Why do many well-known language schools in England, France, Spain, USA, etc. are situated at the sea side resorts? First of all the atmosphere intended for rest is ideal not only for rest but also for ... intensive work in studying a language. Perhaps it is the best way of forgetting all every day problems and concentrating on penetration into the world of the English or... Russian.
    Just the course of Russian and Ukrainian for foreigners is offered by Crimea firm CLC existing since 1990, The CLC's clients are the amateurs of Russian from Europe and America as well as diplomats, businessmen who live in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Kiev and want to study the language of the country where they live and work.
   A good fame of the programs organized by the CLC is made both by charm of Yalta, well-known all over the world sea resort where the most programs take place and high quality of teaching. The main CLC teaching principle is: methods for the clients, instead of the clients for methods.

The CLC offers various courses of the Russian and Ukrainian languages. The CLC courses function all year round. They are available for everybody independently of age and level of speaking language.

Language environment plays the important part in the success of the course. Immersion in it is absolute if a client chooses an accommodation with carefully selected host families. Accommodation is very important as well as activities.

We are sure that your decision to come to the Crimea will be one of the happiest in your life. Don't hesitate to contact us if you have any questions about prices, methods of payment, booking procedure, visa regulations, insurance or our reference-list.

Russian and Ukrainian languages are now gaining increasing commercial importance as the country is opening up to international business.

The Crimea - a beautiful peninsula famous both for its history (the Crimean War of 1855-1856, the Yalta Conference of 1945) and for its picturesque mountains, warm sea, magnificent beaches and climatic resorts. The Crimea is a traditional holiday area for millions of Russian, Ukrainian and all former Soviet people. This magic land is often called "Russian Italy". There is a humorous idiom: Life is given to man once and it should be lived in the Crimea. The Crimea cannot be described in words, it should be seen:
-Волшебный край! Очей отрада! (Magic land. Happiness for eyes )

This is what the greatest Russian poet Alexander Pushkin wrote about the Crimea. This is what all Russians and Ukrainians think. This is what you will think after visiting the Crimea.

The CLC is one of the first private Russian and Ukrainian language schools in Ukraine. We are ten years old now and we are happy to say that our reputation is well-established among international students of Ukrainian and Russian. We offer a unique combination of atmosphere of the world-famous seaside resort and our services which provide rapid progress in languages. First of all it is total immersion in language plus our qualified and experienced teachers. The Crimeans enjoy nothing better than talk - all your new friends will be happy to talk to you and your teacher will help to cope with this information squall. Moreover, the resort atmosphere will allow to forget the problems interfering with the language study. Our individual approach means that we work with people, but not with groups. We are really flexible because we use various teaching methods for our guests. We hope that you will appreciate our professionalism and the friendly atmosphere of the CLC. I'm sure that your decision to come to the Crimea will be one of the happiest in your life.

They are executives from the European Union, and the CIS countries, embassies of all European countries and USA; from such well-known firms as "Siemens", "Bayer", "Esab", "Tetra Pak" , "Upjohn". The list becomes longer and we will be happy to show our excellent references, the best of which is the following: " If you need just a course - go anywhere, if you need the result - choose a CLC program".

The Crimea has lots to offer!
Various excursions in the Crimea ranging from traditional visits to Alupka, Livadia, Sevastopol, Ai-Petri - to unique trips such as a helicopter excursion to the mediaeval cave town high in the Crimean mountains. Sea pleasure trips. Sport. The Crimean wines and champagne tasting, other special interest activities.

Now we are offering an individual programs of different intensity: from 16 hours per week (long courses) till 46 hours per week (crash-program).

crash - program includes:
- 36 lessons of Russian language per week (6 lessons (40 min) per day Monday-Saturday: 10.00-13.15; 15.00-16.20)
- 10 hours of situational practice ( Monday - Friday, 2 hours per day: 16.30 - 18.00)

standard program
(4 hours/day includes:-24 hours/week, (4 hours per day Monday-Saturday, 10.00-13.00)

semi - intensive program
( 6 hours/day)-36 hours/week, (6 hours per day, Monday-Saturday, 10.00-15.00)

1) Host family - our host families are very carefully selected and checked during 10 years of our work. The cost of half-board accommodation, including breakfast and supper, residing in a separate room - $25 per day (except July and August), $35 per day during July and August.

2) Fullboard in the comfortable sanatoriums and houses of the rest on the Black sea coast For example -"Rossia" - former Central Commetee of Communist Party sanatorium Anoher oppotunity is "Drushba" : course participants will be accommodated in single or double rooms with a shower, WC, color TV, radio, fridge and a balcony with the view of the sea. Students will have the use of the library, tennis-courts, sport - and bodybuilding halls, beach, sauna, swimming-pool, magnificent park, bars.

3) Hotel. The best hotel in Yalta "Oreanda" from 120 $ per day     

Simferopol, the Crimean transport center, can be reached easily:
By air.:flights from Moscow, St.-Petersburg, Kiev, Istanbul.
By rail:  there are direct trains from Moscow (23 hours), Kiev (18 hours).
We are to arrange of transfer Simferopol - Yalta - Simferopol by car.

Visa regulations are liable to change at short notice. Prospective travellers are advised to contact CLC. Please note, that Ukrainian visas are not valid in Russian Federation as Russian visias are not valid in Ukraine.
Types of visas: Business, Private, Individual Tourist, Group Tourist (7 persons min), long-Term, Multiply-Entry and Transit.
Validity: 90 days. Long-Term and Multiply-Entry - 6 monthes. Visas must be stamped inside the passport.
The intensive course in Yalta gives a very good result. Besides, we very hope, that our clients enjoy Yalta - marine and climate resort, which is unusually perfect at any time a year.