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Language Courses

From the start of the new academic year 2025/2026, Ermitage International School offers language courses to children aged 6 to 10.

Languages Courses for Children Aged 6 to 10

Ermitage International School offers language courses open to children aged 6 to 10, whether they are Ermitage students or not. Learning a new language at this age brings numerous benefits, including enhanced memory, improved focus, and stronger problem-solving skills, all contributing to better overall academic performance. It also fosters cultural awareness, builds confidence in real-life communication, and provides a strong foundation for each child’s educational journey and future in a globalised world. Taught by experienced and passionate teachers, these courses will allow every child to learn at their own pace in a supportive and nurturing environment.

To register your child, please click on the button below to fill in the form.

Languages offered

  • English courses: help your child strengthen the basics or improve your level for more fluent communication.
  • Spanish courses: let your child discover the richness of a spoken language all around the world.
  • German courses: support your child in developing skills in a key European language.
  • Chinese (Mandarin) courses: introduce your child to a language that is increasingly spoken around the World.
  • Classical Arabic courses: enable your child to read, write and understand this language rich in history.

Courses Timetable

All courses take place on Wednesday afternoons.

 

Benefits of Language Courses for Children Aged 6 to 10

Cognitive Development | Language learning stimulates memory, concentration, and problem-solving skills. Children who learn additional languages often demonstrate improved academic performance across various subjects.
Better Pronunciation and Fluency | Children aged 6 to 10 are naturally more receptive to new sounds and accents, making it easier for them to develop clear and accurate pronunciation.
Cultural Awareness | Learning a language also meens seeing the world with other perspectives. It fosters empathy, curiosity, and open-mindedness which are key values in a globalised society.
Boosted Confidence and Communication Skills | Our language courses focus on speaking and listening in real-life situations, helping children express themselves confidently and clearly.
Long-Term Academic and Career Benefits | Learning different languages early gives your child a significant advantage for the rest of his school path, but also for his future career opportunities in an increasingly international world.

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