Instituto Cervantes - London

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1 Instituto Cervantes - London Would you like to learn Spanish in a Spanish environment? The Instituto Cervantes is the official place to learn Spanish in the world. In London we offer daytime and evening courses seven days a week. We do regular and intensive Spanish language courses for all levels, from complete beginners to proficiency (levels A1 C2 of the CEFR). We also offer a wide range of courses for specific needs, such as to prepare for official exams (DELE, AS, A2 and GCSE), develop specific language skills, learn about different aspects of culture, courses for professional needs, online courses (AVE), classes for children and teacher training. In addition to the courses featured in our program, we arrange private tuition for individuals and groups at our premises and in-company tailor-made training for businesses, hospitals and schools. More than 1000 students enjoy our courses every term Why not be one of them? CEFR A1 Level Daytime, evening and weekend Spanish Courses LEVEL Time Day Dates Hours Fee Inicial 1 2 Oct 11 Dec Sept 11 Dec 1 Oct 10 Dec 258 Inicial 2 5 Oct 7 Dec 2 Oct 11 Dec 5 Oct 7 Dec 1 Oct 10 Dec CEFR A2 Level Elemental 1 8 Oct 10 Dec 5 Oct 7 Dec 1 Oct 10 Dec

2 Elemental 2 5 Oct 7 Dec 25 Sept 11 Dec 1 Oct 10 Dec 29 Sept 8 Dec 258 Elemental 3 CEFR B1 Level Intermedio 1 1 Oct 10 Dec Intermedio 2 25 Sept 11 Dec 258 Intermedio 3 8 Oct 10 Dec Intermedio 4 CEFR B2 Level

3 Avanzado 1 Avanzado 2 Avanzado 3 8 Oct 10 Dec Avanzado Revisión del Nivel Avanzado 2 Oct 11 Dec CEFR C1 Level Superior 1 Superior 2 2 Oct 11 Dec Superior 3 Superior CEFR A1 Level Perfeccionamiento Intensive & Semi-intensive Courses For those who want to immerse themselves in the Spanish experience. Crash, Intensive and Semi-Intensive courses cover the same programme as regular courses. Courses offered regularly throughout the year.

4 Crash courses (ours 1 week) Levels Time Days Dates Fee Inicial Sept 2 Oct Other courses can be scheduled on request with a minimum of 5 students and to Oct Nov Intensive courses (30 / 27* hours 2 weeks) Levels Time Days Dates Fee 1 11 September 280* Inicial 1 Inicial 2 Elemental to Sept Oct 26 Oct 6 Nov 9 20 Nov 23 Nov 4 Dec Elemental 2 Elemental to Sept 26 Oct 6 Nov 23 Nov 4 Dec Semi-Intensive courses (ours 5 / 6 weeks) Level Time Days Dates Fee Inicial 1 Twice a week 21 Sept 29 Oct 2 Nov - 10 Dec Sept 21 Oct 9 Nov 9 Dec 24 Sept 30 Oct 5 Nov 11 Dec Inicial 2 Twice a week 21 Sept 29 Oct 2 Nov - 10 Dec Sept 21 Oct 9 Nov 9 Dec 24 Sept 30 Oct 5 Nov 11 Dec Elemental 1 Twice a week 21 Sept 29 Oct 2 Nov - 10 Dec Sept 21 Oct 9 Nov 9 Dec 24 Sept 30 Oct 5 Nov 11 Dec

