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English Language Camps & Courses 2008

Camp 1: 8 June  - 21 June
Camp 2: 22 June - 5 July
Students may attend both camps, if desired.
Camps are for second level French schoolboys, 13 to 17 years of age.

Full academic, cultural and sporting programme.
Three hours English lessons a day. Emphasis on communication skills. Students are prepared and entered for
the TIE - Test of Interactive English Examination and Certificate - www.tie.ie

Camps consist of English classes and personal tuition, cultural, sporting and recreational activities organised in Gort Ard and around Galway: football,volleyball, basketball, tennis, orienteering, hiking & swimming: There is also a full-day excursion weekly to places outside of Galway, for example to the Aran Islands, Connemara, the Cliffs of Moher or an outdoor adventure centre.
Full board accomodation is provided in Gort Ard in shared or single rooms.
A small number of students may be placed to live in host family accomodation at the discretion of Gort Ard and in consultation with parents.

Some activites will be organised with the participation of Irish students and will be orientated alternately towards English or French. While at other times, students will be left to mix freely, making friends with each other and learning from each other.

The fee envisages students arriving on Sunday. English classes begins on Monday morning. The camp finishes on Friday night of the second week with an end of course party. Students are expected to depart on Saturday.
Additional days will be charged extra. For students who may wish to come earlier in June and attend some classes of English, we can provide a cost on request.


English Language Courses 2008

From 6 July until the end of August, Gort Ard provides full-board accommodation for students of any nationality who wish to attend English classes in one of the language schools in Galway. We can provide advice and facilitate booking, where desired. There will be no classes organised in Gort Ard.

For futher information contact Chris Noonan

 

 

 

 

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