Language and Culture Course - 1 or 2 Weeks
Practise your English while discovering the beautiful, historic, city of Bath
On this course you have either 3 or 4 hours formal English lessons in the morning with a coffee break. There is a 3 hour excursion or social activity in the afternoon or evening with your teacher Kathy, so you can continue practising your English while enjoying the magnificent sights of Bath. All tickets, food and drink are included in the price of the course.
The course includes:
- 7 days (6 nights) or 14 days (13 nights) full board accommodation
- Breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner every day
- 15 (or 20) hours 1-1 General English/Exam preparation or Business English per week
- All course materials
- 15 hours guided sightseeing (5 excursions) per week (or 20 hours lessons + 10 hours sightseeing).
- 3 meals in a restaurant, cafe or pub (lunch, afternoon tea and dinner) per week
- Large choice of excursions and social activities – you choose when you arrive
Typical schedule for one week Language and Culture course – alternative excursions are available
- SundayAfternoon/EveningArrival8.00pmDinner
- Monday8.30amBreakfastMorning3 hours of English Tuition with a coffee break12.30pmLunchAfternoonGuided walk around the city centre or open-top bus tour. Visit Bath Abbey.4.30pmAfternoon tea7.30pmDinner
- Tuesday8.30amBreakfastMorning3 hours of English Tuition with a coffee break12.30pmLunchAfternoonFree time4.00pmAfternoon tea7.00pmDinnerEveningTrip to the theatre and drink in a pub
- Wednesday8.30amBreakfastMorning3 hours of English Tuition with a coffee break12.30pmLunchAfternoonVisit the Roman Baths Museum and Pump rooms. Cream tea in the historic Sally Lunn’s cafe8.00pmDinner
- Thursday8.30amBreakfastMorning3 hours of English Tuition with a coffee breakAfternoonLunch in a restaurant in the city centre. Visit the Circus, Royal Crescent and Jane Austen Museum4.30pmAfternoon tea7.30pmDinner
- Friday8.00amBreakfastMorning3 or 4 hours of English Tuition with a coffee break1.00pmLunchAfternoonFree time5.00pmAfternoon teaEveningBath by night tour. Supper (e.g. fish and chips) in one of Bath’s oldest pubs, then live Irish music in another traditional pub
- Saturday8.30amBreakfastDeparture
Typical schedule for two week Language and Culture course – alternative excursions are available
- SundayAfternoon/EveningArrival8.00pmDinner
- Monday8.30amBreakfastMorning3 hours of English Tuition with a coffee break12.30pmLunchAfternoonGuided walk around the city centre or open–top bus tour of Bath. Visit Bath Abbey.4.30pmAfternoon tea7.30pmDinner
- Tuesday8.30amBreakfastMorning3 hours of English Tuition with a coffee break12.30pmLunchAfternoonFree time4.00pmAfternoon tea7.00pmDinnerEveningBath comedy walk
- Wednesday8.30amBreakfastMorning3 hours of English Tuition with a coffee break12.30pmLunchAfternoonVisit the Roman Baths and Museum. Afternoon tea at Sally Lunn’s (Bath’s oldest cafe)8.00pmDinner
- Thursday8.30amBreakfastMorning3 hours of English Tuition with a coffee breakAfternoonTrip to the historic city of Wells and the town of Glastonbury5.00pmAfternoon tea8.00pmDinner
- Friday8.30amBreakfastMorning3 hours of English Tuition with a coffee break1.00pmLunchAfternoonFree time5.00pmAfternoon teaEveningBath by night tour. Supper (e.g. fish and chips) in one of Bath’s oldest pubs, then live Irish music in another traditional pub
- Saturday & SundayFree to relax at home (meals are provided) or do independent sight-seeing. Treat yourself to a trip to Bath Thermae Spa. (£21) or Stonehenge (£27)Take a train to London (£45 return, only 1hour 30 mins) or Oxford (£17.50 return, only 1 hour 30 mins,)
- Monday8.00amBreakfastMorning3 or 4 hours of English Tuition with a coffee break1.00pmLunchAfternoonTrip to the American Museum. Tea/coffee in the gardens of the museum. Walk in beautiful countryside overlooking Bath.5.00pmAfternnon tea8.00pmDinner
- Tuesday8.00amBreakfastMorning3 or 4 hours of English Tuition with a coffee break1.00pmLunchAfternoonFree time4.00pmAfternoon teaEveningTrip to the theatre and drink in a pub7.00pmDinner
- Wednesday8.30amBreakfastMorning3 hours of English Tuition with a coffee breakAfternoonBoat trip on the River Avon. Lunch in a cafe.5.00pmAfternoon tea7.30pmDinner
- Thursday8.30amBreakfastMorning3 hours of English Tuition with a coffee break12.30pmLunchAfternoonTrip to Bristol by train. Walk around the historic harbour and visit other sights and shops. Afternoon tea in a cafe7.30pmDinner
- Friday8.30amBreakfastMorning3 hours of English Tuition with a coffee break12.30pmLunchAfternoonFree time5.00pmAfternoon teaEveningPub supper and live music (folk, jazz or rock)
- SaturdayDeparture