Language school Sydney Bondi, ACE Bondi
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School
The school is located at the heart of Bondi Junction’s shopping district, close to all conveniences and only minutes on public transport from the city centre, or, in the other direction, the beach. Our partner school offers a wide range of course types in a professional setting that provides excellent facilities and also offers initial and continuing training for English teachers (CELTA). The classrooms are bright and very comfortable. A language lab and multimedia room with WiFi Internet access are available for your studies, as well as common rooms where you can meet other students, join in the “Conversation Club” or plan your free time using the “Boomerang Club” activity programme proposed by the school.Courses
Intensive course GOLDLessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(20 group + 5 self-study)
Course duration: 2 to 48 weeks
Levels: Beginner to advanced
Students/class: 10-15 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 08:20–14:30
Intensive course SILVER
Lessons: 20 of 60 minutes
Course duration: 2 to 48 weeks
Levels: Lower intermediate to upper advanced
Students/class: 12-17 people
Minimum age: 16 years
Daily schedule: 10:25-16:35
Business English course
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(20 Business English + 5 self-study or project work lessons)
Course duration: 8 weeks
Level: Intermediate to advanced
Details: cf. intensive course GOLD
Preparation for Cambridge exams (FCE, CAE, CPE)
Lessons: 25 of 60 minutes
(20 Cambridge prep. + 5 self-study)
Course duration: 8*, 10 or 12* weeks
*+1 extra week of accommodation (exams)
Students/class: 10-14 people
Levels: Intermediate to advanced
Daily schedule: 10:25-16:35
Accommodation
Host familyOne of the best ways to immerse yourself in the Australian culture during your stay in Sydney Bondi is to live with a host family. Host families are carefully selected by our partner school and live around 20 minutes away from the school. You will stay in a single room with half board provided.
Student House "Tehila" (from 18 years)
For more independent students, the school also proposes staying in a student house, which is located around 15 minutes away from the school. The Tehila Student House is made up of six apartments, each one shared by 4 to 6 students. Students stay in double rooms and each apartment includes a shared bathroom and living room with a TV, as well as a kitchen where you can prepare your meals. There is also a computer, a WiFi connection and a washing machine for students' use. The residence has a garden which is ideal for when you want to relax during your free time.
Leisure
The “Boomerang Club” offers a complete program of activities and outings so that students can make the most of their stay in Sydney. The city is full of possibilities that will satisfy sports lovers, beach goers and party animals alike. Sydney is Australia’s cultural centre and offers a wide choice of concerts, films, shows, theatres and events that showcase the cosmopolitan richness of one of the most beautiful cities in the world.At a glance
/ in summary...
| Number of inhabitants |
4'250'000 |
| School size |
L |
| Levels |
Beginner to advanced |
| Minimum age |
16 years |
| Accommodation |
Host family / Shared apartment / Backpackers hostel |
| Exams |
FCE, CAE, CPE |
| Special | Courses for teachers |
Location of the language school ACE Bondi
WiFi is free.
Key points
- Very professional school with an excellent reputation
- School is situated close to the city centre and the beach
- Business English course available
Dates and Prices
Dates and Prices 2008
Dates and Prices 2009
/ Dates and prices in
Arrival: Sunday prior to course start
Departure: Saturday following course end
Cambridge: Sunday to Sunday
Departure: Saturday following course end
Cambridge: Sunday to Sunday
| Starting dates: | 02.01 / 29.01 / 25.02 / 25.03 / 21.04 / 19.05 / 16.06 / 14.07 / 11.08 / 08.09 / 07.10 / 03.11 / 01.12 .2008 |
| Business English course 8 w.: | 21.01.2008 - 14.03.2008 / 12.05.2008 - 04.07.2008 / 01.09.2008 - 24.10.2008 |
| Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) 10 w.: | 01.01.2008 - 09.03.2008 |
| Cambridge course 8+1 w.: | 14.04.2008 - 14.06.2008 / 13.10.2008 - 13.12.2008 |
| Cambridge course 12+1 w.: | 17.03.2008 - 14.06.2008 / 15.09.2008 - 13.12.2008 |
| Bank holidays: | 01.01 / 28.01 / 21.03 / 24.03 / 25.04 / 09.06 / 04.08 / 06.10 / 14.11 .2008 |
| School holidays: | 20.12.2008 - 28.12.2008 |
Included in price:
- Language course & course material
- Host family or student house
- School enrolment fee & certificate
- Documents & travel guide
| Intensive course | A | B |
|---|---|---|
| 2 weeks | 1668 | 1628 |
| 3 weeks | 2268 | 2208 |
| 4 weeks | 2868 | 2788 |
| 6 weeks | 4058 | 3938 |
| 8 weeks | 5238 | 5078 |
| 12 weeks | 7598 | 7358 |
