English Language and Culture

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Language Services Unit

English Language and Culture Summer Course

Dates: 2 week courses: 17 July – 28 July 2017 31 July – 11 August 2017 4 week course: 17 July – 11 August 2017 Campus: Cambridge

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Come and study English with us in Cambridge Our English and culture course offers a great opportunity to develop your language skills and immerse yourself in British culture. You’ll have full access to our campus facilities and be based just a 5 minutes’ walk from the beautiful city of Cambridge. The train station is close by, with London just 50 minutes away by train.

What the course includes • • • • • •

15 hours per week of language and cultural classes Weekend visits to popular cultural attractions (Stratford-Upon-Avon, Oxford, and London.) Local visits around Cambridge (punting on the River Cam, Botanical gardens, Fitzwilliam museum) Free time to explore Cambridge University accommodation in Cambridge Free airport transfers from all London airports

Entry Requirements: Your English should be at an intermediate level and you should be aged eighteen or over at the course start date. To join this course you may need to apply for a Short Term Study Visa (if you are applying as an international student).

Sample timetable This is a sample timetable and provides a guide of the classes that may be included on the course. Time

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

9.00–10.00

Welcome and registration

Toffs and chavs: stereotypes in the UK Listening and speaking

Describing people and customs: talking about the present Grammar and listening

Cultural texts Pronunciation & writing

London: then and now Listening and speaking

10.00–11.00

Getting to know you: British customs and greetings Speaking

The British Class system Reading and speaking

Newspaper language Vocabulary and writing

The Bloomsbury set in Grantchester Reading & speaking

Culture quiz Integrated skills

Town and gown: life in Cambridge: in the past Reading, vocabulary & speaking

Teen culture in the UK Vocabulary and speaking

British media Listening and speaking

Online study skills: useful websites for language and culture Study skills

End of week review and weekend guide

Outdoor games

Free afternoon

11.00–12.00

Saturday

Sunday

Excursion

Free

Excursion

Free

13.00–14.00 Cambridge city tour 14.00–15.00 15.00–16.00

Free afternoon

Visit to Ely (cathedral) city

Punting on the River Cam

Contact us Anglia Ruskin University Cambridge Campus East Road Cambridge CB1 1PT Tel. +44 1223 698047 Visit. anglia.ac.uk/lsu Email. lsu@anglia.ac.uk

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Lunch


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