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If you do not see the language school you desire, look under Worldwide for language schools and programs located in several different regions.

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Ave Nicaraguita
Your Spanish School in Nicaragua
10, 20 and 30 hours weekly, with flexibility in days and timetable. The instructor works with 2 to 3 students only. Individual tutoring available. Also Expanded Spanish Program, Language Immersion Programs, and the "Howler Monkey" Language Program. See website for more information.

Contact: infonica@avenicaraguita.com, www.avenicaraguita.com

Casa Xalteva
Offers a similar language and volunteer package for $150 per week. The stress is on volunteer activities. The school, highly recommended by former students, is part of a small group home for boys, which is supported by your tuition.

Contact: Tel. 505-552-2436; www.casaxalteva.org

Dariana Spanish School
Full Immersion
Includes four hours of intensive, one on one language lessons every morning for a total of 20 hours per week. Furthermore, each afternoon you will receive an average of 2 hours of language enrichment through cultural activities that reinforce the morning's lessons, an additional 10 hours a week. However, your Spanish language enrichment will not stop there. Because we place you with a carefully selected and typical Leon family, you will be working on your Spanish 7 days a week, 24 hours a day.

Contact: Director, Ruben Dario Street. Half a block west of Iglesia El Calvario, Leon, Le, Nicaragua; tel. 505-2311-1235; info@dss-spanishschool.com; www.dss-spanishschool.com.

Escuela San Juan del Sur
Located in the Casa de Cultura, across the street from the beach, has 17 university-trained teachers. Classes are one-on-one or two students maximum. Students rave about the creative activities like dancing and cooking lessons.

Contact: Tel. 011/505/568-2432, sjdsspanish@yahoo.com, www.sjdsspanish.com

León Spanish School of Nicaragua
Full immersion Spanish program, with private and one-on-one classes, family homestays, activities every afternoon, museum, beaches, volcanos and a relationship with an NGO which helps poor people and street children.

Contact: lssn@leonspanishschool.org, www.leonspanishschool.org

Nicaragua Spanish Schools
Let Nicaragua Spanish Schools handle the logistics of your tour by choosing their “TransNica” plan, enrolling you in the independent schools that make up their network. All three NSS schools start at $195 a week (the price goes down considerably the more time you study). Subtract $60 a week for no homestay.

Contact: nssmga@ibw.com.ni, pages.prodigy.net/nss-pmc/.

Proyecto Ecólogico
The only Spanish school in Nicaragua in a purely natural setting. It’s next to a crater lagoon in an ancient volcano. The cost is $190 per week.

Contact: eco-nic@guegue.com, www.gaianicaragua.org

Roger Ramírez’s One-on-One Spanish Tutoring Academy
Teachers rotate every hour in order to expose students to different personalities and accents as they switch between grammar, conversation, and other topics. A week of 20 hours of instruction costs $95, plus $60 for room and board with a family. Custom, group, and cultural activities can also be arranged, as can shorter lessons, or class by the hour ($6).

Contact: oneonone@cablenet.com.ni, www.1on1tutoring.net

Viva Spanish School of Nicaragua
Study Spanish in Managua
Study Spanish in the heart of the capitol, Managua Nicaragua. Viva Spanish School is a dynamic Spanish-language school that caters to tourists, NGO members, embassy employees and business people. Study for a week or for six months. Classes are one-on-one with your instructor. We also offer interpreter services to people staying in the capitol and live on-line classes.

Contact: vivaspanish@btinternet.com, www.vivaspanishschool.com

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