Keep in touch with us and learn new Spanish words and idioms through our newsletter. Every month Joaquín Chacón will send you a short essay on a particular topic such as marketing, mode or economie also a short video. The texts contain a lot of expressions and idioms related to the theme in question. With our newsletter you can both learn and smile as Joaquín writes his texts in a unique and humorous style. Explore the Spanish language in a very amusing but informative manner and see just what fun learning can be.See you soon.
Introdución
Bienvenido al 2009. Mi nombre es Joaquín Chacón y soy el director de Alhambra Instituto, quiero daros la bienvenida al Año Nuevo.
Este año hemos tenido estudiantes de todas partes del mundo, y son de todas las edades, con lo que se te sientes inmerso en una comunidad multicultural con un ambiente que te ofrece un aprendizaje inolvidable y una experiencia enriquecedora.
A caballo regalado no se le mira el diente English: never look a gift horse in the mouth Comments and History: Cuando álguien recibe cualquier tipo de regalo o presente, debe hacerlo sin cuestionar el obsequio y limitarse a aceptarlo tal y como es.
La parte final de la locusión proviene de la antigua costumbre de revisar la dentadura de los caballos para conocer el estado de salud del animal.
Are you more than 3?
Alhambra-Instituto offers Spanish teachers a rewarding experience taking students abroad to study Spanish in one or various of our destinations in Spain.
Of course Alhambra-Instituto also offers you and a group of friends, colleagues or fellow-students the possibility to book a group-course with an interesting discount.... Read Full Article
Students life in Malaga
There’s no such thing as a “typical student” that’s why Alhambra Instituto has something for everyone. The city of Malaga itself is medium size (550.000 inh.)and welcoming which means it’s easier to make friends but large enough to be able to offer you all you need for a happy and fulfilling student life learning Spanish. Visit the Alhambra Instituto pages for more information.... Read Full Article
Spanish Group Courses for Seniors
Tailor-made Spanish Group Courses for Seniors
If you are a teacher or involved in some way with older people who are learning Spanish, then you will be interested to know that we often “tailor-make” programmes specifically for older groups.
These programmes usually last one or two weeks and include morning classes and afternoon cultural activities and sightseeing. Accommodation is arranged in a comfortable nearby hotel or with one of our Homestays who enjoy the company of mature guests.... Read Full Article
"I have known this school Alhambra since 1999, and since the first time I did my Spanish course during my vacation season, I always go back to Malaga and naturally to Alhambra Instituto"
Fin de Año en Malaga
