The school offers several special courses for students who want
to adapt their Spanish language skills to specific fields or
areas of interest. These courses may be taken as private or
group classes.
Spanish
for Business and Finance
This course introduces students to realistic situations
and the specialized vocabulary that professionals
need in order to communicate in the business world.
Personalized questions, grammar exercises, role-plays,
reality-based activities, and translation and interpretation
tasks provide students with numerous opportunities
to apply their newly acquired knowledge in a wide
variety of practical contexts.
The
course includes one preliminary lesson, 20 regular
lessons, and four review sections. The complete
course is covered in a total of 60 hours.
Spanish
for Medical Personnel
This course is a must for anyone in the healthcare
field who deals with a substantial Latino clientele.
The course presents realistic situations and the
specialized vocabulary that healthcare professionals
need in order to communicate with Latino patients.
Language development is accomplished through a wide
variety of opportunities to apply new vocabulary
and grammatical structures in many practical contexts.
A preliminary presentation of the Spanish vocabulary
for human anatomy is included. All of the skill
areas of reading, writing, speaking, and listening
are emphasized.
Spanish
for Teachers This
course focuses on the special needs and situations
confronted by teachers when dealing with Hispanic
students and their parents. You will have a wide
variety of opportunities to apply new vocabulary
and grammar in practical contexts. Vocabulary and
grammatical structures unique to teaching are developed
through a communicative approach. All of the skill
areas including reading, writing, speaking, and
listening are emphasized.
Spanish
for Law Enforcement
As most major cities face the demand for larger
numbers of police officers, fire fighters, parole
officers, and social workers that speak Spanish,
the school in Guadalajara has designed a course
that specifically targets their very unique language
needs. Studies have shown that crime and violence
significantly decrease as the level of communication
increases in a community, and this course is extremely
useful for anyone in the law enforcement field.
Spanish
for Social Services
This course is designed to meet the vocabulary and
communication requirements of those working in the
social services field. You will apply new vocabulary
and grammatical structures to practical situations
encountered in the field. All of the skill areas
including reading, writing, speaking, and listening
are emphasized.
Appreciation
of Authentic Literary Pieces
This course is designed to help intermediate students
make the transition from highly controlled materials
(textbooks, etc.) used at the elementary levels
of language instruction to the appreciation of authentic
literary works. It contains 22 short stories, written
primarily in the twentieth century. The authors
of these stories represent Spain and Latin America,
as well as the Latino presence in the United States.
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