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English & Multi-Activities at Leicester University

Anglophiles Academic is a language center offering summer camps and language programs abroad. It has been in the market for almost 40 years and organizes English language courses in the United Kingdom, France, Ireland, the USA, Canada, China and other countries. Its mission is to provide high-quality teaching and valuable experiences for young people – to introduce them to new challenges and enrich their lives with emotion and enjoyment.

Leicester University English & Multi-Activities is a year-round program combining English, various sports, leisure activities and excursions. Leicester University is one of the leading British universities, located in the East Midlands, 100 miles north of London. The university has well-equipped facilities, including fields for soccer, rugby, cricket, tennis, basketball and volleyball, a running track, a gym and a dance studio, with a swimming pool nearby.

English tuition includes 27 hours for a two-week stay and 36 hours for a three-week stay. Students' level is assessed with a test on the first day, after which they are divided into groups of 12-16. The teacher adapts materials and teaching techniques to the individual needs of each group. The course includes studying articles, role plays, games, discussions, using idioms, and learning grammar and vocabulary related to the sports students take part in. Special emphasis is placed on speaking and listening. The center's goal is to make everyday communication in English effective. Course materials and local transportation are provided.

Students will live on the university campus and will be provided with breakfast, lunch and dinner.

The program also includes one excursion each week to London and Oxford.

Sample program:

Day 1: Arrival in England and transfer to the center.
Day 2:
English test and visit to the university and surrounding area. Evening – movie.
Day 3:
Morning – English lessons. Afternoon – visit to the Space Museum. Evening – quiz.
Day 4: Morning – English lessons. Afternoon – dance or basketball. Evening – fashion show.
Day 5:
Morning – English lessons. Afternoon – swimming. Evening – soccer and workshops.
Day 6:
Full-day excursion to Oxford.
Day 7:
Morning – English lessons. Afternoon – visit to the Guildhall. Evening – disco.
Day 8:
A day of various sports and group activities.
Day 9:
Morning – English lessons. Afternoon – rugby or cricket. Evening – karaoke.
Day 10:
Morning – English lessons. Afternoon – team sports and games. Evening – talent show.
Day 11:
Full-day excursion to London.
Day 12:
Morning – English lessons. Afternoon – tennis or soccer. Evening – workshops.
Day 13:
Morning – English lessons. Afternoon – bowling. Evening – farewell disco.