Interacting with the People
If you ask any Spanish teacher in the States, one of the biggest challenges is getting the students to use the language outside the classroom and giving them authentic opportunities to interact with native Spanish speakers. CIEE High School Summer Abroad trips offer both of these daily to every participant. This week the Valpo students have had opportunities to interact with many Chileans, on the street...
...in grocery stores...
...in open-air markets...
...and many other places. Who will they interact with next week?
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