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Leaders in English language
training for over 45 years
Junior Programme Guide 2020
atclanguageschools.com
WHY IRELAND?
BELFAST
IRELAND
GALWAY
DUBLIN
BRAY
LIMERICK KILKENNY
CORK
Discover
Ireland’s culture
Ireland is famous for its warm and friendly welcome, its lively cities and its beautiful landscapes. It is a
country that is rich in heritage and culture, with stories to tell, memories to make and friends to meet.
Come and see for yourself why one of our most famous sayings is –
Céad Míle Fáilte - One hundred thousand welcomes!
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Distance from Dublin City Centre
to ATC summer programmes
National College of Ireland 0.5km Blackrock College 7km
M50 Trinity Hall Dublin 4km Rathdown School 13km
N3
University College Dublin 4km Kilkenny College 128km
Maynooth Maynooth University 24km University of Limerick 190km
N4
DUBLIN
NCI
Trinity
DUBLIN
M50 Blackrock
UCD
N7
Rathdown
N81 N11
M50
N7
BRAY
N11
Did you know…
Home of many modern tech Famous people from Ireland
Population of One of the youngest companies such as Facebook, include Samuel Beckett,
Ireland 4.7million populations in Europe Google, Twitter and LinkedIn Liam Neeson and Saoirse Ronan
WHY ATC? ATC Language Schools was founded in 1973 and has been teaching English to students from around the world ever since. ATC is proud to offer the most comprehensive range of summer junior residential programmes in Ireland. Internationally recognised quality assurances: ATC is recognised by ATC is ATC is a founder ACELS, a service of Quality Bildungsurlaub member of & Qualifications Ireland, approved in 8 Marketing English for English Language states in Germany. in Ireland, MEI. Teaching, ELT. ATC is a member of ALTO ATC is accredited by Eaquals, ATC is a member of (Association of Language Travel whose mission is to foster Quality English, an Organisations), a platform excellence in language association of independent providing connections through education across the world language schools who are networking, professional by providing guidance committed to providing development, idea and and support to teaching high quality courses to information exchange. institutions and individuals. international students.
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Independently owned Excellence in Residential and host
and managed education family accommodation
Programmes for 15/20 hours International
juniors aged 9-17 tuition classes
Highly qualified Full day Varied evening
teachers trips programme
Half day Organised sports and ATC staff
excursions recreational activities available 24/7
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find out more
YOUR SUMMER PROGRAMME
Our carefully chosen Our modern university campuses offer
single and twin ensuite accommodation.
campuses offer a Our boarding school campuses are designed
choice of residential for younger students, offering multi-bedded
rooms with shared bathrooms.
and homestay
options, in Dublin
Host family accommodation can also be offered
at selected centres, staying with a carefully
and across Ireland. chosen family on a full board basis. Students
from groups will stay 2 students per family.
With our wide selection and variety of campuses and programmes, please contact us for your best option.
07 At ATC we believe that learning English should be fun; therefore all of our courses are designed to combine effective language learning with a busy activity programme in a fun environment. All of our university campus programmes include ATC On Campus Projects, designed to encourage creativity while practising spoken interaction. Activities include Photography, Vlogging and Gamezone. All programmes include Comprehensive social and Onsite sports and Half-day excursions exploring 1 full-day trip each week Evening activity cultural activity programme group activities the surrounding area discovering Ireland programme
SUMMER ACADEMIC PROGRAMME
ATC’s Summer Academic Programme The curriculum is designed against the
aims to engage and motivate CEFR and all levels are offered, A1-C1.
young learners through active and The syllabus operates on a 4 weekly basis
interesting lessons, encouraging and has been developed with active learning
and the students’ experience in mind.
maximum communication between
students and helping them grow in Our timetable is planned so that there are 2
confidence while learning English. lessons per day, over 5 days per week, with
alternating morning and afternoon classes.
SAMPLE WEEKLY LESSON PLAN
Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5
Hobbies, talking
Lesson 1 Topic School Life Holidays Leisure Music
about myself
Introduction to Myths & Legends
Lesson 2 Topic Celtic Art Traditional Festivals Irish Films
Ireland (Part 1) – Tir Na Nog
Weekly Project Create a Radio Show
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My Learning Journal:
This workbook provides tasks and research
activities based on each tour the students can
expect to go on.
It also includes a Learning Diary for students to
make notes, record new words and phrases, and
reflect on what they learn and experience each day.
Scan QR Code to
ATC Online:
download a
This platform allows students to view their learning sample of our ‘My
outcomes and main task for each lesson. They can Learning Joiurnal’
also use it to learn about their tours. Access is given
to the student and parent for their course and also
for 12 weeks after their stay with ATC.
World of Work:
This aims to prepare students for life with skills
such as writing their CV, giving presentations,
communication in the workplace and
creating online content.
The sessions are a combination of lectures and
interactive workshops, providing students with the
language they need to prepare for working life.
