Edu-Culture Immersion programs in Costa Rica with a host family:
Edu-Culture Immersion (ECI) provides 2-week Spanish language summer immersion programs in Costa Rica for students from around the world (ages 14-18). Students live and learn with a host family in the vibrant market town of Grecia - an ideal place for studying Spanish in Costa Rica (Grecia is less than one hour north-west of San Jose, the Costa Rican capital). Improve your Spanish language skills, and experience Central American culture first-hand!
2-week Spanish Immersion Summer Programs in Costa Rica:
- For students ages 14-18.
ECI students on the Costa Rica program immerse themselves in the Spanish language through cultural immersion in beautiful, safe, and family-oriented town of Grecia. Features / activities include:
• 2 weeks of morning Spanish classes, with afternoon & evening cultural activities
• Total immersion with a host family
• Tours of local sights with fun activities & excursions
• Live with a local family. Experience Spanish culture, family life & language
• Study at a prestigious language school for a two-week Spanish language course.
• Discover the exciting destinations of: Majestic Arenal Volcano, ecologically rich Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, and Manuel Antonio National Park.
• Students take part in a variety of excursions such as waterfall visits, zip-lining, swimming, cultural events, and a local school visit.
• Help hands-on in a community service project.
• Interact with local students during Language Partner sessions.
• Meet other students from around the world.
• Enjoy free time to explore Costa Rican wonders
Student Testimonial:
"The activities were very cool and I got to do things that I’ve never done before. Going to school, the hot springs and soccer games were some of my favorites. I had a very fun time and was happy that I went.”
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