Summer school Short Stay Homestay Tuition High School 2018 For students aged 12-17
Welcome to English Language Homestays For students aged 12-17 English Language Homestays have over 25 years experience of providing excellent homestays with welcoming host families for Short Stay School Groups, Homestay Tuition and our popular Summer School. With English language centres and friendly host families and tutors across the UK and South Africa, we can offer every student on a short or long stay an exciting, fun and enlightening experience. We can provide any course to suit any need. This brochure outlines the main products that we offer, Short stays, Oneto-One / Two-to-One Home tuition, Summer school and our school immersion programmes, but we also provide family stays, Football Academy programmes and a range of other various programmes to suit different needs. Cant find what you are looking for? Then call us on +44 1273 462 772 and we will be able to help
04 Contents SUMMER SCHOOL 04 06 SHORT STAY SCHOOL GROUPS HOMESTAY TUITION 06 English Homestay Tuition 1-2-1 08 General English for groups 09 Exam English 10 English for Families Football academy with English 12 14 08 SOUTH AFRICA English Homestay Tuition 1-2-1 16 Homestays High School Programme 18 12 FEES AND BOOKING Agents Price Short Stay School Groups 20 21 3
Please ca! us on +44 1273 462 772 Summer school For International Langauge Homestays English Language Homestays Our International Summer school takes place from the end of June to the middle of August each year at a fun location close to Brighton. Find out more about our Brighton English language centre Students of different nationalities are placed with students of a different mother tongue in our Host Families to ensure that they further develop their English language skills while they are in England. Each week is packed with lessons and a full range of activities and excursions. Sundays are spent with the Host Family so the student gets to experience the English culture and traditional English way of life. Airport and train transfers are available at extra cost. stages@englishlanguage homestays.co.uk 4
This is a 1 4 w!k programme that includes: SUMMER SCHOOL Full Board host family accommodation 16 hours of English lessons per week Variety of quality afternoon activities 2 Full day excursions each week (Wednesdays and Saturdays) Weekly bus passes and train tickets Our most popular activities & excursions
If you are planning to bring a Sch!l Group to the UK Short-Stay School Groups Brighton, Shoreham by sea, Lancing, Hove & Steyning English Language Homestays Brighton is an English seaside resort town. About an hour south of London by train, it s a popular summer destination. Its broad shingle beach is backed by amusement arcades and Regency-era buildings. UK s hippest city Brighton Pier, in the central waterfront section, opened in 1899 and now has rides and food kiosks. The town is also known for its nightlife, arts scene, shopping and festivals. Host Families We ensure that all our Host families provide accommodation of a high standard that is regularly inspected and our Accommodation Officer is on call 24/7 to resolve any issues you might have during your stay. We will ensure that each student is allocated to the Host Family that will suit them as much as possible, to ensure a happy and carefree stay. www.englishlanguagehome stays.com/short-stay-school-groups/ 6
What to expect on a Short-Stay course: A great base for exploring the UK. Our south coast locations are all within easy day trip reach of London, Portsmouth and Hastings. Our Cornwall locations are perfect for exploring the south west and our Edinburgh base is at the heart of Scotland. Friendly and experienced host families. Welcoming host families with guest rooms perfect for students and providing home cooked meals. Full board or half board accommodation. Guest house accommodation available for leaders/teachers if required. A dedicated Local Coordinator will meet your group every morning and evening to support you with coach movements and any issues/questions you may have. Short-Stay with le!ons Short Stays with lessons are very popular and can be booked at our Brighton and Eastbourne Centres: Fun & informative le!ons Lessons are optional Students will also read authentic material such as newspaper & magazine articles, learning about idioms, phrasal verbs and paraphrasing to include the main points. Lessons are fun yet informative thus keeping the attention of the class. Our English lessons are based mainly around speaking and listening and a small amount of grammar. Teachers will incorporate lots of conversation together with communicative activities, role play and drama. Our aim is to build confidence in vocabulary and pronunciation.
