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Description

Our school in Madrid (option 1) is ideally located, just a short walk from the Retiro Park. The school is in an attractive building, with 23 well-equipped air-conditioned classrooms, an Internet cafe, library and student common room/cafeteria.

Students can learn Spanish on a wide range of Spanish courses, as well as on a Spanish Course/Work Experience scheme.

Available courses:

A: Intensive
B: Long Term Intensive
C: Intensive Plus
D: Super-Intensive
E: Reduced Group
F: Intensive Reduced Group
G: Work Experience
H: Private Lessons
I: Private Lessons
J: DELE Exam Preparation
K: Private Lessons

Our school in Madrid organizes full-day weekend excursions to Salamanca, Segovia and Avila. Four free 'culture lessons' per week are also provided by the school, as well as an extensive program of visits and activities ' all designed to help students enjoy their stay in Madrid and practice the Spanish that they learn on their course. These visits include guided walks to places of interest within Madrid, museum and theatre visits, tapas tours with teachers and parties at the school.

We also offer Spanish in Madrid in a second location (option 2). See our website for more details.

Highlights

* Well-equipped schools in the heart of Madrid
* Free extra culture lessons per week on most courses
* Wide choice of courses and types of accommodation
* 'Conversation exchanges' (intercambios) arranged with local Spaniards
* Extensive activities programmes with excellent visits/excursions

Type of Programs

• High School Study Abroad
• Language Immersion

Languages

• Spanish

Languages Used as a Medium of Teaching

• Spanish

Cost in US$:

varies

Cost Include Description:

5 hours of culture lessons per week (for courses A, C, D, E, F and G) including Spanish history, art and literature, Intercambios (conversation exchanges), cultural programme of visits to museums, places of interest, 'tapas' tours, talks on Spanish culture, free use of Internet.

Credit Available

yes

Participants Travel to Spain

Independently or in Groups

Typically Participants Work

Independently

Application Process Involves

• Written Application
• Other
• Phone Interview

Typically The Application Process Time is

24-48 hours

Post Services Include

• Exit Debriefing Abroad
• Job and Internship Network
• Re-Entry Debriefing at Home

Apple Languages's Mission Statement

Apple Languages offer high quality language courses at schools in Europe, Latin America, China, Japan and Canada. Languages include Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Greek, Arabic, Japanese, Chinese and Polish. Our students come from all over the world, attending courses of 1 week up to 36 weeks. We arrange accommodation for our students in host families, shared student apartments, student residences and in private studios. We believe that the best place to learn a language is in a country in which that language is spoken. For this reason, our Spanish courses are all in Spain and Latin America, our French courses take plave in France, Canada and Switzerland, our Russian courses are held in Russia and our Italian courses in Italy. All our language courses take place in well equipped schools, with fully-qualified native tutors and modern teaching techniques. We firmly believe that anyone can learn a language, provided that they receive professional tuition, in a 'total immersion' environment.

Year Founded

2000