Volunteer and Language Program in Marrakech

  Morocco

Marrakech

Durations of Program: 1-2 weeks, 2-4 weeks, 5-8 weeks, 9-12 weeks, 3-6 months and 7-12 months
Typical Duration of Program: 2-4 weeks
Dates: Each Monday

Description: Our brand new building provides comfortable classrooms, a computer lab with free internet access as well as the opportunity for interaction with local Moroccans who study English. Or school is accredited for TESOL and TEFL Cambridge University.

Our Moroccan or Arabic courses are 2 hours a day from Monday to Friday Mornings with 10 hours a week and you can volunteer on the afternoon at the orphanage with more than 400 kids in social need, age range from 6 to 18 years old.

Our language courses focus on building communication skills, with comprehension skills playing a large part of the communication process. At the beginning of your course, your language level will be assessed.

These tailor made courses can be designed around your own requests or can be combined with language needs identified during a diagnostic interview and assessment. These courses run Monday to Friday and the content will vary according to your wishes or needs. These courses can also follow a course book or set curriculum. The pace of the lessons will be adapted around you and you may have different teachers depending on your needs or requests

You will take part in a course that will give you the opportunity to learn the language, visit museums and historical sites. This program enables you to get a real inside view on the Moroccan culture.

Participants will receive cultural exposure each week by guided tours and interaction with people of Morocco. The majority of the time is requested to be spent in culturally significant activities. Examples: museums, historical sites, unique topographical features impacting the culture, significant social, ethnic and /or religious focal points.

Highlights: The volunteers will learn about the Moroccan culture and life style, living with Moroccan families and experiencing daily life.

Qualifications: No Qualification is required, just your motivation to know about Moroccan culture and lifestyle.

Cost in US$: Varies

Experience Required: no

Typical Volunteer: A motivated volunteer who respect and deal with the local culture.

Age Range: No Age Limit

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants. This Program is also open to Families, Couples and Individuals

Participants Travel to Morocco Independently or in Groups

Typically Participants Work Independently or in Groups of 5

Application Process Involves:

• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Written Application

Post-Program Services Include:

• Alumni Network
• Job and Internship Network

Year Founded: 2000