Language School in Phoenix, Arizona

Arizona Language Institute offers English as a Second Language ESL programs, Spanish and Foreign Language courses at all levels for adult learners, teens, college students and business executives and professionals. We also offer language immersion study abroad programs at our partner schools in 34 countries.

2010 Prices and Dates

English as a Second Language ESL Programs

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Intensive and Intensive Plus General English ESL Courses
Starting date: any Monday

Class schedule:

  • Intensive General English: 9:00 am to 12:15 pm, Monday through Friday
  • Intensive Plus: 9:00 am to 2:30 pm, Monday - Thursday and 9:00 am to 12:15 pm on Friday
Course Duration Intensive English
20 lessons per week
Intensive English Plus
28 lessons per week
1 week $290.00 $410.00
2 weeks $560.00 $800.00
3 weeks $840.00 $1,200.00
4 weeks $1,120.00 $1,600.00
5 - 8 weeks: $240.00 per week $360.00 per week
9 - 16 weeks: $230.00 per week $350.00 per week

Number of students in the class: Maximum 8, minimum 3 students. If there is only one or two students in the class, the number of lessons is reduced to 10 private (semi-private) General English lessons a week and 4 private (semi-private) afternoon lessons in the Intensive Plus Program. 1 lesson = 45 minutes.

Students should take a placement test before the beginning of their classes. The duration of the placement test is 1 hour 20 minutes. You can take the test Monday through Thursday from 12 pm to 4:30 pm. The placement test fee is $15.00.


General English ESL Group Morning, Afternoon, Evening and Saturday Courses
Students can join ongoing General English ESL classes any time.

Class schedule:

  • Morning classes: 9:00 am to 10:30 am, Monday and Wednesday or Tuesday and Thursday
  • Afternoon classes: 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm, Monday and Wednesday or Tuesday and Thursday
  • Evening classes: 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm, Monday and Wednesday or Tuesday and Thursday
  • Saturday classes: 9:00 am to 12:15 pm or 12:30 pm to 3:45 pm
6 weeks (24 lessons) $270.00
12 weeks (48 lessons) $540.00
18 weeks (72 lessons) $810.00
24 weeks (96 lessons) $1,080.00

Number of students in the class: Maximum 8, minimum 3 students. If there is only one or two students in the class, the number of lessons is reduced to 2 private (semi-private) lessons a week. 1 lesson = 45 minutes.

Students should take a placement test before the beginning of their classes. The duration of the placement test is 1 hour 20 minutes. You can take the test Monday through Thursday from 12 pm to 4:30 pm. The placement test fee is $15.00.


General English Private One-to-One Courses
Starting dates: any Monday
Beginners and Intermediate Level $30.00 per lesson
Advanced Level $56.00 per lesson

1 lesson = 45 minutes


American English Pronunciation & Accent Reduction

Starting dates for evening group classes:
January 4, February 15, March 29, May 10, June 21, August 2, September 13, October 25, December 6.

Starting dates for Saturday group classes:
January 2, February 13, March 27, May 8, June 19, June 31, September 11, October 23, December 4.

Class schedule:

  • Monday and Wednesday or Tuesday and Thursday: 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
  • Saturday: 9:00 am to 12:15 pm
6 weeks (24 lessons) $360.00
12 weeks (48 lessons) $720.00
Private one-to-one classes (10 lessons minimum) $36.00 per lesson

Number of students in the class: Maximum 8, minimum 3 students. If there is only one or two students in the class, the number of lessons is reduced to 2 private (semi-private) lessons a week. 1 lesson = 45 minutes.

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Test Preparation Courses: TOEFL, TOEIC, IELTS

Starting dates for afternoon group classes:
January 4, February 15, March 29, May 10, June 21, August 2, September 13, October 25, December 6.

Starting dates for Saturday group classes:
January 2, February 13, March 27, May 8, June 19, June 31, September 11, October 23, December 4.

Class schedule:

  • TOEFL or TOEIC: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm, Monday & Wednesday
  • IELTS: 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm, Tuesday & Thursday
  • TOEFL: 9:00 am to 12:15 pm, Saturday
6 weeks (24 lessons) $360.00
12 weeks (48 lessons) $720.00
Private one-to-one classes (10 lessons minimum) $36.00 per lesson

Number of students in the class: Maximum 8, minimum 3 students. If there is only one or two students in the class, the number of lessons is reduced to 2 private (semi-private) lessons a week. 1 lesson = 45 minutes.

Level Required: High-Intermediate and Advanced

Students should take a placement test before the beginning of their classes. The duration of the placement test is 1 hour 20 minutes. You can take the test Monday through Thursday from 12 pm to 4:30 pm. The placement test fee is $15.00.

