SPRACHCAFFE NEW YORK - ENGLISH IN NEW YORK
Sprachcaffe New York is one of our language schools, offering English Courses. New York is "The city that never sleeps", and is an incredible place to learn English. If you are considering English lessons in the USA, consider the "Big Apple."
Whether you want to enjoy an intensive course during your holidays, preparing for an exam or you simply wish to study the English language in a relaxed environment, the New York School offers it all.. You'll also get the chance to share every-day life with the people of this delightful country, practicing what you learn in class the whole time.
OUR ENGLISH SCHOOL IN NEW YORK
Location of the English School: Our English school is in the heart of Manhattan near 5th Avenue. You will be just a few steps from the prestigious Carnegie Hall and Hard Rock Cafe. Central Park is only 3 blocks away and public transport is easily accessible.
Inside the English School
Our modern and high-standard New York City language school has:
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Reception desk
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Spacious classrooms
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2 large multimedia computer labs
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Executive media centre
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Internet access
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Fully equipped self-study area
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Common rooms and lounges
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Rooms and facilities fitted for wheelchairs
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Café
ACTIVITIES: New York English school offers various activities for you to enjoy during your spare time. You will be able to visit museums, to go to the theatre or the cinema. Also, we organise weekend trips to Washington DC, Niagara Falls and Boston.
ENGLISH COURSE IN NEW YORK
In our school in New York we offer English courses for all levels from absolute beginner to advanced. On the first day, you will take a test and will be placed in the level most suitable for you.
The courses are held from Monday to Friday: educational material on loan will be given during class. There are no classes during holidays.
OUR TEACHERS: Our teachers are all native speakers, highly qualified and have an academic education. After the lessons, they are available to give advice and assistance on any problems with the language and to awnser questions about local cultural and sporting events. They may spend their free time with our guests and, of course, for students taking a business language course, they will provide special materials for class.
TEACHING METHOD: Our teaching method is based on the "principle of conversation" because the study of language should be aimed mainly at putting into practice the grammatical and lexical aspects of the language:
LESSONS: The class is based essentially on the principle of conversation. This is achieved through intensive training in structured role-play, guided dialogs, audio-listening and reading cultural, social, and political essays and articles related to the host country.
CERTIFICATE: At the end of the course each student will receive a certificate attesting to the number of lessons taken and the language level achieved.
OUR COURSES IN NEW YORK:
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Types of Courses
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Standard Course
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Intensive Course
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Lessons per Week
(1 lesson = 45 min)
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20
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30
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Minimum Duration
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2
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1
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Maximum Duration
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unlimited
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unlimited
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N° Maximum Students
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15
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15
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Minimum Age
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16*
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16*
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*Students 16 and 17 must recieve permission from a parent or guardian
STANDARD LANGUAGE COURSE: Whether you are a complete beginner or simply wish to brush up on your English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, German or Chinese, a Standard Language Course at any of Sprachcaffe / Languages PLUS schools around the world is bound to meet your requirements.
This is the perfect compromise between learning the language and enjoying your free time. Four daily lessons guarantee effective learning, while the morning or afternoon remains free for extra-curricular activities.
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Course Duration
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Minimum 2 weeks - unlimited
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Lessons per day
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4 lessons (5 days a week; 1 lesson = 45 minutes)
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Class Size
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Ranges between 8-15 students per class, depending on destination
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Minimum Age
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18 years; 16-18 accepted with parental or guardian authorization
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Levels
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Basic, Intermediate, Advanced
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INTENSIVE LANGUAGE COURSE: An Intensive Language Course at Sprachcaffe / Languages PLUS in English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian, German or Chinese is the ideal choice for a more in-depth focus on the language. Whether you are a complete beginner or simply wish to brush up on your languages, this course is bound to meet your requirements.
In this case, more emphasis is placed on learning, thus leaving less free time for extra curricular activities. Six daily lessons guarantee effective progress in a much shorter time.
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Course Duration
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Minimum 1 week - unlimited
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Lessons per day
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6 lessons (5 days a week; 1 lesson = 45 minutes)
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Class Size
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Ranges between 8-12 students per class, depending on destination
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Minimum Age
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18 years; 16-8 accepted with parental or guardian authorization
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Levels
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Basic, Intermediate, Advanced
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SPRACHCAFFE NEW YORK - ACCOMMODATION IN NEW YORK CITY
In New York City we offer three types of accommodation, you will have to choose the option that suits you best depending on your needs. In all the options you can relate to people, either with native, in the case of families, or with other students, so we can practice what studied in class. For more information click on one of the options:
HOST FAMILY IN NEW YORK CITY
We offer lodging with host families carefully selected by the Sprachcaffe staff. This option will give you the opportunity to practice your language skills outside of class while you will come to know first-hand the culture and the customs of New Yorkers.
We carefully select host families based on the following factors:
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Shortest possible travel distance between the host family and our school
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Availability of host family accommodation
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Highest possible comfort level of host family accommodation
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Optional half board
APARTMENT ACCOMMODATION IN NEW YORK CITY
Apartments are located in a great hotel so many advantages include:
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Only a 25 minute subway ride from the school
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Access to a shared bathroom
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Access to a fully equipped kitchen with all the necessary utensils for cooking, refrigerator, microwave, etc.
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Air conditioning, cable TV
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Internet access
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Fitness room
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Laundry room
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Junior Programs - English