English + Football
Summer school - Douglas Community School

What is included:

• 20 Lessons English Language Tuition Weekly from 9 am to 12.15pm
  The average number of students per class is 10-12 with a maximum of 15.
  Classes are interactive and the main focus is on improving the students’ spoken ability and vocabulary expansion. All students undertake a placement test on arrival to ensure that they are placed in a class with students of a similar ability.
• Full-Board Accommodation with a Host Family
• 25 hours of Soccer with VALENCIA CF
• Weekly Assessment by Teachers:
  A progress test every Friday ensures that the progress of each individual is monitored on an ongoing basis.
• End of Course Diploma
• Commuter Bus Ticket for use on city and suburban routes
• Transfers to and from Cork Airport ( free of charge for host family accommodation only)

Academic:
The morning lessons commence at 9 am and finish at 12.15pm from Monday to Friday. Classes are interactive and the main focus is on improving the students’ spoken ability and vocabulary expansion. All students undertake a placement test on arrival to ensure that they are placed in a class with students of a similar ability. A progress test every Friday ensures that the progress of each individual is monitored on an ongoing basis.
Teachers are native English speakers and fully qualified in the teaching of English as a foreign language. All possess a primary degree in addition to TEFL qualifications. All centres are recognised by the Irish Dept. of Education. The use of course materials is included.
Accommodation:
Students on this programme reside with carefully selected Irish host families. Accommodation is offered on a full board basis. Students share a room with a student of another nationality. This allows students to experience Irish family life while continuing to put their language skills to practical use.