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11-16 YEARS OLD IFALPESJUNIOR CAMP2019 ANNECY FRANCE MONDAY 15 JULY - FRIDAY 9 AUGUST 14 avenue du Rhône I 74000 Annecy I France [email protected] I www.ifalpes.com IFALPES JUNIOR CAMP 2019 Since 1992 IFALPES has organised French language stays for adults and school groups in Annecy. This package is a programme specially devised for young people coming to France for a fun and safe French study holiday in a calm and picturesque location, offering many different outdoor activities. Our French language stay for teenagers is available all-inclusive, In our all-inclusive French vacation courses teens from all over the world enjoy an with just the French course and unforgettable stay in the stunning town activity / excursion programme, of Annecy, right by the lake. or with only the French course. The language stay includes French lessons in the mornings, accommodation in a student residence (with full-board) and a fully supervised This is also a popular option for whole families afternoon and evening activity and excursion to come to IFALPES Annecy, improve their programme. French and discover the wonderful region of Annecy together. IFALPES organises the best programme for teenagers, all with 24/7 supervision and welfare ! 1 Welcome to ANNECY Annecy, known as the Venice of the Alps, is situated at the foot of the alpine massifs, on the shores of one of Europe’s purest lakes. Annecy is a charming town where there is renowned Annecy International Animated Film always plenty to do and see, whilst remaining Festival every year. a safe and secure environment to spend some quality time. A paradise for all sports lovers, from cycling or roller-blading on the secured Piste cyclable The historic centre, all pedestrianised, is which runs around the lake, to aquatic activities home to some of the most photographed on the lake itself, Annecy is the ideal centre monuments in France, including the Palais for young people to combine learning French de l’Isle, a 12th century castle on an island on and having fun ! the river Thiou, which runs through the heart of the town. The water in the lake reaches temperatures of 24°C in the summer : swimming from one Annecy is a town rich in sporting and cultural of the beaches around the lake is a must ! heritage. It hosted a stage of the emblematic Tour de France in 2018 and holds the world Easy to get to ! • Annecy is just 35 km from Geneva and the International Airport (Cointrin) situated there. • Direct flights into Geneva are operated by EasyJet, Air France, Swiss Air, Aer Lingus, Eurowings, SAS, TAP, Wizz Air…. And more. (Transfers can be arranged). • The international airport at Lyon (Saint-Exupéry) is about 2 hours’ drive away. (Transfers can be arranged). 2 Our Junior School Our Junior school is located in a private French school that IFALPES uses exclusively for the summer. The residential centre is situated in Sevrier, just 200m from the lake and 5km along the lake from Annecy town centre. Students have everything they need to learn French in the best conditions and to make the most of their language stay with excellent facilities : • 5 fully-equipped and spacious classrooms • An enclosed playground for exclusive IFALPES use, where students can safely relax or do recrea- tional activities with friends during break-times • A canteen where students have their meals together. 3 Our Junior School 4 i Course Information The French courses the students participate in consist of 20 lessons per week (20 x 45 min lessons per week, ie 15 hours) with a possibility to add 4 addi- tional one-to-one lessons per week in the • Available to students from afternoons. 11 to 16 years old. Groups and individuals All teachers are experienced, enthusiastic and use fun and interactive teaching • Courses start every Monday methods to help the students get the most from Monday 15 July and the out of their stay with us. centre is open until Friday 9 We use an integrated communicative August approach in our teaching, which focuses • A student week begins on on the student and his/her environment. Sunday and ends on Saturday Particular attention is paid to improving speaking and listening skills, through • This programme is offered at all role-plays, discussions, video and songs, levels : beginners, A1, A2, B1, B2 activities… • one week Minimum stay : Our teachers use a wide range of teaching materials and bespoke numerical and computing • Maximum class size : 15 materials. All students receive the IFALPES Roadbook, a collection of exercises which will • Total number of students : help them improve their French both inside and 45 per week outside the classroom. 