2 learntravelexperience There’s no place you can learn a language as fast and as efficiently as in the country whose language you want to acquire. There, you live and breathe the language outside the classroom, as well, and the daily life offers numerous opportunities to practice what you have learned. However, a trip abroad can also be intimidating especially for beginners and young students. Therefore, the multilingual team of Carlos V Language School makes you feel at home while being completely immersed in the Spanish culture. We offer totally organized language stays and Spanish courses for all levels. The courses are suitable to prepare an exam, a trip or a semester abroad, to improve job prospects, to finish a Spanish course taken in your country or as an alternative to the classic leisure holiday. Discover how you can spend an unforgettable language holiday in the ​​Carlos V Language School. 3 SPANISH SCHOOL 2nd most spanish spoken language language in the world Spanish in the world There are many of the world population good reasons uses Spanish to communicate to study Spanish 6,7% – Spanish is the third most spoken language in the world, 3rd most after English and Chinese Mandarin, as well as the second most spoken language in the USA. It is spoken in Spain, spoken the Caribbean, the Dominican Republic, North-, Middle- and South America. language in the internet – Speaking Spanish opens lots of doors in the professional Spanish in the internet- world. In many countries, Spanish is the official language, of users communicate so speaking it gives you access to numerous job in Spanish opportunities and business relations. @ 7,9% – If you are going to travel to a Spanish-speaking country for vacation, business or studies, speaking Spanish will be 2nd most of great use to you. used language “I love my Spanish lessons because in business the group is reduced and we speak a Spanish in the economy lot in Spanish, hence I have gained is the contribution of more confidence.” the Spanish-speaking -Hannah, England- $ 9,2% world to the GDP 4 why? native language 10% of 7,5% million 6,7% 472 people 2015 2030 2050 spanish estimated growth in of the world 567 population figures million Spanish speakers 21 million Spanish students carlos v language school Anyone can offer language courses. We offer more: EXPERIENCE The Carlos V Language School offers its students an effective and entertaining methodology to learn Spanish. Always attentive to our CENTER ACCREDITED students’ needs, we offer personalized service to make your stay BY THE CERVANTES in Spain as pleasant as possible, so that your academic progress is quick and effective. INSTITUTE At 10 minutes from the city centre of Seville and next to the Triana COMPLETE neighborhood, the school is located in a non-touristic, residential, but MANAGEMENT very well connected area. The school is close to all types of transport services, leisure, culture, restaurants, sport clubs, shops, etc... CLOSENESS You can customize your stay in the Carlos V Language School 100% to suit your needs 6 Your best partner in Spain PIC: 923813548 We offer the best advice and help in the elaboration of the project you are going to apply for in order to guarantee success. We manage all the documents needed for the projects as training agreement, letters of intent or Europass, between others. We arrange internships and visits to relevant companies on several sectors of activity. We already cooperate with more than 450 companies. We offer the confidence of having an innovative partner, KA2 projects coordinator for VET (Vocational Education and Training). We organize Spanish courses adapted to the needs of each group or project. We offer the guarantee of being a center certified by Instituto Cervantes. We coordinate accommodation for students and teachers in family house, residences or shared apartments, as well as transfers from/to the airport, excursions and visits. We work with a wide net of partners in Spain and Europe. Cultural and activity programs for teachers and students during their stay. Adapted to the needs of each group. Attention 24 hours, 7 days a week, by our team of different nationalities native speakers. We have the experience of working with groups from more than 20 different countries. 