IES Gómez-Moreno A bilingual school in Madrid (Spain)

Spain Population: 46,704,314 (2013) Currency: euro Government: Parliamentary Monarchy Official languages: Spanish, Galician, Catalan, Basque Immigration: 5.7 million foreign residents in Spain (2011), or 12.2% of the total population

Spain’s capital city Population: 3,233,527 (2012) Spain’s largest city Located on Manzanares River Mediterranean climate (cold winters and warm and dry summers) The European city with the highest number of trees and green surface per inhabitant MADRID: a fun city

“From Madrid to Heaven” History, Art, Culture, Tradition A city of great monuments Welcoming, modern, multicultural, vivacious, lively

Gómez-Moreno High School Secondary Education and Bachillerato (junior and senior years) 608 students (13-18 years old) 50 Spanish teachers 2 British teacher assistants 4 English language assistants 1 French language assistant

Our school’s Bilingual Project: –Bilingual Section classes 5 hours of English language and literature Different content subjects in English (Science, History, Geography, Art, Technology, Music, PE) –Bilingual Program classes 5 hours of English Optional content subjects in English (Art, Technology, Music and PE)

Special Program for deaf students: –Sheltered classes to address these students’ necessities –2 signs language interpreters to help regular teachers

Global Classrooms: UN model program –3rd year of secondary education students (15-16 years old) in several bilingual schools in Madrid –Defense of different countries and topics imitating the UN delegates –Final Bonus: visiting the UN headquarters in NYC

Our Interantional Class –25 students in 2nd year of secondary education (13-14 years old) –Bilingual Section and Bilingual Program students –Four immigrant students from Latin American countries

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Gómez-Moreno School is looking forward to hosting you in 2014