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Spanish Classes in Costa Rica - San Jose Language Immersion

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Instituto de Español Costa Rica:
Instituto de Español Costa Rica is located in the capital of Costa Rica, San José, in the eastern part called Guadalupe, about 400 m from the State University (Universidad de Costa Rica) and 10 minutes from downtown (using the public bus). San José is situated in the interior of the country, buses leave to every part of the country from here. This makes it easy to reach the beaches, e.g. it is just a 2 hours bus ride to get to Jacó Beach.

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The aim of the Instituto de Español Costa Rica is to enable students to really communicate in the Spanish language. For this reason our methodology is based on a new concept of Total Immersion in the Spanish language.

Courses / Programs:

Photo of Spanish Classes in Costa Rica - San Jose Language ImmersionAll materials integrate Spanish language education in the four linguistic abilities: speaking, comprehension, reading and writing. We are experienced in teaching all levels, from beginners to the most advanced. Our lessons take place in small groups consisting of normally two or three students, which guarantees learning success in a familiar atmosphere. Our students can decide between group or individual classes, we also offer Specialized Spanish Programs in the Medical and Legal Field as well as Spanish for Missionaries and Religious Organizations.

Special offers: At the moment we are offering our 2x1 Super Special Package. That means: The 2nd person receives the course for free!

This package is available for all couples or friends with the same level of knowledge of Spanish who enroll for a course in Group Classes in the same period.

Methodology:

The aim of IECR is to enable our students to think and express themselves in Spanish from the very beginning. For this reason our methodology is based on the concept of TOTAL IMMERSION. All materials integrate Spanish language education in the four linguistic abilities: speaking, comprehension, reading and writing. These abilities are taught creatively, alternating short lectures, conversation, exercises, music listening, and games in a way whichenhances the classroom experience and makes learning fun.

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