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IH OXFORD YOUNG LEARNER CENTRE 2022 Learn English and explore London, Oxford and Cambridge | Ages 12-17
OPEN UP THEIR WORLD New courses for 2022 We all want the very best for our children: to give them opportunities, to inspire them, to help them learn. Your child can learn English, meet new friends from all over the world, explore London, Oxford and Cambridge on fantastic supervised study trips, and enhance life skills such as confidence, team-working and independence. There are on-site social activities every evening and the courses focus on learning through fun, with different topics every week. Students will be looked after 24/7 by IH London on-site staff and we’ll meet them at London Heathrow airport. Summer courses available for all students and for group bookings. Ages 8-17. Give your child new skills and wonderful memories of their time in England. 2 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
CONTENTS The location 4 Facilities at the school 6 Courses and what’s included 8 Active English 11 English Plus 16 Future Leaders: Entrepreneurship 19 Future Leaders: World Leaders 23 Future Leaders: Young MBA 27 Study trips to explore England 31 Student care and welfare 33 What our students say 35 How to book a course 37 ACCREDITED BY THE BRITISH COUNCIL The British Council assess the standards of management, resources and premises, teaching, welfare, and safeguarding under 18s, and we met the criteria in all areas. The British Council noted particular strengths in the areas of strategic and quality management, staff management, student administration, premises and facilities, learning resources, course design, care of students, leisure opportunities, and safeguarding under 18s. The most recent inspection by the British Council was in July 2019. 3 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
T H E LO C AT I O N IH Oxford Young Learner Centre is held in the prestigious St Edward’s school. The school has many University of Oxford colleges within walking distance. Oxford locati ons feature the many of the in d U n iv ersity is Harry Potte r films Oxfor s h-speak ing (the Bodleia n Library, N E n g l i ew oldest the wor ld. College and Christ Churc r s i t y i n h). unive The centre has 32 tennis courts, a cricket pitch and pavilion, dance studio, and its own golf course. Oxford is a small, safe and beautiful city, full of culture and history. 4 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
H A L F - D AY T R I P S I N F U L L- D AY T R I P S T O OXFORD INCLUDE: OTHER AREAS OF ENGLAND INCLUDE: Walking tour of Oxford Punting on the River Cherwell Bath, with entrance to the Roman Baths Oxford Castle and a walking tour to see Bath Abbey, the Jane Austen Centre, The Royal Crescent and The Circus. London, with a ride on the London Eye, a royalty and politics walking tour, and Westminster Abbey. Cambridge, with entry to King’s College Book shared airport transfers and punting on the River Cam. with students met by IH staff. Approximate time of travel from airport to school 1 hour. See course pages for more information on trips for specific courses, such as Future Leaders. CAMBRIDGE Find out more about trips to explore England on page 34 OXFORD LONDON BATH BEST ARRIVAL AIRPORT: Engla LONDON HEATHROW (LHR) nd 5 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
FAC I L I T I E S AT Watch the video tour online THE SCHOOL Premises, facilities and learning resources are all areas of strength in our latest British Council report. Source: feedback survey of all students at IH Oxford Young Learner Centre across all date in the summer of 2019. 93% of students rated the facilities at this centre good, very good or excellent. All classrooms are large, modern and equipped Sports hall with interactive whiteboards, with a maximum Multi-sport playing fields and sports pitches of 15 students per class for English lessons. Dance studio 32 tennis courts Beautiful surrounding grounds Cricket pitch and pavilion Main s hall a chool: din nd cla i joined ssroo ng walkw by a tun m s, ay nel Multi-sport Accommodation playing fields & sports pitches Cricket pitches & 32 tennis pavilion courts Sports hall 6 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
FOOD AND DRINK › Hot and cold meals are served from a buffet in a large dining hall. › We serve a variety of world cuisines and our menus are tailored for our students. › We are happy to cater for all dietary requirements. › All meals, regular drinks and snacks ACCO M M O DAT I O N › Single, twin, triple or quad rooms Premium accommodation in Jubilee House › Individual study desk, wardrobe and storage space The most recently renovated boarding house in the school, offering the best accommodation on › Comfortable student lounges with a TV in site, with extra care and increased staff to student each house ratio. Particularly suited to young people who › Dedicated welfare staff in each house haven’t been away from home before. › Separate sleeping facilities for boys and girls › Single rooms, twins twin and triple rooms › All bed linen changed once a week › Shared bathroom or en-suite available › Free weekly laundry service › Female-only boarding house 7 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
COURSES AND W H AT ’ S I N C LU D E D Individual and group bookings welcome. Suitable for all English levels. Courses with this badge include new topics every week, meaning there is no repetition of course content for students, regardless of how long they choose to stay with us. These themes include: World Culture (Our World) Environment (Our Planet) New topic News and Environment (Our Space) themes Science and Technology (Our Future) every week Society (Our Community) These universal topics will allow our students to celebrate difference and embrace unity. INCLUDED WITH 98% of EVERY COURSE students rated the English lessons at this centre as good, All tuition All meals very good or excellent.* All class materials Regular drinks and snacks All activities 24/7 support and supervision by our on-site IH team Full and half day study trips to exciting destinations Free Wi-Fi access Evening activities organised and supervised Comprehensive travel insurance by IH staff at the school End of course certificate On-site residential accommodation at the school * Source: feedback survey of all students at IH Oxford Young Learner Centre across all date in the summer of 2019. 8 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
