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English school in Cambridge, Learn English in Cambridge!
DESCRIPTION :
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Our English school is located in the core of the city of Cambridge.
Date of creation: 1954
Facilities: 20 spacious classrooms equipped with a variety of audio and visual aids, cafeteria (hot meals for £4), gardens, multimedia space, free Internet access and mailbox.
HIGHLIGHTS
Learn English in Cambridge! Our English school was established in 1954 and is the oldest language school in Cambridge. It is located in the city centre of Cambridge and is composed of 2 buildings very close one to each other (one for September to June period, the other for the summer period). Each of the building holds 20 classrooms and a multimedia room. However, this English school in Cambridge may not satisfy people who need more independence and wish to live in their own flat.
COURSES
Type of course: General English
Course level: From beginner to advanced
Course content: grammar, vocabulary, listening and reading comprehension, writing, compositions, discussions, idioms and pronunciation.
General English classes: 20 courses per week between 9.15am to 12.45am
General English classes + options: 20 General English + 8 courses per week; Options available: English+, Business English, TOIC preparation (Start dates: 10/01, 07/02, 07/03, 04/04, 03/05, 31/05, 27/06, 11/07, 25/07, 08/08, 05/09, 03/10, 31/10, 28/11. Intermediate level required.
General English classes + activities: for students between 16 and 19 years old only, between July 3rd to August 14th. 20 General English classes, 4 half day activities, 7 evenings, 1 excursion, accommodation in a residence with full board, single, double or triple room, airport pick up and transfers. From Sunday to Sunday.
Class duration: 45 minutes
Test on arrival: yes
Number of student per class: 16 students of different nationalities.
Course material: included
Certificate: yes
ACADEMIC STAFF
Qualified teachers.
Accreditation: British Council, Education UK, English UK
LOCATION
The city of Cambridge is an old English university town and the administrative centre of the county of Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom. It lies about 50 miles (80 km) north-northeast of London and is surrounded by a number of smaller towns and villages. It is also at the heart of the high-technology centre known as Silicon Fen.
Cambridge is best known for the University of Cambridge, which includes the renowned Cavendish Laboratory, King's College Chapel and the Cambridge University Library. The Cambridge skyline is dominated by the last two, along with the chimney of Addenbrooke's Hospital in the far south of the city and St John's College Chapel tower in the north. Cambridge and the surrounding area provide an inspirational base to discover the East of England. Enjoy our English school in Cambridge!
Learn English in Cambridge and have fun in our english language school! A range of leisure and cultural activities is offered in option and organized by our English school in Cambridge. Students are responsible for any fees related to these optional activities.
LIVING COST
Big Mac Price Index : UK= $ 4.06; EU. = $ 3.73 (according to “The Economist” data, 2006).
Average restaurant meal: £ 12 - £ 20.
Average pub meal: £ 6 - £10.
Movie: £7 - £10.
Weekly Zone 1-6 Travelcard: £ 41
Monthly Zone 1-2 Travelcard: £ 86
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LOCATION MAP - ENGLISH SCHOOL IN CAMBRIDGE, LEARN ENGLISH IN CAMBRIDGE!:
ACCOMMODATION :
Host Family: single room, half board (breakfast and evening meal); full board (week end); laundry; towels supplied.
ELIGIBILITY :
Age: 16 years old and over
Minimum language level: beginner
VISA: Visa for citizens of a non-European country.
PROCEDURES :
Please apply at least 6 weeks before departure to study English in our language school in Cambridge.
Please apply through the application form below and specify the course, option and accommodation chosen for your english language school in Cambridge program.
CONDITIONS - ENGLISH SCHOOL IN CAMBRIDGE, LEARN ENGLISH IN CAMBRIDGE! :
Prices 2012
| Homestay | |
| 20 hours/week | |
| 2 weeks | 895 EUROS |
| 3 weeks | 1275 EUROS |
| 4 weeks | 1655 EUROS |
| 6 weeks | 2415 EUROS |
DATES
Arrival date: Sunday
Departure date: Saturday
Course duration: From 2 weeks
Bank holidays: 02/01, 06-09/04, 07/05, 04/06, 27/08. On these dates the school will offer daytrips (London, Stratford-upon-avon, Warwick, Oxford…) without any additional charges. School closes between 21/12/2012 and 06/01/2013.
ACCESS/TRANSPORTATION
Regular airlines to the 4 London airports (Gatwick, Heathrow, Luton, Stansted)
Low-cost airlines: Easy Jet, Ryanair, Brussel Airlines, Clickair, Flybe, Germanwings, Wizz Air, Air Berlin, Transavia, Monarch, Sky Europe…
Nearest airport: Cambridge City Airport; London Luton and Stansted Airports are both within 30 miles (50 km) of Cambridge.
Transfer possibilities: Reception in London and assistance until the place of living and/or walk-home programme at the end of the stay (only between 7 am and 11pm).
Cost for each way:
- London Heathrow: 190 EUR
- London Gatwick: 250 EUR
- London Luton: 140 EUR
- London Stansted: 100 EUR
English + options
| Homestay | |||
| Course |
20 + 8 English+ courses/week |
20 + 8 Business English courses/week |
20 + 8 TOEIC preparation courses/week |
| 2 week | 975 EUROS | 975 EUROS | 975 EUROS |
| 3 weeks | 1395 EUROS | 1395 EUROS | 1395 EUROS |
| 4 weeks | 1815 EUROS | 1815 EUROS | 1815 EUROS |
| 5 weeks | 2230 EUROS | 2230 EUROS | 2230 EUROS |
| 6 weeks | 2650 EUROS | 2650 EUROS | 2650 EUROS |
TOEIC preparation listening and reading start dates: 09/01, 06/02, 05/03, 02- 30/04, 28/05, 25/06, 09-23/07, 06/08, 03/09, 01-29/10, 26/11.
Exam dates:
TOEIC: 20/01, 17/02, 16/03, 13/04, 11/05, 08/06, 06-20/07, 03-17/08, 14/09, 12/10, 09/11, 07/12.
BULATS: every week.
English and Activities
| Residence | |
| 20 hours/week | |
| 2 weeks | 1860 EUROS |
| 3 weeks | 2520 EUROS |
| 4 weeks | 3180 EUROS |
| 6 weeks | 4460 EUROS |
Start date: every monday from 01/07 to 12/08/2012
Minimum lenght: 2 weeks.
Maximum lenght: 8 weeks.
PRICE INCLUDES :
- Administration fees
- Courses (see options)
- Accommodation
- Course books
- Some activities
- Internet access
- Support, assistance and 24 hours emergency phone number during the whole program
PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE :
- International airfare
- International Travel insurance
- Visa, passport and medical exam fees
- Airport pick-up and transfers
- Extra activities organized by the school
- Personal expenses and pocket money
- Medical and Emergency Repatriation Insurance (maybe provided by Nacel for an extra cost)
- Application fees (40 euros)
