Buenos Aires Language School, Buenos Aires, Argentina


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General Information on Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires is the third largest city in South America and has 47 neighbourhoods in which more than three million people live. Situated in the east of Argentina beside the Rio de la Plata and surrounded by seemingly never ending flat land known as the Pampas, the vast sprawling conurbation is a true 24-hour city. There is always something going on to occupy the senses. The down town area is as noisy and congested as any other major city but the city is really a pleasant place to walk around, designed as it is along a grid system that is soon easy to master.



Cost of living in Argentina

In the opinion of finance experts the price of a Big Mac is a good indicator of living expenses. The price of a Big Mac in Argentina is around US$ 0.79.

2. Language School  Buenos Aires Language School, Buenos Aires

General Information on Buenos Aires Language School

The language school Buenos Aires Language School was founded in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1999. The school is located in the best area of Buenos Aires! Only 2 blocks to the 'Recoleta' park and famous cemetery, many museums, restaurants, cafes and bars are close to the school and the subway stop is just 5 blocks of distance.

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Facilities

The school is in a three floor traditional building, consisting of comfortable 20 classrooms, 6 restrooms, free wireless internet for students, internal patio, common areas, small library, beautiful marble stairs and antique mosaics.


Accreditation & Organisation memberships of Buenos Aires Language School, Buenos Aires

IALC (International Association of Languages Centres), Bildungsurlaub Berlin, Brookhaven College, Instituto Cervantes: The 'Diplomas de Español como Lengua Extranjera (DELE), Bolivariana and Viña.


Airport transfer

Best arrival airport is Ezeiza, Buenos Aires.  It takes 30 minutes by private transfer to school.

2.1. Language School Buenos Aires Language School in figures

Average no. of students: Adult courses in summer: 90
Adult courses throughout the year: 60
Average no. of levels: in summer: 12
throughout the year: 12
Spanish teacher qualifications: 100 % hold a university degree
Facilities for disabled students: no
Average age of students: in summer: 23 years
throughout the year: 26 years
Minimum age of students: 18 years
14 years for specific Junior courses
Student nationalities: Brazil 5 %
England 15 %
France 3 %
Holland 5 %
Japan 1 %
Korea 1 %
Switzerland 10 %
USA 50 %

3. Spanish Courses

All prices in US $ (convert currency) Below the original school prices are displayed.

