La Lingua Language SchoolSydney, Australia
- Best rated school in Sydney
- Excellent rating of teaching quality5.0
- Top rated social activities5.0
- Top rated school facilities4.5
| Percentage of students | |
|---|---|
| 1-18 years | 1% |
| 18-24 years | 50% |
| 25-34 years | 46% |
| 35-50 years | 2% |
| >50 years | 1% |
Location: La Lingua Language School Sydney is located in the extraordinary and cosmopolitan city of Sydney, Australia. The school is in the city centre, within a moment's walk of the Central Train station, many shops, restaurants, cafes, and several of Sydney's main attractions. Such attractions and sites of interest within walking distance of the school include Sydney's Hyde Park, the Sydney Opera House, the Royal Botanic Gardens and the night markets of the cities China Town.
Course selection: La Lingua Language School offers a variety of courses suitable for many needs and language levels. In addition to General English programmes, which are available to students of all levels and taught over various schedules and intensities, La Lingua Language School provides Exam Preparation programmes (IELTS, FCE, TECSOL, TESOL), Business English, and English for Academic Purposes. The school also teaches language courses for learning Chinese, French, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Korean and Portuguese.
School facilities: La Lingua Language School has excellent facilities, ensuring students are comfortable and supported throughout their time at the school. These facilities include a library, a computer lab, free Wi-Fi, a cafeteria, free after-class access to language learning software, and a Student Support Desk for any questions, queries or concerns that may arise. All classrooms have air-conditioning and heating, with most having ample natural light, creating the optimal learning environment.
English Courses
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 36 | 48 | Additional Week |
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| Price in AU$ | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | -- | 860817 | 12901226 | 17201634 | 25802451 | 34403268 | 68806536 | 1161011030 | 2107020017 | 3526033497 | 430409 |
| Price in US$ | 510 | 764 | 1019 | 1528 | 2037 | 4073 | 6873 | 12473 | 20872 | 255 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 36 | 48 | Additional Week |
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| Price at schoolOur price | -- | 860817 | 12901226 | 17201634 | 25802451 | 34403268 | 68806536 | 103209804 | 1548014706 | 2064019608 | 430409 |
| Price in US$ | 510 | 764 | 1019 | 1528 | 2037 | 4073 | 6109 | 9164 | 12218 | 255 |
The General English: Four Skills course is designed for students aiming to improve their reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. Grammar and vocabulary are integrated into these skills.
Additional lessons use La Lingua's unique 'Functional Natural Communication (FUNC)' approach to enhance students' conversational abilities for everyday life in Australia.
Ongoing assessments of classwork and consolidation tests every 2-4 weeks provide students with regular, comprehensive feedback. Weekly revision activities help students learn faster and more effectively.
Morning: 9:30 - 15:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 36 | 48 | Additional Week |
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| Price at schoolOur price | -- | 860817 | 12901226 | 17201634 | 25802451 | 34403268 | 68806536 | 1161011030 | 2107020017 | 3526033497 | 430409 |
| Price in US$ | 510 | 764 | 1019 | 1528 | 2037 | 4073 | 6873 | 12473 | 20872 | 255 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 36 | 48 |
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| Price at schoolOur price | -- | 860817 | 12901226 | 17201634 | 25802451 | 34403268 | 43004085 | 68806536 | 103209804 | 1548014706 | 2064019608 |
| Price in US$ | 510 | 764 | 1019 | 1528 | 2037 | 2546 | 4073 | 6109 | 9164 | 12218 |
The Conversation Centred course emphasizes practical language skills for living in an English-speaking country, helping students express themselves authentically in English. It follows a specially-developed curriculum and the 'Functional Natural Communication (FUNC)' method, enhancing practical skills in reading, writing, and grammar.
Students from around the world come to La Lingua to study English Conversation, making lifelong friends through school activities while rapidly improving their English.
Morning: 9:30 - 14:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | Additional Week |
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| Price at schoolOur price | -- | 860817 | 12901226 | 17201634 | 21502043 | 25802451 | 34403268 | 43004085 | 51604902 | 68806536 | 430409 |
| Price in US$ | 510 | 764 | 1019 | 1273 | 1528 | 2037 | 2546 | 3055 | 4073 | 255 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 |
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| Price at schoolOur price | -- | 860817 | 12901226 | 17201634 | 21502043 | 25802451 | 30102860 | 34403268 | 43004085 | 51604902 | 68806536 |
| Price in US$ | 510 | 764 | 1019 | 1273 | 1528 | 1782 | 2037 | 2546 | 3055 | 4073 |
The EAP course is a 16-week program that prepares students with the skills needed to study at a vocational college or university.
