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# Language, culture and the Camino

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Language, culture and the Camino

DURATION: 3 weeks - 60 hours

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 15 days before programme start date

LEVELS: B2 As per the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFRL)

MAXIMUM NUMBER OF STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM: maximum: 25 - minimum: 8

COURSE MATERIAL: Materials developed by the school

THE COURSE INCLUDES: Certification + Lessons on the way + Course material + Cultural activities + A 1-day excursion + Full board accommodation in student residences

PLUS... Health insurance, student assistance staff, access to university libraries and sports facilities, WI-FI, accommodation and transfer management

Target Audience

Teachers of Spanish and related subjects, with a B2 level, who need to improve their linguistic proficiency and cultural knowledge with the Camino de Santiago as common theme.

About the course

This course will provide you with the necessary linguistic and cultural knowledge for you to approach the Spanish language and culture in the specific context of the Camino de Santiago, and learn about the past and the present of this pilgrimage route from different perspectives: anthropology, history, art, literature, music, cinema and landscapes.

The programme includes visits to relevant historical and artistic landmarks that will serve as a context for the en-route lessons.
Besides, this will be a great way for you to update your knowledge about teaching and methodology and develop new strategies so as to improve your teaching technique.

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CONTENTS

Language improvement

Audiovisual resources in SFL classroom
Controversial aspects of the Spanish (vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation)
Communicative practice

Culture workshops: Camino de Santiago

History of the Camino de Santiago
The Camino as the First European Cultural Route
Camino de Santiago: a museum of over 800 kms of art
Literature, cinema, music and landscape along the Camino
The Camino de Santiago as a didactic tool in the Spanish class
An introduction to Galician Culture

The course includes theoretical and practical sessions out off campus

ACTIVITIES INCLUDED IN THE PRICE

[Cultural activities and services included in the program at no cost]

Welcome reception and Opening Ceremony
Guided tour around the city
Guided visit to the University Historic Heritage
Literary walking tour
Visit to the Museo do Pobo Galego
Gastronomic tour and tasting of typical products
Etnographic tour and promenade by the Sarela River
Visit to Portico de la Gloria
One-day excursion along a section of the Camino de Santiago
Campus WIFI, libraries and other university services (sport facilities..)
Information about Santiago´s cultural program ans festivals

DATES AND SCHEDULE

YEAR 2025

START DATE: JUNE 30th END DATE: JULY 18th

Schedule

MORNING SESSIONS: Monday to Friday, from 9.30am to 2pm AFTERNOON SESSIONS: cultural and leisure activities. SATURDAY: excursion

FEES

Course YEAR 2025

Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or require any further info:
cursos.internacionales@usc.es

Registration and bookings:

https://admin.cursosinternacionais.usc.es

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https://admin.cursosinternacionais.usc.es
- For pre-enrolment and accommodation booking - should you be interested in applying for it -, you must register in the course and send us a copy of your passport or ID card, and pay the registration fees either through credit card or bank transfer.
  Make sure that your full name and surname is included in the payment request and remember that Cursos Internacionales will not be responsible for the bank charges.
- Our banking data are: Cursos Internacionais - Universidade de Santiago de Compostela
- Bank's name: ABANCA
  Dirección: Montero Rios 7, 1º
  15701 Santiago de Compostela, Spain
  IBAN: ES81 2080 0388 2330 4000 1154
- BIC/SWIFT: CAGLESMMXXX
The payment of the registration and accommodation costs should be done 15 days before the course start date..
Our cancellation policy:
- Cancellations must be communicated in writing to the office of CursosInternacionales.
  A) If the course is cancelled prior to June 1st, 200€.
- B) If the course is cancelled between June 1-15. 400,00€

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