SALC, South American Language Center - Spanish language school in Quito, Ecuador |
1 - Language School Overview :
The South American Language Center was created in 1988 by visionary people that wanted to improve the language skills of the people who was visiting Ecuador.
We count with enough area in our Center to handle 60 people. Our students count with us for it staying with us: All programs are based on a one-to-one teaching system. The two options for learning spanish are:
INTENSIVE PROGRAM (7 hrs/day)
This is a total immersion in the Spanish language, with seven hours of instruction per day. Daily learning involves continuous conversation, pronunication correction, gramatical structure review, oral and written excercises and repetition. This method has been proven to be both highly effective and superior to other conventional methods.
SEMI-INTENSIVEPROGRAM (4 hrs/day)
This program is geared towards clients that are unable to dedicate seven hours of learning per day. The semi-intensive program is four hours per day , but with the same quality and methodology of the intensive program.
2 - Location :
THE SCHOOL: Located in the heart of Quito's tourist district, 10 minutes from the Quito International airport and within walking distance of local restaurants, travel agencies and hotels. The school has a cafeteria, tranquil gardens, numerous classrooms and staff always present assist you in any way.
THE STUDENTS: Our students come from all over the globe and all walks of life, from student packbackers to professionals looking to improve to career potentials.
THE PROGRAMAS:All programs are based on a one-to-one teaching method which include putting your learning into direct practice with a variety of optional field trips to local museums and tourist attractions (Otavalo market, Equator line village, Saqusili market, Cotopaxi National Park and the Galapagos islands, to name a few).
THE STAFF: Our professionally-trained staff regularly attend workshops and seminars to ensure that their skills and teaching methods are constantly up-to-date.
Our knowledgeable team can assist you with travel plans within ecuador and the galapagos islands, point you in the right direction for restaurants, shopping and accomodation
Distance to City Center :
10 km
Distance to nearest metro / bus station :
0.2 km
Distance to Airport :
5 km to Mariscal Sucre
Public Transport access by :
Tram, Bus
3 - Teaching :
Minimum age of student :
10
Maximum Number of Students per class :
4 Students
Average Number of Students per class :
1 Students
Lesson duration :
99 minutes
Lessons Focus :
Speaking ability
Levels of learning :
beginner
4 - CSN, Bildungsurlaub, University Credits:
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6 - Example Courses:
| Course |
Minimum duration |
Maximum duration |
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| Intensive |
2 Weeks |
>20 Weeks |
| Extensive |
2 Weeks |
>20 Weeks |
| Standard |
2 Weeks |
>20 Weeks |
| Business |
2 Weeks |
>20 Weeks |
| Longterm |
2 Weeks |
>20 Weeks |
| One to one |
2 Weeks |
>20 Weeks |
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8 - Facilities :
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10 - Price Example :
Language Course :
Intensive Course , 2 Weeks , 30 Lessons / Weeks
Price Language Course
320 Euro €
Accommodation :
Host Family , Single Room
Price Accommodation :
0 Euro €
11 - School Contact Details:
Address :
Amazonas N26-59 y Santa María Codoba y 10 de Agosto, diagona a la Clínica Morales
Zip / Postal Code :
17-2-1373
Contact person :
Sr. Mario Cabrera
Important : Please note that the information on this profile is provided by the school and is for general information pruposes only. All data is subject to change and error and must be confirmed directly with the school.