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Spanish language programs in San Jose, Costa Rica

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Instituto de Español Costa Rica:
Instituto de Español Costa Rica is located in the capital of Costa Rica, San José, in the eastern part called Guadalupe, about 400 m from the State University (Universidad de Costa Rica) and 10 minutes from downtown (using the public bus). San José is situated in the interior of the country, buses leave to every part of the country from here. This makes it easy to reach the beaches, e.g. it is just a 2 hours bus ride to get to Jacó Beach.

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General Spanish
IECR offers you group classes or individual lessons.
Group classes usually consist of three to four students - never more than six. This intimate class size helps us guarantee your learning success by adapting our teaching methodology to our students’ style. You will be placed in classes according to your Spanish proficiency level, which is determined by a placement test the first day of classes.

Specialized Spanish Classes
Business people, sales representatives, medicine students, doctors, missionaries, foreign language teachers, lawyers, attorneys etc. are ideal candidates for this program. It combines contents of the general Spanish course with the student’s individual field. You will receive 2 hours of general Spanish and 2 or 4 hours daily (depending on the program) of terminology and content according to your individual field of interest.

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Crla Costa Rican Language Academy
Courses / Programs
Costa Rican Language Academy, CRLA, has been providing high quality Spanish language instruction along with an authentic Latin American cultural experience since 1989. CRLA is completely owned and operated by Costa Ricans. All our professors have university degrees as well as ample training and experience. Our Spanish immersion program includes Homestay with local families, Latin dance classes, Costa Rican cooking classes, additional conversation sessions, and other cultural activities. CRLA also has a volunteer program in San José with children, elderly people, or in ecological and conservation projects around the country.
Spanish Programs: Beginner I, II, III - Intermediate I, II, III - Advanced I, II, III. Specialized Spanish courses: Medical, Legal or other bussiness terms, Spanish lietrature, and others. Homestay program with local families. CRLA also has a volunteer program in San José with children, elderly people, or in ecological and conservation projects around the country. Other programs available: Spanish & sports (surf, diving) Spanish and Travel.
Academia de Espanol D'Amore
Courses / Programs
The Spanish school in Manuel Antonio , Costa Rica was started in 1992 and is today recognized as one of the best Spanish language schools in Costa Rica. In addition to offering excellent Spanish language programs, you will be hard pressed to find a more beautiful location within Costa Rica. The school itself sits on the side of a mountain overlooking the Manuel Antonio Beach Park Area and the Pacific. Classrooms are comfortable, and are situated both inside the building and outside on the comfortable patio. This school is the perfect option for those who want to get away from to the beaches and natural parks of Costa Rica, while at the same time learning Spanish.
When students arrive at the Spanish school in Manuel Antonio, they are given an oral proficiency interview to determine their level. Based on this interview, they are placed tentatively in one of six levels. Once placed in a class, students will experience the schools' total immersion methodology. Classes are conducted completely in Spanish. The school uses custom designed curriculum and text materials.
Group Classes: 4 lessons per day in class sizes of no more than 6 individuals. Average class size ranges from 4-8 students. During four lessons sessions, students participate actively in a small group environment. Each student is assured attention to their individual academic needs. If total immersion becomes a difficulty, we offer supplemental instruction in English once a week in order to clarify any doubts.
ILISA Language Institute
Courses / Programs
ILISA offers intensive Spanish language and cross-cultural awareness training in San Pedro, a suburb of San Jose.

At ILISA we combine a highly motivated and well-trained staff, flexible and professional service with comfortable, well-equipped facilities and student-oriented approach to help you reach your goals.

Our primary goal is to help the organizations and individuals we serve - in business, government education and industry - become the beneficiaries of effective Spanish skills by providing language training that helps them meet their organizational or personal goals.
Spanish Language Classes:

- Spanish for Fun
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- Spanish for Executives
- Spanish Language Solutions for Companies & Institutions
- Spanish Speech-Language Pathology and Rehabilitation
- Spanish for University Credit
- Spanish Cultural Activities Program
- Spanish Courses for Children
Personalized Spanish Language School Costa Rica
Courses / Programs
PERSONALIZED SPANISH was established in 2001 as a boutique school to offer a better approach to teaching a foreign language. With classes of NO MORE than 3 STUDENTS PER CLASS, our program focuses on a communicative philosophy with flexible lesson plans to meet the needs of each one of our students at the same time that they are involved in the Costa Rican culture.

