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Canada is a fun, safe and beautiful
country, and it is a good place for learning and sightseeing! School
districts welcome overseas students aged 10-18 to join their summer
camps in July and August 2008 to leave footprints at various popular
tourist spots, experience Western culture and learn day-to-day English.
Joining one of the following summer camps would give students a golden
opportunity to create precious memories and international friendships.
(Note: Any Hong Kong student holding a BNO or HKSAR passport does not
require a Student Visa to study in Canada’s summer programs.)
COQUITLAM SCHOOL BOARD #43
– Offers various kinds of programs including Morning English
(8:30-12:00), Morning English + Afternoon Cultural Activities
(8:30-4:00), Whole Day Intensive English (8:30-2:00), High School
Advanced English Language Class (8:30-2:00), TOEFL Preparation Class
(8:30-2:00), and High School Advanced English Language Skills Training
Class (8:30-2:00).
Age:
13-19
Start Date: Classes start
once a week, except for Whole Day Intensive English and High School
Advanced English Language Class which start only once
a month. Program duration is 4
weeks.
Location:
Riverside Secondary School
Fee:
$200 - $650/week & $1400/period
(including Airport Pickup, Homestay Services, Medical
Insurance, and Classes)
GEORGE BROWN COLLEGE
– Located in downtown Toronto, each week offers 20-hour English language
class and 3 extra-curricular activities. The English language class
emphasizes on oral and listening skills, including topics such as
Technology & Media, Sports, Art & Entertainment, Multiculturalism and
Canadian Lifestyles, Youth in Canada, History & Politics, Animals &
Nature, and Money & Business.
Age:
18 or above
Start Date:
June 23 –August 15, 2008
Location: St.
James Campus
Class Time: Mondays to Fridays
Fee: $975 and up
Homestay: $175 - $190/week
GREATER VICTORIA SCHOOL BOARD
– Victoria is well-known as a “Garden City”. Participants can choose
among a 2-week to 6-week programs. Each week includes at least 22 hours
English language class and 12 hours cultural activities. Every Saturday
is an all-day cultural activity day.
Age:
11-18
Start
Date: June 30-July 6, 2008; July 7-13, 2008; July 14-20, 2008
July 21-27, 2008; July 28-August 3, 2008; August
4-10, 2008
Class
Time: Mondays to Saturdays 9:00am-4:00pm
Fee:
$1695 and up
(including Airport Pickup, Homestay Services, Medical
Insurance, Transportation,
and Classes)
LANGLEY SCHOOL BOARD #35
– English class in the morning and sightseeing in the afternoon
including tourist spots such as White Rock, Gastown, Stanley Park,
Victoria, Playland Amusement Park, Vancouver Game Farm Zoo, Castle Fun
Park, Grouse Mountain, Science World, Water Park, Mountain View, Fort
Langley and IMAX Theatre
Age: 10-18
Start Date: July 6-26, 2008; July 27-Aug 16,
2008; July 27-Aug 23, 2008 (3-4 weeks)
Class Time: Mondays to Fridays (Whole day)
Fee:
$2500 and up
(including Airport Pickup, Homestay Services, Medical
Insurance, Transportation,
and Classes)
MALASPINA HIGH SCHOOL (MHS)
– Located in Nanaimo on Vancouver Island, every year MHS organizes
summer camps for many overseas students. In addition to English
upgrading classes, MHS provides many extracurricular and local culture
learning activities. Students also go on a 1-day trip to Vancouver.
Age:
13-18
Start Date:
July 1, 14, or 23 and August 11 (2, 4, 6, or 8 weeks)
Class Time:
Mondays to Fridays (Whole day)
Fee:
$1450 and up
(including Airport Pickup, Homestay Services, Medical Insurance,
Transportation,
and Classes)
NIAGARA CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY OF SCHOOLS
– Located near Niagara Falls and it is 1.5 hours drive away from
Toronto. NCCS has been organizing English classes to international
students with success and is very good at improving its students’
English language skills. Students who participate in the summer camp
reside in NCCS’s dormitory and they will be served nutrition-rich meals
by NCCS dietitians.
