Portuguese Course in Faro, Portugal

  Portugal

Faro

Dates: Throughout the year

Description: Learn Portuguese in Portugal! Our school is located in the centre of the historical Portuguese city of Faro, within walking distance of a charming harbor and close to sandy beaches. We offer Portuguese courses to international students of all levels, all year.

Our well-equipped school has air-conditioned classrooms, a library, a self-access study centre and Internet cafe. We offer total immersion Intensive and Super-Intensive Portuguese language courses, with native Portuguese tutors in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. We keep our classes very small, so everyone gets personal attention. We also offer courses in Portuguese for Teachers.

An extensive optional cultural program is also available, with a wide range of visits, excursions and activities including beach trips, island visits and meals in traditional restaurants. Accommodation is in carefully selected Portuguese host families or hotels. Airport transfers from Faro Airport are available.

Portuguese Courses
- Standard Portuguese Course (15 lessons/wk)
- Intensive Portuguese Course (30 lessons/wk)
- Combined Portuguese Course (15 group lessons + 5/10 private/wk)
- Easter/Summer Portuguese Course (15 lessons/wk)
- Portuguese for Teachers (30 lessons/wk)

Highlights: Located in the heart of the Algarve, Faro is an historic fishing port with an old walled town and a very Portuguese feel. Famous for its year-round sunny climate and nearby beaches, Faro also has a fascinating heritage with a strong Moorish and Roman influence. Faro is the perfect base from which to explore the Algarve.

Star Points:
- high quality Portuguese course in centre of city
- exceptionally friendly and welcoming staff at school
- warm, sunny climate, close to beautiful sandy beaches
- excellent programme of optional visits, excursions and activities
- maximum 8 students/class (except Easter/August)
- can be combined with courses in Portugal's capitol, Lisbon

Cost in US$: depends on length of stay

Experience Required: no