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Volunteer in Buenos Aires and Learn the Language of Lunfardo!

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

Spanish is the official language of Argentina but the city of Buenos Aires has its own ‘take’ on the language adding a lot of Lunfardo (slang) in everyday talk.  If you are volunteering in Buenos Aires and speaking Spanish, it is important and fun to get to know Lunfardo as it will allow you to [...]

5 Reasons Why Studying Spanish before a Volunteer Placement is a Good Idea!

Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

Are you coming traveling abroad to Argentina for a volunteer placement? Wondering if you should take Spanish beforehand? Here are 5 great reasons to take Spanish classes in Buenos Aires before your volunteer placement. 1. Argentina, if you did not know, is a Spanish speaking country, and the best way to immerse yourself in any [...]