Group: Four class hours per day of group instruction Group+: Group course + two class hours per day of private lessons Private4: Four class hours per day of private lessons Private6: Six class hours per day of private lessons Inmersion:
Eight class hours per day of private lessons. At many locations, immersion classes include lunch with the instructor. See specific location for details.
Prices are in US$
Argentina - Buenos Aires
Course
1 Week
2 Weeks
3 Weeks
4 Weeks
Add'l week
Group
$225
$450
$675
$900
$200
Group+
$545
$1090
$1635
$2180
$490
Private 4
$640
$1280
$1920
$2560
$575
Private 6
$960
$1920
$2880
$3840
$865
Immersion
$1280
$2560
$3840
$5120
$1150
Notes Optional airport pick up: $50
Immersion classes include lunch at local restaurants with the teacher. Add Art to a Group program: $225/1st wk, $115 add'l weeks. Add Tango to any language course: $50 per week. Live & Learn takes you and your teacher into town for practical language classes. Cost is $56/day; $280/week Spanish and History: Add $280 per week to any program. Spanish and Cuisine: Add $280 to any program for five lunches per week. Spanish through Music: $280 per week for 10 hours of private instruction Books must be paid onsite on your first day of classes, books vary between US$40 and Us$120 depending on level. You must purchase your books in order to take your classes.
A class hour is 55 minutes.
Bolivia - Sucre
Course
1 Week
2 Weeks
3 Weeks
4 Weeks
Add'l week
Group
$205
$370
$535
$700
$165
Group+
$330
$620
$910
$1200
$290
Private 4
$290
$540
$790
$1040
$250
Private 6
$370
$700
$1030
$1360
$330
Immersion
$660
$1280
$1900
$2520
$620
Notes Immersion classes include lunch with the instructor. Price includes books and airport pickup to host family from Sucre airport. Airport package offered from the La Paz or Santa Cruz airports to Sucre. Cost is US$185 and includes: One-way ticket from La Paz or Santa Cruz to Sucre, transfer from airport to hotel in La Paz or Santa Cruz, one night hotel with breakfast and hotel taxes included, the next day, transfer from hotel to airport. Each class hour is 55 minutes.
Brazil - Rio de Janeiro
Course
1 Week
2 Weeks
3 Weeks
4 Weeks
Add'l week
Group
$370
$740
$1100
$1480
$335
Group+
$820
$1640
$2460
$3280
$740
Private 4
$900
$1800
$2700
$3600
$810
Private 6
$1350
$2700
$4050
$5400
$1215
Immersion
$1800
$3600
$5400
$7200
$1620
Notes Optional airport pick up: $60
A visa is required for US citizens traveling to Brazil. Please contact our office for more information. Immersion classes include lunch at local restaurants with the teacher. History classes are available. The cost is $300 per week for 1 lecture on Brazilian History and 2 guided visits to museums. Live & Learn takes you and your teacher into town for practical language lessons: $45 per hour. Portuguese and Business is available for $260 per week. If there are 3 or fewer students in a group class, class hours will be reduced from 4 hours per day to 3 hours per day. Books must be paid onsite on your first day of classes, books vary between US$40 and Us$120 depending on level. You must purchase your books in order to take your classes.
Each class hour is 55 minutes.
Chile - Santiago
Course
1 Week
2 Weeks
3 Weeks
4 Weeks
Add'l week
Group
$225
$450
$675
$900
$200
Group+
$545
$1090
$1635
$2180
$490
Private 4
$640
$1280
$1920
$2560
$575
Private 6
$960
$1920
$2880
$3840
$865
Immersion
$1280
$2560
$3840
$5120
$1150
Notes Optional airport pick up: $25
Immersion classes include lunch at local restaurants with the teacher. Live & Learn classes take you and your teacher into the town for language study. The costs is $60/day; $300/week. Books must be paid onsite on your first day of classes, books vary between US$40 and Us$120 depending on level. You must purchase your books in order to take your classes.
Ski supplement: $140/wk for ski day at nearby area including equipment. Wine supplement: $80 per week - one tour and one class focused on wine. Spanish for lawyers supplement: $150/wk. 4 hours of private lessons on Chilean Politics, Civil Law, or Constitutional Law plus one excursion. A class hour is 55 minutes.
China - Beijing
Course
1 Week
2 Weeks
3 Weeks
4 Weeks
Add'l week
Group
$160
$320
$480
$640
$110
Group+
$380
$760
$1140
$1520
$330
Private 4
$435
$850
$1285
$1720
$430
Notes All lessons are 45 minutes apiece. Airport pickup from Beijing airport is US$60. The residence includes two meals per day which are taken at the school cafeteria. Price includes books/materials. There is a seasonal surcharge of US$80 per week from Feb 3 - 16, April 27 - May 10, Sept 28 - Oct 11.
Colombia - Cartagena
Course
1 Week
2 Weeks
3 Weeks
4 Weeks
Add'l week
Group
$340
$590
$865
$1140
$275
Group+
$640
$1190
$1765
$2340
$575
Private 4
$650
$1260
$1870
$2480
$610
Private 6
$940
$1840
$2740
$3640
$900
Notes A class hour is 60 minutes. Prices include books/materials.
Airport pickup is $20.
