The document is a brochure for La Montaña Spanish school located in Bariloche, Argentina. It provides information about the school's philosophy, courses, activities, facilities, accommodations, and costs. The school offers intensive Spanish language courses taught by native Spanish speakers in small groups. It also organizes cultural activities and excursions. Accommodation options include homestays with local families or dormitory-style rooms.

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BIENVENIDOS A LA MONTAÑA Y BARILOCHE
Bariloche, Patagonia, Argentina
BROCHURE

2. n La Montaña LEARN Spanish in Bariloche – the leading
Spanish school in Patagonia is always working to maximize the quality
of the academic and cultural experience of each and every student.
“ At our Spanish school,the philosophy of tailor-made,one-to-one
courses is applied to small group classes” Verónica Leone,Director and
Founder of Spanish in Bariloche.
About Us
n Founded July 2002
n Specialized in tailor-made courses
n College Credits
n Founder of AACELE
n Co-working with Universidad de
Río Negro
n Spanish teachers training courses
n Extensive social & cultural
activites
✚

3. Who we are:
Verónica Leone - Director and Founder.
Teaching and leading Spanish immersion
programs since 2002.
Our Teachers:
Highly qualified, native speakers
teachers. Specialized in teaching
Spanish as a foreign language.
Our Team and Teachers
Victoria Soler
Excursions & trips
Uxue Andoño
Environment and Social Media

4. + Why Choose La Montaña?
University
Credits
Highly
qualified
teachers and
staff
Downtown
Bariloche
Location
Cultural
Diversity &
Friendly
environment
9 BRIGHT
CLASSROOMS
AUDIO & VIDEO LIBRARYCOMPUTERS FREE COFFEE & SNACKS
Small Groups
and Tailor
Made
Courses
National
Accreditation
s and Long
Traditions
Historic
Building
with modern
facilities
Free Social &
Academic
Activities
School Facilities:
FREE WI-FI

5. +Course Overview
MAIN COURSES*
ü Welcome Pack
ü Orientation
ü Spanish Course Materials
ü After class social and academic
activities
ü Coffee, tea and snacks
ü Local discounts and benefits
ü Wi-Fi and Computer with
Internet access
ü Free Airport Pick up*
What is
included?
Private
Lessons
(h/week)
Group
Classes
(h/week)
Level Schedule
(Mon-Fri)
Price 2016
(USD$/week)
Intensive - 20h All 9am-1pm $210
Intensive 30 10h 20h All
9am-1pm+2h
afternoon
$410
Private 10-20h - All Flexible $27per hour
Semi-
private(2stu
dents)
10-20h - All Flexible $20pER/hOUR
Students are distributed in small groups according to their level of Spanish.

6. +Special Courses
n Business Spanish – Designed for people within business environment, industry specific vocabulary and job
search techniques.
n Medical Spanish – Designed for professionals working in the medical field.
n Spanish for Travelers – Essential Spanish to get around Spanish speaking countries.
n Teacher Training Courses – Spanish teacher training for native and non native speakers. Professional
development programs for teachers of Spanish as a foreign language - or ELE ("Español como lengua
extranjera").
n CELU/DELE Exam Preparation – Designed to prepare students for 'Certificado de Español Lengua y Uso
(CELU)’ or DELE
n Spanish for Families – Flexible schedule and tailor made classes designed for the needs of the whole family.
n Spanish andYoga – Intensive morning Spanish Course, 2 yoga classes per week + 1 workshop/private class.
n Spanish and Ski – Designed to combine Spanish learning and Skiing, offered July-Sep
n Online Courses – Live online pre arrival or post departure courses in addition to your on-site course.
n Multi-destination Course – Designed to continue the same program in any of our partner schools in Buenos
Aires, Córdoba, Rosario, Ushuaia and Pucón (Chile).

