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Types of Courses, Making Progress: Exam revision courses at Easter: the best way to prepare
Want to breeze through your GCSE or A-Level in French or Spanish? A quick week abroad may be just the solution...
- Thursday, 24th February, 2011
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Experience Cultures, Language variations: What is Catalan and how widely is it spoken?
As most people now know, there are two official languages in Catalunya: Spanish (or Castilian, known locally as castellano) and Catalan...
- Tuesday, 22nd February, 2011
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Destinations for you: New destinations for 2011
Spring is in the air and with it comes the promise of new things. No better time, then, to give you a taste of our new destinations for 2011, some of which may provide tempting food for thought for your language holiday this year!
- Tuesday, 22nd February, 2011
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Experience Cultures, Destinations for you: Easter in all its glory: Semana Santa in Seville
There is nowhere like Seville in April if you want to celebrate both the drama and magic of Easter.
- Saturday, 19th February, 2011
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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
- Friday, 4th February, 2011
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Destinations for you: Top 5 language and activity courses in Spain
Combining a Spanish language course with an activity such as dance, sport or cooking can give you a great opportunity to learn a new skill and practise your language in the process.
- Tuesday, 1st February, 2011
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Movies: Foreign language Oscar nominations for 2011
This year’s Academy Award nominations have now been announced, and contenders for the 2011 ‘Best Foreign Language Film’ include offerings from Mexico, Greece, Denmark, Canada and Algeria.
- Monday, 31st January, 2011
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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, 17th January, 2011
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Attitudes to Language Learning: 10 reasons why summer language camps abroad are a great option for teenagers
Summer language camps cater for teenagers who want to spend time abroad during the school vacation to practise their foreign language skills and make international friends.
- Monday, 10th January, 2011
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Experience Cultures, Destinations for you: Las Fallas: not your average fireworks display
Valencia in March is home to one of the world's most spectacular pyrotechnic festivals...
- Monday, 10th January, 2011
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Cactus TEFL, Cactus News: Cactus-to-Conference update from Fiona James
Fiona James, the winner of last year's Cactus-to-Conference Scholarship, talks about how winning the award has affected her teaching practice
- Wednesday, 10th November, 2010
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Experience Cultures: Escape the economic gloom with TEFL
As the full extent of financial cuts in the UK becomes evident, many people are finding themselves without work, or at risk of redundancy.
- Monday, 25th October, 2010
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Food and Drink: Cactus’ top 5 destinations for food lovers
If you’re someone who spends a lot of your day thinking about your next meal, visiting one of these five locations is guaranteed to send to your brain into a spin…
- Monday, 18th October, 2010
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Experience Cultures, Destinations for you: Strictly Come Dancing or X Factor?
If recent Saturday night television has got you in the mood, we're bringing you our top 5 dance holidays and top 5 X Factor locations...over to you to choose the winners!
- Friday, 15th October, 2010
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Destinations for you: Top 10 things to see and do in Alicante
Located on Spain’s Costa Blanca, Alicante is a popular holiday resort. It’s not just the beaches and nightlife which attract people though, Alicante is full of history and will give you a real sense of Spanish culture.
- Sunday, 3rd October, 2010
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Types of Courses: Why not take a GCSE or A Level revision course in the sun this October?
This October half-term, students can take advantage of week-long GCSE and A Level revision courses available in locations around Spain.
- Tuesday, 14th September, 2010
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Experience Cultures: Experience Basque culture at its best this December - St Thomas’ Day in San Sebastian
There are plenty of good reasons to go to San Sebastian, but experiencing the fantastic ‘Día de Santo Tomás’ is better than any this December.
- Sunday, 5th September, 2010
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Experience Cultures, Destinations for you: Top 5 Spanish course destinations this Fall
Fall is a great time to go on a language holiday - fewer crowds, lower prices and a pleasant climate, to say nothing of the new academic year giving us impetus to learn something new...
- Friday, 27th August, 2010
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In the news: Is Spanish the new French?
According to recent statistics on the number of students taking A Levels in foreign languages, the take-up of Spanish has increased by 4%. The number of students taking French and German however, has fallen 3.4% and 3.8% respectively.
- Monday, 23rd August, 2010
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Experience Cultures, Destinations for you: Top 5 Spanish course destinations this autumn
Autumn is a great time to go on a language holiday - fewer crowds, lower prices and a pleasant climate, to say nothing of the new academic year giving us impetus to learn something new...
- Tuesday, 10th August, 2010
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