Testimonials!

	< left < "The conversation part of the instruction was probably the most beneficial part of the experience, especially when confronting difficult concepts such as the subjunctive verb form." Read the participant's testimonial! > right >"I had a great experience with my family. Most out of the 3 fees that we pay, I feel that the family should be compensated better. The do a large amount of work for the students." Read the participant's testimonial!
	< left < Shall we SALSA? "El plan fue flexible y por lo general fue lo que necesitaba - En mi caso, lo que necesitaba fue diferente de lo normal pues ya sabía la gramática." Read the participant's testimonial! > right > "We worked on subjunctive form and now I know how to use it correctly, which was exactly what I needed. The continuous conversation helped immensely..." Read the participant's testimonial!
	< left < "Great. They really told me a lot about their lifes here and really tried hard to get to know me!" Read the participant's testimonial! > right > "Yes, the lessons have helped. They've been especially helpful when relating to cultural things." Read the participant's testimonial!
	< left < "Helped teach students at Mayan school in Chiquilaja. It was an eye opening experience to see first hand the living conditions as well as the struggles the teacher had in managing 4 grades of students." Read the participant's testimonial! > right > "A school 1- 6 grades in a very remote little town. We taught 3rd graders in the 2 room, 2 teacher school. 1-2 graders in one room. 3, 4, 5, and 6..." Read the participant's testimonial!
	< left < Living the vida LOCA with her Guatemalan Amigas! Rebecka is getting married in a month. ¡Felicitaciones! Read the participant's testimonial! > right > The volunteering opportunities are everywhere. Roisin found her own volunteer work to protect women's right after volunteering at the Chiquilajá school. Read the participant's testimonial!
	< left < Enjoying the Christmas and New Year time in Guatemala? It's a great time of the year to really feel the framily atmosphere in Guatemala! Read the participant's testimonial! > right > From THE BOSTON GLOBE "...or the Guate Spanish Language School, replied. He had not heard of the village school, but he was intrigued by my quest. As April edged toward June..." Read the full article!
	< left < "HOLA MI FAMILIA QUETZALTECA FAVORITA! COMO ESTAS? YO ESTOY PREPARANDO PARA SALIR DE MI CASA EN RHODE ISLAND Y RITORNAR A LA UNIVERSIDAD EN..." Read the participant's testimonial! > right > Although she started from a bare basic, she was able to learn so much with the support of her host family. 4 weeks went so fast with the volunteering, classes, trips and family life! Read the participant's testimonial!
	< left < Reservation is recommended and "not" recommended. We say this because once you start living in Quetzaltenango with us, you might end up wanting to stay a bit longer than expected! Read the participant's testimonial! > right > Fixing a flat tire on the road was not exactly one of our extracurricular activities but hey, we can surely learn something from an accident! Read the participant's testimonial!
	< left < "Learning about Guatemalan culture more in depth has only encouraged my desire to travel around and see these fascinating places..." Read the participant's testimonial! > right > "But I felt at home and soon I was able to communicate with everyone. I have not only learned Spanish now, but also I have made a lot of friends with..." Read the participant's testimonial!
	< left < We "hate" meeting a new student because every one of them teaches us something new. He is the one who taught us how to play "BS" and thanks to him, we can lie better now! Read the participant's testimonial! > right > You got two weeks? Improving her Spanish from basic to intermediate, savoring as much Guatemalan foods as possible, touring around Guatemala, having some volunteer teaching experience and still more! Read the participant's testimonial!
	< left < "The field trips to the market and Mayan ruins were great experience and gave us confidence to strike out on our own." Read the participant's testimonial! > right > "It was really nice to be able to stay with such a wonderful host family. I can remember the soup Conny made me when I got sick." Read the participant's testimonial!
	< left < Taking a breath on top of the stone bridge.... The mom and daughter vacation was filled with lots of memories and meeting with wonderful people! Read the participant's testimonial! > right > His farewell party was full of people! All his friends came to say goodbye. He also stayed with all of our host families in just a few weeks! No wonder he has so many friends in Xela! Read the participant's testimonial!
	< left < Everything started from knowing about the concept of "Fair Trade." The tradition of weaving, skill and color in the arts... Guatemala has so much to offer! Read the participant's testimonial! > right > The difference between Spanish and K'iche was definitely a "Wow!" experience. For example, "house" is (casa = ja) and "water" is (agua = ja'). Read the participant's testimonial!
	< left < "Within my 3 weeks of stay, I think I learned what I would normally learn in a year. I wish I had learned English this way." Read the participant's testimonial! > right > The serious Spanish instruction and volunteering in Xela were well worth it to prepare him for one thing: an awesome adventure through Central America! Read the participant's testimonial!
	< left < After studying Spanish for a month, she left Xela to visit Flores, Tikal, Quiligua, Copan and Coban. Luckly, long farewell wasn't necessary since she will be coming back to stay here for 2 more month. Read the participant's testimonial! > right > We invite you to amble through Xela's central district with her and learn about both our city of Quetzaltenango and her native land! View the participant's work!
	< left < "...have really broadened my perspectives and knowledge of not only Guatemalan culture, but of my own culture and language." Read the participant's testimonial! > right > "I also felt welcomed into the "Guate Spanish family" All of the connections I made in Xela will have a lasting impact in my life..." Read the participant's testimonial!
	< left < > right > "I had a large group with me, it was great to be guided through the process, from being picked up at the airport, to assistance in arranging travel..." Read the participant's testimonial!
	< left < Charmed by the Mayan art of backstrap weaving, Atsuko came from all the way across the pacific. Beauty is the universal language! Read the participant's testimonial! > right > The life is full of fun and learning is fun! We went to the radio and Anthony spoke for an hour. Then the the girls started to call him up. Wow, what a voice! Read the participant's testimonial!
	< left <Studying Spanish? Nope, Taka is in K'iche lesson. Since K'iche is spoken differently in each region, you have to be well aware of this linguistic diversity!. Read the participant's testimonial! > right > Since Sam was so happy with his family, he decided to send them a gift: chile en escabeche. That's so cool! or hot? Read the participant's testimonial!