SUMMER AC T I V E E N G L I S H Our activities are taught by professional coaches and lessons by our qualified English teachers. Students will learn and practise English inside and outside the classroom, including on study trips, while having fun with new friends. Ages 12-17. Page 11 SUMMER E N G L I S H P LU S Our most academic course, English lessons prepare students to study in an English-speaking environment. Students take the LanguageCert Speaking Exam to gain the qualification. Students practise their English on trips and activities. Ages 12-17. Page 16 9 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
F U T U R E L E A D E R S : SUMMER E N T R E P R E N E U R S H I P For entrepreneurs in the making: improve core skills such as debating, critical thinking, and team work, for bright, academic and professional careers. Includes special trips such as a tour of the Houses of Parliament. Ages 14-17. Page 19 F U T U R E L E A D E R S : SUMMER WO R L D L E A D E R S For the next world leaders: explore the UN’s 17 Sustainable Goals, explore global issues and help build a better world. Prepares students for a global workplace. Includes special trips to London, Oxford and Cambridge. Ages 14-17. page 23 F U T U R E L E A D E R S : SUMMER YO U N G M B A For the next business leaders: an introduction to studying an MBA at a prestigious school. Students work together through seminars and business challenges. Includes special trips, visits to companies and guest speakers. Ages 14-17. Page 27 10 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
ACTIVE New topic ENGLISH themes every week Our activities are taught by professional coaches and lessons by our qualified English teachers. Students will learn and practise English inside and outside the classroom, including on study trips, while having fun with new friends. Course summary Course content (per week) Ages: 12-17 Lessons: 15 hours English level: All levels welcome Professional coaching: 6 hours (Students will be in a Study trips: 1 full-day and class with students of the 1 half-day same level) Other activities, 20 hours Course length: Choose 1-5 weeks including sports, arts Summer start dates: 06 July 2022* and crafts: 20 July 2022 27 July 2022 03 August 2022 *This start date has to be booked for a minimum of 2 weeks. Summer camp end date: 10 August 2022 Summer arrival/ Wednesday departure day: Class size: 15 students maximum 11 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
Learning outcomes Students will: Improve their spoken English Increase their English vocabulary Try new activities and improve their skills with a professional coach Make new friends from around the world Be prepared for studying in an English- speaking environment Course content Students enjoy English lessons in the morning and Students can choose a new activity every week or activities with professional coaches conducted in focus on one activity for their stay. Your child can English in the afternoon. be any level in their chosen activity, so they can improve on a skill or learn a completely new one. Students are always learning and practising their English, while having fun, and developing Study trips are also a big part of the course, with other important life skills such as team-work and one full-day and one half-day trip included every confidence. week. Examples include: Walking tour of Oxford, Punting on the River Cherwell, Bath with a walking Qualified English language teachers teach 15 hours tour and entrance to the Roman Baths, and London, of lessons every week, and professional coaches with a ride on the London Eye, a royalty and politics deliver training for six hours a week in the chosen walking tour, and Westminster Abbey. activity. Students can choose from basketball, dance, football, moviemaking, photography or There are on-site evening activities organised by IH tennis at IH Oxford Young Learner Centre. View staff every night, including fashions shows, discos, Active English across all our centres for other film nights, and treasure hunts. activity options. ihlondon.com/active-english 12 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
P R O F E S S I O N A L C OAC H I N G O P T I O N S Activities available with a professional coach at IH Oxford Young Learner Centre. See Active English across all our centres for other activity options. BASKETBALL DANCE Focus on techniques After coaching in such as dribbling, ball different styles (including handling, and different Capoeira, Jazz, Street, types of shooting. Bollywood and Salsa), Students apply what students will create their they have learned to a own dances, producing competitive game at the solo, partner and group end of each session. work. FOOTBALL MOVIE MAKING Students are divided into This for students who levels according to their would like to be the next ability and coached in big movie producer. technique and tactics. Learn about camera Each session ends with skills, movie effects, a tournament where directing actors, script students practise what writing and editing your they have learned. own movie. TENNIS Sessions are designed to improve all aspects of the student’s game, including footwork patterns and racquet technique. Students will then show what they have learned in a match at the end of each session. ihlondon.com/active-english 13 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
