Senior General English plus Culture
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Senior General English plus Culture

A one-to-one English language course suitable for mature learners which combines private language study with escorted activities and excursions with your own teacher. Learn about and enjoy British culture and lifestyle. Your intensive language course is tailor-made by your teacher. The course provides total immersion in the English language because you live and learn in the home of your teacher.

Accommodation

Accommodation is in the home of your carefully selected home teacher

Course start dates

Arrive at your teacher’s home on any Sunday

Minimum length of stay

1 week

Levels

All levels from beginner to advanced

Study options

1-1 individual tuition or 2-1 tuition with your friend, colleague or family member

Key points

  • combination of 1-1 classroom-based learning plus cultural activities with your teacher
  • total immersion in the language
  • maximum opportunity for language practise outside of lesson time with your teacher and family
  • focus on broadening language skills with emphasis on speaking and listening

Your goals

to gain confidence in using the spoken language in day-to-day situations

Fees include

  • intensive English language tuition with your teacher
  • all meals taken at home
  • comfortable homestay accommodation with your private bedroom
  • hospitality of a welcoming host family
  • study materials for use during your stay
  • student information pack
  • support from Homelingua staff before arrival and during your stay
  • personalised end-of-course Progress Report
  • certificate of attendance 
2008 Fees. Valid from 6th January 2008 - 3rd January 2009 (fee per person)
Tuition time25 lessons p/week
(20.8 hours tuition)		30 lessons p/week
(25 hours tuition)
1-12-11-12-1
1 week £850 £645 £950 £720
2 weeks £1700 £1290 £1900 £1400
3 weeks £2520 £1905 £2820 £2130
4 weeks £3360 £2540 £3760 £2840
2009 Fees. Valid from 4th January 2009 - 2nd January 2010 (fee per person)
Tuition time25 lessons per week
(20.8 hours tuition)		30 lessons per week
(25 hours tuition)

1-12-11-12-1
1 week £900 £680 £1025 £770
2 weeks £1800 £1360 £2050 £1540
3 weeks £2700 £2040 £3075 £2310
4 weeks £3510 £2652 £3998 £3003
Course supplements1 person2 people
Additional nights accommodation (max 2 nights) £50 per night £40 per night
London and Edinburgh area £60 per week £50 per week
Private bathroom £100 per week £70 per week
Superior accommodation (including private bathroom)  £350 per week  £250 per week  
Christmas and New Year supplement £100 per week £60 per week
Summer supplement 28.06.09 - 29.08.09 £30 per week £20 per week

Cultural activities can include visits to museums and galleries, local sightseeing, cooking, garden visits, sports, etc.

*The student is required to pay any necessary entrance fees to places of interest for themselves and for the teacher.