Guatemalensis Spanish School
Guatemalensis Spanish School
 

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Program Terms • Fall • Spring • Summer • Winter • Year Round Program Participants • Undergraduate (College) • Graduate (College) • Teenagers • Children • High School • Parent and Child • Adults		Quick Look • Location: Quetzaltenango - Guatemala • Academic Credit Available: Yes • Language Taught: Spanish • Program Size: 1 -40 • Average Class Size: 1 - 1 (personalized) Overview Guatemalensis Spanish School is a non-profit, year-round school founded in 1990 that offers you a Total Immersion Program in the Spanish Language, including indoor and outdoor activities that permits you to obtain a learning of excellent quality, to be fluent in your new language, to deeply grasp its grammar and get to know the real Guatemalan Culture and lifestyle. Included in your tuition you will participate in daily and weekend activities, such as: minimun-impact excursions, cultural trips, lectures, videos, roundtables, hiking and trekking, Real Social Project, cultural & outdoor activities, merengue and salsa lessons, volunteer work opportunities, Mayan Culture, folklore, adventure and fun, etc. In addition to excellent Spanish teaching. GSS develops and supports a Programmed Social Project to help very poor and disadvantaged families and children at risk to improve their adverse life conditions. You will participate in this Social Project indirectly through a percentage of your tuition and directly interacting with needy people of Guatemala. You will have the guaranty that this percentage of your learning tuition will go directly to needy people and not to other hands nor other organizations. Special Courses or Features Spanish for Academic Purposes Spanish for Business Purposes Spanish for Medical Purposes Spanish Immersion Program (40+ hrs/wk) Spanish for Engineering Spanish for Law Spanish for Travel Professions Spanish Teacher Training Parent and Child Program Programs for Children (12 years old or younger) Programs for Teenagers Programs for Seniors (50+ years old) Small Classes (5 or less per class) Internships or Work Experience Accent Reduction Courses One-to-One / Private Lessons Programs for High School Students Short Programs (1 Week or Less) Test/Exam Preparation Internship Opportunties Volunteer Program Opportunities Activities Available Water Sports Cooking & Culinary Academic Credit Academic credit is available.  1.25 Academic Credit for each 25 hours of classes, recognized by the Rural University of Guatemala. Eligibility No special eligibility requirements Housing/Accommodation • Homestay / Host Family • Apartment / Flat Program Costs US$150.00 per week per person. Costs Include:  25 hours of teaching per week, room and board with a host family and access to activities (personal expenses not included), support to our Social Project. Dates School open all the year. The program starts when the students arrive because is a personalized program. Classes starts every Monday. All the program is divided in weeks. Contact Guatemalensis Spanish School 19 Avenida 2-14 Zona 1, Apdo. Postal 53 Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, C. A. Tel: 502-77651384, 502-77651392 Fax: 502-77651384 Email Send Email Web Visit Website
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