7. +
After Class Activities
• 2pm
New
Students
Orientation
LUNES
• 2pm
City Tour
MARTES
• 2pm
Clase de
cocina
MIER
• 2pm
• Cultural
Quest
JUEVES
• 2pm
Juegos de
viernes
VIERNES
Other activities and half-day trips around Bariloche
n Every week we organize several free after class activities to facilitate Spanish
learning and introduce students to Bariloche and Latin American culture.
They are led by Spanish teachers and Spanish is the only language spoken!

8. +School Location
ª Prime location in a quiet spot in the
heart of the city, near internet cafes, bars,
pubs, restaurants, shops, hotels and hostels,
public transportation and services.
Elflein 251, 2nd Floor
Bariloche, Rio Negro
Argentina 8400
§ 13.5 km from San Carlos de
Bariloche Airport.
§ 2.2 km from the Bus Terminal.
§ We recommend students to
use a Remis (A cab for a set
rate for longer distances) or
schedule an Airport Pick up
with us.
ARRIVING AT LA MONTAÑA
Free Airport Pick
Up*
For courses 2 weeks or more

9. +College & University Credits
n Spanish Program for Study Abroad – US students can earn
undergraduate language credits from US accredited public
institution, while participating in intensive study of Spanish.
n Earn between 3 and 17 credits semester hours of language credit
per fall, spring or summer study abroad term.
n Individualized language classes at the appropriate level of study
based on academic background and level of ability in Spanish.
STUDY ABROAD PROGRAM

10. +
Accommodation
n We have been working with local families and hostels for 10
years and all accommodation options are quality checked by
our staff.
✔Family Stay ✔Hostels ✔Apartments
n We can also arrange for students to stay in furnished
apartments, hotels or mountain cabins outside the city
center.
ª We encourage students to choose Family
Homestay as this allows them to learn
more than just a language. They will have
the opportunity to share regional home
m ade m e als , co nve r satio n s an d
experiences with locals, in a relaxed
and homely atmosphere.

11. +Accommodation
n Live with an Argentine family
n Shared or Private Room
n Breakfast and Dinner
n Towels and Sheets
n Weekly cleaning
n Walking distance from school
n Shared Living Space
n Weekly Cost: $250 for shared room
$280 for private room
n Dormitory Style Rooms
n Max 4 people per room
n Breakfast Included
n Towels and sheets
n Weekly cleaning
n Wi-Fi
n Shared kitchen and common area
n Walking distance from school
n Weekly Cost: From $165
✔ Family Stay ✔ Hostels

12. +San Carlos de Bariloche
N LOCATION: Situated in the
foothills of the Andes, in
the heart of Nahuel Huapi
National Park, Rio Negro
Province, Patagonia.
N POPULATION: 120,000
permanent habitants.
n 893m elevation, cool
CLIMATE, 4 seasons:
pleasant summers (Dec -
February) and white
winters (June- Aug).
n The biggest SKI RESORT in
South America and a
heaven for all sports
enthusiasts and travelers.
QUICK FACTS:
NAHUEL HUAPI LAKE
BARILOCHE

13. +What to do in Bariloche?
SPORTS
n Ski & Snowboard
n Trekking
n Mountain Biking
n Kayak
n Yoga
GREATVIEWS
n Cerro Otto
n Cerro Campanario
n Refugio Frey
n Circuito Chico
n Cerro Catedral
ADVENTURES
n Rafting
n Rock Climbing
n Kite and Wind Surfing
n Canopy/Zip-Lining
n Horseback Riding
DAY TRIPS
n Isla Victoria/Bosque
de Arrayanes
n Los Siete Lagos
n El Tronador
n El Bolsón
n Villa Angostura
LOCAL FOOD
n Chocolate artesanal
n Empanadas
n Cordero Patagónico
n Picada con cerveza
n Alfajores y helados
GETAWAYS
n Ruta 40
n Puerto Montt
n Puerto Madryn
n Glaciar Perito Moreno
n Volcán Villarrica
OUR TOP 5s

