Language Courses Abroad High school students www.ef.com/GoAbroad
Explore the world Discover a new city while learning a language abroad
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Welcome to EF More than a language course. EF has been opening the world through education since 1965. Travel to one of our 44 destinations in 16 countries to learn a language, explore a new city and make friends from around the world.
Why EF 1. Share the experience of a lifetime with new friends from over 100 countries. 2. Learn Faster with our Efekta™ Learning System – in class, online and in the real world. 3. Have fun with unforgettable activities and excursions – adventure is included in your course. 4. Discover where a new language can take you at one of our 44 accredited schools. 5. Belong to the culture where your new language is spoken, by living like a local.
Personalize your course Meet new friends, make memories for life and have support around the clock with EF’s Group Travel. See the world with students that are close to your age – and from your country. Pick your destination Study at one of our 44 destinations around the globe – from Los Angeles to London, Beijing to Barcelona, San Francisco to Sydney. Make yourself at home Live like a local during your stay abroad – whether you choose to stay with a EF homestay, at an EF Residence or on an EF Campus. Meet friends from around the world Connect with students from over 100 countries. Learn about unique cultures, practice your language skills and make friends for life.
What is included?
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Adventure is included in your course, thanks to a full schedule of fun daily activities like theme nights, sports matches and sightseeing tours organized for you by us. Your EF course • 20 forty-minute lessons per week in the local language (varies by course type) • EF Level Placement Test • EF course books • EF Certificate of Achievement • EF Passport to Learn Your travel details • Visa and flight arrangements • Airport transfers to and from the destination • Comprehensive travel and medical insurance • All together with other students and your leader from <market> Your home away from home • Live like a local during your stay abroad - whether you choose to stay with a local EF Homestay or at an EF Residence • Meals (plan varies by destination)
Your first independent trip abroad Decide where you want to study and what course will advance your language learning goals â&#x20AC;&#x201C; then focus your lessons on the topics that interest you.
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Pick your destination
North & Central America New York Atlanta Boston Miami Beach Washington, D.C. Santa Barbara San Diego Los Angeles San Francisco Seattle Honolulu Toronto Vancouver Playa Tamarindo
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Europe & Africa St. Julianâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Nice Paris Berlin Munich Rome Madrid Barcelona Malaga Cape Town
Asia & South Pacific Singapore Auckland Sydney Brisbane Beijing Tokyo
Set your goal
Make maximum progress in your studies
Prepare for an official language proficiency exam
Gain a sound understanding of a new language
Combine language learning with a lot of free time
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Select your course
EF Junior Course Ages 13 - 15 20 lessons per week An ideal learning environment for younger students
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EF Basic Course Ages 16 and above 20 lessons per week Use the language in practical situations
EF General Course Ages 16 and above 26 lessons per week Communicate clearly in everyday language
EF Intensive Course Ages 16 and above 32 lessons per week work toward fluency for academic or career reasons
Career Business Language English for Interviews English for Meetings English for the Office Leadership & Management Public Speaking Telephoning Skills Social Skills for Business Career Development Presentation Skills Negotiations in English Business Case Studies English Business Writing English Automotive Industry English Aviation English Banking & Finance
Exam preparation Cambridge English Exams IELTS TOEFL TOEIC DELF DALF DELE TestDaF HSK JLPT Exam Skills Using English in Research Academic Writingw Academic Orientation
Special interest lessons*
Language Speaking Listening Reading Writing Vocabulary Grammar Pronunciation Idioms & Slang Phrasal Verbs Communication Skills Conversation Discussion Debate Authentic English Creative Writing
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Culture Current Affairs Global Issues Politics & Society Controversial Topics & Debate Culture History Literature Art Film Music TV Media Theater Photography Sport Cuisine Health & Fitness Tourism Traditions Calligraphy
*For students age 16 and above
Enjoy a fun-filled schedule A typical schedule includes lessons, study visits, outdoor activities, excursions, evening events. You will be using your language skills from morning until night while having the time of your life.
A day with EF
9:00am
12:00pm
Interactive classroom lesson using the EF iPad app.
Get active by trying a new experience as you build your English skills.
2:00pm
6:30pm
Expore prestigious colleges around the area.
Enjoy dinner with local host family or other international students at EF residence.
