
Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great, Crete, Greece
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General Information on Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great
The language school Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great was founded in Crete, Greece in 1972. The school is located in the center of the picturesque town of Chania.
Facilities
The school offers classrooms that are fully equipped with audiovisual teaching equipment and with air-conditioning.
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Chania. It takes 40 minutes by bus to school.
2.1. Language School Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great in figures
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 50 Adult courses throughout the year: 45 | |
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| Average no. of levels: | in summer: 7 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 6 years for specific Junior courses | |
| Student nationalities: | Germany 60 % England 15 % France 2 % Holland 1 % | Italy 2 % Japan 1 % Switzerland 8 % Spain 1 % USA 10 % |
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Show details of all courses | Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in EURO | -- | 675 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-week course including: tuition, welcome and farewell material, internet access, use of library, educational material (books), optional 12 hours self-access via CD-ROMs in the computer laboratory, seminars for the Greek music, history, literature (1 hour per week), watching a Greek film (once per week), a meal in a traditional restaurant (3 hours), 2 hours visiting a museum (1 visit). | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | 2010: 04.Jan.2010, 01.Feb.2010, 01.Mar.2010, 06.Apr.2010, 03.May.2010, 07.Jun.2010, 05.Jul.2010, 02.Aug.2010, 06.Sep.2010, 04.Oct.2010, 01.Nov.2010, 29.Nov.2010 | |||||||||
| 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 EURO | -- | -- | -- | 1238 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Each 4-week course includes: tuition, educational material (books), welcome and farewell material, internet access, use of library, optional 24 hours self-access via CD-ROMs in the computer laboratory, seminars for the Greek music, history, literature (1 hour per week), watching a Greek film (once per week), a meal in a traditional restaurant (6 hours), 4 hours visiting a museum (2 visits). | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | 2010: 04.Jan.2010, 01.Feb.2010, 01.Mar.2010, 06.Apr.2010, 03.May.2010, 07.Jun.2010, 05.Jul.2010, 02.Aug.2010, 06.Sep.2010, 04.Oct.2010, 01.Nov.2010, 29.Nov.2010 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 13 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in EURO | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 720 | -- |
| Package price: 81 hours in 15 weeks. A less intensive program, ideal for those who will stay in Greece for a long period.Offered as a 3-hour evening class, two times a week. * Note: For this program confirmation for booking is needed two weeks at least in advance | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | 2010: 02.Mar.2010 | |||||||||
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 EURO | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3712 | -- |
| 12-week course including: tuition, educational material (books), welcome and farewell material, internet access, use of library, optional 72 hours self-access via CD-ROMs in the computer laboratory, seminars for the Greek music, history, literature (1 hour per week), watching a Greek film (once per week), a meal in a traditional restaurant (18 hours), 12 hours visiting a museum (6 visits). | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | 2010: 07.Jun.2010 | |||||||||
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 EURO | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 720 | -- |
| Package price: 81 hours in 9 weeks. A less intensive program, ideal for those who will stay in Greece for a long period. * Note: For this program confirmation for booking is needed two weeks at least in advance | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | 2010: 01.Jul.2010 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
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| Price in EURO | 920 | 1840 | 2760 | 3680 | 4600 | 5520 | 7360 | 9200 | 11040 | 920 |
| Cultural Programs: Greek Literature, Greek History, History of the Language, Ethnography. Start dates upon request. | ||||||||||
Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
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| Price in EURO | 920 | 1840 | 2760 | 3680 | 4600 | 5520 | 7360 | 9200 | 11040 | 920 |
| Dates upon request. | ||||||||||
Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
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| Price in EURO | 920 | 1840 | 2760 | 3680 | 4600 | 5520 | 7360 | 9200 | 11040 | 920 |
| Greek for Business or Greek for Science. Dates upon request. | ||||||||||
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 EURO | 920 | 1840 | 2760 | 3680 | 4600 | 5520 | 7360 | 9200 | 11040 | 920 |
| Seminars for language teachers. Dates upon request. | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Upper intermediate (B2) | |||||||||
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| Note: All courses offered by Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great, Crete 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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| Individual classes: | Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 40 EURO. 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, 06.Jan.2010, 15.Feb.2010, 25.Mar.2010, 02.Apr.2010, 05.Apr.2010, 24.May.2010, 15.Aug.2010, 28.Oct.2010, 04.Apr.2010, 01.May.2010, 25.Dec.2010, 26.Dec.2010, 24.Dec.2010 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): | Greek, 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. Business Greek - Ancient Greek - Teacher Training- Cultural Programs - price per hour: 46 Euros |
Show details of all accommodations | weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] ![]() | |
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| Price in EURO | 364 | -- | -- | -- | 364 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Distance from school: 30 minutes no Includes: TV, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Heating, Air conditioning, Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 52 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||
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| Price in EURO | 518 | -- | -- | 1998 | -- | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, Heating, Air conditioning, Breakfast, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||||
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| Price in EURO | 602 | -- | -- | 2322 | -- | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Includes: TV, Phone, Daily cleaning, Heating, Air conditioning, Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room (only for 2 people travelling together). No extra nights bookable. | ||||||
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| Price in EURO | 364 | -- | -- | 1404 | -- | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Includes: TV, Phone, Daily cleaning, Heating, Air conditioning, Breakfast, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||||
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| Price in EURO | 448 | -- | -- | 1728 | -- | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Includes: TV, Phone, Daily cleaning, Heating, Air conditioning, Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room (only for 2 people travelling together). No extra nights bookable. | ||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] ![]() | |
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| Price in EURO | 455 | -- | -- | 1755 | -- | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Includes: TV, Phone, Daily cleaning, Heating, Air conditioning, Breakfast, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||||
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| Price in EURO | 539 | -- | -- | 2079 | -- | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Includes: TV, Phone, Daily cleaning, Heating, Air conditioning, Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room (only for 2 people travelling together). No extra nights bookable. | ||||||
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| Price in EURO | 301 | -- | -- | 1161 | -- | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Includes: TV, Phone, Daily cleaning, Heating, Air conditioning, Breakfast, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||||
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| Price in EURO | 371 | -- | -- | 1431 | -- | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Includes: Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room (only for 2 people travelling together). No extra nights bookable. | ||||||
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| Price in EURO | 511 | -- | -- | 1971 | -- | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday High season period: 16.06.10 - 19.09.10 Distance from school: 25 minutes walking Includes: TV, Phone, Daily cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, Air conditioning, Breakfast, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room (only for 2 people travelling together). Price extra night: 73 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | no |
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| Single room | on request |
| Optional airport transfer: | Chania: for 120 EURO (return trip) |
| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Dancing | 0 km | |||
| Music | 0 km |
| No. of reviews: | 22 |
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| Overall rating | 4.0/5.0 (Details) |
| City | 4.6/5.0 |
| Organisation | 3.8/5.0 |
| Facilities | 3.3/5.0 |
| Social activities | 3.3/5.0 |
| Course Quality / Progress in language | 4.1/5.0 |
| Value for money | 3.7/5.0 |
| Accommodation | |
| Host Family | 4.0/5.0 |
| Shared flat (apartment) | --- |
| Other | 4.1/5.0 |
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