ESL & TOEFL PREPARATION CAMP

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1 ESL & TOEFL PREPARATION CAMP Attend ESL classes with students from other countries, live with a friendly American host family and go on a fun excursion to New York, Washington D.C., or Hersheypark. Success on the TOEFL test is the goal of this course. With 52 hours of ESL lessons, you will improve your reading comprehension, writing and speaking skills. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS For ages Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania 3-week session (June, July or August) Minimum English proficiency: TOEFL (PB) 450 TOEFL (ibt) 40 IELTS hours of ESL lessons (TOEFL curriculum) by qualified teachers Homestay experience with warm and friendly American host family Weekend host family activities Trips to New York, Washington D.C. or Hersheypark Local sightseeing, bowling, swimming, miniature golf, picnic, etc.

2 ABOUT PENNSYLVANIA Population of 13 million people Home to an Ivy League university - the University of Pennsylvania Major city is Philadelphia - the second largest city in the East Coast Famous for its beautiful farm land, being the fifth largest milk producing state in the country Close to New York and Washington, D.C. Hershey is considered the chocolate capital of the U.S. Lancaster County houses the second largest 18th century Amish settlement in the world CHOOSE FROM ANY OF THESE SESSIONS JUNE SESSION JULY SESSION AUGUST SESSION Dates June 10 to July 1 July 8 to July 29 July 29 to August 19 Register By May 10 June 8 June 29 Highlights 52 hours of ESL lessons Full-day trip to Washington, D.C. Host family days Lititz Chocolate, Pretzel House, miniature golf, bowling 52 hours of ESL lessons Full-day trip to New York Host family days Tanger Outlet shopping, swimming 52 hours of ESL lessons Full-day trip to Hersheypark Host family days Amish Farm and House, Park City shopping, picnic and swimming

3 ITINERARY - JUNE SESSION DATE ACTIVITY June 10 Arrive at Harrisburg International Airport Weekends Weekdays ESL classes from 9:30am to 2pm Homework and host family interaction for the rest of the day Special Activities: June 14 Lititz Chocolate & Pretzel House June 21 Miniature golf and ice cream June 24 Washington, D.C. June 28 Bowling July 1 Depart from Harrisburg International Airport ITINERARY - JULY SESSION DATE ACTIVITY July 8 Arrive at Harrisburg International Airport Weekends Weekdays ESL classes from 9:30am to 2pm Homework and host family interaction for the rest of the day Special Activities: July 12 Swimming July 19 Tanger Outlet shopping July 22 New York July 26 Swimming July 29 Depart from Harrisburg International Airport

4 ITINERARY - AUGUST SESSION DATE ACTIVITY July 29 Arrive at Harrisburg International Airport Weekends Weekdays ESL classes from 9:30am to 2pm Homework and host family interaction for the rest of the day Special Activities: August 2 Amish Farm and House August 9 Park City shopping August 11 Hersheypark August 18 Picnic and swimming August 19 Depart from Harrisburg International Airport ESL CLASSES 52 hours of ESL lessons Average class size: 10 students Venue: Study Center at Downtown Lancaster Taught by ELL certified teachers, high school ESL faculty, PHD holders in languages or private language tutors with extensive experience Focus on three core components: TOEFL Reading Comprehension - involves reading passages, understanding facts and details, summarizing important ideas and organizing information TOEFL Listening and Speaking - covers conversations, questions, listening skills, making inferences and predictions TOEFL Writing Skills - practices pre-writing, stating and supporting an opinion, coherence, evaluating essays and more

5 AMERICAN HOMESTAY Warm and friendly host family Full cultural and English immersion Double placement in host home Bedroom with bed, study desk Internet access Shared bath Laundry care Three meals per day, vegetarian and special diets can be accommodated Emergency assistance

6 PROGRAM PRICING PRICE: Please contact us for pricing PRICE INCLUDES: 3-week session 52 hours of ESL lessons All trips and activities Homestay (room and board) Airport transfer from Harrisburg International Airport Health insurance PRICE EXCLUDES: 2137 Embassy Drive Suite 202, Lancaster PA 17603, USA amhomelife.org Spending money