Spanish Lessons in Madrid, Spain

Paraninfo Spanish School, Madrid:
Paraninfo Spanish School is a Spanish language school for foreigners centrally located on on Princesa Street in the popular and emblematic university neighborhood of Arguelles in the heart of Madrid. Our ideal location facilitates communication and our closeness to the most important areas of the city makes for the perfect setting. Since 1973, students from all over the world have come to our academy to study Spanish. Paraninfo Academy is a Cervantes Institute Accredited Centre, a quality guarantee which means that the controls established by the institute have been met. Our complete and diversified courses are carefully designed making our school an important reference in the teaching and spreading of Spanish.

Spanish Language Courses:
We provide Spanish language courses for all levels from beginners to advanced levels (Individual & group courses). In Paraninfo Spanish Academy, the course levels correspond to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) whose aim is to provide a common base for the drawing up of languages programs, curriculum guidance, exams, manuals and materials for European teaching.

- Spanish Language DELE Exam Preparation Courses:
Designed to pass the Diplomas of Spanish as a Foreign Language (DELE) through reenforcing the linguistic abilities that will be tested as well as familiarizing the student with the format and dynamics of the exam. The exams take place in May, August and November. In order to do the Spanish course in preparation for the DELE, students have to show that they have the required level for which they would like to take the exam.

- Extensive Spanish Language Courses:
Recommended for students and professionals that can not attend Spanish classes everyday due to their studies or work. It is a course specially for people living in Madrid that have less time available to learn Spanish.

- Intensive Spanish Language Courses:
Recommended for students and professionals that want a complete language immersion. This intensive Spanish course allows for effective progress in a limited time.

- Semi-Intensive Spanish Language Courses:
Recommended for those students and professionals that require a general Spanish course.

Specific Spanish Language Courses:
- Business Spanish language courses
- Intensive Spanish and culture courses
- Homestay programs with local Spanish families
- Spanish language courses for students from foreign secondary schools, colleges and universities
- Spanish language immersion courses
- Spanish language learning accelerator courses
- Learning how to read and write in Spanish
- One-to-one Spanish language courses
- Spanish language courses for groups
- Spanish language courses for students from foreign secondary schools, colleges and universities
- Spanish language courses in groups with individual classes
- Spanish language seminars for professionals
- Spanish language summer courses
- Children's Spanish language summer courses in the mountains west of Madrid

Spanish Language Courses For Companies:
- Spanish language courses for companies (General Spanish)
- Spanish language courses for companies (Immersion)
- Spanish language courses for companies (Specific Spanish)
- Spanish l;anguage courses for company managers

Additionally:  Spanish language workshops

Our Methods:
The object of Paraninfo Spanish school´s teachers is to enable students to communicate in Spanish in a natural and fluent way. A pleasant and cosy work atmosphere exists in the academy with a dynamic style that lets the student feel comfortable and at ease. We know that each person learns in a different way and that everyone has a different personality. Therefore, we give each student individual attention.