Academic Prep Programme (4 week programme)

Date: July 4th-July 29th, Monday-Friday, 9am-4.30pm (4 weeks)
Age: 16-20
Entry requirement: Pre-advanced level of English (completed Upper Intermediate)
Cost: 1250€

This programme is for students intending to continue on to a university where courses are taught in English.

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
8:30 - 9:00	Drop off time
9:00 - 10:30	Academic English Focus
10:30 - 10:45	Break - snacks provided
10:45 - 12:15	Academic English Focus
12:15 - 13:00	Lunch
13:00 - 14:15	Academic English Focus/IELTS/TOEFL Prep
14:15 - 14:30	Break - snacks provided
14:30 - 16:30	Afternoon Activity 1: Sport/Outdoor activities
	Afternoon Activity: Academic
16:30	Pick-up time

Total hours of Academic English instruction: 22.50 hours/week
All afternoon activities are conducted in English: 7.5 hours

All students are assessed before starting the course
Maximum class size 15
Student text book provided
Native English teacher
Weekly progress checks
End of course report and certificate

ACADEMIC PREP PROGRAMME CONTENT OUTLINE

Morning Programme: 90 hours	Academic vocabulary
	Punctuation: , ; : . () -- '' ""
	The language of graphs and statistics
	Structure in writing - Short writing
	Extended writing: The essay x 4 types - Preparing to write: the research process - The parts of an essay - Register, tone, and style - Quoting - Paraphrasing - Sourcing/referencing: Footnotes Endnotes Bibliography
	IELTS/TOEFL Test Preparation Note taking Living and studying abroad
Afternoon activities: 30 hours	Sport:	football, basketball, volleyball, hockey, badminton, ping pong, swimming, etc.
	Academic:	Debating, public speaking, Journalistic writing, Drama, Literature, Poetry, Literary analysis, etc

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