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Last Week of 2009
from Dec. 21 to Dec. 25 |
First Week of 2010
from Dec. 28 to Jan. 1 |
Monday
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X-Mas in Spain: Lecture explaining traditions and customs during the Christmas holidays in Spain; with tips for restaurants, feasts and other events during the Year-End-Holidays.
Madrid at Christmas Time: Excursion to the historical center of Madrid and to the typical Christmas-Market on Plaza Mayor. |
The year 2009 in Spain: Lecture about the main political, cultural and economical events in Spain 2008.
Debate: The student refer -after previous preparation- the main events of the countries of origin. |
Tuesday
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History of the Spanish language
Lecture about the origin of Castilian, the evolution, influence of other languages and the famous "Spanglish". In a fun and entertaining way, with examples, you will learn the most curious secrets of the language you are studying.
A conference you should not miss!!
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A FLAMENCO DANCER
Encina, a dancer, who acts in flamenco bars and theaters in Madrid, will visit us to talk about the origins, history and current situation of the flamenco art.
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| Wednesday |
CRIMEN PERFECTO We provide background information, introduce and show you the spanish comedy "CRIMEN PERFECTO". |
MADRID OF THE BOURBONS
: A guided excursion through the historical part of Madrid called "the monumental Madrid" or "Madrid of the Bourbons"
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| Thursday |
Bon Appétit: Students and teachers enjoy a meal together in a restaurant near the school (meal price not included).
A Spanish High School Teacher
What are the differences between public, private and charter schools? How is the Spanish education system? What are the problems of education in Spain? And what do the Spanish teenagers think? |
Bon Appétit: Students and teachers enjoy a meal together in a restaurant near the school (meal price not included).
Epiphany with cake and chocolate: Snack with short presentation about the importance of Epiphany in Spain.
EL HIJO DE LA NOVIA Introduction, explanation and presentation of the argentine movie film. |
| Friday |
December 25, Christmas-Day, school closed:
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January 1, New Years Day, school closed: |
| Saturday: |
Guided excursion to Segovia. (extra fee) |
Guided excursion to Toledo. (extra fee) |
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