In: Spanish

What Your High School Spanish Class May Not Have Taught You
October 4, 2013

I came to Costa Rica confident that learning to speak the Spanish language on a somewhat fluent level would be difficult,…

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Volunteering for students?!
October 8, 2009

Just yesterday we came across an amazing article about high school students and volunteering. Actually it’s an article and a debate…

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LIVING IN PARADISE
July 15, 2009

                         Hojancha truly is the most peaceful and friendly town I have ever been to. Within days of arriving I have friends…

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Alto Katsi by our intern Rebecca Uncles
June 29, 2009

Visiting Alto Katsi  Alto Katsi is a small, remote community in the mountains of Talamanca, Costa Rica.  There are about 16…

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“Come and Experience it Yourself.”
September 1, 2008

My Testimonial Markus Berres   My name is Markus and I’m from Zurich in Switzerland. After more than two months now…

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La Flor Project Testimonial by Mark Fister. Utah, USA
August 28, 2008

I, Mark Fister, and my daughters of ages 13 and 12 stayed with a host family for nearly two weeks in…

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Still Learning
July 7, 2006

For more than two years now I’ve been being asked in the morning, “Como amaneció?” But for more than two years I’ve been hearing “Como nació?” At times, I’ve thought they were asking me, “Como le nació?” When learning Spanish (or any other language for that matter), one has to really refine their listening skills. However it’s interesting how the mind fills in the blanks automatically!

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