La Lingua Language SchoolSydney, Australia
- Best rated school in Sydney
- Excellent rating of teaching quality (5.0/5.0)
- Top rated social activities (5.0/5.0)
- Top rated school facilities (4.5/5.0)
Location: La Lingua Language School Sydney is located in the extraordinary and cosmopolitan city of Sydney, Australia. The school is in the city centre, within a moment's walk of the Central Train station, many shops, restaurants, cafes, and several of Sydney's main attractions. Such attractions and sites of interest within walking distance of the school include Sydney's Hyde Park, the Sydney Opera House, the Royal Botanic Gardens and the night markets of the cities China Town.
Course selection: La Lingua Language School offers a variety of courses suitable for many needs and language levels. In addition to General English programmes, which are available to students of all levels and taught over various schedules and intensities, La Lingua Language School provides Exam Preparation programmes (IELTS, FCE, TECSOL, TESOL), Business English, and English for Academic Purposes. The school also teaches language courses for learning Chinese, French, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Korean and Portuguese.
School facilities: La Lingua Language School has excellent facilities, ensuring students are comfortable and supported throughout their time at the school. These facilities include a library, a computer lab, free Wi-Fi, a cafeteria, free after-class access to language learning software, and a Student Support Desk for any questions, queries or concerns that may arise. All classrooms have air-conditioning and heating, with most having ample natural light, creating the optimal learning environment.
- The language school La Lingua Language School was founded in Sydney, Australia in 1995.
- Legal name / parent company: Speak College Pty Ltd
- Tax registration ID: ABN49003863296
English Courses
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 36 | 48 | Additional Week |
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| Price in AU$ | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | -- | 860 817 | 1290 1226 | 1720 1634 | 2580 2451 | 3440 3268 | 6880 6536 | 11610 11030 | 21070 20017 | 35260 33497 | 430 409 |
The General English: Four Skills course is for students who want to improve in all of their English skills: reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Grammar and vocabulary are built in to these skills.
Additional lessons use La Lingua's unique 'Functional Natural Communication (FUNC) approach to develop students' conversation skills for everyday life in Australia.
Ongoing assessment of classwork and consolidation tests every 2-4 weeks provide students with regular, comprehensive feedback. Weekly revision activities help you to learn faster and more effectively.
Morning: 9:30 - 15:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 36 | 48 | Additional Week |
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| Price in AU$ | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | -- | 860 817 | 1290 1226 | 1720 1634 | 2580 2451 | 3440 3268 | 6880 6536 | 11610 11030 | 21070 20017 | 35260 33497 | 430 409 |
The unique Conversation Centred course focuses on practical language skills for living in an English-speaking country. Learn to express your true self in English!
Students follow the pecially-developed curriculum and original method for 'Functional Natural Communication' (FUNC). Gain practical skills in reading, writing, and grammar.
Students visit from all over the world to study English Conversation at La Lingua! You'll make lifelong friends at the whole school activities, while improving your English quickly and effectively.
Morning: 9:30 - 14:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | Additional Week |
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| Price in AU$ | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | -- | 860 817 | 1290 1226 | 1720 1634 | 2150 2043 | 2580 2451 | 3440 3268 | 4300 4085 | 5160 4902 | 6880 6536 | 430 409 |
The EAP course is a 16-week program that prepares students with the skills needed to study at a vocational college or university.
Morning: 9:30 - 15:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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| Price in AU$ | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | -- | 860 817 | 1290 1226 | 1720 1634 | 2150 2043 | 2580 2451 | 3010 2860 | 3440 3268 | 4300 4085 | 5160 4902 | 430 409 |
Opportunities will open up with La Lingua’s Business English course. With the unique focus on practical communication, you will learn how to function in a broad range of occupations from office administration to finance, marketing and sales.
This course provides essential vocabulary and naturalistic role-plays of real business scenarios, such as meetings, interviews and presentations.
You will also learn international business etiquette, how to build business relationships and how to comment on current affairs and news with confidence.
Morning: 9:30 - 14:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| Price in AU$ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2900 2755 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
The English for Hospitality & Tourism course is a practical program designed to give students the English skills needed to work within the Hospitality or Tourism industry.
The course focuses on everyday language needed for customer service, including working in restaurants, cafes, hotels, and tour companies. Students organise and host events, give tour presentations, participate in practical roleplays, write professional resumes, practice job interview skills and much more!
Students' work is assessed ongoing throughout the course, as well as via an oral presentation and written project. Optional barista training gives students the opportunity to learn coffee making skills from a professional Sydney barista.
Morning: 9:30 - 14:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| Price in AU$ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4200 3990 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
La Lingua's certificate in TESOL prepares trainee teachers to deliver effective language classes to adult learners of English.
In La Lingua's TESOL course, students learn about teaching principles and methodology, plan and teach their own lessons, and participate in practical workshops to improve their own English skills. Feedback is provided throughout the course.
