Post on 23-Aug-2020
LANGUAGE SUMMER CAMPS / AGE 12-17
Kaplan Bath
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K A P L A N I N T E R N A T I O N A L . C O M
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Western Europe
43%
Summer campLanguage: English
Age: 12-17 years
Max. students/class: 15
Internet: Free WiFi
Staff ratio: Teacher-to-student 1:15
AddressesReception & campus: 30 Milsom Street, Bath, BA1 1DG
TelephoneEmergency 24/7: 07788 918943
Dates2020: 07.06-13.06 / 14.06-20.06 / 21.06-27.06 / 28.06-04.07 / 05.07-11.07 / 12.07-18.07 / 19.07-25.07 / 26.07-01.08 / 02.08-08.08 / 09.08-15.08.2020
CoursesStandard: 20 lessons per week
CurrencyPounds sterling £: Pocket money service on request
AccommodationHomestay: Twin rooms with shared bathrooms
Transfers in GBP (£) Bristol Airport from 65 one-way
London Heathrow from 170 one-way
London Gatwick from 210 one-way
Stansted from 240 one-way
Closest transportTrain: Closest station is Bath Spa
Factsheet
Camp highlights 9 Located in a historic building in the heart of the city
9 Just moments from the magnificent Bath Abbey and Roman Baths
9 Amongst popular retailers, cafes, museums and attractions
9 Classrooms are bright and spacious
9 Homestays are within 30 minutes of the center (traffic permitting)
Destination highlights 9 A beautiful city with rich history
9 Many things to see and do, from Georgian buildings to boat trips
9 A UNESCO World Heritage Site
9 Close to other cities such as Salisbury and Bristol
9 A safe and friendly place to relax, learn and have fun
Nationality Mix
Americas 14%
Asia 15%
EE*** 1%
CIS** 5%
MEA* 22%
Accreditations & certifications
* Middle East & Africa / ** Commonwealth of Independent States / *** Eastern Europe
Norway Portugal Spain Switzerland
Austria Belgium
France Germany
Italy
Argentina Brazil Chile Colombia Ecuador Mexico
China Korea (South) Japan Taiwan Thailand
Croatia Czech Republic Hungary PolandSlovakia Ukraine
Kazakhstan Russia
Angola Kuwait Oman PalestineQatar Saudi Arabia Turkey
no wheelchair access
free WiFino smoking
LANGUAGE SUMMER CAMPS / AGE 12-17
Kaplan Bath
CENTER GUIDE
K A P L A N I N T E R N A T I O N A L . C O M
from Kaplan International
Practical information 9 Check in: Sunday 9 Check out: Saturday 9 Minimum stay: one week 9 No damage deposit needed
Facilities 9 Bright and spacious classrooms with interactive
whiteboards 9 Comfortable common room 9 Local playing fields and sports facilities available 9 Great location in Bath city center 9 Homestays provide bedsheets and towels
Services 9 Pocket money: service available on request 9 Bedrooms and bathrooms cleaned weekly 9 Laundry: done by host family 9 Day camp: available on request
Free time 9 Students aged 14 and over are free
to spend time outside alone or with friends subject to curfew
9 Students aged 13 years and under are not allowed to leave the camp alone at any time
9 Five free evenings a week
LANGUAGE SUMMER CAMPS / AGE 12-17
Kaplan Bath
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K A P L A N I N T E R N A T I O N A L . C O M
from Kaplan International
SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
BREA
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Continental breakfast with host family – cereal, toast, juice and tea/coffee
LUN
CH Cold lunch provided every day, such as baguettes with a variety of fillings
Packed lunch for excursion days
DINN
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Dinner with host family – a varied selection of the typical British household menu
These are sample menus and may be modified at any time by the accommodation partner. Please communicate any special meal requests at least 2 weeks in advance.
All allergies and food intolerances should be communicated at the time of enrolment.
Please take note that it is impossible to guarantee that any meal will be 100% allergen-free.
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Vegetarian, vegan, gluten free and other special diets can be catered for if requested at the time of enrolment.
Halal is not available in Bath but we can offer ‘no pork’.
