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Below are some answers to the questions we know you may be thinking about.
1- What is the address of the school?
The School has moved to a new location (from late January 2007) we are now between street 5ta.and 6ta SE, front Panamerican Highway. (Esteli)
2- What clothes do I need to bring?
Depends on the time of year, we have summer and winter
As it can get a little chilly in the mornings and evening we suggest that you bring a pair of long trousers and a jacket.
3- What do I need to bring with me for a home stay?
The only thing you need to pack is a towel. Your host family will provide bedding, pillows and sheets
4- Can my host family provide vegetarian or vegan meals?
Yes, please include your requirements in the online enrollment form and your host family will be happy to provide meals that meet your requirements
5- Will I have my own bathroom or share with the host family?
Normally the family will have two bathrooms, one for them and one set aside for the use of students, sometimes the family is quite poor and has only one bathroom
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6- How can I pay for my classes?
US Dollars & Euros, You may pay for your classes weekly or if you prefer you may pay for your whole course when you arrive
7- Can I use the Internet at the school?
Yes, we have FREE WIFI if you have your own laptop. Also cyber cafe you can find that are very inexpensive
8- Are there ATM machines in Estelí & Granada?
Yes, there are four or five ATM machines in each city.
9- Are there any Banks nearby?
Yes, there are five banks in Estelí and four banks in Granada
10- Are there local supermarkets?
Yes, there are several supermarkets in the town, plus the Central Market. You will find it possible to buy just about anything you might want in Estelí & Granada.
11- Why study abroad?
At CENAC we are firm believers that the best way to learn a language is in the country where it's spoken. Studying abroad allows your students to immediately practice what they have learned in the classroom, helping them to reinforce the learning process and most importantly, to place the language in the right cultural context. And to top it all off, it's a lot of fun.
12- Do teachers speak English during the lessons?
Very rarely, because the most effective way to learn or improve your language skills is through complete immersion in the language. However, the occasional explanation or vocabulary term may be explained in English
13- Do I need to pack an umbrella? s
Winter if necessary but you can buy umbrellas in the town for a few dollars (about 3 dollars)

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