Tuesday, November 30, 2010

10 good reasons why you should be learning a foreign language

1. To increase global understanding

2. To improve employment potential

3. To increase native language ability

4. To sharpen cognitive and life skills

5. To improve chances of entry into college or graduate school

6. To appreciate international literature, music, and film

7. To make travel more feasible and enjoyable

8. To expand study abroad options

9. To increase understanding of oneself and one's own culture

10. To make lifelong friends

Read this article in full... http://www.vistawide.com/languages/why_languages.htm

Thursday, November 18, 2010

2-Week Spanish Courses Beginning November 29-Register Now!

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2-Week Beginner Spanish 1 course: 

November 29 - December 10 
Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays, 9:30-11:00am (9 hours of instruction)
Community Food Co-Op 1220 N. Forest St Bellingham WA 98225
$170* (includes course materials) *10% co-op member discount

2-Week Spanish Review courses: 

November 29 - December 10 
Mondays and Fridays, 11:30am-12:45pm (Beginner) and 1:00-2:15pm (Int/Adv)
Community Food Co-Op 1220 N. Forest St Bellingham WA 98225
$75 (10% co-op member discount)

2-Day Spanish for Health Care: 

Friday, Dec 3, 3:00-6:00pm and Saturday, Dec 4, 9:00am-12:00pm
Community Food Co-Op 1220 N. Forest St Bellingham WA 98225
$125* (includes course materials) *10% co-op member discount

 

For more information or to register:
Call 360-383-7002 or email Sarah@SaludSpanish.com.
www.SaludSpanish.com

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

¡Salud! Spanish: ¡Hola Clase de Lectura!

¡Salud! Spanish: ¡Hola Clase de Lectura!: "Si están interesadas, podemos empezar un blog aquí para intercambiar ideas, preguntas, dudas, triunfos, etc. No tengo mucha experiencia con ..."

¡Hola Clase de Lectura!

Si están interesadas, podemos empezar un blog aquí para intercambiar ideas, preguntas, dudas, triunfos, etc. No tengo mucha experiencia con blogs pero puede ser una manera útil de conversar como clase durante la semana.
¿Cómo les va con la lectura?

Monday, November 1, 2010

¡Feliz día de los muertos!

There's some nice footage on this video of the Day of the Dead traditions. It's lengthy (1.5 hours) but easy to fast forward and hit main sections if your short on time. 

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