One level on the European scale* typically requires about
90 - 120 hours of class in small groups.
We offer different programs adapted to different needs and in the following languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Catalan.
* for a detailed description of the European levels (ALTE) please go to the section levels
Business course
This program prepares students to use a language in typical business situations:
- speaking on the phone
- meetings / negotiations
- presentations / conferences
- writing letters, emails and reports
With two one-and-a-half-hour sessions per week during one school year (usually from September to June), or about 110 hours of class, you can progress by one European level.
General course
This program improves general language skills and can also prepare students for official exams such as:
- Cambridge First Certificate of English
- DELF / DALF (French)
- Zertifikat Deutsch (German)
With two one-and-a-half-hour sessions per week during one school year (usually from September to June), or about 110 hours of class, you can progress by one European level.
Specialized intensive courses
We also offer specialized intensive courses of 12 hours (over 2 or 4 weeks) to address specific needs.
- Telephone conversation1 (requiers a basic level, such as level 1 on the ALTE scale*)
- Telephone conversation 2 (requiers at least level 2 on the ALTE scale*)
- Business meetings (requiers at least level 2 on the ALTE scale*)
- Presentations (requiers at least level 2 on the ALTE scale*)
- Negotiations (requiers at least level 3 on the ALTE scale*)
We also offer 7-hour one-day intensive courses (including lunch with the teacher) on the same subjects.
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