LAL Language Centres / New York, USA

Updated: LAL New York summer school will not open in 2020 due to COVID19. New York Summer School is situated at Fordham University, and has everything a student could wish for while studying in New York. Located just to the north of Manhattan, Fordham offers a traditional but modern university campus, great facilities, close to the beautiful Botanical Gardens, and provides easy access to downtown New York and all the famous attractions!New York is one of the world’s great cities – an architectural and literary phenomenon! It’s unique city-scape has to be seen from ground-up to be truly appreciated. And New York has given the world some of the greatest writers in the English language: Henry James,Herman Melville,Walt Whitman and J.D. Salinger to name just a few. 45 million visitors come to the ‘Big Apple’ every year to see the sights and soak up the atmosphere – and it never diasppoints.

Why with us

• offers Summer Schools that stimulate English learning
• they have been running summer schools for over 10 years
• they have taken care of children from all over the world, in our schools in England, Malta, USA, Ireland, South Africa, Australia, Canada and Spain
• they increase students’ confidence and communication skills
• they provide their own books, designed to appeal to young learners

Courses

Premium New York Experience

20 English lessons (15 hours per week) and 1 full day and 5 half day excursions per week and 1 off-campus meal per week, plus 1 Off-Broadway Show half day excursion, 1 Major League Baseball Game half day excursion and 1 Times Square by limo half-day excursion per 2 weeks

Classic New York Experience

20 English lessons (15 hours per week) and 1 full day and 5 half day excursions per week and 1 off-campus meal per week

Semi Intensive English

Accommodation

University Residence - 1-2 beds per room in apartments of 2-3 rooms with shared bathroom

Teaching and Lessons

LAL Classic Summer School is full of interactive activities for the whole day. Children will study English in the mornings or afternoons, and, in the other half of the day, they will enjoy either a cultural, educational or recreational excursion! After that, they will take part in our on-site activities to complete the excitement of the day, before going to bed. At the end of the Summer School, they hold a graduation ceremony, followed by a farewell party to enjoy the last moments with the people they met during the summer.

Activities

• Treasure Hunt and Welcome Disco
• Speed Dating and Carnival Night
• Trash Bag Fashion Show
• The Statue of Liberty, Central Park, Times Square, Financial District & 9/11 Memorial
• Greenwich Village, Brooklyn Bridge
• The Empire State Building, SoHo
• Farewell to Manhattan
• Boston (optional excursion), Niagara Falls (optional weekend excursion)
• Dance Classes, Talent Show, Meal at Hard Rock Cafe