YES in Spain Language and Culture Intercambio February-July 2014.
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Transcript of YES in Spain Language and Culture Intercambio February-July 2014.
What is an intercambio?
• Peer language and cultural exchange
• Make international life-long friends
• Practice another language
• Get to know another culture
• Have fun!
YES´ Intercambio
• Spanish and North American
o Sevilla, Indiana, Chicago, New York City
• High School students
• 15-18 years old
Intercambio Activities
• Skype calls
• Hand written letters
• Photo exchange
• Gymkana
• Tourism around Seville
• Trip to the beach
• Parties in Seville
• And much more!
Intercambio Spring Events
• Feb 20th: Exchange contact information
• March 1st: Record self-introduction on Skype
video messenger
• Join Google hangout to be in contact
• End of March: Group chat on Skype at YES
• April 1st: Send first hand-written letter
• Continue writing letters until end of May
Ideas and themes
• March 1st: Recorded video introduction on Skype o your name, age, family, pets, etc,...
• April 1st: Send first hand-written lettero a typical day in your life, something you're excited
about for this summer, hobbies, likes, information about your city, favorite cultural activities or celebrations, etc,...
Intercambio Summer Events
• June 13th: Arrival and welcome party for the Intercambios
• June 18th: Gymkana around Sevilla
• June 29th: Day at the beach
• June 30th and July 7th: Goodbye party for the intercambios
Additional Events
• Isla Mágica
• Alcázares, Cathedral, and the ¨Setas¨
• Museo Bellas Artes
• Museo del Baile Flamenco and performance
• Itálica
• Sevilla FC Stadium
• Boat ride on the Guadalquivir
• And much more!
Intercambio Contact
• If you have any questions please contact:
o Paige Brennan [email protected] 622 94 01 48