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Language variations: Top tips for Americans learning Spanish in Spain
The second most widely used language in America is Spanish. This is not only because the United States borders Mexico, but because there are many immigrants who come to live in America from all over Central and South America, as well as Puerto Rico and Cuba.
- Monday, 18th January, 2010
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: Top 10 language and activity courses for the winter months
Combining your language holiday with an activity is a great way to get the most out of your time abroad, to further practise the skills that you learn in your lessons and even to pick up a new hobby.
- Friday, 8th January, 2010
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In the news: New grammar book launched to ‘unify’ the Spanish language
According to an article published on the BBC website today, a new grammar book that draws up joint rules for the Spanish language - now spoken in more than 20 nations - has been launched.
- Friday, 11th December, 2009
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Experience Cultures: Looking for an alternative Christmas this year?
Although Christmas is supposed to be a happy, festive time to spend with friends and family, not everyone enjoys this time of year.
- Monday, 26th October, 2009
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Destinations for you: Day of the Dead in Mexico: a time to celebrate
A unique and heart-warming tradition to look forward to in November.
- Wednesday, 21st October, 2009
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In the news: Cactus Language Training and Global Vision International join forces
Here at Cactus, we are very excited to announce our new partnership with volunteering expert GVI.
- Tuesday, 4th August, 2009
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Language variations: Why go to Latin America to learn your Spanish?
With many different countries to choose from, spectacular landscapes and friendly people, Latin America is a great region to learn Spanish. The costs of studying in many of the countries of Latin America are also lower than those in Spain.
- Monday, 3rd August, 2009
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Language variations: Mexican culture: why the pun is mightier than the word
When I first arrived in England as a teenager, I enrolled for my A-Levels. At school I made lots of friends quite quickly and I think my adopted nickname played a big part in it.
- Friday, 3rd July, 2009
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Experience Cultures: Working in Latin America
Latin America is a geographical and cultural region in the Americas where “Romance” languages, or Latin-derived languages are spoken; generally the areas where Spain and Portugal colonized the Americas.
- Tuesday, 7th April, 2009
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Blogs: Online Diary: TEFL in Playa del Carmen from our 2008 Scholarship winner (5)
Georgina Newcombe, winner of the Suzanne Furstner Scholarship 08, reports back on week 4 of her CELTA course in Playa del Carmen.
- Tuesday, 7th April, 2009
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Experience Cultures: My trip to Mexico as a Spanish speaker
At Cactus Language, we try to get out and visit our schools as much as possible, which is exactly why I headed to Mexico.
- Wednesday, 1st April, 2009
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Types of Courses: Why take a language holiday abroad?
Everyone has different ideas about what makes a good holiday.
- Thursday, 26th March, 2009
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Anecdotes, Experience Cultures: Spanish in Mexico City
Probably not the first place you would think of to go and study Spanish in, Mexico City surpasses all its expectations as a diverse, appealing and sometimes chaotic place to visit.
- Wednesday, 11th March, 2009
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Teaching Languages, Blogs: Online Diary: TEFL in Playa del Carmen from our 2008 Scholarship winner! (1)
Georgina Newcombe, winner of the 2008 Suzanne Furstner Scholarship, gives us her first installment in the run-up to her Mexico experience.
- Friday, 6th February, 2009
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Destinations for you: Top 5 sunny getaways in Latin America this winter!
Heading south is the perfect cure to those winter blues and a great way to start the year...
- Monday, 22nd December, 2008
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Cactus TEFL, Success Stories: TEFL Course Feedback: Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Cactus TEFL client Gina Rino tells us about her unforgettable stay in Playa del Carmen and why she chose to take the CELTA program specifically.
- Monday, 1st December, 2008
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Destinations for you: Christmas with radishes, anyone?
Advent markets, yule logs, mistletoe, gluhwein...and radishes?
- Friday, 5th September, 2008
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Grammar: 10 Spanish words that defy the gender rule
Don't get caught out by these common 'trip-up' words...
- Thursday, 4th September, 2008
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Destinations for you, Types of Courses: Where’s the best place to learn Spanish in Latin America?
Alex Wolfson, Latin America specialist at Cactus, ponders an inherently difficult question
- Wednesday, 30th July, 2008
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Language variations, Case Studies: Variations of Spanish in the World
Alex Wolfson, Cactus Language Holiday Advisor, tells us why he embraces the differences in a language as he crosses borders
- Wednesday, 23rd July, 2008
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