esl summer camp - Lambton Institute of English

A TRULY
NORTH AMERICAN
EXPERIENCE
ESL SUMMER CAMP
Camp Start Date: July 6, 2014 | Age Group: 13 - 17 | Location: Sarnia, Ontario, Canada and Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, USA
Outings or Trips Include
Why this Program is Unique
This three-week ESL camp has students study two weeks
in Canada and one week in America.
Canatara Park and Beach
Sarnia City Hall
It’s a total North American experience –
nothing like it anywhere.
Bluewater Bridge
Western Research Park
Frankenmuth
Hiking Trails
Mini Golf
Canada’s Wonderland
Niagara Falls and Maid of the Mist
The Ford Museum
Lambton College and Central Michigan University have
collaborated to provide international students a threeweek camp offered at their campuses in Sarnia, Canada
and Mt. Pleasant, USA respectively.
Henry Ford Museum, Michigan
Niagara Falls, Ontario
Canada's Wonderland, Toronto
The ESL Program
21 hours of ESL per week with qualified instructors. Classes are interactive and focus on building communication skills. Students are given an online placement
test before arrival. Students will improve their listening, reading, writing, speaking and grammar. The lessons are interactive, allowing students to utilize their
skills with their teachers and classmates. Activities include debates, discussions, presentations, projects, journal writing and video making. All classrooms are
equipped with multimedia and use the latest technology. This ESL camp is a great way to improve speaking and listening skills.
ESL SUMMER CAMP
1-519-542 7751 ext 3258 | [email protected] | www.instituteofenglish.com
Sarnia
Lambton College is located in the city of Sarnia on the southern shore of Lake Huron.
With a population of 73,000, Sarnia is also known as Bluewater country. It has over
100 parks, beautiful waterfronts, pristine beaches and a 24-kilometre all-purpose
trail. There are many shopping centres, large franchise restaurants and fine dining
establishments located within the city. Lambton College is a public, non-profit college
that has been servicing Canadian and international students for over 47 years. The
ESL program is operated within the College through the Lambton Institute of English.
Mt. Pleasant,
Michigan, USA
Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
Canatara Beach, Sarnia
Mt. Pleasant
Located in central Michigan with a population
of 25,000, it’s a safe, relaxing environment that
offers a small-town feel with all the activities
and attractions of a city twice its size. From
dining and golf, to canoeing to skydiving, you'll
find something exciting to do. Enjoy Mount
Pleasant's 15 area parks and discover all that
the Chippewa River has to offer. Established in
1892, Central Michigan University is among
the nation’s 80 largest public universities
with more than 20,000 students. The English
Language Institute conducts the English
program at CMU.
Accommodation
On-campus residence with 24 hour security
and only a five-minute walk to campus.
Chippewa River, Mt. Pleasant
Facilities
Single bed, double-occupancy, mini-fridge,
private bathroom, microwave, telephone, desk, air
conditioning, chair and lamp. Students will share a
room with another international student. Residence
common area includes lounge areas, cable TV in
the lounge area, games room, courtyard, laundry
facilities, kitchenette, and vending machines.
Meals: three meals a day provided.
Common area, Lambton College Residence
Activities
Students will have plenty of opportunity to practise their English skills in and out of class. Camp
counsellors organize fun after-school activities on campus or in residence, such as movie or game night,
talent show, sporting games and quiz show.
Lambton College Residence room
Excursions
There is one out-of –town trip each week. Students have the chance to see one of the world’s natural
wonders in Niagara Falls, visit Canada’s Wonderland, a premiere amusement park located in Toronto,
and explore America’s past and present at the Henry Ford Museum in Michigan. Students will take
buses with school staff and volunteers on these daily trips.
ESL SUMMER CAMP
1-519-542 7751 ext 3258 | [email protected] | www.instituteofenglish.com
Week 3
MT. PLEASANT
Week 2
SARNIA
Week 1
SARNIA
Sample Schedule
SUNDAY
MONDAY - FRIDAY
Arrival
Meet Staff & Residence Orientation
Social Activities
Quiet Time
10:00 pm
Breakfast
ESL Classes
Lunch
ESL Classes
Social Activity or Outing
Dinner
Residence Social Activity
Quiet Time
Breakfast
Free Time
Social Outing
Dinner
Residence Social Activity
Quiet Time
8:30 am - 9:00 am
Breakfast
Free Time
Social Outing
Dinner
Residence Social Activity
Quiet Time
8:30 am – 9:00 am
1:30 pm - 5:30 pm
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
10:00 pm
1:30 pm - 5:30 pm
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
10:00 pm
SATURDAY
8:30 am - 9:00 am
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
12:30 pm -1:30 pm
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
3:30 pm - 6:30 pm
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
10:00 pm
Trip to Canada’s Wonderland
Departure
7:00 am
Return
10:00 pm
Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:00 am
ESL Classes
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Lunch
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
ESL Classes
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Social Activity or Outing 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Dinner
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Residence Social Activity 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Quiet Time
10:00 pm
(Trip to Niagara Falls during the week)
Depart for CMU
9:30 am
Visit Frankenmuth for lunch
Arrive at CMU
5:30 pm
Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:00 am
ESL Classes
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Lunch
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
ESL Classes
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Social Activity or Outing 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Dinner
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Residence Social Activity 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Quiet Time
10:00 pm
(Trip to the Ford Museum during the week)
Departure
" The best of Canada and America in just three weeks "
Free Chaperone
For every 10 students a school sends, one teacher or parent will be hosted for the duration of
the camp. This includes airport transfers, accommodation, meals, excursions and admission fees.
Airfare, health insurance, visas and pocket money are not included. Teachers can observe and join
in the classroom instruction - a great opportunity for professional development!
Prices
OPTION A
$2999 CAD per student
3 Weeks: July 6 – July 26, 2014
Sarnia and Mt. Pleasant combined
(two weeks Sarnia and one week Mt. Pleasant)
Application
Deadline:
May 31, 2014
Students must have both a valid Canadian and
American visa to take part in this summer camp.
OPTION B
$2265 CAD per student
2 Weeks: July 6 – July 19, 2014
Sarnia only
Students must have a valid Canadian visa
to take part in this summer camp.
ESL SUMMER CAMP
Prices include registration fee, tuition fee,
material fee, ESL placement test, residence
accommodation (Option A: 21 days, 20
nights; Option B: 14 days, 13 nights) ,
meal plan (3 meals per day for duration
except for out of town excursions), airport
transfers, and all excursion transportation
and admission fees. Price does not cover
health insurance ($2/day), flight tickets,
visas and pocket money.
1-519-542 7751 ext 3258 | [email protected] | www.instituteofenglish.com