Costa Rica - Flamingo
Course
1 Week
2 Weeks
3 Weeks
4 Weeks
Add'l week
Group
$315
$630
$900
$1170
$275
Group+
$525
$1050
$1530
$2010
$485
Private 4
$410
$820
$1185
$1550
$370
Private 6
$620
$1240
$1815
$2390
$580
Immersion
$990
$1980
$2970
$3960
$990
Notes Private classes not available in June and July. Price includes books. A class hour is 55 minutes. Airport pickup from Liberia costs $80. Airport pickup from San Jose costs approx. $72, paid to taxi driver, includes transfer and stay at San Jose B&B Saturday night & Sunday shuttle to Flamingo. Additional registration fee of $150 for students ages 14 - 17.
Costa Rica - Heredia
Course
1 Week
2 Weeks
3 Weeks
4 Weeks
Add'l week
Group
$199
$394
$589
$779
$169
Group+
$359
$699
$1034
$1349
$304
Private 4
$359
$699
$1034
$1349
$304
Private 6
$464
$899
$1334
$1739
$394
Immersion
$569
$1099
$1634
$2129
$484
Notes Price includes books and airport pickup from San Jose. Lunch with the instructor for immersion classes can be included for $125/week. A class hour is 60 minutes.
Costa Rica - Manuel Antonio
Course
1 Week
2 Weeks
3 Weeks
4 Weeks
Add'l week
Group
$350
$690
$930
$1190
$290
Group+
$625
$1235
$1769
$2239
$558
Private 4
$625
$1235
$1760
$2230
$560
Private 6
$855
$1695
$2450
$3150
$790
Immersion
$1085
$2155
$3140
$4070
$920
Notes Price includes books. Airport pick up in San Jose included
A class hour is 45 minutes. Immersion classes include lunch. If a student is the only one in a Group course, there will be 15 class hours per week instead of 20. Max 8 students per class
Computers available, Internet available for fee
Costa Rica - Monteverde
Course
1 Week
2 Weeks
3 Weeks
4 Weeks
Add'l week
Group
$315
$630
$900
$1170
$275
Group+
$525
$1050
$1530
$2010
$485
Private 4
$410
$820
$1185
$1550
$370
Private 6
$620
$1240
$1815
$2390
$580
Immersion
$990
$1980
$2970
$3960
$990
Notes Private classes not available in June and July. Price includes books. Airport pickup from San Jose costs approx. $72, includes transfer and stay at San Jose B&B Saturday night & Sunday shuttle to Monteverde. Additional registration fee of $150 for students ages 14 - 17. A class hour is 55 minutes. Max of 4 students per class Wireless internet available for free.
Costa Rica - Samara
Course
1 Week
2 Weeks
3 Weeks
4 Weeks
Add'l week
Group
$270
$490
$690
$890
$199
Group+
$460
$870
$1260
$1650
$389
Private 4
$380
$760
$1140
$1520
$380
Private 6
$570
$1140
$1710
$2280
$570
Immersion
$760
$1520
$2280
$3040
$760
Notes Price includes books. Private classes are available on a per case basis in high season. Airport pickup from Liberia is $85. A class hour is 50 minutes.
Costa Rica - San Jose
Course
1 Week
2 Weeks
3 Weeks
4 Weeks
Add'l week
Group
$440
$680
$920
$1160
$240
Group+
$665
$1130
$1595
$2060
$465
Private 4
$675
$1150
$1625
$2100
$475
Private 6
$925
$1650
$2375
$3100
$725
Immersion
$1090
$1980
$2870
$3760
$890
Notes Price includes books and airport pickup. A class hour is 55 minutes. Immersion does not include the price of lunch for the student.
Costa Rica - Tamarindo
Course
1 Week
2 Weeks
3 Weeks
4 Weeks
Add'l week
Group
$270
$550
$765
$900
$215
Group+
$460
$930
$1335
$1660
$405
Private 4
$380
$760
$1140
$1520
$380
Private 6
$570
$1140
$1710
$2280
$570
Immersion
$760
$1520
$2280
$3040
$760
Notes Price includes books. Airport pickup from Liberia is US$60, from Tamarindo $10. If arriving to San Jose, a Saturday arrival is recommended. A taxi will be taken to the San Jose B&B for the night. The B&B stay is approx. $30, paid on-site. Then a taxi will be taken to a designated site near the airport (round trip taxi is approx. $15). Shuttle bus from San Jose to Tamarindo is approx. $30. Immersion does not include lunch. A class hour is 55 minutes. Add Spanish and Surf to any program: $185/wk.
Dominican Rep - Sto Domingo
Course
1 Week
2 Weeks
3 Weeks
4 Weeks
Add'l week
Group
$230
$420
$610
$800
$190
Group+
$390
$740
$1090
$1440
$350
Private 4
$350
$640
$915
$1190
$275
Private 6
$495
$895
$1290
$1685
$395
Immersion
$955
$1750
$2515
$3280
$765
Notes Price includes books. There is a 20% surcharge for accommodations in the apart-hotel and hotels from December 15, 2008 - January 5, 2009. Airport pickup is included if staying with a host family; otherwise a pickup can be arranged for US$30. Each lesson is 45 minutes Immersion prices include lunch with the instructor.