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HOCKEY AND ENGLISH - Hockey Akademie
2 – 16 AUGUST 2021

HOCKEY
AND ENGLISH
ACADEMY
HOCKEY AND ENGLISH - Hockey Akademie
The Academy is aimed at both students who          Set within the campus of internationally
                                                       will be joining British Boarding Schools, and at   renowned Mill Hill School, we are able to

      INTRODUCTION
                                                       those wishing to sample a British Education.       offer first rate facilities, recently refurbished
                                                       Our academy is open to international boys          classrooms, comfortable and homely
                                                       and girls aged 12-17 of any hockey ability and     boarding houses and excellent hockey
                                                       English level. Our courses combine English         facilities.
      LOCATED IN BEAUTIFUL PARKLAND, JUST 30 MINUTES   learning with hockey.
      FROM CENTRAL LONDON, MILL HILL’S HOCKEY AND      Although the focus of the academy is on
                                                                                                          The safety and wellbeing of our students is
                                                                                                          of paramount importance, and our suitably
      ENGLISH ACADEMY PROVIDES THE PERFECT SETTING     improving both technical hockey skills and         trained staff ensure the welfare of students
      FOR LEARNING, ENJOYMENT AND LOTS OF HOCKEY.      listening, speaking, reading and writing in
                                                       English, the varied social programme and
                                                                                                          from the moment we meet them at the
                                                                                                          airport to the final farewell on departure.
                                                       exciting range of excursions ensure that
                                                       students find their time at Mill Hill both
                                                       stimulating and rewarding.

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Week 1:

   THE PROGRAMME
                                                                                                            Date/Time         Mon           Tuesday         Wednesday            Thursday          Friday            Saturday         Sunday
                                                                                                                            2 August        3 August         4 August            5 August         6 August           7 August        8 August
                                                                                                          08:00 - 08.45                                                           BREAKFAST
                                                                                                          08:45 - 09:00                                                 MORNING MEETING IN THE HALL

                                                                                                          09:00 – 10:30                       English          English           Full day          English           English
                                                                                                                              Arrival     placement test                        excursion:                                           Full day
                                                                                                                             Morning                                                                                                excursion:
                                                                                                           10:30 – 11:00                              BREAK                       London                     BREAK
                                                                                                                           Welcome to                                                                                             Warwick Castle
    WHAT’S INCLUDED:                                                                                       11:00 -12:30
                                                                                                                            England        English and
                                                                                                                                           tour of site        English
                                                                                                                                                                                  The Tate
                                                                                                                                                                                  Modern           English           English      Visit the Castle

                                                                                                           12:30 – 13:30                    LUNCH                              Picnic lunch in               LUNCH                Picnic lunch in

                                                       Sample English and Hockey Academy Timetable 2021
                                                                                                                                                                                the museum                                        Castle Grounds
                                                                                                                             Hockey          Hockey            Hockey             grounds          Hockey             Hockey
                Return London airport transfers                                                            14:00 –15:30     Academy         Academy           Academy                             Academy            Academy          Explore
                                                                                                                                                                                 Southbank                                        Stratford upon
                                                                                                           15:30–16:00                       BREAK                              walking Tour                 BREAK                Avon – home of
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Shakespeare
                                                                                                                             Hockey          Hockey            Hockey         Explore Covent       Hockey             Hockey
                                                                                                           16:00-17:30      Academy         Academy           Academy            Garden           Academy            Academy

                15 hours of English per week                                                               17:30 – 17:45                                                         HOUSE TIME
                                                                                                           17:45 – 18:45                                                           DINNER

                                                                                                           19:30 - 21:30    Welcome          Hockey         Visit Mill Hill       Hockey          Hockey        Marvel Riddle         Hockey
                                                                                                                            Activities                                                                             Night
                15 hours of hockey per week                                                                   22:00                                                           HOUSE MEETINGS
                + more in the evenings
                                                                                                          Week 2:
                2 full day excursions per week                                                                              Monday          Tuesday        Wednesday            Thursday           Friday         Saturday           Sunday
                                                                                                            Date/Time
                (2 x London/Warwick Castle &                                                                                9 August       10 August        11 August           12 August        13 August        14 August        15th August
                Stratford/ Brighton)                                                                      08:00 - 08.45                                                           BREAKFAST
                                                                                                          08:45 - 09:00                                                 MORNING MEETING IN THE HALL
                                                                                                          09:00 – 10:30      English        English           English                             English            English
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Full day
                Evening Social Programme                                                                   10:30 – 11:00                    BREAK                                Full day                    BREAK                  excursion:
                                                                                                                                                                                excursion:
                                                                                                           11:00 -12:30      English        English           English                             English            English         Brighton
                                                                                                                                                                                  London
                                                                                                           12:30 – 13:30                    LUNCH                                                            LUNCH
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Brighton Pier
                                                                                                                                                                                The British                        Hockey
                Full board accommodation                                                                                     Hockey         Hockey           Hockey              Museum            Hockey        Tournament
                                                                                                           14:00 –15:30
                                                                                                                            Academy        Academy          Academy                               Academy       against a local   Picnic lunch on
                                                                                                                                                                              Picnic lunch in                       team             the beach
                                                                                                                                                                               the museum
                                                                                                           15:30–16:00                      BREAK                                grounds                     BREAK
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Brighton i360
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Hockey
                Certificate of attendance and report                                                                                                                          Explore Oxford/
                                                                                                           16:00 -17:30      Hockey         Hockey           Hockey                                Hockey        Tournament        Explore The
                                                                                                                            Academy        Academy          Academy            Regent Street      Academy       against a local      Lanes
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    team
                                                                                                           17:30 – 17:45                                                         HOUSE TIME
                24 hour supervision                                                                        17:45 – 18:45                                                            DINNER
                                                                                                                                                                                                   Sports
                                                                                                           19:30 - 21:30   Casino Night     Hockey         Visit Mill Hill        Hockey                             Hockey       Farewell Disco
                                                                                                                                                                                                 Tournament
                                                                                                              22:00                                                           HOUSE MEETINGS

