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June 12th 2011

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Salsa, anyone? How about merengue or cumbia? No, they are not appetizers or desserts before or after a Costa Rican meal. They are Latin American dances and now we are pros at doing them. Well, that may be an exaggeration, but at least we had a lot of fun trying to learn them. Luis, the dance instructor AND exercise instructor at CPI, led us in an energetic introduction to the basic steps and rhythms of these three types of dances. There was as much laughing and giggling as there was dancing, but you can see from the pictures that everyone did well.

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WELCOME to ASU in Costa Rica 2011! This year, there are 15 students in the ASU Study Spanish in Costa Rica group. The students will be studying Spanish at el Centro Panamericano de Idiomas (CPI) and will live with families in San Joaquin and in Monteverde, Costa Rica, for a month this summer. If you are interested in seeing pictures and reading about what the group is doing in Costa Rica, this is the place for you! Each new entry will be at the top (just scroll down from here), and entries further down are from the 2008, 2009, and 2010 programs. To see all of the pictures and videos ... full info
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Laressia and Justin and LuisLaressia and Justin and Luis
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Luis circulated around and helped everyone with each new step






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