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This place is the bomb! Before I signed up for my Spanish class here, I considered Instituto Cervantes as well. The website of Spanish Learning Center attracted me more because it was very simply...
yelp.com - user review - 12/01/2008
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What can I say to convince everyone who is interested in taking Spanish lessons to go to the Spanish Language Center? It's by far the best school I have gone to, and I've tried a number of different schools....
citysearch.com - user review - 06/06/2008
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My sophomore daughter has had a great year taking weekly classes at SLC. Her instructor has done such a phenomenal job helping my daughter feel more confident speaking the language. I signed her up at SLC in...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/30/2008
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I am in my second session of Beginner classes. I feel I have learned a lot and learned it very quickly too. My teacher is very knowledgeable and has been a great teacher. She is a native speaker but also has...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/16/2008
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I am a returning student at the Spanish Language Center. I took classes with them at their lakeview location for almost 2 years when they first opened. My experience was the best (as I did post an earlier...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/15/2008
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I had been taking Spanish classes at another language school in Chicago for some time, but was interested in taking classes twice a week before a trip to South America, so I decided to take a second class at...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/06/2007
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I took 2 classes with SLC, and was very lucky to have senor Juan Cortez as my teacher. After my introduction course, I felt that my Spanish skills definitely improved, therefore my decision to continue with...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/15/2007
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I have been taking Spanish classes at the Spanish Language Center for about 6 months and am very happy with my experience. A few friends and I decided to get together to learn Spanish because it is becoming...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/24/2007
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I have taken classes at SLC and at 2 other similar competitive schools. With this direct comparison, I'll share my knowledge: I can say there is a world of difference and SLC is the by far the best. The...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/04/2007
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You just can't go wrong here. I had a number of different instructors, including the owner Juan, and all were excellent - not only in terms of advancing my Spanish a tremendous amount more than had been the...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/23/2007
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When I first signed up for classes I was kind of irritated because the class I signed up for ended up being moved to a different day. They were very accomodating about which day I wanted it to be moved to but...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/08/2006
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My classes were small and I got so much individual attention from my teachers. Re-scheduling was no problem, and I attended both in Lakeview near home and Downtown right after work. I plan on taking more...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/02/2006
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I took some spanish classes here a few months ago and thought that I would look around and check out some other schools before I re-enrolled. I'm one of the people who has commitment issues with everything and...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/02/2006
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I would respectively disagree with the previous reviewers. I was not overly impressed with the facilities, instructors, or the format of the class. My class was not very engaging and I easily lost attention in...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/30/2006
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The teachers in this school are really professional and friendly also.
citysearch.com - user review - 01/09/2006
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I came to SLC when they 1st opened.I found out about SLC from the website merely by chance.The site was informative & I called right away & its founder and main instructor, Juan was very helpful and made me...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/28/2005
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I take the private clases at Spanish Language Center. They let me skip classes -- with at least 24 hours notice -- and not get charged for the class. I have learned much quicker than I would have in a class...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/23/2005
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I recently started taking classes at the Spanish language center and could not ask for a better situation. From the start, I was made to feel comfortable and the small class size allows for personal attention...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/22/2005
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I came into the Spanish Language Center with zero talent in languages and no experience with Spanish. After two years of classes, however, I'm very pleased with my progress. The instructors have been native...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/21/2005
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I have been taking Spanish conversation classes for about 3 years here. I am a busy professional and value my time. I can honestly say that the Spanish Langauge Center (SLC) is worth my time, and they've kept...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/21/2005
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I have been a student at the Spanish Language Center since July 2002, and I have been very happy with my experience. Before coming to SLC, I studied Spanish for two years at an Ivy League university, and the...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/20/2005
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I decided to take Spanish classes to meet new people and have some fun. I took Spanish in middle and high school, but have not used it for "years." Maybe my expectations were too high, but I was unhappy with...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/28/2005
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I've had my share of dodgy language professors, who just go through the motions. But Juan Guillermo Cortes and his staff are professional, highly organized, and committed individuals who take a personal and...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/10/2005
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I took private lessons at the SLC for three months before I moved to Mexico. The instructor was patient and knowledgeable. I would definatley go back!
citysearch.com - user review - 02/02/2005
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I have been a student at the Spanish Language Center for a little over 2 years. I have been thoroughly impressed with the instructors there. I have learned more in these 2 years than I did in 6 years...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/12/2004
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The classes at the Spanish Language Center are great for any student at any level. The instructors are thorough and extremely patient. Class sizes are very small (usually around six to eight people max) so you...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/12/2003
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Very thorough classes. Instructor was absolutely knowledgeable! Lots of learning and fun! Highly recommended! University level education at a fraction of the cost!
citysearch.com - user review - 10/17/2002
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