First Step World (Quetzaltenango) -- Language Culture Immersion!
Guatemala
Term: Throughout the year
Description:
To the west of Lago de Atitlan, the highlands rise to form a steep-sided ridge topped by a string of forested peaks. On the far side of this is the Quetzaltenango basin, a sweeping expanse of level ground that forms the natural hub of the western highlands. Program in Quetzaltenango (included in tuition) - 5 hours daily (25 hrs/week) - Small group or individual instruction - Private room with host family - Breakfast and dinner daily - Many cultural activities First Step World is an international organization offering language cultural immersion programs worldwide. Language classes, volunteering, cultural activities and sports in over 100 destinations. Come join students from all walks of life to learn a new language and breathe a new culture. First Step World... going further to bring you closer.
Highlights:
- Quetzaltenango is easily accessible from Guatemala city and has its own great nightlife with many bars, nightclubs, restaurants, and shops. - Quetzaltenango is very authentic and culturally intense, with many voluntary organizations. - The mountain side villages have many archaeological sites. - Quetzaltenango offers many outdoor activities.
Cost in US$: see web site for details
Cost Include Description:
Basic programs cover the cost of enrollment, selected language course, books and materials, homestay + meal option, cultural activities and pre-departure materials.
Credit Available: yes
Experience Required: no
Participants Travel to Guatemala
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Typically Participants Work
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in Groups
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