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. The school is located in Level 1, 10 - 12 Scotia Place, Auckland Central, 1010 Auckland (New Zealand).
Facilities
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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Airport transfer
Best arrival airport is Auckland International Airport. It takes 40 minutes by car to school.
| Average no. of students: | Adult courses in summer: 200 Adult courses throughout the year: 150 | |
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| Average no. of levels: | Adult courses in summer: 6 Adult courses 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 16 % China 1 % Germany 10 % France 7 % | Italy 8 % Japan 12 % Korea 12 % Switzerland 5 % Spain 13 % |
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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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 7 | [+] |
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| Price in NZ$ | 390 | 780 | 1170 | 1170 | 1560 | 1950 | 2340 | 3120 | 2340 | 390 |
| 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 . | |||||||||
| 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 | 7 | [+] |
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| Price in NZ$ | 280 | 560 | 840 | 840 | 1120 | 1400 | 1680 | 2240 | 1680 | 280 |
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | |||||||||
| 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$ | 140 | 280 | 420 | 560 | 700 | 840 | 1120 | 1400 | 1680 | 140 |
| 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$ | 870 | 1740 | 2610 | 3480 | 4350 | 5220 | 6960 | 8700 | 10440 | 870 |
| 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$ | 435 | 870 | 1305 | 1740 | 2175 | 2610 | 3480 | 4350 | 5220 | 435 |
| 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 | 30 | [+] |
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| Price in NZ$ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9300 | 310 |
| 24 weeks $7440(add week $310), 30 weeks $9300(add week $310), 36 weeks $10800(add week $300), and 48 weeks $14400(add week $300). | ||||||||||
| Starting dates | Every Monday . | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:45 Afternoon: 13:45 - 15:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in NZ$ | -- | -- | -- | 1560 | -- | -- | 3120 | -- | 4680 | -- |
| 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$ | -- | -- | -- | 1560 | -- | -- | 3120 | -- | 4680 | -- |
| 4 lessons of General English in the morning + 2 lessons of TOEIC exam preparation in the afternoon. Exam fee not included ($320). Course duration: 4, 8 or 12 weeks. | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:45 Afternoon: 13:45 - 15:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in NZ$ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3120 | 3900 | 4680 | -- |
| STARTING DATES: PET 10 WEEKS: 12.03,10.09 FCE, CAE & CPE 8 WEEKS: 16.01, 23.04, 15.10 CAE & CPE 9 WEEKS: 09.01 FCE, CAE & CPE 10 WEEKS: 04.01, 10.04, 01.10 FCE, CAE & CPE 12 WEEKS: 26.03, 17.09 BEC 10 WEEKS: 09.01,02.04,24.09 There will be a pre-test to see if the student has the required level to enter this course. Books ($160) and exam fee (FCE$ 330, CAE $330, CPE $330, BEC $320, PET $320) not included. Late booking fee: $100. | ||||||||||
| Starting dates | 2012: 04.Jan.2012, 09.Jan.2012, 16.Jan.2012, 26.Mar.2012, 17.Sep.2012, 10.Apr.2012, 23.Apr.2012, 01.Oct.2012, 15.Oct.2012. | |||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:45 Afternoon: 13:45 - 15:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required | |||||||||
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| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | [+] |
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| Price in NZ$ | -- | -- | -- | 1560 | -- | -- | 3120 | -- | 4680 | -- |
| 4 lessons of General English in the morning + 2 lessons of IELTS exam preparation in the afternoon. Exam fee not included ($365). Course duration: 4, 8 or 12 weeks. | ||||||||||
| General course schedule | Morning: 9:00 - 12:45 Afternoon: 13:45 - 15:30 | |||||||||
| Required minimum language level | Lower intermediate (B1) | |||||||||
| Note: All courses offered by LSI - Language Studies International, Auckland can be booked online with LanguageCourse.net. In case a course is not listed above, just mention the course description in the comment field of the online registration form. | |
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| Lesson duration (minutes): | 50 minutes |
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| School's administrative fee: | 140.00 NZ$ |
| 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 |
| Language school closed: | In 2012 (including national and regional bank holidays): 02.Jan.2012, 03.Jan.2012, 30.Jan.2012, 06.Feb.2012, 06.Apr.2012, 09.Apr.2012, 25.Apr.2012, 04.Jun.2012, 22.Oct.2012, 22.Dec.2012 - 31.Dec.2012 |
| Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school): | Turkish, Chinese, Russian, German, Italian, French, Spanish, English |
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4. Accommodation
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| weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | [+] | One-time fee (charged by school) | |
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| Price in NZ$ | 285 | 570 | 855 | 1140 | 285 | 200 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Minimum age for this accommodation is 18. For bookings 6 nights or less the price is $68 per night. Distance from school: 5 minutes walking Includes: TV, Daily cleaning, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 41 NZ$ 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$ | 265 | 530 | 795 | 1060 | 265 | 200 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Supplement for under 18s: NZ$11. Supplement executive: NZ$80. Distance from school: 30 minutes by public transport Includes: Half board, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 37.86 NZ$ 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$ | 207 | 414 | 621 | 828 | 207 | 200 | |
| Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Supplement for under 18s: NZ$11. Supplement executive: NZ$80. Distance from school: 30 minutes by public transport Includes: Breakfast, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 29.57 NZ$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price. | |||||||
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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) Taxi costs about 80 NZ$ to the city center |
| Leisure activities: | activity possible | course possible | organized by school | distance from school |
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| Dancing |  | 0.1 km | ||
| Diving | | 80 km | ||
| Golf | | 10 km | ||
| Horse riding | | 30 km | ||
| Mountainbiking | | 30 km | ||
| Music | | 0.1 km | ||
| Sailing | | 1 km | ||
| Skiing | | 20 km | ||
| Squash | | 5 km | ||
| Tennis | | 5 km | ||
| Volleyball | | 10 km | ||
| Windsurfing | | 10 km |
| Overall rating |  3.4/5.0 (20 reviews) |
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| City | 3.7/5.0 |
| Organisation | 3.3/5.0 |
| Facilities |  3.0/5.0 |
| Social activities | 3.1/5.0 |
| Course Quality / Progress in language | 3.6/5.0 |
| Value for money | 3.4/5.0 |
| Accommodation | |
| Host Family | 4.3/5.0 |
| Shared flat (apartment) | 4.0/5.0 |
| Other | 3.9/5.0 |
| Laura (23 years - 26.Sep.2011) The teacher. | |
| Carlos Julian (31 years - 6.Sep.2011) Flexibility with the attendance to the classes (very important if you are planning to visit the country). Bring to the classes an electronic translator or dictionary. Very useful!. | |
| Gema Patricia (1.Sep.2011) THE WAY OF TEACH. | |
| Rogelio (53 years - 8.Mar.2011)
The teacher I had and the friendly personnel.. | |
| All 20 reviews of LSI - Language Studies International | |
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