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Prestigious English Summer Program for High Schoolers at South Bank University in London
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Course Description
This summer, you and London will be on the same page. Your story will intertwine with this stunning city’s attractions and gems. Each day you will boost your vocabulary, hone your grammar and broaden your conversational ability with your new friends around the globe while staying in the center of London, and enjoying every minutes. Prestigious Summer Course English camp provides full board residential program for young learners where they can both polish their English language skills and live like a Londoner at the same time. After completing the program, participants receive end-of-course certificates. Fancy to join us?
Location
Prestigious Summer Course English program held in South Bank University. With a fantastic location, close to Big Ben and the London Eye, students not only learn English in the heart of the city but also enjoy daily excursions to the city’s main attractions.
South Bank University has well-equipped classrooms, student social areas, indoor sports halls, single en suite accommodation facilities.
What's Included
-15 hours of English lessons per week
-Day time sports and activities programme, with a choice of at least 2 activities per session
-Full programme of evening activities
-2 – 3 excursions per week
-Full-board residential accommodation
-Welcome party and orientation
-Placement test and regular progress tests
-End-of-course certificate
-24-hour supervision from trained staff
-Internet access
-School bank service
Starting From
£2,465.00
Activities
Sports hall available on campus for use once per week and as well as an evening activity programme on campus or around London. This is fully-inclusive for Summer Course students, optional for Discover London students who can book onto activities at an extra fee once at the centre. Please note: students aged 16 – 17 will have a set curfew of 22:30 and must sign in and out of centre each day after lessons.
Activities
Accommodations
Students are accommodated at David Bomberg House and McLaren House, London South Bank University residences located 5 minutes' walk from the main campus.
Single rooms with private bathroom, arranged into flats of 5 – 8 rooms
Each flat shares a common room/ kitchen (not to be used for cooking)
1 bed per room
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner provided every day. Lunch and dinner are usually hot; on excursion days students are given a packed lunch. Some dinners will be off-site, depending on the program.
Pocket Money
We recommend students bring an amount of £50 per week pocket money for treats and gifts. This is a suggested amount, every student is different.
Accommodations
Excursions
Summer Course students have 2 full-day trips per weekend. A weekly travel card is included for all students, for use on the London Underground and buses (zones 1 and 2). Full-day excursions
- Greenwich
- Home to the Greenwich Market and the Royal Observatory with plenty of grass areas for relaxation
- Brighton
- As vibrant as few cities in the world, let yourself be surprised by its wonderful Pier, visit the Royal Pavilion and shop in the famous Lanes
- Canterbury
- The setting of "The Canterbury Tales" by the father of English literature, Geoffrey Chaucer, will charm you with its beauties and cathedral
- Cambridge
- Home to a number of world famed universities with 1/5 of its residents being university students!
- Oxford
- Discover the home of one of the most prestigious universities in the world with its many colleges; full of history, fun facts and with many of its buildings used in the Harry Potter franchise (Christchurch, Bodleian Library, etc...)
- Windsor Castle
- Visit the royal residence of the Queen, her preferred weekend resort!
- **Portsmouth **
- A beautiful seaside destination where you will board the world's most famous battleship, the HMS Victory
- Sky Garden with Notting Hill & Portobello Market
- Explore London's highest public garden for amazing views before hitting the markets for shopping!
Half-day excursions These include walking tours, Covent Garden, The Shard, various markets (Camden, Spitafields and more), River Cruises, museums and galleries (NHM, Science Museum, IWM, British Museum, National Gallery and more), Madame Tussauds, Tower Bridge Experience, HMS Belfast and many more!
Excursions
Transportation
Students will be met at the airport by the school guide or the school representative.Students should look for a sign which says** Young Learners**.
Please note that the the school guide or the school representative may not be at the arrivals area until 45 minutes after the flight arrival time.
If a student cannot find the the school guide or the school representative, the student should go to the Airport Information Desk and show the staff a copy of their Transfer Confirmation Letter. In this situation, it is important not to panic and remain within the terminal building. Airports are big and busy, but the school has been collecting students for many years. We will look after them!
For flight delays or other travel emergencies, please telephone the Travel emergency number: +44 7421 420 020.
For those students who have booked the Heathrow Shuttle services, the school will organise transport at the below set arrival/departure times to/from Heathrow. Students will be supervised by the school staff should they have to wait for the next shuttle service.
Departure from airport at midday, 3pm & 7pm
Departure from centre at 6am, 10am and 1pm
If a student is arriving to or departing from the campus with a parent/guardian, we do require information on their arrival time and/or pick up time from campus in advance.
The program will provide you with a document to complete prior to your arrival date. Students are not permitted to travel on their own to or from the campus.
Please note for arrivals the drop off time to centre is between 3pm – 6pm.
Please note for departures the pick up time from centre is between 9am – 11am.
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Lesson Plan
This summer, you and London will be on the same page. Your story will intertwine with this stunning city’s attractions and gems. Each day you will boost your vocabulary, hone your grammar and broaden your conversational ability with your new friends around the globe while staying in the center of London, and enjoying every minutes. Prestigious Education Summer Course English camp provides full board residential program for young learners where they can both polish their English language skills and live like a Londoner at the same time. After completing the program, participants receive end-of-course certificates.
Fancy to join us?
Why It is a Great Choice
- Enjoy a fully-inclusive program of lessons, activities, sports and excursions.
- Improve English in fun, interactive lessons in small classes, max 15 students
- Perfect chance to learn to appreciate other cultures from around the world and forge long lasting friendships.
Course Description
Participants of Prestigious Education Summer Course English Program will be tested on arrival and placed in the right class for their age and English ability. Program offers 6 levels, from Beginner to Advanced. Students have 15 hours of English lessons per week and fully inclusive program of engaging and fun activities including projects, games, and group work. These encourage confidence, collaboration and, of course, communication. There is also a weekly review of materials studied.
The syllabus includes:
- Language input and language practice
- UK or US culture lessons
- Excursion preparation/ follow-up lessons
- Online safety classes
- Project lessons
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