Erasmus+ at ELE USAL BILBAO: Spanish Language and Culture Training
ELE USAL BILBAO offers a selection of courses specially designed for students and education professionals who want to improve their Spanish, update their knowledge, and immerse themselves in Spanish culture through the Erasmus+ program.
Our Erasmus+ Courses
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ELE Teacher Training Course: “Update Your Spanish”
Designed for:
- Foreign Spanish teachers in high schools, universities, and language centers.
- Administrative staff working in Spanish at academic institutions.
- Professionals in the education sector.
Objective:
Update Spanish language skills and learn the latest teaching methodologies for the ELE classroom.
Main topics:
- Colloquial Spanish and current expressions.
- Using TV series and music as teaching resources.
- Gamification and discovery-based learning.
- Methodological innovations in ELE.
- Role-playing real-life situations in the classroom.
Duration: 15 hours | Minimum level required: B2
Optional cultural activities:
- Tour of the Old Town, City Hall, Zubizurri Bridge, and the Nervión River.
- Excursion to Gernika.
- Biking tour along the Estuary and Getxo beaches.
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Language and Culture Course: “Discover Spain”
Designed for:
Foreign adults interested in Spanish culture and improving their Spanish in an immersive environment.
Objective:
Explore Spanish culture through experiential learning.
Main topics:
- Basic expressions for daily and social life.
- Hotel and restaurant reservations.
- Festivities and events in Spain.
- Gastronomic culture and Spanish lifestyle.
Duration: 20 hours (10h language + 10h culture) | Minimum level required: A2
Optional cultural activities:
- Experience at the Ribera Market.
- Visit to the Old Town, City Hall, and Zubizurri Bridge.
- Tour of the Guggenheim and excursion to Gernika.
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Immersive Course: “Survive in Spain”
Designed for:
Adults and professionals who want an introduction to Spanish language and culture.
Objective:
Learn how to communicate in everyday situations using basic structures of the language.
Main topics:
- Essential vocabulary for daily life.
- How to get around the city.
- Strategies to solve misunderstandings.
- Introduction to Spanish gastronomy and customs.
Duration: 10 hours | Minimum level required: A1 (for beginners with no prior knowledge).
Optional cultural activities:
- Pintxos tour in the Old Town.
- Visit to the Ribera Market.
- Biking tour along the Estuary and Getxo beaches.
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Cultural Course: “Live Spain and Enjoy Bilbao”
Designed for:
Foreign adults who want to explore Spanish culture through guided tours and activities.
Objective:
Discover Spanish society and its traditions from a close and experiential perspective.
Main topics:
- Stereotypes about Spain and Spaniards.
- Festivities, traditions, and current trends.
- Art and culture in Bilbao and the Basque Country.
- Film and music in Spain.
Duration: 15 hours | Minimum level required: B1
Optional cultural activities:
- Gastronomic experience with pintxos and wines.
- Visit to the Guggenheim Museum.
- Cultural and leisure night in Bilbao.
Why choose ELE USAL BILBAO for your Erasmus+ training?
- High-quality courses taught by expert ELE professionals.
- Communicative and experiential methodology.
- Wide range of cultural activities and excursions.
- Privileged location in Bilbao, a vibrant city full of history.
Do you want to carry out your Erasmus+ professional internship with us as an ELE teacher?
Our school is associated with the Erasmus+ project and can act as a host institution for you to complete your professional teaching internship with us in the context of Spanish language education.
Registered Name
Escuela de Lengua Española Bilbao
Erasmus+ Organisation ID
E10399627
Erasmus+ PIC
872479790
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