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Homestay Language Study program. SIS Nicaragua ‘14. Student and parent meeting Tuesday, October 15 th 7:00-8:00 pm. July 21 – July 28, 2014. Día 1 meet your Host families. •provide all meals •speak Spanish •2 students in each home. Granada, Nicaragua.
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Homestay Language Study program SIS Nicaragua ‘14 Student and parent meeting Tuesday, October 15th 7:00-8:00 pm
July 21 – July 28, 2014
Día 1 meet your Host families •provide all meals •speak Spanish •2 students in each home Granada, Nicaragua
Daily language sessionsNicaraguita language School •native speaker teacher for 3 to 5 students •structure, conversation and practicalities •personal attention and language practice
Día 2 •Centro Historico walking tour •Boat ride on LagoCocibolcaview isletas •visit a local elementary school
Día 3 •Mombacho Volcano •Hike the crater trail •Volunteer at the Nicaragua Libre Community Project
Día 4 •Pueblos Blancos •Catarina Flower Market •Pottery and Bamboo Artisans •Afternoon language session overlooking Laguna de Apoyo Crater Lake
Día 5 •Coyotepec Fortress, waterfront •Hammock workshops •Mercado de Artesanías •Evening Verbena: fokloric dances, music, traditional Nicaraguan food
Día 6 •Mercado Municipal •Cooking lesson with host families •Dance lesson including Merengue, Reguettón, y Palo de Mayo
Día 7 •Visit a local project for a full day of volunteering
•Farewell to host families •Early morning transfer to Managua’s International Airport to return to the USA Día 8
Costs and Due dates Initial deposit due Monday, November 4, 2013 $350.00 •2nd payment due March 4th, 2014 $900.00 •Remaining balance due May 4th, 2014 $545.00 TOTAL $1795.00 ADDITIONAL COSTS •Passport if you don’t have one •spending money •bus from SIS to O’Hare and O’Hare to SIS