Spanish Events
Discover our events to immerse you in Spanish and Latin American culture.
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Spanish Conversation Class: TOPIC "Technological Changes in Society"
Date: 14/04/2021, 19:15-20:15, £5
Location: Zoom Online
How does technology affect our lives? Does it promote social inclusion? And could it create a socio-economic gap? We discuss these topics in Spanish with our tutor Pablo! No knowledge of the topic is necessary, just a love of speaking Spanish! Suitable for intermediate Spanish speakers. All discussion in Spanish.
Netflix & Spanish Conversation Night: "Roma"
Date: 20/04/2021, 19:15-20:15, £5
Location: Zoom Online
Take part in an evening of Netflix and Spanish as we discuss the film "Roma" in Spanish! Oscar winning director, Alfonso Cuarón, delivers a vivid, emotional portrait of a domestic worker's journey set against domestic and political turmoil in 1970s Mexico. Our teacher Karina will be hosting this online event, suitable for intermediate Spanish-speakers.
Spanish Conversation Class: TOPIC "How Does Macho Behaviour Affect Society"
Date: 29/04/2021, 19:15-20:15, £5
Location: Zoom Online
*No background knowledge of the topic is necessary, just a love of speaking Spanish!* 'Machismo' is a certain type of behaviour and based on the supposed superiority of masculinity. It therefore considers women as inferior.
We meet online to discuss the origin, implications and consequences of macho behaviour in everyday life. All conversation is in Spanish led by our tutor, Sandy!
ONLINE SPANISH BOOK CLUB:
Spanish Book Club "Pantaleón y Las Visitadoras" by Mario Vargas Llosa
Date: 25/04/2021, 17:00-18:00, £6
Location: Zoom Online
Join our Online Spanish Book Club for a live discussion in Spanish on this comedic novel by Nobel-Prize winning author, Mario Vargas Llosa. The Peruvian army captain Pantaleon Pantoja, a very serious and efficient officer, is chosen to set up a special service of 'visitors' to satisfy the sexual needs of the soldiers posted on remote jungle outposts. The session is online and coordinated by our experienced tutor, Gaby. Places are limited so book soon! TICKETS: £6
Spanish Book Club "El Laberinto de los Espiritus" by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Date: 27/05/2021, 19:30-20:30, £6
Location: Zoom Online
Join our Online Spanish Book Club for a live discussion in Spanish on the bestselling thriller novel, El Laberinto de los Espiritus by Carlos Ruiz Zafón.
Recommended for those who have at least an intermediate level of Spanish. The session is online and coordinated by our experienced tutor, Luis. Places are limited so book soon! TICKETS: £6
FILM EVENTS:
**POSTPONED**Film Screening: A FANTASTIC WOMAN (Oscar-winning transgender drama from Chile)
Date: TO BE CONFIRMED
Daniela Vega gives a beautiful performance as the transgender heroine waitressing and working as a nightclub singer. Bowled over by the death of her older boyfriend, her story powerfully explores sexuality and gender identity issues. Tickets sell fast, so book soon!
