Up close
&personal Dear Parents!
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“The three weeks with
Xplore were better than I would have ever imagined before! I had so much fun with all the people and definetely made experiences for my life. I‘m so hap py that I had the chance to be par t of this program and enjoyed this aweso me time with the students and host fam ilies. I will never forget this trip to As heville!“
Oliver Schakanowski,
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“I am listening to
Kaeta and Tabea – sitting in Kaeta‘s room talking about American high school sports, giggling, and listening to music together... AWESOME!!! Thank you Jens and Bethany – and Tabea‘s parents for sharing your girl!“ Glenn Biggers Haden,
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Feel at Home in America
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“I WILL MISS
EVERYONE SOOOOOOOOOOOOO MUCH!!!!!!!!“
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Neely Noel Carter,
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English Courses
Anglia Examinations
Passport to English - the Levels Pre-Intermediate/Intermediate
Advanced
Masters
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Social Projects
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“Each year we are very excited
to have the Xplore st udents from Europe. They work so hard and we are so happy to shar e this side of our community with them.“ Volunteer Coordinator,
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Englischkurse Activities Programming
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Intensive Care
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“Thank you Jens and
Bethany for finding the most awesome group of teens for our homes. Michaela has quick ly become part of our family. She is so sweet and is very patient with us as we try to speak German. :) Xplore has made this an amazing su mmer for us all!!!“ Kim and Tony Fisichella,
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As he vi lle Host Family
Highlights
USA trip Xplore’s most popular n of US host siblings * Intense participatio e participants * Internationally divers
Key Facts in a Nutshell Passport to English
Target Age Group Dates
Excursions
Registration Deadline Price
Sample Activities
In total more than 25 pre-organized offers!
More Information
www.xploreusa.org Email: info@xploreusa.org
Included in Price
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e l l i v e h s A
p m a C r e c Soc Soccer meets English
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“We empower children,
Day Trips
strenghten families and enrich our community through soccer, the world’s game. “ - ABYSA Mission Statement -
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Asheville Soccer
Highlights
us version family version or camp Booking options: host American teenagers * Programming with test matches sh classes, excursions, gli En s, itie tiv ac re isu * Le
Key Facts in a Nutshell Target Age Group Passport to English
Date
Registration Deadline Price
Excursions
Included in Price Sample Activities
In total more than 20 pre-organized offers!
More information
www.xploreusa.org Email: info@xploreusa.org
With US Players!
e l l i v e h s A Campus
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“Back in good old
Leisure Information
Germany ... so happy, yet so sad... Thank you so much, Jens, Bethany, Miss SJ, Miss Julia and all the American, German and Spanish people for those amazing three weeks!“ Tabea Meyers,
Do you want to meet American teens? We can make that happen! We will put you in contact with the host siblings of the international homestay students and you are invited to several gatherings with them. Additionally, UNCA will be hosting hundreds of young Americans who participate in
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hang out with people your age between your UNCA campus experience and Xplore USA activities.
Asheville Camp us
Highlights
Ideal for potential academic year students and “pre” and “post” school graduates * On- and off-campus activities * Info meetings on the topic “Studying abroad in the USA”
Key Facts in a Nutshell
Target Age Group
Date
Passport to English Registration Deadline Price
Excursions
Sample Activities
n total more than 25 pre-organized offers!
More Information
www.xploreusa.org Email: info@xploreusa.org
Included in Price
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n o t DC g n i h s a W y l i m a F t s o H
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Characteristics of a Metropolis
English Lessons
“My name is Sallay and
I will be your chaperone during your stay in Xplore’s newest location, Washington , DC, our Nation’s Capital. With so muc h to see and do here your itinerary wil l offer an opportunity to experience it all. I look forward to sharing the beauty, history (and FUN!) our city and its surrounding areas have to offer. I cannot wait to meet each of you and to get our adventure started !“
Sallay Kim,
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Washington DC Host Family
Highlights
nts museums and monume Visiting world renowned s n in classes and activitie Host sibling participatio and area attractions Visit Baltimore’s harbor
Key Facts in a Nutshell Passport to English
Target Age Group Date
Registration Deadline Excursions
Price Included in Price
Sample Activities
In total more than 25 pre-organized offers!
More information
www.xploreusa.org Email: info@xploreusa.org
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Florida Special
Part one of the trip
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“Hey Xplore students!
Moving onto Orlando
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I’m Cinda and I will be one of your chaperones during your time in Florida. I very much hope you guys will totally enjoy the three weeks in my home state. We prepared an awesome progra m for you. See you in the summe r! “ Cinda Moore,
Florida Highlights s Swimming with manatee arwater Beach * Day trip Tampa & Cle me parks do’s world-famous the * Visit to three of Orlan
Key Facts in a Nutshell Target Age Group
Dates
Passport to English Registration Deadline Price Excursions
Key Facts:
Inverness/Brooksville:
and many more!
Sample Activities
In total more than 25 pre-organized offers!
More information
www.xplore-usa.com Email: info@xploreusa.org
Orlando:
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City Hopping
Washington DC & New York
DC Highlights Conversation based English Activities White Water Rafting on the Potomac Kings Dominion theme park Baltimore Aquarium Local Pro Baseball team game tol Visiting the various national treasures: the Capi Jr. King er Luth in Mart Building, Lincoln Memorial, and orial Mem on hingt Memorial, White House, Was nal Natio ex. touring Smithsonian museums; Air and Space Museum Volunteer afternoon with local non-profit
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NYC Highlights Discovering Central Park Touring Guggenheim Museum Exploring artsy and interesting neighborhoods like Greenwich Village
Key Facts in a Nutshell Passport to English
Shopping in Soho and Times Square Visiting a New York High School
Target Age group
Boat trip to Ellis Island and the Statue of Liber ty Dining at Planet Hollywood in Times Square
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Volunteering with Manhattan non-profit orga nization Checking out the view from the Empire State Building
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America – tailor-made!
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Volunteer & Travel
Our projects include:
Did you know? – In most countries, directly to on-site projects. This means in addition to giving their time, participants details on our volunteer opportunities.
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Booking Information
Safety first!
How do I book my child’s place?
Please note that we have included a comprehensive insurance package for each student into all of the trips to the United States with us (a $ 100+ value)!
What happens next?
Travel Interruption Insurance
The travel documents Travel Health Insurance
Medical Emergency First Aid
Agent Notes Personal Liability
Luggage Insurance
or inquiries Please do not hesitate to direct your questions ort you. else we can do to assist. We’re here to supp
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