5 Preparation for DELE Preparation for DELE Exams (Spanish Official Diplomas) 14 hours in 7 weeks Preparation for DELE B Oct 14 Nov 168 Preparation for DELE B Oct 19 Nov 168 Preparation for DELE C Oct 14 Nov 8 Oct 19 Nov DELE 2015 Exam sessions at the Instituto Cervantes in London will be held in May, July and November. 23 May (written exam), 22 / 23 May (oral exam). All levels: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2 Registration period: 16 February to 8 April 17 July (written exam), 17 / 18 July (oral exam). Levels: A2, B1, B2, C1 Registration period: 16 February to 10 June 21 November (written exam), 20 / 21 November (oral exam). Levels: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2 Registration period: 16 February to 14 October Preparation for GCSE, AS, A2 Level exams Preparation for AS, A2, GCSE exams Half Term Courses 15 hours in 1 week Preparation for GCSE Preparation for AS Level Preparation for A2 Level Mon to Fri Mon to Fri Mon to Fri Half Term Week Oct Preparation for AS, A2, GCSE exams Once a week courses 15 hours in 10 weeks Preparation for GCSE Preparation for AS Level Preparation for A2 Level Oct 10 Dec Spanish Online Learning AVE Global Learn in your own time with material specifically designed for distance learning Individual Online Learning Online interactive material (text, audio exercises & videos) Self-evaluation tests Learn with a regular programme and feedback from your tutor Online Courses with Tutor Support Online interactive activities Self-evaluation tests with instant result 9 written tasks corrected by tutor with comments and explanations Courses available: A1.1 A1.2 (Initial) A2.1 A2.2 (Elementary) Courses and units without tutor support can be purchased from: B1.1 B1.2 (Lower Intermediate) B1.3 B1.4 (Upper Intermediate) * Teachers & PGCE students only 20 week course Regular course 20 weeks 12 Oct - 4 Mar Enrolment: OPEN ( or ) *To be eligible for the special 95 fee you need to prove you are a teacher or PGCE student when you enrol AVE and Hola Amigos can be used in schools and universities as a learning tool. Contact tutorave.londres@cervantes.es for details.

6 Autumn Courses for Specific Purposes Learn Spanish... and more! Language & Culture Communication skills for professionals Courses Day Time Dates Fee Improve your work opportunities! General Business Spanish Advanced level (B2, C1) :00 20 h Would you like to speak more fluently? General conversation course Intermediate Level (B1.3 / B1.4) Oct 10 Dec 20 h General conversation course Advanced Level (B2) Oct 10 Dec 20 h 20 h 20 h NEW! Improve your pronunciation Would you like to speak Spanish with a better accent? Pronunciation course for students in advanced / higher levels (B2, C1) Oct 26 Nov 16 h 192 Improve your Spanish and English through Direct and reverse translation Advanced and higher levels (C1, C2) Spanish native speakers welcome! 2 Nov 7 Dec 15 h Do you love Spanish and Literature? Literature and conversation course Read, write and discuss literature in Spanish Advanced level (B2, C1) Nov 9 Dec 5 Nov 10 Dec 15 h 15 h Find out about Spanish History History and conversation course Read & discuss Spanish history Advanced level (B2, C1) Oct 24 Nov 16 h 192 Discover Latin America Learn more about the culture of different Latin American countries and share your own experience. Advanced level (B2, C1) Oct 4 Dec 16 h 192

