Intermediate Level (B1 - B2)
Season
All year round
Arrival days: Mondays or Sundays
Departure days: Fridays or Saturdays
Aimed at
Special stays for high school and university students as well as undergraduate teachers and other groups.
Price
A two-week course + accommodation + afternoon activities = €440 per student
A one-week course + accommodation + afternoon activities = €220 per student
Prices shown are for a minimum of ten students grouped at the same level.
If your party is smaller please contact us to adapt your budget.
If there are 16 or more students they can be split into two groups.
What we offer
Example of a two-week stay
- A two-week course: 4 daily teaching hours (a total 40 hours).
- A daily hour-long lesson (culture, grammar, literature, methodology) for the accompanying teacher (10 students or more).
- Classroom material and grammar booklet for the participants.
- Activities with one of our teachers are provided every afternoon.
- Accommodation in Hostal Posada Huécar in double or triple rooms with bathroom.www.posadahuecar.com
- Single room with bathroom for the teacher.
- Breakfast (prepared by the students).
- Access to common/ leisure areas.
- Photo gallery
Level
Medio (B1 - B2)
Remarks
- We organise special courses for: school groups, vocational education students, language schools and undergraduate groups.
- Classroom learning is combined with cultural activities and sports which are adapted to the various age groups.
- Interaction with other students from our school.
- The accompanying teacher will get our full support both on planning the trip and throughout the stay.
- With 37 years experience, we are well acquainted with the common linguistic difficulties of the students
Objectives
- Grammar: Revision and extension fo beginners' level grammar contents (futuro, imperfecto + indefinido, imperativo, pronombres personales). Tiempos de subjuntivo: el imperfecto, el pluscuamperfecto, el potencial - condicional).
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Vocabulary and conversation: Current issues about Spanish life based on short texts will be discussed. We will also work on excerpts representative of different literary periods.Its contents are completely tailored to the students’ needs. Vocabulary will continue to be studied in depth. New sayings and idioms will liven up the language learning experience. The aim at this level will be to equip students with the ability to recognise the main features of a text, whether they are concrete or abstract. The students shall be able to communicate fluently with native speakers; they shall similarly compose texts on a variety of topics and support their points of view about middle-of-the-road issues.
- Entertainment: Students will extend their language knowledge by way of enjoyable games.
Additional services
Extras
- €10 per student: reception or leaving dinner such as paella.·
- €80 per student: a weekend in Madrid or Valencia including accommodation (double or triple rooms), guide, return tickets for train or regular service coach (for small groups) and material.
- Free for the teacher (Prices may be reduced depending on the party numbers).
- Alternatively Madrid or Valencia could be visited on the arrival or departure dates, avoiding the trips to and from Cuenca.
- €20 per student: one day trip to Madrid by regular service coach or train. www.avanzabus.com o www.renfe.es
Examples of expenses per activity
- €3.50 per student: cinema ticket followed by tapas (1€ per drink)
- €2.50 per student: Entry to the National Spanish Abstract Art Museum
- Free: Entry to the Science Museum
- Free: Entry to the Antonio Pérez Art Foundation gallery
- €6 per student: to purchase food for a barbecue prepared by the students
- €40 per student: Trip to Cuenca’s Hills including sport activities (e.g. Gorge walking and traversing the river - with appropriate materials and guides); transfers included.
Full coaches
- €380 per group: an excursion by coach (e.g. Cuenca’s Hills, La Mancha Plains, Toledo
- €410 per group (each way): transfer from the airport to Cuenca. Another option is to travel by train or regular service coach (€10 per student each way)