Summer Course Factsheet
Summer Course Plus Performing Arts This course is designed to give students the opportunity to improve their English skills whilst learning and practising specialist skills in performing arts. Start dates: 6 & 20 July Level: Beginner Length: 2 weeks Lessons: 15 hours per week of English and 9 hours of performing arts Min – max age range: 12 – 17 (10+ as part of a group) London Caterham
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15 hours of English lessons 9 hours of performing arts Additional activities programme in the evening Full-board residential accommodation Full-day excursions every Monday and Wednesday One half-day excursion At least one excursion entrance fee
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Placement test Internet access End-of-course certificate 24-hour supervision Weekly laundry service School bank service Acting workshop
Course structure and content Students have 15 hours of English lessons per week and 9 hours of performing arts (6 sessions of 1.5 hours). Students will prepare and perform a short musical or play in front of the school. They will take on the roles of writer, director, costume designer, sound engineer and actor, and be responsible for writing the script and rehearsing. Over the course of 2 weeks, students will have 12 lessons (sample here)
Lesson 1 Choice of Musical/Play Lesson 2 Allocate roles Lesson 3 Stage familiarization Lesson 4 Acting workshop Lesson 5 Script development and rehearsals Lesson 6 First complete read-through Lesson 7 Choreography Lesson 8 Scenery and props preparation Lesson 9 Run through without scripts Lesson 10 First dress rehearsal Lesson 11 Final dress rehearsal Lesson 12 Live Performance
Sample timetable
Afternoon
Arrival/Departure or Excursion
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Book-based lesson
Book-based lesson
Book-based lesson
Performing Arts
Monday
Performing Arts
Project-based lesson
Project-based lesson
Project-based lesson
Performing Arts
Performing Arts
Lunch Performing Arts
Harry Potter
Performing Arts
Harry Potter
Excursion
Excursion
Book-based lesson Project-based lesson
Activities
Activities
Activities
Activities
Lunch Book-based lesson Project-based lesson
Dinner Evening
Tuesday
Dinner Activities
Activities
For further information please contact us at: younglearners@kingseducation.com, or on +44 (0)1273 917166 or visit our website at: www.kingseducation.com/young-learners/
Activities
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Wednesday Morning