Learn Spanish
Designed for those students who wish to learn general Spanish. The course integrates four areas: reading, comprehension, writing and speaking with grammatical structures and vocabulary. The lessons are also combined with different aspects of Spanish, lifestyle and culture which are progressively introduced.
Summary
- Timetable: From 9:00hs to 11:00hs and from 11:30hs to 13:30hs.
- Sessions per week: 20 as a group
- Max. students per class: 10
- Minimum age: 18
- Duration of the course: 1-48 weeks
- Dates: All year round
- Days: Monday to Friday
- Levels: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2
- Accommodation options: Host family - Aparthotel - Residence
Intensive 20
Designed for students who wish to learn general Spanish. The course integrates four areas: reading, listening, writing and speaking skills with grammatical structures and vocabulary. The lessons are also combined with different aspects of Spanish, lifestyle and culture which are progressively introduced.
- 20 group sessions
Combined 25
Students attend the intensive morning course followed by one private lesson per day in the afternoon for a total of 25 sessions per week. Afternoon sessions offer students the opportunity to work on any specific area of the language according to their particular needs.
- 20 group sessions + 5 private sessions
Executive 30
Students attend the intensive morning course followed by two private lessons per day in the afternoon for a total of 30 sessions per week. Afternoon sessions offer students the opportunity to work on any specific area of the language according to their particular needs.
- 20 group sessions + 10 private sessions
Methodology
Maravillas has developed, after years of experience, a flexible methodological approach capable of adapting to the varied interests of the students, meeting individual needs and the requirements of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. The method is basically eclectic, having as its main objective to improve the student's ability to communicate in Spanish through practice and continuous interaction.
Intensive Course FAQ:
You don't need any previous level to enrol at our school in Benalmádena, as we cover everything from A1 to C2.
You can start from scratch or perfect your knowledge at any level, in person.
We have programmes in Benalmádena for young adults aged 18 to 22 and general courses from the age of 18. We also offer specific courses for those over 50 who wish to learn Spanish and culture at our school.
We offer accommodation in local host families and shared apartments in the city of Benalmádena. You can choose the option that best suits your in-person stay with us.
Our school in Benalmádena organises cultural excursions and social events for you to practise Spanish with other students.
The courses in Benalmádena have a minimum duration of one week and can be extended for as many months as desired (48 weeks).
Upon completing your programme in Benalmádena, you will receive a certificate of attendance which verifies your level and hours of study. This document details your progress from level A1 to C2.
Our intensive courses in Benalmádena are held from Monday to Friday between 9:00 AM and 1:30 PM.
We provide you with the necessary teaching materials for your in-person classes at our centre in Benalmádena.
Our in-person groups in Benalmádena have a maximum of 10 students to guarantee personalised attention. This encourages active participation in the classroom and intensive learning from Monday to Friday in the city.
We organise the groups in Benalmádena by level, dividing them into young adults aged 18-22, adults, and those over 50.
We offer various options in the city of Benalmádena for your experience, you can choose to stay with local families or in shared apartments.
Yes, we select accommodation that has good transport links to our school in Benalmádena.
Depending on the option chosen in Benalmádena, you'll have services such as Wi-Fi and access to communal areas included. For families, you can opt for half board or full board to focus exclusively on your intensive morning course.
It's not necessary. The school and accommodation are very well connected. Benalmádena is a city with an excellent bus and train network.
Of course. In our in-person classes, we cover up to C2 level. Groups of a maximum of 10 students allow the teacher to adapt the intensive content to the specific needs of adults with higher levels.
Our school in Benalmádena welcomes students from all over the world, mainly French, Japanese, American and German.
No, in-person classes are strictly Monday to Friday.
Books and materials are usually included.
Classes are held from Monday to Friday in two blocks: from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM and from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM. It's a format of 20 group sessions per week with a maximum of 10 students per class.
They are held throughout the year, from January to December. Classes run from Monday to Friday and take place in the mornings from 09:00 to 11:00 and from 11:30 to 13:30.
This course is available all year round. You can choose the duration you prefer, from 1 to 48 weeks.
These courses for learning general Spanish integrate reading, comprehension, writing, and speaking with grammar and vocabulary. Furthermore, they progressively include aspects of Spanish lifestyle and culture.
Maravillas Language School is located in the centre (Arroyo de la Miel), about a 15-minute walk from the beach.
Yes, all our accommodation options (the Aparthotel and host families) are within walking distance or a very short public transport journey.
The minimum age is 18 years.
There is no problem; you can speak with your professor or the head of studies to request a level change.
We offer courses for all levels of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), from A1 to C2.
The duration is totally flexible. You can sign up for between 1 week and a maximum of 48 weeks, depending on your personal or professional goals and it all depends on the programme you have chosen.
Upon completion of your course, you will receive a certificate of attendance indicating the level achieved and the total number of hours completed at our Instituto Cervantes-accredited school.
No, the price per student is the same regardless of their level. What determines the final budget is the number of weeks of stay, as the cost decreases proportionally the longer the visit.
The commuter train is the quickest and most direct option to Benalmádena.
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