We offer a relaxed, cozy and yet professional environment with programs for adults, seniors and children from around the world at all levels: beginner, intermediate & advanced.

The school is located in a peaceful and safe suburban neighborhood between the two major cities of San Jose and Cartago. There is excellent public transportation with buses running regularly; it will take you only 30 minutes to get from here to downtown San Jose.

We provide academic excellence with a variety of programs for your convenience: Immersion programs, Spanish for groups and families, Spanish for travelers and Costa Rican expats, ON LINE CLASSES. You will get a home stays or other type of accommodation accordingly to your preference, airport transfer. Volunteer and internship opportunities available!
- Spanish immersion programs (private, semi-private and mini group (no more than 3 per group)
- Spanish for Professional Purposes (Spanish for Healthcare; Spanish for Business & Law)
- Spanish clash course for travelers
- Spanish for groups and families (discounts)
- Spanish for Expats and Costa Rican residents (discounts)
- ONLINE Spanish classes via Skype
Crossing Borders, Houston
Courses / Programs
Learn Spanish in Houston with Crossing Borders! A leading provider of language instruction to students of all ages, Crossing Borders is conveniently situated in Rice Village, south-west Houston. We also offer Spanish classes in Pearland, Katy, and the Spring / The Woodlands.

We provide group Spanish classes and private Spanish lessons for adults that are ideal for those who need to learn the language or improve their current skills for work, travel, business, socializing or personal growth.

Classes are available for students at beginner, intermediate and advanced level. We also offer Spanish immersion for kids and teenagers.

When you enrol, your level of Spanish will be confirmed through our Spanish Proficiency Assessment, so that we can place you at the level that best suits your needs. The content of our classes can be customized to suit your interests and learning goals.

We teach Spanish for adults in a friendly and professional environment. Our classes place an emphasis on conversation and small groups; allowing students plenty of opportunity to practice and excel.

You will be taught by trained and experienced native speakers who conduct lessons exclusively in Spanish. We also offer corporate Spanish training for businesses and organizations.
- Group General Spanish classes for adults - beginner, intermediate & advanced
- Intensive Spanish classes
- Spanish Conversation classes
- Spanish Weekend Immersion
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- Spanish programs for kids and teenagers, as well as French, Chinese and English classes for kids and adults
Le Tutor Language School, Phoenix AZ area
Courses / Programs
• Based in Mesa AZ, in the Phoenix metro area, Le Tutor Language School provides quality Spanish language classes for adults, kids and teenagers.

• As well as Mesa and Phoenix, private tutoring is available in the following city regions of Arizona: Chandler, Gilbert, Glendale, Scottsdale, and Tempe AZ.

• Our classes are casual, meet year round, offer convenient scheduling, and have shown proven results.

• You can attend lessons at our school or our tutors can come to your home, place of business or a neutral location of your choice, such as a local library.

• We offer conversational Spanish classes 5 days a week for both beginner and intermediate students. In addition, we private Spanish tutoring for students of all levels, which is ideal for those with needs in specific areas.

• We also offer corporate Spanish language training for businesses & organizations.

• At Le Tutor, we teach you to speak Spanish faster than anywhere else. All of our Spanish teachers are native speakers and they make learning Spanish easy and fun!

• You will learn Spanish in real life, theme based lessons so that you can learn to communicate confidently in Spanish in everyday situations.

Student Testimonial:
"This was a tremendous benefit. I was able to make a presentation entirely in Spanish by the sixth week of study."

- James
Spanish Classes for Adults, Kids & Teenagers:

• Conversational Spanish group classes for beginner & intermediate levels

• Private Spanish lessons for beginner, intermediate & advanced speakers

• Spanish Exam preparation (DELE, CELU, TELC..)

• Corporate Spanish language training for businesses & organizations

• Private Spanish & after-school Spanish classes for elementary / middle / high school students

• Spanish Mommy & Me classes

• We also teach Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, Farsi, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, ESL, and Sign Language