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LIVING & LEARNING SPANISH IN MONTEVIDEO

Examples of activities that usually take place after classes during the week and cost between $100 and $500. Students are accompanied by someone from the school or a guide.

1. Tango Small group and individual tango classes with our dance teacher Andrea (cost depends on size of group).

2. Bike ride We hire bikes and cycle along the seafront promenade to see other parts of the city and the beaches, stopping for refreshments along the way.

3. Old City A tour of places of historical and cultural interest in the Old City with one of the teachers, Juan. He may also take students to one of the city's museums.

4. City Tour A bus tour of places of tourist interest and the different neighbourhoods of the city with a Spanish- and English-speaking guide.

5. Parilla The school terrace has a traditional Uruguayan wood-burning barbecue, and students can enjoy the country's national dish in a sociable atmosphere.

6. Prado A large park a short bus-ride away from the school has a Japanese garden, rose garden, Botanical garden, and guided tours.

7. Campo Horseriding and country walks followed by drinks and snacks at a ranch about an hour away from Montevideo.

8. Seasonal events In February we organise trips to see the Carnival parade and in April to the Criolla country fair and rodeo.

Examples of weekend activities available

1. Punta del Este and Piriápolis - A bus tour of these coastal towns includes transport and a guide.

2. Mina de Oro - A guide takes students to a disused gold mine where they can explore the tunnels, then to have a go on Uruguay's only aerial zip line.

3. Trekking in Cerro de los Ánimas - This trip involves climbing a 500m hill, crossing areas of dense woodland and passing the Cañadón de los Espejos and its little waterfalls on the way down, accompanied throughout by a knowledgeable wildlife guide.

4. 4x4 Safari - A trip in a 4x4 vehicle across the Sierras Occidentales of Maldonado, a traditional lunch in a ranch with spectacular views of the hills, a two-hour horse ride through the area, a further trip in the 4x4 towards the coast including the hill of San Antonio in Piriápolis. Students have free time to explore Piriápolis and return independently by bus.

5. Wine Tour - Learn about wine-making processes, visit the vineyards and taste Uruguay's home-grown wines in a vineyard tour. This vineyard also boasts a collection of classic cars and a restaurant.

Our Spanish immersion language program allows you plenty of time to discover the culture of Uruguay.

 

SPANISH LANGUAGE IMMERSION IN MONTEVIDEO
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SPANISH LANGUAGE SCHOOL & COURSES, STUDY ABROAD IN MONTEVIDEO URUGUAY

Montevideo is the largest city, the capital, and the chief port of Uruguay. The city has a population of 1.3 million, and Uruguay has a total population of about 3.4 million.

Located in the south of the country, on the bank of the Río de la Plata. The city consists of a collection of distinct neighborhoods with their own look, feel and history. Downtown Lima has some of the most impressive colonial architecture, as this used to be the whole city in its early years.

Montevideo has a very rich architectural heritage and an impressive number of writers, artists, and musicians. Uruguayan tango is a unique form of dance that originated in the neighbourhoods of Montevideo towards the end of the 1800s. (more)

"THE BASICS"

Planning for your language immersion

  :: You will make your own travel arrangements.
:: Arrive independently into Montevideo
:: Your arrival day is Sunday.
:: Language courses start on Monday, finish Friday.
:: Your departure day is Saturday
:: You will be studying and living with like-minded adult International students.

School details

  Located in the central residential area of "Parque Rodó" on Joaquin de Salterain. Located close to the National Library, bars, restaurants, shops, university of Architecture and park. The main center is about a 15 minute walk and you can reach the beach in about the same time.

Housed in an impressive older, traditional house (see opposite) of the area it also offers a small residence on the upper. School facilities include: 4 large classrooms, library, student kitchen, social areas with TV, WiFi throughout, outdoor patio and roof top terrace.

Language course details
& options

  You have the following course options:

4 lessons daily: (20 group lessons per week)
6 lessons daily: (30 group lessons per week)

:: We accept all language levels / ages 18+
:: Unlimited course length
:: A "lesson" usually lasts approx. 50 minutes
:: Course runs Monday through Friday
:: Course materials are included
:: Placement test & orientation on first day of course
:: Maximum 7 students per group class

Lodging options

  You have the following accommodation options:

Host Family:
:: Private room
:: Meals included: breakfast & lunch daily
:: Meals will be local custom
:: Shared bathroom with family
:: Change of sheets and towels once a week
:: You will be given a key to your lodgings, $50 US deposit quired
:: Located a max. of 30 mins. to school by public transport

On site Residence:
:: Private room
:: No meals
:: Towels & sheets provided
:: Weekly cleaning
:: Shared kitchen, bathroom and other common areas
:: Wi-Fi
:: You will be given a key to your lodgings, $50 US deposit required

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After class & weekend activities

  Enjoy social & cultural outings during the week with other students from the school.

Some typical activities: Horseriding in the countryside, Tango classes, A barbecue on the school terrace, Wine tasting and a guided tour of a vineyard, Museum or art gallery visit, walking tour of the Old City.

Excursions could include: a day trip to Punta del Este or Colonia, Camping and hiking weekend in the countryside.

A list of activities is placed in the entrance hall every Monday, where you can sign up for the activities that interest you.

Start dates & prices

  :: Course Start dates throughout the year
:: Course ONLY option available
:: School closed on weekends & Public holidays
:: Prices are in US dollars


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Arrival airport: MONTEVIDEO
The Aeropuerto Internacional de Carrasco, which serves Montevideo, is located 12 miles from the city centre.

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