Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great, Athens, Greece
General Information on Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great
The language school Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great was founded in Athens, Greece in 1972. The school is situated between the two hills that dominate the city. On one side is the Acropolis and on the other the mountain of Lycavitos. The school is located in 2 Rethimnou St, 10682 Athens (Greece).
Facilities
The school has a computer laboratory fully connected to Internet. There is also a cafeteria and a library.
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Athens. It takes 40 minutes by metro to school.
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 50 Adult courses throughout the year: 70 | |
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| Average no. of levels: | Adult courses in summer: 7 Adult courses throughout the year: 7 | |
| Greek teacher qualifications: | 100 % hold a university degree 80 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Facilities for disabled students: | partly | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 30 years throughout the year: 35 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 17 years 17 years for specific Junior courses | |
| Student nationalities: | Germany 60 % England 20 % France 5 % Holland 15 % | Italy 2 % Japan 1 % Switzerland 8 % Spain 1 % USA 10 % |
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 € | 710 | 710 | 1420 | 2130 | 2840 | 3550 | 4970 | 6390 | 7810 | 710 |
| 2-week program including: * 40 hours of teaching, * Free welcome and farewell material, * Free Internet Access use of the Library, * Free educational material (books), * Self-access via CD-ROM in the Computer Laboratory, * Free seminars for the Greek music, history, literature (2 hours)or Greek Dance Lessons, * Watching Greek films and discussion, * 1 meal in a traditional restaurant, * 1 visit to museum. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates | 2012: 09.Jan.2012, 06.Feb.2012, 05.Mar.2012, 02.Apr.2012, 30.Apr.2012, 28.May.2012, 02.Jul.2012, 30.Jul.2012, 03.Sep.2012, 01.Oct.2012, 29.Oct.2012, 26.Nov.2012. | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 Afternoon: 13:00 - 17:00 | |||||||||
| 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 € | -- | -- | -- | 1300 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 4-week program including: * 80 hours of teaching, * Free educational material (books), * Free welcome and farewell material, * Free Internet Access use of the Library, * Self-access via CD-ROM in the Computer Laboratory, * Free seminars for the Greek music, history, literature (4 hours) or Greek Dance Lessons, * Watching Greek films and discussion, * 2 meals in a traditional restaurant, * 2 visits to museums. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates | 2012: 09.Jan.2012, 06.Feb.2012, 05.Mar.2012, 02.Apr.2012, 30.Apr.2012, 28.May.2012, 02.Jul.2012, 30.Jul.2012, 03.Sep.2012, 01.Oct.2012, 29.Oct.2012, 26.Nov.2012. | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 Afternoon: 13:00 - 17:00 | |||||||||
| 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 € | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3900 | -- |
| 12-week program including educational material, optional 72 hours self-access via CD-Roms in the Computer Laboratory or watching a video film on the TV, having a meal in a traditional restaurant, 12 hours visiting a museum (6 visits). | ||||||||||
| Starting dates | 2012: 28.May.2012. | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 Afternoon: 13:00 - 17:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | [+] |
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| Price in € | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 760 | -- |
| A less intensive program, ideal for those who will stay in Greece for a long period.
