French summer school in Leysin
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ESL – École Suisse de Langues
The course centre benefits from an ideal location, only 5 minutes' walk from the centre of the village and close to multiple facilities: a climbing wall, tennis and squash courts, a fitness centre, a swimming pool, ski-tows and shops are located only 250 metres away. In the course centre, you will find, in addition to the classrooms, a recreation room, bedrooms, the dining room, but also the local cinema. An ideal setting and optimal conditions for a successful language study stay.
The course centre benefits from an ideal location, only 5 minutes' walk from the centre of the village and close to multiple facilities: a climbing wall, tennis and squash courts, a fitness centre, a swimming pool, ski-tows and shops are located only 250 metres away. In the course centre, you will find, in addition to the classrooms, a recreation room, bedrooms, the dining room, but also the local cinema. An ideal setting and optimal conditions for a successful language study stay.
Information
Courses
Standard French course
Lessons: 20 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 1 - 4 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: 0
Minimum age: 13 years
Daily schedule:
Intensive French course
Lessons: 25 of 45 minutes
Course duration: 1 - 4 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: 0
Daily schedule:
Standard course
During your first day of class, you sit a small language test, thanks to which you wil then be placed in a class corresponding to your language level. This course is made up of 20 lessons of 45 minutes per week and the maximum number of students per class is 14. The teaching takes place in French only, by teachers of this mother tongue.
French communication course
This course allows students to train everyday oral communication thanks to role plays. It takes place twice a week and each lesson lasts 45 minutes.
French one-to-one course
A one-to-one course allows you to deepen your knowledge of the language in an individual and particularly intensive way. This course is made up of 5 lessons of 45 minutes per week. (Few places available).
English courses
Our partner school also proposes English courses for groups of a minimum of 12 people. Contact us for further information!
Please note: it is not possible to take a communication course and a one-to-one course in the same week.
During your first day of class, you sit a small language test, thanks to which you wil then be placed in a class corresponding to your language level. This course is made up of 20 lessons of 45 minutes per week and the maximum number of students per class is 14. The teaching takes place in French only, by teachers of this mother tongue.
French communication course
This course allows students to train everyday oral communication thanks to role plays. It takes place twice a week and each lesson lasts 45 minutes.
French one-to-one course
A one-to-one course allows you to deepen your knowledge of the language in an individual and particularly intensive way. This course is made up of 5 lessons of 45 minutes per week. (Few places available).
English courses
Our partner school also proposes English courses for groups of a minimum of 12 people. Contact us for further information!
Please note: it is not possible to take a communication course and a one-to-one course in the same week.
Accommodation
Residence
The residence for students is located on the same grounds as the course centre. The students stay in modern double bedrooms, equipped with a television and a telephone. Each bedroom includes a private bathroom. The meals, prepared according to regional and international recipes, are taken in the restaurant of the residence. During breaks and after classes, you will be able to relax in the company of your friends in the common room and the internet café, or else participate in the activities organised by the activities coordinators who stay on-site.
The residence for students is located on the same grounds as the course centre. The students stay in modern double bedrooms, equipped with a television and a telephone. Each bedroom includes a private bathroom. The meals, prepared according to regional and international recipes, are taken in the restaurant of the residence. During breaks and after classes, you will be able to relax in the company of your friends in the common room and the internet café, or else participate in the activities organised by the activities coordinators who stay on-site.
Leisure
Thanks to the activities programme organised by the school, there's no risk of you getting bored! Each afternoon, visits of the Lake Geneva region or sports activities will be proposed to you. Every Sunday, you will be able to participate in full-day excursions: trips to Montreux, Vevey, Le Bouveret or Gruyères will be foreseen, but also visits to the museums of the region such as the Alimentarium in Vevey, the Château de Chillon or else the Musée Olympique in Lausanne. Also on the agenda: swimming and optional activities like horse-riding, skiing and tennis (to be booked in advance), or indeed curling, shopping in Lausanne etc..(to be booked on-site). In the evening, you will be able to participate in disco evenings or games.
Please note: it is not possible to combine either two optional activities nor an optional activitiy and a communication or one-to-one course in the same week.
Please note: it is not possible to combine either two optional activities nor an optional activitiy and a communication or one-to-one course in the same week.
At a glance
/ in summary...
Quality marks
/ language school Juniors programme - Spring (13-17 years)
Dates and Prices
/ Dates and prices in EUR
For further information concerning the school dates and prices, please contact us.
Arrival day: Sunday
from 2 p.m. at the residence
Departure day: Saturday
from 10 a.m. at the residence
from 2 p.m. at the residence
Departure day: Saturday
from 10 a.m. at the residence
| Starting dates 1 w.: | 05.04 / 12.04 / 19.04 / 26.04 .2010 |
| Starting dates 2 w.: | 05.04 / 12.04 / 19.04 .2010 |
| Starting dates 3 w.: | 05.04 / 12.04 .2010 |
| Starting dates 4 w.: | 05.04 .2010 |
Included in price:
- General French course (20 lessons of 45 minutes per week)
- Number of students per class: max. 14
- Course material
- Visitor's tax
- Student card and city map
- Accommodation in residence with full board
- Activities programme
- Supervision during activities
- Course guide and certificate
- Train station transfer (Leysin)
| Standard French course | A |
|---|---|
| 1 week(s) | 870 |
| 2 week(s) | 1460 |
| 3 week(s) | 2130 |
| 4 week(s) | 2810 |
| Intensive French course | A |
|---|---|
| 1 week(s) | 910 |
| 2 week(s) | 1550 |
| 3 week(s) | 2270 |
| 4 week(s) | 3000 |
| Options/Extras | ||
|---|---|---|
| Communication course (2 lessons/wk.) | 40 | |
| One-to-one course (5 lessons of 60 mins./wk.) | 195 | |
| Optional sports, 3 afternoons/week (Skiing or snowboarding, spring) | 139 | |
| Optional sports, 3 afternoons/week (Horse riding, summer and autumn) | 133 | |
| Optional sports, 3 afternoons/week (Tennis, summer and autumn) | 146 | |
| Optional sports, 3 afternoons/week (Dance, summer) | 102 | |
| Optional sports, 3 afternoons/week (Adrenaline, summer) | 146 | |
| - VTT, Dirty Scoot etc... | ||
| Transfer by bus (pick-up and drop-off) (*Zürich) | 88 | |
| Transfer by bus (pick-up and drop-off) (*Egerkingen) | 82 | |
| Transfer by bus (pick-up and drop-off) (*Bern) | 75 | |
| Airport pick-up and drop-off (Geneva, arrival between 11a.m. and 3.30p.m. and departure between 10a.m. and 4 p.m.) | 136 | |
| - Different arrival and departure times +90% | ||
| Extra night | 40 | |
| Return flight booking (prices on request, depending on availability) | ||
| *ESL reserves the right to cancel bus transfers two weeks before the departure if there are too few participants. | ||
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