YEAR 7 FRENCH VISIT 22-26 JUNE 2014 Why do we recommend the visit? - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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YEAR 7 FRENCH VISIT 22-26 JUNE 2014 Why do we recommend the visit? To experience French life and culture at first hand To improve pupils confidence in speaking French Team building with friends and teachers Independence

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YEAR 7 FRENCH VISIT 22-26 JUNE 2014

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Why do we recommend the visit?

To experience French life and culture at first

hand

To improve pupils’ confidence in speaking

French

Team building with friends and teachers
Independence
Cross curricular links – French history, art,

cuisine

Fun!

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LANGUAGE LESSONS

PRE-VISIT

RESEARCH ON PLACES

TO BE VISITED

EVERYDAY LANGUAGE
LANGUAGE ROLE-PLAY

SHOPPING DIALOGUE POST-VISIT

STUDY VISIT PROJECT
PRESENTATIONS WITH

PRIZES FOR WINNERS

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Travel

Travelling by coach and ferry Monday 22nd June 6:00am Departure from school 11:30am Dover - Calais ferry Friday 26th June 1:00pm Calais – Dover ferry 6:00pm Arrival back at Arden (times approx and actual times to be confirmed nearer the time)

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ARRIVAL IN FRANCE

Afternoon at Nausicaa

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ACCOMODATION IN BOULOGNE

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BREAKFAST AND SOME EVENING MEALS AT THE HOSTEL

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PICNIC LUNCH

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FRENCH WORLD WAR ONE HISTORY DAY - ARRAS, VIMY RIDGE

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LINGUISTIC CHALLENGE DAY MARKET MISSION

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AFTERNOON VISIT TO GOAT CHEESE FARM

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VISIT TO LE TOUQUET AND BEACH ACTIVITIES

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CHOCOLATE MAKING

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EVENING ACTIVITIES WITH THE FRENCH ANIMATEURS

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BOWLING NIGHT

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VISIT TO CITE EUROPE AND EVENING MEAL

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Groups

Pupils will be travelling on the coaches in forms groups. They will be assigned to a Pocket Money Leader – in these groups for excursions and usually allocated in groups from same form Dorms – these will be sorted with the pupils before we go. The pupils may choose who they share a dorm with, i.e. does not have to be someone in their form group

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Costs ££££££££

£388.00 – travel, insurance, full board, excursions,

based on numbers going (any difference to this amount will be advised and the final payment adjusted) First deposit of £75.00 by Friday 10th October 2014 Further instalments:

Second deposit £100.00
by 05 December 2014
Third payment £100.00
by 13 February 2015
Final payment £113.00
by 10 April 2015

Or pay monthly after first deposit – contact Mrs McCrone

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Extras

Pocket money – usually no more than €60 to buy extra drinks/snacks/souvenirs Meals on journeys to/from France:

Outbound – pupils must take packed lunch
Inbound – pupils will have a packed lunch

provided Pupils can buy extra snacks etc on ferry – so may wish to take some sterling £££

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Passports & EHIC

Every child must have their own valid passport and EHIC (European Health Insurance Card) Please check them and if necessary apply for new/renewals to avoid last minutes problems These will be collected in (with pocket money) before next meeting

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Concerns?

If your child has a special dietary requirement, medical need or something that you may be worried about whilst they are away, please speak to us.

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What next?

Tomorrow the children will be given another

letter confirming these details and an ‘Expression of Interest’ consent form. This form must be completed (inc passport/EHIC details), signed and returned to Form Tutor, along with deposit payment, via ParentPay, both by 10th October 2014.

ParentPay/PayPoint only – no cash/cheques

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Next Meeting?

Early June 2015 to confirm exact times, drop-off and pick-up points (on the Friday may be an off- site pick-up location due Year 11 Prom) Letter and/or email will be sent out to advise

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