Spanish Language and Literature
Ask for more information 1 Week Course in Vélez-Málaga, Spain. Erasmus+ Spanish language, and History of Spanish Literature Course Course Description: Spanish Language and Literature in Vélez-Málaga is a literary city that worked as an inspiration in several moments for …
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This course combines Spanish language learning with an in-depth exploration of Hispanic literature. Participants will study the history, key periods, and iconic works of Spanish literature while also improving their language skills through immersive activities and cultural experiences.
The course is ideal for students, educators, and literature enthusiasts who wish to deepen their understanding of Hispanic literature and improve their Spanish language skills. It is also suitable for Erasmus+ participants seeking professional development or cultural enrichment.
Vélez-Málaga holds literary significance as the city where Miguel de Cervantes, the author of Don Quixote, lived and found inspiration. The city is referred to in the novel as a "land of freedom," making it a fitting location for exploring the Spanish language and its literary heritage.
The course spans the history of Spanish literature, covering major periods such as:
The Golden Age (Cervantes, Lope de Vega, Calderón de la Barca).
Romanticism and Realism (Bécquer, Rosalía de Castro).
Generation of ’98 and ’27 (Machado, Lorca, Jiménez).
Contemporary Hispanic literature.
Additionally, participants will explore the origins and evolution of the Spanish language.
The course employs dynamic and interactive teaching methods, including:
Digital explanations for theoretical grounding.
Storytelling to bring literary works and their historical contexts to life.
Project-Based Learning for creative exploration of key themes.
Socratic dialogue to encourage critical thinking and discussion.
These methods create an engaging and immersive learning experience.
Yes, local excursions are an integral part of the program. Participants will visit culturally and historically significant sites in Vélez-Málaga, enhancing their understanding of the literary and cultural context of Spanish works.
No prior knowledge is required. The course is designed for participants at all levels, offering a supportive environment for both beginners and advanced learners. Whether you’re new to Spanish or a literature enthusiast, the program is tailored to meet your needs.
This course provides valuable language skills, literary knowledge, and cultural insights that can enhance your professional profile. Whether you work in education, writing, translation, or cultural fields, understanding Hispanic literature and language will broaden your expertise and career opportunities.
The course is a one-week program and costs €80 for 10 hours of instruction. This fee includes teaching materials, local excursions, and interactive sessions, making it an affordable option for cultural and educational enrichment.
Participants will leave the course with:
Improved Spanish language proficiency.
A comprehensive understanding of the key periods and figures of Hispanic literature.
An appreciation of Spanish culture through its literary and artistic heritage.
Enhanced analytical and creative skills applicable in both personal and professional contexts
Requirements
- Course for teachers
Features
- Immersive Experience in Vélez-Málaga
- Exploration of Major Hispanic Literary Periods
- Integration of Spanish Language Learning
- Cultural Activities Including Local Excursions
Target audiences
- Erasmus+ Spanish Language
- Erasmus+ Teachers
- Erasmus Plus KA1