Description:
Learn Spanish in the charming colonial city of Sucre, enjoy your Spanish learning vacation in the Andean highlands of Bolivia.
Sucre is designated as a "Cultural Heritage of Humanity" site by UNESCO and is also know as the "White City of the Americas" due to its many white painted colonial buildings.
Located in a striking colonial building with courtyard with tropical plants / sitting areas in the city center and close to all amenities.
Highlights:
You have the following course options:
* 4 lessons daily: (20 group lessons per week)
* 4 lessons daily: (20 private lessons per week)
* 7 lessons daily: (20 group lessons + Cultural program) Cultural program includes 3 hours of activities per day
- We accept all language levels / ages 18+
- Unlimited course length
- A "lesson" usually lasts approx. 50 minutes
- Course runs Monday through Friday (mornings)
- Loan of course materials are included
- Placement test and orientation on first day of course
- Maximum 4 students per group class
Academic credit available: (if required)
- Undergraduate Credit Through Brookhaven College
Lodging options:
* Host Family:
- Private room
- Meals included: breakfast and dinner daily
- Meals will be local custom
- Shared bathroom with family
- Bed linens provided; must bring towels
- You will be given a key to your lodgings
- Located 5 - 20 mins. to school by public transport
After class and weekend activities
Enjoy social and cultural outings during the week with other students from the school.
Cultural Program
This program includes 4 lessons daily + 3 organized activities each day. A full day's fun is scheduled for this course that combines morning classes with private afternoon activities to museums, cathedrals, fruit markets, etc in Sucre. All transportation costs and entrance fees for you and your teacher guide are included in the cost.
Some examples: dance classes, cooking classes, cultural classes, parties & fiestas, visits to local areas of interest such as Casa de la Libertad, Palacio de la Glorieta, Museo de la Recoleta, Biblioteca Nacional de Bolivia, Museo de Charcas, local markets and the Cathedral.
Language:
Spanish
Language Used As A Medium of Teaching:
Spanish
Cost in US$: Various options
Cost Includes:
- Selected language course and course length
- Placement test and orientation on the day
- Lodging as requested
- Meals if selected
- Use of teaching materials and borrowing books
- Optional cultural and social activities.
- Language proficiency certificate
- Academic credit available if requested
Credit Available: yes
Experience Required: no
This Program is open to
American,
Asian,
Australian
and Canadian
Participants.
.
Participants Travel to Bolivia
Independently
Typically Participants Work
Independently
Or
in Groups
Application Process Involves:
- Online Application plus Application Assessment
Typically The Application Process Time Is 48 hours
Post Services Include:
Exit Debriefing Abroad
Language Vacation's Mission Statement: Provide short or long term language courses and total cultural immersion abroad. Studying abroad, in the country a language is spoken is the most effective way to learn another language.
Enjoy year round language programs worldwide for "Adults", junior summer language camps & programs abroad for "Teenagers" and affordable credit-bearing opportunities.
Tailor made language courses for Business, Government & Diplomatic personal including the opportunity to Live & Study in the home of your own private language teacher!
Year Founded: 2000