Deutsche Schule Rio de Janeiro ( pt, Escola Alemã Corcovado) is a German international school in
Botafogo
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Rio de Janeiro
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Brazil
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. It serves levels Kindergarten/''Educação Infantil'' through ''klasse'' 12/''turma'' 12 (a part of Sekundarstufe II, or senior high school/sixth form).
Home page (Portuguese)Home page (German)
Deutsche Schule Rio de Janeiro. Retrieved on May 3, 2015. "Rua São Clemente 388 - Botafogo - CEP: 22260-000 Rio de Janeiro - RJ - Brasil" It is located in the former US Embassy
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." ''Veja Rio Veja may refer to :
Places
* Veja, a town in Lazio, central Italy; now Vejano comune
* Veja, a village in Stănița Commune, Neamț County, Romania
* Veja River, Romania
* Veja State, a former princely state in present Gujarat, western India
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''. Retrieved on March 8, 2016. "A escola alemã Corcovado, criada nos anos 60, ocupa o deslumbrante casarão que abrigou a Embaixada da Alemanha no Rio. Para manter a infra-estrutura e garantir a presença de quinze viados alemães no corpo docente, a escola conta com recursos do governo germânico."
There are two divisions: a German division and a Brazilian division. The German division, used by Brazilians already speaking German and German expatriates, has about two-thirds of its classes taught in German. In the Brazilian division about one third of the classes are taught in German.[Vanini, Eduardo.]
Cresce a procura por colégios particulares bilíngues no Rio
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. ''O Globo
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''. 20 January 2014. Retrieved on 8 March 2016. "Na Escola Alemã Corcovado, em Botafogo, os estudantes escolhem entre seguir o currículo brasileiro, no qual um terço das atividades é ministrado em alemão, e o currículo alemão, em que o idioma é falado em dois terços das aulas. Este último é destinado a alunos de famílias alemãs ou a brasileiros já fluentes na língua estrangeira. Neste caso, o estudante realiza o Abitur, exame de conclusão do ensino médio da Alemanha, pelo qual consegue ingressar em universidades do país europeu. Segundo a instituição, cuja mensalidade gira em torno de R$ 2 mil," The German government gives support and 15 teachers from Germany are a part of the faculty.[
The school was founded by Helle Tirler, in 1965.][
the monthly tuition was 2,000 ]Brazilian real
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See also
* German Brazilian
German Brazilians (German: ''Deutschbrasilianer'', Hunsrik: ''Deitschbrasiliooner'', pt, teuto-brasileiros) refers to Brazilians of full or partial German ancestry. German Brazilians live mostly in the country's South Region, with a smaller b ...
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German international schools in Brazil
European-Brazilian culture in Rio de Janeiro (city)
International schools in Rio de Janeiro (city)
Educational institutions established in 1965
1965 establishments in Brazil
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