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inlingua Chennai Offers Training in German, French, Japanese, Spanish, Mandarin, English, We also Offer Private Classes and Customised Programs for Corporates and Academic Institutions.
inlingua Is an International Language School with 300 Centers in 35 Countries Teaching Over 20 Different Languages for The Last 50 Years. Inlingua Is One of The Leading International Language Training Schools, One of The Most Successful Training Schools and Also the Largest Network of Privately Owned Language Schools.
What Is so Unique About Inlingua Is the Combination of Its Materials and Teaching Methodology Which Is Time Tested and Proven Successful Across the Globe. Accordingly, We Follow Certain Principles Inside the Class, Which Ensure Our Teaching Is Highly Effective as Compared to Any Other Language Schools.
Yes, inlingua Certificates Are Recognised and Approved by The German Embassy in Chennai for German Visa Purposes. Please Find the Email Confirmation from The German Embassy in Chennai Regarding the Same.
inlingua Certificates Are Also Recognised by Majority of The Universities Abroad for Admission Purposes and Most of Our Students Have Travelled and Got Admissions Based on The inlingua Certificates. We Suggest that You Contact the University Abroad to Confirm the Certificate Required by That Particular University or Check the Visa Requirements as Different Languages/ Countries/visas Could Have Different Requirements.
Yes, inlingua has a team of highly experienced, professional trainers comprising of both Indians and native speakers. All our trainers are certified in the inlingua method of teaching languages. Many of them have travelled widely or lived in different countries and are exposed to the language and culture of the place. They all have native or near native language fluency in their respective languages combined with a high level certification in the language they are teaching.
Yes, inlingua provides training for the below mentioned examinations. Students who enroll for our regular language programs would be able to appear for these examinations. Apart from the regular group classes, customised, one-on-one training for specific exam preparation is also available.
German Language: Goethe – Zertifikate, Test DaF.
French Language: DELF and DALF exams conducted by Alliance Franciase
Spanish Language: DELE exams conducted by Instituto Cervantis
Japanese Exams: JLPT exams (Japanese Language Proficiency Test)
Mandarin Language: HSK exams (Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi)
IELTS Exams (International English Language Testing System)
The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, often referred to as CEFR or CEFRL or CEF, is an international guideline used to describe achievements of learners of foreign languages across Europe and, increasingly, in other countries. The Common European Framework divides learners into three broad divisions that can be divided into six levels; for each level, it describes what a learner is supposed to be able to do in reading, listening, speaking and writing. The following table indicates these levels.
inlingua levels and materials correspond to the CEF levels.
ALTE (Association of Language test providers in Europe) is an association of language test providers who work together to promote the fair and accurate assessment of linguistic ability across Europe and beyond. ALTE has established a set of common standards which cover all the stages of the language testing process. These standards can be applied to exams of any language, and ensure the quality of examinations.
inlingua Chennai Examinations are conducted 100% in accordance with the ALTE standards. Please find the copy of the letter from inlingua International confirming the same.
Please contact our office for the fee structure or refer the website. The fee is available in the batch schedules on the language section. inlingua course fee includes the exam and inlingua certification charges.
inlingua provides demo classes only for the virtual classrooms and not for the regular classroom training as it becomes practically impossible to allow new students into our existing classrooms.
inlingua Chennai refunds the fee collected only if inlingua drops the batch due to unavoidable situations.
If the student wants to withdraw his/her admission prior to the commencement of the course, a processing fee of Rs 2500/- would be deducted. Once the classes commences, there will be no refund provided.
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Regular inlingua programs are designed for everyone from toddlers to elders.There are seperate customised programs available for every age group with the inlingua way of training.
• The course fee must be paid in full at least 7 days prior to the commencement of the course.
• Payment has to be made by online transfer/credit/debit card/cheque /DD.
• Fee once paid is valid for a period of six months before which the course has to be completed or else the admission stands cancelled and the fee will not be refunded.
• Minimum number of students required to start a group batch is 8.
• Fee once paid will not be refunded. inlingua Chennai refunds the fee collected only if inlingua drops the batch due to unavoidable situations. If the student wants to withdraw his/her admission prior to the commencement of the course, a processing fee of Rs 2500/- would be deducted. Once the class commences, there will be no refund provided.
• inlingua reserves the right to change the trainer of any ongoing batch at any point of time for a valid reason.
• A minimum attendance of 80% is required to be eligible to take up the inlingua examination at the end of the course. If a student has less than 80% attendance and above 50% attendance, he/she will be provided participation certificates only.