La Lingua's EAP course is taught in a learner-centred style to engage students across all areas of learning, from examination techniques to giving presentations. Regular practice tests, written assignments, and oral presentations are used to consistently assess students' abilities.
Morning: 9:30 - 15:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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| Price at schoolOur price | -- | 860817 | 12901226 | 17201634 | 21502043 | 25802451 | 30102860 | 34403268 | 43004085 | 51604902 | 430409 |
| Price in US$ | 510 | 764 | 1019 | 1273 | 1528 | 1782 | 2037 | 2546 | 3055 | 255 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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| Price at schoolOur price | -- | 860817 | 12901226 | 17201634 | 21502043 | 25802451 | 30102860 | 34403268 | 38703677 | 43004085 | 51604902 |
| Price in US$ | 510 | 764 | 1019 | 1273 | 1528 | 1782 | 2037 | 2291 | 2546 | 3055 |
2025: 23 Jun 2025
La Lingua’s Business English course offers opportunities to enhance practical communication skills across various occupations, including office administration, finance, marketing, and sales. The course focuses on essential vocabulary and realistic role-plays of business scenarios like meetings, interviews, and presentations.
Additionally, students will learn international business etiquette, how to build business relationships, and how to confidently discuss current affairs and news.
Morning: 9:30 - 14:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 29002755 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 1717 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 30002850 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 1776 |
2025: 05 May 2025, 03 Nov 2025
The English for Hospitality & Tourism course equips students with the English skills necessary for the Hospitality and Tourism industry. It emphasizes everyday language for customer service roles in restaurants, cafes, hotels, and tour companies. Students engage in organizing and hosting events, giving tour presentations, participating in practical roleplays, writing professional resumes, and practicing job interview skills.
Assessment is ongoing, including an oral presentation and a written project. Additionally, optional barista training allows students to learn coffee-making skills from a professional Sydney barista.
Morning: 9:30 - 14:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 42003990 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 2487 |
La Lingua's TESOL certificate program prepares trainee teachers to effectively teach English to adult learners. The course covers teaching principles and methodology, lesson planning, and practical workshops to enhance English skills. Continuous feedback is provided throughout the course.
Specifically designed for non-native English speakers, this course improves both teaching and language skills. It includes ongoing assessments and offers overseas teaching opportunities for high-achieving students upon completion.
Morning: 9:30 - 15:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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| Price in AU$ | |||||||||||
| Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 51604902 |
| Price in US$ | 3055 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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| Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 51604902 |
| Price in US$ | 3055 |
2025: 10 Mar 2025, 15 Sep 2025
The Cambridge exam is a globally recognized qualification that can enhance your study and employment opportunities.
La Lingua's FCE course prepares students through practical tasks that cover exam content, strategies, and expectations. It includes all sections of the FCE (reading, writing, listening, speaking, use of English) and offers intensive workshops in pronunciation and grammar.
Experienced teachers use the latest materials and resources, and the course includes ongoing assessments with three full practice tests. This intensive preparation will help you improve your English skills quickly and effectively.
Morning: 9:30 - 14:30
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 | Additional Week |
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| Price at schoolOur price | -- | 860817 | 12901226 | 17201634 | 25802451 | 34403268 | 43004085 | 51604902 | 68806536 | 98909396 | 430409 |
| Price in US$ | 510 | 764 | 1019 | 1528 | 2037 | 2546 | 3055 | 4073 | 5855 | 255 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 |
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| Price at schoolOur price | -- | 860817 | 12901226 | 17201634 | 21502043 | 25802451 | 34403268 | 43004085 | 51604902 | 68806536 | 86008170 |
| Price in US$ | 510 | 764 | 1019 | 1273 | 1528 | 2037 | 2546 | 3055 | 4073 | 5091 |
IELTS is the standard language test for entry into Australian and British universities, various American institutions, TAFE, vocational colleges, and for seeking permanent residency in Australia.
La Lingua's IELTS Preparation course develops skills in all four exam areas (listening, speaking, reading, and writing) and provides essential test-taking strategies for both General and Academic Training Modules. Weekly practice tests under real test conditions help students become familiar with the exam environment. Regular feedback is given to track progress and focus on areas for improvement, maximizing the final IELTS score.
Morning: 9:30 - 15:30
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| Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | -- | 35003325 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 2072 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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| Price at schoolOur price | -- | -- | -- | -- | 35003325 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Price in US$ | 2072 |
2025: 20 Jan 2025, 26 May 2025, 29 Sep 2025
The intensive TECSOL course trains students to become professional English teachers for children aged 3-12 years. It introduces trainees to various techniques and strategies, including classroom management, lesson planning, and incorporating fun songs and chants into lessons.
