Official announcement of MAEC-AECID grants for Spanish citizens abroad: Spanish teachers
The Spanish Foreign Office has published an official announcement of MAEC-AECID grants available for Spanish citizens for the 2012-2013 academic year.This is a wonderful opportunity for those who wish to continue their training in the didactics of second languages. The grant requirements vary between centres,...
Read moreThe sign-up period for DELE exams (Spanish as a Forign Language Diploma) begins
The DELE certificate is the official accreditation of competency in the Spanish language, and is awarded by the Instituto Cervantes on behalf of the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport. In order to guarantee that its requirements be standardised, international and objective, the exams’ content...
Read moreThe King of Spain visits Bilbao
This Tuesday, 21st February, Bilbao played host to a very special visitor. The King of Spain, Don Juan Carlos, together with his wife Doña Sofía officially opened the Iberdrola Tower, unveiling a plaque which marked the end of two long years of construction. At 165m...
Read moreOur Spanish students visit the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum
Yesterday (22nd February), a group of Instituto Hemingway students visited the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, as part of the programme of free cultural activities put on by our school.The museum boasts a large number of spectacular works, from a period stretching from the Rennaissance to...
Read more7 reasons why you should learn Spanish in Spain
1) Because it’s been proven that the best way to learn a language is to visit the country where it is spoken. An immersion context makes learning much more efficent and reduces the time taken to learnachieve fluency a language.2) Because you will be forced to practice...
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