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Michel Thomas Method
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Start Spanish | Beginner taster course · 50 common Spanish words · Stream or download through the Library app | $11.99 a month |
| Foundation Spanish | Beginner Spanish course · Grammar, expressions, and vocabulary · Stream or download through the Library app | $100 a month |
| Language Builder Spanish | Vocabulary and authentic phrases · One-to-one seminar format · Stream or download through the Library app | $50 a month |
| Intermediate Spanish | Conversation skills · Spoken verb tenses · Grammar and vocabulary practice | $90 a month |
| Spanish Vocabulary | 1,000 words, verbs, and phrases | $75 a month |
| Insider’s Spanish | Conversation course · Colloquial language and conversation strategies · Pronunciation and intonation support | $75 a month |
| Michel Thomas Spanish Bundle | Buy button shows discounted price · Foundation, Language Builder, Intermediate, Vocabulary, and Insider’s Spanish · High-intermediate coverage · Discounted bundle | $273 a month |
| Foundation Arabic | one-time digital course purchase · 8-hour beginner course · includes Start Arabic · stream online or download in Library app | $100, paid once |
The first 8 of 12 plans, as michelthomas.com lists them, read 20 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word. Every plan
Facts from Michel Thomas Method's own pages
- Access
- Courses purchased on the website can be streamed in a browser or downloaded for offline learning in the iOS or Android Library app. · michelthomas.com, 12 Oct 2026
- App features
- The Library app supports offline course audio and booklets, and the format page lists a sleep timer, skip controls, and adjustable audio speed. · michelthomas.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Course length
- The FAQ estimates 3–4 hours to complete Start, 20–30 hours for Foundation, and 15–20 hours for Intermediate at the learner’s own pace. · michelthomas.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Course sequence
- The recommended course sequence is Start, Foundation, Language Builder, Intermediate, Vocabulary Builder, and Insider’s, though not every level is available for every language. · michelthomas.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Free lesson
- The FAQ says every course has a free lesson that learners can download from the relevant language page. · michelthomas.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Free plan
- No · michelthomas.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- London, England · michelthomas.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Languages
- The site says it offers courses from beginner to high intermediate level across 18 languages. · michelthomas.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Languages offered
- 18 · michelthomas.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Mobile apps
- Yes · michelthomas.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Not a proficiency credential
- The courses do not clearly map to CEFR or ACTFL scales, and the FAQ says they do not follow a formal GCSE or equivalent curriculum. · michelthomas.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Offline lessons
- Yes · michelthomas.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Product
- Michel Thomas Method offers all-audio language courses designed to help learners build sentences by listening and speaking without books, homework, or memorization. · michelthomas.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Publisher and rights
- The site identifies Hodder & Stoughton Limited as its operator and says the Michel Thomas marks are used under exclusive licence from Thomas Keymaster Languages LLC. · michelthomas.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Purchase limits
- Purchases cannot be made inside the Library app, and website purchases are separate from other product formats and are not transferable between them. · michelthomas.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Security and privacy
- The official site links to Hachette privacy notices but the pages reviewed do not state a security certification or compliance standard. · michelthomas.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Speech practice
- No · michelthomas.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Support and refunds
- The contact page directs learners to a web contact form and says refunds or exchanges are available within 14 days if the course has not been completed. · michelthomas.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Teaching format
- Courses use recorded classroom lessons with a teacher and two students, and learners participate by thinking through responses to prompts. · michelthomas.com, 12 Oct 2026
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