Spanish Courses at the Language School Columbus in Playa del Carmen

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Language School Columbus

The school is located only a couple of minutes away from the beach. With 10 modern, air conditioned classrooms overlooking a magnificent exotic garden this is the perfect location to find a language school.

There is everything you need in this small town with numerous shops, bars, restaurants and Internet cafes close to the school.

“ The balance between teaching methods and length of classes was excellent. All the teachers made us feel at ease and succeeded in helping us. This is a perfect school for absolute beginners. The size of the classes was perfect. Weare delighted to have achieved this level and will strongly consider returning. Also our apartment with pool is really “Caribbean” ”
Elsa Bablito and Anthony Benchenafi, France

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Founded in	School Size	Internet	Location
2006	Medium	Free wi-fi	Playa del Carmen

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Type	Description	Price Range
Afternoon & Evening	Dance classes (Salsa and Merengue), Beach sports, Karaoke/Fiestas	Data not yet available
Weekend	Diving excursion plus trips to Coba, Cenotes (Mayan sites) and Valladolid (old colonial town)	Data not yet available

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The balance between teaching methods and length of classes was excellent. All the teachers made us feel at ease and succeeded in helping us. This is a perfect school for absolute beginners. The size of the classes was perfect. Weare delighted to have achieved this level and will strongly consider returning. Also our apartment with pool is really “Caribbean”

Elsa Bablito and Anthony Benchenafi, France

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IALC.

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Aug/15; Sep/15; Oct/12; Dec/25; Feb/06; Mar/19; Apr/05; Apr/06; May/01; May/10; Nov/02; Nov/19; Dec/12; Dec/24; Dec/25

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8 classrooms with air-conditioner, Student Lounge and Library, Rooftop Terrace and Patio

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Quality of Teaching	3
Service	3
Facilities	0
Activities	3
Value for Money	3
Accommodation	3

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Mini group Course - Standard

Who is this course for?	Students who enjoy learning in a small and intimate group environment, with additional free time in the afternoons to enjoy being at Playa del Carmen.
Syllabus	Mini group classes take place at the school in the mornings. The maximum number of students per group is 5 so that means you are guaranteed to have the right balance of teacher attention combined with group participation. This is a great way to make headway with your language skills by advancing in all essential areas. Instructors are all native Spanish speakers and have extensive experience in teaching the language skills which most foreigners find difficult and make learning enjoyable. This is a truly great and idyllic location to learn and have fun.
Schedule	Mon - Fri: 09.00 - 13.00
Course Start	Beginners: Mar/05; Mar/20; Apr/02; Apr/16; May/07; May/21; Jun/04; Jun/18; Jul/02; Jul/16; Aug/06; Aug/20; Sep/03; Sep/17; Oct/01; Oct/15; Nov/05; Nov/20; Dec/03; Dec/17 Other levels: Any Monday
Minimum Level	Absolute Beginner
Lessons per Week	16;20
Course Duration	1-24 weeks
Age Group	17+
Students per Class	Ave: 3 Max: 5

Mini group Course - Intensive

Who is this course for?	Students who enjoy learning in a small and intimate group environment, and make the most of their study time with an Intensive language course at Playa del Carmen.
Syllabus	The tutors use all the latest modern and approved study techniques to help you advance your understanding of Spanish in this Intensive course. This course is similar to the Standard course except it has an extra 5 lessons per week to push students a little harder and improve their level a little more. All teachers are native Spanish and have a wealth of experience in teaching to ensure that the classes are informative and interesting but also fun and enjoyable.
Schedule	Mon - Fri 09.00 - 14.15
Course Start	Beginners: Mar/05; Mar/20; Apr/02; Apr/16; May/07; May/21; Jun/04; Jun/18; Jul/02; Jul/16; Aug/06; Aug/20; Sep/03; Sep/17; Oct/01; Oct/15; Nov/05; Nov/20; Dec/03; Dec/17 Other levels: Any Monday
Minimum Level	Absolute Beginner
Lessons per Week	25
Course Duration	1-24 weeks
Age Group	17+
Students per Class	Ave: 3 Max: 5