All students will have
A placement Weekly progress End of course ATC My Learning
test on arrival tests certificate Online Journal
NATIONAL COLLEGE OF IRELAND
Groups and individuals
Junior Programme
Ages 13-17 years
Dates
June 30th to August 1st 2020
• 15 hours General English
plus 1 session of World of
Work / Conversation Club,
total 18 hours per week
Young Adult Programme
Ages 16-21 years
Dates
June 28th to August 16th 2020
• 15 hours General English
plus 5 hours per week of World
of Work / Conversation Club,
total 20 hours per week
Residential ensuite accommodation
• Option for groups to upgrade
to Enhanced Programme
Scan QR Code to ATC Online –
find out more 12 week access
Full-board accommodation, ATC On Campus 2 half-day cultural 3 full-day trips Varied evening Use of
single ensuite rooms Projects visits per week over 2 weeks programme transport ticketTRINITY HALL DUBLIN 11
Groups and individuals
Freestyle Programme
Junior Programme
Ages
Groups 13-17 years
Individuals 15-17 years
Dates
June 27th to August 1st 2020
• 15 hours General English
plus 1 session of World of
Work / Conversation Club,
total 18 hours per week
Residential ensuite accommodation
• Option for groups to upgrade
to Enhanced Programme
Freestyle Package provides
the freedom for groups to
build their own cultural
and activity programme
Scan QR Code to ATC Online –
find out more 12 week access
Full-board accommodation ATC On Campus Dublin orientation 1 full-day excursion Varied evening Use of
in single and twin rooms Projects tour with ATC staff per week locally programme transport ticketUNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN
Groups and individuals
Junior Programme
Ages 13-17 years
Dates
June 20th to August 22nd 2020
• 15 hours General English
plus 1 session of World of
Work / Conversation Club,
total 18 hours per week
Residential ensuite accommodation
• Option for groups to upgrade
to Enhanced Programme
Comprehensive sports
activities including Olympic
sized swimming pool
Scan QR Code to ATC Online –
find out more 12 week access
Full-board accommodation ATC On Campus 2 half-day cultural 3 full-day trips Varied evening Use of
in single rooms Projects visits per week over 2 weeks programme transport ticketMAYNOOTH UNIVERSITY 13
Groups and individuals
Junior Programme
Ages 11-17 years
Dates
June 27th to July 31st 2020
• 15 hours General English
plus 1 session of World of
Work / Conversation Club,
total 18 hours per week
Residential ensuite accommodation
• ATC’s most comprehensive Classic
Programme in 2020
New Group Leader programme
with teacher training sessions
and extra excursions
Scan QR Code to ATC Online –
find out more 12 week access
Full-board accommodation ATC On Campus 1 half-day cultural visit 1 Dublin transfer per 1 dinner in Dublin 2 full-day trips per 2 weeks including
in single and twin rooms Projects with entrance per week week by private coach per 2 week stay Cliffs of Moher and dinner in GalwayBLACKROCK COLLEGE
Groups and individuals
Junior Programme
Dates
June 27th to August 15th 2020
• 15 hours General English
• Half-day activities on campus
including sports and Arts & Crafts
Residential accommodation
Ages 11-15 years
• Full-board residential
accommodation in shared rooms
Host family accommodation
Ages 12-17 years
• Full-board accommodation with
packed lunch in a carefully selected
host family
*Travel passes to be purchased
when booking for all students and
Group Leaders in host families.
Scan QR Code to ATC Online –
find out more 12 week access
Full-board residential 2 students from same Swimming 1 half-day cultural visit 1 full-day trip per Varied evening
accommodation in shared rooms group per family pool onsite locally with entrance week with entrance programmeRATHDOWN SCHOOL 15
Groups and individuals
Integration Programme
Junior Programme
Dates
June 27th to July 26th 2020
• 15 hours General English
• 4 half-day activities per week
on campus with Irish students
including sports and Arts & Crafts
Residential accommodation
Ages
Groups 9-14 years
Individuals 11-14 years
• Full-board residential
accommodation in shared rooms
Host family accommodation
Ages 11-14 years
• Full-board accommodation in a
carefully selected host family, with
hot lunch in college
*Travel passes to be purchased when
booking for all students and Group Leaders
in host families
Scan QR Code to
find out more
Full-board residential 2 students from same 1 half-day cultural visit 1 full-day trip per Varied evening Integration
accommodation in shared rooms group per family locally with entrance week with entrance programme programmeKILKENNY COLLEGE
Groups only
Integration Programme
Junior Programme
Dates
June 27th to August 1st 2020
• 15 hours General English
• 4 half-day activities per week on
campus with Irish students including
cookery, sports and Arts & Crafts
Residential accommodation
Ages 11-15 years
• Full-board accommodation
in shared rooms
Host family accommodation
Ages 11-15 years
• Full-board accommodation with
packed lunch in a carefully
selected host family
Scan QR Code to ATC Online –
find out more 12 week access
Full-board residential 2 students from same 1 half-day cultural visit 1 full-day trip per Varied evening Integration
accommodation in shared rooms group per family locally with entrance week with entrance programme programmeUNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK 17
Groups only
Voted ‘Best Student Campus 2019’ – Education Ireland Awards
Junior Programme
Ages 11-17 years
Dates
June 27th to August 1st 2020
• 15 hours General English
plus 1 session of World of
Work / Conversation Club,
total 18 hours per week
Residential ensuite accommodation
• Option of 2 night stay in Dublin
area (12 nights in Limerick,
2 nights in Dublin) with full
board standard accommodation
and excursions with 2 entrances
Or
14 nights in Limerick with 3
full-day excursions over 2 weeks
Experience the west of Ireland
Scan QR Code to ATC Online –
find out more 12 week access
Full-board accommodation ATC On Campus 3 half-day cultural visits with Varied evening Excellent
in single ensuite rooms Projects entrance over 2 weeks programme sports facilitiesATC JUNIORS – YEAR ROUND
At ATC we provide
programmes for year round
closed junior groups between
September and June, with
courses from 1 to 4 weeks.
