German as a Foreign Language - Vienna

  Austria

• Vienna: 
Vienna

Dates: throughout the year

Description: ActiLingua is a full service language school for German as a Foreign Language which specializes in total immersion programs offering a wide range of course options. The school not only provides excellent teaching methods and facilities but further strives to familiarize their students with Austria, both culturally and emotionally. Since opening in 1988, ActiLingua has gained a world-wide reputation as a private school with a successful range of courses, an ideal learning environment and modern teaching equipment. Students have the choice of a variety of quality general and specialized German language courses. The variety of options available allows students to 'tailor' the German course to fit their particular needs. The emphasis of the various courses is on conversation but ActiLingua also pays attention to grammar, reading, listening and writing. The programs are structured but flexible, allowing the courses to be adapted to the students' level and pace. Besides offering excellent German language programs, ActiLingua also offers (and or assists in arranging) a variety of interesting cultural activities and weekend excursions allowing student the chance to really get to know Austria. The range of trips and cultural activities are truly amazing! In addition the school can and does offer some trips (and or assists in arranging) to such cities as Budapest (Hungary) and Prague (Czech Republic). ActiLingua also helps students get out to some of the best ski areas found anywhere in the world during the weekends. Don' miss out on the opportunities offered by ActiLingua to really get to know Austria! As with many of our other schools, ActiLingua not only provides general German language study, but can also provide specialized programs for businesspeople, lawyers, teachers, etc. Specialized courses are offered under a private instruction format.

Quick School Facts:
- The minimum age for a student is 16 years.
- ActiLingua is centrally located within Vienna.
- The facilities are ideal for small group instruction or private instruction.
- The school facilities are very comfortable and modern
- ActiLingua has a series of very comprehensive books and materials.
- The school offers an extensive array of cultural activities.
- Students have access to computers, books, videos and magazines in the multimedia library.
- Students have as a standard accommodation package, the choice of staying with local host families.
- Student apartment accommodations are available for those who prefer not to stay with a local host family.

Highlights: - Vienna is easily one the most beautiful cities in Europe.
- The standard of living in Vienna and Austria is very high which means you will be very comfortable during your stay in this city.
- Vienna has had a long and rich history which is apparent as soon as you arrive in this wonderful city.
- It is one of the main historic and cultural centers in all of Europe.
- The city offers a wide variety of art, beautifully preserved historic buildings, a teeming night life, a lively street life, excellent transportation, and wonderful restaurants.
- Vienna is a great jumping off point for many other sites of interest within Austria.
- Vienna offers easy access to Eastern European countries.
- From Vienna, one can easily get to most other parts of Europe in just a matter of hours.

Cost in US$: Inquire for more info.

Credit Available: yes

Experience Required: no