Golden Age Programme
Course Overview
This course gives you the opportunity to combine the experience of learning English in an authentic and relaxed environment as well as participate in a varied cultural and social programme in Malta. This course combines Maltese history and culture with leisure and entertainment.
Course Outcomes
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You will become more fluent and accurate when using the English language;
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You will be able to communicate with native and non-native speakers in English in a variety of different contexts;
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You will acquire improved English language skills (reading, writing, listening and speaking);
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You will build up your vocabulary further, improve your pronunciation and have an increased understanding of English grammar;
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You will be more confident and independent both as a learner and as a user of the language;
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You will make new friends from all over the world.
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You will also discover what the Maltese islands have to offer in terms of beauty, culture and history.
Course Package
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20 lessons per week of group tuition
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13 nights accommodation with a host family in single rooms on half-board basis or single room in shared self-catering apartment
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Social and cultural activities
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Airport transfers
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Full assistance throughout the stay
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Welcome & farewell party with traditional and typical Maltese food
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End of course certificate
Course Summary
GOLDEN AGE PROGRAMME
€1,630
Minimum age: Suitable for mature age students
Minimum level: Elementary (A1)
Course dates: 10th March – 23rd March 2024; 14th April – 27th April 2024; 19th May – 1st June 2024; 22nd September – 5th October 2024; 3rd November – 16th November 2024
Course length: 2 weeks
Weekly tuition: 20 group
Accommodation: 13 nights in a host family, single room on half board basis or shared self-catering apartment, single room
Board basis: Half board
Leisure: 2 weeks social activity package
Airport transfer: 2 ways
All prices include VAT
Cultural Programme
Embark on a rich cultural programme which will take you across millennia. The programme includes visits to the following places, accompanied by a licenced tour-guide.
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Guided tour of Valletta, the UNESCO-listed Capital City of Malta, including a visit to the ‘Malta Experience’ audio-visual show.
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A boat-trip to the Blue Grotto.
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Visits to St John’s Co-Cathedral and the ‘Malta 5D’ show in Valletta.
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Tour of the North of Malta.
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Sights in the South of Malta.
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‘Gozo Highlights’ Guided Tour.
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The beautiful West of Malta.
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A cruise of the two harbours separated by the Valletta peninsula – Marsamxetto Harbour, including Sliema Creek, and Grand Harbour.
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The ‘Medieval Three Cities’ Guided Tour.
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Ancient Mdina (the Silent City) and the Rotunda Church in Mosta.