Age:
11-17
Start Date:
July 6-August 1 (4 weeks)
Fee:
$3850
(including Airport Pickup, Homestay Services, Medical
Insurance, Transportation,
and Classes)
Application Deadline:
June 2, 2008
OTTAWA – CARLETON DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD
– Offers 2, 3, or 4 weeks program: English class in the morning and
extracurricular activities in the afternoon including Ottawa Boat tour,
Dragon Boating, Byward Market, Picnic at the Beach, Parliament Hill,
Wave Pool, Bikini along the Canal, Mont Cascade Waterpark, Museum of
Nature, Art Gallery, Museum of Civilization, and Trip to Niagara Falls.
Age:
9-13 or 13-18
Start Date: June
30-August 16 (Application Deadline: June 2, 2008)
Fee:
$2000 and up
(including Airport Pickup, Homestay Services, Medical
Insurance, Transportation,
and Classes)
UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO (NEW COLLEGE)
– Offers a series of high quality English and Academic programs for
students and adults between July and August.
General English Program (GEP)
Age:
12–14 (Junior), 15-18 (Senior)
English Level:
Beginner to Intermediate
Program Length: 3 or 4
weeks
Class Time:
15 hours/week
Start Date:
3 weeks – June 28-July 18, 2008; July 5-25, 2008;
July 27-August 16, 2008
4 weeks – June 28-July 25, 2008; July 27-August 23,
2008
Fee:
$3450 (3 weeks) or $4600 (4 weeks)
(including Airport Pickup, Homestay Services, Medical Insurance,
Transportation,
and Classes)
Intensive
English Program (IEP)
Age:
12–14 (Junior), 15-18 (Senior)
English
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Program Length:
4 weeks
Class time:
30 hours/week
Start Date:
June 28-July 25, 2008; July 27-August 23, 2008
Fee: $4975
(including Airport Pickup, Homestay Services, Medical Insurance,
Transportation,
and Classes)
TOEFL &
Academic Preparation Program (TAPP)
Age:
15-18 (Senior)
English Level:
Intermediate to
Advanced
Program Length:
4 weeks
Class
time: 30
hours/week
Start Date:
June 28-July 25, 2008; July 27-August 23, 2008
Fee:
$4975
(Including Airport Pickup, Homestay Services, Medical Insurance,
Transportation,
and Classes)
English Foundations Course
Age:
19+
English Level:
Beginner to
Advanced
Program Length:
4, 8 or 12 weeks
Class Time:
15 hours/week (Morning)
Start Date:
4 weeks – June 2-27, 2008; June 30-July 25, 2008;
July 28-August 22, 2008
8 weeks – June 2-July 25, 2008; June 30-August 22,
2008
12 weeks – June 2-August 22, 2008
Fee (Tuition only): $1100 (4
weeks); $2200 (8 weeks); $3300 (12 weeks)
(Please ask IES for detailed fee schedule)
Business Foundations Course (BFC)
Age:
19+
English Level:
Intermediate to Advanced
Program Length:
4, 8 or 12 weeks
Class Time:
15 hours/week (Morning)
Start Date:
4 weeks – June 2-27, 2008; June 30-July 25, 2008;
July 28-August 22, 2008
8 weeks – June 2-July 25, 2008; June
30-August 22, 2008
12 weeks – June 2-August 22, 2008
Fee (Tuition only): $1100 (4 weeks);
$2200 (8 weeks); $3300 (12 weeks)
(Please ask IES for detailed fee schedule)
Academic Foundations Course (AFC)
Age:
19+
English Level:
Intermediate to
Advanced
Program Length:
4, 8 or 12 weeks
Class Time:
15 hours/week (Morning)
Start Date:
4 weeks – June
2-27, 2008; June 30-July 25, 2008; July 28-August 22, 2008
8 weeks – June 2-July 25, 2008; June 30-August 22,
2008
12 weeks – June 2-August 22, 2008
Fee (Tuition only): $1100 (4 weeks);
$2200 (8 weeks); $3300 (12 weeks)
(Please ask IES for detailed fee schedule)
Speaking + Pronunciation Course (SPC)
Age:
19+
English Level:
Beginner to
Advanced
Program Length:
4, 8 or 12 weeks
Class Time:
10 hours/week (Afternoon)
Start Date:
4 weeks – June 2-27, 2008; June 30-July 25, 2008;
July 28-August 22, 2008
8 weeks – June 2-July 25, 2008; June 30-August 22,