Please ca! us on +44 1273 462 772 Homestay Tuition 1-2-1 or 2-2-1 Courses We offer a wide range of English language courses for students aged 11 to adult on a one to one basis with a tutor at their home. You can choose from some excellent locations across the UK, or if you don t want to come alone, bring a friend on a two-to-one English language course. English Language Homestays 8
General English for groups Saver programme! 1-3 weeks long This mono-national English programme is perfect for school groups or individuals of 15 or more who want to improve their English while being in class with other students of the same nationality. Ideal for those who are attending the language course abroad for the first time and feel more comfortable with classmates speaking their native language. WHAT S INCLUDED? Full board accommodation 16 hours of English lessons per week 2 full day excursions to London Afternoon activities Weekly bus passes A! the groups that stayed with you and that had experienced other providers in the past, told me that your services were one of the best they experienced... I have to say that I rea!y appreciated our work together and that I am trying to send you more groups next year! 9
If you are planning to take profe!ional Exams Exam English English Language Homestays Brighton Exam English is aimed at serious learners of at least CEFR B1 level who are working towards exams such as IETLS,PET or FCE. UK s hippest city A two week intensive learning programme in small groups of a maximum of 5 students and a teacher. 6 hours of lessons per day (24 hours per week) and 2 full day excursions per week. This is a great opportunity for serious learners to make to the most of small classes and great teachers. www.englishlanguagehome stays.com/contact-us/ 10
What is included? full board accommodation 24 hours of English lessons Bus pass & train tickets two full day excursions per week an evening activity (disco/cinema) certificate Exam English Exam English Homestay courses are for students who wish to prepare for an internationally recognized examination and who wish to progress quickly within a fairly short space of time. Fun & informative le!ons Students will also read authentic material such as newspaper & magazine articles, learning about idioms, phrasal verbs and paraphrasing to include the main points. Lessons are fun yet informative thus keeping the attention of the class. The individual tailoring and support provided by our tutors helps to maximize students potential for success. Fast progress and improvement is guaranteed!
Why not holiday in England or South Africa and learn English at the same time? English for families English Language Homestays What better way is there to learn English than with your family on a holiday in an English speaking country? You choose who joins in the structured lessons, Mum? Dad? the Kids? All of you? It's up to you! This English Course is a wonderful Parent and Children Course where you live with your English Teacher in their own home. The teacher will be happy to deal with English at all levels which means that you can have Family English; Business English; English for Young Learners. In fact English in any combination you desire. We have found that living learning English is the quickest way to progress your English both written and spoken. Family holidays can be taken around this with structured afternoon activities twice a week with your English teacher. Additionally, they will take you out once a week for a full days excursion to help you study English as well as learn about the country you chose to learn it in. Speaking English with your teacher is a great way to improve without realising it. www.englishlanguagehome stays.com/contact-us/ 12
What English for Family students can expect: Locations 15 hours per week of interactive English lessons (learning tailored to your needs) 1 full day excursion each week with your tutor All meals taken with your tutor and their family ( if applicable) Full board accommodation with our friendly and helpful Host Tutors Please ca! us on +44 1273 462 772
Football academy with English Brighton English Language Homestays The Football Academy World Cup 2018 is for students aged 12-17 years and offers 16 hours of English lessons and 12 hours of Football coaching each week.. The football coaching is conducted in English by our FA qualified coaches, at our local coaching facilities with excellent equipment and professional quality pitches. Our programmes have been balanced to include a high level of training, education and recreation. We will cover technical circuits, individual techniques, goal keeping, free kicks, corners, dribbling, speed cage radar, quick feet challenge, target net, Kix cubes etc, rules and fair play, all leading to a football match with a local team. https://englishlanguagehomestays.com/ football-academy-with-english/ 14
Summary of the package is as fo!ows: Full board accommodation with a Host Family 16 hours of English tuition (each week) 12 hours of football coaching by an FA approved coach (each week) 2 full day excursions each week including tours of the London football stadiums (Arsenal/ Chelsea) and a visit to AMEX Brighton stadium. Course completion certificate & Individual report/ development plan Bus/ travel passes Please ca! us on +44 1273 462 772 Email: stages@englishlanguagehomestays.co.uk SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY 8.45 AM LESSONS BEGIN 4 hrs English Tuition 4 hrs English Tuition A"ival F#tba! coaching F#tba! coaching A! Day Excursion London stadium F#tba! coaching F#tba! coaching A! Day Excursion AMEX Stadium Departure/ Host Family Day tour tour/ London FREE EVENINGS
