After finishing this work experience and spanish programme, I will know a lot more about working – not only in a foreign country but also in an unknown environment.
I as result will have improved both my independence and my working skills – 2 important things for the future – since I am going to work on my own.
Read MoreAs a student at Spark Spanish doing the work and study programme, I am embarking on an awesome journey of self-discovery and growth. In just three short weeks, I have the opportunity to improve myself in creativity, and learning.
Read MoreMy idea of my work placement as Spark and my experience of living abroad in Spain is that endless possibilities have now been opened up to me. Not only can I explore this charming and stunning country, but I also have the opportunity to be a part of something special with the Spark team.
Read MoreDurante las tres últimas semanas he pasado unos días maravillosos en El Puerto de Santa María haicendo un programa de work y study.
En la escuela de idiomas “Spark” ayudé a renovar las clases y acompañé a los alumnos en sus excursiones. Mis proyectos fueron especialmente gratificantes: pintar un barco de papel, planetas y un perro astronauta en una pared.
Read MoreAfter the three weeks in Spain, I will have improved my Spanish, especially my speaking skills. I will have improved those through conversations with my host family, but also with the team of SPARK, like my spanish teacher. To overcome this language obstacle I will have learned: I can do it, because I think I can do it. Furthermore, I will not fear failure, because I can only grow and learn through failure.
Read MoreAs a French and Polynesian girl, I have always enjoyed discovering different cultures and traditions, including learning a foreign language.
Thanks to the warm welcome from the Spark team, an adventure is opening up for me. I discovered the beautiful Spain and the authenticity of its inhabitants but also a competent and motivated professional team and a perfect organization.
Read MoreEn El Puerto de Santa María me acogió una de las familias más cariñosas para mis prácticas de dos semanas. Aprendí de ellos a ser siempre abierta y a no tener miedo de hablar español. Me convertí en parte de su familia y admiré su naturaleza positiva en muchos aspectos. Disfruté mucho de la estancia y me recordó lo que realmente importa en la vida.
Read MoreAhora mis dos semanas en España y, por lo tanto, también aquí en Spark han terminado. Durante este tiempo hice un programa de work y study y viví en una gran familia anfitriona que me dio una calurosa bienvenida. También aquí en Spark siempre me he sentido cómodo y bienvenido.
Read MoreThis is my last blog post about language with a little video about to summarise all my posts and underline the main message I wanted to tell :).
Hey,it’s me again 🙂
Today I will talk about my personal experiences with different languages, countries and cultures, especially the experiences I have made so far here in Spain. First of all this is not my first time in an other country, I already traveled much in my life and did two student exchanges, one in France last year and one a few week ago in Slowakia. There is a big difference between staying in a hotel in summer break or actually live in a spanish or french family and go to school or having work experiences.
Read MoreHello,
My name is Gisele I’m 16 years old and I’m from Germany.
This is my blog and I will write about my experiences here in Spain and what I learned, especially the language. Because this is exactly what I want to clar up about: our language is something that connects the world. Language is an instrument that gives us the opportunity to communicate with people around the globe. This was the main reason for me to decide to do my work experience in Spark, language schools are the key to this connections.
Read MoreAfter completing the internship and the Spanish programme, I would like to have developed the qualities of independence and self-motivation as much as possible. In my opinion, these are two of the most important building blocks for realizing my own potential to the best of my ability.
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