the explore london experience brochure 2010
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Residential Teenage Language Programme LondonTRANSCRIPT
The Explore London Experience is the ideal course for you if you are a teenager (aged13 - 17 years) and you want to improve your English, make new international friends,enjoy exciting sports & social activities and especially - explore London and England.
We offer you -� more exciting excursions than any other teenage course
� a carefully planned academic programme
� excellent accommodation and catering
� new friends from many different countries
� a high student/staff ratio to ensure you enjoy yourself
� staff living on site to provide 24 hour
security and welfare support
� an all inclusive price with no hidden extra
costs for admission fees or travel
� an enormous amount of fun and enjoyment!
THE EXPLORELONDON EXPERIENCESUMMER VACATION COURSE FOR TEENAGERS
About the schoolExcel English was established in 1989 and it offers year round
English language training to adults in our specially designed
building in Muswell Hill, North London.
The school has been British Council Accredited for many years
and it consistently exceeds the standards required by the
Accreditation Scheme. We are proud to be founder members
of English UK and also part of Quality English which represents
many of the best independent English language schools
worldwide. We are known for our very high standards and for
our excellent student care.
What the Explore LondonExperience can offer youThe Explore London Experience summer residential
programme was first offered in 2005 and it has a growing
reputation as an exciting and unusual summer course.
The teenage programme is based in a safe residential part of
North West London, with convenient underground links into
central London and speedy access to the motorway system for
trips to other cities.
Your Explore London Experience accommodation -
� is in a modern university residence 5 minutes walk from Colindale
underground station (Northern Line)
� offers single ensuite study bedrooms with internet access
� is arranged in apartments of 6 bedroomswith communal rooms for relaxing
� is in 4 storey blocks grouped around a grassed area
� features an early 20th century house for evening activities
� includes a self service launderette on site (small charge)
Your Explore London Experience lessons -
� take place in a college 10 minutes walk from the residence
� include a full placement test & induction
� offer 15 full hours a week of carefully balanced language activities
� include project and diary work and preparation for excursions
� are multinational with a maximum class size of 15 students
� are given by carefully chosen, enthusiastic teachers whomake lessons fun
I thinkthat it is
a good placebecause you can
make new friends, gosightseeing in London,
know a lot of new thingsabout England and, of course,
improve your English.
Olga, Russia
Your half day excursions may include -
� Madam Tussauds � London Eye
� British Museum � Chelsea Football Stadium
� St Paul’s Cathedral � Science Museum
� Oxford Street � London Dungeon
� Houses of Parliament � Buckingham Palace
� Covent Garden � Harry Potter LondonLocations
Your Saturday and Sunday trips could include -
� Cambridge including punting on the River Cam
� Visiting Greenwich by riverboat
� Tower of London & Tower Bridge
� Windsor including the Castle
� Oxford including Harry Potter Locations
� Brighton including Sea Life
“The Explore London Experience is an amazing opportunitythat everybody should be able to take part in.”
“The Rolls Royceof summer camps”
Your Explore London Experience meals -
� are eaten at the college where you have lessons
� taste good but are well balanced to provide a healthy diet
� include hot lunches except at weekends
Your Explore London Experience weekly
activities include -
� 3 half day excursions in central London (4 in your first week)
� 1 full day excursion outside London
� 1 full day excursion in London
� 2 half days of sports & activities
� All travel & admissions on excursions
� 7 evening activities
� NO EXTRA CHARGES
Your activity afternoons offer -
� a choice of sports such as football, basketball, etc
� art and craft sessions
� shopping
In the evenings our activity leaders arrange -
� themed discos
� competitions such as quizzes or mini Olympics
� fancy dress events
� cinema nights
� other fun activities
James (language travel agent)
Maria Florencia, Argentina
EXCEL ENGLISHThe Hall, 8 Muswell Hill, London N10 3TD
TEL: +44 (0)20 8365 2485FAX: +44 (0)20 8442 1143
www.excelenglish.co.ukemail: [email protected]
The Explore London ExperienceDates
July & August
Minimum booking 2 weeks
Arrival Sunday. Departure Saturday.
Ages
Minimum age 13 years
Maximum age 17 years
Airport transfers
� are NOT included in the overall
programme price
� are managed by our own
experienced staff
� are specially designed for
teenage students
To find out more about the Explore London Experience including thecurrent prices, please contact Excel English direct or talk to your locallanguage travel agency. Before you come on your course we will sendyou or your agent a Pre Arrival Handbook with full information andguidelines on how to make the most of your time on the programme.
See you in London soon!