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* A genuinely educational experience - all lessons, activities and visits have a linguistic and cultural purpose, as well as being enjoyable.

* UK teenagers act as Teaching Assistants enabling students to meet local young people of a similar age.

* The maximum class size is 16.    

* Students are tested before being placed in classes with students of a similar language level.

* Placement is kept under review, ensuring that each student is in the most appropriate group.    

* The latest Cambridge University Press course books are used for each level, together with specially selected materials relevant to the age and interests of the students.

* Attention is paid to accuracy as well as fluency, and help is offered when grammatical difficulties arise.    

* Classroom activities such as role-plays, simulations and language games give students practice in communicative language skills.      

* Language connected to excursions is introduced and followed up in the classroom.    

* Students take home a work file as a permanent record of course achievement.    

* An Attendance Certificate and a detailed record of achievement are provided for all students on course completion.    

* Courses of 2 to 6 weeks' duration