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Volunteer Programs And Spanish Courses In Arequipa Peru A new way to learn Spanish, have a new life experience, live the peruvian culture, make new friends and discover amazing places ! AREQUIPA´S CITY Arequipa, known as the White City for its beautiful white walls of sillar, a volcanic stone, lies at the feet of the mighty volcanos of Mount Chachani, Mount Misti, and the snow covered peak of Mount Pichu Pichu. The downtown of the city, placed on the World Cultural Heritage list by UNESCO, features Mixed Baroque churches and mansions from the Colonial Period like the Monastery of Santa Catalina, a Spanish city in miniature with stone streets, beautiful patios, and plazas. Sabandía, Tiabaya, and Tingo, located among the large fields, are must see places, and the irresistible Arequipa cuisine is the perfect complement to the visit. Just 3 hours and 45 minutes from the capital is the Colca River valley and canyon, one of the most extraordinary destinations in the country. Throughout the region, you can see colorful pre-Incan agricultural terraces still used today for growing quinoa, corn, barley, and wheat. You can also do many types of adventure sports in the valley such as mountain biking, trekking, and white water rafting. And, at the Cross of the Condor, you can view the majestic flight of the condors. THE LANGUAGE SCHOOL IN AREQUIPA Language School in Arequipa is perfectly located in the most popular zone of Arequipa near the main mall of the city “Saga Falabella”. It is a safe a nice neighborhood where you can find good restaurants, also shops, banks, ATMs and anything you might need. And if you need to go to the city center you only have to walk about 25 minutes. You will be taught Spanish in small groups with a maximum of four students. In addition to learning the language you will also have the chance to learn about Peruvian culture and literature, and specialize in either Spanish grammar or conversation. One of the school’s main priorities is making you feel welcome in Arequipa and because of its frequently reviewed and updated teaching methods, you will go back home with the knowledge of Spanish you wanted to achieve during your stay! SPANISH LANGUAGE COURSES Before starting classes you will have a short conversation with one of the teachers to find out what kind of Spanish knowledge you already have and which topics you would like to deal with during your classes. The Peru Spanish Language School is very flexible, you may for example take classes for one week (at least two classes per day), take a week off for traveling or other cultural activities and continue with your studies the following week. You can start your classes on any day of the week. Classes are from Monday to Friday and each class lasts 60 minutes. Prices per week:
ACCOMMODATION Whilst learning Spanish is a key part of getting to know Peru, it is also essential to learn something of the country’s traditions, and the lifestyles and mentality of its people. During your stay in Arequipa you will be living with one of the carefully chosen host families, who will include you in their daily life. The families usually live very close to the language school and you will be staying in a single room. If you arrive with a friend, you are more than welcome to stay together in a double room. In case you want more independence, you can also rent an apartment or shared an apartment with the local people.
(*) Prices for two persons VOLUNTEER PROGRAM As in many Latin American cities, the population of Arequipa is struggling to reduce the levels of poverty especially in children. Many foreign individuals and institutions are providing invaluable help in this task. Volunteers are greatly welcome and help in social welfare institutions, in schools, in religious centers, homes for orphans, rehabilitation centers, etc. The Peru Spanish Language School offers the following programs for people who want to volunteering while studying Spanish or only volunteering. A) SPANISH PLUS VOLUNTEERING 1) Four Week Program : That consists of: 20 hours of an Orientation Program about the city of Arequipa , Program Price = S/. 2933 / 742 EUR 2) Six Week Program : That consists of: 20 hours of an Orientation Program about the city of Arequipa, Program Price = S/. 3577 / 851 EUR 3) Eight Week Program : That consists of: 20 hours of an Orientation Program about the city of Arequipa Program Price = S/. 5083 / 1208 EUR Extra Week of lessons = S/. 460 / 112 EUR Extra Week of homestay = S/. 265 / 67 EUR B) ONLY VOLUNTEERING 1) Four Week Program : That consists of: 20 hours of an Orientation Program about the city of Arequipa Program Price = S/. 2300 / 552 EUR
2) Six Week Program : That consists of: 20 hours of an Orientation Program about the city of Arequipa , Program Price = S/.3030 / 725 EUR 3) Eight Week Program : That consists of: 20 hours of an Orientation Program about the city of Arequipa, Program Price = S/.3565 / 857 EUR Extra Week of homestay = S/. 265 / 67 EUR OTHER SERVICES The school also offers a special pick-up service from the airport and the bus station in Arequipa which will drop you off at your accommodation. If you book at least one week of Spanish classes and stay with a host family, the pick-up is free of charge. Otherwise, you will have to pay S/. 35.00, US$ 12.00 or 9.00 Euros for transportation from the airport to the host family and S/. 12.00, US$ 4 or 3 Euros for transportation from the bus station For More Information Or To Apply E-Mail The Peru Spanish School
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