Summer
School Program in Shanghai
Organizer:
International Education Association
Shanghai
One local high school in Shanghai
Duration: 2 weeks
(15 days) during the end of June to
August
Location: Shanghai
Age: Teenagers aged
14 and above
Accommodation: Residential
or homestay
Sample
of schedule:
Day |
Morning
(9:00 – 12:00) |
Afternoon
(13:30 – 18:00) |
Evening
(19:30 – 22:00) |
1(Sun.)
|
Airport
pickup, lodge at one local high
school or hostfamilies |
2(Mon.)
|
Arrival
orientation, Placement test
and Chinese name given |
City-sightseeing
|
Free
time |
3(Tue.)
|
Chinese
language course |
Chinese
culture class |
Sports
on campus |
Free
time |
4(Wed.)
|
Chinese
language course |
City-sightseeing
or visit
(Shanghai Museum and People
Square)
|
The
Bund and
River Cruise on Huangpu River |
5(Thur.)
|
Chinese
language course |
Chinese
culture class |
Sports
on campus |
Free
time |
6(Fri.)
|
Chinese
language course |
City-sightseeing
or visit
(One or two local universities)
|
Watch
acrobat show |
7(Sat.)
|
Full-day
excursion to surrounding area
of Shanghai |
8(Sun.)
|
Free
day
(Extra excursion can be arranged
upon request beforehand) |
9(Mon.)
|
Free
time |
Chinese
culture class |
Sports
on campus |
Free
time |
10(Tue.)
|
Chinese
language course |
City-sightseeing
or visit
(Science Museum and shopping)
|
Watch
Chinese traditional music concert |
11(Wed.)
|
Chinese
language course |
Chinese
culture class |
Sports
on campus |
Free
time |
12(Thur.)
|
Chinese
language course |
City-sightseeing
or visit
(Tian Zi Fang or Nanjing Rd.)
|
Dining
in Oriental TV Tower |
13(Fri.)
|
Chinese
language course and issuing
Course Certificate |
City-sightseeing
or visit
(Yu Garden and shopping)
|
Free
time |
14(Sat.)
|
Full-day
excursion to surrounding area
of Shanghai |
15(Sun.)
|
Departure,
maglev train experience |
Chinese
courses:
·12 hours (4 mornings) Chinese language
learning class in closed group (max.
20 students per class);
·4 hours (2 afternoons) Chinese culture
classes(optional: Chinese painting,
calligraphy, taichi, Chinese songs,
Dumpling-making, Chinese knots);
Activities
and excursions:
·3 afternoon city-sightseeing, visit
or shopping (optional: Shanghai Museum,
Science Museum, local university,
Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Yu Garden,
Tian Zi Fang, the Bund, People’s Square,
Nanjing Rd. etc., entrance fee included);
·Afternoon sports on campus (optional:
soccer, table tennis, basketball,
volleyball, badminton, etc.);
·1 full-day excursion to surrounding
area of Shanghai (optional: Suzhou,
Wuzhen, or Zhouzhuang, entrance fee
included);
·2 evening activities off campus (options:
acrobatic show, river cruise, Chinese
traditional music concert, etc. );
Accommodation
and meals:
·Accommodation in a double room with
indoor bathroom and air-conditioner,
shared with a group mate;
·All breakfast in school’s Dining
Room; lunch on campus, Monday to Friday;
evening meals and lunch of full-day
excursion off campus; lunch and evening
meal on Sunday not included;
Homestay:
·Mostly single room in hostfamily;
·Breakfast, Sunday meals with hostfamily,
lunch on campus, Monday to Friday;
evening meals with hostfamily when
no evening activity or dining together
outside;
Local
Transportation:
·Airport pick-up and sending;
·Maglev train to airport on departure;
·Coach for activities and excursions;
Others:
·Orientation on arrival;
· Course materials supplied;
·Certificate of Attendance upon completion
of the course;
·One free laundry
Other
optional available:
· Local family life experience for
residential students (one weekend)
·Oriental Land Teenagers Extra-curricular
Activities Campsite in suburb area
of Shanghai (one weekend). The activities
carried out there include campsite
tour, exploration activities, water
game and dragon boat racing, etc.
·Day excursion: 2010 World Expo
·Interaction with local Chinese school
students
Concession:
One free group leader per 15 paying
students
Further
information:
The schools are located in downtown
area of Shanghai, easily accessed
by public transportation. Most of
them are Key Schools in Shanghai and
having the experience in hosting international
students.
The staffs of IEAS take sole responsibility
of students and stay with residential
students during the program. School
doctor is available on campus to ensure
that the students are safe and healthy.
24hr emergency telephone number will
be publicized on students’ arrival.
All the Chinese language and cultural
courses are given by experienced bilingual
teachers. The activities, city-sighting,
visits and excursions are arranged
and guided by IEAS.
Daily cooked breakfast and lunch,
mixed of Chinese and Western dishes
are served in School Dining Room.
Evening dinners are arranged in various
kinds of public restaurants or with
hostfamily.
For those homestay students, they
are staying with families of school
students or teachers, who are selected
by considering their apartment conditions
and language competence. Most host
families are located in nearby area
of the school within no more than
30min walking distance.
Contact:
Email:huihuichen@ieas.net.cn, jany@ieas.net.cn
Tel:86-21-52137878
Address: No.245, Jiangning Road, Shanghai
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