TLA-The Language Academy, Fort Lauderdale, USA

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General Information on TLA-The Language Academy

The language school TLA-The Language Academy was founded in Fort Lauderdale, USA in 1997. TLA is located in one of downtown Fort Lauderdale's most prestigious buildings, in the Museum of Art Plaza, on the famous Las Olas Boulevard, a 5-minute walk to the central bus terminal and the entertainment district. The school is located in 200 South Andrews Avenue, 33301 Fort Lauderdale (USA).

Facilities

A magnificent school with 20 air-conditioned classrooms with natural light.WIFI facilities. A state-of-the-art media center with 20 flat-screen PCs. Student cafeteria with beverage and snack vending machines and espresso point. Separate Executive lounge. Self-study areas and resource library.

Accreditations and Quality seals of TLA-The Language Academy, Fort Lauderdale

Airport transfer

Best arrival airport is FLL Fort Lauderdale.  It takes 10 minutes by taxi to school.

All prices in US$ (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 Intensive English
Lessons per week: 30  | Max. group size: 14
320 US$ per week

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Required F1 Visa.
Starting dates	Every Monday .
Required minimum language level	Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
High season	High season dates 01.Jan.2012 - 30.May.2012, 01.Nov.2012 - 31.Dec.2012

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General English
Lessons per week: 20  | Max. group size: 14
240 US$ per week

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Starting dates	Every Monday .
General course schedule	Morning: 9:00  - 12:40 Afternoon: 13:30  - 17:10
Required minimum language level	Beginner (A1) - No previous knowledge required
High season	High season dates 01.Jan.2012 - 30.May.2012, 01.Nov.2012 - 31.Dec.2012

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Executive English
Lessons per week: 20  | Max. group size: 5
800 US$ per week

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Start dates every first and third Monday of each month.
Starting dates	2012: 02.Jan.2012, 16.Jan.2012, 06.Feb.2012, 20.Feb.2012, 05.Mar.2012, 19.Mar.2012, 02.Apr.2012, 16.Apr.2012, 07.May.2012, 21.May.2012, 04.Jun.2012, 18.Jun.2012, 02.Jul.2012, 16.Jul.2012, 06.Aug.2012, 20.Aug.2012, 04.Sep.2012, 17.Sep.2012, 01.Oct.2012, 15.Oct.2012, 05.Nov.2012, 19.Nov.2012, 03.Dec.2012, 17.Dec.2012.
General course schedule	Morning: 9:00  - 12:40
Required minimum language level	Advanced (C1)
High season	High season dates 01.Jan.2012 - 30.May.2012, 01.Nov.2012 - 31.Dec.2012

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Private Executive Classes
Lessons per week: 10  | Max. group size: 1
800 US$ per week

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Starting dates	Every Monday .
Required minimum language level	Upper intermediate (B2)
High season	High season dates 01.Jan.2012 - 30.May.2012, 01.Nov.2012 - 31.Dec.2012

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TOEFL Preparation
Lessons per week: 20  | Max. group size: 14
240 US$ per week (Based on the price of 4 weeks)

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TLA is an official iBT Toefl test center. Minimum course duration: 4 weeks. Textbook and materials fee: US$75. The TOEFL test fee (credit card required) is payable directly to ETS Corporation. Also available Cambridge FCE and CAE. Upon request.
Starting dates	Every Monday .
General course schedule	Morning: 9:00  - 12:40
Required minimum language level	Upper intermediate (B2)
High season	High season dates 01.Jan.2012 - 30.May.2012, 01.Nov.2012 - 31.Dec.2012

Note: All courses offered by TLA-The Language Academy, Fort Lauderdale 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
School's administrative fee:	125.00  US$
Individual classes:	Single individual lessons of tuition can be booked at 65 US$. 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 ,  TOEIC ,  IELTS ,  BEC
Average examination results:	PASS A at Cambridge First PASS A at Cambridge Advanced
Language school closed:	In 2012 (including national and regional bank holidays): 06.Apr.2012, 28.May.2012, 04.Jul.2012, 03.Sep.2012, 22.Nov.2012, 23.Nov.2012, 21.Dec.2012, 24.Dec.2012, 25.Dec.2012, 31.Dec.2012
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school):	Portuguese, Italian, French, Spanish, English
Comments about courses:	Absolute beginners are required to attend private classes until they can reach the A1 Beginner Level. TLA reserves the right to replace group classes with private classes at a 5:1 ratio.

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Homestay
Double room, Half board  | Minimum stay in weeks: 2
264 US$ per week

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Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Distance from school: 20 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, Air conditioning, Half board, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Double room. Price extra night: 44 US$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.

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

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Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Distance from school: 20 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, Air conditioning, Half board, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 50 US$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.

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Homestay
Single room, No meals  | Minimum stay in weeks: 2
210 US$ per week

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Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday Price per person Distance from school: 20 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, Air conditioning, No meals, Shared bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 35 US$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.

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Efficiency apartment
Single room, No meals
500 US$ per week

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Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Sunday Price per person Second occupant pays $ 10/night. Double occupancy only available to students traveling together. Extra night in high season.90$ Distance from school: 25 minutes by public transport Includes: TV, Phone, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Kitchen, Access to Wifi (wireless LAN) in building, Heating, Air conditioning, No meals, Private bathroom. Room Occupancy: Single room. Price extra night: 70 US$ Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price.

Max. 1 student of each nationality possible?	yes
Single room	on request
Optional airport transfer:	Miami: for 190 US$ (one way) Taxi costs about 150 US$ to the city center FLL: for 90 US$ (one way) Taxi costs about 30 US$ to the city center

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