October 6th - Día de Muertos 4 Week Spanish program

Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico

EP
Experiencia Puerto Escondido
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Duration: 28 days
Group size: 1 - 6
October 6th - Día de Muertos 4 Week Spanish program
Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico

Experiencia Puerto Escondido
  • Email address verified

Duration: 28 days
Group size: 1 - 6

About this trip

Join us this next 6th of October for an unforgettable 4-week Spanish program in Mexico, where language learning meets cultural immersion and vibrant celebrations!  By the end of your 4-week Spanish program, you'll not only have gained confidence in your language abilities but also developed a deep appreciation for Mexican culture and traditions. Join us for an unforgettable journey of learning, exploration, and celebration in the heart of Mexico!


Overall, our four-week language immersion program offers a focused and efficient way to jumpstart your language learning journey and experience significant improvements in a relatively short period. So why wait? Dive in, embrace the adventure, and watch your language skills soar to new heights in Puerto Escondido!

Día de los Muertos

Week 1-3: Dive into Language and Culture

  • Immerse yourself in the Spanish language with dynamic classes led by expert instructors.
  • Explore grammar, vocabulary, and conversation skills through interactive lessons and engaging activities.
  • Venture out into the local community for cultural excursions, visits to historical sites, and authentic experiences that bring your learning to life.
  • Connect with fellow students from around the world and build lasting friendships as you navigate the language and culture together.

Week 4: Experience Dia de Muertos

  • The highlight of your Spanish program is the final week, coinciding with the celebration of Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead).
  • Immerse yourself in the rich traditions and vibrant festivities of this iconic Mexican holiday.
  • Participate in special workshops and activities focused on Día de Muertos, including altar building, sugar skull decoration, and traditional food preparation.
  • Explore the streets of Mexico adorned with colorful decorations, marigolds, and elaborate altars honoring the departed.
  • Join parades, processions, and cultural events to experience the magic and beauty of Día de Muertos firsthand.
  • Practice your Spanish skills in real-life situations as you engage with locals and participate in the cultural rituals of this deeply meaningful celebration.

THE PROGRAM

Intensive Learning: Our four-week immersion program provides concentrated exposure to the language, allowing you to make significant progress in a relatively short amount of time. You'll be surrounded by the language 24/7, whether you're ordering your morning coffee or exploring local markets. This constant exposure helps your brain absorb the language like a sponge, making each day a new opportunity to learn and grow.


Rapid Improvement: With daily practice and immersion, you can quickly build vocabulary, improve pronunciation, and enhance your overall language proficiency. Imagine waking up every morning ready to tackle new challenges and conquer linguistic hurdles. From mastering tricky grammar rules to confidently holding conversations with locals, each day brings you closer to fluency.


Cultural Immersion: Four weeks allows enough time to experience the local culture firsthand, further reinforcing language learning through authentic interactions and cultural experiences. You'll delve deep into the heart of the community, participating in festivals, exploring historical landmarks, and forming meaningful connections with locals. Every cultural encounter becomes a chance to practice your language skills in real-world situations, making your learning journey both enriching and unforgettable.


Flexible Commitment: Four weeks strikes a balance between a short-term commitment and a meaningful immersion experience. It's long enough to see tangible progress but still manageable for those with limited time or resources. Whether you're a busy professional looking to squeeze in some language learning during a break or a student eager to explore a new culture over summer vacation, a four-week program offers flexibility without sacrificing the depth of the experience.


Cost-Effectiveness: Compared to longer-term language programs, a four-week immersion course may be more affordable while still providing substantial benefits in language acquisition and cultural immersion. You'll get all the perks of a full-blown language immersion experience without breaking the bank. Plus, with the option to choose from a variety of program lengths and accommodations, you can tailor your experience to fit your budget and preferences.


Recommended for people who wants to reach a specific level of Spanish and focus 100% in that goal, either from zero or from any level. 

  • Language enthusiasts
  • Adventure seekers
  • Busy professionals
  • Students and gap year explorers
  • Travel enthusiasts
  • Career advancers

This course is for you!

THE LEARNING - 9:00AM to 2:00PM

Mexican professors apply effective and modern methods in a program of Spanish combined with educational workshops, cultural activities, sports and social activities, assuring IMMERSIVE learning experience in the lives of its participants


Grammar lessons 9:00AM - 11:40AM

You'll dive deep into the intricacies of Spanish grammar.

Our experienced language instructors will guide you through essential grammar rules, focusing on key concepts and structures to help you build a solid foundation in Spanish. From verb conjugations to sentence structure, you'll explore the nuances of the language in a supportive and engaging environment


L U N C H B R E A K - 40MIN


Conversational lessons 12:20PM - 2:00PM

Develop your listening and speaking skills in a natural and immersive setting.

