Afro-Cuban Rituals: La Santería en Cuba
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In London
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London
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Different dates available
This workshop aims to give an introduction to the most relevant elements of the religious practice known as “Santería” in Spanish speaking countries, offering a better understanding of their culture.
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About this course
- further your knowledge about this religious practice in the Spanish speaking world.- improve your understanding of Spanish, according your level.- increase your vocabulary.- have a deeper understanding of Latin American culture.
All materials will be provided by the tutor.
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Course programme
We will discuss how is practiced “La Santería” in Latin America, particularly in Cuba, which will give an insight into beliefs and customs of these countries. The most important elements of this system of beliefs and its history will be discussed as well.
The course is based on the communicative approach:
- active students’ interaction
- emphasis on speaking and listening skills
- pair and group work
- role plays
- use of realia, pictures and authentic material
- use of audio-visual techniques when appropriate.
Additional information
Please, ask the tutor for other courses/workshops or call the Languages Department on 020 7492 2644.
General information and advice on courses at City Lit is available from the Student Centre and Library on Monday to Friday from 12:00 – 19:00.
See the course guide for term dates and further details
Afro-Cuban Rituals: La Santería en Cuba