two-week minimum is recommended) $150.00
    - Semi Private Fee Per Week (3 hours private and 3 hours regular program) $450.00
    3.Books, Cassettes and other materials (when required) $15-$25.00
    4. Excursions (optional)  These are normally on Saturday and Sunday 
    - Half Day $18-$22.00
    - Full Day $20-$25.00
    - Weekend (1 or 2 nights) $80-$130.00
    5. Airport Transfer Mexico to Cuernavaca, (Round trip from/to airport or hotel) - one or two people traveling together $120

     

    LODGING WITH MEXICAN FAMILIES:

    Plan "A" (private room) $22.00
    Couples (private room) $44.00
    Plan "B" (Shared room & bath) $15.00
    - Shared with another student and/or member of family.

     

    NOTE : These prices are on a per day basis and include 3 meals daily and transportation to /from the institute (at 8 AM & 2 PM).

     These prices do not include laundry service.

    OTHER PROGRAMS OFFERED BY THE INSTITUTE:

      (Available at any time throughout the year)

    II. SEMI PRIVATE (3 hours private and 3 hours regular program)
    - Registration: $100.00
    - Tuition (per week): $450.00
    III. EXECUTIVE  
    (6 hours private, specialized vocabulary & Cross Cultural Training)
     Total Payment (for 2 weeks): (email for price)
    (All included but airfare).
     

    Our courses start every Monday, 
    FIFTY TWO WEEKS A YEAR.

    Testing and an orientation course are given every Saturday 
    from 9:00 AM until 1:00 PM.

    PAYMENTS must be made in Traveler's Checks, U.S. Dollars or Pesos.

    Mexico is a cash society.  Therefore the schools will NOT accept 
    personal or institutional checks, or credit cards.

     

    SUMMER TEEN PROGRAM  

    Total Immersion Spanish Language and cultural program especially designed for High School Students (age 13-17) 
    Held in a separate "Teen Campus" near the main institute. 

    A well-balanced combination of serious study and leisure activities such as arts and crafts, soccer, swimming, fiestas, movies, bowling, salsa dancing, guitar, ceramics, visits to the markets, contacts with the local inhabitants and assorted excursions and field trips designed as a group experience, where supervision is achieved by keeping the groups small.

    All travel is accompanied by adults and reasonable curfews are in effect.  No Alcohol is allowed and class attendance is mandatory. 
    Fees are the same as the regular program