junior summer school in galway, ireland
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Atlantic Language School offers an English Language Programme for teenagers on Ireland's West Coast. Experience an unforgettable educational holiday in Ireland's beautiful capital of cultureTRANSCRIPT
JUNIOR SUMMER SCHOOLGALWAY 2015
LIVEIrelandLEARNEnglishLOVEAtlantic
T +353 91 566 053 F +353 91 566 051
PROGRAMME DETAILS
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COURSES FOR JUNIORS / INTERNATIONAL JUNIOR SUMMER SCHOOL
AN ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMME FOR TEENAGERS on Ireland’s West Coast. Experience an unforgettable educational holiday in Ireland’s beautiful capital of culture.
DESCRIPTIONThe course is designed to provide a balance between intensive English language tuition, and a relaxing and fun-filled social, sports, activity and excursion programme
IDEAL FORIndividual students and groups who aim to improve their English language skills and meet new friends from different nationalities, while enjoying all the sights and sounds of Ireland’s world famous West Coast
HOW TO BOOKPlease contact us at [email protected] and a member of our team will be glad to provide further information as required
WHENFrom 27th June to 9th August 2015
WHEREGalway
AGE12 to 17 years old
CLASS DETAILS• Internationally mixed• 15 students per class
LEVELS AVAILABLEFrom CEFR A1+ Elementary to C1 Advanced
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FOR INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS
WHY CHOOSE ATLANTIC• More English tuition than other programmes• Located in the vibrant city of Galway• Proximity to Ireland’s most spectacular landscapes• High quality Host Family or Residential accommodation• Excellent social activity and excursion programme
WHAT WE OFFER• Full board accommodation – Residential or Host Family • 30 General English lessons per week• Welcome pack and city map• Level test, course materials, certificate of completion • 4 evening activities per week• 1 full day excursion per week• 1 free leader with every 20 students
INCLUDED IN PRICE• Registration fee• Placement test• Materials• Tuition• Activities and excursions• Accommodation and meals
EXTRAS• Airport transfers• City commuter ticket
“ILIKEDMYSTAYhereinGalway.Theclassesweregoodandwehavelearnedmanythings.IalsolikedmystayinGlasan.Intheevening,wedidgreatactivitieslikedisco,Irishdancingandgreyhoundracing.Ihavemademanynewfriendshere.IreallyenjoyedmystayinAtlanticLanguageGalway.”Lisa,14SWITZERLAND
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES AND TIMETABLE
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2 week sample timetableWEEK 1 09:30 - 11:00 11:30 - 13:00 14.00 - 16.00 20.00 - 22:00
MONDAY English Class English Class Project Work City Centre Visit
TUESDAY English Class English Class Project Work Irish Dancing
WEDNESDAY English Class English Class Project Work English Language Quiz
THURSDAY English Class English Class Project Work Greyhound Racing
FRIDAY English Class English Class Free Time Free Time
WEEKEND SAT - Atlantic Water Sport Experience / SUN - FREE DAY
WEEK 2 09:30 - 11:00 11:30 - 13:00 14.00 - 16.00 20.00 - 22:00
MONDAY English Class English Class Project Work Zumba Dance
TUESDAY English Class English Class Project Work Cinema
WEDNESDAY English Class English Class Project Work Bowling
THURSDAY English Class English Class Project Work Disco
FRIDAY English Class English Class Free Time Free Time
WEEKEND SAT - Full day Excursion to The Cliffs of Moher / SUN - FREE DAY
*Additional excursions are available on request
Programme DetailsCODE / TITLE COURSE DETAILS PER WEEK TIMETABLE
JSSGJunior Summer School Galway
20 morning lessons 09:30 - 11:00 / 11:30 - 13:00 (Monday to Friday)
10 afternoon lessons 14:00 - 16.00 (Monday to Thursday)
4 evening activities 20:00 - 22:00
1 weekend excursion Saturday
Students will have the opportunity to
enjoy our NEW CHILL-OUT ROOM
where they can interact in a range of
activities until 17:00 each day
FULL DAY TOURS• Atlantic Watersports
Experience NEW• Aran Islands and Bike Tour• Cliffs of Moher• Connemara• Bunratty Castle
