Language Schools New Zealand, Queenstown, New Zealand

Students rated Language Schools New Zealand, Queenstown : 4.5/5.0   (4 reviews)

Events during which it may be particularly attractive to visit Queenstown:

Queenstown Bike Festival (31.Mar.2012- 09.Apr.2012), Corona DirtMasters Downhill (06.Apr.2012- 08.Apr.2012), GODZone Adventure Race (07.Apr.2012- 14.Apr.2012), Arrowtown Autumn Festival (20.Apr.2012- 29.Apr.2012)

General Information on Language Schools New Zealand

The language school Language Schools New Zealand was founded in Queenstown, New Zealand in 1993. Located on the top floor of the shopping building in central Queenstown. There are shops and a food court in the same building and the bus stop is right outside the entrance. Easy access to the lake, restaurants, shops, etc. The school is located in 3F, Oconnells Shopping Centre, 30 Camp Street, 9300 Queenstown (New Zealand).

Facilities

Fully equipped classrooms, student lounge, kitchen, computers and Internet facilities. Balcony with great view.

Accreditations and Quality seals of Language Schools New Zealand, Queenstown

Airport transfer

Best arrival airport is Qeenstown.  It takes 20 minutes by car to school.

All prices in NZ$ (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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General English - Full Time (25 hours/week)
Lessons per week: 25  | Max. group size: 14
445 NZ$ per week

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General English is our core course. It is designed for students wishing to develop their skills and use of English as a second language. The morning class concentrates on grammatical correctness, vocabulary, speaking, and listening skills as well as reading and writing. Many texts are used and students are encouraged to communicate as much as possible. Afternoon lessons concentrate on spoken skills, conversation, and discussion activities.
Starting dates	Every Monday .
General course schedule	Morning: 9:00  - 12:00 Afternoon: 13:15  - 15:15

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General English - Morning Part Time (15 hours/week)
Lessons per week: 15  | Max. group size: 14
300 NZ$ per week

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This morning class concentrates on grammatical correctness, vocabulary, speaking, and listening skills as well as reading and writing. Many texts are used and students are encouraged to communicate as much as possible.
Starting dates	Every Monday .
General course schedule	Morning: 9:00  - 12:00

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General English - Afternoon Part Time (10 hours/week)
Lessons per week: 10  | Max. group size: 14
230 NZ$ per week

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Afternoon lessons concentrate on spoken skills, conversation, and discussion activities. Resources used include games, tapes, DVDs, etc along with situational activities. The aim is speaking, speaking, and more speaking!
Starting dates	Every Monday .
General course schedule	Afternoon: 13:15  - 15:15

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Combo - Full Time
Lessons per week: 25  | Max. group size: 14
360 NZ$ per week (Based on the price of 4 weeks)

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Combo course allows students to study at up to 3 different partner schools - Queenstown, Napier and Auckland. There is a minimum of 2 weeks study required at each school you attend. You can choose to study at 2 or 3 of the schools. There is only 1 enrollment fee ($225) and and only 1 accommodation placement ($200) and you only need to contact the first school.
Starting dates	Every Monday .
General course schedule	Morning: 9:00  - 13:00 Afternoon: 13:15  - 15:15

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Combo - Part Time
Lessons per week: 15  | Max. group size: 14
300 NZ$ per week (Based on the price of 4 weeks)

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Combo course allows students to study at up to 3 different partner schools - Queenstown, Napier and Auckland. There is a minimum of 2 weeks study required at each school you attend. You can choose to study at 2 or 3 of the schools. There is only 1 enrollment fee ($225) and and only 1 accommodation placement ($200) and you only need to contact the first school.
Starting dates	Every Monday .
General course schedule	Morning: 9:00  - 12:00

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Study and Ski / Snowboard - 5
Lessons per week: 15  | Max. group size: 14
740 NZ$ per week

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This is a fantastic course that combines learning English and enjoying the mountains close to Queenstown. It includes 5 afternoons snowboarding or skiing and 5 days morning part-time study. The course price includes transport to and from the ski field and lift tickets along with the services of our teacher/guide. If the mountain is closed due to bad weather, other activities will be arranged. The start dates are subject to seasonable conditions.
Starting dates	2012: 05.Jun.2012, 11.Jun.2012, 18.Jun.2012, 25.Jun.2012, 02.Jul.2012, 09.Jul.2012, 16.Jul.2012, 23.Jul.2012, 30.Jul.2012, 06.Aug.2012, 13.Aug.2012, 20.Aug.2012, 27.Aug.2012, 03.Sep.2012, 10.Sep.2012, 17.Sep.2012, 24.Sep.2012.
General course schedule	Morning: 9:00  - 12:00 Afternoon: 12:30  - 16:30

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Study and Ski / Snowboard - 3
Lessons per week: 15  | Max. group size: 14
630 NZ$ per week

