CAREL, Royan, France
Events during which it may be particularly attractive to visit Royan:
Le Violon sur le Sable (30.Jun.2012), Le jumping international (31.Jul.2012)
General Information on CAREL
The language school CAREL was founded in Royan, France in 1966. The school is located 200 metres from the train station and close to the town center. The school is located in 48, Boulevard Franck Lamy, 17205 Royan (France).
Facilities
The school has a new language laboratory, a multimedia laboratory, a multimedia resource centre, a TV studio and a cafeteria.
Accreditations and Quality seals of CAREL, Royan
French Ministry of Education, OPQF
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Bordeaux. It takes 90 minutes by car to school.
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 641 Adult courses throughout the year: 270 Junior courses in summer: 110 | |
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| Average no. of levels: | Adult courses in summer: 7 Adult courses throughout the year: 7 | |
| French teacher qualifications: | 98 % hold a university degree 100 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Facilities for disabled students: | yes | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 25 years throughout the year: 25 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 18 years 12 years for specific Junior courses | |
| Student nationalities: | China 3,48 % Germany 19,67 % England 2,87 % Holland 2,05 % | Italy 1,64 % Korea 2,25 % Switzerland 4,92 % Spain 19,67 % USA 1,64 % |
All prices in € (convert currency). Below the original school prices are displayed. The 5% DISCOUNT on the tuition fee will automatically be deducted on receipt of your registration.
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in € | 300 | 600 | 855 | 1140 | 1350 | 1620 | 2160 | 2700 | 3240 | 255 |
| Including 5 hours of workshop. 2 weeks minimum is recommendable. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Beginner level start only: 09.Jan.2012, 05.Mar.2012, 07.May.2012, 02.Jul.2012, 30.Jul.2012, 08.Oct.2012 | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:00 Afternoon: 14:00 - 16:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in € | 1010 | 2020 | 3030 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 30 h + lunches (during which you will keep practicing the language) We need to measure your level before enrolment by means of our on-line test. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Beginner level start only: | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:00 Afternoon: 14:00 - 16:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in € | 1268 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 34 hours including 4 hours workshops + lunches and dinners in English | ||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Beginner level start only: | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:00 Afternoon: 14:00 - 16:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in € | -- | -- | -- | 1140 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Starting dates | 2012: 30.Jul.2012. | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:00 Afternoon: 14:00 - 16:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Upper intermediate (B2) | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in € | 673 | 1419 | 2165 | 2911 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Tuition in the morning, creative activities from 14:00 to 16:00 and sports and leisure activities from 16:00 to 18:00. Accommodation included in the course price. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates | 2012: 25.Jun.2012, 02.Jul.2012, 09.Jul.2012, 16.Jul.2012, 23.Jul.2012, 30.Jul.2012, 06.Aug.2012. | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:00 Afternoon: 14:00 - 18:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Elementary (A2) | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in € | 2988 | 5976 | 8964 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| You can also add lunch or dinner with the teacher to the program to add conversation practice. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:00 Afternoon: 14:00 - 17:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in € | -- | 625 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Only duration: 2 weeks. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates | 2012: 16.Jul.2012. | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:00 Afternoon: 14:00 - 16:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Advanced (C1) | |||||||||
| Note: All courses offered by CAREL, Royan 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. | |
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| Lesson duration (minutes): | 60 minutes |
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| School's administrative fee: | 75.00 € |
| Individual classes: | Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 45 €. 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. |
| Exams offered: | TOEFL , TOEIC , DALF , DILF, DELF, DALF, TFI and TCF |
| Language school closed: | In 2012 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2012, 02.Jan.2012, 03.Jan.2012, 04.Jan.2012, 05.Jan.2012, 06.Jan.2012, 09.Apr.2012, 28.Apr.2012, 29.Apr.2012, 30.Apr.2012, 01.May.2012, 02.May.2012, 03.May.2012, 04.May.2012, 05.May.2012, 06.May.2012, 01.Nov.2012, 22.Dec.2012, 23.Dec.2012, 24.Dec.2012, 25.Dec.2012, 26.Dec.2012, 27.Dec.2012, 28.Dec.2012, 29.Dec.2012, 30.Dec.2012, 31.Dec.2012 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): | Catalan, Arabic, German, French, English |
| Languages taught at the school: | Display English courses + Display German courses + Display Spanish courses |
| Comments about courses: | CAREL is an accredited DILF, DELF, DALF, TCF and TFI test centre. Single individual hours of tuition must be integrated in another training. Can't be sold separately |
