1 Week
From 285 and 512 EUR
Why not join your child(ren) and learn French along with them? This programme offers the opportunity for parents to learn French at the same time as their children. By the time you return from your language family holiday, you will all be speaking French over dinner!
The programme in Antibes accepts juniors from 12 to 17, the programme in Biarritz from 14 to 17, the programme in Montpellier from 12 to 17, the programme in Paris from 6 to 16 and the programme in Cannes from 3 to 17.
Choose a location:
Ideally located between Nice and Cannes, this beautiful yachting capital has one of the prettiest coastal landscapes in France. Antibes is the Côte d'Azur’s second largest town with a population of 75 000 in winter and almost twice this amount in summer. Yet Antibes is still a small and friendly town in which you will easily find your bearings.
The best way to explore the town is on foot, by bike or by scooter. During the day, the bus stops all over town (10€/week). By night, taxis are the best form of transport (student prices).
The SchoolThe school in Antibes was opened in 1985. It welcomes 5000 students each year. Location: The school is a large and spacious house referred to as Le Chateau. It is surrounded by flowering gardens and is located in a quiet, calm environment only a few minutes walk (800m) from the centre of Antibes. In the peak seasons, some classes may take place in another part of the school which is situated within the 'Old Town' pedestrian zone only thirty metres from the harbour. Facilities: The school offers thirteem classrooms all equipped with the latest audiovisual equipment, four outdoor classrooms, a lovely open air terrace, a self service restaurant (breakfast and lunch), a library and a computer room (internet access: €5 per week). Students: The school welcomes students of all ages from 18 years old to students in their 80ies. The average age from September to May is 28 and in July and August about 22. Half the students come from Europe (Germany, Spain, Italy, UK, and others), 20% from South America (mainly Brazil), 20% from Asia (mainly Korea and Japan) and 10% from North America. Bank Holidays: There are no lessons on French national holidays. Missed lessons are not rescheduled nor refunded. The school has the following affiliations or memberships: FLE,EAQUALS, ALTO, CSN LessonsAdults can choose between the standard course or the intensive course. ActivitiesThe school proposes a number of activities, subject to student number. If you want to do an activity which is not on the programme, don't hesitate to ask the school to help you organise it! Activities in Antibes include mountain biking, canyoning, rafting, scuba diving, snorkelling, beach volley, Monte Carlo by night and various excursions (St Tropez, The Gorges du Verdon, Nice). The juniors activity programme includes one afternoon's sailing, a half day excursion (Nice, Cannes or Marineland), sports activities, themed activities, shows and games. AccommodationThe programme can be booked with or without accommodation. The following types of accommodation are available for families: triple studios in one of the school's residences or double studios next to each other without any internal door but with a common terrace or balcony. The studios are all equipped with a kitchenette and a bathroom with shower. Note that the junior course includes lunch. |
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Practical Information |
| Programme: | 20 French lessons of 45 minutes per week & activity programme for the children |
| Levels: | All (specific dates for beginners) |
| Age: | 18+ for adults, 12 to 17 for juniors |
| Group Size: | 8 to 10 |
| Duration: | One week min |
| Material/Equipment: | Provided |
| Internet Access: | Yes |
| Airport Transfer: | From Nice airport: 45 Eur one way, 90 Eur return From Antibes station: 15 Eur one way, 29 Eur return |
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