Quito Services Summary

Language taught: Spanish

Class Times:  8:00 to 13:00 and from 13:30 to 18:00

Assessment Methods placement test, tests for every level finished and a final test. 

 Age Range: 18 years to 65 or more

Average Age: 27 years old

Average Class Size:  one to one basis, group lessons with an average of 3 students per class

Maximum Class Size: 5 students

Nearest Airport: Mariscal Sucre Airport (UIO) 15 minutes from the school.
Airport transfer: Transfer in provided at no extra cost.  

Location Type: Capital city, 2 million inhabitants.

Public Transport : Public buses from 6:00 to 20:00 and taxis 24 hours, both available just a few steps from the school.        

Buildings: Close to the schools students can find parks, banks, shopping malls, restaurants, bars, hotels, embassies, movie theatres, among others. The school is located in a residential neighbourhood in the heart of the modern downtown Quito.

Snack Bar / Canteen: School provides hot beverages, water and cookies at no extra cost.

Disabled Access  No

Garden / Terrace  Yes

Library  No

Newspapers / Magazines  Yes

Message Service  Yes

Computers  Yes

Internet Access:  Yes, at no extra cost

Nearest Cybercafé:  5 minutes walking distance

Multimedia Facilities:  Audio & Video facilities

Course Materials: Provided, no extra cost

Student Nationalities: AGS counts with students from different countries, which creates an interesting crowd and an international atmosphere. The majority of students come from:

North America: United States & Canada: 30%

Europeans: 35%. The highest numbers of students come from: Germany, Switzerland, The Netherlands, United Kingdom.

Asians 20%: Japan  

Others: 15%

Activities Available

Salsa lessons once a week

Cooking classes once a week

Social activities such as parties, talent shows, plays, sports twice per month

Trips to tourist destinations in and around Quito every weekend

Visits to cultural sites once a week

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