Teenage French Summer Programme

Program Description

Highlights

Fun French Classes and Modern Language Activities

We offer classes that are educational but full of fun and include activities like engaging group exercises, songs, and tons of games. Our instructors are dynamic and young and are all experienced at keeping this summer camp lively and entertaining. Lessons are taught in small groups of a maximum of 15 students of mixed nationality. Our teachers are all native French speakers with experience of teaching juniors and ensuring that our lessons are enjoyable for the students yet effective.

We have engaging and friendly activity coordinators who work with our experienced instructors in order to find modern activities for language learning that include arts and crafts, theatre workshops, journalism projects, and blogging in French.

Activities

We believe that a crucial component of all language study programs are social, cultural, and sports activities. This program is situated in an exciting area with tons of choices so that students will always be occupied. We also run weekend and afternoon excursions that are led by our activity coordinators who are native-speakers. These are all included in this standard package. Activities included in our standard package:

-Beach volleyball
-Football
-Petanque (French bowls)
-Swimming at outdoor swimming lakes
-Mountain Biking

Our Option + allows you to add additional activities to your package such as mountain biking, summer luge sledging, climbing, adventure park, white-water rafting or private French classes.

Excursions

Our great location enables us to offer a wide range of exciting excursions around the local area that our junior groups love:

- Visit to Evian-les-Bains, town trail, market and beachside fun on the banks of Lake Geneva
- 14th July: Bastille Day celebrations including fireworks
- Ice-hockey matches featuring Morzine's 'Pingouins' team
- 15th August: Town festival including fireworks display
- Fête du Lac: a vibrant event taking place the first weekend of August with live-music, food stalls, fireworks, light-shows and much more
- Morzine carnival
- Medieval festival

Accommodation

- Students stay in a study residence designed for junior groups. Run by a local family, the centre offers and high standard of accommodation in shared en suite rooms, large communal games rooms, dining rooms, disco rooms and outdoor recreation areas.
- Meals are provided on a full-board basis, home-cooked by the French family who run the residence. The family take pride in providing traditional French food of a high standard suitable for hungry juniors! Taste some local specialties such as tartiflette and their home-made desserts. Breakfast & dinner are provided at the centre, lunch is either at the centre or a picnic lunch.
- Our experienced, qualified, multi-lingual team of activity coordinators stay on-site in the student residence to provide supervision, a convivial atmosphere and fun evening activities.
-Internet access is available in the centre allowing easy contact with home.

What`s Included

-20 French summer camp lessons (Monday - Friday)
-All classroom material
-Language activities
-Afternoon leisure/sporting activities
-Evening activities
-Weekend activities/excursions
-Full-board accommodation in a study travel centre for juniors
-Laundry: 1 wash per 2 week stay
-Airport transfers between 11h and 18h on specified arrival day (Sunday)