Archive for April, 2012

Cheese, wine and foie gras, a marriage made in heaven…

Thursday, April 19th, 2012

Hi everyone

As many of you may well know, I am rather passionate about wine and I never go very long without completing another course to find out more about this hobby of mine.

For if it were of interest to any of you, today I am going to talk about the most recent course that I did which was quite attractively named: Cheese, wine and foie gras, a marriage made in heaven. Furthermore, if it interests you, you yourselves can take part in this course, starting from the 23rd April 2012 onwards, taking place on Mondays from 6.30pm-8pm. The course lasts (more…)

Some advice about the DELE exam

Friday, April 13th, 2012

Hi folks,

So, the sun is up again and I am sure we will have a wonderful sunny weather to spend on the beach this weekend.

Here is a new blog from our new Italian work placement David. Have a lovely weekend everyone!

Hi guys!

How are you? My name is David and I’m from Rome and this is my first blog so I really hope you will all enjoy it!
First of all, here’s a brief presentation of myself: I’m an Italian Erasmus student and this is my second week here at Camino Barcelona, I was awarded a scholarship for international students and so I’m going to spend the next six months here in Barcelona :D !

Today I want to talk about the DELE exam and its importance from a professional and academic point of view. I decided to take this exam last year after having lived in Spain for 6 months and It seems that I had really underestimated how useful this exam would be for me! As I study languages, I signed myself up to try and pass the highest level: C2, and (more…)

Tricks to learn Spanish!

Wednesday, April 4th, 2012

Hi folks,

So, you fint it difficult to learn a new language? Problem solved!
Our colleague Olga has some very useful tips for you to learn Spanish.
Do not miss this blog!!!

It is not easy to learn languages! It is a very interesting process but it is also very difficult. I am always eager to find new ways to make learning languages faster, easier and more effective and I would like to share some of these ways with you today.

Use different learning methods
Try to approach your learning in more than one way. The brain (more…)

Laura’s impressions about Barcelona…

Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012

Hi everyone

Today, Laura, our new intern at Camino Barcelona will give you her first impressions about the city and the school.

Enjoy reading it!

Hola a todos!

I hope you are all enjoying the arrival of the sun in Barcelona!

This is my first blog I have written for Camino and I would like to use it to present myself to you all.

Now, to introduce myself; my name is Laura and I come from the Italian island of Sardinia, well-known for its impressive coastline and landscapes as well as its sandy beaches and crystal waters that make it a little piece of heaven on earth!
After getting my high school diploma I decided to move to another city, Genoa, to study at University where I finally got obtained a Bachelor’s master degree in Foreign Languages for International tourism.

Since my teenage years I have been (more…)