Our company offers this special opportunity to learn in a wonderful environment located in the historic center of Cuenca, known for its colorful flower and handcraft markets, art galleries, colonial churches and variety of shops.
Cuenca Spanish Immersion program: 20 to 35 hours per week of private Spanish instruction, starting every Monday all year round. Designed to meet the students needs according to their level of knowledge and their particular needs. At the beginning each student will take a placement test if he/she has previous knowledge of the Spanish language. The course is oriented to develop the main skills of language: reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
Spanish Cultural program: 30 to 35 hours per week program, 20 hours per week of private Spanish lessons + 10-15 hours per week of cultural activities during the afternoon with your Spanish teacher. It is an excellent way to combine a dynamic class instruction with cultural experience in Cuenca and surroundings.
Faculty Information:
The school is recognized by the Ministry of Education and Culture of
Ecuador. Our teachers are professionals with years of creative teaching experience. All our teachers has university degrees and has at least 4 years of experience teaching Spanish to foreign people.
Other Activities:
Our academia organizes different activities during the class week and during the weekends. The activities offered during the week in Manta may include visits to the nearby beaches, local craft markets, museums, etc. In Quito, the excursions include visits to churches, the old colonial part of the city, the middle of the world, historical monuments, markets, etc.
Each activity has a minimum cost to cover transportation and the entrance fees. Also, the school organizes weekend trips to places such as Otavalo, Papallacta, the mountains, la Isla de la Plata, the organic farm Rio Muchacho.
Facility Information:
Lodging: With a host family - Spanish students have the option of staying with an Ecuadorian family that will receive them as a member of the household. With the home-stay the student can expect: Private room inside the house of the family. All meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Laundry: minimum once per week.
Student's apartment - the school has a fully furnished department (with hot water, TV cable, etc.) where the students who want more independence have an excellent choice. Meals or laundry service are not included. Student’s apartment (fully furnished), 1 - 8 weeks: 70 US$ – 560US$. (every week has 7 days of accommodation).
Notes:
Cuenca Spanish Immersion program:
$ 252 per week (included home stay: private room, all meals and laundry service)
Registration Fee: $ 20 USD
Spanish Cultural program:
$ 362 USD - 1 week / 30 hours of Spanish + Cultural visits with lodging in a host family
$ 397 USD - 1 week / 35 hours of Spanish + Cultural visits with lodging in a host family
Registration Fee $ 20 USD
Also see Study Abroads in:
High School Abroad
South America
Ecuador
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