Fast Forward Institute, Maceio, Brazil
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General Information on Maceio
Maceió is the capital of the state of Alagoas in the northeast of Brazil. Maceió is a safe, relaxed and modern city, with the most beautiful and alluring beaches in South America. Besides Praia de Pajucara, its main attraction, with Jangadas (small sailboats) that take visitors to the piscinas naturais (natural swimming pools) formed by the coral reefs and sandbanks which emerge at low tide, Maceió is the sea and lagoons that dominate the landscape.
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General Information on Fast Forward Institute
The language school Fast Forward Institute was founded in Maceio, Brazil in 1991. Classes are held in a bright modern house type. The school is located in the Ponta Verde district, a modern residential area, just 4 blocks away from the beach, close to restaurants, gyms, etc.
Facilities
The school has 10 classrooms, equipped with TV, VCR, audio, and two of them with a computer. There is a fully equipped kitchen, where Brazilian cooking classes take place.
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Maceió. It takes 30 minutes by car to school.
2.1. Language School Fast Forward Institute in figures
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 30 Adult courses throughout the year: 15 | |
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| Average no. of levels: | in summer: 6 throughout the year: 6 | |
| Portuguese teacher qualifications: | 100 % hold a university degree 100 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Facilities for disabled students: | no | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 25 years throughout the year: 28 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 18 years | |
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in US $ | 470 | 850 | 1220 | 1610 | 1980 | 2350 | 3090 | 3830 | 4570 | 370 |
| Starting dates: | Every Monday Beginner level start only: 04.Jan.2010, 01.Feb.2010, 01.Mar.2010, 29.Mar.2010, 19.Apr.2010, 03.May.2010, 31.May.2010, 07.Jun.2010, 05.Jul.2010, 02.Aug.2010, 30.Aug.2010, 13.Sep.2010, 04.Oct.2010, 08.Nov.2010, 06.Dec.2010 | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 8:00 - 11:50 Afternoon: 13:00 - 14:50 | |||||||||
| 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 US $ | 330 | 590 | 840 | 1015 | 1265 | 1515 | 2015 | 2515 | 3015 | 250 |
| Starting dates: | Every Monday Beginner level start only: 04.Jan.2010, 01.Feb.2010, 01.Mar.2010, 29.Mar.2010, 19.Apr.2010, 03.May.2010, 31.May.2010, 07.Jun.2010, 05.Jul.2010, 02.Aug.2010, 30.Aug.2010, 13.Sep.2010, 04.Oct.2010, 08.Nov.2010, 06.Dec.2010 | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 8:00 - 11:50 | |||||||||
| 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 US $ | 1815 | 3580 | 5320 | 7070 | 8820 | 10570 | 12320 | 14070 | 17570 | 1750 |
| Price includes lunch with the teacher. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 8:00 - 11:50 Afternoon: 13:00 - 17:50 | |||||||||
| 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 US $ | 1220 | 2350 | 3480 | 4620 | 5760 | 6900 | 8040 | 9180 | 11460 | 1140 |
| Price includes lunch with the teacher. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 8:00 - 11:50 Afternoon: 13:00 - 14:50 | |||||||||
| 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 US $ | 890 | 1700 | 2530 | 3330 | 4140 | 4950 | 6570 | 8190 | 9810 | 810 |
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 8:00 - 11:50 Afternoon: 13:00 - 16:50 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
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| Note: All courses offered by Fast Forward Institute, Maceio 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. | |
| Lesson duration (minutes): | 50 minutes |
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| School's administrative fee: | 70.00 US $ |
| Individual classes: | Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 40 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. |
| School closed: | In 2010 (including national and regional bank holidays): 01.Jan.2010, 15.Feb.2010, 16.Feb.2010, 17.Feb.2010, 02.Apr.2010, 21.Apr.2010, 01.May.2010, 07.Sep.2010, 12.Oct.2010, 15.Oct.2010, 08.Dec.2010, 25.Dec.2010, 03.Apr.2010, 04.Apr.2010, 03.Jun.2010, 15.Aug.2010, 02.Oct.2010, 25.Jan.2010, 24.Jun.2010, 29.Jun.2010, 09.Jul.2010, 16.Sep.2010, 02.Nov.2010, 15.Nov.2010, 20.Nov.2010 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): | Portuguese, German, Spanish, English |
| Comments about courses: | For registrations made less than 31 days before course starting date, the inscription fee is USD 100. |
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Show details of all accommodations | weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | |
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| Price in US $ | 180 | 360 | 540 | 720 | 180 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Distance from school: 15 minutes walking Includes: Half board, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 30 US $ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||
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| Comment | Hotels, pousadas (guest houses) and apartments are also available. Prices upon request. |
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | yes |
| Single room | always |
| Optional airport transfer: | Maceió: for 50 US $ (one way) |
| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Dancing |  | 4 km | ||
| Diving | | 0 km | ||
| Horse riding | | 0 km | ||
| Mountainbiking | | 0 km | ||
| Music | | 0 km | ||
| Sailing | | 0 km | ||
| Squash | | 0 km | ||
| Tennis | | 0 km | ||
| Volleyball | | 0 km | ||
| Windsurfing | | 0 km | ||
| Other leisure options: | Capoeira classes, soccer. | |||
| Examples of social activities organised by Fast Forward Institute: | Beach trips, barbecues, outings to music concerts, extended weekend trips. | |||
| No. of reviews: | 30 |
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| Overall rating |  4.2/5.0 (Details) |
| City | 4.2/5.0 |
| Organisation |  4.4/5.0 |
| Facilities | 3.9/5.0 |
| Social activities | 4.0/5.0 |
| Course Quality / Progress in language | 4.5/5.0 |
| Value for money | 4.1/5.0 |
| Accommodation | |
| Host Family | 4.2/5.0 |
| Shared flat (apartment) |  3.5/5.0 |
| Other |  3.2/5.0 |
| To see the detailed reviews of former language study participants for Fast Forward Institute, Maceio click here | |
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Fast Forward Institute, Maceio, Brazil
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