Spanish Courses in Santiago, Chile

Natalis Language Centre NATALISLANG, Santiago:
Natalislang is a Spanish school with many successful years of experience teaching Spanish to foreigners from all over the world. Our head office is located in Santiago, to the north of Chile, with a branch in the beautiful western port city of Valparaiso. Our conversation-oriented methodology allows the students to start using Spanish within the first 30 minutes of class.

Regular Courses:
1 session = 45 minutes with 20 sessions/week
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 to 12:15.
Max. 5 students per class

Intensive courses:
1 session = 45 minutes with 30 sessions/week
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 to 14:00.
Max. 5 students per class

Afternoon courses
1 session = 45 minutes with 9 sessions/week
Monday - Wednesday - Friday
*This course starts with a min. of 2 and a max. of 7 students.

Private lessons at school:
Flexible schedule

Private lessons x 2 students:
Flexible schedule

Private lessons at home or office:
Flexible schedule

Crash course 3 days:
# This course is meant for travelers that are willing to speak Spanish, in order to manage in everyday life, and to have a basic conversation. For that reason, eight contents were proposed, so that the student cannot only communicate in situations like in a restaurant, but he or she may also be able to express simple ideas.
# Work materials: Toy bank notes, pictures of the products, pictures of the rooms of a hotel, pictures of the parts of a city, maps, verb and vocabulary cards, books with dialogues and useful expressions, menu with typical dishes.

Crash Immersion:
# This course is meant for short-time travelers eager speak Spanish in real life situations. During the morning, the students will learn the basic grammar structures necessary to express simple ideas, read short paragraphs and travel around Chile and South America. In the afternoon, teacher and student(s) will have lunch together (included) and walk around the city practicing what they've learnt during the class time.
# Work materials: 1 book with basic grammar structures, vocabulary, dialogues and useful expressions. 1 verb flashcard set.

Schedule 9:00 to 14:00 / 15:00 to 18:00. This programs includes lunch with your teacher.

Course levels:

Beginners:
On this level you will familiarize yourselves with the following grammar constructions: I play, I am playing, I am going to play, I have played, I have to play, I like to play, I want to play, I can play and I would like to play. It takes 40 to 55 sessions.

Intermediate:
For students who have already studied the beginner constructions and feel confident using them orally. On this level we include the past tenses: I played, I was playing and I had played. We also study the future and the conditional tenses. It takes 35 to 50 sessions.

Advanced:
This level deals with the subjunctive. It gives the students the confidence to express their emotions, wishes, feelings, desires, hopes and commands in Spanish. It takes 50 to 65 sessions.

Diplomas de Español como Lengua Extranjera (D.E.L.E .):
* Do you know Spanish, but without a certificate which proves it?
* Have you studied Spanish, but you need to know at what level you are?
* Does your workplace ask you for a diploma which accredits your knowledge of Spanish?
* Do you want to have a diploma for Spanish which is valid in the entire world?

In Natalislang we offer you the possibility to prepare your DELE exam with highly qualified teachers, personalized lessons and specialized material that will maximize the opportunity to pass the D.E.L.E. in any of the levels below.

* Certificado Inicial (intermediate-mid/threshold level)
* Diploma Básico (high-intermediate level)
* Diploma Superior (advanced level)

The exam for obtaining the DELE (Inicial, Básico and Superior) consists of five tests: reading, comprehension, writing expression, listening comprehension, grammar and vocabulary, and oral expression. To obtain the DELE, the grade "apto" (satisfactory) is required on all the tests within the same examination period.