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Summer Explorer Junior (Young Learner Programme for 7-10 years old)

Bell Tudor Hall

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Course description

Tudor Hall is nestled in the Oxfordshire countryside and is the perfect mix of old and the new. Founded in 1850, the school opened in its current location in 1946. Tudor Hall has beautiful buildings and grounds as well as first-class modern facilities for sport, crafts and performing arts.

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Extra support for Juniors:
• Students aged 7-10 are supervised at all times
• Their lessons, activities and study tours are tailored for a younger age group, with shorter lessons and more frequent breaks
• The focus is on variety and trying new things
• Juniors have an earlier bedtime

Course Description
Students learn though their lessons, activities and cultural visits. Please see below the course structure:
Project-based lessons - 15 hours per week
Lessons focus on a project to suit the level and age range of the class. Students learn something new every time. This year’s themes include:
• Once Upon a Time
• People, Places and Fun Faces
• Let’s get there!
• Super smart inventions

Study tours – 1 per week (3 every 2 weeks)
Students learn about British life and culture by exploring places of interest. They will enjoy study tours to historic destinations such as Warwick Castle and the Tower of London.
Activities – 18 hours per week
After lessons, students enjoy afternoon elective activities as well as an evening activity – more chance for your child to learn and practise English! Examples of afternoon activities include British school games, mask making and T-shirt painting; evening activities include team-building challenges, treasure hunts and film nights.

Dates and fees:
Arrival date any Wednesday from 9 July to 13 August

The package includes:
• Project-based lessons, a range of activities and study tours
• Comprehensive supervision by qualified and experienced staff
• Residential accommodation and all meals
• Return transfers on scheduled arrival and departure days from and to Heathrow or Stansted, Gatwick airports or Eurostar St Pancras Station (for arrivals & departures between 7am- 7pm)
• Learning materials, course portfolio and end of course certificate
• Free internet access
• Use of sport facilities
• Free laundry service
• Comprehensive travel insurance.

Course topics

Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation, Reading, Writing, Vocabulary, Grammar and Activities

Class schedule

Course duration
1-4 weeks
Start dates
Every Monday (09 Jul - 05 Aug)
Classes per week
15 lessons per week (each lesson lasts 60 min)
Class days
Monday - Friday

Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.

Class level

All levels, beginner to advanced
You will take a placement test on your first day to determine your class level. You may also take this test before your arrival in Banbury.

Class size

Maximum 14 students

Student age

Age range 7 - 10 years old

Certificate

A certificate of completion will be issued at the end of the course.
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School description

All our young learner courses have tuition, activities, trips, on-site accommodation and meals included.

On a Bell course, students will not only improve their English, they will develop life skills such as confidence, responsibility, respect and teamwork, establishing their route to a rewarding future.

Students will live and learn in the safe and secure environment of Bloxham School, set within beautiful English gardens, in a quiet village close to the historic city of Oxford.

Students will be cared for throughout their stay with us by our dedicated team of houseparents, activity leaders and teachers.

In the classroom, students will benefit from over 60 years of educational expertise, which shapes the lessons that are delivered by qualified and experienced teachers.

Nationality and age mix

The nationality and age mix at Bell Tudor Hall varies over different time periods, courses and levels.

School holidays

does not hold classes on the holiday dates below. The school does not compensate for these holidays, so make sure to choose your start date accordingly.

School holidays
None

School location

Tudor Hall is a highly respected and historical school located in the peaceful Oxfordshire countryside.

Founded in 1850, the school moved to its present location in 1946. It is a perfect blend of old and new, with beautiful buildings and grounds, as well as modern facilities for sports, crafts, and performing arts.

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Visa support

We cannot apply for visas on behalf of students. However, the school can supply you with all the documentation you need to support your visa application.

If you are studying in the UK for over 11 months, you will receive a reference number called a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) that you need to submit to the UK embassy along with your General Student Visa application. Students who have successfully booked a language course and have paid their fees will receive a CAS from . Please note that UK law states that a CAS can only be issued to students who intend to pursue English language studies for over 11 months.

If you are studying in the UK for 11 months or less, you have to apply for a special visitor visa called a Student Visitor Visa. As a student visitor, you will not be able to work part-time while studying. If you plan to study in the UK for 11 months or less, a letter of acceptance will be sent to your home address by regular mail at no charge to you. If you wish to receive your paperwork by express mail, you will be charged £ 35 when you register.

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Flights and airport transfer

Please note that we do not book flights for our students. If you are researching airfare costs, we recommend using Kayak.com, a search engine that lets you compare flight options from your home country to Banbury based on your budget, schedule and preferences.

Travel insurance

Study abroad worry-free with Language International's health and personal effects insurance coverage. When you book a course with us, you can opt to purchase an international insurance plan that covers not only your health care cost but also loss of your personal belongings. You must book your insurance in advance when you register.

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