The junior curriculum is based on
the CEFR and aims to develop the
students’ communicative abilities
in English and broaden their
understanding of Irish culture.
Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
Arrival: Meet @ Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons Departure:
09:00am at 09:00 - 10:30 09:00 - 10:30 09:00 - 10:30 09:00 - 10:30 09:00 - 10:30 Pick up from
Morning
Arrival on ATC School ATC School at
BREAK
flight ATC123 11:00 for private
Private Full day tour: Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons Lessons coach transfer
Transfer to Bray & Cliffwalk 10:50 - 12:20 10:50 - 12:20 10:50 - 12:20 10:50 - 12:20 10:50 - 12:20 to Dublin Airport
ATC School for departure on
LUNCH flight at ATC321
Meet host Depart ATC Natural History Croke Park Howth EPIC Ireland
Afternoon
families in at 13:30 Museum Stadium
ATC School Orientation Tour
at 14:00 of Dublin with
ATC Guide
DINNER
Evening
Sample programme - Social programme can be tailor made
Airport 15/20 hours lessons Full-board accommodation Graded certificate Orientation tour of Tailor made programme
transfers for with morning or in carefully selected and end of location with for each group with social
the group afternoon classes host family course report ATC staff and cultural optionsPROGRAMME OPTIONS 19
We are continuously Course themes available…
developing our junior General English with
optional project
curriculum to meet the Irish Culture
& Literature
needs of students from
around the world.
CLIL – journalism, ecology,
tourism and more
Exam preparation –
Cambridge, IELTS and Trinity
World of Work – 1 week
World of Work & General English
combined – 2 weeks
Intensive Business
Apprenticeship - 3 weeks
Intensive Business Apprenticeship
and World of Work – 4 weeks
All programme hours are certified
including optional features
“The school location is great, our students have reported how happy
they have felt staying in Bray and attending lessons at ATC.
The families have been really kind hosts. To sum up our stay in Bray with
ATC, it has been a great experience that we’ll never forget.”
Isobel, Spain, ATC Bray Group LeaderATC BRAY
Learn English
by the sea
Our school in Bray offers a Seaside location
seaside location in spacious
school owned buildings. Host families within
walking distance
Groups accommodated in
cluster areas, usually within
35 minutes walking distance
6 Minimum 6 nights
“Thank you for taking care
of us. You are a very good
team, who made us and our
children (that is the most
important thing) satisfied. It
was a big pleasure to meet
and work with you.”
Marina, Russia, ATC Bray Group LeaderATC DUBLIN 21
Study in the heart of
Ireland’s capital city
Our latest addition in Dublin is our dedicated Beautiful Georgian
buildings
building for year round groups, close to
public transport and Dublin’s city centre City Centre -
3 minutes walk from
St Stephen’s Green
“Thank you so much for your help and support in every situation,
Groups accommodated
for being so incredibly friendly and providing an atmosphere
in cluster areas, within
that felt secure and reliable with every arrangement we made. commuting distance
We would happily recommend ATC and your great city to our
colleagues and look forward to visiting again next year!” 7 Minimum 7 nights
Stephanie & Elena, Germany, ATC Dublin Group Leaders3 YEAR ROUND ADULT SCHOOLS
EDINBURGH
BELFAST
IRELAND YORK
GALWAY DUBLIN
LIVERPOOL
BRAY
Independently owned Individual student LIMERICK KILKENNY
UNITED
and managed learning plan
CORK KINGDOM
Internationally Varied social
CARDIFF
accredited programme LONDON
WINCHESTER
Highly qualified Choice of
teaching team accommodation
Host family or
Experienced student
self-catering options
welfare team
ATC Bray ATC Dublin ATC Winchesteratclanguageschools.com
BRAY SCHOOL / HEAD OFFICE WINCHESTER SCHOOL OF ENGLISH Dunluice House Beaufort House Strand Road 49 Hyde Street Bray Winchester Co. Wicklow Hampshire A98 C627 SO23 7DX Ireland United Kingdom DUBLIN SCHOOL T +44 1962 851844 34-35 South William Street, E info@winchester-english.co.uk Dublin 2 D02 T205 Ireland T +353 1 284 5512 F +353 1 280 7525 E info@atcireland.ie atclanguageschools.com
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