Los Chicos – Term 3 off to a great start!

August 1, 2010 By Adriana and Elaine Leave a Comment

¡Hola a todos!
Is it really the third week of Term3?  Where does the time go?
We hope you that your memories of the holiday break are enjoyable  and that the winter ills have stayed far away.  Term 3 is an exciting term with lots of new music and vocabulary.  Our theme for the adult classes this term is Jugando [...]

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Upcoming School Holiday Event in the Latin Community

July 1, 2010 By Adriana and Elaine Leave a Comment

If you are looking for an activity over the school holidays that incorporates Spanish, try out one of the playgroups organised by the Auckland Latin American Community (ALAC):
School Holiday Playgroup
I spoke to one of the organisers and it sounds fun and informal. I have registered to attend the one on Thursday the 8th and Elaine [...]

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Upcoming Colombian Fiesta!

July 1, 2010 By Adriana and Elaine Leave a Comment
Colombian_festival

Here is a festival that you don’t want to miss so mark your calendars:
Fiesta to celebrate 200 Years of Colombian Independence
17th July at Ellerslie Event Centre from 5pm to 2am
The line up includes:
Latin Expo
Cultural show
Dance all night long with “Matecito Latin Combo Band”, plus two Colombian singers on stage
Colombian food cooked by Colombians
Raffles and [...]

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Tip of the Week, Showcasing Bilingual Resources

June 26, 2010 By Adriana and Elaine Leave a Comment

Hola Amigos-
It was great for me to be “back in the saddle” this past week and I really enjoyed some of the lovely interactions with the children.  On Monday, the children responded well to the flipping pages for the Tres Cerditos song. They also really liked the talking apples that said “comeme” (eat me) for [...]

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This week’s lineup – 21 June 2010

June 20, 2010 By Adriana and Elaine 1 Comment

Hola-
Now that I have sorted the technical problems with video file conversion, you can now view the following soundbites on our website:

Caminando por el Campo
Hace Mucho Frío
Los Tres Cerditos

So that is the lineup for this week’s Monday afternoon session.
For the Friday morning session, I have posted the soundbite for “El Burrito Enfermo.”
Looking forward to seeing [...]

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