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English Summer Courses in Cambridge, UK

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The Cambridge Centre for Languages:
Established in 1982, The Cambridge Centre for Languages in Cambridge, Southeast England, has an international reputation for providing quality English language summer courses and is accredited by the British Council. Our summer courses are held the magnificent campus of The Perse Centre in Union Lane, just minutes from Cambridge city centre. Our courses are designed for 12-16 year old students, and we put special emphasis on communicative skills. Students can avail of 6 different start dates for summer 2013, and can choose 2,3,4 or 6-week courses.

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English & Activity Summer Courses for Students Ages 12-16:
Duration: 2,3,4 or 6-weeks - 18 hrs/week plus activities & excursions to historical & cultural place

- Our courses offer a valid educational experience, in which all lessons, activities and visits have a purpose as well as being enjoyable.
- Members of the teaching staff are qualified to teach English as a Foreign Language.
- On the first full day of the course, students are tested before being placed in classes of 8-15 students of similar language level. Placement is kept under review, to ensure that each student is in the most appropriate group.
- Suitable course books are used for each level, together with specially devised materials - Attention is paid to accuracy as well as fluency, and help is offered when grammatical difficulties arise.
- Classroom activities such as role-play, simulated situations and language games give students practice in communicative language skills.
- The language requirement of excursions are introduced and followed up in the classroom.
- Students each keep their own work file, to take home as a permanent record of course achievement.
- At the end of the course an Attendance Certificate and a Report are provided for all students.

Maximum class size is 15. Course fees include 15 hrs per week of tuition, host family accommodation with breakfast and dinner (full-board at weekends), school lunch, excursions, sports and social programme, the use of course material and airport transfers.

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Address: 4 Brooksland Avenue , Cambridge, England , UK / GB
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