Scuola Leonardo Da Vinci Summer Camp for Juniors ITALIAN PROGRAM ENGLISH PROGRAM
Learn languages in the beautiful setting of Southern Italy Our Junior Summer Camp is a unique educational experience to learn Italian or English in the beautiful setting of Cilento Coast, in a seaside destination, with international students aged 11 16 coming from all over the world. Summer Camp for Juniors 2
WHY CHOOSE OUR PROGRAMME? 1. Superb location: The resort village is located in an unspoiled natural area (World Heritage UNESCO protected site) and its famous for its white sandy beaches. 2. Safety and Students care: Safety is our first priority. Our Staff will be at the village 24/24 hours for the whole duration of the program. 3. Highly qualified staff: All our teachers are native speakers and have a degree with a specialization in teaching juniors. 4. Double option for Students and Parents: Students can choose the English Program or the Italian Program while parents can join their sons by choosing the FAMILY PROGRAM. 5. Intensive Leisure Program: We offer an extensive program of different sports and leisure activities every day. 6. Small number of students for each group: Our classes have a maximum number of 15 students, thus allowing students to practice more and the teachers to check their progress regularly. 7. environment with students from all the world. 3 Scuola Leonardo Da Vinci
LOCATION Our Summer Junior Camp takes place at the Elea Village Club (www.eleaclub.it), a primary tourist village located in Ascea Marina- SA (2 hours from Salerno) in Campania. The resort village is situated in the heart of the Cilento National Park which is a World Heritage UNESCO protected site. Our campus is the ideal place for a relaxing, exciting and safe study abroad experience. The resort is immersed in the olive groves and has a direct access to a private beach. Learn languages in a World Heritage Area Acciaroli Velia Ascea Pisciotta Centola Capo Palinuro Summer Camp for Juniors 4
ASCEA MARINA Ascea Marina is a small village well known for its fine sandy wide beaches and its blue sea which earned it the blue flag eco-label award. The town is also famous for the ruins of the ancient Greek town of Elea (Velia) dating back to the 6 th century B.C and it is considered the cradle of the Eleatic school of philosophy. 5 Scuola Leonardo Da Vinci
CILENTO NATIONAL PARK The National Park of Cilento is something you must experience at least once in your life. The Park stretches from the Tyrrheanian coast up to the foot of the Apennines in the regions of Campania and Basilicata. Its astonishing natural and unspoiled landscapes include mountain paths, olive tree hills and golden beaches. This is the ideal place for people who love both mountain and sea. Summer Camp for Juniors 6
THE RESORT The holiday village offers: private beach, accommodation in 4 bed bungalows, a restaurant, entertainment, juniors mini club, WIFI. It provides a very secure environment. The only access in and out is via the front entrance, which is controlled by security staff 24 hours a day. Students are not allowed to leave the village unless they are with a member of our staff. The school will provide the student and the parents with a mobile phone number of the tutor. Parents will be able to reach their children by phone each day in fixed hours. All the activities (language lessons, leisure activities, meals and accommodation) included in the program take place in the Resort and participants stay here for the whole duration of the program under the supervision of our Tutors. 7 Scuola Leonardo Da Vinci
FACILITIES Restaurant with cooking Accommodation in bungalows with private bathroom Private beach An Animation team daily Internet Archery lessons RESTAURANT, lunch and are taken in the restaurant at the resort village. The restaurant has its own catering staff and provides a wide choice of dishes at every meal. There is always a vegetarian option and special dietary needs can be catered for subject to discussion with the catering manager. Summer Camp for Juniors 8
THE PROGRAM Our Juniors Program in Italy has a good balance between lessons and activities, being designed for young students who want to learn a new language while having fun at the sea and with outdoor activities. A tailor made Program to learn languages while having fun! 9 Scuola Leonardo Da Vinci
The Program includes 40 lessons / 2 weeks of Italian or English classes Bus Transfer from/to Naples Airport Capodichino 2 weeks (13 nights) accommodation with full board in 4-bed bungalows at the Elea Club Ascea Marina (SA) Social program including 2 excursions (Paestum and Velia) 2 Cooking lessons 2 Art and Craft lessons (pottery and painting) or sport activities (dance, aqua-gym, etc.) 2 Archery lessons 24h welfare and support staff on-site Summer Camp for Juniors 10
The Course Language lessons focus on building communication in order to improve your fluency in Italian or English. In addition to formal language skills training, lessons include a wide range of activities which help students to practice the language while having fun. Most of the activities focus on vocabulary in order to prepare students for the leisure activities in the afternoon. Playing games and sports, acting and cooking the best way to learn and practice the language! All the lessons run from Monday to Friday (09:00 a.m. 12:30 p.m.). Each lesson has a duration of 45 minutes. Levels: From Beginners to Upper Intermediate (A1-B2) Placement Test: A placement test on the first day of course ensures that all the students are placed at the right level Teachers: All our teachers are professionally trained with specialized qualifications in teaching Italian and English as a Second Language to children and teenagers, in addition to their degree. We guarantee that all our staff will be kind, patient, attentive and caring. Our staff team is committed to ensuring that your child has a positive and enjoyable learning experience. 11 Scuola Leonardo Da Vinci