Group + Private Course

Who is this course for?	Ideal for students who would like to have classes in a group dynamic with plenty of interaction and combine this with private tuition.
Syllabus	The combination course offers the regular mini-group course with additional one-on-one lessons. Students can choose between 5 or 10 additional classes. By choosing this option the student may already have some knowledge of Spanish and struggle in certain areas which need to be focussed on. During the private classes the student can instruct the tutor which areas these are and he/she will structure the class to improve in these areas. The regular mini-group course will also provide stimulation and allow the student to improve their overall level.
Schedule	Mon - Fri: Combined course + 5 09.00 - 14.15 Combined course + 10 09.00 - 15.10
Course Start	Beginners: Mar/05; Mar/20; Apr/02; Apr/16; May/07; May/21; Jun/04; Jun/18; Jul/02; Jul/16; Aug/06; Aug/20; Sep/03; Sep/17; Oct/01; Oct/15; Nov/05; Nov/20; Dec/03; Dec/17 Other levels: Any Monday
Minimum Level	Absolute Beginner
Lessons per Week	20+5;20+10
Course Duration	1-12 weeks
Age Group	17+
Students per Class	Ave: 3 Max: 5

individual lessons

Who is this course for?	Students who require individual attention and are looking to make the most of their study time by making rapid progress with a private tutor.
Syllabus	One-to-one individual classes are flexible and the instructor can structure the course to meet the exact needs and requirements of the student. Whether it is grammar exercises or speaking practice needed in order to gain confidence, private classes are the ideal way to make progress quickly and in an efficient manner. There are two options available to the pupil, either regular or intensive private tuition.
Schedule	Mon - Fri: Regular course 0900 - 1300 Mon - Fri: Intensive course 0900 - 1415
Course Start	Beginners: Mar/05; Mar/20; Apr/02; Apr/16; May/07; May/21; Jun/04; Jun/18; Jul/02; Jul/16; Aug/06; Aug/20; Sep/03; Sep/17; Oct/01; Oct/15; Nov/05; Nov/20; Dec/03; Dec/17 Other levels: Any Monday
Minimum Level	Absolute Beginner
Lessons per Week	20;25
Course Duration	1-8 weeks
Age Group	17+
Students per Class	1

DELE- Exam preparation Course

Who is this course for?	Students who want to achieve the official worldwide accredited Diploma of Spanish as a foreign language.
Syllabus	The DELE exam preparation courses are intensive and demanding. You will need to study hard and to learn alot quickly. At Columbus our teachers will aid you to do this as they are highly experienced and qualified instructors. The exam courses are designed to ensure that your study time is focused on passing the exam. Students will review previous exam papers, learn exam techniques and receive expert guidance and advice. Our DELE exam courses are run just before the exams take place so that you are fresh for the exam.
Schedule	Mon - Fri: DELE course 1 09.00-14.15 DELE Course 2 09.00-15.10
Course Start	Beginners: Feb/27; Mar/05; Mar/12; Mar/19; Mar/26; Apr/02; Apr/09; Apr/16; Apr/23; Apr/30; May/07; May/14; May/21; May/28; Jun/04; Jun/11; Jun/18; Jun/25; Jul/02; Jul/09; Jul/16; Jul/23; Jul/30; Aug/06; Aug/13; Aug/20; Aug/27; Sep/03; Sep/10; Sep/17; Sep/24; Oct/01; Oct/08; Oct/15; Oct/22; Oct/29; Nov/05; Nov/12; Nov/19; Nov/26; Dec/03; Dec/10; Dec/17; Dec/24; Dec/31; Jan/07; Jan/14; Jan/21; Jan/28; Feb/04; Feb/11; Feb/18 Other levels: Any Monday
Minimum Level	Intermediate 1 (B1)
Lessons per Week	20+5;20+10
Course Duration	1-12 weeks
Age Group	17+
Students per Class	Ave: 3 Max: 5

Host family

A popular choice with students is to stay with a host family. Columbus school carefully selects each host family which is located close to the school and the beach. Host families offer a single or double room with breakfast or half board. Please bear in mind that double rooms are for students travelling together.
Rooms	Single room	Bath	Shared Bathroom
Meal Options	Half board	Availability	All year
Location/ Travel time	10-15 minute walk to the school	Kitchen	No
Notes	Age: 18+ Cleaning: Once a week Laundry: Yes Towels: Yes Internet: Some families do have Internet access, not guaranteed

City Info

Playa del Carmen, located in the heart of the Mayan world, 42 miles south of Cancun in the state of Quintana Roo has a semi-tropical climate, making it a popular year round destination for aquatic activities such as diving and for exploring beautiful coral reefs. One of the hippest towns on the east coast of the Yucatan Peninsula and what was once a small fisherman’s village now has a lively international atmosphere.

One of the world's favourite tourist destinations and a great location for sand and nature lovers alike.

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Phone: +34 - 93 530 6159
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Many students choose to stay in the large, shared apartments near the school. Apartments are well-furnished, air-conditioned with two or more beds and colour TV. Students generally stay with one or more students in the same room. This is a great way to meet fellow students and for friendships to blossom.
Rooms	Double room, Shared room	Bath	Shared Bathroom
Meal Options	no board	Availability	All year
Location/ Travel time	One apartment is on the same street as the school. The other is 10-15 minute walk from the school.	Kitchen	Yes
Notes	Age: 18+ Cleaning: Yes (twice a week) Laundry: Yes (facilities are close to each apartment) Towels: No Internet: Wi-fi available