Learn Spanish in Benalmadena: Language Courses

Languages for Life Course

Levels offered All levels
Minimum age 18
Course duration 8+ weeks
Number of lessons 20 group lessons
Lesson duration 55 minutes
Maximum per class 10 students
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Timetable: 09.00 to 11.00 and from 11.30 to 13.30 hrs

A long term Spanish language course in Benalmadena ideal for students looking to study Spanish in depth over two or more months for maximum impact and progress. One of the smaller schools, ideal for those looking to study with few distractions in this relaxed, pleasant Mediterranean coastal resort. The course integrates the fours skills of reading, listening, writing and speaking with grammatical structures and vocabulary development. The lessons are also combined with different aspects of Spanish way of life and culture which are introduced progressively. A flexible, methodological approach able to be adapted to the varied interests of the students, meeting both individual needs and the demands of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. Teaching combines a range of teaching methods and the main goal is to improve the student’s abilities to communicate in Spanish, through practice and continuous interaction.

Start dates 2024

  • Jan8 15 22 29
  • Feb5 12 19 26
  • Mar4 11 18 25
  • Apr1 8 15 22 29
  • May6 13 20 27
  • Jun3 10 17 24
  • Jul1 8 15 22 29
  • Aug5 12 19 26
  • Sep2 9 16 23 30
  • Oct7 14 21 28
  • Nov4 11 18 25

Beginners start dates are underlined and in bold. Other levels can begin on any of the start dates shown. For a detailed quote, or to book a course, click on "Get a Quote".

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Standard Course

Levels offered All levels
Minimum age 18
Course duration 1+ weeks
Number of lessons 20 group lessons
Lesson duration 55 minutes
Maximum per class 10 students
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Timetable: 09.00 to 11.00 and from 11.30 to 13.30 hrs

A short term Spanish language course aimed at those who need to learn Spanish in Benalmadena, Spain as a beginner, or for those with prior knowledge of Spanish who wish to build on current language skills with a fun but well structured immersion course in Spanish. The course integrates the fours skills of reading, listening, writing and speaking with grammatical structures and vocabulary development. The lessons are also combined with different aspects of Spanish way of life and culture which are introduced progressively. A flexible, methodological approach able to be adapted to the varied interests of the students, meeting both individual needs and the demands of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. Teaching combines a range of teaching methods and the main goal is to improve the student’s abilities to communicate in Spanish, through practice and continuous interaction.

Start dates 2024

  • Jan8 15 22 29
  • Feb5 12 19 26
  • Mar4 11 18 25
  • Apr1 8 15 22 29
  • May6 13 20 27
  • Jun3 10 17 24
  • Jul1 8 15 22 29
  • Aug5 12 19 26
  • Sep2 9 16 23 30
  • Oct7 14 21 28
  • Nov4 11 18 25
  • Dec2 9 16

Beginners start dates are underlined and in bold. Other levels can begin on any of the start dates shown. For a detailed quote, or to book a course, click on "Get a Quote".

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Combined Course

Levels offered All levels
Minimum age 18
Course duration 1+ weeks
Number of lessons 20 group lessons
Additional lessons 5 or 10 private lessons
Lesson duration 55 minutes
Maximum per class 10 students

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Timetable: 09.00 to 11.00 and from 11.30 to 13.30 hrs
Short term Spanish courses that allow real progress, by combining the intensity of a private programme with the camaraderie of a group course. The course integrates the fours skills of reading, listening, writing and speaking with grammatical structures and vocabulary development. The lessons are also combined with different aspects of Spanish way of life and culture which are introduced progressively. Private classes have a highly practical emphasis on communication in real situations: role-plays and practical exercises focus on communication skills such as making a presentation, taking part in meetings, conducting negotiations, professional correspondence, etc.

Combined Course: 20 + 5 private lessons

Start dates 2024

  • Jan8 15 22 29
  • Feb5 12 19 26
  • Mar4 11 18 25
  • Apr1 8 15 22 29
  • May6 13 20 27
  • Jun3 10 17 24
  • Jul1 8 15 22 29
  • Aug5 12 19 26
  • Sep2 9 16 23 30
  • Oct7 14 21 28
  • Nov4 11 18 25
  • Dec2 9 16

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Combined Course: 20 + 10 private lessons

Start dates 2024

  • Jan8 15 22 29
  • Feb5 12 19 26
  • Mar4 11 18 25
  • Apr1 8 15 22 29
  • May6 13 20 27
  • Jun3 10 17 24
  • Jul1 8 15 22 29
  • Aug5 12 19 26
  • Sep2 9 16 23 30
  • Oct7 14 21 28
  • Nov4 11 18 25
  • Dec2 9 16

