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Oxford Royale Academy

Learn to Travel ~ Travel to Learn


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Oxford English Horizons For ages 16-18
Oxford Royale Academy | Oxford English Horizons Oxford English Horizons is a dynamic and stimulating language and cultural programme aimed at
students between 16 and 18 years of age who need to improve their English language skills over
the summer vacation.

On the Oxford English Horizons College Life Oxford Activities and Free Time
programme, students work on all English The course takes place on the campus of St. A full cultural and recreational programme
skill areas including reading, writing, Catherine’s College, University of Oxford. is provided as a part of the course.
listening and speaking through our Activities include museum tours, the
interactive teaching style. Students Accommodation botanic gardens, guest lectures and
actively improve their English through Single rooms on the campus are provided, different summer sports, including the
student-centred activities which are which are modern, homely and well lit. The traditional English game of croquet. In the
authentic, exciting and challenging. rooms are within walking distance of the evenings, the programme offers students
teaching rooms, dining hall and computer international parties, quiz nights, debates
The Oxford English Horizons programme is room. Male and female students are and variety performances.
appropriate for intermediate to advanced separated by corridors and/or staircases.
level English language students. During the programme there are
Meals opportunities for students to take coach
The course includes breakfast and dinner in excursions where they will explore places
The Teaching Programme the college dining hall, with packed lunches of historic and cultural interest as well as
The teaching programme consists of 21 available during coach excursions. Lunch is enjoy London, Bicester Village shopping
taught hours per week (15 class hours and not included but Oxford is scattered with centre and evening social events at local
6 taught workshop hours). cheap and healthy locations to buy lunch. country manors.
Oxford English Horizons encourages
students to learn English and develop
their ability to communicate with people
from different cultures and countries.
ORA promotes a coherent multi-cultural
approach to English language learning
through the encouragement of sharing
ideas and by focusing on the positive
aspects of how students should feel about
actively expanding their English abilities.
The programme ends with a graduation A Typical Day Key elements
event where students bid their farewells Breakfast in College Hall 0800 - 0900
and receive their certificates. Parents and Students on the OEH programme:
friends are welcome to attend. Morning Classes 0900 - 1030 • Are encouraged to develop English
language skills to work together more
Break 1030 - 1100
closely and effectively
Morning Classes 1100 - 1230 • Develop intercultural awareness
• Understand, examine and define what
Lunch 1230 - 1330
we can do with a language
Afternoon Workshop 1330 - 1530 • Are encouraged to be autonomous
Sports / Music / Museum 1530 - 1800 learners
• Are given clear course goals in terms
/ Sightseeing
of both language knowledge and
Dinner in College Hall 1800 - 1900 fluency and accuracy in speaking in a
fun and dynamic class
Evening Social Event 1900 - 2230 • Engage in role-plays, language games,
Bed Time and Lights Out 2230 - 2300 and challenges
Oxford Royale Academy
Learn to Travel ~ Travel to Learn

Oxford Royale Academy


St. Catherine’s College
Manor Road
Oxford
OX1 3UJ
United Kingdom

Tel: +44 (0) 845 130 60 21


Fax: +44 (0) 845 280 01 22
www.oxford-royale.co.uk
admin@oxford-royale.co.uk

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