Welcome to QuakerRose.org!
Interactive Programs for those interested in Personal Improvement, connecting with others while Enhancing Cultural ties within Costa Rica and the World.
We want you to have a fun learning experience while seeing this magnificent country and its beautiful people. With a terrific climate and good weather year round, Costa Rica offers it all. San Jose, Costa Rica, the capital and your learning home with some 1,600,000 diverse people, and within walking distance of most in town attractions. Pre Columbian gold and jade museum, the National Theater, and many world class restaurants, otherwise mountains, two oceans, and volcanoes.
The cost of living compared to the quality of life is exemplary. Your learning will be a cultural experience while enjoying the environment Ticos call home. We teach basic language skills and will have you talking and enjoying friendships that can last a lifetime. You will learn the Spanish alphabet, words, greetings, numbers, days of the week, months of the year, body parts, and towns and their meaning.
Verbs, common adjectives and sentence structures. Your introductory class normally schools three hours a day for four days and the rest of the time is yours. We have many group and individual activities that we recommend in the interest of connecting and practicing with the local Culture.
This local exchange is what we are all about. “You leaning Spanish, they learn your English.“ Your life will become happier, and with a sense of personal improvement that will reflect into your life in general with a desire to use your new language in many parts of the World. Pura Vida (full of life) andrews Not affiliated with the Religious Society of Friends.
Tel. +(506) 3919864
SPANISH VOCABULARY
| Days of the Week in Spanish Monday - Lunes Tuesday - Martes Wednesday - Miercoles Thursday - Jueves Friday - Viernes Saturday - Sabado Sunday - Domingo Twelve months of the year in Spanish January - Enero February - Febrero March - Marzo April - Abril May - Mayo June - Junio July - Julio August - Agosto September - Septiembre October - Octubre November - Noviembre December - Diciembre |
Ten common verbs in Spanish Think - Pensar Live - Vivir Dance - Bailar Drive - Conducir Sing - Cantar Eat - Comer Speak - Hablar Sleep - Dormir Listen - Escuchar Drink - Beber Ten common adjectives in Spanish Expensive - Caro Happy - Feliz Cheap - Barato Sad - Triste Rich - Rico Big - Grande Poor - Pobre Small - Pequeno Long - Largo Young - Joven Tired - Cansado Old - Viejo |
Body parts in Spanish Hand - Mano Head - Cabeza Leg - Pierna Eye - Ojo Mouth - Boca Face - Cara Neck - Cuello Finger - Dedo Teeth - Dientes Hair - Pelo Color in Spanish Green - Verde Black - Negro White - Blanco Blue - Azul Red - Rojo Pink - Rosado Yellow - Amarillo Orange - Naranja |
| Spanish Alphabet A A/pple AH - AMOR (love) B BE/tter BAA - BOCA (kiss) C CE/lection SA - CAMBIO (change) D DE/vil DE - DAMA (lady) E E/ffort EA - ESLORA (length) F EFFA/ir EFFA - FELIZ (happy) G HE/ll HA - GATO (cat) H CHU/rch ACHU - H is Silent when first letter of word HORA (hour) pronounced ORA. Also means (prayer) I E/vil E IRIS - INTEGRO (whole) J HU/tta HOTA - JOSE JAPON (Japan) |
K CA/lamita CA - KILOMETRO (.62 miles) L ELE/mentry ELE - LEAL (faithful) M EMA/late EMA - MONTAR (toride) N ENE/rgy ENE - NADO (swimming) O O/pen O - OFERTA (offer) P PE/dro PA - PERRO (dog) Q KOO/l KOO - QUESO (cheese) R ERE ERA - RASURADO (shave) S ESSA/y ESSA - SINO (destiny) also means (not only) |
T TE/legram TA - TRANSITO (traffic police) U OO - USTED (you) V VE/teran - VERANILLO (sunnyday) W DOUBLA U - WILLIAM (Bill) X AKISS - XEROCOPIA (photocopy) Y YE/esterday JAY - YUYO (weed) Z point/SETTA - ZACATI (grass) |
YEAR ROUND CLASSES
- REGISTRATION
registration@quakerrose.org
www.QuakerRose.org
CR phone +(506) 2911530
“You” receive a discount from the following Participating Businesses
- ~ "BEST WESTERN" Hotel Costa Rica~
20 to 30 percent savings on current room rates. Free transportation to and from San Jose Airport. Free phone calls (Costa Rica Only) Free Internet. Happy hour 5 to 6pm at Hotel, bar and lounge.
- ~ DENNYS Airport and Irazu Best Western hotels ~
15% QUAKERROSE.org
- ~ LA GALLERA RESTAURANT ~
Costa Rica and South American cousine. Fine dinning, great wine selections. Private parking. Cash discounts- Across from Irazu Hotel.
- ~ ALAMO RENT A CAR ~
10% to 25% daily discounts. All models. Discount hotel taxi service.
Direct phone 383-4300 including group van service.
- ~ CIMA HOSPITAL ~
Full medical emergencies. 24/7.
- ~ FISCHEL PHARMACIES ~
Full Services. Two blocks from hotel. - Ask for cash discount. Normally 10%
- Sharing business discount offers are valid for 14 days maximum.
