Abondance Summer School, French Alps
Description of Abondance Summer School, French Alps
- Location: Abondance Commune, France
- Dates: from 9 to 20 August
- Age of students: 10-17 years
- Number of children per shift: up to 150 people
- Language of instruction: English.
The new language summer school Abondance, French Alps is a great opportunity to learn English in the heart of France! This is one of the most picturesque regions of Europe, where every day you will be presented with the French Alps in all its beauty and splendor. The school's partners, LEA Séjours Linguistiques, guarantee the highest quality of lessons, and the extracurricular programme, entertainment and excursions guarantee unforgettable summer holidays.
All teachers have an international CELTA qualification (or equivalent), arrange lessons in an informal, free, interactive environment to make it interesting to study.
Students from which countries come to the Abondance Summer School, French Alps most often?
- France (local students)
- Italy
- Spain
- Germany
- Russia
- Switzerland.
True European flavor!
Programs and prices, tuition fees in Abondance Summer School, French Alps
General English
- Start dates: 9, 16, 23, 30 July; August 6, 13
- Minimum duration: 1 week
- Maximum duration: 6 weeks
- Age of students: 10-17 years
- Intensity: 15 hours per week - standard, 23 hours per week - intensive.
The summer program of English, even short (the minimum duration here is 1 week) will help to significantly improve english skills, improve spoken language, expand vocabulary. Of course, other key skills are also being improved: reading, listening (listening), writing, grammar.
The intensity of classes can be chosen independently. All the necessary training materials and manuals are already included in the course price, as well as the company certificate, and the progress report at the end of the program.
English Plus Adventure Sports
- Start dates: 9, 16, 23, 30 July; August 6, 13
- Minimum duration: 1 week
- Age of students: 10-17 years
- Intensity: 15 English lessons + 3 sports sessions per week.
The perfect course for students who want to spend a truly unforgettable vacation!
The English language program here is of standard intensity – 15 hours per week. It focuses on all major language aspects:
- Listening
- Reading
- Written language, grammar
- Vocabulary, vocabulary expansion
- Oral speech: getting rid of the accent, fluency, literacy.
The emphasis is on communication skills - children will speak English every day and all day, so that the language barrier will be overcome as quickly as possible.
Additionally, they will be able to practice the language with their new friends, teachers and coaches during extracurricular activities, which make up the highlight of this program. Basically, these events are held in the afternoon, and they can be very different: zipline, climbing, rafting, kayaking - there is an option for everyone!
Accommodation, meals, prices
Pupils are accommodated in cozy residences:
- Rooms are private or for several students, shared bathrooms. Each student has a wardrobe, a bed and a workplace
- In each house there is a living room for rest and communication
- Laundry service
- WiFi throughout
- Bed linen and towels are provided.
Guests can enjoy their meals in the spacious, bright dining room. Mostly local products are used: chefs strive to give children the best, healthy and tasty that France can offer. On request, special diets can be arranged: dietary, vegetarian, religious, etc.
Activities Abondance Summer School, French Alps
For students of summer courses, a huge variety of extracurricular activities, entertainment and excursions are prepared:
- Rafting
- Rock climbing
- Kayaking
- Laser tag
- Treasure Hunt Game
- Quizzes (quizzes)
- Capture the Flag Game
- Games in the evenings
- Movie Nights
- Discos
- Excursion to the spa resort Evian-les-Bains (known since the end of the XIX century)
- Tour of Montreux and Vevey, the pearls of the French Riviera
- Excursion to Geneva.
For each week there is 1 full-day excursion and one half-day excursion.
Facilities and equipment at Abondance Summer School, French Alps
- Football fields
- Basketball courts
- Volleyball courts
- Playgrounds for team games and sports, etc.
The equipment of the school is new, modern - there are opportunities to engage in almost any sport that can appeal to children and adolescents.
The nearest airport is Geneva Airport (60 km).
Institution on the map
Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
Review about Abondance Summer School, French Alps
Recommendations on when to apply
Language courses, schools and children's language camps | Primary and secondary education - private schools | Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education | Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA |
- we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively | - recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc. |