Summer in England for young learners: in the heart of historic Norwich City
'I found the lessons very interesting and truly interactive! I really enjoyed this and it helped me become more fluent when speaking in English.'
'In the school I have used English to communicate with people from so many countries and that really makes me overjoyed. I love Norwich and England!'
'Students from different countries get on very well together. Lessons have a good ambience and good chemistry between teachers and classmates.'
'The lessons are very interesting and I have enjoyed many activities. I can see that my English has greatly improved since I came here!'
'The school teachers are kind and full of enthusiasm. Their teaching methods are diverse and abundant, which encourage students to learn and think actively.'
'I liked my experience in Norwich. The teachers were very good and we went to many interesting places. I met new friends from different countries.'
'I’m so happy to be in Norwich, I‘ve learned a lot from my teachers. I’ve been to London, Windsor Castle, the British Museum They were amazing!'
'I met a lot of other students from different cultures. We all practised our English together. It was a great experience and I loved it!’'
Summer Study Holidays – from 16 June to 25 August 2019
Usually running for 2 weeks, or choose your preferred duration
For groups or individuals aged 12 to 18
- For groups of 15 or more students, or individuals
- Mixed nationality classes (levels A1-C2)
- Class times: 09 00 – 12 30 or 13 30 – 17 00 (with a 30-minute break)
- Students arrive at the weekend and start learning English on the Monday
- 15 hours of English lessons per week (Monday to Friday)
- Course report
- Engaging and interactive lessons taught by professional and enthusiastic teachers
- Free Wi-Fi in the School
Description
You’ll learn in a class with students from other countries with the same level of English as you. Our student-centered course is designed to help you feel confident as you speak English. You will focus on your speaking, reading, writing and listening skills, as well as advancing your vocabulary and pronunciation.
Our teachers use a variety of classroom activities and teaching techniques to make your English learning experience positive and engaging, and most importantly fun! Our dynamic syllabus includes contemporary music, film and media, together with some fun face-to-face street surveys. Throughout the course you will participate in tasks, working individually, in pairs and in groups, to develop your language.
Objectives
- Develop effective communication abilities
- Further progress reading, writing, listening and speaking skills
- Practise language, grammar and pronunciation through integrated skills
- Promote both independent and collaborative learning
- Compare cultures while developing intercultural awareness
Day Time Programme Sunday Students arrive Monday 09 00 – 12 30 Welcome Talk and English Lessons 14 00 – 17 00 Orientation Tour of Norwich. How to find the bank, post office, library, bus stops and meeting points. Followed by a visit to Norwich Cathedral Tuesday 09 00 – 12 30 English Lessons 14 00 – 17 00 Sport in the Park: football and volleyball 19 30 – 22 00 Student disco (Host families to take and collect) Wednesday 09 00 - 12 30 English Lessons 13 30 – 18 00 Half-day excursion to the coastal resort of Great Yarmouth to include a heritage walk or a visit to Blickling Hall or to see the seals at Blakeney Thursday 09 00 – 12 30 English Lessons 14 00 – 17 00 Cinema- students choose from one of the latest film releases Friday 09 00 – 12 30 English Lessons 14 00 – 17 00 Visit to Norwich Castle Museum Saturday 09 00 – 18 00 Full-Day Excursion to Cambridge to include a walking tour past the main colleges and a visit to St John’s College or punting on the River Cam Sunday Free with Host Family Monday 09 00 – 12 30 English Lessons 14 00 – 17 00 Discover Norwich and learn about English history Tuesday 09 00 – 12 30 English Lessons 14 00 – 17 00 Badminton & Basketball at Wensum Sports Hall 19 30 – 22 00 Student Disco (Host families to take and collect) Wednesday 09 00 – 12 30 English Lessons 13 30 – 18 00 Half-day excursion to the coastal resort of Great Yarmouth to include a heritage walk or a visit to Blickling Hall or to see the seals at Blakeney Thursday 09 00 – 12 30 English Lessons 14 00 – 17 00 10-Pin Bowling at Riverside Friday 09 00 – 12 30 Lesson and Presentation of Reports 14 00 – 17 00 City Search! Navigate your way around Norwich City Centre, winning team receives a prize Saturday 07 30 – 20 00 A full-day excursion to London. Walking tour of the main sights including Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament, Trafalgar Square and Buckingham Palace. Lunch in St James’s Park. Choice of free time in Piccadilly Circus or Covent Garden or a visit to one of the many museums or art galleries Sunday Students depart
Travel and Accommodation
- Students arrive at the weekend
- For every 15 students, 1 accompanying leader / teacher goes free of charge
- Welcoming and friendly full board homestay accommodation including 3 meals a day
- Airport transfers included for groups of 15+ from London Stansted or Norwich airports (additional £20 per person for other London airports)
- Additional charge for unsocial arrival / departure times (23 30 – 06 00)
Welfare and Safety
- Dedicated Welfare Officer
- 24 hour emergency contact with school
- Safeguarding Policy summary
Activities and Excursions
A dynamic range of activities and excursions are included on the course and additional activities or bespoke programmes can be developed for an additional charge. Please refer to the sample programme for details, or view the activities page of this website for more information. If you have specific requirements for your group please contact [email protected]
Make an Enquiry
Click the email link, or use the email address [email protected] to email your enquiry. If possible, please give preferred dates and numbers. For full contact information and school closure dates, please visit the Contact Us page.