Awe-Inspiring English Camp - Cambridge

• Drama games
• Clay modelling
• Cake decorating
• Swimming
• Charcoal sketching
• T-shirt design
• Football
• Bowling
• Origami
• Glass painting
• Movie evening
• Basketball
• Bag design
• Mask making
• Volleyball
• Ultimate Frisbee
• Language games
• Friendship bracelet making
• Bingo
• Themed party
• English club

Cambridge cultural activities include:

• Punting on the River Cam
• King’s College Chapel
• Hidden Cambridge selfie challenge
• Cambridge University college tour
• Fitzwilliam Museum
• Sedgwick Museum
• Anthropology Museum
• Botanic Gardens

The course residences:

• Central accommodation in comfortable and secure buildings

• Staff living on-campus, providing 24-hour supervision

• Single bedrooms

• Private en-suite bathroom and shower

• All meals included at school or the residences

• Free laundry facilities – you must do your own washing, but at no extra cost

• A change of bed linen once per week

• All residences are all located 5 or 10 minutes’ walk from the school and 10 to 20 minutes’ walk from the center of Cambridge.

• Breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided at residences with hot, cold, and vegetarian options. Special diets accommodated. Packed lunches on weekends.

• No consumption or possession of alcohol (irrespective of age).

Includes one full-day excursion per week, on a Saturday.

Windsor (July 6 & August 17, 2024): Visit Windsor Castle, with souvenir shopping time.

London (July 13, July 27, August 10 & August 24, 2024):

• First-time visitors: Walking tour of St Paul’s Cathedral, Millennium Bridge, Shakespeare’s Globe, London Eye, Big Ben, Horse Guards Parade, Trafalgar Square, St James’ Park; shopping on Oxford Street.
• Repeat visitors: Visit the British Museum and Covent Garden; on August 10 & 24, alternative special excursion for those who've seen both sets of sights.

Peterborough & Ely (July 20, 2024): Tour of Peterborough Cathedral, Queensgate Shopping Centre, and ancient city of Ely.

Warwick Castle (August 3, 2024): Explore medieval Warwick Castle, including jousting, falconry, and castle grounds.

• Airport Transfers: Included for Heathrow and Stansted arrivals/departures on Sundays.

• Arrival/departure time: Arrive by 20:00 on Sunday before course; depart on Sunday after course.

• Aim for 14:00-17:00 on Sunday at accommodation.

• For transfers to or from Gatwick or Luton airports on Sundays a supplement is charged.

• Inform us if arranging your own transfer to accommodation.

• Our team meets you at the airport, with transport to accommodation.

• Unaccompanied Minors (UM): Check airline rules for under 18 travel; provide our contact details.

• Travel Rules for Under 18s: Verify country-specific travel consent requirements. Parental Consent is required for under 18s traveling without parents.

• Contact emergency phone if difficulty finding our representative.

• Possible one-hour wait at airport for group assembly.

• Journey From Airport: Be prepared for a non-stop journey; no toilet stops.

• Delayed Flights: We monitor flights; representative will wait.

English Tuition

• 20 lessons (15 hours) per week
• Mixed-nationality classes from Monday to Friday
• Online test before your course starts
• Course materials
• Academic report from your teachers at the end of your stay
• Certificate of studies at the end of your stay

Activity Program

• A full program of activities
• Sessions may be morning, afternoon or evening
• Wide choice of sports, arts & crafts, cultural and language activities – please see our Activities information for example activities
• Numerous activity choices in most sessions
• Some unsupervised free time before or after English classes and each Sunday morning
• Activities office & staff

Typical Day

• Morning Lessons (09:00-10:30): Topics on Reality TV with focus on reading and writing.
• Late Morning Lessons (11:00-12:30): Films-themed English communication with emphasis on speaking.
• Afternoon Activity (14:00-15:30): Walking tour of Cambridge city centre.
• Evening Activities (19:30-21:00): Engaging in quizzes, games, and arts & crafts.

• Gatwick Airport Transfer: 215 GBP/one-way for a car to Cambridge.

• Pocket Money Advice: Students should bring about £80 per week for personal expenses like souvenirs and snacks. For younger students at residential camps, it's advised to deposit money in the 'school bank' for safekeeping, accessible at set times.

• Pleasant and safe surroundings

• High quality host schools and colleges

• Rules and supervision appropriate to the camp’s age group

• First aid trained staff at all camps

• A high staff-to-student ratio

• At least one Welfare Officer at every camp

• Live-in staff at each center

• 24-hour emergency telephone number