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Embassy English Program for Teens at Tufts University in Boston
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Course Description
Location
Welcome to Boston! Our centre is located on the beautiful campus of the prestigious Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts only 20 minutes from downtown historic Boston.
Fantastic campus facilities include a modern sports hall, indoor swimming pool and running track with a recreational field, outdoor space and spacious residence halls. The beautiful villages of New England, dramatic coastlines, popular beaches and the attractions of Boston are all within easy reach.
What's Included
Starting From
$3,350.00
Activities
Activities and excursions are scheduled every afternoon and evening, with full-day excursions at the weekend. All activities are designed to continue the learning in a fun and enjoyable way, encouraging students to develop life skills and make new friends through sport, activities and socially interactive games. Activities Sports: With a choice of football, mini Olympics, rounders, table tennis, volleyball and basketball. Drama and performance activities, such as drama workshops and scavenger hunts. **Evening activities: **such as karaoke, talent show, and team games.
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Accommodations
Standard single or double rooms with shared bathroom
Traditional US college dormitory layout
All rooms are furnished with a wardrobe, desk and chair
Laundry available in each residence building at a small fee
Meals
Meals served in a large self-service canteen in Dewick-McPhie Dining Hall.
Breakfast
Cooked and continental which might include pancakes, eggs, juice, coffee, toast, cereal, fruit.
Lunch
Two courses, 3 options including a vegetarian option.
Packed lunches (provided at weekend): water, fruit, sandwich, crisps and biscuits/cake.
Evening Meal
Three courses, 3 options including a vegetarian and halal option.
Snacks
Vending machines located in the residence buildings for drinks and confectionery.
Pocket Money
This very much depends on the age, school and interests of the student. Full-board and the lessons are provided, so they don’t necessarily need to bring any funds other than the damage deposit. However, it is recommended that the students bring some funds for optional excursions, souvenirs and/or refreshments.
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Excursions
Our students get to explore exciting places in and around Boston such as: Harvard University, MIT University, the New England Aquarium and Massachusetts State House.
- Newport, Rhode Island: Students visit this historic city by the sea with great shops, incredible mansions and colonial architecture
- Scusset Beach: A nice sandy beach with crystal clear water
- Charles River Walk: A fantastic view of the Boston skyline from the Charles River, with a visit to the Museum of Science
- Faneuil Hall & Quincy Market: Students go shopping at this historic market place including a visit to downtown crossing and Chinatown.
- Old and New Boston: A visit to the USS Constitution Ship and the Institute of Contemporary Art.
- Fenway Park: The home of the Boston Red Sox baseball team. Also includes a visit to Boston Public Library, Copley Square and the Prudential Building.
- New York City: Known as the Big Apple, students can explore its iconic sights
- Six Flags New England: Students get to hang out at this cool theme park with world-class roller coasters and over 100 rides.
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Transportation
Individual students under 16years, using the Embassy Summer transfer service shall travel with an Embassy Summer approved taxi from the centre to the airport terminal. They will not be escorted by an Embassy Summer staff member during this part of the journey. On arrival at the airport they will be met and assisted through the departure process by an Embassy Summer airport representative.For students not requiring a departure transfer, Embassy Summer requires a Transfer Not Required form to be completed during the admissions process to clarify the exact details of the collection. Centre teams shall check the name and ID of the person nominated to collect the students.
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Lesson Plan
The classroom is at the heart of your Boston Junior English Course. English Lessons are student-centred and encourage the development of relevant language skills.
- Taught by friendly and professional English teachers
- 20 x 45 minute lessons per week each morning
- Placement test on day 1 to ensure students in appropriate level
- Maximum 17 students per class
- Students will be placed in an international class with students of different nationalities
- Classrooms are standard style
- Classrooms are located at Tufts University campus
- Curriculum with emphasis on communication skills
- Materials included as well as an end of course report
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