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Intensive Mini-Group English Courses for Executives and Professionals

  • Executive English
  • Business English and Specialist Courses
  • English for Automobile Industry
  • English for Aviation
  • English for Law Enforcement
  • Military English
  • English for Meetings
  • English for Presentations
  • English for Socializing

Starting dates: any Monday

Duration: 20 lessons per week

Class schedule:

  • Morning: 9:00 am to 1:00 pm, Monday through Friday.
  • Afternoon: 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm, Monday through Friday.
Group Courses
1 - 4 weeks $560.00 per week
5 - 7 weeks $540.00 per week
8 - 12 weeks $510.00 per week

Number of students in the class: Maximum 4, minimum 2 students. If there is only one student in the group class, the number of lessons is reduced to 10 one-to-one lessons a week. 1 lesson = 45 minutes.

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Private English Courses for Executives and Professionals
Course Duration: 10 lessons per week 15 lessons per week 20 lessons per week 25 lessons per week 30 lessons per week
1 week $560.00 $840.00 $1,120.00 $1,400.00 $1,680.00
2 weeks $1,120.00 $1,680.00 $2,240.00 $2,800.00 $3,360.00
3 weeks $1,680.00 $2,520.00 $3,360.00 $4,200.00 $5,040.00
4 weeks $2,240.00 $3,360.00 $4,480.00 $5,600.00 $6,720.00
Extra week $540.00 $810.00 $1,080.00 $1,350.00 $1,620.00

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English Outside the Classroom

You can select among a variety of trips, including weekend outings.*

This is an additional course to any of our Group or Private courses.

* - Students pay all additional expenses incurred during the activity, including those of the instructor.

$50.00 per hour

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Spanish and Foreign Languages Group Evening and Saturday Courses
Students can join ongoing goup classes any time.

Class schedule:

  • Evening classes: 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm, Monday and Wednesday or Tuesday and Thursday
  • Saturday classes: 9:00 am to 12:15 pm or 12:30 pm to 3:45 pm
6 weeks (24 lessons) $360.00
12 weeks (48 lessons) $720.00
18 weeks (72 lessons) $1,080.00
24 weeks (96 lessons) $1,440.00

Number of students in the class: Maximum 8, minimum 3 students. If there is only one or two students in the class, the number of lessons is reduced to 2 private (semi-private) lessons a week. 1 lesson = 45 minutes.

Students should take a placement test before the beginning of their classes.


Spanish and Foreign Languages Private One-to-One Courses
Starting dates: any Monday
Beginners and Intermediate Level $36.00 per lesson
Advanced Level $56.00 per lesson

1 lesson = 45 minutes

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Other Fees
Application fee* (all courses except Executive courses) $50.00
Application fee for English Courses for Executives and Professionals* $100.00
Placement test* $15.00
Text Book Fee (one session, optional) $65.00 - $150.00
Copies Fee (one session) $20.00
Housing Placement* $150.00
Airport pickup (one way)
Vehicles: Mercedes S500, Lincoln Town Car, Hummer H2
$95.00
* - non-refundable. If you decide to extend your course or take another course during one year from the beginning of your first course, you do not need to pay the application fee and the placement test fee once again.

All prices are subject to change without notice.

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Academic Calendar

Session duration: 6 weeks

Session Dates:

General English ESL, Accent Reduction, TOEFL, TOEIC and IELTS Preparation; Spanish and Foreign Language courses.

Morning, Afternoon and Evening Classes:

  • January 4 - February 11, 2010
  • February 15 - March 25, 2010
  • March 29 - May 6, 2010
  • May 10 - June 17, 2010
  • June 21 - July 29, 2010
  • August 2 - September 9, 2010
  • September 13 - October 21, 2010
  • October 25 - December 2, 2010
  • December 6, 2010 - January 20, 2011

Saturday Classes:

  • January 2 - February 6, 2010
  • February 13 - March 20, 2010
  • March 27 - May 1, 2010
  • May 8 - June 12, 2010
  • June 19 - July 24, 2010
  • July 31 - September 4, 2010
  • September 11 - October 16, 2010
  • October 23 - November 27, 2010
  • December 4, 2010 - January 22, 2011

TOEIC and IELTS preparation classes are not offered on Saturdays.

Students can join ongoing General English ESL classes, Spanish and Foreign Langiage courses any time.

Vacation and Holidays:

The school will be closed on the following dates: January 1, 18; February 15; March 17; May 31; June 11; July 4, 5; August 15; September 6; October 11; November 11, 25 - 28; December 24 - January 2.

School Location

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Address: 13832 N 32nd Street, Suite 151
Phoenix, AZ 85032

Admissions Office Hours

Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: by appointment only
 
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