About Spanish & Culture Courses

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This program provides a deep insight into the culture, history, literature and art of Latin America.

 

 

Goals

To introduce the participant into the cultural and intellectual creation in Latin America. Crucial issues are addressed: Latin American Identity, Latinism and miscegenation. The culture of mass-media.

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Course Features

    Price includes

Number of students per class: Small Groups: from 5 to 8 students, depending on the location in Latin América.
Lessons per week: It includes 20 Spanish Group lessons plus 8 Group Cultural lessons per week.
Lesson Lenght: 1 Lesson =  55 minutes.
Minimun Age: 18 years old.
Mininum Duration: 1 week.
Levels: Basic, Intermediate, Advanced.

    * Spanish level test
    * Spanish course
    * Welcome package
    * Support and Advice
    * Weekly Tours and Recreational activities calendar
    * Course certificate
    * 24/7 Emergency Phone
    * Telephone and fax machine access (Low cost)
    * Internet access (Free or low cost)
    * COINED Tutorship
    * Access to kitchen facilities at the school
    * Coffee, tea, spring water available

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Example of Time Schedule

N° Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
2 group lessons Warm up session / Reading comprehension / Grammar context / Transition: game and vocabulary exercises Warm up session: homework correction / Games / Grammar in context / Excercises / Reading comprehension / Language activity Warm up session: homework correction / Reading and comprehension exercises / Transition: role play /  Grammar in context Warm up session: homework /  Reading and comprehension exercises / Transition: role play /  Grammar in context Weekly Test (20 minutes) / review: grammar topics of the week / Activity: movie
Coffee Break
2 group lessons Speaking game / Audio comprehension / Writing / Closing session: grammar in context / task assignment: exercised skills / Homework Grammar in context / Exercises / Card games / Reading comprehension / Group activity / Outdoor class / Homework Audio comprehension exercises / Grammar in context / Speaking exercises / Laboratory: writing / Homework Reading comprehension / Activity: audio comprehension with video / Close session: grammar in context / Homework
Speaking activity: discussion of the movie / Writing exercise / Homework
Lunch Time

2 group lessons
-		 Cultural
lessons		 Cultural
lessons		 Cultural
lessons		 Cultural lessons

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Locations

Argentina
Buenos Aires
Córdoba

Chile
Santiago de Chile

Guatemala
Antigua

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