Frequently Asked Questions - Foreign Language Lessons

- Do you teach conversational language?
Yes - Do you follow a method?
Yes, our own - Do you use additional text books and materials?
Yes - Will I learn how to read and write?
Yes - How long will it take me to be conversational?
Please see Levels of Proficiency - Do your instructors have a college degree?
Yes - Are your instructors native speakers?
Yes - How many years have you been in business?
20 years - How much is your enrollment fee?
None - What is your class schedule?
7:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. Monday through Friday - Where are the lessons held?
At our office - Will an instructor come to my office or home?
Yes - What materials do I need to purchase?
CDs, workbook, reading book, flashcards - What do they cover?
A review of the lessons and drilling. - Is your schedule flexible?
Yes - What is your policy on cancellations?
A day before no later than 5:30 p.m. - Do you offer an introductory lesson?
Yes - What is the duration of each lesson?
45 minutes (each session consists of 90 min.) - Why are you better than your competition?
Personal attention, and pride in what we do, our own method. - What is your refund policy?
A letter requesting a refund. - What is the cost per lesson?
Cost is determined by the number of lessons. Please contact the school and we'll be glad to send you a rate card. - How do you measure a student’s progress?
Testing after each chapter. - How does a private lesson work?
You speak 50% of the time. We advance at your own pace. - Do you have letters of recommendation?
Yes - Do you customize lessons?
Yes - Are (my) lessons transferable?
Yes - Do you accept major credit cards?
Yes (Visa & Master Card & AE) - How do you evaluate and monitor your teachers?
By monitoring the lessons. - Do you offer Immersion courses?
Yes

