Description

Cusco is the perfect place for a language immersion course with its natural beauty and wonderful mountain location which lead to a variety of adventure sports. Its historic Incan roots, traditional and modern Peruvian culture, and wonderful local food and nightlife create a fantastic immersion into the Peruvian way of life. Students at our language school in Cusco can enjoy walking the Inca trail, and visiting close by Machu Pichu for a real taste of Peru.

Our language school in Cusco is situated in a beautiful 19th century colonial villa with a variety of shops, cafes and restaurants nearby for you to explore. The school boasts a welcoming atmosphere in which to study Spanish, with an indoor patio perfect for practicing or chatting with other students, and a wide range of cultural activities. Staying immersed in the Spanish language is fun and exciting at our language school in Cusco.

A wide variety of courses are offered for students studying at our Spanish language school in Cusco: Standard, Super-Intensive, Business Spanish, Spanish and Culture, Language and Activity, and Private Lessons. Volunteer work opportunities are also available.

Highlights

- All of our teachers are Spanish nationals, specializing in teaching Spanish as a foreign language.
- Entertainment and multimedia rooms
- Free library of Spanish language DVDs and tapes for students to practice their language skills
- Indoor patio where students spend time during class breaks, or before and after their classes to share a coffee and some conversation
- Free internet and Wifi access available in school building
- Lots of personal attention provided by the maximum of 4 students per class
- 12 airconditioned classrooms to make your Spanish studies comfortable
- The school organizes a dynamic cultural activities program, which includes Spanish films in school, parties, and also guided visits to places of interest within Cusco (which may include an additional entrance fee). These activities are a sure way of helping students
- Other optional activities available are: Latin dance lessons, cookery classes, and full-day excursions to cities.
- The school is readily available to assist students in arranging visits to places of historical archaeological and cultural interest.

Degree Level

Bachelors Degree (Undergraduate)

Qualifications

Volunteer Work must be taken in conjunction with a minimum 2-week Spanish course at our school in Cusco, Peru. The volunteer work is offered for Spanish students of an Intermediate level or higher. Students must first participate in a 2 week language course at our language school. Following this they may volunteer for 2 -12 weeks. They will work with a local company, and be provided with an extensive immersion into the Spanish language. A resume and application letter are required upon booking.

Languages

• Spanish

Languages Used as a Medium of Teaching

• Spanish

Subject Areas

• Foreign Language
• Intensive Language
• Languages / Linguistics
• Spanish

Cost in US$:

Vary depending on course and accommodation

Program Fees Include:

Activities, course, course books, accommodation (if requested)

Experience Required

yes

Intermediate level or higher of Spanish

Volunteer Types

• Community Development
• Conservation
• Environment
• Volunteering

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants. This Program is also open to Families, Couples and Individuals.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Group living
• Home-stays
• Independent living

Participants Travel

Independently or in Groups

Typically Participants Work

Independently

Typically The Application Process Time is

5 working days

The Language Travel Company's Mission Statement

The Language Travel Company is based on a genuine enthusiasm for wonderful experiences of living and learning languages in the country where they are spoken! From our own personal experience, we understand that studying abroad will broaden your horizons, and provide fantastic adventures that you will never forget. We will help you find the perfect Spanish, French, Italian, German, Portuguese, Russian, Greek, Arabic, or Chinese course to suit your needs. It is our mission to make these valuable life experiences accessible to language learners of all levels from complete beginner to very advanced!

Year Founded

2005