P R O F E S S I O N A L C OAC H I N G Students on Active English Courses will need to select each week’s sport or activity when booking. Students will be able to book the same activity 1 across multiple weeks, or a different activity each week. Read the range of professional coaching activities offered in your chosen centre (a full list is available on the previous page). 2 Decide if you’d like to focus on one for the duration of your course, or try multiple activities 3 (you can take one activity per week). Select your chosen activity for le ple Schedu each week on the Sam course application ek 6 form. Week 4 Week 5 We Week 2 Week 3 Week 1 Dance 2 week Dance course Basketball Football Basketball 4 week Football course Tennis Movie Making Basketball Dance Basketball 6 week Dance course ihlondon.com/active-english 17 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
S A M P L E T I M E TA B L E h Active Englis TUESDAY WEDNESDAY SUNDAY MONDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY Late wake up bly Late breakfast 07:45 - Breakfast 08:45 - Morning Assem 07:15 - Wake up! Lesson s Lesson s Placement Lesson s Lesson s 09:00 –10:30 Tes tin g 10:30 - Morning Break 10:30 - Morning Break Lesson s Lesson s Introduction to Lesson s Lesson s 10:50 –12:20 Inernational House Full day 13:45 - Afternoon excursion to Departures Assembly 12:20 - Lunch Break London Eye , / Activities Professional Westminster Professional coaching onsite / coaching Abbey and Optional 14:00 –15:30 Arrivals/ Royalty 15:30 - Afternoon Break excursion Departure Afternoon Break and Politics (*additional day Sports and Walking Tour Sports and Sports and charge) Half -day Sports and Ac tivities Ac tivities Ac tivities 16:00 –17:30 excursion Ac tivities 19:00 - House Time 19:45 - Evening Assembly 18:00 - Dinner 17:30 - Evening break Cer tificate Welcome International Ac tivities/ Scaven ger Quiz Night Ceremony and Welcome Batt le of the Film House Icebrea kers Hunt Disco 19:45–21:45 Ac tivities/ Colours Night Tourna ment Icebrea kers eting 23:00 - Lights Out! 22:00–22:15 - House Me ails may cha nge. Exc ursion dates and det onl y, subject to ava ilability. The timetable is a sample ihlondon.com/active-english 15 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
ENGLISH PLUS Our most academic course with English lessons to prepare students to study in an English-speaking environment. Students take the LanguageCert Speaking Exam to gain the qualification. Students also practise their English with trips and activities. New topic themes every week Course summary Course content (per week) Ages: 12-17 Lessons: 21 hours English level: All levels welcome Study trips: 1 full-day and (Students will be in a 1 half-day class with students of the Other activities, 20 hours same level) including sports, arts Course length: Choose 1-5 weeks and crafts: Summer start dates: 06 July 2022* 20 July 2022 27 July 2022 03 August 2022 *This start date has to be booked for a minimum of 2 weeks. Summer camp end date: 10 August 2022 Summer arrival/ Wednesday departure day: Class size: 15 students maximum 16 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
Learning outcomes Students will: Improve their spoken English Increase their English vocabulary Develop exam and study skills Be fully prepared for studying in an English-speaking environment Make new friends from around the world Gain the LanguageCert Speaking Exam qualification Course content Unlike our other Young Learner English Students also participate in sports, arts and programmes, this course has English lessons in crafts, and other activities. Aimed at practising both the morning and in the afternoon: 21 hours English through fun and teamwork, the English Plus of English tuition per week by a qualified English programme proves that it is possible to work hard teacher. It is an intensive course across English and still have fun! reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. Study trips are also a big part of the course, with It is not all hard work though – English Plus one full-day and one half-day trip included every classes are lively, interactive and fun. Students week. Examples include: Walking tour of Oxford, are encouraged to speak English at all times, and Punting on the River Cherwell, Bath with a walking benefit from using the language with others their tour and entrance to the Roman Baths, and own age in different social situations. London, with a ride on the London Eye, a royalty and politics walking tour, and Westminster Abbey. Students will have 15 hours of general English lessons with the rest of the school then six There are on-site evening activities organised by IH additional hours focused on improving their spoken staff every night, including fashions shows, discos, English with an exam at the end of their course. film nights, and treasure hunts. ihlondon.com/english-plus 17 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
S A M P L E T I M E TA B L E English Plus TUESDAY WEDNESDAY SUNDAY MONDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY Late wake up bly 07:45 - Breakfast 08:45 - Morning Assem Late breakfast 07:15 - Wake up! Lesson s Lesson s Placement Lesson s Lesson s 09:00 –10:30 Tes tin g 10:30 - Morning Break 10:30 - Morning Break Introduction Lesson s Lesson s Lesson s Lesson s to Inernational 10:50 –12:20 House Full day bly excursion to 13:45 - Afternoon Assem 12:20 - Lunch Break Departures London Eye , English Plus / Activities English Plus Westminster English Plus English Plus onsite / 14:00 –15:30 Arrivals/ Abbey and Optional Royalty 15:30 - Afternoon Break Departure Afternoon excursion day Break and Politics Sports and Sports and (*additional Half Day Sports and Walking Tour Sports and Ac tivities Ac tivities Ac tivities charge) 16:00 –17:30 Excursion Ac tivities 19:00 - House Time 19:45 - Evening Assembly 18:00 - Dinner 17:30 - Evening break Cer tificate Whole school Film Fashion Cerem ony and bondin g Whole school Casino Scaven ger Night Show Disco act ivit y bondin g Boys VS Girls Night Hunt 19:45–21:45 act ivit y eting 23:00 - Lights Out! 22:00–22:15 - House Me nge. dates and details may cha only, subject to ava ilability. Exc ursion The timetable is a sample ihlondon.com/english-plus 18 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
