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The Expanish Spanish school offers tuition in the most populated and central area of Barcelona. The school has 9 brightly coloured classrooms with multimedia equipment, a lounge and air conditioning. The design school is right next door to the Sagrada Familia, and the beach is a 20-minute walk away.
In their spare time, children can enjoy an educational programme at the CosmoCaixa Science Museum, the Sagrada Familia or the city's parks and neighbourhoods. Children spend evenings with their host families.
Pupils are placed in host families in twin rooms. Families live a maximum of 35 minutes away from the school and many are much closer. The cost includes bed linen, towels and a washing machine. Meals are provided three times a day.
- Modern Facilities: The school is located in the neighbourhood of l'Eixample, known for its shopping, restaurants, and cafes. The facilities were remodelled in September 2017, making Expanish one of the most modern schools in the city
- Highly Qualified Teachers: All of the teachers at Expanish are native Spanish speakers, have completed their university degrees, and have at least 2 years of teaching experience
- Diverse and Exclusive Activity Program: Expanish offers an exclusive activity program with four free activities each week, two of which are just for students aged 30 and above
- Learning Progress Guarantee: The school provides a learning progress guarantee, ensuring that students make significant progress in their language learning
- Excellent Location and After-Class Activities: The school is centrally located, making it convenient for students to explore Barcelona. Additionally, Expanish hosts a variety of free or low-cost activities each week, allowing students to immerse themselves in the local culture and make the most of their time in Barcelona
- Unique Learning Environment: The school is described as more than a typical language school, providing an open space for conversation between friends and other people, creating a comfortable and homely environment for learning
- Accredited by the Instituto Cervantes and a member of IALC - International Association of Language Centers
- 9 bright and colorful classrooms
- One large student common area with kitchen
- Located on the 2nd floor of a modern building
Programmes
The course consists of 15 hours of Spanish tuition per week. The programme focuses on working on reading, speaking, listening and writing. The course materials are designed by the centre's team. Classes are divided by language level, up to 12 students. All teachers are native speakers. The teaching method is communicative, creating an atmosphere which is both engaging and comfortable for children. The whole system is based on the Cervantes Institute guidelines. The classes are suitable for beginners and intermediate students of all levels.
- 15 hours of Spanish classes a week.
- Learning materials
- Certificate of Course Completion
- Accommodation in double rooms with host families
- Leisure and sightseeing programme
- Three meals per day
- Bank charges
- Travel Class booking fee
- Visa processing including translation of documents
- Health Insurance
- Transfer from and to the airport
Not included:
- Out of pocket expenses
Sample programme
Day. Arrival
Evening. Dinner with Host Family
Morning. Spanish Classes
Day. Gothic Quarter Walking Tour
Evening. Dinner with Host Family
Morning. Spanish Classes
Day. Sagrada Familia Visit
Evening. Dinner with Host Family
Morning. Spanish Classes
Day. Entrance to Parc Güell
Evening. Dinner with Host Family
Morning. Spanish Classes
Day. Entrance to CosmoCaixa
Evening. Dinner with Host Family
Morning. Spanish Classes
Day. Free Afternoon
Evening. Dinner with Host Family
Morning. Departure
The course consists of 15 hours of Spanish tuition per week. The programme focuses on working on reading, speaking, listening and writing. The course materials are designed by the centre's team. Classes are divided by language level, up to 12 students. All teachers are native speakers. The teaching method is communicative, creating an atmosphere which is both engaging and comfortable for children. The whole system is based on the Cervantes Institute guidelines. The classes are suitable for beginners and intermediate students of all levels.
- 15 hours of Spanish classes a week.
- Learning materials
- Certificate of Course Completion
- Accommodation in dsingle ensuite rooms with host families
- Three meals per day
- Bank charges
- Travel Class booking fee
- Visa processing including translation of documents
- Health Insurance
Not included:
- Out of pocket expenses
- Leisure and sightseeing programme
- Transfer from and to the airport
Sample programme
Day. Arrival
Evening. Dinner with Host Family
Morning. Spanish Classes
Day. Gothic Quarter Walking Tour
Evening. Dinner with Host Family
Morning. Spanish Classes
Day. Sagrada Familia Visit
Evening. Dinner with Host Family
Morning. Spanish Classes
Day. Entrance to Parc Güell
Evening. Dinner with Host Family
Morning. Spanish Classes
Day. Entrance to CosmoCaixa
Evening. Dinner with Host Family
Morning. Spanish Classes
Day. Free Afternoon
Evening. Dinner with Host Family
Morning. Departure
The course consists of 20 hours of Spanish tuition per week. The program focuses on working on reading, speaking, listening, and writing. The course materials are designed by the center's team. Classes are divided by language level, up to 12 students. All teachers are native speakers. The teaching method is communicative, creating an atmosphere that is both engaging and comfortable. The system is based on the Cervantes Institute guidelines. The classes are suitable for beginners and intermediate students of all levels.
- Available any Monday of the year
- 20 hours of Spanish classes a week.