2008
12 weeks – June 2-August 22, 2008
Fee (Tuition only): $750 (4 weeks);
$1500 (8 weeks); $2250 (12 weeks)
(Please ask IES for detailed fee schedule)
TOEIC Preparation Course (TCPC)
Age:
19+
English Level:
Intermediate to
Advanced
Program Length:
4, 8 or 12 weeks
Class Time:
10 hours/week (Afternoon)
Start Date:
4 weeks – June 2-27, 2008; June 30-July 25, 2008;
July 28-August 22, 2008
8 weeks – June 2-July 25, 2008; June 30-August 22,
2008
12 weeks – June 2-August 22, 2008
Fee (Tuition only): $750 (4 weeks);
$1500 (8 weeks); $2250 (12 weeks)
(Please ask IES for detailed fee schedule)
TOEFL Preparation Course (TFPC)
Age:
19+
English Level:
Intermediate to Advanced
Program Length:
4, 8 or 12 weeks
Class Time:
10 hours/week (Afternoon)
Start Date:
4 weeks – June 2-27, 2008; June 30-July 25, 2008;
July 28-August 22, 2008
8 weeks – June 2-July 25, 2008; June 30-August 22,
2008
12 weeks – June 2-August 22, 2008
Fee (Tuition only):
$750
(4 weeks); $1500 (8 weeks); $2250 (12 weeks)
(Please ask IES for detailed fee schedule)
VANCOUVER SCHOOL BOARD #38 – Students
would study English at Magee Secondary in the morning and participate in
a variety of extracurricular activities in the afternoon including
drama, culinary, physical education, arts, etc. Students could also
study English at David Thompson Secondary or Point Grey Secondary.
Age:
13-18
Start Date:
July 3-11, 2008; July 14-25, 2008; July
28-August 8, 2008 (1 or 2 weeks)
Class Time:
Mondays to Fridays 8:30am – 2:45pm
Location:
Magee Secondary School (6360
Maple Street﹐Vancouver)
Fee﹕
$245 - $1700 (Please ask IES for detailed fee
schedule)
Start Date:
July 3-25, 2008; July 3-August 8, 2008
(3 or 5 weeks)
Class Time:
Mondays to Fridays (Morning)
Location:
Dvid Thompson Secondary School or Point Grey Secondary School
(1755 East 55th Avenue/5350 East
Boulevard﹐Vancouver)
Fee:
$530 - $1150 (Please ask IES for detailed fee schedule)
WEST
VANCOUVER SCHOOL DISTRICT #45 – Offers 2-4
weeks summer programs. Students would participate in activities and tour
around the Greater Vancouver area in the morning and spend the whole
afternoon studying English. Students would have a chance to visit
Vancouver Aquarium, Science World, Whistler, Stanley Park, and Games of
Laser Tag etc.
Age:
11-18
Start Date:
June 30-August 2, 2008 (2 to 4 weeks)
Class Time: Mondays
to Fridays 8:30am-3:30pm
Fee:
$1950 and up
(Including homestay services, medical insurance,
transportation, and classes.
Airport Pickup is excluded.
YORK
REGION DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD – In addition
to English class on Mondays to Fridays morning, various sports and
sightseeing activities are available for weekday afternoon and weekends.
Sports include swimming, soccer, rugby, basketball, volleyball,
baseball, etc. Sightseeing includes Downtown Walking Tour, Ontario
Science Centre, Vaughan Mills Shopping, CN Tower, Queen Street East /
West, Niagara Falls, Canada’s Wonderland, Kennington Market, City Hall,
Toronto Island, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto Zoo, Wild Water Kingdom,
CN Tower, Marineland, and Canoeing in Toronto Harbour.
Age:
12 -18
Start Date:
June 29-August 16, 2008
Class Time: Mondays
to Sundays
Fee:
$2790 and up
(Including Airport Pickup, Homestay Services, Medical
Insurance, Transportation,
and Classes)
*All fees are calculated in Canadian dollars.
For information or
application: International Education Services
Tel 2577-9901 Fax 2895-4202
Email iesies@hkstar.com Website
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Address Rm 2112, Hang Lung Centre, 2-20 Paterson Street, Causeway Bay,
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