Christmas and New Year in London

Combine study in London at this special time of the year with a leisure and sightseeing programme in the afternoons and weekends.

You’ll improve your spoken English and conversational skills. The programme includes a London tour, guided walking tours of London highlights and a day trip to Oxford. You’ll make new friends on this holiday of a lifetime!

Programme Name
Lessons per weekThe number of lessons included per week.
Language Development Focus on building spoken fluency and accuracy.
- Increase your knowledge of grammar, vocabulary and colloquial phrases with speaking and pronunciation practice.
- Conversation classes encourage active use of spoken English.
Language Skills Expand the depth and range of your skills in all four skills - listening, speaking, reading and writing. Classes may include preparation for optional activities after class.
Language for You! Focus on international communication in English.
- Practise speaking and vocabulary with conversation and role-plays.
- Topics of interest are chosen for research, discussion, debate and task-based learning.
FK Lunch Club A light lunch with an English speaker and a group of students, once every 2 weeks, providing an opportunity for conversation and to make friends. The school pays for the lunch, taken in local cafes, restaurants or at the school.
Business English Focus on English as an international language at work.
- Business English vocabulary - globalisation, brands, advertising, innovation, travel.
- Business writing – orders, complaints, enquiries, notices, reports.
- “Survival skills” for English in the workplace – telephoning, meeting people, participating in meetings, making presentations.
IELTS Choose IELTS and improve your language and skills for examination success.
- Experienced examination preparation course teachers.
- Increase your confidence in using the language and all parts of the examination.
- Activate and improve your grammar and vocabulary in topic-based tasks and exercises.
- Regular practice tests help you develop strategies for a higher score.
Price P/W (from)
 
2024 Christmas and New Year in London
12/16
£248
2025 Christmas and New Year in London
12/16
£450

Programme Descriptions

2024 Christmas and New Year in London CNY

For adults of all ages who want to achieve fluency and accuracy in everyday English. Develop the four language skills - listening, speaking, reading and writing - by learning and practising language in real life situations, with a focus on listening and speaking. Conversation classes encourage active use of spoken English.

  • Intensity
  • 10h/13h 20m per week
  • 09:00 - 12:50
    Monday to Friday
Week 1 Week 1 Week 2 £248 per week Enquire Now
12/16 Lessons per week The number of lessons included per week.
Language Development Focus on building spoken fluency and accuracy.
- Increase your knowledge of grammar, vocabulary and colloquial phrases with speaking and pronunciation practice.
- Conversation classes encourage active use of spoken English.
Language Skills Expand the depth and range of your skills in all four skills - listening, speaking, reading and writing. Classes may include preparation for optional activities after class.
Language for You! Focus on international communication in English.
- Practise speaking and vocabulary with conversation and role-plays.
- Topics of interest are chosen for research, discussion, debate and task-based learning.
FK Lunch Club A light lunch with an English speaker and a group of students, once every 2 weeks, providing an opportunity for conversation and to make friends. The school pays for the lunch, taken in local cafes, restaurants or at the school.
Business English Focus on English as an international language at work.
- Business English vocabulary - globalisation, brands, advertising, innovation, travel.
- Business writing – orders, complaints, enquiries, notices, reports.
- “Survival skills” for English in the workplace – telephoning, meeting people, participating in meetings, making presentations.
IELTS Choose IELTS and improve your language and skills for examination success.
- Experienced examination preparation course teachers.
- Increase your confidence in using the language and all parts of the examination.
- Activate and improve your grammar and vocabulary in topic-based tasks and exercises.
- Regular practice tests help you develop strategies for a higher score.

Timetable

  • 09:00 - 12:50 Language Development / Language Skills

Prices

  • £248 Week 1
  • £331 Week 2
Prices are per week. Registration fee: £100.

