Course Overview
This course provides students with maximum opportunity to practice their English. Students are immersed in Irish family life and are also active in Camps with Irish children/youths. Students do not attend English lessons but are supported/monitored by a WELC coordinator during their stay. Students have one full day Saturday excursion and 1 evening activity with other international students during their stay. Transport to/from Camp: Host family will drop off and collect student from Camp.
Course description:
Students participates in Camps with Irish children of similar age from Monday- Fridays normally from10.00-15.00 – some specialized camps are on 3 days a week or afternoons/mornings only (e.g. cooking, surf, tennis, horse-riding....).
Camp types: Multiactivity, football, rugby, athletics, drama/art, science, Irish games, surf, tennis, cooking...
Students should be prepared to participate in various camp types. Some camp types are only available during specific weeks.
Supplement applicable for: Adventure/horse riding/sailing/golf camps.
Accommodation (Homestay):
Accommodation will be in a single or twin room sharing with a student of another nationality or a family member of the same sex and similar age (One student of each nationality per family).
- Caring and welcoming host families carefully selected by WELC.
- Host family provide breakfast, evening meal and packed lunch on camp days Monday to Friday or on any excursion days.
- Host families bring drop off and collect students from camps.
What's included?:
- Full board family accommodation with carefully selected Irish host family
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Booking of Camps and associated Camp fees for 2 or 3 weeks depending on course duration. 1 full day excursion and 1 evening activity/disco with other international students, from end of June to mid-August only. Transport provided to/from all Camps by host family.
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SUMMER PLUS PROGRAMME includes: Full day excursion every Saturday with other international students and 1 evening activity/disco during stay from end of June to mid- August only.
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WELC coordinator to monitor set-up and integration.
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24-hour office service for emergencies.
Note: Student must bring own sport clothes and shoes and towel. Packed lunch is provided on full day camp days.
Fees do not include: any extras not specifically quoted for above including flights, travel/medical insurance, transfers to/from airports, supplements for any specific dietary requirements.
At a glance |
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Course name: |
J- Camp |
Age: |
9 to 13 years |
Dates: |
July-August or Easter |
Duration: |
2 to 4 weeks |
Lessons: |
No English lessons provided |
Level: |
A2+/B1 (Minimum level) |
Accommodation: |
Host families |
Centre/Location: |
Different camps |