School Trip to Spain: Cádiz, El Puerto de Santa María and Sevilla
Dane Court- September 2023
We were happy to welcome Marling School in El Puerto de Santa María ! The group stayed with us in our Spark Residence where they took part in our Spanish classes and learned about the Spanish culture through the cultural activities that the Spark team had organized.
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School Trip to Spain: Cádiz and El Puerto de Santa María
Lawnswood- September 2023
We were happy to welcome Marling School in El Puerto de Santa María ! The group stayed with us in our Spark Residence where they took part in our Spanish classes and learned about the Spanish culture through the cultural activities that the Spark team had organized.
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School Trip to Spain: Cádiz, El Puerto de Santa María, Sancti Petri and Sevilla
Marling- September 2023
We were happy to welcome Stamford School in El Puerto de Santa María ! The group stayed with us in our Spark Residence where they took part in our Spanish classes and learned about the Spanish culture through the cultural activities that the Spark team had organized.
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School Trip to Spain: Cadiz and El Puerto de Santa Maria
Bedales Prep School- October 2023
We were happy to welcome Bedales Prep School in El Puerto de Santa María as our first school group for October! The group stayed with us in our Spark Residence where they took part in our Spanish classes and learned about the Spanish culture through the cultural activities that the Spark team had organized.
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Five Reasons to Make a School Trip This Year!
What can students studying Spanish get out of a school tour to Spain? Should you as a teacher think about taking your students abroad? Here are the top five reasons why young people can benefit enormously from such an opportunity.
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Why to make a School Trip to Spain
Thinking about making an educational trip to Spain? Here’s five reasons why every Spanish class should give it a go at some point: Read More
Things you need to know to run a school trip abroad
School trips give students a fantastic chance to learn and become more independent. Two key points for a trip are firstly what interested parties (students, SMTs and parents) will take away from the experience and secdondly possible problems that might be encountered. Read More
School Tours Abroad in a Post-Brexit World
School tours abroad can change a student’s life. They give insights into another culture, allow immersion in a foreign language, shake up one’s way of thinking, and potentially spark a lifelong love of travel. And right now, as Britain prepares to leave the European Union after 44 years of membership, it has never been more important for British students to experience life on the continent. Read More
There are so many reasons to do a school tour in Spain and why Spark would be a good option for you. We have included 6 of those below. Please don’t hesitate to request more info below if you have any question or query.
Tips for practising your Spanish
To have full command over Spanish, like any language, you need to be able to do four things:
- Read it well
- Write it well
- Hear it well
- Speak it well
Handy Spanish Phrases for Tapas
Tapas are one of the most famous things about Spain and you’ll definitely want to try at least once while here on a school trip. As well as being an enjoyable social experience, it’s a great way to practise your Spanish outside of the classroom. Here are some useful phrases for a great evening out.
El Puerto’s Neighbour
No matter how long the trip, anyone coming to Spark on a school trip simply has to visit Cádiz. This beautiful city, located just across Cádiz Bay from El Puerto, is easy to reach and impossible to forget.
There are regular ferries from El Puerto to Cádiz, and you can also go via bus or car. Both journeys offer spectacular views of the sea and the shores of the Bay, and once you’ve arrived in Cádiz itself, you’ll find more to do than can fit in a day. Read More