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Departure Day is Monday 16th August 2021
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HOCKEY ACADEMY
  MEET THE COACH
  THE HOCKEY COACHING PROGRAMME IS
  DESIGNED AND LED BY TRINIDADIAN FIELD HOCKEY
  PLAYER AND GB MEN’S COACH, KWAN BROWNE.                                        TECHNIQUE AND
  Globally renowned in the hockey world, Kwan has represented Trinidad and
  Tobago at the Commonwealth Games, Pan American Games and the Pan
                                                                                 SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
  American Cup. Kwan also coaches at London’s premier league Hampstead
  and Westminster Hockey Club and is part of the England and GB coaching
  staff who will be heading out to Tokyo for the 2021 Olympic Games. We look
  forward to him coaching our hockey sessions on his return to the UK.

                                                                                                                                                       FITNESS AND
                                                                                                                                                       CONDITIONING
                                                                                 TACTICS
                                                                               COACHING
                                                                               THE ACADEMY DELIVERS HIGH LEVEL

  KWAN
                                                                               HOCKEY TRAINING SESSIONS FROM
                                                                               INTERNATIONAL LEVEL PLAYING
                                                                               With a ratio of one coach to ten students, players will be challenged

  BROWNE
                                                                               on all aspects of their game in our training sessions. Sessions will
                                                                               focus on tactics, fitness and conditioning, technique and skills
                                                                               development. On top of this, goalkeepers will receive specific          GOALKEEPING
                                                                               goalkeeping training and the programme will culminate with a
                                                                               tournament against a local London team.                                 TRAINING
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ENGLISH                                              SPORTS AND SOCIAL                                      DISCOVER                                                    FEEL AT HOME
BENEFIT FROM LESSONS                                 PROGRAMME                                              ENJOY WHAT ENGLAND HAS TO                                   STUDENTS LIVE IN ONE OF THE
DESIGNED JUST FOR YOU                                WITH 120 ACRES OF SPACE AND                            OFFER THROUGH OUR TWO                                       SCHOOL’S COMFORTABLE AND
                                                     SUPERB SPORTS FACILITIES WE                            FULL-DAY EXCURSIONS TO                                      HOMELY BOARDING HOUSES
Comprising elements of reading, writing,
speaking and listening, our English classes focus    OFFER THE PERFECT SETTING                              PLACES OF CULTURAL INTEREST                                 Students are accommodated in comfortable
on encouraging students to put skills they have
already learnt into practice, and to build           FOR LEARNING, HOCKEY AND                               Each week there are two full-day excursions, one to         single, twin or triple rooms with separate sections
                                                                                                                                                                        for girls and boys. There are shared kitchens and
confidence particularly in active use of the         ENJOYMENT.                                             nearby London and the others to Brighton, Warwick
                                                                                                            Castle and Stratford-Upon-Avon.                             common rooms with televisions, games and sofas
language. We adopt a learner-centred approach,                                                                                                                          for relaxing in; WiFi is available throughout.
with pair work and group work designed to            A lively programme of sports and social activities
encourage interaction, and to provide                ensures that all students are occupied and             The first London visit includes a trip to the Tate
preparation for real life situations, as well as     entertained each evening, with hockey and other        Modern art gallery, followed by a Westminster walking
extending the student’s existing knowledge base.     sports based activities along with a range of social   tour and time to explore Covent Garden. The second
Students will take a placement test on arrival to    activities such as British quiz, talent shows, movie   London trip includes the British Museum and the
test their English level. These levels along with    night and a farewell disco.                            shopping delights of Oxford Street.
the age and nationality of students will be given
consideration when dividing them into classes.                                                              Brighton is always a popular visit, combining a typical
Classes typically range from beginners level                                                                English seaside resort with the modern Brighton i360,
through to advanced level ensuring that there is a                                                          offering a bird’s eye view of the historic Royal Pavilion
suitable class for everyone. Our maximum class                                                              and the narrow Brighton Lanes.
size is 12 and lessons take place at the recently
refurbished campus of The Mount, Mill Hill                                                                  Warwick Castle and Stratford-Upon-Avon gives
International. Our maximum class size is 12,                                                                students the opportunity to imagine what life was like
lessons are taught by suitably qualified and                                                                in the time of William Shakespeare - England’s most
experienced teachers and take place at the                                                                  celebrated playwright.
recently refurbished campus of the Mount Mill
Hill International.                                                                                         All visits are led and supervised by our staff, with
                                                                                                            students aged 12-14 accompanied at all times, and
                                                                                                            those aged 15-17 given short periods of unsupervised

    THE EXPERIENCE
                                                                                                            time to immerse themselves in their surroundings. The
                                                                                                            excursions put the students’ speaking and listening
                                                                                                            skills to the test, and they are also great fun and
                                                                                                            provide lifelong memories.

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         Anthony Parker
         Hockey Akademie
         info@hockeyakademie.de
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