| 16 weeks | 9863 | 9543 |
| 24 weeks | 14523 | 14043 |
| 36 weeks | 21138 | 20418 |
| Extra week (36+) | 560 | 540 |
| SILVER Intensive course | A | B |
|---|---|---|
| 2 weeks | 1568 | 1528 |
| 3 weeks | 2118 | 2058 |
| 4 weeks | 2668 | 2588 |
| 6 weeks | 3758 | 3638 |
| 8 weeks | 4838 | 4678 |
| 12 weeks | 6998 | 6758 |
| 16 weeks | 9063 | 8743 |
| 24 weeks | 13323 | 12843 |
| 36 weeks | 19338 | 18618 |
| Extra week (36+) | 510 | 490 |
| Business English course | A | B |
|---|---|---|
| 8 weeks | 5238 | 5078 |
| Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) | A | B |
|---|---|---|
| 10 weeks | 6418 | 6218 |
| "Study retreat" included Examination fee to be paid on site ~335 | ||
| Cambridge course | A | B |
|---|---|---|
| 8+1 weeks | 5638 | 5458 |
| 12+1 weeks | 7838 | 7578 |
| Extra week (12+) | 240 | 220 |
| "Study retreat" included Examination fee to be paid on site ~335 | ||
| Options/Extras | |
|---|---|
| One-to-one course (min. 5 hours/week) (per hour) | 110 |
| Accommodation (under 18 y.o.) (per week) | 70 |
| Airport transfer | 121 |
| Compulsory health insurance/course of more than 12 wks. (per month) | |
| 13+ weeks | 169 |
| 25+ weeks | 250 |
| 37+ weeks | 331 |
| Other Types of Accommodation | |
|---|---|
| Host family/single room/half board | 240/w. |
| Student house/double room/half board | 220/w. |
| High season |
|---|
/ Dates and prices in AUD
(AUD 1 ≈ EUR 0.62)
Arrival: Sunday prior to course start
Departure: Saturday following course end
Departure: Saturday following course end
| Starting dates: | 27.01 / 23.02 / 23.03 / 20.04 / 18.05 / 15.06 / 13.07 / 10.08 / 07.09 / 06.10 / 02.11 / 30.11 .2009 |
| Business course 8 w.: | 27.01.2009 - 20.03.2009 / 18.05.2009 - 10.07.2009 / 07.09.2009 - 30.10.2009 |
| Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) 10 w.: | 05.01.2009 - 15.03.2009 |
| Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) 8+1 w.: | 20.04.2009 - 20.06.2009 / 12.10.2009 - 12.12.2009 |
| Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) 12+1 w.: | 23.03.2009 - 20.06.2009 / 14.09.2009 - 12.12.2009 |
| Bank holidays: | 01.01 / 26.01 / 10.04 / 13.04 / 27.04 / 08.06 / 03.08 / 05.10 .2009 |
| School holidays: | 25.12.2009 - 03.01.2010 |
Included in price:
- Language course & course material
- Host family or student house
- School enrolment fee & certificate
- Documents & travel guide
| GOLD Intensive course | A | B |
|---|---|---|
| 2 weeks | 1716 | 1676 |
| 3 weeks | 2331 | 2271 |
| 4 weeks | 2946 | 2866 |
| 6 weeks | 4171 | 4051 |
| 8 weeks | 5381 | 5221 |
| 12 weeks | 7801 | 7561 |
| 16 weeks | 10130 | 9810 |
| 24 weeks | 14890 | 14410 |
| Extra week (24+) | 585 | 565 |
| SILVER Intensive course | A | B |
|---|---|---|
| 2 weeks | 1616 | 1576 |
| 3 weeks | 2181 | 2121 |
| 4 weeks | 2746 | 2666 |
| 6 weeks | 3871 | 3751 |
| 8 weeks | 4981 | 4821 |
| 12 weeks | 7201 | 6961 |
| 16 weeks | 9330 | 9010 |
| 24 weeks | 13690 | 13210 |
| Extra week (24+) | 535 | 515 |
| Business course | A | B |
|---|---|---|
| 8 weeks | 5381 | 5221 |
| Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) | A | B |
|---|---|---|
| 10 weeks | 6591 | 6391 |
| Exam fee ~450 | ||
| Cambridge course (FCE, CAE) | A | B |
|---|---|---|
| 8+1 weeks | 5791 | 5611 |
| Exam fee ~450 | ||
| Cambridge course (FCE, CAE, CPE) | A | B |
|---|---|---|
| 12+1 weeks | 8051 | 7791 |
| Exam fee ~450 | ||
| Options/Extras | |
|---|---|
| One-to-one course (min. 5 lessons/week) (per lesson) | 120 |
| Accommodation (under 18 y.o.) (per week) | 70 |
| Extra night with host family | 37 |
| Compulsory health insurance/course of more than 12 wks. (per month) | 31 |
| Airport transfer | 121 |
| Other Types of Accommodation | |
|---|---|
| Host family/single room/half board | 250/w. |
| Student house/double room/half board | 230/w. |
| High season |
|---|
Language study trip in 2009?
It is possible that the description of courses and accommodation may change in 2009.
For further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.
All of the respective information for 2009 will be published on our website from November onwards.
All of the respective information for 2009 will also be available with the arrival of the 2009 brochures from October 2008
All of the information concerning dates & prices for 2009 are already available by clicking on the corresponding section.
It is possible that the description of courses and accommodation may change in 2009.
For further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.
All of the respective information for 2009 will be published on our website from November onwards.
All of the respective information for 2009 will also be available with the arrival of the 2009 brochures from October 2008
All of the information concerning dates & prices for 2009 are already available by clicking on the corresponding section.














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