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45Years Experience in Teaching 2018 English Language Programmes We’ll get you speaking English London & Dublin Families Young Learners Frances King School of English 1 Welcome to Our Frances King Programmes Whether you come as a family or to our teenager summer camps, in London or in Dublin, London and Dublin Family Programme we hope you will have a great experience at Frances King. We want all participants to English language programme and activities for have the time of their lives - an exciting and enriching experience! We strongly believe that children aged 6-16, optional classes for parents learning should engage students’ interests. We use the resources of the wonderful cities and other family members in London and Dublin. We can also arrange accommodation for your where our schools are, while taking every precaution to ensure the safety and well being family. of participants throughout their stay. Best wishes for a wonderful stay at Frances King! London family programme pages 4-7 Dublin family programme pages 8-11 London Teenager Programme English language programme and activities in a superb, self-contained residential campus in Kensington, central London, for ages 12-17. You can choose between Day School and Residential Programmes. London teenager programme pages 12-14 Dublin Teenager Programme English language programme and activities for teenagers in the beautiful coastal village of Dalkey, Dublin with excellent homestay accommodation all within 30 minutes travel to the school, for ages 12-17. You can choose between Day School and Homestay Programmes. Dublin teenager programme pages 16-18 Year-round Young Learners For those who would like to organise a group of children to come to London or Dublin, we would be pleased to design a programme for you. We can include tuition, accommodation, airport transfers, activities and excursions. London Year-round Young Learners page 15 Dublin Year-round Young Learners page 19 ACCREDITATIONS Frances King is a member Frances King is also Frances King School Frances King School of Frances King School Frances King School of Quality English, the a member of IALC,the of English - London is English - London is a of English - Dublin is of English - Dublin is a organisation of leading International Association accredited by The British member of English UK, recognised by ACELS, member of MEI. independent English of Language Centres. Council for the teaching the organisation of a service of Quality and language schools. of English as a Foreign accredited teaching Qualifications Ireland, for Language. establishments. English language teaching. 2 Frances King School of English Frances King School of English 3 London Family Junior London Family Adult London This fun course is designed While their children are at LOCATION for young learners. The school, parents and other Parents and their children study in emphasis is on spoken family members have the the same locations. The summer English and communication. option of taking a course programme takes place in our Family Programme Imaginative activities at Frances King. Our adult Belgravia school, near Victoria and group project work programmes focus on station. The winter, spring and Family study holiday in the heart of London. Courses for encourage speaking and spoken English and there is autumn programmes take place in our Kensington school, opposite children aged 6-16 and optional courses for parents and rapid learning and there is also concentrated language Gloucester Road station. a visit to a local place of skills practice. other family members. We can arrange accommodation in interest or sports on Friday homestays, studios and apartments and the whole family can afternoon in Hyde Park. AGE enjoy an activity programme. Programmes available in spring, AGES Children of ages 6-16 are accepted. summer, autumn and winter. COURSE FACTS A parent or guardian of a 6 year old LONDON FAMILY JUNIOR LONDON FAMILY ADULT must also take a programme or remain in the school during lesson times.The Class size Avarage 12 / maximum 14 Avarage 8 / maximum 10 minimum age for adult in charge is 21. Levels A1 and over A2 and over (summer A1 and over) “We all enjoyed our course and really Lessons/week 20 20 improved our English. The school is very Hours/week 16h 40m 16h 40m friendly and looked after our family very well.” Monday to Friday Monday to Friday PRIVATE LESSONS AND MINI