Offered as a 3-hour evening class, three times a week. 81 hours of tuition:It is also possible to take 6 hours per week during 13 weeks. * Note: For this program confirmation for booking is needed two weeks at least in advance | ||||||||||
| Starting dates | 2012: 06.Dec.2012, 07.Feb.2012, 07.May.2012, 06.Aug.2012. | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Afternoon: 17:00 - 20:00 | |||||||||
| 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 € | 960 | 1920 | 2880 | 3840 | 4800 | 5760 | 7680 | 9600 | 11520 | 960 |
| Starting dates on request. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 | |||||||||
| 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 € | 400 | 770 | 1120 | 1420 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 355 |
| Individual program adjustable to student's needs. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | |||||||||
| 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 € | 960 | 1920 | 2880 | 3840 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Greek literature, Greek History, History of the Greek Language, Ethnography. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 Afternoon: 13:00 - 17:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Upper intermediate (B2) | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in € | 960 | 1920 | 2880 | 3840 | 4800 | 5760 | 7680 | 9600 | 11520 | 960 |
| Starting dates on request. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 Afternoon: 13:00 - 17:00 | |||||||||
| 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 € | 960 | 1920 | 2880 | 3840 | 4800 | 5760 | 7680 | 9600 | 11520 | 960 |
| Seminars for Greek Language teachers. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 13:00 Afternoon: 13:00 - 17:00 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Proficiency (C2) | |||||||||
| Note: All courses offered by Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great, Athens 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 48 €. 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: | Placement and Final tests |
| Language school closed: | In 2012 (including national and regional bank holidays): 06.Jan.2012, 27.Feb.2012, 25.Mar.2012, 13.Apr.2012, 16.Apr.2012, 01.May.2012, 04.Jun.2012, 15.Aug.2012, 28.Oct.2012, 25.Dec.2012, 26.Dec.2012 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): | Greek, Russian, German, French, English |
| Comments about courses: | If there is no group available that matches with the student's level, he/she will have one-to-one tuition (50% of group lessons) and additional work in the library. |
4. Accommodation
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| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | |
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| Price in € | 385 | 770 | 1155 | 1540 | 385 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Distance from school: 30 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Weekly cleaning, Heating, Air conditioning, Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 55 € Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | |||||
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| Price in € | 385 | 770 | 1155 | 1540 | 385 | |||||
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Distance from school: 10 minutes walking Includes: TV, Phone, Daily cleaning, Heating, Air conditioning, Breakfast, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 55 € Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||||||
| Dates | High season dates 01.Apr.2012 - 31.Dec.2012 | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement per day: 5 € | |||||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | |||||
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| Price in € | 490 | 980 | 1470 | 1960 | 490 | |||||
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per room Distance from school: 10 minutes walking Includes: TV, Phone, Daily cleaning, Heating, Air conditioning, Breakfast, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room (only for 2 people travelling together). Price extra night: 70 € Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||||||
| Dates | High season dates 01.Apr.2012 - 31.Dec.2012 | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement per day: 10 € | |||||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | |||||
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| Price in € | 420 | 840 | 1260 | 1680 | 420 | |||||
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per room Includes: TV, Phone, Daily cleaning, Heating, Air conditioning, Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room (only for 2 people travelling together). Price extra night: 60 € Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||||||
| Dates | High season dates 01.Apr.2012 - 31.Dec.2012 | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement per day: 5 € | |||||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | |||||
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| Price in € | 350 | 700 | 1050 | 1400 | 350 | |||||
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Includes: TV, Phone, Daily cleaning, Heating, Air conditioning, Breakfast, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 50 € Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||||||
| Dates | High season dates 01.Apr.2012 - 31.Dec.2012 | |||||||||
| High season | High season supplement per day: 3 € | |||||||||
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| Comment | Prices on accommodation may vary depending on availability. |
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | no |
| Single room | on request |
| Optional airport transfer: | Athens: for 130 € (return trip) Taxi costs about 50 € to the city center |
| Overall rating |  4.4/5.0 (28 reviews) |
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| City | 4.4/5.0 |
| Organisation | 4.4/5.0 |
| Facilities |  4.1/5.0 |
| Social activities | 4.1/5.0 |
| Course Quality / Progress in language | 4.5/5.0 |
| Value for money | 3.9/5.0 |
| Accommodation | |
| Host Family | 4.0/5.0 |
| Shared flat (apartment) | --- |
| Other | 4.4/5.0 |
| Silvia (41 years - 2.May.2011) The competence of the teachers and the organization of the classes. They were also very kind in helping me with some extra needs. We did a very demanding program, no waste of time, max disponibility of the teacher. | |
| Michael (40 years - 11.Oct.2010) Relaxed atmosphere. Nice people.. | |
| Daniel (45 years - 27.Apr.2010) The teacher was excellent!. | |
| Mark (23 years - 29.Mar.2010) Clear instructions. Come prepared to learn. | |
| All 28 reviews of Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great | |
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