Location:

Ankara, Turkey

Program Type:

Study Abroad

Degree Level:

Undergraduate

Term:

Summer, Year Round

Program Overview

Program Description:

To learn a new language is always possible, but learning it in the country it is spoken is the most efficient way. A language experience is most valuable when it also includes immersion into the culture and lifestyle of the host country. With 60 years of experience in teaching languages, TAA offers programs designed to give students from all over the world the priceless experience of “living and learning” a language in its homeland.

Our students learn Turkish: • In a friendly atmosphere, • In small sized classes, • Along with experienced, professional and enthusiastic teaching staff who is also highly aware of the importance of social and cultural activities in teaching a language, • By a student-centered interactive teaching method emphasizing speaking together with all skills of the language, • By getting to know the Turkish culture as well, while learning Turkish with the help of examples from real life situations and daily conversations, • At all levels together with homestay options, cultural activities, orientation tours and trips, • By having fun while learning.

TAA Language School is approved by the Turkish Ministry of Education and is named as TAD-TOMER by the authorities. Turkish programs are designed according to the European Language Framework.On completing level A, a participant will be able to speak and understand the daily conversation easily. Level B1 enables participants to start following the media. On completing level B2, participants complete the grammar structure of Turkish.C1 and C2 levels offer proficiency in language. Certificates are issued on completing every level.

Setting Description:

All the year around we offer: a) Intensive Courses, five days a week in the day times b) Semi-Intensive Courses, three days a week in day times c) Regular Courses, two days a week both in day times and evenings. In the Intensive Program, participants complete one level in 4 weeks, in the Semi-Intensive Program participants complete one ielel in 5.5 weeks and in the Regular Program participants complete one level in 9 weeks. There are ten levels in total but partiicipants attend our classes as much as they require. In summer time, we offer Summer School Programs,intensive language classes plus lectures on Turkish history,sociology and culture.

Cost:

The cost of each level in Intensive (4 weeks/60 hrs) and Semi-Intensive Programs (5.5 weeks/54 hrs.) is approximately $230. In the Regular Program, the monthly cost is $150 (4.5 weeks/27 hrs) Cost of the Intensive Summer School Program is 2150 $ (6 weeks/120 hrs)including tuition, course materials, orientation and excursions in Ankara.