CIAL Centro de Linguas, Faro, Portugal
General Information on CIAL Centro de Linguas
The language school CIAL Centro de Linguas was founded in Faro, Portugal in 1959. The school is located in the heart of Faro, close to the waterfront and shopping district, near the town market, and has a garden and terrace. The school address is: Rua General Humberto Delgado, 5, 8000 Faro (Portugal).
Facilities
Daily press, free after-class access to language learning software, garden, balcony / terrace, library, rooftop terrace, student support desk, computer lab, movie room, copy machine, free WIFI, free water dispenser
Classroom equipment
Air conditioning, heating, ample natural light in all classrooms.
TV in some classrooms.
Accreditations and Quality seals of CIAL Centro de Linguas, Faro
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Faro. It takes 30 minutes by taxi to school.
| Number of classrooms: | 6 | |
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| Number of public workstations: | 3 | |
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 25 Adult courses throughout the year: 15 | |
| Average no. of levels: | Adult courses in summer: 6 Adult courses throughout the year: 6 | |
| Portuguese teacher qualifications: | 100 % hold a university degree 100 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 30 years throughout the year: 45 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 18 years | |
| Student nationalities: | Germany 18 % England 11.5 % Holland 6.5 % | Italy 10 % Switzerland 6.5 % Spain 5 % USA 7.8 % |
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 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | [+] |
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| Price in € | 475 | 950 | 1425 | 1650 | 2475 | 3300 | 5478 | 6600 | 7722 | 8662 | 413 |
| This course is programmed according to the students’ specific requests including different professional and cultural themes as required. Students are welcome to bring any kind of documentation they may need to work on. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Beginner level start only: 07.Jan.2013, 21.Jan.2013, 04.Feb.2013, 18.Feb.2013, 04.Mar.2013, 08.Apr.2013, 22.Apr.2013, 06.May.2013, 20.May.2013, 03.Jun.2013, 17.Jun.2013, 01.Jul.2013, 15.Jul.2013, 05.Aug.2013, 02.Sep.2013, 16.Sep.2013, 30.Sep.2013, 14.Oct.2013, 28.Oct.2013, 11.Nov.2013, 25.Nov.2013, 09.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00 - 12:00 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | [+] |
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| Price in € | 285 | 570 | 855 | 990 | 1485 | 1980 | 3287 | 3960 | 4633 | 5198 | 248 |
| General language course, covering all skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Beginner level start only: 07.Jan.2013, 21.Jan.2013, 04.Feb.2013, 18.Feb.2013, 04.Mar.2013, 08.Apr.2013, 22.Apr.2013, 06.May.2013, 20.May.2013, 03.Jun.2013, 17.Jun.2013, 01.Jul.2013, 15.Jul.2013, 05.Aug.2013, 02.Sep.2013, 16.Sep.2013, 30.Sep.2013, 14.Oct.2013, 28.Oct.2013, 11.Nov.2013, 25.Nov.2013, 09.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00 - 12:00 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| Price in € | -- | 465 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| This course is only offered at beginner and intermediate levels. Fixed duration 2 weeks. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | 2013: 29.Jul.2013, 19.Aug.2013. Course not available: 01.Jan.2013 - 26.Jul.2013, 12.Aug.2013 - 16.Aug.2013, 02.Sep.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00 - 12:00 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in € | 802 | 1604 | 2406 | 3208 | 4010 | 4812 | 5614 | 6416 | 8020 | 9624 | 802 |
| Excellent opportunity to combine general language lessons with Portuguese for Special Purposes. Especially useful for professional students. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Beginner level start only: 07.Jan.2013, 21.Jan.2013, 04.Feb.2013, 18.Feb.2013, 04.Mar.2013, 08.Apr.2013, 22.Apr.2013, 06.May.2013, 20.May.2013, 03.Jun.2013, 17.Jun.2013, 01.Jul.2013, 15.Jul.2013, 05.Aug.2013, 02.Sep.2013, 16.Sep.2013, 30.Sep.2013, 14.Oct.2013, 28.Oct.2013, 11.Nov.2013, 25.Nov.2013, 09.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00 - 12:00 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in € | 433 | 866 | 1299 | 1732 | 2165 | 2598 | 3031 | 3464 | 4330 | 5196 | 433 |