EVENING ACTIVITIES• First Day Walking Tour• English Language Table
Quiz• Bowling• Cinema • Greyhound Racing• Irish Music and Dance• Karaoke
CHILL-OUT ROOM• Pool Tables• TV Club• Board Games • Table Tennis
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ACCOMMODATION AND TRANSFERS
FOR INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONSRESIDENCE• 4-5 people on average per residential
apartment• Less than 5 minutes walking distance from the
campus• 24 hour security, 7 days per week, for the
duration of the programme• Meals provided on campus (breakfast, lunch,
and dinner)• Packed lunch provided for weekend tours• Towels changed twice per week, bins emptied
and bathrooms tidied• Rooms vacuumed and linen changed once per
week
HOST FAMILY• Twin or triple rooms• Full board: breakfast, packed lunch and
evening meal supplied by host family• Hot lunch is available at school for a
supplement
TRANSFER SERVICE OPTIONSDUBLIN AIRPORT INDIVIDUAL TRANSFER SERVICE A: Students will be met at the arrivals hall by an Atlantic representative and accompanied to our direct coach transfer partner travelling direct to Galway. On arrival to Galway, students will be met by their host family or an Atlantic staff member (residential students). This service includes a return ticket to Dublin airport (DUB).Note: This service is available to students arriving Sat/Sun 09.00-17.00
and departing Sat/Sun 11.00 -20.00
DUBLIN AIRPORT INDIVIDUAL TRANSFER SERVICE B: The same transfer details of Service A apply to this option. Service B is for students arriving outside of the flight arrival/departure times outlined in Service A. Note: Last available coach departure from Dublin Airport –Galway is 23.15.
PRIVATE TAXI SERVICE:Students are met at arrivals hall by a private taxi and transferred to accommodation in Galway.Available from: Dublin Airport (DUB), Shannon Airport (SNN), Knock Aiport (NOC)
GROUP TRANSFER OPTIONSPlease contact us at [email protected] for group transfer inquiries for 10 or more students
“IHAVEREALLYENJOYEDtheprogramme.Myclassisnice.Ouractiviteswereentertainingandeducational.Thestaffarenice,teachersarefunnyandsokind.GalwayisagoodcityandIlikeditverymuch.Myaccommodationisfantastic.Thehostfamilyisverykind,thefoodisgoodandIfeellikeIamathome.”
Tommaso,16.ITALY
JUNIOR SUMMER CENTRE
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CENTRE LOCATIONOur programme takes place on the campus of one of Galway’s main universities, the Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT). The campus is easily accessible by public transport and provides our students with all the benefits expected of a modern, state-of-the-art educational institution.
CENTRE FACILITIES• Centrally located in Galway City• Spacious university campus• Brightly lit classrooms• Sports hall • Canteen• Chill-Out Room with WiFi
“MYSTAYINGalwaywasnice.Imetalotofinterestingpeople.Myhostfamilywasincrediblygood.EverydayIhadpackedlunchanddeliciousdinnersintheevenings.IwouldrecommendAtlanticbecauseofthededicatedstaff.”
Andreas,15.GERMANY
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FOR INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS
“ISTAYEDWITHahostfamilyneartheschool.Theywerereallyniceandtookgoodcareofme.Theteacherswerealsoprettycoolandtheclassesdidn’tfeellikereallessons.Thetimewentfast.Theactivitiesweredifferenteachweeksoyoudon’tgetbored.ThecityisverybeautifulandthecitycentrelookslikeamagazineandtypicallyIrish.Theweekendtripscompletedthegoodtime.Youcantravelaloneorwithafriendtothehostfamilies.Iguaranteethatyoumakefriendsquickly.Thestaffareveryniceandlookafteryouandeverybodyishappytoansweryourquestions.”
Chiara,16.GERMANY
Atlantic Language Galway Fairgreen House Fairgreen Road Galway, Ireland T +353 91 566 053
Atlantic Language Dublin Block C, Magennis Court Magennis Place, Pearse Street Dublin 2, Ireland T +353 1 677 8898
JUNIOR SUMMERSCHOOL
GALWAY 2015
Atlantic Language Galway and Atlantic
Language Dublin are recognised by ACELS, a
service of Quality and Qualifications Ireland,
for English language teaching (ELT).
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