1
Standard
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 6
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price US $ 190 380 570 760 902 1083 1444 1710 2052 171
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
Starting dates for beginners 14.Jan, 28.Jan, 11.Feb, 25.Feb, 10.Mar, 24.Mar, 07.Apr, 21.Apr, 05.May, 19.May, 02.Jun, 30.Jun, 14.Jul, 28.Jul, 11.Aug, 25.Aug, 08.Sep, 22.Sep, 06.Oct, 20.Oct, 03.Nov, 17.Nov, 01.Dec, 15.Dec, 29.Dec
General course schedule Morning: 9:00  - 13:00
Afternoon: 14:00  - 18:00
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
2
Argentina-Chile Combination
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 6
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price US $ -- -- -- 1110 1252 1433 1794 2060 2402 200
Includes group classes and accommodation.
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
Starting dates for beginners 14.Jan, 28.Jan, 11.Feb, 25.Feb, 10.Mar, 24.Mar, 07.Apr, 21.Apr, 05.May, 19.May, 02.Jun, 30.Jun, 14.Jul, 28.Jul, 11.Aug, 25.Aug, 08.Sep, 22.Sep, 06.Oct, 20.Oct, 03.Nov, 17.Nov, 01.Dec, 15.Dec, 29.Dec
General course schedule Morning: 9:00  - 13:00
Afternoon: 14:00  - 18:00
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
3
3 Countries, 3 Schools
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 6
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price US $ -- -- -- -- -- 2690 -- -- 4410 --
Includes classes, accommodation with 2 meals, airfare tickets between schools and arrival transfers. Group class in Argentina, Peru and Chile.
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
Starting dates for beginners 14.Jan, 28.Jan, 11.Feb, 25.Feb, 10.Mar, 24.Mar, 07.Apr, 21.Apr, 05.May, 19.May, 02.Jun, 30.Jun, 14.Jul, 28.Jul, 11.Aug, 25.Aug, 08.Sep, 22.Sep, 06.Oct, 20.Oct, 03.Nov, 17.Nov, 01.Dec, 15.Dec, 29.Dec
General course schedule Morning: 9:00  - 13:00
Afternoon: 14:00  - 18:00
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
4
Buenos Aires - Bariloche Combination
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 6
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price US $ -- -- -- 780 -- -- 1460 -- 2083 --
Includes group lessons and bus ticket.
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
Starting dates for beginners 14.Jan, 28.Jan, 11.Feb, 25.Feb, 10.Mar, 24.Mar, 07.Apr, 21.Apr, 05.May, 19.May, 02.Jun, 30.Jun, 14.Jul, 28.Jul, 11.Aug, 25.Aug, 08.Sep, 22.Sep, 06.Oct, 20.Oct, 03.Nov, 17.Nov, 01.Dec, 15.Dec, 29.Dec
General course schedule Morning: 9:00  - 13:00
Afternoon: 14:00  - 18:00
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
5
Private Classes
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 1
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price US $ 320 640 960 1280 1520 1824 2434 2880 3456 288
Also special classes possible (Composition, literature, culture).
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
General course schedule Morning: 9:00  - 13:00
Afternoon: 14:00  - 18:00
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
6
Spanish and Tango
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 6
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price US $ 280 560 840 1120 1352 1623 2164 2603 3136 261
4 lessons of tango per week (2 private, 2 group). Premiere Tango Academy in Buenos Aires!
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
General course schedule Morning: 9:00  - 13:00
Afternoon: 14:00  - 18:00
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
7
Volunteer
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 6
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price US $ 190 380 570 1040 902 1083 1444 1703 2056 171
Includes 4 weeks of classes and 8 weeks of work. Several volunteer projects available. When you arrive and begin your studies we will arrange for you to visit some organizations where you would qualify. We do not place students before arrival as you will need to visit organizations beforehand. Resume and cover letter is required for application. Minimum commitment for volunteer work is 4 weeks, part time.
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
General course schedule Morning: 9:00  - 13:00
Afternoon: 14:00  - 18:00
Required minimum language level Lower intermediate (B1)
8
Internship Program
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 6
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price US $ 320 640 960 1280 1552 1863 2484 3010 3612 301
Study abroad permission is required for application. Certified by Universidad Bolivariana. Certificate sample and course contents are provided upon request. Many American universities have already approved our courses for credit.
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
Starting dates for beginners 14.Jan, 28.Jan, 11.Feb, 25.Feb, 10.Mar, 24.Mar, 07.Apr, 21.Apr, 05.May, 19.May, 02.Jun, 30.Jun, 14.Jul, 28.Jul, 11.Aug, 25.Aug, 08.Sep, 22.Sep, 06.Oct, 20.Oct, 03.Nov, 17.Nov, 01.Dec, 15.Dec, 29.Dec
General course schedule Morning: 9:00  - 13:00
Afternoon: 14:00  - 18:00
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
9
Intensive: 20 Group + 4 Private
Lessons per week: 24  / Max. group size: 6
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price US $ 255 510 765 1020 1227 1473 1964 2360 2832 236
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
Starting dates for beginners 14.Jan, 28.Jan, 11.Feb, 25.Feb, 10.Mar, 24.Mar, 07.Apr, 21.Apr, 05.May, 19.May, 02.Jun, 30.Jun, 14.Jul, 28.Jul, 11.Aug, 25.Aug, 08.Sep, 22.Sep, 06.Oct, 20.Oct, 03.Nov, 17.Nov, 01.Dec, 15.Dec, 29.Dec
General course schedule Morning: 9:00  - 13:00
Afternoon: 14:00  - 18:00
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
10
Intensive: 20 Group + 8 Private
Lessons per week: 28  / Max. group size: 6
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price US $ 300 600 900 1200 1452 1743 2324 2810 3372 281
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
Starting dates for beginners 14.Jan, 28.Jan, 11.Feb, 25.Feb, 10.Mar, 24.Mar, 07.Apr, 21.Apr, 05.May, 19.May, 02.Jun, 30.Jun, 14.Jul, 28.Jul, 11.Aug, 25.Aug, 08.Sep, 22.Sep, 06.Oct, 20.Oct, 03.Nov, 17.Nov, 01.Dec, 15.Dec, 29.Dec
General course schedule Morning: 9:00  - 13:00
Afternoon: 14:00  - 18:00
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
11
Business Spanish
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 1
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price US $ 400 800 1200 1600 1900 2200 3042 3600 4320 360
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
General course schedule Morning: 9:00  - 13:00
Afternoon: 14:00  - 18:00
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
12
Spanish + Medicine
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 6
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price US $ 290 580 870 1160 1402 1683 2244 2703 3256 271
Available for Medical students and professionals. Includes Spanish Standard Course and Clinical Shadowing (2 afternoons/week). Private lessons with focus on Medical Spanish can be booked additionally. Resume, study/professional certificate and cover letter is required for application.
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
General course schedule Morning: 9:00  - 13:00
Afternoon: 14:00  - 18:00
Required minimum language level Lower intermediate (B1)
13
DELE Exam preparation course
Lessons per week: 20  / Max. group size: 6
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 [+]
Price US $ 190 380 570 760 902 1083 1444 1710 2052 171
Students follow the Standard course up to a suitable level for the DELE exam, and are then advised to attend private lessons (not included in course price) for at least one week, in preparation for the exam.
Exam fee not included.
Dates Starting dates: Every Monday
Starting dates for beginners 14.Jan, 28.Jan, 11.Feb, 25.Feb, 10.Mar, 24.Mar, 07.Apr, 21.Apr, 05.May, 19.May, 02.Jun, 30.Jun, 14.Jul, 28.Jul, 11.Aug, 25.Aug, 08.Sep, 22.Sep, 06.Oct, 20.Oct, 03.Nov, 17.Nov, 01.Dec, 15.Dec, 29.Dec
General course schedule Morning: 9:00  - 13:00
Afternoon: 14:00  - 18:00
Required minimum language level Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
Lesson duration (minutes): 50 minutes
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Note: All courses offered by Buenos Aires Language School, Buenos Aires 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.
Inscription fee: 75.00  US $
Individual classes: Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 25 US $. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
Prices include: Language level placement at first day of course, Free certificate of course attendance, Wireless LAN zone at school, Internet access, organized activities, course material, tuition
Course material: Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
Exams offered: DELE
Average examination results: 80 at DELE
School closed: National holidays in Argentina:
01.Jan, 21.Mar, 02.Apr, 01.May, 25.May, 16.Jun, 09.Jul, 18.Aug, 13.Oct, 08.Dec, 25.Dec
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): Spanish, English
Languages taught at the school: Spanish
Classes are either in the morning (9-1) or in the afternoon (2-6).

