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Study Spanish in Costa Rica

Today was my first day at Intercultura and it was a busy day.  It started off with an early breakfast with my Tica Mom. “¡Buenos días!” she sang cheerfully, “¿Cómo amaneció?”  I knew from my Spanish class that this was just a way to say, “How did you sleep?” Read more »

Lost Children of The Chorotegas

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Special edition:
Lost Children of The Chorotegas
Is one of the eight indigenous groups of Costa Rica,the Chorotegas, vanishing?
http://www.voiceofnosara.com/index.html

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Boletín 16 de Junio 2011

Hola amig@s de Intercultura!
 
Welcome to our monthly newsletter where you get to practice your Spanish! First try to read it in Spanish then see how well you did with the English translation! / Bienvenidos a nuestro boletín donde puedan leer en ingles y practicar su español! Todo está traducido entonces pueden aprovechar y practicar!
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International Film Festival and Book Fair at Intercultura

Sámara this July:



In English: http://www.voiceofnosara.com/06_11_entertainment_02.html
In Spanish: http://www.voiceofnosara.com/espanol/06_11_entretenimiento_02.html

United Nations Global Compact!

Intercultura continues to be the only language school in Costa Rica approved as a member of the United Nations Global Compact! See our Report on Progress at  http://www.unglobalcompact.org/participant/5353

Intercultura Samara latest activities

We are now in the warmest time of the year, which coincides with Easter week. This year, the typical celebrations en Cangrejal were a great success, complete with bull riding championships, carousels, games, souvenirs and food sales, dance nights… all proceeds went to the medical clinic in Cangrejal. There are a few photos of the bull- riding in Guanaparque in Carrillo if you are interested… the fun never ends in Samara! Read more »

Intercultura interviewed for MSNBC Travel Tips

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College-age students have traditionally studied abroad, but in recent years, a growing number of 30-somethings, middle aged and older Americans are learning a language as part of their vacations.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/40454674/ns/travel-travel_tips/from/toolbar

¡Estudiante conoce a la presidenta de Costa Rica!

Intercultura student meets Costa Rican president Laura Chinchilla!

"La voluntaria y estudiante de español en Intercultura Claudine Wildschutz tuvo la

 

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Intercultura Helps Haiti

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Intercultura Language School and Cultural Center has always been devoted to assisting its surrounding communities, mostly in Heredia and Playa Sámara where the school is located. The school regularly contributes to environmental, social, and developmental projects, giving scholarships, money donations, and/or practical supplies to many non-profit organizations. However, in February, the month of love and friendship, Intercultura went beyond its neighborhoods to support the victims, specifically the children, of the devastating earthquake in Haiti.

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The Happiest People

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Hmmm. You think it’s a coincidence? Costa Rica is one of the very few countries to have abolished its army, and it’s also arguably the happiest nation on earth.
There are several ways of measuring happiness in countries, all inexact, but this pearl of Central America does stunningly well by whatever system is used.... Read more »

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