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Global Exchange China Summer Camp

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Summer Address:

   Beijing, Outside the US & Canada, China

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In Beijing, the cultural center of China, Global Exchange China Summer Camp offers wonderful opportunity to enhance your Chinese language skills and immerse you in Chinese culture. 

In last 3 years, around two hundred junior and young adults participated our Chinese language and cultural Summer Camp, and enjoyed safe, fun and fruitful summer in Beijing. 

 

Program Highlights: 

-  Language immersion and cultures learning environment

-  Effective Chinese language courses complemented by cultural activities, sports, and excursions

-  Safety and reliability that are ensured by a dedicated staff of experienced camp directors, teachers and coordinators

-  Innovative Communicative Language Teaching methods and student-centered approach

-  Small group classes with a maximum of 10 students.

 

Program Components:

-  Chinese Language Courses: 

Students will participate in 20 small group lessons per week from Monday to Friday in the mornings or afternoons depending on weather conditions, activities and schedule. Our Communicative teaching approach focuses on real life situations. We utilize a comprehensive focus on key language skills such as listening, speaking, pronunciation, reading and writing to encourage quick acquisition. While we emphasize intensive practice, above all we feel that language learning must be fun and engaging in order to be effective

-  Cultural Activities and Excursions: 

We provide a wide range and diverse cultural activities for students, which include cultural workshops, an introduction to Chinese Movies, Chinese calligraphy, Chinese Martial Arts and acrobatics shows. In addition, students will visit museum, historic  and local art sites , go on exciting Beijing hutong tours and learn to make dumplings at cooking classes. We also arrange athletic activities, such as basketball, soccer, ping-pong, badminton and swimming. On weekends, we take longer sightseeing excursions to beautiful areas around Beijing.

 

Camp Type:  Residential  Day  Travel  Tours  Family  Adult
Year Established: 2007
Gender: Coed
Age of Campers: 7 to 18 years old
Cost/Week: $501.00-$650.00/wk
Religious Affiliation: None
Camp Owner(s):
Global Exchange Education Center

Camp Director(s):
Michael Wang

Nearest Large City: Beijing, China
Off Season Rental: No
Camp Focus:
Academic and Pre-College Camps: International Studies
Academic and Pre-College Camps: Languages
Study Abroad and International Camps: China
Teen Tours and Travel Camps: Asia
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Art Activities:
  •  Arts and Crafts
  •  Drawing and Painting
  •  Film and TV
  •  Music
  •  Photography and Video

Sports Activities:
  •  Basketball
  •  Martial Arts
  •  Swimming

Adventure Activities:
  •  Backpacking
  •  Environmental

Academic Activities:
  •  General Academics
  •  Creative Writing
  •  International Studies
  •  Languages

Miscellaneous Activities:
  •  International Exchange
  •  Talent Show
  •  Team Building
  •  Travel/Trips


Additional Activities:
sightseeing in Beijing, Hutong tour, Chinese cooking learning,
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Start dates: June 7/ June 21 / July 5/ July 19 / Aug. 2, 2010

Class Group Size: Maximum of 10 Students per Class 

Language Levels: 6 levels from beginners to intermediate

Program Length: 3 weeks or longer

Arrival Day: Sunday before 15:00

Departure Day:  Saturday before 12:00 noon

Summer Camp program Price in USD:

 

Program /(# of weeks)

3

4

5

6

Add week

Full Camp for juniors
from 13 to 17

2450

3000

3500

3960

650

Day Camp for juniors from 10 to 15

1350

1520

1780

2030

350

1 adult+1 junior

2280

2800

3300

3720

610

1 adult+2 juniors

3280

4020

4800

5360

880

+ 1 Adult

520

680

800

960

160

 What included in full Camp price: registration fee, 20 language lessons per week, textbook and materials; Accommodation in shared or single room with 3 meals and snacks daily; 5 after classes cultural activities in town or field trips each week and Saturday excursion; Language proficiency certificate at end of program and supervision by staff and living in with the students.  two way airport transfers for juniors. Some Evenings and Sundays are self-study or rest time.

 

What included in Day Camp price:  registration fee, 20 language lessons per week, textbook and materials; Lunch and snack at school Monday to Friday; 5 after classes cultural activities in town or field trips each week and Saturday excursion and Language proficiency certificate at end of program 

 

What included in Family package:  registration fee, 20 language lessons per week for adult and junior(s) in  different classes ; textbooks and teaching materials for adults and juniors ; Lunch and snack at school Monday to Friday for the junior(s); 5 after classes cultural activities in town or field trips each week for the junior(s); two activities for each adult to join with the juniors (s) without additional charges each week, Saturday excursion for both adults and juniors;  Language proficiency certificate at end of program   airport transfers for the family