Live with a Costa Rican family to learn Spanish

Mar
27

Homestay at SEPA School-by Christine and Bob Madar.

Another amazing experience for Bob and me at SEPA school comes to an end. Once again we are grateful to our professors, our host family and SEPA’s director for helping us fulfill our hopes and expectations. In addition to a rigorous and fun 5 weeks of instruction we thoroughly enjoyed our home stay. Last year, […]

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Jun
06

LEARN SPANISH FASTER in Costa Rica!

How? SEPA Spanish School makes the learning dig down deeper and faster with three powerful learning agents: STUDY SPANISH: You get dynamic, daily small-group instruction by outstanding, well-trained, native Spanish instructors, approved by the Costa Rica Department of Education. We teach Spanish grammar while emphasizing in conversation. Flexibility and the use of the best techniques and […]

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Apr
17

Advantages of living in a homestay in Costa Rica

The most advisable thing for a student who is not yet familiar with the city is to take the option of staying at a homestay. How does SEPA School´s homestay works? Homestays in Costa Rica are offered by families who like to receive international students at home and  meet people from different cultures. The family […]

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Mar
21

Seniors Program: Patrick and Carol´s testimony.

The Experience – SEPA Spanish School Costa Rica Today we said “hasta luego” for the last time as we started our walk to the bus stop in town from SEPA Spanish School. After attending two weeks of “Survival Spanish” classes we were sad at leaving. We’d met interesting people and our Spanish had advanced from […]

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Dec
05
May
12

Spanish Immersion in Costa Rica: just the ticket to learn Spanish faster!

How will Spanish Immersion help me learn Spanish faster? Have you ever wondered how you can take a whole semester of Spanish in school and still barely be able to speak a word of it?  I recall a brilliant young man named Justin, who was a wizard at conjugating every sort of verb tense after […]

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May
01

Supersize your travel fun: Take Spanish for Travelers at SEPA!

Get your Spanish language training while you travel! Spanish for Travelers is just the course to take to make your trip to Costa Rica the best trip you ever had. Think about all the other trips you’ve had to other countries.  You go there, but you can’t really interact beyond pantomime, Google translator and meaningful […]

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Apr
24

Live With A Family To Learn Spanish in Costa Rica

http://www.spanish-school-costarica.com/blog/How does living with a family to learn Spanish help me learn Spanish faster? “Even if you try to come without expectations, everybody has expectations.  But within the first few hours, these expectations fly right out the window,” says Karen Rosebaugh, former high school English teacher and SEPA Spanish Language School student from Washington, USA.  As our […]

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Mar
17

SPANISH FOR UNIVERSITY CREDITS: more than just credits!

SEPA Spanish Language School and Mt. Hood Community College students finished up their collaborative ‘Spanish for University Credits’ program last week with far more than a year’s worth of valuable language credits! The students’ ability to speak Spanish grew trigonometrically week by week until by weeks 5, 6, and 7 they were soloing amongst the Tico people, with amazing success, […]

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Feb
22

Spanish for University Credits in Costa Rica at SEPA Spanish Language School: How Does It Work?

Read more about our Spanish for University Credits program in some of Mt. Hood Community College’s own words. SEPA Spanish Language School, working in tandem with Mt. Hood Community College Spanish Abroad program, proudly presents this wonderful opportunity to earn one full year of Spanish college credits in 8 weeks in beautiful Costa Rica! As […]

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Feb
16

SEPA Spanish Language School partners up with Mt. Hood Community College to give students college credits and the time of their life in beautiful Costa Rica!

Read what Erin Urbanowicz from Mt. Hood Community College has to say about her time at SEPA School: It is week 4 here in Costa Rica, and I cannot believe the amazing opportunities I have had to explore the area thus far. Two weekends ago, my classmates from SEPA Spanish Language School and I went to the beautiful […]

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