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This is a brilliant, must read piece for those traveling to Costa Rica and do not quite know how or what to pack.
This article was written by our travel savvy journalist, Barbara Flores. *She
has participated in our language immersion program in Costa Rica and is
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Welcome to the first edition of our newsletter!
If you have expressed an interest or have participated in our immersion programs you will be receiving these newsletters.
Look
for travel tips, student photos, new services and programs, and other
useful information to enhance your language studies and experiences
abroad.
Each issue will have a feature article on a topic of special interest. Enjoy!
If you do not wish to receive this newsletter, please click "unsubscribe" at the bottom of this page.
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Company Profile
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Peter B. Sims, a travel fanatic and lover of foreign languages, founded Think Abroad, LLC in 2004.
Since
it's inception, the aim has been to promote personal growth,
intercultural sensitivity, and marketability for future endeavors by
facilitating international education and foreign language study.
Think
Abroad's mission is to evaluate and select the very best international
foreign language schools. You will save time and money by
allowing Think Abroad to customize a language travel experience that
meets your unique personality, preferences, and budget.
Whatever your language travel needs might be, Think Abroad has the perfect immersion experience for you.
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Immersion Experience in Costa Rica
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Spanish
Por Favor (SPF), the Spanish division of Think Abroad, offers immersion
education and cultural experiences in Latin America and Spain.
SPF's
Affiliate Spanish Language School in San Jose, Costa Rica is the
prestigious Instituto Professional de Espanol para Extranjeros
(IPEE).
All classes emphasize a functional
use of the language. All levels of Spanish are accommodated, from
complete beginners to advanced students. In addition, specialty courses
for Educators, Medical Professionals, Executives, and Law Enforcement
Agents.
Please contact us for more information: 1-800-699-9685 or at info@thinkabroadllc.com.
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SPF goes South of the Border!
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This
August SPF will be in Mexico evaluating several new additions to it's
portfolio of elite Affiliate Spanish Language Schools.
Representatives
of SPF will visit schools in some of the most culturally rich areas of
Mexico including Mexico City, Cuernavaca, and Guanajuato.
It
is the policy of Think Abroad to personally visit each school it works
with. This includes a tour of the facility, the surrounding
neighborhood and local attractions, as well as a formal assessment of
the homestay accommodations.
Think Abroad also
interviews the management and teaching staff after taking classes to
ensure that the company's elevated standards are
upheld.
Keep an eye out for the new Affiliate Spanish Language Schools in Mexico!
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Mandarin Chinese in Beijing and Shanghai
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If you are going to the 2008 Olympics in Beijing (Aug 8th -24th) why not
go two weeks before the opening ceremonies and learn a bit of Mandarin
Chinese? Learning a few phrases might make your Olympic
experience in Beijing more enjoyable!
In 2008, Think Abroad will
be offering Mandarin immersion education in China. The Affiliate
Mandarin Language Schools will be located in Beijing and
Shanghai.
Please inquire for more information. 1-800-699-9685.
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We look forward to working with you and strive to provide an immersion education experience that meets your specific needs.
Live well,
Peter B. Sims
Spanish Por Favor/Think Abroad, LLC |
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