Cultural English Courses
We offer you the opportunity to study English in the morning and join our cultural programme in the afternoon.
Your teachers
Your morning teacher is Polly Senior, who teaches at her home in Woodstock or a teaching room in Oxford and your afternoon teacher is either Nick Owen, Jeannie Martin or Peter Gill, all of whom are very interesting, experienced and well qualified teachers. Polly will ensure that you have a relaxed and comfortable stay in Oxford and is your first point of contact throughout your stay.
Your host family
Your host family are Steve and Rose Lenhardt who are very experienced in looking after international visitors and have a very comfortable home close to Oxford, with WIFI interent access. They can look after 2 international visitors in separate rooms and offer a private bathroom, breakfast and traditional home cooked food.
COST: from £425.00 per week! Including host family accommodation! REGISTER HERE
Mornings:
09.30 to 12.30 - 1:1 or 1:2 lessons with your teacher in Oxford/Woodstock
Lessons include:
Above: Ela studying General English
14.00 to 17.00 -
You can choose to specialise in one of the subjects below or you can take the general cultural option:
art
English gardens
history
photography
literature
Afternoon activities are led by a teacher who will take you to the undiscovered parts of Oxford and Oxfordshire, where you will have a fascinating insight into
the real England. You will also have the opportunity to practise your conversation skills and discuss social issues or just chat in a
traditional Oxford coffee shop!
Above: A view of Oxford from St. Mary's Church Tower
A typical week includes the following afternoon activities:
With your teacher you can visit AfterBlenheim Palace house and gardens, taking in the Winston Churchill exhibition and afternoon tea on the water terrace.
Right: Romain at the waterfall in Blenheim Palace
Left: Saerom on a cultural tour of Oxford University
After your teacher has chosen a traditional English pub for lunch you can take in the delights of the of the Cotswolds, stopping off at some beautiful English villages for photographs and afternoon tea!
Your teacher can take you on a shopping trip to Bicester Village , followed by an evening ghost tour of Oxford and drinks in Oxford's oldest tavern in the evening. Don't be spooked!
Above: Rousham Gardens
Saturday
Excursion to London, Bath, Cambridge, Warwick, Stratford (subject to availability).
Relax and sleep on your day off or do some more sightseeing!
Other trips available:
SPECIAL COURSES
Why not combine your English course with an art course or garden design course! Working with Sunningwell Art School and Waterperry Gardens we cater for all needs. Please contact us for further details.
Call 00 44 (0) 1993 811168 for further details!