| Excellent opportunity to combine general language lessons with Portuguese for Special Purposes or to get an extra time for oral practice. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Beginner level start only: 07.Jan.2013, 21.Jan.2013, 04.Feb.2013, 18.Feb.2013, 04.Mar.2013, 08.Apr.2013, 22.Apr.2013, 06.May.2013, 20.May.2013, 03.Jun.2013, 17.Jun.2013, 01.Jul.2013, 15.Jul.2013, 05.Aug.2013, 02.Sep.2013, 16.Sep.2013, 30.Sep.2013, 14.Oct.2013, 28.Oct.2013, 11.Nov.2013, 25.Nov.2013, 09.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00 - 12:00 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in € | 617 | 1234 | 1851 | 2468 | 3085 | 3702 | 4319 | 4936 | 6170 | 7404 | 617 |
| Excellent opportunity to combine general language lessons with Portuguese for Special Purposes or to get an extra time for oral practice. Especially useful for professional students. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . Beginner level start only: 07.Jan.2013, 21.Jan.2013, 04.Feb.2013, 18.Feb.2013, 04.Mar.2013, 08.Apr.2013, 22.Apr.2013, 06.May.2013, 20.May.2013, 03.Jun.2013, 17.Jun.2013, 01.Jul.2013, 15.Jul.2013, 05.Aug.2013, 02.Sep.2013, 16.Sep.2013, 30.Sep.2013, 14.Oct.2013, 28.Oct.2013, 11.Nov.2013, 25.Nov.2013, 09.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00 - 12:00 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| Price in € | -- | 465 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| This course is only offered at beginner and intermediate levels. Fixed duration 2 weeks. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | 2013: 25.Mar.2013. Course not available: 08.Apr.2013 - 31.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00 - 12:00 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| Price in € | -- | 465 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| This course is only offered at beginner and intermediate levels. Fixed duration 2 weeks. | |||||||||||
| Starting dates | 2013: 23.Dec.2013. Course not available: 01.Jan.2013 - 20.Dec.2013 | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Lessons will be scheduled within the following times according to your level: Morning: 9:00 - 12:00 | ||||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | ||||||||||
| Note: All courses offered by CIAL Centro de Linguas, Faro 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): | 50 minutes |
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| Individual classes: | Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 37 €. 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: | CAPLE |
| Language school closed: | In 2013 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2013, 29.Mar.2013, 01.May.2013, 10.Jun.2013, 15.Aug.2013, 25.Dec.2013 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): | Portuguese, French, English |
| Comments about courses: | The individual lessons can be used for Special Purposes as: Banking, Business Portuguese, Computer Science, Hotel Industry, Insurance, Interpreting, Law, Medicine and Translation. April 25th is a public holiday but classes will be held as usual. |
4. Accommodation
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| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | |
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| Price in € | 128 | 280 | 432 | 512 | 128 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Distance from school: 20 minutes by public transport Includes: Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 24 € Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||
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| Comment | Prices for hotels / apartments / hostels in the school area upon request. |
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | no |
| Single room | always |
| Optional airport transfer: | Faro (FAO): for 48 € (one way) |
| Overall rating |  4.2/5.0 (46 reviews) |
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| City | 4.2/5.0 |
| Organisation | 4.1/5.0 |
| Facilities |  3.7/5.0 |
| Social activities | 3.4/5.0 |
| Course Quality / Progress in language |  4.4/5.0 |
| Value for money | 4.2/5.0 |
| Accommodation | |
| Host Family | 4.4/5.0 |
| Shared flat (apartment) | 4.6/5.0 |
| Other | 4.5/5.0 |
| Students liked about CIAL Centro de Linguas, Faro | |
| "Small group size (2 people); friendly teachers" - Doreen (30 years) | |
| "Quality education, sympathy of the teachers, leisure activities super interesting" - Sandra (32 years) | |
| "Personal attention and customoisation of lessons" - Peter (53 years) | |
| "Cristina Palma was a very good teacher. We were only 3 students, we became a family. Nice!" - Helena (55 years) | |
| "Location" - Borje (61 years) | |
| All 46 reviews of CIAL Centro de Linguas | |
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