DILE Cursos Internacionales de Español is a friendly Spanish language
school in the centre of Salamanca, a beautiful
university city in Spain. Salamanca is the ideal place to learn Spanish for the perfect Spanish spoken by its inhabitants, its rich cultural, historical and artistic heritage and its youthful, cosmopolitan atmosphere.
We offer our students high-quality teaching in a comfortable, modern building. The teachers are
university graduates with expert teaching skills, and are friendly and approachable. Our groups are small (maximum 8 students/group). We have strict quality control and offer a permanent tutorial service to resolve students’ problems and questions at any
time. DILE has audiovisual and
computer equipment, library and
video library.
Our courses are divided into 8 levels, and students do a placement
test on the first day of the course. Our method gives prime importance to acquisition of speaking and listening skills, but all language skills are developed.
COURSES
Standard Courses (4/5/6 hours /day)
One-to-One Course
Combined Course
DILE Course for Teachers of ELE (summer)
Spanish Course for Young
People (summer)
3/4-month Courses:
Language and Literature
Language and Culture
Language and Spanish for Specific Purposes
9-month Course
Academic Year Course in Hispanic Studies
Business Spanish Course
DELE Preparation Course
Our Preparation Course for the Diploma in Spanish as a Foreign Language is extremely successful, with a 100% pass rate so far and includes exam practice techniques which
cover all the different parts of the exam, including simulations for the oral exam.
We arrange a variety of
accommodation types, including:
host family; student residence; shared student flat; private apartment;
hotel.
We offer out-of-class activities such as: cinema seasons; guided tour of Salamanca; parties; “tapas” evenings; weekend excursions, etc. We also provide information for our students about
sports, concerts, exhibitions, dance and theatrical performances in the city.
DILE is situated in Salamanca, Spain. This is a historical
university city in north-west Spain. Salamanca is easy to reach from Madrid, where many students arrive at Barajas International Airport, as there are direct trains and express buses that run frequently all day every day. the journey takes 2.5 hours. There is also a smaller international airport in Valladolid, which is just 1 hour from Salamanca by train or bus.
Salamanca is considered to be the best area in Spain to learn Spanish due to the perfect Spanish spoken by its inhabitants. It is a beautiful city, full of history and culture and historical buildings, including the two cathedrals, the old
university and the famous Plaza Mayore, considered to be the most beautiful in Spain.
DILE is situated just 7 minutes walk from the Plaza Mayor, in the cultural and commercial heart of the city.
Close to Salamanca is a mountainous area (Sierra de Francia) with some spectacular scenery and picturesque villages dotted around the countryside. Close to Salamanca is a mountainous area (Sierra de Francia) with some spectacular scenery and picturesque villages dotted around the countryside. It is just over an hours drive from the border with Portugal and an area which includes some of the biggest and most spectacular dams and reservoirs in
Europe.