Liverpool is the perfect city for short courses of 1, 2 or 3 weeks combining English lessons with afternoon and evening activities. The course also includes trips to places of cultural and historical interest.

Course Outline

Few cities can compete with the international reputation of Liverpool. The city is famous for its history, architecture, music and sport. Liverpool is traditional and rich in history yet also very modern and forward-thinking. It is alive with culture, energy, excitement and creativity - perfect for learning a lot and having great fun at the same time, that's why teenagers, and group leaders, absolutely love it.

At the Liverpool School of English we have been organising programmes for teenagers for over ten years and we offer excellent value, well organised courses for both "closed" (single nationality) and mixed nationality groups.

• International classes of no more than 15 students
• Fully qualified and experienced teachers
• Modern, fully equipped classrooms in LJM university campus
• Communicative lessons designed to develop all four skills with focus on speaking and listening
• Content based lessons introduce students to the place they are visiting in the afternoon
• Teachers use videos, web-quests and power point to ensure lessons are creative and dynamic
• Task based lessons allow students to personalise the topic and themes of the day
• Presentations, role-plays and project work are used to encourage students to relate to subject
• Twice a week electives; students choose from workshops on art, literature, music, IT, debate and more
• Learning journals provided to keep a record of vocabulary, class work and individual progress

For further information on the course, please download our Pdf brochure.

Aims of the Course

The English and Culture course helps students teaches students about art, music, sport and history while developing their knowledge of the English language and their ability to use it in and out of the classroom. As a holiday course we also succeed in our aim of ensuring everyone has great fun!

Course Information

Age: 14-18
Hours:21 hours of lessons  per week, plus activities and trips
Each 3 hour block of learning includes a 15 minute break
Levels: Elementary to Advanced (CEF A2-C2)
Course Length: 1week-3 weeks
Class Times: 9:00-12:00 or 12:45-15:45 every day, Mon-Fri. Evening and weekend activities also
Max Class Size: 15 students
Average Class Size: 12 students
Start Dates: Any Monday
Groups Only: Minimum 6 students

Why study with us?

We have been providing fantastic group courses for teenagers since 1999, we have a very experienced and dedicated staff, making sure each course is a great experience for the students.  But our past students can give the best reason to come to Liverpool:

Download our junior brochure here

New for 2012... This year we are running a second Junior Groups Summer School in the historical city of Chester.  please folllow this link for more infomation

What our Students said: