For Elementary Speakers & Beyond! (A2-C2)

Welcome to the Work-Life Spanish Film & News Club! This conversational club is focused on building vocabulary, improving reading & comprehension and increasing speaking confidence among our intermediate-level students. 

Prior to each session students will read a pre-selected news article or watch a pre-selected film available on Netflix ​or another online platform. All discussions will be conducted entirely in Spanish. Articles and films must be watched/read in their entirety before the session begins.  

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January: Spanish Festivals

Spain is well known for its fantastic festivals that occur throughout the year, usually bringing thousands of locals together to celebrate these specific days. This month we'll examine these famous festivals,  and some of the controversial issues that accompany these Spanish traditions. 

FILME (YouTube)
Todo sobre los Reyes Magos
Thursday, January 6
​​6pm - 7pm ET
​$15 / Members Free
Adriana Bermúdez via Zoom

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ARTÍCULO (Huffington Post)
Las 10 mejores fiestas en España
Thursday, January 13
​6pm - 7pm ET
​$15 / Members Free
Adriana Bermúdez via Zoom

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FILME (YouTube)
Encierro
Thursday, January 20
​6pm - 7pm ET
​$15 / Members Free
Adriana Bermúdez via Zoom

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ARTÍCULO (La Vanguardia)
Corridas de toros: ¿tradición o maltrato?
Thursday, January 27
​6pm - 7pm ET
​$15 / Members Free
Adriana Bermúdez via Zoom

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February: Death with Dignity

At a time when so many are dying against their will, it may seem out of sync to discuss the option of having a doctor help people end their lives when they face intolerable suffering. Yet the conversations regarding the legalization of Death with Dignity laws are spiking world-wide.

FILME (YouTube)
Mar Adentro
Thursday, February 3
​​6pm - 7pm ET
​$15 / Members Free
Adriana Bermúdez via Zoom

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ARTÍCULO (BBC)
"Una muerte digna en Colombia"
Thursday, February 10
​6pm - 7pm ET
​$15 / Members Free
Adriana Bermúdez via Zoom

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FILME (NetFlix)
El cuaderno de Tomy
Thursday, February 17
​6pm - 7pm ET
​$15 / Members Free
Adriana Bermúdez via Zoom

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ARTÍCULO (El mundo)
Sarco, la polémica cápsula de la muerte aprobada 
Thursday, February 24
​6pm - 7pm ET
​$15 / Members Free
Adriana Bermúdez via Zoom

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3 Advantages to Learning Spanish through News & Film

LANGUAGE & CULTURE

One of the best ways to stay up-to-date with a culture is to read news sources and watch movies.

AUTHENTIC VOCABULARY  

Country-specific news and film sources are the best way to learn real Spanish. 

UNLIMITED CONTENT

You’ll never run out of fresh content and can continual to build upon your learning.