4. Accommodation

All prices in US $ (convert currency)

1
Homestay // Breakfast and Dinner
Minimum stay in weeks: 1  / Distance from school: 30 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate
Price US $ 170 680

Includes: TV, Weekly cleaning, Half board (breakfast + 1 meal), Shared bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
Price extra night: 40 US $
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
2
Shared Apartment
Minimum stay in weeks: 1  / Distance from school: 30 minutes by public transport
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate
Price US $ 130 520

Includes: TV, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Single room.
Price extra night: 30 US $
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
3
Shared Apartment, double room
Minimum stay in weeks: 1  / Distance from school: 10 minutes no
Accommodation weekly rate monthly rate
Price US $ 90 360

Includes: TV, Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, No meals, Shared bathroom.
Room Occupancy: Double room (only for 2 people travelling together).
Price extra night: 25 US $
Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.
Comment NOTE:
-Student housing begins on a Sunday and ends on a Saturday.
-Max distance to school (Homestay): 30 min.
Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? yes
Single room always
Optional airport transfer: yes, for 25 US $ (one way)
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5. Leisure activities

Leisure activities: activity possible course possible organized by school distance from school
Dancing     10 km
Diving     400 km
Golf     10 km
Horse riding     50 km
Mountainbiking     10 km
Music     0 km
Sailing     400 km
Skiing     1621 km
Squash     10 km
Tennis     10 km
Volleyball     10 km
Windsurfing     400 km
Other leisure options: Hiking, Tango Classes, City Tours, Theater, soccer matches.
Examples of social activities
organised by Buenos Aires Language School:
Cafe Tortoni, Teatro Colon, El Tigre Delta, Estancias, Colonia, Iguazu.

6. Evaluation

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