FUTURE LEADERS: ENTREPRENEURSHIP For entrepreneurs in the making: improve core skills such as debating, critical thinking, and team work, for bright, academic and professional careers. Includes special trips such as a tour of the Houses of Parliament. Course summary Course content Ages: 14-17 (per two week course) English level: B2 (upper intermediate) Lessons: 42 hours and above Study trips: 2 full-day and Course length: 2 weeks 1 half-day trip Summer start dates: 06 July 2022 Other activities, 40 hours including sports, arts Summer arrival/ Wednesday and evening activities: departure day: Class size: 20 students maximum 19 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
Learning outcomes Course content Students will: The course runs like a conference, with students enjoying an exciting programme of guest speakers Improve core skills for bright, academic and workshops. and professional career Future Leaders Entrepreneurship encourages Improve their spoken English students to explore contemporary skills such as debating, critical thinking, and team work. Increase their English vocabulary Students work in groups with a mix of nationalities to build a business plan for a social enterprise that Network and make new friends from will benefit their community. around the world Students will learn about how to start a business, Improve skills such as teamwork and considering funding and financing as well as problem-solving writing a business plan. They will pitch their business to a panel of judges on the final day Be prepared for studying in an of the course and the best group will win the English-speaking environment prestigious Future Leaders Cup. Be prepared for working in an The course is delivered in English and students English-speaking environment will work with others from all over the world using English to communicate and to deliver the end of Improve their presentation skills course presentation. During the course students Develop a business vocabulary will develop their business vocabulary and in doing so also improve their English. Be introduced to negotiation skills There are two full-day trips and one half-day Experience writing a business plan trip as part of the course, including a walking tour of Oxford, London with a tour of the Houses Advance their English language skills of Parliament, and Cambridge with entry to King’s even more. College, a walking tour and punting on the River Cam. Previous guest speakers TOM BROOKES JACKIE KASSTEEN Tom is a film, public speaking and acting Jacqueline Kassteen is the Founder and specialist, who has led courses in over a Managing Director of Jackfruit Marketing hundred schools for children in the UK and and Jackfruit Fame. Jacqueline has 20 years’ created courses for students from more than experience in marketing, has started two 60 countries. Tom is a guest speaker on all of companies and is recognised as a top industry our Future leader courses, delivering talks on analyst. She has extensive experience of public speaking and presentation skills as well developing marketing strategy and delivering as being a panel judge for the Future leader successful marketing campaigns. Jackie will presentations. be speaking on a number of our future leader courses focusing on students’ personal brand as well as developing business marketing strategy. ihlondon.com/entrepreneurship 20 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
S A M P L E T I M E TA B L E W E E K 1 s : E n t re p re n eurship er Future Lead TUESDAY SUNDAY MONDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY 08:45 Morning assembly 07:30–08:45 Breakfast WEEK 1 Guest Workshop: Workshop: speaker: Introduction Workshop: Introducing Developing Jackie to the Team Building the business Group Projects Kassteen 09:00–10:30 programme plan ak 10:30–10:50 Morning bre ak 10:30–10:50 Morning bre Guest Workshop: Workshop: speaker: sentation 10:50–12:20 Arrivals Getting to Workshop: Introducing Pre Skills Jackie Team Building leadership skills Kassteen day know you bly 13:45 Afternoon assem 12:20–13:30 Lunch Full day e xcursion to Workshop: Workshop: Workshop: London and Workshop: British Basic Putting Problem Parliamentary 14:00–15:30 principles of Houses of together a Solving Debating leadership Parliament business plan 15:30 15:30 Afternoon break Break Getting to know Half -day Sports and Sports and excursion Sports and Activities theating aal Cre Sports and Activities Activities 16:00–17:30 to Oxford Activities mo prosc hotion ol video Evening assembly Ev eni ng me al 19 :00 –19:45 Free time 19:45 18:00–19:00 Crafts Quiz Night Disco Night Challenges ht Tou rname nt allenge Welcome Film Nig Ch 19:45 Activities Night e/lights out 22:15–23:00 Personal tim 22:00 House meeting nge. on dates and details may cha , subject to availability. Excursi The timetable is a sample only ihlondon.com/entrepreneurship 21 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
