Call for Proposals – PE05: Academic English Course in the UK for Peruvian Young Learners

A client of the British Council in Peru is looking for a 4-week intensive Academic English course for a group of 10 young learners, from a British Council Accredited language course provider in the UK.

The language school must be located in Cambridge, Oxford, London or Manchester. The course should be a combination of classes in the morning (20-25 hours a week), a range of social and cultural activities in the afternoons (20 hours a week), with cultural excursions on the weekends.

The call is open to all institutions who can comply with the requirements set below

1. Duration: 4 weeks

2. Course Dates: January 2021

3. Group Description:

• Based on a group of 10 young Peruvian students, CEFR: B1 – B2 from a Catholic high school, wishing to improve their academic English skills, participate in engaging cultural extracurricular activities and explore opportunities available for post-secondary education
• This group is taught the British curriculum and take the IGCSE’s and A Levels.
• Age range: 13-17
• 1 accompanying adult should be included in the quote, as well as a 2nd chaperone price if the group exceeds 15 students.

4. Course description:

• 20 hours a week of academic English for the young students + 20 hours a week of extracurricular activities.
• Afternoon lesson: Visits to places of historic and cultural to broaden the students’ knowledge of the UK whilst giving them first-hand experience of modern as well as historic ways of British life. The afternoon activities should complement the language areas and themes presented in the classroom morning lessons to provide for a full language experience. Themes for lessons: Digital literacy, Technology, Sports (football), Music (modern), Art (theatre and painting), Science.  School is looking for afternoon activities around developing soft skills.