LSI - Language Studies International, Auckland, New Zealand
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General Information on LSI - Language Studies International
The language school LSI - Language Studies International was founded in Auckland, New Zealand in 1990. The school is located in the first 3 floors of an office building overlooking Myers Park in the central city. It has bright classrooms, and is close to banks, restaurants, cafes, bars, shops and post offices.
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The school has Internet computers, self-study computers, a library, student rooms with kitchen facilities, support for additional studies, and an open door policy.
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Best arrival airport is Auckland International Airport. It takes 40 minutes by car to school.
2.1. Language School LSI - Language Studies International in figures
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 200 Adult courses throughout the year: 150 | |
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| Average no. of levels: | in summer: 6 throughout the year: 6 | |
| English teacher qualifications: | 90 % hold a university degree 90 % hold a recognised language teaching qualification | |
| Facilities for disabled students: | yes | |
| Average age of students: | in summer: 24 years throughout the year: 24 years | |
| Minimum age of students: | 16 years | |
| Student nationalities: | Brazil 8 % China 3 % Germany 10 % France 5 % | Italy 5 % Japan 12 % Korea 12 % Switzerland 5 % Spain 5 % |
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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 NZ$ | 370 | 740 | 1110 | 1480 | 1850 | 2220 | 2960 | 3700 | 4440 | 370 |
| This course consists of General English in the mornings, and classes such as: Exam Preparation (TOEFL iBT, TOEIC, IELTS), Business English, and General English in the afternoons. If students have a Pre-Intermediate level of English or lower, they must do General English in the afternoons. If they have an Intermediate Level of English or higher, they can choose from the options. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday Beginner level start only: 05.Jan.2010, 02.Feb.2010, 01.Mar.2010, 06.Apr.2010, 03.May.2010, 08.Jun.2010, 05.Jul.2010, 02.Aug.2010, 06.Sep.2010, 04.Oct.2010, 01.Nov.2010, 06.Dec.2010 | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:45 Afternoon: 13:45 - 15:30 | |||||||||
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 NZ$ | 255 | 510 | 765 | 1020 | 1275 | 1530 | 2040 | 2550 | 3060 | 255 |
| Starting dates: | Every Monday Beginner level start only: 05.Jan.2010, 02.Feb.2010, 01.Mar.2010, 06.Apr.2010, 03.May.2010, 08.Jun.2010, 05.Jul.2010, 02.Aug.2010, 06.Sep.2010, 04.Oct.2010, 01.Nov.2010, 06.Dec.2010 | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:45 | |||||||||
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 NZ$ | 130 | 260 | 390 | 520 | 650 | 780 | 1040 | 1300 | 1560 | 130 |
| Afternoon classes can be General English, Exam Preparation (TOEFL iBT / TOEIC / IELTS), or Business English. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Afternoon: 13:45 - 15:30 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Elementary (A2) | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in NZ$ | 1600 | 3200 | 4800 | 6400 | 8000 | 9600 | 12800 | 16000 | 19200 | 1600 |
| Lessons are 45 minutes. | ||||||||||
| 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 NZ$ | 2400 | 4800 | 7200 | 9600 | 12000 | 14400 | 19200 | 24000 | 28800 | 2400 |
| Lessons are 45 minutes. | ||||||||||
| 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 NZ$ | 800 | 1600 | 2400 | 3200 | 4000 | 4800 | 6400 | 8000 | 9600 | 800 |
| This course consists of two private 45 minute lessons a day that can be added onto your Standard 20 or Intensive 30 programme. | ||||||||||
| 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 NZ$ | 400 | 800 | 1200 | 1600 | 2000 | 2400 | 3200 | 4000 | 4800 | 400 |
| This course consists of one private 45 minute lesson a day that can be added onto your Standard 20 or Intensive 30 programme. | ||||||||||
| 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 NZ$ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 275 |
| Duration 24 weeks $6600, 30 weeks $8250, 36 weeks $9540, and 48 weeks $12720. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | 2010: 05.Jan.2010, 02.Feb.2010, 01.Mar.2010, 06.Apr.2010, 03.May.2010, 08.Jun.2010, 05.Jul.2010, 02.Aug.2010, 06.Sep.2010, 04.Oct.2010, 01.Nov.2010, 06.Dec.2010 | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:45 Afternoon: 13:45 - 15:30 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in NZ$ | 1050 | 1940 | 2820 | 3700 | 4625 | 5550 | 7400 | 9250 | 11100 | 925 |
| Minimum of 2 students required to run this course. Focus on Business English. Lessons are 45 minutes. Minimum age 21 years. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates: | Every Monday | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in NZ$ | -- | -- | -- | 1480 | -- | -- | 2960 | -- | 4440 | -- |
| 4 lessons of General English in the morning + 2 lessons of TOEFL iBT Exam Preparation in the afternoon. Course duration: 4, 8 or 12 weeks. | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:45 Afternoon: 13:45 - 15:30 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in NZ$ | -- | -- | -- | 1480 | -- | -- | 2960 | -- | 4440 | -- |
