Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great, Crete, Greece
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General Information on Crete
Crete is one of the famous Greek Islands and every year attracts tourists from all over the world. It offers many restaurants, beautiful beaches and unique Mycenaeian archeological sites.
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 are air-conditioned.
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is The airport of Chania. It takes 30 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: | England 15 % France 2 % Holland 1 % | Italy 2 % Japan 1 % Switzerland 8 % Spain 1 % USA 10 % |
All prices in EURO (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.
| 1 General Greek - Compact ProgramLessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 12 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | -- | 624 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Fixed duration: 2 weeks. Includes: free educational material (books), free welcome and farewell material, free Internet access. Optional: 24 hours self-access via CD-ROMs (Computer Lab) or watching a video film on TV, 6 hours of cooking classes or having two meals in a traditional restaurant, optional 2 hours visiting museums (2 visits). | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | 2008: 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 07.Apr, 05.May, 02.Jun, 07.Jul, 04.Aug, 01.Sep, 06.Oct, 03.Nov, 01.Dec | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 2 Cultural ProgramLessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 1 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 840 | 1680 | 2520 | 3360 | 4200 | 5040 | 6720 | 8400 | 10080 | 840 |
| Cultural Programs: Greek literature, Greek History, History of the Language, Ethnography. Dates upon request. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Elementary (A2) | |||||||||
| 3 General Greek - Extended programLessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 12 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | -- | -- | -- | 1144 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Fixed duration: 4 weeks. Includes: free educational material (books), free welcome and farewell material, free Internet access. Optional: 24 hours self-access via CD-ROMs (Computer Lab) or watching a video film on TV, 6 hours of cooking classes or having two meals in a traditional restaurant, optional 2 hours visiting museums (2 visits). | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | 2008: 07.Jan, 04.Feb, 03.Mar, 07.Apr, 05.May, 02.Jun, 07.Jul, 04.Aug, 01.Sep, 06.Oct, 03.Nov, 01.Dec | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 4 Regular programLessons per week: 9 / Max. group size: 6 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 749 | -- | -- | -- |
| Fixed duration: 8 weeks. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | 2008: 07.Jan, 07.Apr, 07.Jul, 06.Oct Starting dates for beginners 03.Mar | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| 5 Ancient GreekLessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 1 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 840 | 1680 | 2520 | 3360 | 4200 | 5040 | 6720 | 8400 | 10080 | 840 |
| Dates upon request. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Elementary (A2) | |||||||||
| 6 Summer CourseLessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 12 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3432 | -- |
| Fixed duration: 12 weeks. It includes: 240 hours of teaching, free educational material (books), free welcome and farewell material, free Internet access, optional 72 hours self-access via CD-ROMs (Computer Lab) or watching a video film on TV, having a meal in a traditional restaurant 18 hours (6 visits), 12 hours visiting a museum (6 visits). | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | 2008: 07.Jul | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Elementary (A2) | |||||||||
| 7 Business GreekLessons per week: 20 / Max. group size: 1 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 840 | 1680 | 2520 | 3360 | 4200 | 5040 | 6720 | 8400 | 10080 | 840 |
| Fixed duration: 2 or 4 weeks. Greek for Business or Greek for Science. Dates upon request. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Elementary (A2) | |||||||||
| 8 Teacher TrainingLessons per week: 30 / Max. group size: 1 | ||||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
| Price EURO | 840 | 1680 | 2520 | 3360 | 4200 | 5040 | 6720 | 8400 | 10080 | 840 |
| Seminars for language teachers. Dates upon request. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Upper intermediate (B2) | |||||||||
| Lesson duration (minutes): | 50 minutes |
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| Click here for calculation of course prices >> | |
| 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. | |
| Individual classes: | Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 37 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. |
| Prices include: | Organized activities, course material, tuition |
| Course material: | Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property. |
| School closed: | National holidays in Greece: 01.Jan, 06.Jan, 10.Mar, 25.Mar, 25.Apr, 28.Apr, 01.May, 16.Jun, 15.Aug, 28.Oct, 25.Dec, 26.Dec |
| Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): | Greek |
| Languages taught at the school: | Greek |
| 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. | |
All prices in EURO (convert currency)
| 1 Hotel C2, double room, middle/high season | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 / Distance from school: 20 minutes no | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | One-time fee (charged by school) | |
| Price EURO | 406 | 1624 | 53 | |
| Includes: TV, Phone, Breakfast, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. Price extra night: 58 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||
| 2 Hotel C2 // Double room, low season | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 / Distance from school: 20 minutes no | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | One-time fee (charged by school) | |
| Price EURO | 371 | 1484 | 53 | |
| Includes: TV, Phone, Breakfast, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. Price extra night: 53 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||
| 3 Hotel C1 // Single room, middle/high season | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 / Distance from school: 15 minutes no | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | One-time fee (charged by school) | |
| Price EURO | 462 | 1848 | 66 | |
| Includes: TV, Phone, Breakfast, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 66 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||
| 4 Hotel C1// Double room, low season | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 / Distance from school: 15 minutes no | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | One-time fee (charged by school) | |
| Price EURO | 518 | 2072 | 74 | |
| Includes: TV, Phone, Breakfast, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. Price extra night: 74 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||
| 5 Hotel C1 // Double room, middle/high season | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 / Distance from school: 15 minutes no | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | One-time fee (charged by school) | |
| Price EURO | 525 | 2025 | 75 | |
| Includes: TV, Phone, Breakfast, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. Price extra night: 75 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||
| 6 Hotel C1 // single room, low season | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 / Distance from school: 15 minutes no | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | One-time fee (charged by school) | |
| Price EURO | 413 | 1539 | 59 | |
| Includes: TV, Phone, Breakfast, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 59 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||
| 7 Homestay // single, breakfast | ||||
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| Minimum stay in weeks: 1 / Distance from school: 30 minutes no | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | One-time fee (charged by school) | |
| Price EURO | 336 | 1344 | 48 | |
| Includes: TV, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 48 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||
| 8 Hotel C2 // single room, low season | ||||
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| / Distance from school: 20 minutes no | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | One-time fee (charged by school) | |
| Price EURO | 301 | 1204 | 43 | |
| Includes: Breakfast, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 43 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||
| 9 Hotel // C2, single room, middle/high season | ||||
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| / Distance from school: 20 minutes no | ||||
| Accommodation | weekly rate | monthly rate | One-time fee (charged by school) | |
| Price EURO | 371 | 1484 | 53 | |
| Includes: Breakfast, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 53 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||
| Comment | Prices for accommodation may vary a little. Category 1 Low season: 01.01-30.04 and 01.11-31.12. Middle season: 01.05-15.06 and 20.09-31.10. High season: 16.06-19.09 Category 2 Low season: 01.01-31.03 and 01.11-31.12. Middle season: 01.04-30.06 and 01.09-31.10. High season: 01.07-31.08 |
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| Optional airport transfer: | yes, for 100 EURO (return trip) |
| Click here for calculation of course prices >> | |
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| Dancing |  | 0 km | ||
| Music | | 0 km |
| No. of evaluations: | 16 |
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Hellenic Language School Alexander the Great, Crete, Greece
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