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Carretera Boveda. Edificio 6, Corro - Álava, Álava 01427, Spain
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The course is geared towards students with an intermediate (B1) level or higher who are eager to extend their knowledge on the historical and cultural aspects of Spain. It is taught by native Spanish-speaking professors with backgrounds in history, art and literature. All classes are held entirely in Spanish.
The course is divided into two sections:
Language and Communication
Spanish Culture and Civilization – In the Spanish Culture and Civilization Module, students study the following:
Spanish Golden Age Literature
Multiculturalism in Spain
Contemporary Spain
Spanish Artistic Manifestations in Context
Panorama of Spain within the Context of the European Union
The Spanish History, Art or Literature course will uncover the reality of present-day Spanish society by focusing on a series of important historical, artistic or literary figures of the past. The thoroughness of these units will reinforce the students' Spanish skills by enhancing listening comprehension and vocabulary.
Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation, Reading, Writing, Vocabulary and Activities
You can choose from the following class times:
Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.
Average | 1 student |
Maximum | 1 student |
Age range | 8 - 89 years old |
Average | 8 years old (89 in the summer) |
This course is for students who want to maximize their language learning practice during their stay. The courses focus heavily on speaking and communication skills. These lessons provide the opportunity to learn the local culture and customs. You will learn about grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and orthography and you will practice all the skills: listening, reading, writing and, above all, speaking, all in a communicative environment, what makes these courses the best ones for you to learn Spanish in an easy and effective way.
The classes stress the use of language in everyday situations. Textbooks and a variety of other materials are used in instruction, including role-playing, newspapers, magazines and other materials. Topics include fluency practice, media studies, film and theater, local culture, current events, politics, and research using the internet. Intermediate and advanced students also have the option of studying in the test-preparation and business classes.
Our flexible choice of Spanish courses enables you to start at the level of your choice, choose the best timetable for you and finally, you can join us any Monday all year round.
We believe learning Spanish is an individual process, therefore we do our utmost to facilitate each of our students’ personal development and provide them with a comprehensive and unique learning experience! We also provide with Certificates at the end of your stay.
The nationality and age mix at Close Teachers varies over different time periods, courses and levels. Throughout the year, the average age is 8. In the summer, the average age is 89.
does not hold classes on the holiday dates below. The school does not compensate for these holidays, so make sure to choose your start date accordingly.
Learn Spanish & live around Murcia with Closeteachers!
We offer a wide variety of Spanish language courses in Murcia to meet all your needs. We also offer reasonable prices to make our programs available to anybody interested in Spanish language and courses!
Closeteachers was originally created in Spain by bilingual individuals. We have extensive personal experience of traveling, working and living in other countries and cultures. We know that it is important to have references available when choosing a language course and to be able to compare offers in a simple and rigorous way.
The Closeteachers project began more than 10 years ago. It was created to offer Spanish classes on an individual basis, aimed at those students who are looking for total immersion in Spanish. This service is available all over Spain and guarantees complete immersion and fast and easy learning while living with a Spanish teacher.
It was our students who were staying with their teacher who first suggested the possibility of using our knowledge and experience in the sector to create new options to meet all needs.
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Show details » Read more...Homestays are carefully selected and offer students the opportunity to learn more about the local culture in a comfortable setting while studying Spanish in Murcia. These homes are often between 25 - 50 minutes away from the school by public transport. Families usually offer affordable meal plans that allow you to sample the local cuisine. If you have special requests or diet restrictions (because of religion or health reasons), please let us know in advance. Your housing starts on the Sunday before your first day of class and ends on the Saturday after your last day of class, unless otherwise noted. Learn more about homestay housing
We cannot apply for visas on behalf of students. However, the school can supply you with all the documentation you need to support your visa application.
Your letter of acceptance will be sent to your home address by regular mail at no charge to you.
Please note that we do not book flights for our students. If you are researching airfare costs, we recommend using Kayak.com, a search engine that lets you compare flight options from your home country to Murcia based on your budget, schedule and preferences.
Study abroad worry-free with Language International's health and personal effects insurance coverage. When you book a course with us, you can opt to purchase an international insurance plan that covers not only your health care cost but also loss of your personal belongings. You must book your insurance in advance when you register.
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