Bilingual Blog

  Hello! My name is Maite and I am the English auxiliar for the 2021-2022 school year at IES Virgen Del Puerto.  I come from Tampa, a city in the state of Florida in the southeast of the United Sates. What I like the most about my city is the weather and that I was able to go to the beach as much as I wanted, and that is also what I miss the most. The beach is one of my favorite places to be and one of my dreams is to be able to travel to many different beaches in the world.  Other things that I like to do are reading, dancing and traveling. I like reading for some of the same reasons that I like to travel, I can get lost in the pages of a book just like I could in a new place and learn about new cultures and meet new people. And dancing has always been a part of my life, I only do it for fun and have never taken any lessons. I like to dance to many different rhythms and I am the happiest when I am able to do it. I graduated from the University of South Florida (USF) in Tampa with a Ba

 Hello Again! The past couple of months, working with the students of IES Virgen Del Puerto, have been a dream. We have accomplished so much together and had so much fun while doing it. We are trying to learn and practice English, while being happy. Here I want to share with all of you some of the different activities we did from October until the end of the year 2021. Of course, during the month of October there were many days of introduction and just getting to know each other. However, after we were feeling more comfortable with each other that’s when the fun started. Bilingual 1st of ESOS I mostly work with students from 1st to 4th of ESOS but sometimes I also get to visit with some of the bachillerato classes, and I even got the chance to meet with the FP Early Childhood Education students. One week back in October I went to the school in the afternoons to meet the the FP students and got to introduced myself to them. Since they are studying to become early childhood educators, Pi