European Commission Accredited Organization • European Solidarity Corps & Erasmus+ • British Council Partner
Non-Formal Education Through Play

General English / German

We help people learn English and German and prove their skills to the world!

Recommended Age: Ages 4 – 18Price List (2025–2026)

Learning English and German with Joy and Lasting Results

At the American International School of Transylvania (AIST), our General English and General German courses combine academic rigor with the warmth of non-formal education. Children and teenagers learn in small groups inside a friendly, interactive, stress-free environment where every student is encouraged to communicate actively.

All of our courses conclude with independent evaluations confirming our high international standards in foreign language teaching.

Age Groups & Preparation Levels

Ages 4 – 5Preschoolers • 2 Levels

Start English! & Start German!

Our introductory Start English! and Start German! programs lay the foundations of foreign languages and nurture preschoolers’ joy of learning. Structured across two levels, they guide children’s first steps in building core vocabulary and forming their first conscious sentences.

Ages 6 – 8Contextual Learning & Dialogue

Beginners & Advanced (Early Primary)

Beginners is designed for early primary school children who are still developing reading and writing skills, focusing on essential vocabulary, grammar structures, and creativity. Advanced helps young learners transition from recognition to active use of language tools in dialogues and rich descriptions.

Ages 8 – 10Foundation for International Exams

Beginners & Advanced (Primary School)

Beginners helps children consolidate core English or German concepts through diverse non-formal games and activities. Advanced engages students in socio-cultural dialogues where English or German becomes a natural tool for interaction, building strong foundations for international exams and school excellence.

Ages 11 – 14Culture, Civilization & Fluent Expression

Beginners & Advanced (Middle School)

Beginners gives young learners the chance to catch up, clarify grammar foundations, and build confidence in free spoken expression. Advanced is tailored for middle-schoolers aiming for high achievement, exploring the culture, science, and heritage of English- and German-speaking countries.

Ages 15+Baccalaureate & International University Prep

Beginners, Advanced & Advanced Excel (High School)

Beginners supports high school students in consolidating grammar and preparing for the Baccalaureate language proficiency test. Advanced and Advanced Excel expand academic vocabulary and prepare students for international certifications (CAE / CPE) required by universities abroad.

Certification & Level Equivalence Chart

European Solidarity Corps & Erasmus+

Co-funded by the European Union through the European Solidarity Corps and Erasmus+

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