Arabic Language Center, Cairo, Egypt
General Information on Cairo
Every visitor in Egypt comes to Cairo, to gasp at the outstanding Pyramids and the sprawling immensity of this city. Cairo boasts bazaars, mosques and the city Citadel and an extraordinary antiquities Museum. It is equally impossible not to find yourself carried away by the street life, where medieval trades and customs co-exist with a modern, cosmopolitan mix of Arab, African and European influences.
General Information on Arabic Language Center
The language school Arabic Language Center was founded in Cairo, Egypt in 1988. The Arabic Language Center is located in Cairo, the largest city in the Arab world and Africa. The school is about 15 minutes by underground train from the center of Cairo.
Facilities
Arabic Language Center has the latest audio, video and other multimedia equipment.
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Cairo airport. It takes 25 minutes by Taxi to school.
2.1. Language School Arabic Language Center in figures
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 60 Adult courses throughout the year: 120 | |
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| Average no. of levels: | in summer: 6 throughout the year: 6 | |
| Arabic teacher qualifications: | 100 % hold a university degree 100 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Facilities for disabled students: | partly | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 25 years throughout the year: 30 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 12 years | |
| Student nationalities: | France 5 % Holland 20 % | Italy 15 % Japan 5 % Switzerland 10 % Spain 15 % USA 10 % |
| 1 Modern Standard ArabicLessons per week: 16 / Max. group size: 10 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 80 | 150 | 200 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| course duration is 3 weeks, 4 days per week, 4 lessons per day.The course starts on a saturday. | ||||||||||
| Dates | Starting dates: 22.Dec, 02.Feb, 01.Mar, 29.Mar, 26.Apr, 24.May, 21.Jun, 19.Jul, 09.Aug | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:15 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement in %: 10 % | |||||||||
| 2 Single Crash Course, 20 lessonsLessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 1 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 420 | 780 | 1110 | 1360 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Course starts each Saturday. You must book the course at least 2 weeks before your start date. | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 Afternoon: 17:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement in %: 10 % | |||||||||
| 3 Single Crash Course, 25 lessonsLessons per week: 25 / Max. group size: 1 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 513 | 950 | 1312 | 1600 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Course starts each Saturday. You must book the course at least 2 weeks before your start date. | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 Afternoon: 17:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement in %: 10 % | |||||||||
| 4 Single Crash Course, 30 lessonsLessons per week: 30 / Max. group size: 1 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 600 | 1110 | 1485 | 1800 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Course starts each Saturday. You must book the course at least 2 weeks before your start date. | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 Afternoon: 17:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement in %: 10 % | |||||||||
| Lesson duration (minutes): | 45 minutes |
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| Click here for calculation of course prices >> | |
| Note: All courses offered by Arabic Language Center, Cairo can be booked online with LanguageCourse.net. In case a course is not listed above, just mention the course description in the comment field of the online registration form. | |
| Individual classes: | Individual tuition can only be booked in a whole individual course package. |
| Prices include: | Free certificate of course attendance, Wireless LAN zone at school, Internet access, tuition |
| Course material: | Generally course material has to be purchased by the student. The costs of course material will be approximately 25 EURO. |
| School closed: | National holidays in Egypt: 10.Jan, 20.Mar, 01.May, 18.Jun, 23.Jul, 02.Sep, 02.Oct, 03.Oct, 04.Oct, 05.Oct, 06.Oct, 24.Oct, 9.Dec, 10.Dec, 11.Dec, 23.Dec, 29.Dec |
| Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): | Arabic, German, English |
| Languages taught at the school: | Arabic |
| 1 Hostel (single room) From 28 EURO week | ||||
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| Click here for reserving yourself a Hostel in Cairo (best price single room at Dahab Hostel) | ||||
| 2 Hostel shared room (multiple beds) From 15 EURO week | ||||
| Click here for reserving yourself a Hostel in Cairo | ||||
| 3 Student apartment // double room, self-catering | ||||
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| / Distance from school: 4 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price EURO | 70 | 280 | 20 | |
| Apartment with typical Egyptian furniture. Every flat has 3-4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Every room contains a bed, table, closet and fan, but NO air conditioning. Gym, swimming pool, popular restaurants, etc. are available near the Language center and residence place. Includes: TV, Phone, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. Price extra night: 10 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||
| 4 Student apartment // single room, self-catering | ||||
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| / Distance from school: 4 minutes walking | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price EURO | 105 | 420 | 20 | |
| Apartment with typical Egyptian furniture. Every flat has 3-4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Every room contains a bed, table, closet and fan, but NO air conditioning. Gym, swimming pool, popular restaurants, etc. are available near the Language center and residence place. Includes: TV, Phone, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 15 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||
| 5 Pension Roma down town // double room, breakfast | ||||
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| / Distance from school: 35 minutes by public transport | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price EURO | 49 | 196 | -- | |
| Rates may vary. Reviews: http://www.lonelyplanet.com/worldguide/destinations/africa/egypt/cairo?poi=28484. Organized transportation from down town (pension Roma) to ALC and back (3 Euro per person, at least 3 persons together). Please reserve your place in advance (before arriving to Cairo). If you are the only one asking for this service, the price will be about 6 Euro to ALC and back. Includes: Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. Price extra night: 7 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||
| 6 Pension Roma down town // single room, breakfast | ||||
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| / Distance from school: 25 minutes by car | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | Deposit (refundable)* | |
| Price EURO | 98 | 392 | -- | |
| Rates may vary. Reviews: http://www.lonelyplanet.com/worldguide/destinations/africa/egypt/cairo?poi=28484.Organized transportation from down town (pension Roma) to ALC and back (3 Euro per person, at least 3 persons together). Please reserve your place in advance (before arriving to Cairo). If you are the only one asking for this service, the price will be about 6 Euro to ALC and back. Includes: Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 14 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||
| Comment | Please note that there are separate MALE and FEMALE apartments. Male and female clients CANNOT share the same apartment. |
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | yes |
| Single room | on request |
| Optional airport transfer: | yes, for 20 EURO (one way) |
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| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Dancing | 5 km | |||
| Diving | 400 km | |||
| Golf | 10 km | |||
| Horse riding | 7 km | |||
| Music | 8 km | |||
| Sailing | 135 km | |||
| Squash | 3 km | |||
| Tennis | 3 km | |||
| Volleyball | 3 km |
| No. of evaluations: | 24 |
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