MENU
BREAKFAST AND DINNER ARE EATEN WITH THE HOST FAMILY
LANGUAGE SUMMER CAMPS / AGE 12-17
Kaplan Bath
CENTER GUIDE
K A P L A N I N T E R N A T I O N A L . C O M
from Kaplan International
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BATH
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Arrivals
S U N D A Y, 0 7 / 0 6
Time with hosts
1
K A P L A N J U N I O R S S O C I A L S C H E D U L E 2 0 2 0 0 7 J U N E – 1 5 A U G U S T
Bath walking tour OR Shopping in Bath
M O N D A Y, 0 8 / 0 6
Time with hosts
Royal Crescent Museum
T U E S D A Y, 0 9 / 0 6
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Bath Abbey and Tower
W E D N E S D A Y, 1 0 / 0 6
Games evening
Cheddar Caves
T H U R S D A Y, 11 / 0 6
Time with hosts
Roman Bath Museum
F R I D A Y, 12 / 0 6
Karaoke/film night
London
S A T U R D A Y, 13 / 0 6
Time with hosts
Skyline walk and picnic (£7) OR Oxford (£27)
Bath walking tour OR Shopping in Bath
Bowling Culture quest SS Great Britain Roman Bath Museum OR Freestyle Friday
London; Stonehenge and Salisbury
S U N D A Y, 1 4 / 0 6 M O N D A Y, 1 5 / 0 6 T U E S D A Y, 1 6 / 0 6 W E D N E S D A Y, 1 7 / 0 6 T H U R S D A Y, 1 8 / 0 6 F R I D A Y, 1 9 / 0 6 S A T U R D A Y, 2 0 / 0 6
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Time with hosts Time with hosts Time with hosts Casino night Time with hosts Disco Time with hosts
Weymouth (£30) OR Oxford (£27)
Bath walking tour OR Shopping in Bath
Boating Berkeley Castle Crazy Golf Roman Bath Museum OR Freestyle Friday
London; Stonehenge and Salisbury; Windsor Castle
S U N D A Y, 2 1 / 0 6 M O N D A Y, 2 2 / 0 6 T U E S D A Y, 2 3 / 0 6 W E D N E S D A Y, 2 4 / 0 6 T H U R S D A Y, 2 5 / 0 6 F R I D A Y, 2 6 / 0 6 S A T U R D A Y, 2 7 / 0 6
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Time with hosts Time with hosts Karaoke Time with hosts Time with hosts Disco Time with hosts
Thorpe Park (£60) OR Oxford (£27)
Bath walking tour OR Shopping in Bath
Trampolining Instagram competition Bristol Planetarium Roman Bath Museum OR Freestyle Friday
London; Stonehenge and Salisbury; Stratford or Windsor Castle
S U N D A Y, 2 8 / 0 6 M O N D A Y, 2 9 / 0 6 T U E S D A Y, 3 0 / 0 6 W E D N E S D A Y, 0 1 / 0 7 T H U R S D A Y, 0 2 / 0 7 F R I D A Y, 0 3 / 0 7 S A T U R D A Y, 0 4 / 0 7
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Harry Potter Studio (£60) OR Oxford (£25)
Bath walking tour OR Shopping in Bath
Street dance workshop Treasure hunt Bristol Roman Bath Museum OR Freestyle Friday
London; Stonehenge and Salisbury; Stratford, or Windsor Castle
Time with hosts Time with hosts Karaoke Activities evening Time with hosts Disco Time with hosts
London Dungeon and Madame Tussaud's (£60) OR Oxford (£25)
London; Stonehenge and Salisbury; Stratford, or Windsor Castle
Bristol Zoo (£25) OR Oxford (£27)
Bath walking tour OR Shopping in Bath
Bath walking tour OR Shopping in Bath
Bath walking tour OR Shopping in Bath
Cheddar Caves
SS Great Britain
Bristol
Parks trail
Culture quest
Crazy Golf
Royal Crescent Museum
Bowling
Boating
Roman Bath Museum OR Freestyle Friday
Roman Bath Museum OR Freestyle Friday
Goodbye party
London; Stonehenge and Salisbury; Stratford, or Windsor Castle
S U N D A Y, 0 5 / 0 7
S U N D A Y, 12 / 0 7
S U N D A Y, 1 9 / 0 7
S U N D A Y, 2 6 / 0 7
M O N D A Y, 0 6 / 0 7
M O N D A Y, 13 / 0 7
M O N D A Y, 2 0 / 0 7
M O N D A Y, 2 7 / 0 7
T U E S D A Y, 0 7 / 0 7
T U E S D A Y, 1 4 / 0 7
T U E S D A Y, 2 1 / 0 7
T U E S D A Y, 2 8 / 0 6
W E D N E S D A Y, 0 8 / 0 7
W E D N E S D A Y, 15 / 0 7
W E D N E S D A Y, 2 2 / 0 7
W E D N E S D A Y, 2 9 / 0 6
T H U R S D A Y, 0 9 / 0 7
T H U R S D A Y, 16 / 0 7
T H U R S D A Y, 2 3 / 0 7
T H U R S D A Y, 3 0 / 0 6
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F R I D A Y, 17 / 0 7
F R I D A Y, 2 4 / 0 7
F R I D A Y, 3 1 / 0 6
S A T U R D A Y, 1 1 / 0 7
S A T U R D A Y, 18 / 0 7
S A T U R D A Y, 2 5 / 0 7
S A T U R D A Y, 0 1 / 0 8
K A P L A N J U N I O R S S O C I A L S C H E D U L E 2 0 2 0 0 7 J U N E – 1 5 A U G U S T
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Casino night
Drumming workshop
Trash fashion show
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Disco