Trainees also gain practical experience by practicing these activities during a placement in an Australian preschool, providing a professional work environment to apply what they've learned.
1 week Practicum (Optional): AUD 490
Morning: 9:30 - 15:30
Our prices for La Lingua Language School include
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
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Student opinions about La Lingua Language School, Sydney
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La Lingua Language School
New South Wales VETAB
General school facilities
Microwave for student use
Fridge for student use
Cafeteria
Drink vending machine
Snack vending machine
Computer lab
Library
Free after-class access to language learning software
Student support desk
Copy machine
Printer for student use
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)
Guidance for further higher education (free)
Classroom equipment
TV in all classrooms
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in some classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 10
- Number of public PC workstations: 12
Facilities for disabled students
Wheelchair access to reception
Wheelchair access to cafeteria
Adapted for students with learning difficulty
Accessible Toilet
Wheelchair access to classroom
Student Age / Nationality
Top student nationalities
| Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
|---|---|
| Japan | 25% |
| China | 20% |
| Korea | 15% |
| Thailand | 5% |
| Brazil | 1% |
| Vietnam | 1% |
| Spain | 1% |
| Italy | 1% |
| France | 1% |
| Germany | 1% |
| Chile | 1% |
| Other nationalities | 28% |
Information for all courses offered by La Lingua Language School
01 Jan 2024, 26 Jan 2024, 29 Mar 2024, 01 Apr 2024, 25 Apr 2024, 10 Jun 2024, 05 Aug 2024, 07 Oct 2024, 23 Dec 2024 - 31 Dec 2024.
01 Jan 2025, 27 Jan 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 21 Apr 2025, 25 Apr 2025, 09 Jun 2025, 04 Aug 2025, 06 Oct 2025, 22 Dec 2025 - 31 Dec 2025.
Airport transfer
460 AU$ return (both ways)
Visa Documents
Accommodation
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in AU$ | 380 | 760 | 1140 | 1520 | 1900 | 2280 | 2660 | 3040 | 3800 | 4560 | 380 | 350 |
| Price in US$ | 237 | 474 | 711 | 948 | 1184 | 1421 | 1658 | 1895 | 2368 | 2842 | 237 | 219 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in AU$ | 395 | 790 | 1185 | 1580 | 1975 | 2370 | 2765 | 3160 | 3950 | 4740 | 395 | 350 |
| Price in US$ | 247 | 493 | 739 | 985 | 1231 | 1477 | 1723 | 1969 | 2462 | 2954 | 247 | 219 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price in AU$ | 480 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 480 | 530 |
| Price in US$ | 300 | 300 | 331 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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| Price in AU$ | 500 | 1000 | 1500 | 2000 | 2500 | 3000 | 3500 | 4000 | 5000 | 6000 | 500 | 540 |
| Price in US$ | 312 | 624 | 935 | 1247 | 1558 | 1870 | 2181 | 2493 | 3116 | 3739 | 312 | 337 |
Price per person
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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| Price in AU$ | -- | -- | -- | 900 | 1125 | 1350 | 1575 | 1800 | 2250 | 2700 | 225 | 350 |
| Price in US$ | 561 | 701 | 842 | 982 | 1122 | 1402 | 1683 | 141 | 219 |
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | Deposit (refundable)* | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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| Price in AU$ | -- | -- | -- | 920 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 400 | 350 |
| Price in US$ | 574 | 0 | 219 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
The airport pick-up is compulsory. The price is AUD 210 (one way).
FAQ about La Lingua Language School, Sydney
- Does this partner school have ELICOS accreditation?“Yes, absolutely, this school has ELICOS accreditation.”Madly Simba, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Jun 17, 2024
- What is the most popular accommodation offered by La Lingua?The accommodation Homestay (Over 18) is the most popular among all our clients of La Lingua
- Is airport pickup offered by La Lingua Language School?Yes. The school offers pickup from Sydney International Airport (230 AU$)
- What is the number of students per class at La Lingua?Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at La Lingua varies from 14 students (General English - 4 Skills) to 14 students (General English - 4 Skills)
- What is the qualification of the teachers at La Lingua Language School?100% of teachers at La Lingua Language School hold a university degree. 98% hold a recognized language teaching certificate.
- Which countries are students of La Lingua Language School from?The highest Nationality percentage at La Lingua Language School comes from Japan with a 25% representation, followed by students from China (20%) and Korea (15%).
- Is this price lower than booking directly with the school?Yes, there is an exclusive discount that only applies when booking online here.
- La Lingua Language School offers courses for which ages?La Lingua Language School offers courses from 16 years to 99. Average age is 24 during the summer and 24 for the rest of the year.
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