Certificate in Culture and English Language Development, Living in
Training Programme for Teachers from
recognised by Generalitat de Catalunya, Department of Education
Who is the Programme for?
4-week English Programme in
What’s the timetable of the Programme?
The Programme will run for four weeks from 5 July to 30 July 2010, 23 class hours a week.
What are the aims of the Programme?
1. To brush up your English language and teaching skills
2. To freshen up with
3. To enrich you personally
What are the three key contents of the Programme?
1. Intensive English Course
· English language – general and specific to speakers of Catalan/Spanish
· Teaching methodology and workshops
· Guest speakers/lecturers
· School visits and class observation
"I like a lot the fact of visiting different schools. We’ve done a great variety of activities and I have enjoyed most of them. I’ve got some ideas I’ll be able to use in my classes on the way back."
- Consuelo Molinos Montfot (participating teacher in 2008)
2. Homestay with Kiwi Teacher Family
Teachers from
· Fast improvement in English fluency in 24-hour English speaking environment
· Exchange teaching experience
· Exposure to
· Well cared as a family member, living in an independent room, laundry and all meals are included.
2WAYS carefully selects and matches the quality homestay families who are native English-speakers, friendly, safe, clean, interested in hosting the international students and sharing Kiwi life with you.
"The homestay were really good, even though we didn’t like to be at the homestay at the beginning. It has been a good experience." - Mª Elisa Sanz Aisa (participating teacher in 2008)
3. Exciting Cultural and Environmental Activities
► Antarctic Centre: experience the Antarctic life and storms; visit the world’s smallest blue penguins; the history and eco-system of Antarctic explained by an Antarctic Penguin Police.
► Maori Marae: bi-lingual education, experience Maori welcome ceremony, haka dance, Maori carving and weaving, interaction with Maori teachers.
► Tree Planting: teaching of environmental awareness; leave a lasting natural memento of your visit to
► Weekend trips and activities (at your expense): visit Mt Cook, wild west coast, Fox Glacier, blue penguin colony at Oamaru, whale watching and seal colony at Kaikoura, skiing at Mt Hutt, TranzAlpine train tour, Queenstown, Milford Sound, winery tour, indulge in Hamner Hot Springs, watch Rugby game, etc.
"I really enjoyed a lot being here in
- Concepcio Brugue Masachs (participating teacher in 2008)
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2WAYS provides you the best services, covering the quality education provider, Kiwi teacher homestay family, International Travel and Medical Insurance, city public transport, welcome kit, information on regular social / cultural events, counselling (for example, culture shock, personal needs) in Catalan, Spanish and English. Contact us for more information. Limited Places, Enrol Now!