CLASSES
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Yucatecan
Cuisine
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Yucatan
is famous for its many flavourful dishes. Some typical
dishes are:
Cochinita
Pibil: Marinated pork in achiote, sour orange
juice & spices wrapped in banana leaves and baked.
The traditional way was to cook it underground.
Sopa
de Lima: A chicken broth filled with pieces
of fried tortilla, shredded chicken, and lime juice.
Panuchos:
Fried
tortilla filled with refried beans. Topped with shredded
chicken or turkey, lettuce & onion.
Huevos
Motuleños: Tortillas
covered with refried beans. Topped with fried eggs then
smothered with tomato sauce, peas, chopped ham and grated
cheese.
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Basic rules for SER and ESTAR (To Be) |
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Ser |
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permanent: Soy rubia. (I'm blond) |
Nationalities:
Soy Canadiense. /Soy de
Canada. (I am Canadian. / I'm from Canada.) |
Professions:
Soy maestra de inglés. (I am an English
teacher) |
Possessions:
Es
mi libro. (It is my book) |
Descriptions:
La
jarra es de vidrio. (The vase is glass.)
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| ESTAR |
Location:
Estoy
en la escuela. (I am at school) |
Physical
condition:
Estoy emfermo. (I am sick) |
Emotions:
Estoy
feliz. (I am happy) |
Present
Continuous tense:
Estoy trabajando. (I am working) |
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| CIS
NEWS |
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CIS is pleased to announce our Spanish program is now located
in our super-comfortable and convenient downtown campus on Calle
52
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 SALÓN
LOL TÚN
CIS is now equipped with an air conditioned
auditorium that seats 50 people. It also has digital projector
and audio capabilities. The Mark Davis' MSU group were the first
group to use the Salón Lol Tún.
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CULTURAL
ACTIVITIES & EXCURSIONS
We take you way beyond classroom Spanish. Our
varied cultural activities ranging from salsa dance to mayan
legends, as well as local excursions, really let our students
enjoy the full Yucatecan experience.
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EVENTS
CALENDER |
Regular Events |
| Mondays
9:00 pm |
"Vaqueria
Regional" - C.62 x 61 & 63 (The main square)
- Free |
| Tuesdays
9:00 pm |
"Noche
Bohemia" - C. 62 x 61, Centro Cultural Olimpo
- Free |
| Wednesdays |
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| Thursdays
9:00 pm |
"Serenata
Yucateca" - C. 60 x 55 (Santa Lucia Park) -
Free |
| Fridays |
"Serenata
Universitaria" - on the corner of C.60 &
57 $30 pesos |
| Saturdays
7:00 - 11pm |
"Noche
Mexicana" - Outdoor performances & crafts.
Paseo de Montejo & C. 47 - Free
"Ponte Chula" - Outdoor music
and closing of the streets on C.60 & C. 62 just off
the main square 9pm |
| Sundays
9:00 - 5:00 |
"Merida
en Domingo" - Outdoor market in main square
and along C.60 till C. 55 - free |
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Cultural
Exchange Club
Thursdays 6 a 7:30pm
English-Spanish & Español-inglés
CIS
CENTRO
Would
you like to practice your Spanish and make friends with local
students?
This is your opportunity to converse with our local English
students. The club speaks for 45 minutes in English and 45 minutes
in Spanish.
For
more information, please contact
José Luís López Espinosa,MA info@cisyucatan.com.mx |
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| You could
scarcely learn a language in a more beautiful setting. CIS is
located in Merida, the largest and most cosmopolitan
city in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico, an area rich in history,
abundant in subtropical beauty, and which serves as the gateway
to the world famous Mayan archeological ruins. (Read
more) |
| Cuzumá
Cenotes  Cuzumá
is not far from Merida and is well worth the trip. Platform
buggies pulled by horses take you on a 3 hour tour where you
get the chance to swim in 3 different cenotes. |
Merida
English Library: Conversación con amigos
Lunes 7 – 9pm
Abierto a todos los que quieran
practicar su Español o Inglés en una atmósfera
de intercambio.
Calle 53 #524 x 66 y 68 centro
www.meridaenglishlibrary.com |
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