7 Spanish for Children with a specialist native Spanish teacher Classes for children with very little or no knowledge of Spanish Please visit our website for information on our Classes for children with an intermediate level of Spanish Classes for Spanish speaking children AGES: 5 7 years 8 11 years Autumn Term Courses Half Term Spanish Club Spanish Courses > Spanish for Children Private tuition also available Teacher Training Courses - Cursos de Formación de Profesores de Español Graduate Certificate in Spanish Language Teaching to Adults (GCSLTA) Acreditado por Roehampton University El GCSLTA consta de 3 módulos que se pueden realizar como cursos independientes Módulo 1 del GCSLTA Intensive or 11 weeks, 44 hours Curso introductorio dirigido a personas interesadas en la enseñanza de español como lengua extranjera para adultos, con muy poca o ninguna experiencia previa como profesor o sin formación específica en este campo Sept 11 Dec (no class on 20 Nov) 26 Sept 12 Dec (No class on 21 Nov) Mon to Fri 11 days Intensive November 548 Módulo 2 del GCSLTA Curso preferentemente dirigido a alumnos que hayan superado con éxito el Módulo 1 del GCSLTA (nota mínima: 60%) o, en caso de haber plazas,a profesores de ELE para adultos con unas 50 horas de experiencia y un mínimo de 40 horas de formación específica. Módulo 3 del GCSLTA 44 hours + 18 hours teaching-practice placement Sept 12 Dec 776 (No class on 21 Nov) ours + 16 hours online DELE A1-A2 Course Curso preferentemente dirigido a alumnos que hayan superado con éxito el Módulo 3 del GCSLTA (nota mínima: 60%). Se podrá valorar la admisión de otros candidatos Sept 5 Dec (No class on 21 Nov) 477 Curso de formación de profesores de español para niños 2 week Intensive or 11 weeks, 40 / 44 hours Curso introductorio dirigido a personas interesadas en la teoría y práctica de la enseñanza de español como lengua extranjera para niños Sept 11 Dec (no class on 20 Nov) 26 Sept 12 Dec (No class on 21 Nov) Mon to Fri 10 days Intensive November 480 Gramática para profesores de español 8 weeks, 20 hours Qué reglas pedagógicas son más eficaces? Cómo secuenciar los contenidos en cada nivel? Qué materiales hay para presentar, practicar y revisar cada tema gramatical? Cómo hacer la gramática más amena? Oct - 10 Dec 16 Oct 11 Dec 17 Oct 12 Dec (No class on Nov)

8 Actividades para la clase de español Cuáles son las características de una buena actividad? Cómo elegir actividades adecuadas para la clase? Cómo explotar una actividad para que sea eficaz? Cómo seleccionar materiales y diseñar actividades? Autumn 2015 Autumn 2015 TBC TBC Formación en línea de preparadores y examinadores DELE Nivel Fechas Matriculación Precio Preparadores y examinadores DELE A1 y A2 14 de septiembre 4 de octubre Sesión presencial 2 de octubre de a Fecha límite: 7 de septiembre 140 Preparadores y examinadores DELE B1 y B2 12 de octubre 1 de noviembre Sesión presencial 30 de octubre de a Fecha límite: 5 de octubre 150 Preparadores y examinadores DELE C1 y C de noviembre Sesión presencial 27 de noviembre de a Fecha límite: 2 de noviembre 160 Preparadores y examinadores DELE Escolar A2 / B de enero No hay sesión presencial Fecha límite: 4 de enero 140 Con estos cursos obtendrás un certificado de realización y el código oficial de examinador Para matricularse en estos cursos es necesario tener formación o experiencia como profesor de ELE para adultos La sesión presencial no es obligatoria aunque sí recomendable (mínimo 5 alumnos) Los cursos deben realizarse de uno en uno, no se pueden hacer simultáneamente Se recomienda empezar por los niveles A1-A2 Corporate & private tuition also available. General Spanish and Spanish for specific needs. Contact us for details 102 Eaton Square, London SW1W 9AN Tel: cenlon@cervantes.es Nearest stations: Victoria / Sloane Square While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, the information within this brochure may be subject to change Updated on 10/09/15

