50 Plus Course

Salamanca or Madrid

This course is designed for senior students, aged 50 and over, who, while improving their Spanish level, want to spend a pleasant and cultural vacation. Lessons in the morning and cultural activities in the afternoon.

50 Plus Course Facts

ONE and TWO week stays.
20 lessons per week, four per day, and every lesson lasts 45 minutes. From 9:00 am to 12:30 pm.
4 Cultural activities per week in the afternoon or evening.
1 full-day excursion each Saturday.
3 levels available: A2-Elementary, B1-Lower Intermediate, B2-Intermediate. Other levels (beginners, upper intermediate and advanced) will join the Intensive Course.
9 students maximum per group.
Books and materials needed for the course are included in the price except dictionary.

The participants will be placed, according to the placement test, in special groups for this particular programme provided participants are in the 3 levels available
(A2-Elementary to B2-Intermediate).

Activities

Estudio Sampere will organize four activities per week specially designed for the participants of the 50 Plus Programme. Participants in the 50 Plus Programme can also join the general activities programme of the school (culture lessons, visits to monuments, welcome party, etc) and they are expected to pay for this when needed.

Example of activities at Sampere Salamanca:

Wine tasting
Traditional Spanish dinner.
Visit to the Cathedral of Salamanca.
Excursion to Alberca and Pena de Francia.

One excursion will take place on each Saturday to a town nearby like Segovia or Zamora.
Participants of the 50 Plus Programme will share the bus with the other students of the school but they will have a guide only for them. Participants in the one week programme will have one excursion included. Participants in the two week programme will have two excursions included.

Accommodation

Spanish families. These families have been carefully selected and each one has been visited. Maximum of two students per family. Single room and the three main meals are included. Participants will receive a packed lunch with sandwiches and fruit on the excursion day. Double rooms are available for couples or friends coming together. It is very important to note any special dietary requirements on the registration form. Laundry (one machine per week) included.