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The Cervantes Institute Introducing Spanish To The World
by Dilek on 1/31/2012 4:00:00 PM
The Cervantes Institute, which is named after Miguel de Cervantes the author of Don Quixote, is a worldwide non-profit organization founded by the Spanish government in 1991. The Cervantes Institute, a government… more »
Salamanca University An Evolution In Education
by Dilek on 1/26/2012 12:59:00 PM
Recently, The University of Salamanca (USAL) has developed several new regulations and continues to increase the quality of education in many fields in terms of intercultural relations.The University of Salamanca and… more »
The importance of a DELE course
by Dilek on 1/19/2012 2:16:00 PM
DELE is the official test in Spanish as a foreign language and stands for Spanish Diploma as a Foreign Language (Diplomas de Español como Lengua Extranjera). It is the only certificate for non-native Spanish… more »
Successful Plan to increase Spanish students to Castile and Leon
by Kimberly on 1/6/2012 4:10:00 PM
The 2005-2011 “I Plan del Español” (Spanish Plan I) has, according to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, incremented the volume of students who choose Castile and Leon, Spain to study Spanish by… more »
The Famous Lions Return to Granada's Alhambra Palace
by Kimberly on 12/20/2011 1:31:00 PM
The famous marble lions are being returned to the famous Lion Fountain in Granada’s famous Alhambra Palace.The number 8 (of 12) lion was recently put into place; it took various workers 45 minutes to place it… more »
Where is the best Spanish Spoken?
by Kimberly on 12/16/2011 1:24:00 PM
José Manuel Blecua has occupied the “H” seat of the famous Real Spanish Academy since 2006 and a year ago was elected as the president. The Royal Spanish Academy is an official institution… more »
Living and Working in Spain: What’s it really like?
by Matthew on 12/14/2011 10:00:00 AM
During the final week of a 6-month work placement at don Quijote’s central promotion office in Salamanca, I find myself in an increasingly reflective mood looking back at the past half a year and wondering how to… more »
Spanish words- the best and the worst!
by Chloe on 12/12/2011
This year has been an incredible one for the growth of the Spanish language. There have been international festivals and cultural celebrations galore. But perhaps, one of the most interesting aspects of the Spanish… more »
Spanish slang at the cultural forefront.
by Chloe on 12/7/2011 11:23:00 AM
This year’s Cervantes Prize, the highest literary honour in the Spanish speaking world, has been awarded to the Chilean ‘anti-poet’ Nicanor Parra.Parra’s educational background is in mathematics… more »
Number of Chinese Students studying in Spain reaches all time high
by Matthew on 12/5/2011 4:26:00 PM
More Chinese students than ever before are being attracted by opportunities to study in Spain. Earlier this week Wang Zhiwei, who works at the Chinese Embassy in Madrid spoke at a cultural exchange event in… more »