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After 3 weeks of Spanish immersion in Guatemala I feel more confident to speak

According to Abby Woster, a student from Whitworth University, in Spokane, WA, the Spanish immersion classes at www.cx.edu.gt were demanding but they really helped her improve her language skills. She studied Spanish in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala for three weeks in January of 2024.” Finally”, she said, “Ahora tengo más confianza en hablar español. https://fb.watch/qlJ3k-XFwa/

Living with a Guatemalan family helps to master Spanish.

“Living with a Guatemalan family has helped me to understand the culture of the Spanish language”, said Jasmine Arevalo, student from Whitworth University, Spokane WA. Now, she feels more secure speaking Spanish with local people. Jasmine was part of the university study abroad Spanish program in Central America. www.cx.edu.gt was the language school where the students received Spanish classes training. www.casaxelaju.com https://fb.watch/qlI-Dc2aNn/

Study Spanish Abroad in Guatemala, Quetzaltenango.

Isaac Price, student from Whitworth University, in Spokane, WA studied Spanish at www.cx.edu.gt for three weeks in January 2024. In this interview about his experience learning Spanish in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, he said, ahora puedo hablar y leer mejor. Also, my Spanish accent has improved and I'm able to have a cultural understanding of Guatemala. https://fb.watch/qlJ1XDPRVA/  

Laguna de Chicabal, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

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 This sacred lagoon is located in the crater of a volcano in San Martin Chile Verde, Quetzaltenango. The students from Whitworth University, WA, walked 90 minutes in order to reach this beautiful place. This activity was organized by www.casaxelaju.com Photo by www.cx.edu.gt

Iglesia de la Hermita de la Conception, Salcaja.

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Students from Whitworth University, WA, visited the Hermita Church in Salcaja, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala as part of their Spanish immersion at www.casaxelaju.com This is the oldest church built in Guatemala. Photo www.cx.edu. gt

Mayan Weaving Demonstration in Guatemala.

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Don Luis, a Mayan weaver in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala offered a weaving class to students from Whitworth University, WA as part of their immersion program with www.casaxelaju.com Photo www.cx.edu. gt don luis mayan weaving class study spanish guatemala.

Spanish test preparation teachers

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  Casa Xelajú is proud to offer a wide range of Spanish preparations for teachers that are available both here at our school in Quetzaltenango (Xela), Guatemala as well as online via skype.www.cx.edu.gt and www.casaxelaju.com

Volunteer work and Study Spanish in Guatemala.

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14 students from Whitworth University, WA realized volunteer at La Pedrera Community Project, a division of www.casaxelaju.com in Quetzaltenango, During the activity, they help local students with homework and played soccer later. Photo www.cx.edu.gt

Dancing classes and study Spanish in Guatemala

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es as part of its Spanish immersion program. Students from Whitworth University, WA, are practicing how to dance cumbia, salsa and merengue in www.casaxelaju.com building. It was a very fun activity.

teatro municipal quetzaltenango

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 www.casaxelaju.com offered a tour to the historic center of Quetzaltenango to students from Whitworth University, WA. This is the Teatro Municipal de Quetzaltenango, built in 1900. Students were doing their Spanish immersion in Guatemala. Photo www.cx.edu.gt