14. +
BARILOCHE
Secretaría Municipal de Turismo: Centro Cívico. (10 min walk from school)
Online Info: http://www.infobariloche.com/
USEFUL INFORMATION
Public transportation: Easy access to bus lines http://www.autobusessantafe.com.ar/
Inter City: http://www.viabariloche.com.ar/ 10% off for our students
Airport: BRC http://barilocheairport.com/
Safety: - The schools is located in a very safe area.There are two Police Stations
nearby:Tiscornia 6 (5 min walk from school); Centro Civico (8 min walk from school)
Shopping:Traditional chocolaterías, cafeterias, breweries, bars, restaurants, artisanal
stores, supermarkets and mountain gear stores are located mostly around Mitre and
Moreno Streets, minutes away from our school.
Hospital Privado Regional - 20 de Febrero 598, (5 min walk from school)
San Carlos Emergencias - Av. Bustillo 1.000 (15 minutes walk from school)
Pharmacies – the nearest well stocked Pharmacy is 2 min walk from school
Post Office: Correo Argentino, Moreno 175, (0294) 4423100,
www.correoargentino.com.ar, (2 min walk from school)

15. +
Cost of Living
$ARG pesos*
Urban Bus Ticket $8/22
Taxi (Remis) from the Airport $200
Taxi (15 blocks) $50
Water, Soda (500ml) $12
Daily menu in a restaurant $70-$90
Sandwich (on the street) $20-$35
Coffee (small cup) $25
Breakfast (coffee+2 croissants) $40-$60
Ice-cream (3 scoops) $40-$50
Hamburger $90
Cinema Ticket $75
! Weekend
excursions or day trips
ranging from 300 to
1000 ARG pesos.
★ With our school
students can get
advantage of
discounts and benefits
in local shops,
restaurants and travel
agencies.
*Approximate prices as of June 2015

16. +
What to Pack
Winter (June – Aug):
Bariloche is the home for the
biggest ski center in South
America.There is a lot of snow in
winter so students need to bring
warm clothes and boots, and ski/
snowboard gear. (It can also
rented here.)
ü Warm Boots
ü Thermal Clothes
ü Ski Gear
ü Gloves, Hat, Scarf
ü Backpack
ü Sunscreen
ü Sleeping Bag
ü Trekking Shoes
ü Tent
ü Sunscreen
ü Backpack
ü Rain/Wind Jacket
ü Beach towel
Summer (Dec – Feb):
Summers can be nice and warm
but a jacket is always necessary
because the weather in the
mountains is unstable and windy.
There are plenty of opportunities
for camping and outdoor
activities so advise students to
bring comfortable clothing and
camping & sports gear.

17. + Arriving to Bariloche
n From Buenos Aires:
o By Plane: 2h flight
o Airlines: LAN, Aerolineas Argentinas/Austral
o By car or Bus: 1650 km
o 20h in comfortable buses
n Distance to other cities in Argentina:
o Mendoza - 1287km
o Córdoba – 1588km
o Puerto Madryn - 960km
o El Bolsón – 131km
n Distance to cities in Chile:
o Santiago - 1140 km
o Osorno - 250km, 4h bus/car
o Puerto Montt - 390km, 6h bus/car
o Pucón – 353km, 4.5h bus/car
BARILOCHE

18. +Price List
MAIN COURSES
Accommodation Per week
Homestay (shared room) $250
Hostel dorm room $165
Other Per hour
Private Class $27
Semi-private $20 / person
INTENSIVE
SPANISH COURSE
PRICE
($US)
1 week $210
2 weeks $420
3 weeks $610
4 weeks $810
5 weeks $1010
6 weeks $1200
7 weeks $1400
8 weeks $1600
SUPER INTENSIVE
SPANISH COURSE
PRICE
($US)
1 week $410
2 weeks $820
3 weeks $1215
4 weeks $1620
5 weeks $2025
6 weeks $2400
7 weeks $2800
8 weeks $3200

19. +
Get in Touch:
251 Elflein, 2do Piso,
San Carlos de Bariloche,
8400 Rio Negro, Argentina
www.lamontana.com
www.Spanishinbariloche.com
info@lamontana.com
La Montaña Spanish School
@LaMontanaBRC
@SpanishinBRC
VERONICA.LEONE
+54 9 294 4318230