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KING'S ENGLISH LANGUAGE SCHOOL 2008   
LONDON, OXFORD, BOURNEMOUTH - an offer for children, teenagers and adults

KING'S ENGLISH LANGUAGE SCHOOL was established in 1957.  KING'S School is recommended by British Council and is a member of ARELS. The school offers English courses for children from 9 years and for adults. The courses may take place in three cities in Great Britain: London, Oxford and Bournemouth. In 1998  a new branch  was opened in Canada, in town of Victoria. The courses are available on all levels and give you the chance to learn general English as well as specialist language  (law, marketing, medicine, journalism, culture  and so on.). The school offers basic courses as well as intensive, super-intensive and holiday courses (trips, sport classes, sightseeing and leisure time connected with learning are also planned). There is also possibility to take part in Business English courses. You may live with English families or in students' accommodation.

LOND
ON SPECIAL OFFER: you pay for 2 weeks and you get 4 weeks or take your friend for free.
(offer available in Autumn 2008 - for more information contact LEXIS)

LOND
ON
The school is located in Beckenham, a pleasant district in south-east London, only 20 minutes by train from the centre of London. There are great sport centres, restaurants and many interesting places of London near the school. 

OXFORD
Oxford is one of the best known university centres in Europe. It is famous for rich tradition and really beautiful architecture. Students may take advantage from many cinemas, theatres, discos, pubs and shopping centres. It takes about an hour to get to London (by train or car). The school organizes trips in the neighbourhood and to London and also guarantees recreation and sport programme. 

BOURNEMOUTH
Bournemouth is a very well known holiday town on the south coast of Great Britain (1h30min. from the London airport by car or 1h40min. from the centre of London by train). It is an ideal place for studies and leisure time activities. 
In Bournemouth you can spend your time on the beautiful sandy beach. There are many recreation centres, shopping and leisure centres. It is very easy to get to London. The school organizes trips in the neighbourhood and to London and also guarantees recreation and sport programme.


TYPES OF COURSES

 KING'S School offers courses on all levels, for different age groups. You will learn in international groups. On your first day you will take qualification test. KING'S School offers following courses:
- courses for kids (9-15 years) and teenagers (12-17 years)- combined with the rich sport and recreation programme
- basic holiday courses - (20 or 21 hours per week), intensive courses (29 hours per week) combined with one all-day trip once a week
- examination courses -preparing for  FCE, CAE, IELTS, GCE, GCSE exams
- specialist courses - Business English and others
- long-term courses - 24 or 48 weeks (20 or 28 hours per week)

ACCOMMODATION

 KING'S School offers the following types of accommodation: 

A -
room for one or two persons; you will live with an English family and have two meals( breakfast and dinner from Monday till Friday, three meals on weekends) 

The host  families are very carefully chosen. "Family" means a couple with or without children or single persons. The house of the host  family is located near the KING'S School (15-25 min. walk). The family prepares  breakfast and hot dinner for the student, on the weekends there are three meals.  Living with the family is advantageous for the student as you can speak English with "your" family  all the time and listen to their talks.  

B - students' accommodation - this type of accommodation is offered by the schools in Bournemouth and Oxford. Students' houses are located not a long way from the school (several minutes walk). Students live in single- or double-bed rooms, they can eat breakfast served by the students' restaurant. As they may use the kitchen, they can prepare meals on their own. There is also a TV room and a laundry. Students who choose students' accommodation may always ask for help the teachers of the KING'S School. 

LEISURE AND RECREATION PROGRAMME

London, Oxford and Bournemouth are cities with many historical sites, museums, theatres, famous buildings, galleries etc. In their free time students may take part in the trips organized by the KING'S School.  There is always a guide on every trip so that you can talk with him in English. In this way you will have a constant contact with the English language. Students do not have to pay for the organization of the trip and the guide. However, they pay for entry tickets to the museums, galleries etc. and for the costs of the journey. Trips to  Brighton, Stratford-upon Avon, Canterbury, Bath, Stonehenge, Cardiff, Windsor etc. are organized. In the afternoon KING'S School organizes group plays, bonfires, quizzes, tennis and squash plays, classes on the swimming pool, discussions in the international groups and grammar classes. Students will not have to additionally pay for the most of sport classes. In the evenings students can go to one of the discos recommended by the KING'S School. They may also use very well equipped library, computer laboratory and multimedia laboratory (e-mail and the Internet). Every centre has additionally its own sport and recreation programme.  The participants can get the detailed programme of these events before the course starts.

TRANSPORT

The arrival is planned on Saturday, and departure on the first Saturday after the end of the course. Arrival or departure on any other day must be earlier agreed with College Of Foreign Languages  "LEXIS". In the College Of Foreign Languages "LEXIS" you may buy bus or air ticket.  If you pay additionally, you will be transferred from the airport or bus station to the place of your accommodation.

INSURANCE

We encourage you to buy insurance for the time of your journey and staying  abroad. "LEXIS" offers WARTA Travel insurance for the students in case of an  illness or accident. All the  issues connected with insurance for the time of the journey and staying  may be dealt with in the College Of Foreign Languages "LEXIS".

How to become a student at KING'S?
All the issues connected with the course, booking, journey etc may be set in person or by mail  in the College Of Foreign Languages "LEXIS" or with our employee. You choose your course, type of accommodation and other services, and then you will be asked to fill in an application form,  sign the contract and make a settled payment in PLN on our bank account "LEXIS". The application form, one copy of the contract and confirmation of the payment have to be sent to us by mail or fax, so that we receive the documents 2 weeks before the course starts (persons from other towns contact our Representative). 

Before you leave you will receive:
ˇ confirmation of your admission to the course together with the special letter to the border authorities  in Great Britain - so that you do not encounter any problems entering Great Britain.
ˇtravel card - if you start your journey in Warsaw (persons departing from other towns of Poland contact our Representative) 
ˇ confirmation of accommodation booking together with the address, telephone and a short description of the host  family
ˇbill for the ordered services.

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