SPANISH + HISTORY OF CHIAPAS AND MÉXICO – Tierras Mayas Spanish Language School

Intermediates/Advanced/superior

25hours per week(personalized instruction)

5 hours daily: Monday to Friday(starting any day of the week, however Monday is preferred)

1 grammar class (1½hrs.)

1 conversation class (1½hrs.)

2 hours on a particular theme selected by the student concerning the history of Chiapas.

3 different teachers (personalized instruction)

Price: $340 USD

The course is ideal for students who are eager to extend their knowledge on the historical and cultural aspects of Chiapas and Mèxico. It is taught by native Mexican Spanish-speaking teachers who possess in –depth knowledge of this field. All classes are held entirely in Spanish.

The two hour specialization classes will focus on historical and present events as well as important literary and artistic movements which are fundamental in providing the student a deep understanding of Chiapas, Mexico and Latin America in general. The objective of this course is not only to support the learning of the Spanish language, but also to learn the different cultural aspects of Chiapas and Mèxico. This course provides an in-depth analysis of the historical, literary, political and social aspects that are fundamental to understand the richness of our culture. The topics of interest to the student are dicussed prior to the commencement of classes in order to tailor the course to the student´s specific interests in Mexican history.

All prices are in Mexican pesos. At Tierras Mayas we do not ask for a deposit or registration fee.

We appreciate that you confirm by e-mail that you are coming a week before your arrival because we schedule teachers for your first day of classes and we must pay them even if you don’t show up.

All fees are expected to be paid on the first day of classes. Upon arrival, we will give you a test that will help place you in the appropriate level.