Courses

Accredited School

An international school which is a center of reference for the training and teaching of French and its associated cultures, with a standard of excellence in terms of results and for its leadership in teaching faculties and communication.

ACCREDITED CERTIFICATIONS

Members of Campus France.

Member of CAMPUS FRANCE (public institution in charge of promoting French higher education abroad).

Members of International Association of Language Centers (IALC).

IALC is an international organization of independent language schools that is made up of high quality schools teaching their country’s official language to foreign students.

Member of ATOUT France.

Member of ATOUT France (agency for the development of French tourism abroad).

Awarded the «Qualité Français Langue Etrangère».

«Qualité Français Langue Etrangère» label, which guarantees the quality of the teaching  facilities and student services.

• Classes are educational and entertaining. This promotes class participation and cooperation for a safe learning environment. The teachers and staff all have experience and ensure that the students gain confidence with their language skills as well as new vocabulary.

• Classes are fun, interactive and practical with French used constantly in the classroom.

• Emphasis on comprehension, conversation and interaction ALL in French.

• Classes are engaging and use visual materials

• Internet and educational games.

• Small classes (max of 13 students) facilitate close student relationships and personalized teacher attention.

• 15-20 hours of French language classes each week.

• Teachers are native French speakers, experienced university graduates and have been trained to teach French as a foreign language to younger learners using the IH methodology.

• The Director of Studies, in consultation with the Senior Teacher Trainers, develops the academic study program.

• Course completion certificate stating French level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).

Example of a daily agenda / 2 week program
8:30-9:00 AM	Wake-up & wash-up
9:00-9:30 AM	Breakfast
9:30-9:40 AM	Preparation for classes
9:40-11:10 AM	French Class
11:10-11:30 AM	Recess & Morning Snack
11:30-12:55 AM	Second French class
13:00-14:00 AM	Activities (theater, science, dance & music)
14:00-15:00 AM	Lunch
15:00-15:30 AM	Free time (supervised)
15:30-19:30 AM	Team games, sports, workshops, cultural activities * and special clinics
19:30-20:30 AM	Shower & free time
20:30-21:15 AM	Dinner
21:15-22:30 AM	Night activities, theme nights, cinema in OV, disco, games & more
23:00 AM	Good night

(*) CULTURAL ACTIVITIES

• Cultural activities are an integral part of the Camp Sol Spain experience, providing the student further exposure to the language and cultural facets of the country.

• Cultural activities are an important part of the experience. You will learn so much by going to classes but you’ll learn just as much, if not more, outside of the classroom. These activities are designed to enhance your experience and show you more of what the site has to offer! Your director will announce the weekly cultural activities every week during your meetings. For summer programs there are 3 cultural activities a week.

The program may change slightly depending on the circumstances of the internal organization of the course, the meteorological conditions and any other circumstances that may complicate the completion of the stated program. The camp administration will communicate any and all changes to participants, as quickly as possible . All activities are supervised by our team of certified professionals and counselors.

 All levels accepted (from Beginner to proficiency /C2) according to Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)

The right level for each student

• Student’s language levels are evaluated upon arrival at all program locations.
• We measure their levels by a written placement exam and/or an oral exam with local professors.
• The language assessment is intended to ensure you get the best French training possible while attending our program.
• A written placement exam may be given prior to your departure overseas also.
• We would like to remind you that the online test is an initial indication of your current French level and is not conclusive.

Camp includes:

• Airfare (option A).
• Transfers.
• Room and board with 5 meals daily.
• 15-20 hours of French lessons per week.
• Complete calendar of activities and excursions.

Two modalities of accommodations in Biarritz, France:

HOST FAMILIES: For our juniors (from 15 years of age)

Our Juniors learn about local customs, cuisine and the daily French life while enjoying a more familial company in their free time.

While living with a host family they can practice your French skills daily and become a real part of the family. We have a large variety of responsible and trustworthy families of all different kinds to ensure that we find our students the perfect match.

Accommodations held in a campus-based student residence for children under 15 years of age.

• Fully equipped educational Campus located in the centre of Biarritz, 5 minutes’ walk from markets, restaurants, cafés and boutiques in the lively Halles district and only 10 minutes from the world-famous surf spot at the Côte des Basques beach.
• The building that houses our camp includes:

Swimming pool	Basketball court	Volleyball court	Soccer field
Ping-pong zone	mini golf	TV & sitting room
Limited and secured access points	Regular cleaning service and change of towels and sheets

Price available upon request.

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