Alejandro Artiles Vizcaino, Timetable 9.00-13.00 9.00-12.45 GROUPS Gema Nuez and family, After group classes, we can also Spain arrange private lessons for children, START DATES to concentrate on a particular skill Winter Programme 2017/2018 Spring Programme 2018 or language area. We can also offer 3 private lessons and Mini Group tuition 2017: March 26 (1-6 weeks) 4 for children at other times of the year. December 18 (1-6 weeks) April 3 (1-5 weeks) 1 Please ask for more details. December 27 (1-5 weeks) April 9 (1-4 weeks) April 16 (1-3 weeks) 2018: April 23 (1-2 weeks) January 2 (1-4 weeks) 2 April 30 (1 week) January 8 (1-3 weeks) January 15 (1-2 weeks) January 22 (1 week) Summer Programme 2018 Autumn Programme 2018 TRINITY SPOKEN ENGLISH TEST June 11 (1-11 weeks) October 22 (1-2 weeks) Children and adults on a course of June 18 (1-10 weeks) October 29 (1 week) 2 weeks or more in the summer Euston June 25 (1-9 weeks) have the option to take a Trinity Regent’s Kingʼs Cross Park July 2 (1-8 weeks) Spoken English test, an internationally oad July 9 (1-7 weeks) ton R Eus recognised examination, suitable for July 16 (1-6 weeks) T all levels. Baker Street o t d M t G oa en July 23 (1-5 weeks) ne R o bo a yle h w r r a a M y e m C r S July 30 (1-4 weeks) B l e a tway A40(M) b Marylebone t Wes k r o o e e u e n August 6 (1-3 weeks) r S r t e t R L t H r a Paddington o Notting e i a August 13 (1-2 weeks) db g E e d h d t r g S o w t August 20 (1 week) k Hill a r e G re R e Bayswater e et t tre R o ord S r a Oxf e Tottenham o d g Portobello v e e oad n Court Road ater R t S YOUR FREE TIME Market Baysw Marble 1 Week commencing December 27, 2017: Bond Street q Winter Programme 2018/2019 u Arch a Leicester Square 12 lessons/week. December 25 and 26 r Classes are in the mornings - families Notting Hill e nd are public holidays. 1-1 FK Kensington ra 2018: are free in the afternoons to enjoy Gate Kensington St Mayfair y 5 2 Gardens ill December 24 (1-6 weeks) Week commencing January 2: 16 lessons/ London’s many attractions and to take ad cc P week. Monday, January 1 is a public holiday. Hyde Park Pi a 6 r Trafalgar December 31 (1-5 weeks) Kensington k La l part in a special activity programme, 2 2-2 FK BelgraviaalSquare Palace n e M 3 h W Week commencing March 26: 16 lessons High Street Hyde Park Green e T or 3 days a week. h 2019: i /week. Friday, March 30 is a public Park t Kensington Corner St. e h holiday. a January 7 (1-4 weeks) James’s l Royal Albert Buckingham l Park 4 Hall Harrods Palace Houses of January 14 (1-3 weeks) Week commencing April 3: 16 lessons / d a Parliament week. Monday, April 3 is a public holiday. Science o January 21 (1-2 weeks) Museum e R Kensington c Victoria & Albert a January 28 (1 week) 5 al Westminster Week commencing December 24: 12 Crom wel Museum Abbey DAY SCHOOL FOR TEENAGERS l Ro Belgravia m P lessons/week. December 25 and 26 are ad a h g public holidays. n Hammersmith i For children aged 12-17 we can also k 1 c 2 South u 6 Week commencing December 31: 16 offer our London Teenager Programme Earls Gloucester B Road Kensington Sloane Square lessons/week. Tuesday, January 1, 2019, is Court d - Day School in Kensington. oa Victoria a public holiday. s R ng See pages 12-14 Ki Chelsea 1 Frances King KensingtonChelse -a Winter,Footbal lSpring and Autumn Family Programme 2 Frances King BelgraviaStad -iu Summerm Family Programme 4 Frances King School of English Frances King School of English 5 We can offer a variety of accommodation suitable for families, all located in London Family Programme excellent and safe locations within walking distance, or well connected with Accommodation public transport to our school. Studios and Apartments Homestay If you prefer to be independent we offer studios, apartments and hotels. Our apartments and studios provide the comfort of a hotel at a Staying in a Homestay is by far the most cost-effective way of living in London. Our hosts are lower price, include private bathrooms and kitchens and are in excellent locations for our schools. We can also offer a range of 2, 3, 4 and friendly and welcoming and located in residential areas approximately 15-45 minutes from the 5 star hotels and other apartments for larger groups in central London. Please contact us for more information. school by public transport. Staying with a homestay is also the best way to learn about English life and culture and the opportunity for you and your family to practise your English.