With the proliferation of Hispanics in today's market and as the second majority in Florida, many non Hispanic Floridians try to learn the language or at least a few basic sentences. Others look for schools that offer Spanish as a second language.
At South Beach Languages they offer four levels of Spanish that are classified:
· Beginner Spanish
· High Beginner Spanish
· Intermediate Spanish
· Advanced Spanish.
The benefits of studying Spanish at South Beach Languages are:
· Personalized Classes
· High percentage graduating due to good teaching
· The teachers are Hispanic or they have Spanish Language Master's degrees
· Interactive education
· Conversational Spanish
What is offered is Conversational Spanish, and though there are different variations of Spanish, the way you learn is not going to be a problem in communicating within the Hispanic countries. The tuition is not cheap, due the personalized courses and the high standards of their education policies, but the price is worth paying since you will graduate with the ability to speak Spanish at a social or corporate level.
· Beginners: US$299 (8 weeks)
· High Beginners: US$299 (8 weeks)
· Intermediate: US$299 (8 weeks)
· Spanish Immersion 1: US$699 (1 week)
· Spanish Immersion 2: US$699 (1 week)
· Spanish Immersion 3: US$699 (1 week)
If you have the funds the pay for private tuition, one on one classes cost US$40.00 per hour. As well as Spanish, they teach French, Portuguese, English, Italian and Chinese at the center.
Inlingua: Another school that has different campuses around Florida. They offer a program for professionals and another one that is aimed at the casual use of the language. As well as teaching, they give preparation courses for the TOEFL, SAT and GMAT. To check more information about the schedule and fees, you can check on the webpage.
In the next article we are going to continue the search for the best language schools in Florida.