English Homestay Tuition in South Africa Based around Cape Town and the beautiful Cape Point, our tutors will take you through our English Programme during your stay. With a contracted number of lessons each morning; lunch and then afternoon activities you will be sure to have a super stay. We have well qualified and experienced teachers all with recognised qualifications. All levels of English from beginner to exam English, including Baccalaureate, Matura/Maturita, PET, FCE/CAE. All our English lessons are tailored to the individual. You can set everything from your learning objectives to the number of hours studied each week plus full board accommodation. Individual Learning Programme or Bring a Friend ( 1-2-1 / 2-2-1 ). Local Coordinators and Welfare Officers are available to provide you with local support. You wi! leave not only fa!ing in love with Cape Town but being able to speak like a native! Afternoon activities will be to local places of interest as well as sports and leisure activities that suit you. FIND OUT MORE www. southafricanhomestays.com 16
What to expect during the stay: Please ca! us on +44 1273 462 772 Choose between 10 to 25 hours a week Conversation, Exam or Business English Individual lessons or Bring a friend An enjoyable and educational short break in South Africa Half day outings such as shopping, cycling, water sports, walking, surfing, BBQ (possible additions at extra cost includes golf, horse riding and surfing) Full Day Excursions such as visits to places of interest as Cape Town; Cape Point, Boulders Beach Fun and interactive English lessons with a one to one tutor Welcoming and friendly tutors and relaxed family environment Comfortable student accommodation we have the best homes you can imagine.
Homestay High School Programmes in South Africa We are able to offer you a real High School Immersion package. You will attend a local school and stay with a South African English speaking family. Many of our families have children already attending your chosen school or live close by. At your school you will be looked after by a Buddy so you won t feel lost and they can help you make friends and find your feet. HIGH SCHOOL EXCHANGE You can attend from one month to 1 academic year. You will be expected to purchase the school uniform but nothing more. Sports will be offered most afternoons, and you are expected to participate. Your English Level should be of an acceptable level as you will be immersed in the full school curriculum and a good B1 English level is required. You will be staying on the Western Cape close to Cape Point and Cape Town. Beautiful and Historic with the World Famous Boulders Beach close by, your Host Family is used to having students and will include you in all aspects of their daily life. Some families will have children attending your school or live close to the school. We have a dedicated Local Co-Ordinator who lives in the area and is available to deal with any welfare and housekeeping issues. She will meet you on arrival and be available during your stay so the student should never feel worried or alone. FIND OUT MORE www.southafricanhomestays.com/highschool-programmes/ 18
What can you expect when you a#ive on a High Sch!l Programme or a Homestay Teaching Programme in South Africa? Learning English in South Africa will be about many things. Improving your English, naturally, but this will not only be in the school, but with your host family, new friends and many after school Clubs you will be invited to attend. You will also have the opportunity of participating in many additional Tours and Experiences, should you wish, with knowledgeable Tour Guides, or you can choose to take excursions with your Host Family. You will find that your self-confidence will grow. You will make new friends and participate in different cultural experiences during your stay. Should you choose the Homestay Teaching Option, then you will experience all aspects of daily life in South Africa with your host tutor. Our Sch!ls BRACKENFELL HIGH SCHOOL HOTTENTOTS HOLLAND CAMPS BAY HIGH SCHOOL FISH HOEK HIGH SCHOOL SIMONS TOWN HIGH SCHOOL BOLAND COLLEGE PROTEA HEIGHTS We are very lucky to be working with Camps Bay High School with its high academic record and wonderful after school activities. As you can imagine sports feature highly in the school and you will be invited to participate in these after school as well as team Building weekends away with your new friends. Our host families live around the areas of Clifton and Camps Bay. After school, you can run across the road and surf! How cool is that? Most South African schools enjoy sports and they can be very competitive so if you enjoy Rugby or Cricket then you will feel right at home here. For those who are more academic than sporty, you will also enjoy the cultural side as they have vibrant Drama Groups as well as IT Departments and always a School Newspaper. Whats not to get involved in... You will be expected to wear the school uniform. That s non negotiable! The wearing of uniform is strictly enforced right down to the wearing of the correct shoes! We will get you a School Buddy when you arrive to show you around and help introduce you to the schedule. Be sure your host family will also play an active part. Please ca" us on +44 1273 462 772