A sample trip in Santa Barbara
Week 1: Arrival
Orientation & City Tour
Breakfast at the Beach & Class
Class & Ping-Pong Tournament
Kayaking/Paddle Boarding & Class
Class & Shopping
Disneyland & Universal Studios
Week 2: Disneyland & Universal Studios
UCSB Campus Tour & Class
Class & Basketball Game
Surf Lesson & Class
Class & Host Family Time
School BBQ & Class
Departure
* this is a sample trip & could be subject to change
EF all the way Your EF experience starts even before you leave home. Our staff and course consultants will give you all the information and support needed before leaving, and we will stay with you throughout the trip until you are back home again.
1. Pre-departure
2. The trip
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Contact the EF sales staff to learn more about your course abroad. EF will handle all necessary Visa applications, respecting your privacy and personal data. Ensure safety with applying for the standard medical and travel insurance from Erika Travel Insurance. Log-on to our online platform MyEF, to chat with classmates and learn more about your destination. Attend a pre-departure meeting to get all the details you need to know before departing on your trip. Every student receives a pre-departure pack, student handbook and other travel gadgets to ensure a great trip.
Make yourself at home at EF’s carefully selected accommodations - whether it’s living with local hosts or meeting new friends in an EF student residence. An EF Leader will escort you throughout your trip. They’ll travel with you to your destination and lead you on a day-to-day basis, ensuring your time abroad is as memorable and safe as possible. You’ll benefit from our global network of staff who are on hand to help 24/7.
3. Lessons
4. Return
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Advance your language skills with teacher-led lessons or coaching sessions - depending on your course style. Every student receives an EF Passport to Learn, and other course materials to ensure your language progression. All EF teachers are carefully selected and qualified to teach a language.
You’ll return home with an EF Certificate of Achievement proving your language development. The EF experience doesn’t stop once you return home. You can attend EF Reunion Parties and earn great rewards as part of our EF Ambassador program.
A prime time to learn
Make maximum progress
Travel abroad on any of your school breaks — travel early in the year to gain an edge on your final exams, or reward yourself in the summer and get a head start for the new year.
London London is one of the world’s most exciting English-speaking cities and EF’s charming Victorian school – just minutes from Waterloo Station – puts you in the very heart of it. You’ll be within walking distance of the London Eye, Big Ben, Trafalgar Square and Soho. Highlights
Homestay
London Eye
British Museum
Oxford Sightseeing
Brighton Sightseeing
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Cambridge The historic town of Cambridge is known for the academic excellence of world famous University of Cambridge. Study alongside students from around the world to immerse in academic life – punting on the river, playing cricket and browsing bookshops. Highlights
Homestay
Residence
Warwick Castle
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Brighton Sightseeing
London Sightseeing
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New York New York is America’s capital of art, fashion, music and food. It’s all just a quick trip from our traditional campus in Tarrytown that attracts our largest community of international students. Climb up the Empire State Building, take a ferry to the Statue of Liberty or picnic in Central Park. Highlights v
Homestay
Campus
New York Sightseeing
Museum Visits
Six Flags Theme Park
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Santa Barbara This sun-drenched city of golden beaches, glittering blue ocean and glorious mountains provides a postcard-perfect environment for learning English. Best of all, our school is just a short walk from the shops and cafés of State Street and the Waterfront Promenade. Highlights
Homestay
Residence
Surfing
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Shopping at Outlet
Universal Studios
Sydney Australia’s largest city is famous for its laid-back lifestyle where you’re never far from the sand and surf of Sydney Harbor. View the Opera House, swim at Manly Beach and enjoy the unique wildlife by feeding a kangaroo from the palm of your hands. Highlights
Homestay
Residence
Sydney Sightseeing
Featherdale Wildlife Park
Manly Beach Tour
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Voted one of the world’s most livable cities, Brisbane boasts 245 sunny days a year on average. The holiday atmosphere is city-wide, but the epicenter of fun is the South Bank District – where our school is located. Easily explore cozy cafés, art galleries, chic boutiques and a riverfront beach. Highlights
Homestay
Residence
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
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Dream World Theme Park
Rainforest Day Trip
Singapore Singapore is a truly east-meets-west experience where you’re never far from the white-sand beaches of Sentosa Island and some of Asia’s best shopping malls on Orchard Road. Discover the city’s vibrant combination of history and culture with help from your EF Leader. Highlights
Homestay
Residence
Singapore Zoo
Sentosa Sightseeing
Universal Studio
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Auckland Auckland is New Zealand’s beautiful and cosmopolitan capital city, offering a combination of urban adventures and action-packed outdoor excitement. Discover everything from skyscrapers and sea-life to beaches and mountains – and beyond. Highlights
Homestay
Residence
Lord Of The Rings Tour
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Auckland Art Gallery
Auckland Zoo
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