Cannes

The Summer Campus in beautiful Cannes on the French Riviera, offers two summer sessions for students from all nations between the ages of 15 and 19 who wish to participate in a program that combines the learning of French and inter-cultural understanding. The program combines intensive language training in French with debates and multilingual workshops that deal with the challenges of globalization as it concerns Europe and the rest of the world. The same program is offered to French-speaking students in English. All students interact during the multilingual workshops and activities.

Two, 2 week sessions are offered: July 8 to July 21, 2007 and August 5th to August 18th, 2007.

Instruction is in French for non-native speakers and in English for French-speaking students. Instruction includes grammar, vocabulary building and debates and conversation exercises. There are 30 sessions of 45 minutes each of intensive French and 10 sessions of 45 minutes each in multilingual workshops.

Accommodations are in the campus residence located in the center of Cannes, and a 10 minute walk from the beaches. Double room accommodation with shower and full board. Also, available are host families if there is availability.

Transportation from and to Nice airport or the Cannes railway station, and four half-day excursions near Cannes are included in the session(s) price(s). French language courses for adults are also offered by the school year-round. Contact us for additional program information and fees which include course, activities/excursions, full board in residence or host family (if available), local pick-up transportation and student card.

Michael Giammarella; e-mail: mgiamma@verizon.net or telephone/fax: (718) 631-0096