Learn Spanish in Oaxaca
Spanish Immersion in Mexico
Learning Spanish abroad in Oaxaca, Mexico is one of many language immersion programs offered by AmeriSpan. Diversity is the word that best describes Mexico’s people and geography. Over 50 different indigenous groups, each with its own language, comprise 28% of Mexico’s 83 million inhabitants. Divided by the Tropic of Cancer into the temperate North and the tropical South, the country boasts snow-capped volcanoes, jungle clad beaches, deserts, archeological ruins, modern cities, upscale resorts, and isolated villages.
Learn Spanish Language in Mexico:
The state of Oaxaca is one of the most important archaeological zones in Mesoamerica. The city boasts an abundance of colonial architecture and a strong indigenous presence. The ambiance is both relaxed and energetic. Oaxaca has one of the most active central plazas in Mexico; there is rarely a dull moment. The blend of cultures sets a tone that is both remote and cosmopolitan.
School Facilities:
Our school is located 5 minutes walk from the Zocalo in the historic district of Oaxaca. The building is colonial style and has 18 classrooms, a conference room, a large patio and a library with 3 computers where participants can check their email. Capacity is 90 students/day.
Participants:
Students, independent travelers, professionals and retirees. Average age is 27 and mostly North American and European with the most from Netherlands, Germany, USA & Switzerland.
Accreditation Memberships:
A member of several international organizations, such as: IALC, FIYTO and ALTO, as well as Mexican Association of Spanish Language Institutes, CANACO and SEP in Mexico.
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Spanish Immersion Program (included in tuition):
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- 5 hrs/day classes (25 hrs/wk)
- Group classes (max 5)
- Private room with host family
- Breakfast & dinner daily
- Daily organized activities
- Intercambio (paired with Mexicans, take turns speaking English/Spanish)
- Airport pickup in Oaxaca if staying with host family
- Emergency message service
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Options (extra cost):
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- One-one-one classes
- Day and Weekend excursions
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| What We Like: |
What We Don't Like: |
- Maximum 5 students in group
- Private room
- School organizes daily activities
- Proximity to ruins
- Intercambio program
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- Many English speaking tourists
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2008 Prices (Click to see prices for 2007)
| Course Name |
1 Wk |
2 Wks |
3 Wks |
4 Wks |
Add'l Wks |
Class Size |
Meals |
| 5 hrs/day Group w/homestay |
$480 |
$850 |
$1225 |
$1585 |
$345 |
max 5 |
2 |
| 5 hrs/day Group classes only |
$305 |
$500 |
$700 |
$885 |
$170 |
max 5 |
n/a |
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Airport Pickup: Not offered
Program Additions & Upgrades:
* Extra homestay nights: $25/night.
* Private classes: $290 for the first 10 hours, then $21/hour
Start Dates: Start any Monday
Closed Dates: 2007: 11/2, 11/19, 12/25 2008:1/1, 2/4, 3/21, 3/24, 5/1, 9/16, 11/2, 11/17, 12/25
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