Info Costa Rica: Spanish Survival Course (Lesson 1 of 4)

This is the third of four beginning Spanish on-line tutorials that lays the groundwork for basic conversation survival skills in Spanish.

This is the second of four beginning Spanish on-line tutorials that lays the groundwork for basic conversation survival skills in Spanish.

This is the fourth of four beginning Spanish online tutorials that lays the groundwork for basic conversation survival skills in Spanish.

This page lists the 7 provinces of Costa Rica and the major "cantones" (subdivisions) of each province, and give the population in 1998/99.

This resource site in Spanish for the country of Costa Rica. The flag and a general map of the country are included. Of particular interest is the statistical data available on land size, climate, population, life expectancy, infant...

This Spanish language web-site is the main page for the national museum of Costa Rica which features collections of objects from Costa Rica's pre-columbian past as well as the colonial period and beyond.

This page, maintained by the Political Science Department of Georgetown University, shows the chronology of Presidents of Costa Rica, from 1944 to this day.

This site has information for traveling in Costa Rica from the U.S. Department of State. Provides important information for safe travel and provides links to other sites of particular interest to U.S. tourists.

Can you identify one of the most difficult words to translate? You will undoubtably be surprised by the answer. The answer is you! A short video explains why you were probably not able to guess you.

Students use the Internet to discover what types of sports the people of Costa Rica play. They write a paper in English but must use at least one Spanish quote. In the paper they compare/contrast sports in Costa Rica and the United States.