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Spanish is the third most spoken language worldwide after Chinese and English. Therefore the learning of Spanish offers many opportunities for personal and professional development.It is an important tool for international communication, cultural exchange and globalized trade. Several of the fastest emerging economies speak Spanish, offering and abundance of private as well as economic opportunities for those who dominate the language. To get a deeper understanding of the colorful culture of Latin America and the Caribbean, it is also indispensable to have at least an intermediate level of Spanish. Only then will the full meaning of its values and traditions, its expressions, its music and other facets of cultural life reveal itself.BABEL offers the possibility to lean Spanish in an authentic and diverse cultural ambience and combine it with a very joyful experience – in the historically fascinating city of Cartagena de Indias, which for sure will enchant you with its magical flair.

jueves, 22 de agosto de 2013

What is it that makes Colombia a great place to study Spanish?


What is it that makes Colombia a great place to study Spanish?

With a neutral and clear accent, friendly people, exotic landscapes and cosmopolitan cities, Colombia is definitely the place to learn Spanish.
Where to go?
Thanks to its privileged location, all the tropical environments are within reach; beaches, plains, rainforests, and deserts!
The Amazon Jungle, The Colombian Pacific, The Santander Region,

Want to pamper yourself while having fun learning Spanish?
Consider visiting Colombia’s major cities:
Cartagena de Indias, Medellin, Bogotá

Cost of Living:
BigMac Combo COP12.000/USD6
Cup of Coffee COP1000/USD50¢
Public Transit Fare COP1.400/USD78¢
Local Phone Call COP100/USD6¢
Weekday Newspaper COP1.500/USD84¢
Milk COP1.800/USD1
Movie Ticket COP12.000/USD6
Smiles are FREE 

Colombian Food:
Colombian cuisine varies regionally, is rich and diverse and is influenced by indigenous, Spanish, African, Arab and some Asian influences.
Colombian coffee is renowned for its high quality and distinctive taste. Try some of these recipes and practice your Spanish while having a “tinto”
Some traditional Colombian Dishes you don’t want to miss are “Ajiaco bogotano”, “Tamales Tolimenses”, barbecued meat from the Llanos Orientales, fish and plantains from the Caribbean coast and Bandeja Paisa form Antioquia among others.

Native fruit:
Colombia is home to numerous tropical fruits, rarely found elsewhere. There are several varieties of bananas, uchuva, passion fruit, borojó, guava, mango, apple, pear, blackberry, strawberry and many others.

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