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Seville, June 4 - 29, 2018
Join the Gavilan Spanish language program at the Giralda Center in Seville, Spain. Earn up to 5 units.
Classes are offered at different levels, from beginner to advanced. Classroom instruction plus local immersion in the
Spanish language. Visit cultural centers. Live with a host family and enjoy hospitality, family meals, language
practice, and exposure to the life and culture of Spain. Take excursions to Córdoba and Granada.
Seville, the capital of Flamenco music and dance, enjoys an intense cultural life, with the celebration of numerous festivals and cultural events throughout the year...
Click on the picture for a short video tour of the city
Essential information
Giralda Center Spanish House
Address
Avenida Menéndez Pelayo, Nº 16
41003, Sevilla, Spain
Mateos Gago, Nº17
41004, Sevilla, Spain
(click for map)
Office Hours
Mon-Fri 9 am - 8 pm
Phone
954 221 346
from the US, dial 011 34, then the number;
remember the 9 hour time difference!!!
(12:00 noon California == 9:00 pm Seville)
Fax
954 212 659
from the US, dial 011 34, then the number
Web Site
Lodging Details
Host family name, address, phone, map
Syllabus
SPANISH 1A
SPANISH 1B
SPANISH 2A
SPANISH 2B
SPANISH 8A,B,C,D & independent study
Reading List
Sample Test
¿Questions? -- we've got answers!
Orientation meeting
Saturday, Mar 24 2018, in HU 105 at 10am - 12pm
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Cost: $1500.00 (approx., dependent on Euro exchange rate), plus airfare, plus College
fees see Program Details below |
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Where do I sign up? Reserve a spot with a deposit, submit your application - see Program Details below |
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Can anyone go? Yes, the program is open to all. |
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I've been out of school for 30 years... No problem, this is a very supportive environment, with small informal classes and individual attention. |
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What if I'm not a student at Gavilan? No problem, it is very easy to register for Gavilan classes, just a few simple forms. |
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Do I have to take the Gavilan College Placement Test? Generally no, just register (the test is required for current High School Students - read about the details here). |
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Do I need high school or college transcripts? Generally no, unless you are currently attending High School - read about the details here. |
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Can I take my young son/daughter along? Yes, minors can participate in the program as long as they are accompanied by an adult. Contact Albert Marqués for other arrangements, such as daycare, family lodging, etc. |
Contact: Albert Marqués, 408 848-4794, email:
amarques@gavilan.edu or
David Perez, 408 848-4842, email: dperez@gavilan.edu
Program Details
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Dates: June 4 - June 29, 2018 |
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Fees: 1500, plus College fees, plus Flight (price approx., dependent on Euro exchange rate) |
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Sign up: Reserve a spot with a $200.00 non-refundable
deposit Payment in full due May 2018; Fill out the application forms and waivers here |
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Included: Accommodations with a Spanish host family Two meals per day Language classes at the Giralda Center Spanish House Class materials Medical Insurance |
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Not Included: Roundtrip air and ground
transportation from the US to Seville US airport/customs fees and departure taxes Gavilan College tuition and fees: $46 per Unit, plus $19 Gavilan College Fee |
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Flights: Students book their own flights |
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Living Arrangements: Students live with local
families in their homes Accommodations are double occupancy Two daily meals are included Host family name, address, phone, map TBD |
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Classes: 5 hours daily (2 hours grammar, 2
hours conversation, 1 hour culture) The culture sessions may be combined with Flamenco lessons |
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Free School Activities: Welcome party,
Farewell Party Theater workshop, Spanish movies Discussion sessions about current events Information sessions preceding all activities and excursions |
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Optional Weekend Excursions: Affordable weekend excursions to famous and historical cities outside of Seville will be posted at the school. Students may sign up and join others from around the world on these exiting trips |
... pictures ... pictures ... pictures ...video ...
click here for the 2009 ,
2011 slide shows
click for a video of the 2015 trip:
Click on the images below to learn more about Seville and the Giralda Center.
Address of this page is: http://www.gavilan.edu/spanish/sevilla.html
Last updated on
May 31, 2018 .
Send questions or comments to Franz Mayrhofer
at
fmayrhofer@gavilan.edu