4. Accommodation
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| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | Deposit (refundable)* | |
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| Price in € | 165 | 227 | 315 | 410 | 100 | 200 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Private self-contained apartments with double bed, opposite the school. Only available from the 01.01 to the 30.06 and from the 27.08 to 31.12. Distance from school: 2 minutes walking Includes: Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | |||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | |
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| Price in € | -- | 210 | -- | 380 | -- | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Single room with family. The bathroom will be shared with the host family and you will be able to use the kitchen to prepare your own meals. High season: from 02.07.2012 to 26.08.2012 Only available for 2 or 4 weeks. Distance from school: 20 minutes walking Includes: Phone, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Heating, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | |
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| Price in € | -- | 125 | 190 | 240 | 125 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Single room with family. The bathroom will be shared with the host family and you will be able to use the kitchen to prepare your own meals. Low season: accommodation from 01.01.2012 to 30.06.2012 and from 26.08.2012 to 31.12.2012 Distance from school: 20 minutes walking Includes: TV, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Heating, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | |
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| Price in € | 156 | 338 | 520 | 702 | 156 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Single room in a host family, breakfast and evening meal. Distance from school: 30 minutes walking Includes: TV, Daily cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Heating, Half board, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | Deposit (refundable)* | |
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| Price in € | 230 | 372 | 465 | 565 | 150 | 200 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Private self-contained apartments with double bed, opposite the school. Only available from the 02.07 to 25.08. Distance from school: 2 minutes walking Includes: Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | |||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | Deposit (refundable)* | |
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| Price in € | -- | 170 | 240 | 310 | 95 | 90 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Only available from the 25.06 to 24.08. Distance from school: 10 minutes walking Includes: Weekly cleaning, Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. No extra nights bookable. | |||||||
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| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | |
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| Price in € | 155 | 230 | 310 | 420 | -- | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Distance from school: 20 minutes walking Includes: TV, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Heating, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | |
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| Price in € | 95 | 150 | 210 | 270 | 95 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Only available from the 01.01 to the 30.06 and from the 27.08 to 31.12 Distance from school: 20 minutes walking Includes: TV, Kitchen, Heating, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||||
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| Comment | Low Season: from 01.01.2012 to 30.06.2012 and from 27.08.2012 to 31.12.2012. High Season: from 02.07.2012 to 25.08.2012. |
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | yes |
| Single room | on request |
| Optional airport transfer: | Merignac Bordeaux: for 370 € (return trip) Merignac Bordeaux: for 185 € (one way) |
| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Dancing |  | |||
| Golf | | |||
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| Music | | |||
| Sailing | | |||
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| Windsurfing | |
| Overall rating |  4.2/5.0 (100 reviews) |
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| City |  3.7/5.0 |
| Organisation | 4.2/5.0 |
| Facilities |  4.5/5.0 |
| Social activities | 4.0/5.0 |
| Course Quality / Progress in language | 4.3/5.0 |
| Value for money | 4.1/5.0 |
| Accommodation | |
| Host Family | 4.4/5.0 |
| Shared flat (apartment) | 3.6/5.0 |
| Other | 3.8/5.0 |
| Javier (36 years - 6.Jun.2011) Cheap,residence in front of the School, studio TV used by the students (it. If you want to pass the DELF, you can make it in the school in one day, simulation test one day a week,a lot of parking, very good teachers... creo que para españoles con coche, que quieran presentarse para el DELF es la mejor calidad /precio que conozco en Francia (he estado en tres diferentes). | |
| Rebecca (41 years - 11.Oct.2010) The teacher was very experienced, and the multimedia centre was very well equipped.. Make sure you. | |
| Lynn (31 years - 14.Jul.2010) It was easy to find one. Be aware that the school has no cantine facilites.. | |
| Lyn (47 years - 28.Jun.2010) Well organised, friendly, helpful and plenty of learning aids.. I only enrolled for 1 week due to present circumstances, not long enough! Next time i will enrol for at least 4 weeks so i can progress further. . | |
| All 100 reviews of CAREL | |
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