The best way to learn a new language quickly is to immerse yourself in the language and the culture - you'll quickly learn to "think" in the new language, and soon you're speaking like a native!
Worldwide
www.LanguagesAbroad.com has a wide array of language and vacation options for all ages and interests. There are programs for the "young at heart"(yes, you can learn a new language after 50!), and vacations that combine language with other activities. Learn cooking and wine appreciation in Italy or France, or learn to Salsa dance while learning Spanish!
France
ELFCA
- is a French Language school in Heyers, Provence, France. The classes run continuously so you can join at any time, for 1 week or 20! There are intensive lessons, intensive plus private instruction, or private instruction only. Open to anyone over the age of 16.
Spain and South America
Spanish Abroad, Inc.
-(not related to LanguagesAbroad) teaches Spanish in Spain, Latin America, and South America. There are programs for all ages, and opportunities to learn cooking or scuba diving at the same time. Or learn Spanish AND dance the Tango in Argentina! (click on "Spanish and Fun" on their website)
Italy
Koine Center
- offers intensive Italian language classes in Florence, Lucca, Cortona, Orbetello, or Bologna. Most classes are 2 weeks (they can last as long as several months) and include cultural activities, art and Italian food appreciation.
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