LEISURE ACTIVITIES Activities are a very important part of our program as they are a way of learning while having fun with other students. The Program includes a wide range of leisure activities in the afternoon: sports (beach volley, football, aqua gym) dance lessons, social games, pottery and cooking lessons, role plays and acting, 2 excursions (Velia and Paestum). Furthermore, the resort has a private sandy beach with beach umbrellas and chairs. Students can access the beach at any time under the supervision of our tutors. Summer Camp for Juniors 12
EXCURSION TO PAESTUM AND VELIA Paestum and Velia are two of the most important archeological sites in Italy. Paestum was founded around the end of the 7th century BC by colonists from the Greek city and today you can admire the magnificent Greek temples in Doric style dating from the first half of the 6th century BC. Excursions are the best way to practice the language and discover the culture! 13 Scuola Leonardo Da Vinci
SAMPLE WEEK JUNIOR SUMMER PROGRAM First week MORNING 07:30 12:00 SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Students arrive at Napoli airport (10:00 16:30) 09:00 11:00 Lessons 11:00 12:30 Activities on the Beach 09:00 11:00 Lessons 11:00 12:30 Activities on the Beach 09:00 11:00 Lessons 11:00 12:30 Activities on the Beach 09:00 11:00 Lessons 11:00 12:30 Activities on the Beach 09:00 11:00 Lessons 11:00 12:30 Activities on the Beach 09:00 12:30 Decoration lessons (painting and pottery, 2 lessons) 12:30 14:00 Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch FIRST AFTERNOON 14:00 15:00 Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons 15:00 17:00 Meeting and Bus departure at 17:30 Sport activities Sport activities Cooking lesson (prepare and cook your own pizza!) Half day excursion to Velia archeological site Sport activities Sport competition 17:00 18:00 Free time Free time Free time Free time Free time Free time LATE AFTERNOON 18:00 19:00 Bus transfer to Elea Club 19:00 20:00 Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner EVENING 20:00 22:00 20:30 Arrival at the Elea Club check in and Social games Bingo evening Entertainment evening Entertainment evening Entertainment evening Entertainment evening NIGHT From 22:00 Sleeping time Sleeping time Sleeping time Sleeping time Sleeping time Sleeping time Sleeping time Summer Camp for Juniors 14
SAMPLE WEEK JUNIOR SUMMER PROGRAM Second week SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY MORNING 07:30 12:00 09:00 12:00 Archery lesson (2 lessons) 09:00 11:00 Lessons 11:00 12:30 Activities on the Beach 09:00 11:00 Lessons 11:00 12:30 Activities on the Beach 09:00 11:00 Lessons 11:00 12:30 Activities on the Beach 09:00 11:00 Lessons 11:00 12:30 Activities on the Beach 09:00 11:00 Lessons 11:00 12:30 Activities on the Beach 10:00 Bus Departure 12:30 14:00 Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch 14:00 15:00 Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons FIRST AFTERNOON 15:00 17:00 Half day excursion to Paestum Sport activities Sport activities Sport activities Sport activities Sport activities Arrival in Napoli Airport and departure for your destination 17:00 18:00 Free time Free time Free time Free time Free time Free time LATE AFTERNOON 18:00 19:00 19:00 20:00 Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner EVENING 20:00 22:00 Pigiama party Dance evening Karaoke evening Social games Barbecue night Dinner Final show and party NIGHT From 22:00 Sleeping time Sleeping time Sleeping time Sleeping time Sleeping time Sleeping time 15 Scuola Leonardo Da Vinci
ACCOMMODATION Accommodation is in 4 bed bungalows with shared bathroom. Each bungalow has a double bunk bed, a double bed, 1 private bathroom and a small garden where you can relax with other students. Bungalows are equipped in a simple but very comfortable way. Please note that the students will have to share the wardrobe space so we suggest that they bring just enough clothes for the two week stay. The bungalow is shared with other students of the same sex. Daily cleaning is included in the program. Summer Camp for Juniors 16
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE Our Juniors Program also includes a Transfer Service from Naples airport to the village in Ascea Marina. Our tutors will be at the airport to collect the students and to look after them while waiting for the other students. At the 17:30 our tutors will leave together with students to Ascea Marina. On the departure day (Saturdays) students will be picked up at the village in Ascea Marina at 10:00. FAMILY OPTION We offer parents the possibility of joining the program together with their children. We offer parents 2 options: FULL PROGRAM Language group course + accommodation n 4 bed bungalows + full board + use of the beach and entertainment HALF PROGRAM Only accommodation in 4 bed bungalows + full board + use of the beach and entertainment. It doesn t include the language course and activities. 17 Scuola Leonardo Da Vinci
STARTING DATES 3 July 16 July 17 July 30 July Summer Camp for Juniors 18
THE PRICE INCLUDES 40 Language group lessons / 20 lessons per week Sport and Recreational activities every day Accommodation in 4 bed bungalows (13 nights) Full board Entertainment and animation team Presence of monitors throughout the entire program Transfer from/to Naples airport and tutors at the airport 2 excursion to Velia and Paestum Free access to private beach Internet Teaching resources Placement test Final test and certificate 19 Scuola Leonardo Da Vinci
CONTACTS Scuola Leonardo Da Vinci Milano via Darwin 20, 20143 Milano Telephone: +39 02 8324 1002 Telefax: +39 02 8942 5256 www.scuolaleonardo.com milan@scuolaleonardo.com Accademia Italiana Salerno Via Roma 39, 84121 Salerno Telephone: +39 08 925 6965 Fax: +39 08 925 0399 www.accademia-italiana.it info@accademia-italiana.it Summer Camp for Juniors 20