Language & Cultural Inmersion

Andrea - Portuguese and Cultural Awareness

Andrea had no previous knowledge of Portuguese. 

She took online lessons with PrimeraGlobal to understand the basics of the language.

Then she traveled to Brazil where she could practice the language in day to day situations and discover the vibrant local culture!

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Elijah - Spanish and Cultural Awareness

Eli had a beginners level of Spanish.

He first took online lessons with PrimeraGlobal instructors. This helped him expand his vocabulary, and improve listening and oral communication.

When he traveled to Colombia and Brazil for his gap year, he continued taking classes and practiced the language in multiple contexts. 

PrimeraGlobal also coached him to understand key aspects of the local culture. 

Eli has reached an intermediate advanced level in Spanish

Catalina Spanish - Spanish

Catalina had an advanced level of Spanish when she joined the PrimeraGlobal Program, however she had never practiced the language in a professional context. PrimeraGlobal instructors helped her gain confidence and understand the nuances of the language while volunteering or doing an internship. She practiced interviews, presentations, group discussions and written communication, as well as in social settings.  

Today Catalina is very confident communicating in Spanish at every level!

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