Costa Rica Spanish Courses - Apart from being one of the most beautiful travel destinations in the world Costa Rica is also an ideal place for learning Spanish. Spanish is its most popular language and it has in many ways helped developed the language in its own unique way. Every country has its own way of giving shape to a language and Costa Rica is no exception. Thus learn Spanish in Costa Rica if you want to experience the country's rugged beauty in its own language.

Explore the beautiful locales of the country while learning the language, which will help you decipher what great poets and littérateurs have said about them. Keep your ears alert for a quiver of a leaf or the buzz of a bee, in Costa Rica even these agents of nature speak in the country's own tongue; Spanish.

A number of upcoming Spanish learning schools are thoughtfully located in areas where tourists might have the most amount of fun traveling around the country while learning Spanish. Flamingo Beach, Monteverde Mountain Rain Forest and San Joaquin de Flores, each have Spanish learning schools located amongst their bountiful natural assets.

In each of these schools the students are taught in small groups by competent local tutors. The meager number ensures plenty of personal care and extensive training. The schools also arrange regular student activities such as picnics, scuba diving and turtle watching trips etc. to make sure that the students have a holistic learning experience. These trips and activities not only help ease out the students but also help them learn about Costa Rica more closely. Close contact with the Costa Rican people also helps the students take their learning into the practical field, outside their classrooms. This is where they can test exactly what they have learnt and how well. Speaking to the locals also helps them improve on their diction and pronunciations.

Learning Spanish at Flamingo Beach

Silvery white sand beaches and sparkling blue water forms the background to the Spanish school in Flamingo beach. The Flamingo is one of the most renowned beaches of the Guanacaste region, an area dotted with virgin beaches. Not a minute in this neighborhood can possibly go idle, cause seriously; there is so much to do! Turtle watching, snorkeling, beach walking, scuba diving, surfing etc. etc. etc. you can afford to pick and choose from all that is on offer at the Flamingo. The area is warm and sunny all throughout the year, making Flamingo Beach one the rare evergreen Paradise's on the earth.

The classes here consist of no more than 4 students and the classrooms are air conditioned and cozy. Apart from the usual classes the school also allows for students to choose from an extensive optional activities program. These are as follows,
Intensive Spanish Course (20 lessons/week)
Super-Intensive Spanish Course (27 lessons/week)
Combined Spanish Course (20 lessons/week+ 5 or 10 private)

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So do come learn Spanish at Flamingo beach, you will end up doing lots more in the process.

Costa Rica Spanish courses at San Joaquín de Flores

San Joaquin is a happy, friendly, middle class town consisting of no more than 5,000 people. It is located about 17 km from the capital city of San Jose and has plenty of local 'Tico's (colloquial name for Costa Ricans) to mingle with and learn the language from.
The San Joaquin school opens up onto spectacular views of local coffee and banana plantations. In all there are about 17 classrooms. There is also a students canteen and a students common room with an internet connection.