• All back up/missed classes will be charged at the rate of Rs 800/- per hour. Such sessions will be planned and executed solely based on the schedule provided by inlingua only.
• Transfer from one batch to another batch would be accepted only before the commencement of the course. The same would be decided based on the availability of seats in the desired batch.
• Under no circumstances will the postponement of final exam date would be entertained. However, students who are unable to take the examination due to valid reasons, will be allotted an alternate day on paying an additional fee of Rs 2500/- towards examination charges.
• Certificates will be processed in 10 working days from the date of completion of the examination from the respective centres.
Virtual ClassRoom VC
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inlingua Virtual Classrooms are live, instructor led, online training programs available for all the students interested to learn from home or any location without having to travel to our centers. The same instructors, programs and training duration are offered to the students of Virtual Classrooms as well.
The VC classes have all the benefits of the regular classes like the white board feature, screen sharing, mute/unmute facility, high level of interactivity amongst all participants, class recording feature etc. which makes it highly effective for language learning.
Any student from any geographical location either from within India or outside India can enroll for the classes. The VC programs are also available for Corporate and College clients and are very conveniently designed.
The students should have an high speed internet connectivity and can login from a laptop/Desktop/Smart phone. They should also have power backup, webcamera, speakers, mic or head phones. They will join the classes using the email link that is provided to them.
Exams for VC students are conducted at the inlingua centers in India and the student has to travel to the center for writing the exams. In case, the student is outside and unable to travel, then on special cases, online exams are conducted for them. Do check with the coordinator before the start of the training for this facility.
Flex-e-Book/Digital Books
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Inlingua flex-e-book is the digital version of the standard printed version of inlingua books available for download on a app.
The inlingua customer can download the ‘inlingua flex-e-book’ app from the App Store (free of charge). The app has been developed exclusively for Android (PlayStore) and Apple/iOS (App Store) operating systems on smartphones and tablets. Apple devices must have at least iOS version 11.0 to benefit from all the features.
Once the app is installed the specific e-book can be downloaded by entering the download code provided by the center. To avoid download errors the internet connection should be very stable, a WLAN connection is recommended. Please check in advance to be sure the device has enough free memory space for the size and number of books. A full standard book, for example, is over 100 MB.
Yes! With the latest versions (3.3) for Android and iOS it is now possible to download flex-e-books onto smartphones. Switching from portrait to landscape format and zooming in to a page allows for a better reading experience.
You need an internet connection to download the e-book, preferably a WLAN. Once the book has been mounted in your device you can work with it anywhere, anytime, even without internet or mobile connection
The app has been developed for iOS from version 11.0 or later and Android, version 4.0.4 or later. Windows, Amazon/Kindle and other operating systems are not supported.
Yes, the audios can be accessed by clicking the audio symbol near the specific texts and exercises.
Yes, there are a multitude of interactive exercises (Fill in the gaps, Match pairs, True/False, Marking/Ticking, Crosswords etc.).
No, for copyright reasons the download code is unique and can be used for one single device only. For the same reason a transfer from one device onto another is not possible.
There is no expiration date for a specific e-book. As long as the app is installed on the device, all downloaded e-books will be available for study. However, they can’t be transferred to a new or another device.
German, French, Spanish, English, Italian language books are available. Latest editions and versions across all levels from Level 1 to level 3 (Level A1 to B2.2) are available for download.
Inlingua 1 Step 1 – A1 Level
Inlingua 1 Step 2 – A2 Level
Inlingua 2: Step 1 and Step 2 – B1 Level
Inlingua 3: Step 1 and Step 2 – B2 Level
inlingua flex-e-book is available at INR 700/- per language per level. Please contact the centre to get access to it.
iOL (inlingua Online Learning)
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iOL is a blended E-Learning module comprising of activities and exercises, which complements the classroom learning. The students access this tool with a customised login id and password provided to them and continue to practise the language on the move, anytime, anywhere.
iOL consists of inlingua videos, Dictionary, Workbook, Grammar, Phrase books, Reading exercises, Vocabulary, Writing exercises, interactive library with all inlingua programs.
English, German, French, Spanish languages are available on iOL.
Yes, iOL can be accessed on the mobile phone from any where. It is compatible with iOS, Android 2.3+, Blackberry 6+ and windows phone.
Rs 500/- plus GST for 1 month validity
Rs 1000/- plus GST for 3 months validity
Rs 2000/- plus GST for 6 months validity
Rs 3000/- plus GST for 1 year validity
Please mail your name, email id, language, level to info@inlinguachennai.com along with the payment reference to obtain access to iOL