IIE News
The latest news from the International Institute and information about our activities
Do you want to communicate more easily when you converse in English?
Do you want to communicate more easily when conversing with the Americans or the British? As an English teacher at the International Institute, I am going to share with you the first and most important step to reach that ease of speaking in English if you are a Spanish speaker. Connect several words as if they were long words! That's right, it sounds simple, but the
Go! American English for Work – A US Embassy Pilot Program with IIE
In November 2020 the US Embassy in Spain launched a pilot program called Go! American English for Work to provide scholarships to Spanish teens and young adults to study English. We at the International Institute in Spain (IIE) are thrilled to be a partner with the Embassy in this exciting two-year project by providing the
Writing effective emails: first mini-course of a new series at IIE
IIE is excited to announce a new series of mini-courses devoted to professional development. Business Competencies in English: Targeting and Refining Skills for the Business Professional is designed to help those who must use English in the workplace improve core competencies required for success in the American or international corporate environment. Students in the
TOEFL Prep Winter Term Course – Enrollment Open
Do you need a TOEFL course to prepare for the test? Need a TOEFL course to help prepare for the exam? The International Institute in Spain's North American English and Culture Program has a team of experienced TOEFL prep teachers who can expertly guide you through the ins and outs of the test. Spaces open for the
Legal English (Module 1) Online mini-course
The International Institute's Legal English Series has been specifically designed for lawyers who wish to further develop and extend their English language skills within a legal context. The International Institute's Legal English Series has been designed specifically for lawyers who want to further develop and expand their English language skills
100 years later: Reflections on the US women's suffrage movement
One hundred years after women in the United States finally won the right to vote, the country will be swearing in the first American female vice president, Kamala Harris. Political opinions aside, it's an interesting milestone as we reflect upon the centenary of the historical achievement of women's suffrage, which was the culmination of many
Poetry for Everyone ONLINE WORKSHOP
LEARN ALL THE TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES YOU NEED TO WRITE POETRY This 10 hour online workshop is designed for adults with an upper intermediate (B2) level of English. Students will examine a variety of American poems and poetry writing techniques. Students will write poetry to strengthen their command of English. In each class, students will
Christmas Gingerbread house Workshop
CHRISTMAS GINGERBREAD HOUSE WORKSHOP Come and decorate the traditional American gingerbread house with us while you practice your English! FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2020 17:30 p.m. to 19:30 p.m. Group from 3 to 5 years old Group from 6 to 8 years old Group from 9 to 11 years old Group
Christmas Workshop
CHRISTMAS WORKSHOP Enjoy an afternoon of Christmas crafts in English with us! FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2020 17:30 p.m. to 19:30 p.m. Group from 3 to 5 years old Group from 6 to 8 years old Group from 9 to 11 years old Group from 12 to 15 years old Price: 30 euros with material
Practical Grammar & Vocabulary Review Online Mini-course
This special session of our Grammar Review course is aimed at students who need to review and practice basic Grammar concepts. This course is designed for students who have not studied English for a long time or who have difficulties in working with the most usual grammatical notions of the English language. This course