5 Accommodation Student Residence On the Junior centre site IFALPES junior students have the possibility to stay at the Student Residence in triple or 4-bed studios. The studio has its own en-suite shower, toilet and washbasin, as well as bed, desk and wardrobe. General facilities include a common room and study-area, a light and spacious patio with tables and chairs, table-tennis and table-football and a laundry. IFALPES staff stay permanently in the residence, which means students receive excellent supervision and welfare, and a curfew is applicable to all students. IFALPES staff supervise the students at all times. Meals Residential students : During the week, you will have all meals in the Course Centre and a cold packed lunch is provided by IFALPES for the Saturday excursion. NB : It is not possible to accept students with special dietary requirements (gluten-free, lactose-free...). If in doubt, please ask. 6 Activity Programme and Excursions Full programme of afternoon and evening activities, including beach sports and parties, bowling, cycling, paddle, roller-skating, photomania; all compulsory and fully supervised by qualified IFALPES staff. One full-day excursion per week to local places of interest (Lyon / Geneva / Albertville). Activities will range from : Our social activity programme provides a full, varied and • Welcome Meeting exciting mix of sports, museum visits, sightseeing • Town Walk trips, treasure hunts and excursions, not forgetting • Beach-volleyball and Beach games the inevitable trips to the wonderful Lac d’Annecy. • Sports • Workshops, Quizzes, Indoor Games, During all activities friendly activity leaders Film Night accompany the students and 24/7 supervision • Farewell Evening (beach) is provided throughout the entire programme. • ‘Photomania’ • Cinema, Bowling There are no activities on July 14 (arrival day) It all adds up to the best way of getting nor on August 10 (departure day). to know your new environment, your new friends and your new teachers and activity leaders ! 7 ANNECY town MAP ANNECY Lac d’Annecy SEVRIER Residential junior summer camp Réserve naturelle du Roc de Chère Adult School : 14 avenue du Rhône, 74000 ANNECY Junior School and residence : ISETA, 3260 route d’Albertville, 74320 SEVRIER 8 IFALPES Annecy - SAMPLE JUNIOR PROGRAMME JUNIOR CENTRE - SUMMER 2019 SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 09 -10h30 09 -10h30 09 -10h30 09 -10h30 09 -10h30 lessons lessons lessons lessons lessons break break break break break 10h30 - 11h - 12h30 11h - 12h30 11h - 12h30 11h - 12h30 11h - 12h30 18h30 Arrivals lessons lessons lessons lessons lessons full-day excursion WEEK 1 lunch break lunch break lunch break lunch break lunch break Genève 14h - 17h30 14h-18h 14h -18h 14h - 17h30 14h - 17h30 Cycling Treasure Hunt, Annecy Visit Paddle Jeux sans frontières Roller-skating Annecy Integration 20h - 21h30 20h - 21h30 20h-22h 19h30-22h Free evening Free evening evening Bowling Games evening Film Beach party SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 09 -10h30 09 -10h30 09 -10h30 09 -10h30 09 -10h30 lessons lessons lessons lessons lessons break break break break break Free morning 11h - 12h30 11h - 12h30 11h - 12h30 11h - 12h30 11h - 12h30 9h - 18h lessons lessons lessons lessons lessons full-day excursion Lyon WEEK 2 lunch break lunch break lunch break lunch break lunch break 14h - 17h30 14h-18h 14h -17h 14h -18h 14h - 17h30 14h - 17h30 Cycling Photomania, Local activity Annecy Visit Canoeing Jeux sans frontières Roller-skating Annecy Integration 20h - 21h30 20h - 21h30 20h-22h 19h30-22h Free evening Free evening evening Bowling Games evening Film Beach party SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 09 -10h30 09 -10h30 09 -10h30 09 -10h30 09 -10h30 lessons lessons lessons lessons lessons break break break break break Free morning 9h - 18h 11h - 12h30 11h - 12h30 11h - 12h30 11h - 12h30 11h - 12h30 full-day lessons lessons lessons lessons lessons excursion Tour de France, lunch break lunch break lunch break lunch break lunch break WEEK 3 Albertville 14h - 17h30 14h -17h 14h -18h 14h - 17h30 14h-18h 14h - 17h30 Cycling Local activity Annecy Visit Paddle Annecy Jeux sans frontières Roller-skating Integration 20h - 21h30 20h - 21h30 20h-22h 19h30-22h Free evening Free evening evening Bowling Games evening Film Beach party SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 09 -10h30 09 -10h30 09 -10h30 09 -10h30 09 -10h30 lessons lessons lessons lessons lessons break break break break break Free morning 11h - 12h30 11h - 12h30 11h - 12h30 11h - 12h30 11h - 12h30 lessons lessons lessons lessons lessons Departures WEEK 4 lunch break lunch break lunch break lunch break lunch break 14h - 17h30 14h-18h 14h -17h 14h -18h 14h - 17h30 14h - 17h30 Cycling Treasure Hunt, Local activity Annecy Visit Paddle Jeux sans frontières Roller-skating Annecy Integration 20h - 21h30 20h - 21h30 20h-22h 19h30-22h Free evening evening Bowling Games evening Film Beach party 9 IFALPES junior price list 2019 junior course Junior Morning Course + afternoon activities + residence per week accommodation + full board 890 € Junior Morning Course + afternoon activities + lunch 450 € per week Junior Morning Course only 250 € per week 4 additional one-to-one lessons (afternoon) 250 € per week Course details Summer Course : Sunday July 14 – Saturday August 10 2019 - Age: 11-16 years old Course Fees include: language tuition, accommodation as chosen, full afternoon and evening activity and excursion programme.