LOTE

(Languages other than English)


Languages currently offered are, Spanish, Italian, Spoken Arabic (Lebanese dialect), Modern Standard Arabic, Chinese, French and German

LOTE are generally offered at 8 major levels ranging from Beginner to Proficiency. These courses have varied time schedules and are usually offered two or three times per week. They run over a period of two or three months and we offer 4 to 5 sessions per year. Our courses correspond to the 8 International House levels and the 6 Common European Framework levels A1 to C2.

  • Placement tests are adminstered to prospective students to determine their level (in the selected language).
  • Transcripts and grades are provided to trainees at the end of each course.
  • Certificates of Completion are provided upon successful completion of each level and cite both IH and CEF levels.
  • Our instructors are certified with years of teaching experience. Through the use of the most up-to-date methods and books, they make sure that all courses are well structured and enjoyable. Lessons are always planned to be stimulating and to maximize your language ability.

Arabic

Course Time Days Dates Price
Modern Standard Arabic - Intensive 11:00am - 2:00pm M T W TH Jul 9 - Aug 9 $500
Modern Standard Arabic Beginner 1 5:30pm - 7:30pm T TH Apr 3 - May 24 $230
5:30pm - 7:30pm T TH Jul 10 - Sep 4
Spoken Arabic - Intensive 9:30am - 12:30pm M T W TH F Jul 9 - Aug 10 $625
Spoken Arabic Beginner 1 7:30pm - 9:30pm T TH Jan 17 - Mar 8 $230
7:30pm - 9:30pm M W Apr 2 - May 28
7:30pm - 9:30pm M W Jul 9 - Aug 29
Spoken Arabic Elementary 5:30pm - 7:30pm T TH May 8 - Jun 26 $230

Italian

Course Time Days Dates Price
Italian Beginner 1 5:00pm - 6:30pm T TH F Apr 3 - May 24 $180
9:30am - 11:30am M T W TH Jul 9 - Aug 9
5:30pm - 7:30pm M W Jul 9 - Aug 29
Italian Beginner 2 5:00pm - 6:30pm T TH F May 29 - Jul 12 $180
Italian Elementary 5:30pm - 7:30pm M W May 7 - Jun 25 $180
5:00pm - 6:30pm T TH F Jul 17 - Sep 6
Italian Pre-Intermediate 7:30pm - 9:30pm M W Apr 30 - Jun 18 $180
5:30pm - 7:30pm M W Jul 2 - Aug 27
Italian Intermediate 1 7:30pm - 9:30pm M W July 2 - Aug 27 $190

Spanish

Course Time Days Dates Price
Spanish for Children 5:00pm - 7:00pm F Apr 20 - Jun 15 $160
Spanish Beginner 1 8:00pm - 9:30pm M W Feb 27 - Mar 30 $230
7:30pm - 9:30pm M W Apr 23 - Jun 27
9:30am - 11:30am M T W TH Jul 9 - Aug 9
5:30pm - 7:30pm T TH Jul 10 - Sep 20
Spanish Beginner 2 5:30pm - 7:30pm T TH Apr 3 - Jun 12 $230
7:30pm - 9:30pm M W Jul 2 - Sep 12
Spanish Elementary 7:30pm - 9:30pm T TH Apr 3 - Jun 12 $230
Spanish Pre-Intermediate 5:30pm - 7:30pm T TH Jun 19 - Aug 30 $230
7:30pm - 9:30pm T TH Jun 19 - Aug 30
Spanish Intermediate 1 $230
Spanish Intermediate 2 5:00pm - 6:30pm M W Apr 25 - Jul 18 $230
Spanish Upper-Intermediate 1 6:30pm - 8:00pm M W Apr 23 - Jul 18 $240

German

Course Time Days Dates Price
German Beginner 1 7:30pm - 9:00pm M W Mar 12 - Apr 25 $180
7:30pm - 9:30pm M W Apr 30 - Jun 6
6:00pm - 7:30pm M W Jul 9 - Aug 20
German Beginner 2 6:00pm - 7:30pm M W Apr 30 - Jun 6 $180
German Elementary 6:00pm - 7:30pm M W Jan 16 - Feb 22 $180
German Pre-Intermediate 6:00pm - 7:30pm $180
German Intermediate 6:00pm - 7:30pm $180
German Upper-Intemediate 1 6:30pm - 9:30pm F May 4 - Jun 15 $190

Chinese

Course Time Days Dates Price
Travel Chinese 7:30pm - 9:00pm T TH May 4 - Jun 15 $250
5:30pm - 7:30pm M W Jul 9 - Aug 20