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Spanish
School in Bariloche, Argentina
Learn Spanish in Bariloche!
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Bariloche, situated at the foot of the Andes
and the south bank of Nahuel Huapi Lake, is the
outdoor tourism capital of Patagonia!
The
tranquil atmosphere, clean air, rustic architecture
and beautiful countryside make Bariloche an ideal
destination for nature lovers who prefer a cozy
ambiance. Even the most experienced travelers are
impressed by the beautiful mountains and lakes of
Bariloche; it is a paradise for outdoor activities
in summer as well as in winter. During summer you
can go rafting, canyoning, climbing, and trekking.
During the winter you should not miss the chance
to ski in the nearby mountains, reaching heights
of 2400 meters.
The city is well known for its excellent restaurants,
hotels, shops and entertainment. You will also find
beautiful handicrafts and delicious homemade chocolate.
Bariloche is easily reached from Buenos Aires and
many other Argentinean cities as well as Chile.
There are many flights from to and from Bariloche,
but you can also travel there by bus if you have
more time for traveling.
Bariloche is a unique destination in South America
for learning Spanish, relaxing, or adventuring!
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School
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ECELA BARILOCHE
Our
school is five blocks away from the city center.
The school building is large and modern with six
classrooms and several common areas with free
Internet access and a sizable patio. The neighborhood
surrounding the school is quiet and there
are many shops where you can find all kinds
of goods and services. Close by are restaurants
and some of the region’s typical chocolate
shops. The school is centrally located and within
15 minutes of all our housing options.
Adress:Pasaje
Gutierrez 843, Bariloche
Map
to the Schools
Phone: 54 (2944) 428935, 1 866-577-8693
E-mail: info@ecela.com |
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SPANISH COURSE more
Our Spanish language programs are designed so that
you will meet your Spanish goals in a short period of
time.
Join one of our programs (start date every Monday):
- Group Lessons: 20 hours per week, 12 levels, maximum
7 students per class
- Private Lessons: 10-20 hours per week
- Group + Private: 25-30 hours per week
Holidays:
School will be closed on the dates below, these lessons
will not be refunded or made up.
- Bariloche: 1 Jan, 2 Apr, 3 May, 25 May, 9 Jul.
Other holidays lessons will not be refunded. A conversation
club will be organized instead.
- Bariloche: 24 March, 1 Apr, 21 jun, 16 Agust, 11 Oct,
8 Dec.
2010
24 March, 1 Apr, 21 jun, 16 Agust, 11 Oct, 8 Dec, 24
Dec, 31 Dec.
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HOUSING IN BARILOCHE ARGENTINA more
We can organize a home stay with a local, upper-middle
class Argentinean family. Of course, it is also possible
to arrange your own accommodations.
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LEISURE, ACTIVITIES AND SOCIAL
LIFE more
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We invite you to
participate in our weekly activities: city tours,
cooking lessons, film screenings at school, tango
lessons, canopying, barbecues and social evening
are part of the repertoire.
On the weekend we go on trips to El Bolsón,
Esquel or take the famous lake cruise to Puerto
Montt (Chile) to enjoy local food, festivals and
the beautiful landscapes.
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Special offers
Spanish
and Ski
Bariloche is also known as the Aspen of Argentina.
The main ski resort is located at Cerro Catedral, only
19 km from the city and the biggest winter sports center
in South America. There are 29 ski lifts from 1'030
m to 2'388 m in height and there are more than 100 km
of slopes for skiers and snowboarders of all ability
levels.
Our Spanish and Ski program includes two lift tickets
per week (1 weekday and 1 weekend day) and the transportation
to the slopes.
Take advantage of the opportunity to improve your Spanish
and enjoy the incredible experience of skiing in Patagonia!
Spanish
for Travelers
If you plan to travel across South America and would
like to learn the basics of the Spanish language, then
can we offer you our special two-week program. You learn
the basics, vocabulary and the most important phrases
in Spanish. This way, when you continue your travels
through the region, you will not have problems communicating.
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TESTIMONIALS
Denise Schlienger
28, F, Switzerland
“My family gave me a worm welcome, helped
me to settle in and feel comfortable very quickly. They
were interested in my life and gave me a sight into
their life. I felt a lot like at home because of
that and that was a great experience to live with people
from another country like that!”
Gregory Parker
36, M, Australia
“Our home stay was excellent, truly a home
stay environment, our host was very caring, hospitable,
enthusiastic, and friendly. The location and apartment
suited us well. Over all an excellent experience”
Maiko Yoshida
31, F, Japan
“Nice people, great room and food. I wish
I could speak more Spanish to communicate with the people
and do more things together. Being in a country is the
best thing to learn a language and this school has great
teachers, students are all nice and funny... Excellent!
I didn’t think it will be so much fun!”
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