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Junior Camp Winter Intensive at  ILSC Vancouver

Unforgettable English learning adventures for young students aged 9-17

(This popular program was developed & formerly delivered by ELS Vancouver)
 

Perfect your English in our winter intensive junior camp and discover Vancouver in winter.

Study with other youth in dynamic and engaging English classes in this intensive language immersion experience. Stay with a welcoming local homestay family and discover the magic of naturally spectacular Vancouver in winter. Outside of class, students will enjoy some of Canada's top winter activities like skating, curling, snowshoeing, and more! This program is available for young learners aged 9-12* and teens aged 13-17.

Students aged 9-12 must have a parent, older sibling aged 16+, or a guardian present in Vancouver during the program.

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PROGRAM LENGTH

1-5 weeks

2023 PROGRAM START DATES

1 week: Jan 1; Jan 8; Jan 15; Jan 22; Jan 29
2 weeks: Jan 1; Jan 8; Jan 15; Jan 22
3 weeks: Jan 1; Jan 8; Jan 15
4 weeks: Jan 1; Jan 8
5 weeks: Jan 1

AGE REQUIREMENT

Young Learners: 9-12 years old*
Teen Program: 13-17 years old

ENGLISH LEVEL

Any level

Students aged 9-12 must have a parent, older sibling aged 16+, or a guardian present in Vancouver during the program.

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Experience local culture by staying with an ILSC Vancouver homestay family.

  • ACCOMMODATIONS: Shared room
  • BATHROOMS: Shared
  • AMENITIES: Laundry machines and wireless internet provided
  • AVERAGE TRAVEL DISTANCE FROM ILSC VANCOUVER CAMPUS: 45 - 60 minutes (maximum of 75 minutes)
  • ESTIMATED PUBLIC TRANSPORT FEES: $45 CAD per week
  • MEALS: 3 meals per day

Homestay families provide detailed instructions on how to travel from the homestay to the ILSC Vancouver campus. Students also receive a 24- hour emergency phone contact for additional support. Students aged 9-12 must have a parent, older sibling 16+, or guardian live with them and accompany them on public transit.

Become a Homestay Intro

Attend specialized intensive junior English classes at the ILSC Vancouver Campus.

Study with other students in your age group using ILSC's student-centered approach. Our teachers support your individual needs while using dynamic, motivational teaching approaches, and youth-centered topics to engage students to talk, laugh, and connect in English.

  • NUMBER OF LANGUAGE LEVELS: 5 Levels
  • NUMBER OF HOURS: 30 lessons (25 hours) per week
  • NUMBER OF STUDENT PER CLASS: 16 max
  • CONTENT: Academic reading, grammar, vocabulary, essay writing, speaking and listening
  • STUDY SCHEDULE: Monday to  Fridays from 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
  • CERTIFICATE: End of course certificate and student progress reports provided
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Explore Vancouver through two weekday activities & a full-day excursion every week

WEEKDAY ACTIVITIES: Students have two half-day weekday excursions included in their package each week.  Students will connect and strengthen new international friendships during fun winter activities like ice skating, snowshoeing, or visits to local tourist attractions.

FULL-DAY WEEKEND EXCURSIONS: Full-day trips take place every weekend, either on Saturday or Sunday depending on the activity. Weekend trips could include visits to Victoria BC, skiing and snowboarding at Cypress Mountain or Whistler, Seattle shopping, and more.

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Where to find us

555 Richards Street, Vancouver, B.C. Canada, V6B 2Z5
 

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