S A M P L E T I M E TA B L E W E E K 2 d e r s : E n t re p re n eurship Future Lea TUESDAY WEDNESDAY SUNDAY MONDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY 08:45 Morning assembly 07:30–08:45 Breakfast WEEK 2 Final Presentation of Guest Workshop: Guest speaker: preparation of the Projects Speaker: Critical presentations 09:00–10:30 Jackie Thinking Tom Brook Kassteen ak 10:30–10:50 Morning bre ak 10:30–10:50 Morning bre Departures Guest Final Guest Workshop: Presentation preparation of of the Projects day Activities Speaker: Creating a speaker: presentations 10:50–12:20 Tom Brook on-site Jackie promotional Kassteen video 13:45 13Aftern :45 ernass oon Aft oonem ass embly bly :20–13:30 Lunch 12nch 12:20–13:30 Lu Full day Workshop: Final Best project Optional Workshop: e xcursion to Body award Workshop: preparation of excursion Creating a ceremony 14:00–15:30 to Bath Financial promotional Cambridge Language & Confidence presentations Planning video - fees apply 15:30 Aft 15 :30oon ern ernak Aftbre oon break 15:30 Afternoon break 15:30 Afternoon break Sports and Sports and Sports and Activities Sports and Sports and Activities Activities 16:00–17:30 Activities Activities e 19:45 Evening assembly al 19:00–19:45 Free tim 18:00–19:00 Evening me Chill out English Fashion Show Disco evening Welcome Boys vs Girls Casino Night Country Fayre 19:45 Activities e/lights out 22:15–23:00 Personal tim 22:00 House meeting change. ursion dates and details may , subject to availability. Exc The timetable is a sample only ihlondon.com/entrepreneurship 22 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
FUTURE LEADERS: WORLD LEADERS For the next world leaders: explore the UN’s 17 Sustainable Goals, explore global issues and help build a better world. Prepares students for a global workplace. Includes special trips to London, Oxford and Cambridge. Course summary Course content Ages: 14-17 (per two week course) English level: B2 (upper intermediate) Lessons: 42 hours and above Study trips: 2 full-day and Course length: 2 weeks 1 half-day trip Summer start dates: 06 July 2022 Other activities, 40 hours including sports, arts Summer arrival/ Wednesday and evening activities: departure day: Class size: 20 students maximum 23 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
Learning outcomes Course content Students will: The course runs like a conference, with students enjoying an exciting programme of guest speakers Improve core skills for bright, academic and workshops. and professional career World Leaders encourages students to explore Improve their spoken English contemporary skills such as debating, critical thinking, and team work. The course looks at Increase their English vocabulary different world issues, which help to get young people engaged in making the world a better place. Network and make new friends from around the world Students focus on acknowledging the importance of certain themes like climate change, gender Improve skills such as teamwork and equality, and sustainable cities and communities. problem-solving Students will learn about the 17 sustainable goals Be prepared for studying in an adopted by the UN aimed to promote peace and English-speaking environment prosperity for people and the planet. Be prepared for working in an The course follows the UN’s 17 Sustainable English-speaking environment Development Goals which are a call to action by all countries (poor, rich, and middle-income) to Improve their presentation skills promote prosperity while protecting the planet. Students can choose to focus on one goal and will Learn about how our actions can work on their presentation based on this, which is shape the world then judged by the panel at the end of their course. Develop an understanding of current Workshops include: introduction to global issues, world issues renewable energy, diversity and inclusion, healthcare, and employment. Learn about the UN sustainable goals There are two full-day trips and one half-day trip Advance their English language skills as part of the course, including a Walking tour even more. of Oxford, London with a tour of the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, and a royalty and politics walking tour; and Cambridge with entry to King’s College, a walking tour and punting on the River Cam. Previous guest speakers HANNAH MESSENGER TOM BROOKES Hannah is a Resource Mobilisation Consultant, Tom is a film, public speaking and acting who works for the United Nations on their specialist, who has led courses in over a Sustainable Goals Action plan. She is responsible hundred schools for children in the UK and for planning and delivering events to raise created courses for students from more than awareness of the UN’s 17 sustainable goals 60 countries. Tom is a guest speaker on all of which the World Leaders course is based around. our Future leader courses, delivering talks on Hannah will introduce the goals to the students public speaking and presentation skills as well as well as delivering a talk about the vision to as being a panel judge for the Future leader eradicate poverty and be available to answer any presentations. questions. ihlondon.com/world-leaders 24 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
S A M P L E T I M E TA B L E W E E K 1 e r s : Wo r ld L eaders Future Lead MONDAY TUESDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY WEDNESDAY 08:45 Morning assembly 07:30–08:45 Breakfast WEEK 1 Workshop: Workshop: Public Diversity and Introduction Team Buliding: Sustainability Speaking: - waste inclusion 09:00–10:30 to the Tom Brooks Tom Brooks programme management ak 10:30–10:50 Morning bre ak 10:30–10:50 Morning bre Workshop: Public Workshop: Workshop: Sustainability Arrivals Team Buliding: Speaking: Human rights 10:50–12:20 Introduction - renewable Tom Brooks Tom Brooks day to Global energy issues bly 13:45 Afternoon assem 12:20–13:30 Lunch Full day Workshop: Wo rkshop: An Workshop: The e xcursion to Workshop: A globalisation inclusive city 14:00–15:30 environment - global warming Cambridge green city 15:30 Afternoon break 15:30 Afternoon break Getting to know Half -day Sports and Sports and excursion Sports and Activities the Sports and Activities Activities 16:00–17:30 school to Oxford Activities e 19:45 Evening assembly al 19:00–19:45 Free tim 18:00–19:00 Evening me Crafts Quiz Night Disco Night Challenges Tournament Welcome Film Night Challenge 19:45 Activities Night e/lights out 22:15–23:00 Personal tim 22:00 House meeting nge. on dates and details may cha , subject to availability. Excursi The timetable is a sample only ihlondon.com/world-leaders 25 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
