Special-Spanish courses
Spain | San Sebastian

Start dates for beginners:
2012: 09.01., 06.02., 05.03., 02.04., 16.04., 07.05., 04.06., 18.06., 02.07., 16.07., 30.07., 06.08., 20.08., 03.09., 17.09., 01.10., 05.11., 03.12.
Non beginners can start each Monday

Prices include learning material, level test and certificate at the end of the course.

Spanish + Surf: San Sebastian is a great place to learn how to surf. We are blessed with Zurriola beach at our doorstep- a beach that caters to learning surfers but also offers more than enough for experienced surfers on some days. This course is for Surfing and is an addition to the Intensive Spanish course. It is taught Monday through Friday, with 1 hour daily lessons under the instruction of an expert. All materials are provided (board, wetsuit, insurance, and a hot shower in the winter). This course is offered year round. 4 lessons Spanish + 1 lesson surf per day.

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The Cooking Course consists of 20 Spanish + 8 cooking lessons per week. Cooking classes take place during the afternoon from tuesday until friday.

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If you require a certificate that demonstrates your level of Spanish, this is the course for you. Obtaining this diploma will eliminate any doubt employers might have about your level of Spanish. The D.E.L.E. (Diploma de Español como Lengua Extranjera) is recognized worldwide. DELE is a 1-7 week course designed to prepare you for one of the 3 levels of the Instituto Cervantes [Inicial (B1: intermediate I), Medio (B2 Intermediate II), Superior (Proficiency)]. We also accept students who require shorter stays depending on their previous knowledge of the language. This course is 20 sessions per week in small groups with an additional 10 sessions per week of preparation specifically for the DELE exam.
Start dates 2012: 23.04., 23.07., 22.10. The course from 26.07 costs 35 euro extra per week

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San Sebastian is the ideal destination to study Spanish especially for juniors (14-17yrs). Upon arrival, even the most discerning traveler is engaged in the warmth and beauty of the city. San Sebastian is the best of both worlds for younger travelers. While it presents an array of cultural opportunities across a beautiful, unique backdrop; San Sebastian is small enough to be safe, comfortable, and less overwhelming than its larger European counterparts. During the 13 weeks this course is available our junior programme will take advantage of everything that San Sebastian has to offer combining sports, excursions, culture, history and events.
The course consists of 5 classes a day in groups of 4-12 students, organized activities 3 afternoons per week, and a full-day excursion every Saturday. Juniors are supervised by a school monitor who coordinates teachers, host families, organisation of activities, and the overall well being of the students. However, students will have two free afternoons as well as all day Sunday to get to know their host family and become familiar with Spanish traditions and culture. Im price included: accommodation (single room in a host family with full board), 5 lessons Spanish per day, activities 3 afternoons per week, 1 Saturday excursion, material, etc...

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Our Summer Camp is a language camp specializing in the teaching of Spanish and English. The Summer Camp is situated in the Spanish province of Guipuzcoa in the quiet mountain town of Urnieta located just 10 kilometres from San Sebastian and its beaches. Guipuzcoa is a region characterized by its diverse geography allowing one to enjoy the beach and mountains in the same day. There are a plethora of small towns, museums, monuments, nature reserves, parks and other attractions to explore. Our Summer Camp provides the perfect opportunity for students who want to learn, experience, and get to know San Sebastian and the surrounding areas and towns in a secure and educational environment. Our Summer Camp will receive numerous students from a diverse group of European countries and the rest of the world coming to learn Spanish or English. These young students of varied cultural backgrounds will live and grow together at the camp enriching their life experience as they expand their knowledge of foreign people and culture through first hand contact. Our camp nurtures an accepting environment where diversity is embraced and encouraged.
Sunday to Saturday, 24 hours. Overnight students will be immersed in an accepting and secure international atmosphere 24 hours a day 7 days a week providing them the chance to practice the language while in the classroom, during the activities and excursions and while sharing a room with other students from other parts of the world. This programme is unique and includes an abundance of opportunities for students to practice communication skills and foster international friendships. As in all language camps, apart from class time, there must be fun time. In the spirit of summer camp, we have created an activity programme that can be divided in three categories: sports, workshops and excursions. This programme is designed so that the students not only practice and learn the language inside of the classroom but outside as well through participation in games and/or activities with other students. This way they are learning a language, having fun and developing their social, physical and mental skills,...
Dates 2012: any sunday between 24.06. - 28.07.

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