9 2015 Autumn Term Courses Enrolment Procedure & Terms and Conditions. HOW TO ENROL IF YOU HAVE NO KNOWLEDGE OF SPANISH choose any of our Inicial 1 courses. You can enrol online with PayPal if you are a complete beginner. IF YOU HAVE STUDIED SPANISH BEFORE BUT NOT AT THE INSTITUTO CERVANTES IN LONDON You will have to take a level test. We strongly recommend that you visit the Instituto Cervantes to do this in person. If this is not possible, a telephone test can be arranged. Tests can be taken on the following days and times: - From to on 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 21, 23, 25 September - From to on 28, 30 September and 2, 5, 7, 9 Oct - From to on 26 Sept and 3 & 10 Oct Please make an appointment for your 15-minute oral test, by calling the enrolment office on Before your appointment, please download the written level test from our website, complete it and remember to bring it with you. The fee for the level test ( 20) will be deducted from your course fee when you enrol within a year of taking the test. IF YOU ARE CONTINUING YOUR STUDIES WITH US To enrol for the next course level (i.e. Intermediate, Advanced...) you must have passed an exam for the level you have just completed. A certificate can be issued on request. You can enrol before having the exam result to benefit from the early enrolment discount, as you will be entitled to a full refund if you do not pass. ENROLMENT PROCEDURE Once your level has been established, or if you are a beginner, you can enrol either in person at our office or by phone and pay by credit or debit card. The enrolment office is open at the following times: * to : to * : to CONCESSIONS To be eligible for a 5% loyalty discount on our Spanish Courses you must have been enrolled on a course in the last two terms. For an extra 5% discount you must book at least 2 weeks prior to the start of the course (1 week for Intensive and Crash courses). A 10% discount also applies for all courses to full-time UK students, senior citizens (+65) and those in receipt of the Jobseekers Allowance, subject to presentation of valid documentation at the time of enrolment. The above 10% discount does not apply to full time students in courses to prepare for GCSE, AS or A2 levels. Concessions do not apply to teacher training courses and or Corporate private lessons. Courses for children: There is a 5% discount for siblings in addition to the 5% loyalty discount for children enrolled on a course in the last two terms plus an extra 5% discount if they enrol at least 2 weeks prior to the start of the course. Students must apply for any appropriate discount at the time of enrolment. No discounts can be applied retrospectively. Several discounts can be applied at the same time up to a maximum of 25% discount. Payments can only be made by debit or credit card (except American Express). We regret that we cannot accept cheques. Enrolment is automatic once payment has been received. Students will be notified in advance if a course has been cancelled. We regret that we cannot accept payment of fees by instalments. Fees are exclusive of books. Fees include free library membership for the length of the course. Please note that from 1 st Sept AVE will no longer be available at a discount or free of charge for IC students. CANCELLATIONS AND REFUNDS Students should consider their personal commitments and circumstances before enrolment as we regret that no fees are refundable under any circumstances once the course has started. No partial refund can be granted for classes not attended and no postponement can be allowed. Cancellations must be made in writing by sending an to cenlon@cervantes.es at least one working day before the beginning of the course and are subject to a 10% charge of the total course fee. All courses require a minimum of 5 students in order to run. The Instituto Cervantes reserves the right to cancel a course in case of an insufficient number of students or due to unforeseen circumstances. Courses may be cancelled at short notice. Once a course is cancelled students will be notified immediately, and they will be entitled to a full refund. The Instituto Cervantes reserves the right to change teachers during a course. Occasionally trainee teachers may participate in the classes. The Instituto Cervantes reserves the right to change, in exceptional cases, and by giving notice in advance, the timetable of some class sessions. Classes may also be cancelled at short notice in case of unforeseen circumstances. CHANGE OF COURSE Students should consider their personal commitments and circumstances before enrolling in a class, as they will need prior approval from the Instituto to move to another class, and this can only be done one time to another course in the same term during the first two weeks of the course, provided that there are places available in the course they wish to move to. No changes are allowed in Intensive and Crash courses. MISSED LESSONS In case of missed lessons students must speak to their teacher directly before or after the missed session. Lessons cannot be taken on a different day or time other than the course you are enrolled in. Teachers are not available to be contacted outside class. Please note that the enrolment office does not provide the teachers contact details. Students do not need to contact the enrolment office to notify they will miss a class. THERE WILL BE NO CLASSES ON 20 November for regular once a week courses & 21 November for all courses due to the official DELE examinations taking place at the Instituto Cervantes in London and on. All affected courses have been extended accordingly or reduced in price. Payment of the enrolment fee indicates acceptance of our Terms and Conditions. Early enrolment is highly advisable Instituto Cervantes Eaton Square London SW1W 9AN Tel / cenlon@cervantes.es

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