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Super Intensive Course (Spain)With the Super-Intensive Course you have 20 Spanish language lessons included, as in the Intensive Spanish Course, but you also receive 10 culture lessons per week. You expand your knowledge of Spain's rich culture and history, as well as increase your awareness of cultural elements which guide the values, behaviors and language use of the Spanish people. The course helps motivated students quickly enhance communication, listening and reading skills. Notable progress is achieved in a just a few weeks.
The lessons included in the Spanish CourseGrammar and Vocabulary (10 lessons per week)You will learn vocabulary, idiomatic phrases, grammar concepts, words, sentence structures, useful phrases and language usage. Lessons are structured so that you will first acquire the new vocabulary and grammatical structures through examples and practice in structured exercises. Then you practice the new concepts in group or pair activities which are patterned after real communicative situations you encounter in everyday life. Reading/Writing (5 lessons per week)You specifically work on developing and improving reading comprehension and written communication. You will learn strategies for understanding a written text. You will produce written texts with teacher guidance and models. Conversation (5 lessons per week)You specifically work on developing and improving listening comprehension and speaking abilities. There is an emphasis on increasing the students command of communication skills through discussion and exchange of information about social, economical, political and cultural aspects of life in Spain. Increase your awareness of cultural elements which guide the values, behaviors and language use of the Spanish people. Topics vary according to course level. Culture (10 lessons per week)You will learn about Hispanic culture through the study of Spain's art, history, literature, music. You will discover cultural elements such as customs, behaviors, typical dress, foods and leisure time activities and make comparison and contrast with the mix of cultures of the students in your class. Topics vary according to level and student interest.
Start DatesIf you do have some knowledge of the Spanish language you can start on any Monday, year-round. Complete beginners, please see list of start dates. Sample Schedule
(Classes are held mornings only in the low season. In the high season, they may be held in the mornings or afternoons). Prices 2010
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