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Intensive courses in July in the city of Cologne
| The place | |
 | The venerable cathedral town Cologne, idyllically situated on the much extoled river Rhine, is a perfect example for the co-existence of millennia old history and the modern life of a progressive city. Founded as early as 38 B.C. it was the famous seat of the archbishops and an important Hanseatic City in the Middle Ages. Today’s town scape is characterized by the impressive Gothic cathedral. Cologne is a metropolis of art and culture, with over 30 museums and 120 art galleries. Especially in the summertime it offers a great variety of concerts, operas, dramas, musicals and open-air-events, and the Rhine attracts to take walks, bicycle trips or boat rides along its winding course. |
 Course description | |
| During these courses the young students can improve their knowledge of German in small groups of no more than ten students on average. Beginners can acquire basic knowledge of the German language. After a placement test each student attends a class according to his or her level. Through contact with German everyday life, through assignments and talks the students are stimulated and encouraged to put into practice what they have learned. These courses serve levels A1 - C1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference. |
| Accommodation | |
| Board consists of three main meals. |
| Free-time activities | |
| Cologne offers a wast variety of leisure time activities and sights to endeavour. Our program supervisors organise a daily leisure time program as for example basketball pool table board games soccer barbecues Internet access museums party room foosball ping-pong swimming volleyball and much more. We will organize day-long excursions on Saturdays, as for example a trip by boat on the Rhine, a visit to the former capital of Germany, Bonn, trips to the cities of Trier and Dusseldorf. |
| Ages | |
| Intensive courses for students between 15 and 18 years of age. |
| Dates | |
| July 4 - July 17, 2010 (2 weeks) July 4 - July 31, 2010 (4 weeks) July 18 - July 31, 2010 (2 weeks)* *) Courses not meant for total beginners |
| Fees | |
| EUR 1,480.- (2 weeks) EUR 2,960.- (4 weeks) Course fee includes lessons, books, room and board (all meals), 24-hour supervision, after-class activities, weekly excursions, admission fees and a certificate. |
| Airport transfer | |
| Cologne/Bonn – the fee for a one-way transfer is EUR 25.- per person. |
| Travel Health Insurance | |
| Participants can opt for a travel health insurance (see Frequently Asked Questions), the fee of which is EUR 2.- per day. |
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