Summer courses

Starting date: 24 July to 11 August (2023)
Price:   700 € (p.p. inclusief lesmateriaal).
Lesson format: group lesson 5-10 students. On location in Ponferrada, Spain.
Number of lessons: 5 (één week).
Lesson duration: 15 uren (theorie) en 15 (oefening).
Starting level: A2   Final level: B1
Language of instruction: Spanish

700,00 

Description

Lesmateriaal

The contents will be adapted to the practical activities that must be carry on. After the classes, students are going to practice what they have learnt in a real immersion context. The teacher will act as guides while the students interact directly with the locals.

Course info

Total immersion course in the Spanish language with special emphasis on three aspects: 1. The history, culture and nature of Ponferrada and the villages that make up the region of El Bierzo. The wines and the local gastronomy of the area. Relationship of the region with the Pilgrim's Way to Santiago de Compostela.

Atention!

Please note: We do NOT provide accommodation. In the area you will find accommodation for every budget. The offer varies between four-star hotels (e.g. the Hotel Temple de Ponferrada with a medieval-themed design), B&Bs and hostels (where pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago usually stay).

Activities to be carried out:

  1. Wine and tapas.
  2. Visit to the castle of the Knights Templar.
  3. Visit to local market.
  4. Walk to the sulphur springs.
  5. Excursion to the Médulas.

Suggested activities:

Suggested activities

– Bezoek aan het historische centrum van Ponferrada,  Basiliek de Maagd van de Eik, het Bierzo en radio musea.

- Visit to the "Prada a tope" winery.

- Excursion to the monastery of Montejos.

Contents

– Gesprek over eten, restaurants, wijnen en andere dranken

- Introduction to El Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route.

- Shopping.

- The nature.

– Introductie van de Spaanse geschiedenis en cultuur.