| 4 lessons of General English in the morning + 2 lessons of TOEIC exam preparation in the afternoon. Exam fee not included ($320). Course duration: 4, 8 or 12 weeks. | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:45 Afternoon: 13:45 - 15:30 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in NZ$ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2960 | 3700 | 4440 | -- |
| STARTING DATES: PET 10 WKS : 29.03,13.09 FCE, CAE & CPE 8 WKS : 26.04,18.10 CAE & CPE 9 WKS / FCE 10 WKS : 05.01 FCE, CAE & CPE 10 WKS : 12.04, 04.10 FCE, CAE & CPE 12 WKS : 29.03, 20.09 BEC 10 WKS : 11.01,06.04,27.09 There will be a pre-test to see if the student has the required level to enter this course. Books ($150) and exam fee ($290/$300) not included. Late booking fee: $70. | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:45 Afternoon: 13:45 - 15:30 | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+]![]() |
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| Price in NZ$ | -- | -- | -- | 1480 | -- | -- | 2960 | -- | 4440 | -- |
| 4 lessons of General English in the morning + 2 lessons of IELTS exam preparation in the afternoon. Exam fee not included ($320). Course duration: 4, 8 or 12 weeks. | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:45 Afternoon: 13:45 - 15:30 | |||||||||
Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
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| Note: All courses offered by LSI - Language Studies International, Auckland can be booked online with LanguageCourse.net. In case a course is not listed above, just mention the course description in the comment field of the online registration form. | |
| Lesson duration (minutes): | 50 minutes |
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School's administrative fee: | 120.00 NZ$ |
| Exams offered: | TOEFL , Cambridge Preliminary , Cambridge First , Cambridge Proficiency , CAE, IELTS |
| Average examination results: | 100% at Cambridge Preliminary 75% at Cambridge First 100% at Cambridge Proficiency 90% at CAE, IELTS |
| School closed: | In 2010 (including national and regional bank holidays): 02.Apr.2010, 07.Jun.2010, 25.Oct.2010, 25.Dec.2010, 26.Dec.2010, 01.Jan.2010, 02.Feb.2010, 06.Feb.2010, 04.Apr.2010, 05.May.2010, 25.Apr.2010, 02.Jan.2010, 03.Jan.2010, 04.Jan.2010, 01.Feb.2010, 05.Apr.2010, 24.Dec.2010, 27.Dec.2010, 28.Dec.2010, 29.Dec.2010, 30.Dec.2010, 31.Dec.2010 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): | Turkish, Chinese, Russian, German, Italian, French, Spanish, English |
Show details of all accommodations | weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] ![]() | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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| Price in NZ$ | 175 | 350 | 525 | 700 | 175 | 200 |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Distance from school: 30 minutes by public transport Includes: Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 25 NZ$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] ![]() | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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| Price in NZ$ | 220 | 440 | 660 | 880 | 220 | 200 |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Distance from school: 30 minutes by public transport Includes: Half board, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 31.43 NZ$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | ||||||
| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] ![]() | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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| Price in NZ$ | -- | 540 | 810 | 1080 | 270 | 200 |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Minimum age for this accommodation is 18. Minimum stay is 2 weeks. Distance from school: 5 minutes walking Includes: Weekly cleaning, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. No extra nights bookable. | ||||||
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| Comment | There are never 2 students with the same mother tongue in one homestay. |
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| Max. 1 student of each nationality possible? | yes |
| Single room | always |
| Optional airport transfer: | Auckland International Airport: for 95 NZ$ (one way) |
| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Dancing | 1 km | |||
| Diving | 20 km | |||
| Golf | 15 km | |||
| Horse riding | 60 km | |||
| Mountainbiking | 60 km | |||
| Music | 2 km | |||
| Sailing | 5 km | |||
| Skiing | 450 km | |||
| Squash | 2 km | |||
| Tennis | 5 km | |||
| Volleyball | 2 km | |||
| Windsurfing | 10 km | |||
| Examples of social activities organised by LSI - Language Studies International: | Tourist activities (Sky Tower, etc.) | |||
| No. of reviews: | 13 |
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| Overall rating | 3.3/5.0 (Details) |
| City | 3.7/5.0 |
| Organisation | 3.2/5.0 |
| Facilities | 3.1/5.0 |
| Social activities | 3.3/5.0 |
| Course Quality / Progress in language | 3.7/5.0 |
| Value for money | 3.5/5.0 |
| Accommodation | |
| Host Family | 4.5/5.0 |
| Shared flat (apartment) | 4.0/5.0 |
| Other | 4.4/5.0 |
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