ILI, International Language Institute, Cairo, Egypt
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Every visitor in Egypt comes to Cairo, to gasp at the outstanding Pyramids and the sprawling immensity of this city. Cairo boasts bazaars, mosques and the city Citadel and an extraordinary antiquities Museum. It is equally impossible not to find yourself carried away by the street life, where medieval trades and customs co-exist with a modern, cosmopolitan mix of Arab, African and European influences.
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General Information on ILI, International Language Institute
The language school ILI, International Language Institute was founded in Cairo, Egypt in 1977. The International Language Institute is located in El-Sahafeyeen, which is about 15 minutes away by car from the center of Cairo.
Facilities
The school has a library and an Internet center as well as a cafeteria that offers hot drinks, soft drinks, fresh juices, snacks and hot meals.
Accreditations and Quality seals of ILI, International Language Institute, Cairo
International House World Organization
Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Cairo International Airport. It takes 40 minutes by car to school.
2.1. Language School ILI, International Language Institute in figures
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 150 Adult courses throughout the year: 120 | |
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| Average no. of levels: | in summer: 10 throughout the year: 10 | |
| Arabic 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: 25 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 18 years | |
| Student nationalities: | Brazil 1 % China 1 % Germany 10 % England 6 % France 3 % Holland 2 % | Italy 6 % Japan 5 % Korea 5 % Switzerland 4 % Spain 10 % USA 8 % |
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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 | -- | -- | -- | 540 | 675 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Fixed duration: 4 or 5 weeks. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | 2010: 03.Jan.2010, 31.Jan.2010, 28.Feb.2010, 28.Mar.2010, 02.May.2010, 30.May.2010, 27.Jun.2010, 08.Aug.2010, 14.Sep.2010, 17.Oct.2010, 21.Nov.2010 | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 11:00 Afternoon: 11:30 - 14:30 | |||||||||
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 | -- | -- | -- | 215 | 269 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Fixed duration: 4 or 5 weeks. You will be taught Aameya, which is the spoken language of Egypt and the most widely understood Arabic dialect in the Middle East. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | 2010: 03.Jan.2010, 31.Jan.2010, 28.Feb.2010, 28.Mar.2010, 02.May.2010, 30.May.2010, 27.Jun.2010, 08.Aug.2010, 14.Sep.2010, 17.Oct.2010, 21.Nov.2010 | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 11:00 | |||||||||
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 | -- | -- | -- | 325 | 405 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Fixed duration: 4 or 5 weeks. You will be taught Fous-ha, which is the written language of Arabic and also the language of the newspapers and the media. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | 2010: 03.Jan.2010, 31.Jan.2010, 28.Feb.2010, 28.Mar.2010, 02.May.2010, 30.May.2010, 27.Jun.2010, 08.Aug.2010, 14.Sep.2010, 17.Oct.2010, 21.Nov.2010 | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Afternoon: 11:30 - 14:30 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
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| Note: All courses offered by ILI, International Language Institute, Cairo 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): | 55 minutes |
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| Individual classes: | Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 30 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): 26.Feb.2010, 04.Apr.2010, 05.Apr.2010, 25.Apr.2010, 01.May.2010, 23.Jul.2010, 10.Sep.2010, 06.Oct.2010, 17.Nov.2010, 18.Nov.2010, 18.Jun.2010, 11.Nov.2010, 08.Dec.2010, 01.Jan.2010, 07.Jan.2010, 23.Apr.2010, 24.Apr.2010, 26.Apr.2010, 27.Apr.2010, 28.Apr.2010, 29.Apr.2010, 30.Apr.2010, 30.Jul.2010, 31.Jul.2010, 01.Aug.2010, 02.Aug.2010, 03.Aug.2010, 04.Aug.2010, 05.Aug.2010, 06.Aug.2010, 07.Aug.2010, 03.Sep.2010, 04.Sep.2010, 05.Sep.2010, 06.Sep.2010, 07.Sep.2010, 08.Sep.2010, 09.Sep.2010, 11.Sep.2010, 12.Sep.2010, 13.Sep.2010, 16.Nov.2010, 07.Dec.2010, 17.Dec.2010, 18.Dec.2010, 19.Dec.2010, 20.Dec.2010, 21.Dec.2010, 22.Dec.2010, 23.Dec.2010 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): | Arabic, Japanese, German, French, English |
| Comments about courses: | Courses that start on 27.06, 13.09 and 14.09 & 17.10 have a duration of 5 weeks. Courses that start on the other dates have a duration of 4 weeks. Classes are from Monday to Thursday. On the first Sunday you will get an introduction on Egypt. |
Show details of all accommodations | weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] ![]() | Deposit (refundable)* |
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| Price in EURO | 115 | 230 | 345 | 460 | 115 | 100 |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Distance from school: 1 minutes walking Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||||
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| Price in EURO | 350 | 700 | 1050 | 1400 | 350 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday The school can book a room for you in small 2 to 4 star hotels, all centrally located. Rates vary from 25 to 60 euro per person per night. Distance from school: 15 minutes by car Includes: Breakfast, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 50 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||
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| Price in EURO | 244 | 488 | 732 | 976 | 244 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday The school can book a room for you in small 2 to 4 star hotels, all centrally located. Rates vary from 15 to 35 euro per person per night. Distance from school: 15 minutes by car Includes: Breakfast, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room (only for 2 people travelling together). Price extra night: 35 EURO Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] ![]() | Deposit (refundable)* |
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| Price in EURO | 115 | 230 | 345 | 460 | 115 | 100 |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Distance from school: 10 minutes by car Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||||
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| Comment | Long-term students wishing to find a furnished flat are recommended to book a hotel for the first days. The school will then help you finding a flat. They will put you in contact with reputable agents and introduce you to other students. You can expect to pay USD 260-380 per month for a room in a fully equipped, shared flat. |
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| Single room | on request |
| Optional airport transfer: | Cairo: for 25 EURO (one way) |
| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Dancing | 5 km | |||
| Diving | 350 km | |||
| Golf | 35 km | |||
| Horse riding | 20 km | |||
| Music | 10 km | |||
| Squash | 1 km | |||
| Tennis | 1 km | |||
| Volleyball | 10 km | |||
| Windsurfing | 200 km | |||
| Other leisure options: | Swimming and ballgames. | |||
| Examples of social activities organised by ILI, International Language Institute: | Trips, lectures, video nights and student activity evenings. | |||
| No. of reviews: | 52 |
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| Overall rating | 4.2/5.0 (Details) |
| City | 4.3/5.0 |
| Organisation | 4.3/5.0 |
| Facilities | 3.8/5.0 |
| Social activities | 3.4/5.0 |
| Course Quality / Progress in language | 4.3/5.0 |
| Value for money | 4.0/5.0 |
| Accommodation | |
| Host Family | 2.3/5.0 |
| Shared flat (apartment) | 3.8/5.0 |
| Other | 4.0/5.0 |
| To see the detailed reviews of former language study participants for ILI, International Language Institute, Cairo click here | |
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