Information

  • Available: 1-2 Weeks
  • Levels: A2, B1, B2, C1
  • Minimum Age: 16
  • Maximum class size: 14 students
  • Each lesson is 50 minutes

More Information

Starts: December 23 (1 or 2 weeks); December 30 (1 week) (2024)

Timetable:
Week 1: 12 lessons x 50m lessons 09:00 - 12:50 (10h). No classes on December 25-26 2024 (public holidays).
Week 2: 16 lessons x 50m lessons 09:00 - 12:50 (13h 20m). No classes on January 1 2025 (public holiday).
Timetable includes break time.

Course fees include:
• placement test and assessment
• welcome pack
• study guide
• activity programme (any entrance charges are extra)
• school certificate

See full timetable on "Additional information" below.


2025 Christmas and New Year in London CNY

Combine study in London at this special time of the year with a leisure and sightseeing programme in the afternoons and weekends. You’ll improve your spoken English and conversational skills. The programme includes a London tour, guided walking tours of London highlights and a day trip to Oxford. You’ll make new friends on this holiday of a lifetime!

  • Intensity
  • 10h/13h 20m + 2-3 afternoons activities/1 weekend excursion per week
  • 09:00 - 12:50
    Monday to Friday
Week 1 Week 1 Week 2 £450 per week Enquire Now
12/16 Lessons per week The number of lessons included per week.
Language Development Focus on building spoken fluency and accuracy.
- Increase your knowledge of grammar, vocabulary and colloquial phrases with speaking and pronunciation practice.
- Conversation classes encourage active use of spoken English.
Language Skills Expand the depth and range of your skills in all four skills - listening, speaking, reading and writing. Classes may include preparation for optional activities after class.
Language for You! Focus on international communication in English.
- Practise speaking and vocabulary with conversation and role-plays.
- Topics of interest are chosen for research, discussion, debate and task-based learning.
FK Lunch Club A light lunch with an English speaker and a group of students, once every 2 weeks, providing an opportunity for conversation and to make friends. The school pays for the lunch, taken in local cafes, restaurants or at the school.
Business English Focus on English as an international language at work.
- Business English vocabulary - globalisation, brands, advertising, innovation, travel.
- Business writing – orders, complaints, enquiries, notices, reports.
- “Survival skills” for English in the workplace – telephoning, meeting people, participating in meetings, making presentations.
IELTS Choose IELTS and improve your language and skills for examination success.
- Experienced examination preparation course teachers.
- Increase your confidence in using the language and all parts of the examination.
- Activate and improve your grammar and vocabulary in topic-based tasks and exercises.
- Regular practice tests help you develop strategies for a higher score.

Timetable

  • 09:00 - 12:50 Language Development / Language Skills

Prices

  • £450 Week 1
  • £550 Week 2
Prices are per week. Registration fee: £100.

Information

  • Available: 1-2 Weeks
  • Levels: A2, B1, B2, C1
  • Minimum Age: 16
  • Maximum class size: 14 students
  • Each lesson is 50 minutes

More Information

Starts: December 22 (1/2 weeks); December 29 (1 week) (2025)

Timetable:
Week 1: 12 lessons (10h),
Week 2: 16 lessons (13h 20m).
December 25-26 and January 1 are public holidays and there will be no classes on these days.
Lessons are from 09:00 to 12:50.
Activities: 2/3 guided activities in the afternoons and a weekend excursion.
Timetable includes break time.

Course fees include:
• placement test and assessment
• welcome pack
• study guide
• activity programme
• school certificate

Activity Programme includes:
• Round London Sightseeing Tour
• Entrance to the Tower of London and guided tour
• Excursion to Oxford by train
• Guided walking tours in London, including Harry Potter’s London
See full timetable on "Additional information" below.


Additional Information

2024 TIMETABLE

2024 ACTIVITY PROGRAMME APPROXIMATE COSTS:

Travel and entrance charges are not included in the course price.
Approximate costs:
• You should buy a travel card – £47/week
The following are “pay as you go”:
• Round London Sightseeing Tour – £35
• Tower of London entrance – £35 (under 18s – £27)
• Excursion to Oxford by train – £45
• Boat trip to Greenwich – £18
Guided walking tours are free, included in the course fee.

2025 TIMETABLE

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