D N A L o f NG s u E n N i Jo E I IM T R E M M SU BATH ACADEMY JUNIOR SUMMER SCHOOL HOMESTAY AND RESIDENTIAL T S U UG A H T E N JU H T Bath Academy's well-established Junior Summer School is the perfect choice for teenagers who want to study English in a beautiful city that is not only considered one of the safest in the UK, but is also full of culture and history A designated UNESCO heritage site, we are located in the heart of Bath, a busy and vibrant university town with plenty of sporting and cultural activities Surrounded by beautiful countryside, we are able to offer our students a variety of excursions around the beautiful south-west of England Bath Academy offers fantastic residential accommodation; we have our own boarding houses for groups and individuals (limited numbers) as well as homestay options We offer more residential accommodation options with the University of Bath (from May - August only), the YMCA, and Serviced Apartments All locations are located at a short distance to the Academy We welcome students from all over the world, including both individuals and groups Aimed at 12-16 year olds, classes have a maximum of 13 students per class, and all our teachers are fully qualified English Language teaching professionals, vetted according to British Council and UK standards cursions • • • • • • • hours of General English each morning Placement testing & Welcome Pack Interactive classes based on current, trending topics Language Skills Workshop Mini-projects, Debates, and Drama skills Diverse mix of nationalities Students receive a student guide, map, bus timetable, information on what to see and in Bath, and a wristband with emergency phone numbers • Course length: 1, or weeks • Certificate and personalised report at end of course *Free English lessons for Group Leaders/teachers accompanying students ctivities • One full-day and one half-day • • • • • • • excursion each week Action-packed afternoon sports and activities programme University Challenge Treasure Hunt Roman Baths Bristol Interactive Science Centre Drama Workshops London, Stonehenge, Oxford *All activities/excursions subject to change and availability SAmPLE WEEK 1st JULY mONDAy 2nd JULY TUESDAy 3rd JULY Wednesday 4th JULY Thursday 6th JULY aturdaAy 5th JULY Friday Lessons 0900-1215 @ Bath Academy 9.00-10.30 Classroom Language English for the homestay 9.00-10.30 9.00-10.30 9.00-10.30 Using Art in the Classroom Beyond Knowledge The Brain Arts and Media Excursion Video Project Our Country (compared with the UK) Challenge Yourself / The Duke of Edinburgh Award Full Day Excursion to LONDON 9.00-10.30 Preparation for London Excursion Break @ 1030-1045 10.45-12.15 First Impressions: let's get personal! 10.45-12.15 10.45-12.15 Beyond Knowledge Learning Ecology / Enviornment Language skills work Language skills work Language skills work 10.45-12.15 Beyond Knowledge Languages 10.45-12.15 Excursion Video Project • River Thames Tour • Big Ben & Houses of Parliament odation HOMESTAY We arrange accommodation with carefully selected homestay providers who are thoroughly vetted to meet our high standards With homestay, students are able to learn more about British customs and traditions, and gain additional conversational practice • SAFE - Bath Academy carefully chooses caring and responsible providers • St James' Park & Buckingham Palace • CLEAN - Houses & rooms are kept clean, each provider offers a laundry service • Hyde Park Corner • CONVENIENT - all hosts are within walking distance or a short bus ride to the college • Covent Garden • Trafalgar Square Language skills work Language skills work RESIDENTIAL Our residential accommodation is located a short distance from the Academy Lunch @ 1230-1330 13.30-16.30 Orientation Tour & Welcom Barbecue 13.30-16.30 13.30-17:00 13.15-15.30 Art Workshop & Drama Stonehenge Trip Boating on River Avon Dance Workshop 13.30-16.30 Roman Baths & Bath Abbey Tour EVENING ENTERTAINMENT l Dinner @ 1730-1830 l 19:00-20:30 19:00-21:00 19:00-21:00 19:00 – 21:00 19:00 – 21:00 l Free Time / Shopping Movie & Pizza Night Free Time / Shopping Free Time / Shopping International Students' Disco @ Second Bridge l Welcome barbecue Lip sync night Disco Film night • Single rooms provided with a full service/change of bedding & towels • Each house is equipped with a kitchen and common room to relax in • Full board accommodation with a varied choice of meals per day including hot lunch in the school's cafe, with cooked breakfast at the weekends • Plenty of green space nearby for students to enjoy the outdoors SAFEGUARDING • Extremely safe campus with security at all times • Excellent student to staff ratio (average 1:10) • All staff are DBS-checked and trained in welfare and safeguarding issues • Regular meetings with group leaders to ensure safety of students A R R I VA L : Sunday only D E PA R T U R E : Sunday only *Airport Transfers included for groups of 18 or more LO CA L AT T R AC T I O N S • Roman Baths • Royal Crescent • Bath Abbey • Jane Austen Centre • Pultney Bridge • Stonehenge • Bristol C O N TAC T U S : 27 Queen Square, Bath BA1 2HX T: +44 (0) 1225 334 577 E: admissions@bathacademy.co.uk www.bathacdemy.co.uk