The Importance of Saying Bonjour: A Guide to Speaking French in France

If you’re contemplating a school trip to France anytime soon, there are a few key phrases you should probably learn. ‘Bonjour’, ‘merci’ and ‘un café...

Online Tour of The Roman Forum Lesson Plan

When it comes to learning a world language, there's no better way than to immerse students in the culture of the target language. That's where...

Should You Really Say “Ciào” in Italy?

Even if you don’t know a lot of Italian before embarking on your European adventure, chances are you are already familiar with their common greeting:...

ACIS Language Immersion and Homestays [VIDEO]

  To truly understand and appreciate another culture, visiting it isn’t enough. You need to live it. And while all ACIS programs connect students with...

The Multi-Ethnic History of the English Language

One of the great pleasures (and occasional challenges) of traveling to a foreign country is encountering languages other than English and marveling at how different,...

Spanish Language Resources: 10 More Spanish Language Musicians Your Students Will Love

In June, we published our first edition of 10 Spanish Language Musicians Your Students Will Love. We sought to shine a spotlight on some musicians...

Spanish Language Resources: 10 Spanish Language Musicians Your Students Will Love

The Spanish-speaking world has produced some of the world's best and most influential music. Pioneering artists in genres such as flamenco, salsa, chicha, cumbia, pop,...

Spanish Language Resources: 25 Student Appropriate Spanish-Language Movies

As we mentioned in our blog post on 25 French Language Movies Appropriate for Students, movies can be a teacher's best friend. Whether it's leaving something...

How to Speak a Foreign Language While Traveling Abroad

This post was contributed by Kate Webb, an ACIS Tour Manager and English Teacher based in Paris, France. When traveling in a foreign country, you...

A Student Trip for Every Teacher, Every Vision

When it comes to choosing an educational travel program, your wants and needs are unique, so your trip should be too. At ACIS Educational Tours...