Disco
Karaoke
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Time with hosts
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S U N D A Y, 0 2 / 0 8 M O N D A Y, 0 3 / 0 8 T U E S D A Y, 0 4 / 0 8 W E D N E S D A Y, 0 5 / 0 8 T H U R S D A Y, 0 6 / 0 8 F R I D A Y, 0 7 / 0 8 S A T U R D A Y, 0 8 / 0 8
Bowood House (£30) OR shopping in Bristol
S U N D A Y, 0 9 / 0 8 M O N D A Y, 1 0 / 0 8 T U E S D A Y, 11 / 0 8 W E D N E S D A Y, 12 / 0 8 T H U R S D A Y, 13 / 0 8 F R I D A Y, 14 / 0 8 S A T U R D A Y, 15 / 0 8
Skyline walk and picnic (£7)
Bath walking tour OR Shopping in Bath
Shopping in Bath OR Games in the park
Instagram competition
Bath Abbey Tower
Berkeley Castle
Trash fashion Show
Trampolining
M-Shed Bristol
Cinema afternoon
Goodbye party
London; Stonehenge and Salisbury; Stratford, or Windsor Castle
Departure
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Departure
BATH
K A P L A N I N T E R N A T I O N A L . C O M
A comprehensive program of activities and excursions are offered as part of the course. Additional full-day and half-day excursions can also be purchased as optional extras.
ACTIVITIES EVENING Wide selection of supervised games, sports and interactive activities at a Bath high school. - BATH ABBEY AND TOWER Tour of the ancient abbey and its tower. - BATH WALKING TOUR Guided tour on foot around the main sights of the city. - BERKELEY CASTLE Visit to the castle on the banks of the Severn Estuary north of Bristol. - BOATING A chance to explore the River Avon by punt or rowing boat.
K A P L A N J U N I O R S S O C I A L S C H E D U L EThis is our planned program for 2020. It may be subject to change due to circumstances beyond our control. Kaplan can accept no responsibility for any changes that it cannot control.
BOWLING Ten-pin bowling in Bath's city center bowling alley. - BRISTOL Guided tour on foot around the main sights of the city and its harbor, followed by shopping time. - BRISTOL PLANETARIUM Interactive science center and planetarium at Bristol harborside. - CASINO NIGHT School-based evening of casino games. - CHEDDAR CAVES Spectacular underground caverns and cave system in the heart of Somerset. - CRAZY GOLF Mini golf activity in Bath's Victoria Park. - CULTURE QUEST A series of culture-themed tasks to carry out in teams around Bath city center.
DISCO International student disco in a popular Bath nightclub. - DRUMMING WORKSHOP Instruction session to learn the skills and techniques of samba percussion. - FREESTYLE FRIDAY Team-based games and outdoor challenges in a Bath park. - GAMES EVENING Evening of popular card and board games in the school. - INSTAGRAM COMPETITION Series of photo challenges to complete in teams around Bath. - KARAOKE Karaoke evening in one of Bath's popular nightclubs. - LONDON Guided tour on foot around the capital's most famous sights, followed by shopping time.
M-SHED BRISTOL Converted harborside shipping warehouse housing a stunning exhibition of the culture and industry of Bristol and the surrounding area. - MURDER MYSTERY Themed mystery to solve in the school. - PARKS TRAIL Discovery quest around Bath's beautiful parks and gardens. - ROMAN BATHS World famous ruins of the Roman city and bathhouse of Aquae Sulis, beneath the modern city of Bath. - ROYAL CRESCENT MUSEUM Restored and complete Georgian townhouse museum in Bath's Royal Crescent. - STONEHENGE AND SALISBURY Legendary neolithic stone circle and beautiful medieval cathedral city, with a cathedral tour and visit to see Magna Carta. - SS GREAT BRITAIN Brunel's magnificent steamship, restored and recreated as a museum of Victorian engineering.
TRAMPOLINING Large indoor trampoline park in Bath city center. - WINDSOR CASTLE West London royal residence and heritage museum. - STREETDANCE/CAPOEIRA WORKSHOP Instruction session to learn the techniques and moves of street dance/capoeira. - TRASH FASHION SHOW Fashion quest activity culminating in a student-led fashion show in the school. - OPTIONAL SUNDAY EXCURSIONS: BATH SKYLINE WALK OXFORD WARWICK CASTLE BRISTOL ZOO HARRY POTTER STUDIO THORPE PARK WEYMOUTH MADAME TUSSAUD'S AND LONDON DUNGEON
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