Be a Part of Our Upcoming Activities!
Improve your communication skills, learn more about the culture and traditions, and join a community of friends learning together.
Cultural Visit: The Route of the 7 Churches
- Date: Tuesday, April 7th at 3:00 PM
- Meeting Point: Iglesia San Francisco: Presidente Córdova y Padre Aguirre, esquina
- Location: Map Link
- Cost: $12. Includes a local snack during the visit.
Join Us on the “Route of the 7 Churches”
We invite you to be part of this journey through the history, culture, and architecture that define our city’s deep-rooted family traditions. Discover the context and significance of this sacred tradition and uncover the origins of our seasonal traditional dish, Fanesca.
Our guide, an actor portraying a prominent character from the colonial era, will share captivating cultural facts and historical events surrounding Holy Week (Semana Santa).
The Journey Includes:
- San Francisco
- El Carmen
- New Cathedral (Catedral Nueva)
- Old Cathedral (Catedral Vieja)
- San Alfonso
- Buen Pastor
- San Blas
Welcome to relive the traditions of Cuenca with us!
Student Trip: Discover El Progreso – Nabón!
- Date: Saturday, April 11th
- Meeting Point: Plaza Otorongo
- Departure Time: 8:00 AM
- Cost: $37
Join us on an immersive journey to El Progreso Parish (Nabón) to experience the authentic daily life of this beautiful community.
Itinerary
- 8:30 AM: Departure from Cuenca
- 10:00 AM: Horchata Factory visit
- 11:30 AM: El Progreso Town Center exploration
- 12:30 PM: Yacudel (Beekeeping Experience)
- 2:00 PM: Traditional Lunch
- 3:30 PM: Blue Paradise visit
- 5:00 PM: Return to Cuenca
Don’t miss out on this cultural and natural adventure. Space is limited!
Next Spanish Session: April 27th – June 5th
- Levels offered: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced (with sub-levels for accurate placement)
- Format: 18 hours of instruction over 6 weeks
- Schedule: Classes meet twice per week for 1.5 hours
- Materials: Storybooks and handouts are included
- Cost: $110
Oral Approach Focuses On:
- Storytelling and Comprehensible Input
- Real-Life Communication
Small Class Sizes
Ensuring you get the personalized attention you deserve.
Resource-Rich Learning
We use a variety of additional tools designed to help with meaningful repetition, ensuring the structures stick.
Building Your Base
We focus on the essential structures you need to construct a solid foundation for clear, effective oral communication.
Schedule
- Beginner 1: Mondays and Thursdays 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
- Beginner 2: Wednesdays 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM, Fridays 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
- Beginner 3: Tuesdays and Fridays 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
- Intermediate 1: Mondays and Wednesdays 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
- Intermediate 2: Mondays and Thursdays 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
- Intermediate 3: Tuesdays and Fridays 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
- Advance 1: Mondays 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM, Wednesdays 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Special Conversation Courses
We offer 3 Exclusive Conversation Levels designed for those who want to focus entirely on fluency, cultural debate, and vocabulary.
Beginner Conversation: “The Explorer’s Passport”
“Speak the World, One Step at a Time.” Focus on Cultural Survival and Basic Confidence. Learn to navigate daily life and social interactions with ease.
Schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Intermediate Conversation: “The Cultural Bridge”
“More than Words: Connection.” Focus on Opinions, Personal Narratives, and Cultural Debates.
Schedule: Wednesdays and Fridays 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Advanced Conversation: “Latin America: Beyond the Headlines”
Navigating critical thinking, local idioms, and the fine nuances of the language.
Schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Content
- Guided and free conversation
- Guided storytelling and personal narratives
- Grammar review through speaking activities
- Role-plays and simulations
- Error correction during communication
- Cultural comparison and discussion
- Listening and speaking activities
Optional Activities
Every class session includes optional cultural lectures with local artisans, artists, archaeologists, and other experts.
Cost: $12 – $37 (Fees go directly to locals providing the tours)
Cultural Lecture: June 2nd, 3:00 PM
Student Trip: Saturday, June 6th
Class Location
Calle Larga 5-06 y Mariano Cueva, esquina
Address: Map Link
Placement Exam
To find your level, take our placement exam
Contact us to sign up or for more information.
Ana Luisa, analuisaspanishclass@gmail.com, 099 835 8680, Website, Facebook
City: Cuenca
