Learn French: Spanish tagged articles
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Experience Cultures: Want to take a language course in Europe without going by plane?
With so much disruption caused to air passengers this year with strikes and the volcanic ash crisis, getting abroad using other means seems a lot more appealing than previously.
- Monday, 7th June, 2010
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Types of Courses: Types of language courses that you can do abroad
When it comes to choosing a language course abroad, it can sometimes be difficult to decipher what the different course ‘types’ actually mean.
- Monday, 7th June, 2010
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Planning for a course: Language courses abroad – how to choose your accommodation
Most language schools abroad can offer students a range of accommodation options for the duration of their course. Here are some pointers on how to choose the best one for you.
- Monday, 7th June, 2010
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Experience Cultures: Fiesta, Fiesta!
Nothing will give you a glimpse of the real culture of a country more than a festival. From one single event you can learn about the history, customs and peoples of a country, and usually enjoy a pretty good party to boot!
- Saturday, 5th June, 2010
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Experience Cultures: This year, embrace the inter-cultural awareness that comes with the World Cup
Aside from the Olympics, the Soccer World Cup is probably the most international and most widely-watched sporting event in the world.
- Tuesday, 25th May, 2010
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Experience Cultures: Learn Spanish in Marbella this June and discover the history behind the glamour
Marbella lies on Spain's southern coastline, in the heart of the Costa del Sol and with the stunning Sierra Nevada mountains as a backdrop.
- Tuesday, 25th May, 2010
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Experience Cultures, Destinations for you: Santiago de Cuba: Festival fever in July!
This tropical Caribbean city comes alive as it celebrates two major festivals in a month...this is one party not to miss!
- Tuesday, 25th May, 2010
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Experience Cultures: 5 great reasons to learn Spanish in Buenos Aires this summer
Buenos Aires is a fantastic city to visit at any time of year, but especially this summer…
- Monday, 24th May, 2010
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Experience Cultures, Destinations for you: Pamplona: The bulls go crazy for San Fermin
Follow in Hemingway's footsteps and experience this most iconic of Spanish festivals for yourself...
- Friday, 21st May, 2010
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Attitudes to Language Learning: Getting over the foreign “atmosfear”- a first hand experience with full immersion
“Help, I don’t understand my teacher!” - Something we hear quite often in the Cactus office. One of the most common fears of our students is that they feel completely out of depth when learning a new language.
- Tuesday, 11th May, 2010
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Types of Courses: Who are weekend ‘crash’ courses in foreign languages suitable for?
Weekend ‘crash’ courses comprise two 5-hour sessions on two consecutive Saturdays. They are open to everyone, but are especially suitable for the following kinds of people.
- Tuesday, 11th May, 2010
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Vocabulary: How to say ‘Hello’ in 20 languages
One of the most useful words to learn in any language is 'hello'. You might not be able to back it up with any conversation, but greeting someone in their own language will always be considered polite.
- Monday, 10th May, 2010
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Experience Cultures, Destinations for you: Inti Raymi: Spectacular Incan Festival of the Sun
Head for Cusco on 24th June and you'll be treated to the second largest festival in South America, after Rio's carnival...
- Friday, 7th May, 2010
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Attitudes to Language Learning: Adult Learners’ Week: Time to learn a language?
Ever fancied learning something new but never quite got round to it? Join thousands of other people in Adult Learners' Week from 15th - 21st May.
- Friday, 7th May, 2010
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Destinations for you: San Isidro - Party in Madrid
Bullfighting, dancing, concerts, eating...everything that Spain does best, at San Isidro on 15th May
- Tuesday, 27th April, 2010
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Attitudes to Language Learning: 10 reasons why summer language camps overseas are a great option for teenagers
Summer language camps cater for teenagers who want to spend time overseas during the school vacation to practise their foreign language skills and make international friends.
- Tuesday, 27th April, 2010
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Attitudes to Language Learning: Language training – top tips on how to get your course approved and funded
Whilst many companies and organisations are still tightening their belts, getting training approved can prove to be an uphill struggle. Here are some top tips on how to increase your chances of success…
- Monday, 26th April, 2010
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Cactus Language Worldwide, In The Press, Cactus Language Courses UK, In The Press, Cactus Tailor-made, In the Press: Language Travel Magazine - April 2010
- Monday, 19th April, 2010
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Cactus Language Worldwide, In The Press, Cactus Language Courses UK, In The Press: Jetaway Magazine - March 2010
- Monday, 19th April, 2010
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Attitudes to Language Learning: How I learnt Spanish
Cactus' Alex Wolfson talks us through the journey that lead him to fluency in Spanish...
- Tuesday, 13th April, 2010
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