Residential English in Southampton
Trave to Southampton
Our summer camp takes place on the campus of the University, in the heart of Southampton, a growing and particularly dynamic city. The city boasts a particularly rich and interesting cultural and historical environment and is one of the United Kingdom’s greenest cities. With one of the country’s largest and most popular shopping districts on the waterfront, Southampton is also an ideal starting point from which to discover London and the Southern coast’s attractions, such as Winchester, Bournemouth, Brighton or New Forest. Our campus in Southampton is situated to allow students to profit from these numerous attractions.The Campus
The campus layout allows students to have their classes, meals and accommodation all within close proximity of each other. Thanks to its location in the center of the city, students can also easily visit Southampton’s principal attractions by foot.The campus is equipped with a modern and well-lit cafeteria, spacious classrooms, a vast sports hall and a theater equipped for film screenings or other events. The school also organizes numerous activities for younger participants, such as outings and an evening at a local disco.
The Courses
This Summer Camp Program is intended for youth aged 12 to 17.Courses are designed to accommodate different ability levels (6 levels, from beginner to advanced) and each class has an average of 12 students (maximum 15).
The weekly program includes 20 lessons of 50 minutes each.
Students receive their course book upon arrival as well as numerous other materials during the classes. At the end of their stay, they receive a certificate of participation detailing their progress and achievements.
Accommodation
Students are lodged in individual rooms with a private bath. The rooms are located in a modern residence, near an peaceful park and is just a couple of minutes by foot to the main campus.The residence offers a common room equipped with television, billiard table and vending machines and is a perfect spot where students can relax in the company of their new friends. Students also have access to a laundry facility.
The residence building is very safe: the school personnel is present at all times and there is a permanent guard at the entrance.
Activities
A full activity program enables students to have fun while practicing their English in a international environment. Students who participate in this program have one full-day and one half-day excursion per week:- Full-day excursions include: London, Oxford, Brighton, Bath or the Isle of Wight
- Half-day excursions include: Winchester, New Forest, Bournemouth or Stonehenge.
- Various activities are organized in the afternoons and evenings (sports, bowling, film nights, shopping, music workshops, etc).
Prices
Prices include:
- 20 English lessons a week
- Accommodation in residence, in a private room with attached bathroom
- Full-board (3 meals a day)
- One full-day excursion per week
- One half-day excursion per week
- Afternoon and evening activities
- Transportation to the airport
- Supervision
- A welcome packet
- Placement test
- Certificate of participation
- Travel to and from Southampton: see table below
Dates 2010
This program is open from 4 July to 8 August 2010, for a duration of 2 to 4 weeks.Arrival is on Sundays, return on Saturdays.
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Travel to Southampton from Brussels, Mons, Paris or Calais
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Group Travel
Each week during the summer and Easter vacation periods, we organize group travel from Brussels, Mons, Paris* or Calais to Southampton, with transfers to to other destinations, between 4 July and 8 august. The voyage includes:- Travel to Southampton, both directions
- Transfer to and from the residence
- An additional night in accommodation in the case of a Sunday return voyage
Upon return, the bus generally arrives at 3:00 PM in Calais, 5:30 in Mons and 6:00 in Brussels.
- Departures 2010:
- Easter: Sunday 04/04, Saturday 10/04
- Summer: Sunday 27/06*, Saturdays 03/07*, 10/07, 17/07*, 24/07, 31/07*, 07/08, 14/08* and 21/08.
- Easter: Sunday 04/04, Saturday 10/04
- Returns 2010:
- Easter: Sunday 11/04, Saturday 17/04
- Summer: Sundays 04/07*, 11/07*, 18/07*, 25/07, 01/08*, 08/08, 15/08*, 22/08 and Saturday 28/08.
- Easter: Sunday 11/04, Saturday 17/04