LA CEIBA OUR COMMUNITY:
The third largest city in Honduras has a small-town warmth.
- Located on the north coast of Honduras bordering the Caribbean Sea and a blue-green mountain range rain forest.
- A charming and safe port city.
- Easy access to the US and Europe through San Pedro Sula.
- Good night life, restaurants, and access to adventure and eco-tourism.
- Just a short ride by ferry boat to the beautiful Bay Islands, famous for their snorkeling and scuba diving
YOUR HOME STAY IN HONDURAS:
Experience life in a Latin American community directly.
- A home stay is the best way to speed your language learning and your appreciation of other cultures.
- Your Honduran family will take care of your room and board at a price that can not be duplicated in commercial facilities.Private room and bathroom and 3 meals per day are provided. Tasty Honduran food; Vegetarians Welcome.
- Our host families live in the same upper middle class neighborhood walking distance from school (10 -15 minutes walk).
A CULTURAL EXPERIENCE: Explore richness of diversity through cultural events and programs.
- Centro Internacional de Idiomas sponsors events and activities to broaden horizons and make your stay more enjoyable.
- To the extend possible, special programs can be arranged to suit the desires of an individual group.
- Diversity of volunteer opportunities for those who wants to give a little help to the needed.
OUR OBJECTIVES: Make you feel at home while learning and experiencing your adventure.
- One-to-one language instruction
- Opportunity to live with a Honduran family.
- Social and cultural events
- Fun, daily extracurricular activities
- Economical and rewarding
- The staff and the owners are available at all times to answer your questions or to give you direction in planning your tours or excursions.
OUR INSTRUCTORS: Our school has been in operation since 1992 and the staff is well prepared and experienced.
- All of our instructors are college educated and well qualified
- Some of them are bilingual for those at the very beginning level or if the student request it so.
- Placement tests review your knowledge and help us to structure an individual curriculum to fit your level.
- We have the ability to structure the program to fit the needs of particular professionals such as medicine, business, education, missionaries.
- Your instruction can be accredited for transfer to participating US college and universities
- One-to-one instruction assures the best use of your time in the program.
A MEMORABLE EXPERIENCE: Regardless of which path you follow in life, your stay in La Ceiba will be richly rewarding.
- IMMERSION IN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION - Widely recognized as the best method for learning a spoken language*.
* In "Total Immersion", almost one hundred percent of class time is spent in the foreign language. Subject matter taught in foreign language and language learning per se is incorporated as necessary throughout the curriculum. The goals are to become functionally [[language proficienty]] in the foreign language, to master subject content taught in the foreign languages, and to acquire an understanding of and appreciation for other cultures. This type of program is usually sequential, cumulative, continuous, proficiency-oriented, and part of an integrated grade school sequence. Even in total immersion, the language of the curriculum may revert to the first language. Even in total immersion, the language of the curriculum may revert to the first language of the learners after several years.
- HOME STAY WITH A HONDURAN FAMILY - Personal experience enhance your visit.
- CULTURAL EVENTS AND PROGRAMS- A real-world environment will broaden your perspectives.
- LA CEIBA, HONDURAS - A safe, friendly and easy going community on the Caribbean Sea.
- OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU - We will make every reasonable effort to make sure that your goals in language, culture and recreation are realized. Please, ask us what we can do to make your visit more rewarding.
Academic Credits
Students who wish to receive credit for our programs should contact the study abroad office or Spanish language department at your college or university prior to starting the program. Present your plan to them asking for detailed requirements on how to arrange credit in advance. With the detailed information from your home-campus, we can typically provide syllabus and other documentation to complete arrangements.
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