S A M P L E T I M E TA B L E W E E K 2 d e r s : World Lea ders Fu t u re L e a TUESDAY WEDNESDAY SUNDAY MONDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY 08:45 Morning assembly 07:30–08:45 Breakfast WEEK 2 Final Presentation of Workshop: preparation of the Projects Workshop: Food Guest Speaker 09:00–10:30 presentations Health care insecurity ak 10:30–10:50 Morning bre ak 10:30–10:50 Morning bre Departures Final Workshop: dback of Presentation day Activities Workshop: Poverty & fee Guest Speaker presentations of the Pro jects 10:50–12:20 on-site Education homelesness Aft ernAft :45 ern oon oon ass blyembly emass 13:4513 nch–13:30 Lunch Lu:20 12:20–13:3012 Full day Final Best project Optional Workshop: e xcursion to award preparation of excursion City of ceremony 14:00–15:30 to Bath Group work Guest Speaker Cambridge opportunities presentations - fees apply :30oon 15ern 15:30 Aft ernak Aftbre oon break 15:30 Afternoon break 15:30 Afternoon break Sports and Sports and Sports and Sports and Activities Activities Sports and 16:00–17:30 Activities Activities Activities Evening assembly Eveni ng me al 19 :00 –19:45 Free time 19:45 18:00–19:00 Chill out English Disco ow evening Welcome Night Fashion Sh Country Fayre Boys vs Girls Casino 19:45 Activities e/lights out 22:15–23:00 Personal tim 22:00 House meeting change. ursion dates and details may , subject to availability. Exc The timetable is a sample only ihlondon.com/world-leaders 26 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
FUTURE LEADERS: YOUNG MBA For the next business leaders: an introduction to studying an MBA at a prestigious school. Students work together through seminars and business challenges. Includes special trips, visits to companies and guest speakers. Course summary Course content Ages: 14-17 (per two week course) English level: B2 (upper intermediate) Lessons: 42 hours and above Study trips: 2 full-day and Course length: 2 weeks 1 half-day trip Summer start dates: 20 July 2022 Other activities, 40 hours including sports, arts Summer arrival/ Wednesday and evening activities: departure day: Class size: 20 students maximum 27 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
Learning outcomes Course content Students will: Future Leaders Young MBA is a taster of an MBA programme at a prestigious business school. Improve core skills for bright, academic and professional career Students will be split into project management groups of up to five and will work together through Improve their spoken English seminars and business challenges aimed at simulating an MBA course. Increase their English vocabulary Example topics include: marketing, strategic Network and make new friends from thinking, qualities of an entrepreneur, public around the world speaking, digital strategy, and business coaching. Improve skills such as teamwork and Just like a real MBA the course is designed to problem-solving introduce topics such as strategic thinking and decision making, as well as introducing them to Be prepared for studying in an basic skills in business. English-speaking environment The course ends with presentations of the projects Be prepared for working in an and an awards ceremony. English-speaking environment There are two full-day trips and one half-day trip Improve their presentation skills as part of the course, including a walking tour of Improve their business English vocabulary Oxford, London with a walking tour and company visit, and Cambridge with entry to King’s College, Advance their English language skills a walking tour and punting on the River Cam. even more. Company visit The Young MBA programme includes a visit to a London based company during the full day excursion. The visit will include a guided tour of their offices and a talk outlining their operations and strategies, as well as core business functions and marketing campaigns. Students will get a behind-the- scenes look at a leading company. ihlondon.com/young-MBA 28 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
S A M P L E T I M E TA B L E W E E K 1 r s : Yo ung M BA L e a d e Future MONDAY TUESDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY WEDNESDAY 08:45 Morning assembly 07:30–08:45 Breakfast WEEK 1 Strategic Market Guest Marketing mix thinking Introduction Speaker and product research: a six (SWOT and 09:00–10:30 to the step guide PEST) programme development ak 10:30–10:50 Morning bre ak 10:30–10:50 Morning bre Workshop: Problem Guest What it is like 10:50–12:20 Arrivals studying an Designing a Writing a report solving Speaker day marketing MBA strategy bly 13:45 Afternoon assem 12:20–13:30 Lunch Full day e xcursion to Team building London and Management Negotiating Project work 14:00–15:30 and group company qualities skills work visit 15:30 Afternoon break 15:30 break Getting to know Half -day Sports and Sports and theating aal Cre excursion Sports and Sports and Activities Activities 16:00–17:30 to Oxford Activities Activities mo prosc hotion ol video Evening assembly Ev eni ng me al 19 :00 –19:45 Free time 19:45 18:00–19:00 Crafts Quiz Night Disco Night Challenges ht Tou rname nt allenge Welcome Film Nig Ch 19:45 Activities Night e/lights out 22:15–23:00 Personal tim 22:00 House meeting nge. on dates and details may cha , subject to availability. Excursi The timetable is a sample only ihlondon.com/young-MBA 29 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
