Closed Dates: During 2007: Jan 1 / Jan 6 / Apr 6 / May 1 / Aug 15 / Oct 12 / Nov 1 / Dec 6 / Dec 8 / Dec 25. Local Holidays: Apr 5 / May 2 / May 15 / Nov 9
Madrid, the capital of Spain, has a population of over three million and is located in the heart of the peninsula and right in the center of the Castillian plain 646 meters above sea level. Worldwide known as a cosmopolitan city, a business center, the headquarters for the Public Administration and Government and the home of the Spanish Royal Family, Madrid is characterized by an intense cultural and artistic activity and a very lively nightlife.
For all that, Madrid is a vibrant cosmopolitan city. This city has several means of transport of excellent quality. The locals in general are friendly and sociable people so you should have no trouble meeting new people at the places you go.
Being a cosmopolitan city, Madrid is world-famous for its old cafés, cozy "tapas" bars and restaurants brimming over with life day and night.
Madrid Spanish School
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The Spanisn school in Madrid is located in the heart of Madrid, close to the famous Gran Vía, Alcalá and Cibeles, so it is easy to get to and from any other part of the city.
The school has an administration office, a computer room, a Director of Studies’ office, a phone booth for incoming calls, a staff room, 13 large bright classrooms and 3 smaller classrooms for individual classes, all with air-conditioning.
As for this city, Madrid has a remarkable collection of museums (the Prado, The Thyssen Museum, the Reina Sofía Museum, etc.) and art galleries. If you need to relax, you can take a stroll or just lie on the grass in the most popular and authentic of Madrid’s parks: the Retiro (119 hectares with 15,000 trees). Due to its central location, you can visit a lot of Spanish cities without traveling for hours and hours. In just one hour you can be in Avila, Toledo, Segovia, and Aranjuez!
Overview of Madrid
Puerta de Alcalá in Madrid
Downtown in Madrid
Courses Available in Madrid premium
Intensive (20 group lessons + 5 cultural lessons/week)
The classes aim at developing the communicative competence in Spanish in the four main skills: speaking, reading, listening and writing. They also provide contextualized grammar and expose students to the local culture.
Minimum week requirement: 1 week.
Maximum number of students per class: Maximum 8 students per class.
The One-to-One Spanish course is designed to meet the student individual needs and expectations. During the course, students will be exposed to a wide variety of topics according to their own interests and pace.