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This is a fantastic course that combines learning English and enjoying the mountains close to Queenstown. It includes 3 afternoons snowboarding or skiing and 5 days morning part-time study. The course price includes transport to and from the ski field and lift tickets along with the services of our teacher/guide. If the mountain is closed due to bad weather, other activities will be arranged. The start dates are subject to seasonable conditions.
Starting dates	2012: 05.Jun.2012, 11.Jun.2012, 18.Jun.2012, 25.Jun.2012, 02.Jul.2012, 09.Jul.2012, 16.Jul.2012, 23.Jul.2012, 30.Jul.2012, 06.Aug.2012, 13.Aug.2012, 20.Aug.2012, 27.Aug.2012, 03.Sep.2012, 10.Sep.2012, 17.Sep.2012, 24.Sep.2012.
General course schedule	Morning: 9:00  - 12:00 Afternoon: 12:30  - 16:30

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Cambridge First Certificate
Lessons per week: 25  | Max. group size: 14
422 NZ$ per week (Based on the price of 9 weeks)

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The courses starting in January is a 9-week course. The courses starting in March, June and September are 12-week courses. You will be required to pass a level test to be accepted into this course. Exam courses are dependent on numbers.
Starting dates	2012: 09.Jan.2012, 19.Mar.2012, 11.Jun.2012, 17.Sep.2012.
General course schedule	Morning: 9:00  - 12:00 Afternoon: 13:15  - 15:15
Required minimum language level	Upper intermediate (B2)

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Cambridge Advanced Certificate
Lessons per week: 25  | Max. group size: 14
420 NZ$ per week (Based on the price of 10 weeks)

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The courses starting in January is a 10-week course. The courses starting in March, June and September are 12-week courses. You will be required to pass a level test to be accepted into this course. Exam courses are dependent on numbers.
Starting dates	2012: 09.Jan.2012, 19.Mar.2012, 11.Jun.2012, 17.Sep.2012.
General course schedule	Morning: 9:00  - 12:00 Afternoon: 13:15  - 15:15
Required minimum language level	Advanced (C1)

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IELTS Preparation
Lessons per week: 25  | Max. group size: 14
455 NZ$ per week

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You will focus on IELTS exam strategies. You will be required to pass a level test to be accepted into this course. There are minimum numbers required. Please confirm when enrolling.
Starting dates	Every Monday .
General course schedule	Morning: 9:00  - 12:00 Afternoon: 12:15  - 13:15
Required minimum language level	Upper intermediate (B2)

Note: All courses offered by Language Schools New Zealand, Queenstown 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):	60 minutes
School's administrative fee:	225.00  NZ$
Individual classes:	Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 95 NZ$. 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:	Cambridge First ,  Cambridge Advanced ,  IELTS
Average examination results:	90% at Cambridge First 95% at Cambridge Advanced 7 at IELTS
Language school closed:	In 2012 (including national and regional bank holidays): 02.Jan.2012, 03.Jan.2012, 04.Jan.2012, 05.Jan.2012, 06.Feb.2012, 26.Mar.2012, 06.Apr.2012, 09.Apr.2012, 25.Apr.2012, 04.Jun.2012, 22.Oct.2012, 24.Dec.2012, 25.Dec.2012, 26.Dec.2012, 27.Dec.2012, 28.Dec.2012, 31.Dec.2012
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school):	Czech, Japanese, English
Comments about courses:	Other programs: -Study&HELP:Study English and exchange help for accommodation.12 Weeks.Placement fee: $400 -Study&Work Experience.After having attended a 4-week full-time English course (Placement fee $850). Text book deposit:$80(Refundable)

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Student House - Fernhill
Double room, No meals  | Minimum stay in weeks: 2
150 NZ$ per week

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Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday Price per person No meals are included. A winter surplus of $10 per week applies from 1st June to 30th September. Part weeks are up to 4 days, after that the full week rate applies. The minimum age to stay in Student House is 18. Distance from school: 30 minutes walking Includes: TV, Phone, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. Price extra night: 30 NZ$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.

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Homestay
Single room, Half board  | Minimum stay in weeks: 2
240 NZ$ per week

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Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday Price per person Homestay fee includes breakfast and dinner Monday to Friday and all meals at the weekends. It is $260 per week for junior students (under 18). A winter surplus of $10 per week applies to all accommodation from 1st June to 30th September. Part weeks are up to 4 days, after that the full week rate applies. Distance from school: 20 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Heating, Half board, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 40 NZ$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.

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Student House - Fernhill
Single room, No meals  | Minimum stay in weeks: 2
200 NZ$ per week

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Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday Price per person No meals are included. A winter surplus of $10 per week applies from 1st June to 30th September. Part weeks are up to 4 days, after that the full week rate applies. The minimum age to stay in the Student House is 18. Distance from school: 30 minutes walking Includes: TV, Phone, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 40 NZ$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.

Comment	We have a policy of not placing students with the same nationality in the same homestay. There might be a chance of sharing a room with a student with the same nationality in Student House.
Max. 1 student of each nationality possible?	yes
Single room	always
Optional airport transfer:	Queenstown: for 75 NZ$ (one way)

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