Summer English Course in Canada: "Explore Ottowa"
- 15 to 18 years old
- 5 weeks: July & one week in August
- With Canadian teenagers!
- 18 English lessons per week
- Accommodation: Host Family
- Region: Ottowa
Program
"Explore Ottawa" is a unique program that offers students an intensive English program with a stay in a family in a completely Canadian environment. Spanish students will fully integrate themselves in the group of French-speaking Canadians from the province of Quebec.
It is a program designed for those students who are responsible and willing to adapt to an environment in which only English is spoken. In fact, they should sign an agreement in which they promise to speak only English; if they don't follow through with their promise, they could be sent home.
The intensive summer course in Ottawa, Canada consists of:
- 18 English lessons per week
- Workshops twice each week
- Activities, excursions, and host family accommodation.
This program is designed for adolescentes from 15 to 18 years old who want to share this unique experience alongside French-speaking 16 and 17 year olds from Quebec. They will obtain academic credits for the five weeks of classes and activities during the summer.
Activities & Excursions
- Sports and cultural activities every afternoon following classes.
- 2 full-day Saturday excursions.
- Examples: visit to parlament, movies, mini-Olympics, Museum of Civilizations
- Sample schedule of activities in Ottawa
Accommodations
FAMILY – no more than one Spanish-speaking student per family. There is, however, a possibility of another French-speaking Canadian student.
Counselors
There will be one Spanish counselor and various Canadian counselors in charge of activities.
Prices
| Explore Ottowa 5 weeks | ||
| 5 weeks | 3.440€ |
The price includes:
- Accommodation in a Canadian family
- Full board (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
- Transfers from/ to the airport for arrival/ departure.
- 18 English lessons per week in small groups of no more than 15 students. Spanish and French-Canadian students are grouped together by level.
- Two afternoons each week are dedicated to workshops in which students can practice English through music, theater, etc.
- Schedule of sports and cultural activities planned for the afternoons.¡
- 4 full-day excursions.
- Group counselor and general coordinators.
- Round-trip flights (Madrid/ Barcelona -- Canada -- Madrid/ Barcelona) accompanied by a Spanish counselor.
The price does NOT include:
- Medical and liability insurance. Both are required for all students and counselor
- Additional costs related to the purchase of the airline ticket (taxes & other fees).
- Local transport (approximately 100 $CND for the duration of the course).
