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| First Cycle: | Jan. 7 | to |
Feb. 1 |
| Second Cycle: | Feb. 4 | to |
Mar. 1 |
| Third Cycle: | Mar. 4 | to |
Mar. 29 |
| Fourth Cycle: | Apr. 1 | to |
Apr. 26 |
| Fifth Cycle: | Apr. 29 | to |
May 24 |
| Sixth Cycle: | May 27 | to |
Jun. 21 |
| Seventh Cycle: | Jun. 24 | to |
Jul. 19 |
| Eighth Cycle: | Jul. 22 | to |
Aug. 16 |
| Ninth Cycle: | Aug. 19 | to |
Sep. 13 |
| Tenth Cycle: | Sep. 16 | to |
Oct. 11 |
| Eleventh Cycle: | Oct. 14 | to |
Nov. 8 |
| Twelfth Cycle: | Nov. 11 | to |
Dec. 6 |
| Holiday Cycle: | Dec. 9 | to |
Jan. 3 (2003) |
General Information
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The total cost of our Spanish programs includes all instruction, text materials (except dictionaries), airport pick-up, breakfast, dinner and housing with a host family. Married couples taking a program receive a 5% discount. Students who extend beyond four weeks receive a 10% discount for the extended period. Family and group discounts are given. If you are interested in receiving college credit please keep in mind that the fees presented here do not include transcription fees from U.S. institutions. |
Santa Ana Program Prices 2002
| SUPER INTENSIVE (5 & 1/2 hrs. per day) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
1 Week |
2 Weeks |
3 Weeks |
4 Weeks |
$750 |
$1,400 |
$2,000 |
$2,500 |
| INTENSIVE PROGRAM (4 hrs. per day) | |||
1 Week |
2 Weeks |
3 Weeks |
4 Weeks |
$650 |
$1,200 |
$1,750 |
$2,200 |
STUDENT SERVICES
| CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
1 Week |
2 Weeks |
3 Weeks |
4 Weeks |
$300 |
$600 |
$900 |
$1,200 |
| CHILD CARE / BABYSITTER | |||
1 Week |
2 Weeks |
3 Weeks |
4 Weeks |
$100 |
$200 |
$300 |
$400 |
| FAMILY MEMBER HOMESTAY | |||
1 Week |
2 Weeks |
3 Weeks |
4 Weeks |
$100 |
$200 |
$300 |
$400 |
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE
Students requiring a host family or room at one of Conversa's lodges should arrive on the Sunday before their program starts and also plan to leave on the Saturday after it finishes. Exceptions will be made when space is available.
| LIVING ON CAMPUS | |
|---|---|
| Single/private room | $200 |
| Double occupancy | $125 |
| Triple/quad occupancy | $100 |
ON-CAMPUS LODGING
The lodge rates are in addition to the program prices and are per person per week. They include all meals, laundry service, and daily shuttle service between the campus and Santa Ana. Both lodges are closed for the last two weeks of the year. Homestays are available for this period.
| DAILY SCHEDULE | |
|---|---|
| 8:15 am | Arrive at school by jeep |
| 8:30 am to 10:30am | Classes |
| 10:30 am to 11:00 am | Coffee break (fruit, snack) |
| 11:00 am to 1:00 pm | Classes |
| 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm | Lunch (sports, relax) |
| 2:00pm | Return to Santa Ana for Intensive program students |
| 2:00pm to 3:30 pm | Classes (Super Intensive only) |
| 3:30pm | Return to Santa Ana |
San José Program Prices 2002
| SUPER INTENSIVE (5 & 1/2 hrs. per day) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
1 Week |
2 Weeks |
3 Weeks |
4 Weeks |
$550 |
$1,000 |
$1,425 |
$1,800 |
| INTENSIVE (4 hrs. per day) | |||
1 Week |
2 Weeks |
3 Weeks |
4 Weeks |
$450 |
$850 |
$1,200 |
$1,500 |
Registration and Deposit
A completed application and $200 deposit must be received by Conversa
for confirmation.
The deposit is non-refundable and is applied to the balance due on total tuition. Send deposit and application form to:
Centro Lingüístico Conversa
SJO 218, 1601 NW 97th Ave.
P.O.Box 025216
Miami, FL.33102-5216
U.S.A.
Payment
Payment of balance is made in full on the first day of the program in the form of a
personal check, traveler's checks, cash or Visa Card.
Cancellation and Refund
There is a $200 cancellation fee, and students are charged for classes taken at the
weekly rate. There are no refunds for partial weeks of study.
National Holidays
Conversa does not offer classes on national holidays in Costa Rica.
There are no refunds for these days. The school is closed on January 1, April 11,
Easter Thursday and Friday, April 11, May 1, July 25, August 15, September 15,
October 12
and December 25.
CONTACTING US 
Centro Lingüístico Conversa
Apdo. No 17, Centro Colón 1007
San José, Costa Rica
Tel (506) 221-7649
Fax (506) 233-2418
From the USA or Canada call Toll Free 1-800-354-5036
From the Caribbean call Toll Free 1-880-354-5036
For Reservations from the USA call Toll Free 1-800 FOR SPAN