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Easter School for 13/17 yrs

Levels offered All levels
Age range 13/17 yrs
Course duration 1+ weeks
Number of lessons 15 group lessons
Lesson duration 60 minutes
Additional activities + activity programme
Maximum per class 15 students

Summer School for 13/17 yrs

Levels offered All levels
Age range 13/17 yrs
Course duration 1+ weeks
Number of lessons 15 group lessons
Lesson duration 60 minutes
Additional activities + activity programme
Optional activities Golf or Sailing sessions
Maximum per class 15 students

DELE Preparation Course

Levels offered Elementary/Advanced
Minimum age 18
Course duration 2, 3, 4 weeks
Number of lessons 20 group lessons
Additional lessons + 5 exam prep lessons
Lesson duration 55 minutes
Maximum per class 10 students
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Exam levels: A1 to C2 (April, May & November)
Exam levels: A2 to C1 (July)
Exam levels: A2 to B2 (October)

A specific DELE exam preparation course for students looking for progress and exam technique polish on a Spanish course tailored to help those about to sit the DELE exams, combining the intensity of a mini group course (5 lessons per week) with the camaraderie of the Standard group course. The school is now an accredited DELE exam centre. Supervised by a tutor, the DELE preparatory course includes intensive practice in examination techniques and practice of examinations with feedback from the teacher who will also help the student to enrol for the appropriate level.

The mini group lessons are supervised by a tutor and includes intensive practice in examination techniques and practice of exam questions with feedback from the teacher who will also help the student to enrol for the appropriate level DELE exam. Students can sit the exam on set dates each year. Exam fees are an extra cost (not included in course fees).

Start dates 2024

  • Jan15
  • Apr15
  • Aug12
  • Sep2
  • Oct14

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Over 50s Course

Levels offered Beginner to Upper Intermediate
Minimum age 50+
Course duration 2 weeks
Number of lessons 15 group lessons
Lesson duration 55 minutes
Maximum per class 10 students
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School material and text books
Offered on set start dates only
Certificate of Attendance at the end of the course

A two week inclusive course of Spanish lessons, activities and cultural excursions in and around Benalmadena. The course focuses on practical Spanish skills, to enable students to use their Spanish in typical situations encountered in everyday life.

Activities include:

  • Orientation tour of the town on the first day
  • One full day excursion at the weekend: Granada, Seville or Ronda
  • Two half day visits per week to local places: Malaga, Mijas or Nerja and Marbella
  • One evening outing with the teachers per week (meal or entrances not included)
  • One seminar on Spanish Arts or Literature per week
  • One video-session of Spanish movies followed by a debate

Start dates 2024

  • Jan8
  • Feb5
  • Mar4
  • Apr1 22
  • May6
  • Jun3
  • Sep2
  • Oct7
  • Nov4 25

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Teacher Refresher Course

Levels offered Advanced
Minimum age 18+
Course duration 2 weeks
Number of lessons 20 group lessons
Lesson duration 55 minutes
Maximum per class 10 students

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This course is exclusively aimed at non-native Spanish teachers, who already have a good level of written and spoken Spanish and who want to develop their language and teaching skills further and explore new ideas and approaches. The course covers pronunciation, learning styles and strategies, teaching children, lesson planning and teaching vocabulary. Additionally the course provides teachers with an excellent opportunity to explore recent changes in language usage and exchange views with their colleagues from other countries.

Start dates 2024

  • Jul8 22

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Private Tuition

Levels offered Beginner to Advanced
Minimum age 18
Course duration 1 week+
Number of lessons 10+ private lessons
Lesson duration 55 minutes
Maximum per class 1 student

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An extremely intensive Spanish language course, ideal for those who wish to make maximum Spanish language progress over a one or two+ week period. Aimed at business people or those who need to work on their Spanish for academic or professional reasons, for whom time is of the essence.

Start dates 2024

  • Jan8 15 22 29
  • Feb5 12 19 26
  • Mar4 11 18 25
  • Apr1 8 15 22 29
  • May6 13 20 27
  • Jun3 10 17 24
  • Jul1 8 15 22 29
  • Aug5 12 19 26
  • Sep2 9 16 23 30
  • Oct7 14 21 28
  • Nov4 11 18 25
  • Dec2 9 16

Beginners start dates are underlined and in bold. Other levels can begin on any of the start dates shown. For a detailed quote, or to book a course, click on "Get a Quote".

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