S A M P L E T I M E TA B L E W E E K 2 u t u re L e a d e r s : Young MBA F TUESDAY WEDNESDAY SUNDAY MONDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY 08:45 Morning assembly 07:30–08:45 Breakfast WEEK 2 Reflecting on uction Effective learning and What’s your digital Introd presenters and challenges Qualities of an strategy going to to coaching in 09:00–10:30 presentations ahead entrepreneur be? business ak 10:30–10:50 Morning bre ak 10:30–10:50 Morning bre Departures Workshop: Preparation of Presentation day Activities Financial Financial An interactive presentations of the Projects 10:50–12:20 coaching on-site planning planning session Aft oon ernAft ass ern oon blyembly emass 13:4513 :45 nch–13:30 Lunch Lu:20 12:20–13:3012 Full day Final Best project Optional e xcursion to award Guest preparation of excursion Self study ceremony 14:00–15:30 to Bath speaker-Public Group work Cambridge presentations speaking - fees apply :30oon 15ern 15:30 Aft oon break ernak Aftbre 15:30 Afternoon break 15:30 Afternoon break Sports and Sports and Creating a Guest Sports and Sports and Activities Activities 16:00–17:30 promotional speaker-Public Activities Activities video speaking e 19:45 Evening assembly al 19:00–19:45 Free tim 18:00–19:00 Evening me English Disco Night Fashion Show Film Night Country Fayre Welcome Boys vs Girls Casino Night 19:45 Activities e/lights out 22:15–23:00 Personal tim 22:00 House meeting change. ursion dates and details may , subject to availability. Exc The timetable is a sample only ihlondon.com/young-MBA 30 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
STUDY TRIPS TO All trips and EXPLORE ENGLAND activities are included in the Oxford is one of the most famous cities course price in the world for learning, and other fascinating cities are within easy to reach for day trips. The study trips are all tailored to the age and interests of our students, with effective systems in place to ensure their health and safety. All our staff conducting or supervising study trips have experience and training. There is a strong focus on local culture and history. Worksheets are provided for students to complete during the excursions. H A L F - D AY T R I P S NEAR OXFORD › Walking Tour of Oxford › Oxford Castle › Punting on the River Cherwell F U L L- D AY D E S T I N AT I O N S FROM OXFORD LONDON BATH CAMBRIDGE Students ride on the London This city is most famous for Oxford and Cambridge Eye, go on a royalty and its Roman and Georgian are both prestigious cities politics walking tour, and visit architecture and the working famous for their universities Westminster Abbey. There Roman baths in the city centre. and learning. Students visit is also time to have lunch in Students take a walking tour Cambridge for a full-day Covent Garden and explore to see Bath Abbey, the Jane trip, with a walking tour of Piccadilly Circus, Leicester Austen Centre, The Royal Cambridge, entry to visit Square and Chinatown. Future Crescent and The Circus, and University of Cambridge King’s Leaders courses have trips the trip includes entrance to the College, and punting on the such as a tour of the Houses of Roman Baths. River Cam to complete their Parliament, see course pages day in Cambridge. for details. 31 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
S A M P L E DAY T R I P I T I N E R A RY A FULL DAY OXFORD TO LONDON EXCURSION CAN INCLUDE 07:15 Wake up and start to get ready for your full day in London! 07:45 Breakfast 08:45 Excursion meeting to go over the plan for the day 09:00 Depart from Oxford for London 10:30 11:00 11:30 Arrive in Fly on the London Royalty London London Eye Walking Tour TIME TO FOR A BIRD’S EYE EXPLORE VIEW OF THE ABSORB THE SIGHTS & SOUNDS CAPITAL OF THE CAPITAL HAVE LUNCH AT PICCADILLY 14:30 ONE OF THE MANY CIRCUS, 14:15 Discover FAMOUS EATERIES LEICESTER SQUARE AND Covent Garden CHINATOWN 16:00 Walk and Explore 17:30 Leave London 32 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
STUDENT CARE A N D W E L FA R E We use the excellent facilities at the college to run our own young learner courses with our own dedicated staff. We have a staff to student ratio on site of 1:8 for ages 12-17 at IH Oxford Young Learner Centre. › Students stay on site, except for supervised › Students eat their meals together in the group study trips dining hall › Accommodation is on site at the school › Evening activities are organised and supervised › There is 24/7 support and supervision by by IH staff at the school our on-site IH team › Free Wi-Fi access to stay in touch with family › On-site student welfare team and first aiders › All students are covered by our comprehensive travel insurance* *View the full terms and conditions of the travel insurance policy on our website at: www.ihlondon.com/Terms+and+Conditions. *For groups who bring group leaders, the group leaders count towards the staff to student ratio at the centre. 33 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
THE BRITISH COUNCIL Care of students and safeguarding under 18s are both areas of strength in our British Council inspection. “There is a genuine commitment to student welfare across the organisation, including a detailed welfare manual, welfare managers at each centre and an explicit student welfare role for house supervisors.” British Council YO U N G LE A R N E R ON-SITE SENIOR MANAGERS All our young learner schools have four on-site senior managers: › Centre Manager, who oversees all aspects of the school › Director of Studies, who is responsible for the quality of the programmes and teacher development › Student Welfare Manager, who ensures the students are having a great time › Activity Manager, who runs the learning and social trips and activities. All senior staff have student welfare training every year, in addition to professional development. TEACHERS, ACTIVITY LEADERS A N D S U P P O R T S TA F F All teachers have English language qualifications relevant to the courses they are teaching. The whole teaching team has a range of experience, knowledge and skills matched to the courses and the needs of the students. The academic managers ensure day-to-day guidance and support for all teachers and they observe and monitor teachers’ performance. All our young learner staff have DBS checks and at least two references before they can work at our schools. We ensure a high number of our staff on site have first aid training. *All British Council comments are from 34 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com the most recent inspection in July 2019.