Unlike other TESOL courses, this course is specifically designed for non-native English speakers. The course will improve both your teaching and English language skills. Ongoing assessment is included, and overseas teaching opportunities are available for high-achieving students after course completion.
Morning: 9:30 - 15:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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| Price at school Our price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5160 4902 |
The Cambridge exam is globally recognised as an English language ability qualification and can improve your future study and employment prospects.
In La Lingua's FCE course, students complete practical tasks covering exam content, strategies, and expectations. All sections of the FCE are covered (reading, writing, listening, speaking, use of English) as well as intensive workshops in pronunciation and grammar.
The FCE Preparation Course is taught by experienced teachers using the most up-to-date course materials and resources. Ongoing assessment with 3 full practice tests is included in the course. This intensive course will help your English level improve quickly and effectively!
Morning: 9:30 - 14:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 | Additional Week |
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| Price in AU$ | |||||||||||
| Price at school Our price | -- | 860 817 | 1290 1226 | 1720 1634 | 2580 2451 | 3440 3268 | 4300 4085 | 5160 4902 | 6880 6536 | 9890 9396 | 430 409 |
IELTS is the standard language test used for entry into Australian & British universities, and various American institutions. It is also the test used for entry into TAFE, vocational colleges, and when seeking permanent residency in Australia.
La Lingua's IELTS Preparation course is designed to develop students' skills in all four areas of the exam (listening, speaking, reading, and writing), while also providing essential test-taking strategies for both the General and Academic Training Modules.
IELTS practice tests are held every week under real test conditions so students become familiar with the examination centre environment. Regular feedback is given to track progress and concentrate on areas for improvement, in order to maximise final IELTS score.
Morning: 9:30 - 15:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| Price in AU$ | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3500 3325 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
The intensive TECSOL course focuses on training students to become professional English teachers for children aged 3-12 years.
Teacher trainees are introduced to a range of techniques and strategies that include classroom management, lesson planning, and fun songs and chants to use in an English lesson.
Trainees have the opportunity to experience a professional work environment and practice the activities learned during the course during one placement in an Australian preschool.
Morning: 9:30 - 15:30
Information for all courses offered by La Lingua Language School
01 Jan 2024, 26 Jan 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 25 Apr 2024, 10 Jun 2024, 05 Aug 2024, 07 Oct 2024, 23 Dec 2024 - 31 Dec 2024.
Lessons needed per English language level
Our price includes
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
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La Lingua Language School
New South Wales VETAB
General school facilities
Cafeteria
Microwave for student use
Fridge for student use
Snack vending machine
Drink vending machine
Computer lab
Library
Free after-class access to language learning software
Student support desk
Copy machine
Printer for student use
Free WIFI
Classroom equipment
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in some classrooms
Number of classrooms: 10Facilities for disabled students
Wheelchair access to classroom
Accessible Toilet
Wheelchair access to reception
Wheelchair access to cafeteria
Adapted for students with learning difficulty
Additional comment about facilities of school
Student Age
Airport transfer
420 AU$ return (both ways)
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Accommodation
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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| Price in AU$ | 380 | 760 | 1140 | 1520 | 1900 | 2280 | 2660 | 3040 | 3800 | 4560 | 380 | 350 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Homestay accommodation gives you a great opportunity to practice your English every day and also to learn about Australian culture. Host families have a good standard of accommodation and are friendly and kind to students.
Most accommodation is close to the city, public transport stops and the college. Some accommodations may have facilities like gardens, entertainment areas or swimming pools.
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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| Price in AU$ | 480 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 480 | 530 |
Price per person
Homestay accommodation gives you a great opportunity to practice your English every day and also to learn about Australian culture. Host families have a good standard of accommodation and are very friendly and kind to students.
Most accommodation is close to the city, public transport & the college. Some accommodations may have facilities like gardens, entertainment areas or swimming pools.
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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| Price in AU$ | -- | -- | -- | 900 | 1125 | 1350 | 1575 | 1800 | 2250 | 2700 | 225 | 350 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
The airport pick-up is compulsory. The price is AUD 210 (one way).
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Student opinions about La Lingua Language School, Sydney
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FAQ about La Lingua Language School, Sydney
- What is the best price for a course at La Lingua Language School, Sydney?English courses at La Lingua Language School start at 409 AU$ for General English - 4 Skills course with 20 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
- What is the most popular accommodation offered by La Lingua?The accommodation Homestay (over 18) is the most popular among all our clients of La Lingua
- Is airport pickup offered by La Lingua Language School?Yes. The school offers pickup from Sydney International Airport (210 AU$)
- What is the number of students per class at La Lingua?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at La Lingua varies from 14 students (General English - 4 Skills) to 14 students (General English - 4 Skills)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at La Lingua Language School?100% of teachers at La Lingua Language School hold a university degree. 98% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
- La Lingua Language School offers courses for which ages?La Lingua Language School offers courses from 16 years to 99. Average age is 24 during the summer and 24 for the rest of the year.
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