- Learning materials
- 4 free weekly cultural activities
- Certificate of Course Completion
- Students may select accommodation with us or on their own, we offer homestays with local families, shared apartments with students, and student residences
- Visa aid if required
- Health Insurance
Not included:
- Out of pocket expenses
- Leisure and sightseeing programme
- Transfer from and to the airport
Sample programme
Morning. Spanish Classes 9:30am-1:30pm
Day. Spanish Accents Workshop
Evening. Dinner at Housing
Morning. Spanish Classes 9:30am-1:30pm
Day. Free Afternoon
Evening. Dinner at Housing
Morning. Spanish Classes 9:30am-1:30pm
Day. Barrio Gótico Walking Tour
Evening. Dinner at Housing
Morning. Spanish Classes 9:30am-1:30pm
Day. Free Afternoon
Evening. After Office Drinks
Morning. Spanish Classes 9:30am-1:30pm
Day. Visit to Sagrada Familia
Evening. Dinner at Housing
Morning. All-day excursion to Girona
Day. All-day excursion to Girona
Evening. Dinner at Housing
Morning. Breakfast at Housing
Day. Welcome Activity for New Students: Welcome Tapas
Evening. Dinner at Housing
The course consists of 30 hours of Spanish tuition per week. The program focuses on working on reading, speaking, listening, and writing. The course materials are designed by the center's team. Classes are divided by language level, up to 12 students. All teachers are native speakers. The teaching method is communicative, creating an atmosphere that is both engaging and comfortable. The system is based on the Cervantes Institute guidelines. The classes are suitable for beginners and intermediate students of all levels.
- Available any Monday of the year
- 30 hours of Spanish classes a week: 4 hours in the morning, plus 2 hours of conversations classes in the afternoons
- Learning materials
- 4 free weekly cultural activities
- Certificate of Course Completion
- Students may select accommodation with us or on their own, we offer homestays with local families, shared apartments with students, and student residences
- Visa aid if required
- Health Insurance
Not included:
- Out of pocket expenses
- Leisure and sightseeing programme
- Transfer from and to the airport
Sample programme
Morning. Spanish Classes 9:30am-1:30pm
Day. Afternoon Conversation Class
Evening. Dinner at Housing
Morning. Spanish Classes 9:30am-1:30pm
Day. Afternoon Conversation Class
Evening. Dinner at Housing
Morning. Spanish Classes 9:30am-1:30pm
Day. Afternoon Conversation Class
Evening. Flamenco Show
Morning. Spanish Classes 9:30am-1:30pm
Day. Afternoon Conversation Class
Evening. After Office Drinks
Morning. Spanish Classes 9:30am-1:30pm
Day. Afternoon Conversation Class
Evening. Dinner at Housing
Morning. All-day excursion to Girona
Day. All-day excursion to Girona
Evening. Dinner at Housing
Morning. Breakfast at Housing
Day. Welcome Activity for New Students: Welcome Tapas
Evening. Dinner at Housing
Recommended arrival cities
FAQ
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If canceled at least two weeks in advance, you will be refunded the amount paid except for:
- Travel Class services for booking 55 EUR;
- ticket refunds are made according to the airline's rules (unless otherwise requested, tickets are purchased by default at the most favorable, usually non-refundable fare).
If canceled less than two weeks before the start of the program, additionally will be taken:
- the first week of the Program at the School;
- additional services (medical insurance, meeting at the airport, additional excursions), if they have already been ordered.
No, el primer día se realizará una prueba de nivel para ubicar al estudiante en la clase más adecuada, tomando en cuenta sus habilidades y conocimientos previos.
1. Parents check in their child for the flight. Airlines usually allow independent flights from the age of 12. You can order an escort service for a minor (100-150 euros) so that an airport employee accompanies the child at the airport.
2. If you book a transfer, the child will be met at the airport by a school representative with a sign with the student's name.
Yes, flight tickets from Spain and Italy are included.
Todos nuestros destinos, alojamientos y actividades están cuidadosamente seleccionados siguiendo protocolos estrictos de supervisión.
Durante toda la estancia, los estudiantes cuentan con la presencia constante de staff local y monitores, disponibles las 24 horas del día, los 7 días de la semana. Los chicos nunca están solos: están acompañados en clase, durante las comidas, en las actividades deportivas, las excursiones y también durante la noche en las residencias. Todo el personal está formado en primeros auxilios y tiene experiencia trabajando con adolescentes.
Las familias tienen total tranquilidad gracias a nuestro teléfono de emergencia 24/7.
Trabajamos únicamente con colegios y organizaciones con años de trayectoria comprobada. Tenemos procedimientos claros para cualquier tipo de emergencia médica o situación que pueda surgir.
Muchas familias nos eligen precisamente por la tranquilidad que les proporciona saber que sus hijos están seguros y bien cuidados en todo momento.
Durante toda la estancia tendrá los contactos principales:
- Nuestro número de emergencia 24/7
- El director del centro (se lo facilitamos antes de la salida)
- El monitor si viajan en grupo
Location
Carrer de Pau Claris, 186, Barcelona, Spain