I went to some famous place in the UK and I can W H AT O U R speak more English Yi Wei, age 12 S T U D E N T S S AY Everything! Max, age 15 We asked our students what they enjoyed the most during their stay with us at IH Oxford Young Learner Centre. London Eye Diana, age 11 Atmosphere Mac, age 15 London Sihan, age 12 Roman English baths lessons Anastasia, Andrei, age 15 age 11 Meeting new Friendly and Shopping in That I got new people from helpful staff, very Talking with friends from other countries Kohki, age 15 good teachers my friends in other countries Chloé, age 15 Yuhana, age 13 English Jenna, age 14 England! I have Speaking Meet new Shopping and people and been in England English all speaking with other learn more this is great! the time. Evelina, age 15 people in England Hinata, age 17 English Yui, age 15 Lisa, age 15 Talking with people People are very nice here and Making new staff members are funny. I also of other countries and friends evening activities Carl, age 14 liked the food they served for Vasilisa, age 14 lunch and dinner Viola, age 16 35 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
D AT E S A N D F E E S SUMMER DATES 2022 Arrival/departure day: Wednesday | Summer camp end date: 10 August 2022 COURSE START DATES COURSE LENGTH PRICE PER WEEK Active English Ages 12-17 06 July*, 20 July, 27 July, Choose 1-5 weeks £1244 03 August English Plus Ages 12-17 06 July*, 20 July, 27 July, Choose 1-5 weeks £1244 03 August Future Leaders Entrepreneurship Ages 14-17 06 July 2 weeks £3023 (2 weeks) Future Leaders: World Leaders Ages 14-17 20 July 2 weeks £3023 (2 weeks) Future Leaders: Young MBA Ages 14-17 06 July 2 weeks £3023 (2 weeks)- *This start date has to be booked for a minimum of 2 weeks. Included with your fee: On-site residential accommodation All tuition All meals All class materials Regular drinks and snacks All activities 24/7 supervision by our qualified and experienced team Full and half day trips to exciting destinations Free Wi-Fi access Evening activities organised and Comprehensive travel insurance* supervised by IH staff at the school End of course certificate Airport transfer Group airport transfer with other IH students all met by IH staff at London Heathrow airport (LHR): £100 return. * View our full terms and conditions, including the travel insurance policy, on our website at: ihlondon.com/Terms+and+Conditions. Need a different date, arrival day or course? We have 4 other young learner centres across the UK. Visit our website or contact our sales team who will be happy to help you find the best course for your young learner. 36 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
BOOK YOUR COURSE We are always happy to help you find the perfect course. If you have any questions about which course is right for your young learner, please contact our friendly team who can speak many languages. Email: sales@ihlondon.com Telephone: +44 (0)20 7611 2400 Book online: ihlondon.com/Oxford Your personal sales manager Find your personal sales manager at: ihlondon.com/meet-the-sales-team Your local Educational Tour Operator Contact your local in-country agent and ask to book an IH London Young Learner course. We look forward to welcoming your child to the UK! 37 visit ihlondon.com | call +44 (0)20 7611 2400 | email sales@ihlondon.com
OUR OTHER YOUNG LEARNER CENTRES Visit them all and explore the whole of the UK! I H MO U LTO N IH EDINBURGH IH ELLESMERE IH FRENSHAM YOUNG LEARNER CENTRE YOUNG LEARNER CENTRE YOUNG LEARNER CENTRE YOUNG LEARNER CENTRE 2021 2021 2021 2021 Learn English and explore London, Oxford and the Harry Potter Studio Learn English and explore Scotland | Ages 8-17 Learn English and explore Manchester, Liverpool and Wales | Ages 8-17 Learn English and explore London, Windsor and Brighton | Ages 8-17 Ages 12-17 IH Edinburgh IH Ellesmere IH Frensham IH Moulton Young Learner Centre Young Learner Centre Young Learner Centre Young Learner Centre Learn English and Learn English and Learn English and Learn English and explore explore Scotland explore Manchester, explore London, London, Oxford and the Liverpool and Wales Windsor and Brighton Harry Potter Studio Ages 8-17 Ages 8-17 Ages 8-17 Ages 12-17 Contact us: Online: ihlondon.com/contact Telephone: +44 (0)20 7611 2400 Email: sales@ihlondon.com Find out more online: ihlondon.com 16 Stukeley Street St Edward’s School Covent Garden Woodstock Road London WC2B 5LQ Oxford OX2 7NN facebook.com/ihlondon @IHLondon linkedin.com/company/international-house-london youtube.com/IHLondonSchool instagram.com/ihlondon ihlondon
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