73 SPANISH SCHOOL seville We believe that the scent of orange blossoms and the intense blue sky stimulate the brain and are the true secret to our success. But there are more reasons to choose the Andalusian capital for a Spanish course: • The friendly and open character of the Sevillanos and the attractive touristic and gastronomic offer. • Seville was declared UNESCO world heritage and is one of the most beautiful and ancient cities of Spain. A long list of impressive monuments, parks and events are waiting to be discovered by you. • Seville presents a much more economical touristic and gastronomic offer than other Spanish cities such as Barcelona and Madrid. • Our excellent climate with over 300 days of sunshine per year and an average temperatureof 18 degrees. • Seville is well connected by road and train. In addition to its own international airport, it is close to the low cost airports Jerez de la Frontera and Malaga. • Located in the heart of Andalusia, Seville is very close to some of the most beautiful destinations and cities in Spain, including the Costa del Sol, Malaga, Cordoba, Granada and Cadiz. It’s also connected to Madrid by high speed train. “Seville is one of the most beautiful cities I have ever visited” -Katrin, Germany- 8 SPANISH SCHOOL Julia Figliuolo I recently started going to the Carlos V Language School and I really like it. I like that we are few students in class and make better use of the time. I also like that my teacher is a native speaker and she only speaks in her language with us. I chose the Carlos V Language School because of recommendations from friends who are studying English there and liked it a lot. The facilities are nice, everything is new and there are computers in the classroom. The team seems very qualified and everybody’s very friendly, both at the reception and in the classroom (teacher). I recommend the school, because there is a good study environment where you learn with interesting activities that stimulate the learning process. Qiaodi Mu I chose the Carlos V Language School because I was attracted by its location, its connection and its new facilities with modern and very bright classrooms. But the most important reason to choose this school is the team of professionals. They conveyed reliability from the beginning and gave me the feeling that they can offer good quality classes. After the first class, I was thrilled. My teacher is very friendly and the atmosphere in class is pleasant and cheerful. The course covers all aspects such as vocabulary, grammar, listening comprehension and reading. In my view, Carlos V Language School is a highly recommendable school. 9 SPANISH SCHOOL thecourses Our courses are structured by levels and weeks You can join in any week and stay as many weeks as you want. Every Monday of the year, a new Spanish course starts, unless indicated otherwise. When Monday is a holiday, courses start on Tuesday. Course schedule: 20 hours from Monday to Friday from 9.00 to 13.00 (40 min break). The sessions are 50 min. They include grammar, vocabulary, writing, speaking, and listening and reading comprehension. ‘PLUS’ Classes of 1 or 2 optional additional hours: SPANISH “À LA Preparation for the official exam, phonetics, grammar, CARTE” conversation. Class time: 14.00-16.00 h. One to One Classes: Price 20 € / hour. Class time: 16.00 to 17.00. Activities: Every day from 17:00 h, a variety of activities take place. Cultural visits, walks in areas of interest, entertainment, cuisine and language exchange will complete your learning. “I completed a Spanish course in the Carlos V Language School. I never thought I would ever learn so much in such a short time” -Beatrice, Italy- 10 SPANISH SCHOOL 10 hours /week. Daily lessons. Different levels. The perfect course for students who are part of the Au Pair, Internship or University students. 20 hours /week. Daily courses. The course length is as long as the level you want to reach. Students are welcome to step in at any point of the course. For an in-depth learning process, you can add up one or two hours to your intensive course. The real challenge! An intensive linguistic immersion programme which can last from one to two weeks with up to 7 hours of lessons a day. Learn our language, our culture, attend our Use of Spanish or speaking por specific purposes workshops. By adding 10 hours a week in the afternoon, you can attend our DELE prep lessons aimed at passing the DELE exam or other Spanish international exams. Up to 32 weeks of 20 Spanish lessons a week with a maximum of 10 subjects at the Spanish University to obtain credits. Take advantage of your summer holidays by booking one of our intensive Spanish courses Other than learning a new language, you will be diving into our culture at the same time that you will enjoy the leisure activities that our city and region have to offer. Intensive linguistic and cultural courses which last from one week onwards. They are aimed at students between 14 and 18 years old, who will come with their teachers. Spanish course taught twice a week (1,5 hrs each session) which will improve your level of Spanish whilst you are living, studying or working in Seville.