This interactive session is a fantastic opportunity to practice your newfound grammar skills in real-life conversations, gaining valuable insights and cultural understanding along the way.

From discussing local customs, sharing stories or visits to the markets, each interaction provides a unique learning opportunity that brings the language to life.


Immersive teaching is an approach that fully immerses students in the learning experience, engaging all their senses and attention.  This immersion creates a rich learning environment that connects learning to real-world contexts and experiences, fostering deeper understanding and practical application of the subject matter, teaching encourages active participation and engagement from students, who are actively involved in the learning process through discussions, group activities, and problem-solving tasks. By utilizing authentic assessment methods, such as projects and presentations, immersive teaching allows students to demonstrate their understanding and skills in meaningful ways, ultimately promoting mastery and lifelong learning.


-We start every Monday

-Experiencia approved

-All levels

-Quality assured

-Location a few streets from the beach

-Professional Mexican certified teachers

-Diploma of hours completed 


We love teaching Spanish, You can’t fake passion.


THE RESIDENCE - La Punta de Zicatela

The residence for Experiencia Spanish School in Puerto Escondido is a cozy and welcoming accommodation by the beach option for students looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while studying Spanish.


  • Location: The residence is ideally situated in a convenient location, close to the school and within walking distance to the beach, restaurants, and other amenities. This allows students to easily explore the surrounding area and enjoy everything Puerto Escondido has to offer.


  • Accommodation: The residence offers comfortable and well-equipped rooms, ranging from private suites to shared dormitories, depending on the preferences and budget of the students. Each room is designed to provide a cozy and inviting space for relaxation and study.


  • Facilities: The residence features common areas where students can socialize, relax, and study together. These include a communal kitchen for preparing meals, a lounge area with comfortable seating and entertainment options.


  • Atmosphere: The atmosphere at the residence is friendly, inclusive, and conducive to language learning. Students have the opportunity to interact with fellow classmates from around the world, practice their Spanish skills in a supportive environment, and make lifelong friendships.


  • Services: The residence may offer additional services to enhance the student experience, such as laundry facilities across the street (extra), Wi-Fi access, and assistance with arranging excursions or activities in the local area. The staff are also available to provide support and assistance to students throughout their stay.


Comfortable and convenient home away from home for students, allowing them to fully immerse themselves in the Spanish language and culture while enjoying all that this beautiful coastal town has to offer.

What’s included

  • 27 Nights stay
    Student residence by the beach
  • 3 Morning lessons
    MONDAY to FRIDAY Lessons in communicative grammar daily 9:00AM to 11:40AM
  • 2 Afternoon lessons
    MONDAY to FRIDAY Lessons in conversational 12:20PM to 2:00PM
  • Book weekly
    Each week there's a book that guide the program
  • 2 Cultural activities
    Free Salsa lesson or cooking class
  • Daily Breakfasts
    (6 days a week) Fresh bowl of fruit + Coffee & home made bread
  • Pick-up arrival
    Airport or Bus station

Available Packages

SPANISH 25 w/ Shared accommodation
$2,040
Deposit:$222
SPANISH 25w/ Private accommodation
$3,100
Deposit:$222
SPANIS 25 (course only) no breakfast
$1,076
Deposit:$222


Itinerary

SPANISH LESSONS
Weekly & Daily activities

On your first Monday you'll take part of the new students / staff breakfast

here's where you'll meet everyone and start getting ready for school. Your courses goes from 9AM to 2PM (Coffee break at 9:50AM & a Lunch break at 11:40AM)


Schedule:  MONDAY to FRIDAY 9:00AM to 2:00PM

*Coffee break at 9:50am and Lunch break at 11:40am


BREAKFAST: 8:00AM to 8:50AM


Workshops time change every week depending on the season.

*Salsa lessons

*Cooking classes

*Piñata workshops

*Recycle-♻️  up-cycle  workshop


Field trips are during the weekends *extra price


Your Organizer


EP
Experiencia Puerto Escondido
Experiencia Puerto Escondido is by far the best school in Puerto Escondido. Teaching you Spanish or how to surf is a big part of our mission that is to enrich lives through learning experiences and cultural exchanges. Celebrate life! Learn how to Surf, practice your Spanish, join our volunteer programs, yoga, tours and excursions! We're not a hostel, we're not a hotel, we're a family and we love Puerto Escondido Enjoy the greatest time of your life in Puerto Escondido!