Monday, April 28, 2008

La Union Spanish School (Antigua Guatemala)

La Union Spanish School is one of the most renamed in Antigua Guatemala, offering very effective study plans or even allowing students to design their own programs. They use usually half of the lesson time to vocabulary building and intensive grammar review while the other half of the time is devoted to activities toward the application of newly learned material.

Some of the activities you might find during the lessons are:

  • Group conversations, word games, and student vs. teacher activities
  • Oral and written exercises
  • Music in Spanish to help students improve their comprehension and pronunciation skills.
  • La Union also has a collection of Latin American music, board games, grammar books and videos about the culture an history of Guatemala and Latin America, which is always available for the students.

They also count with extra activities after classes which allow further opportunities to practice Spanish and learn about Guatemalan culture:

  • Dance lessons of Salsa and Merengue
  • Movies in Spanish
  • Preparation of tradional Guatemalan meals
  • Round table discussions on various topics
  • Guest speakers
  • Scrabble in Spanish and other board games
  • Soccer/basketball games
  • Tours of Antigua Guatemala
  • Weekend trips to indigenous villages to see Mayan ceremonies
  • Volcano tours
  • Bicycle tours

All activities are free, except transportation, entrance fees and bicycle rentals.

The following prices apply on, January, February, March, April, June, July, until August 15th.


Morning Afternoon Evening

20 Hours $105 $80 $90

25 Hours $115 $ 90

30 Hours $130 $110

35 Hours $140

The Following prices apply on May, from August 16th. September, October, November and December:

Morning Afternoon Evening

20 Hours $95 $70 $80

25 Hours $105 $ 80 $90

30 Hours $115

35 Hours $125

La Union Spanish School is located in 1a. Avenida Sur #21, Antigua Guatemala

Website: www.launion.edu.gt

Email: info@launion.edu.gt

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