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English in Vancouver

Tamwood International College

Modern, small school with personal atmosphere

These dated and prices are no longer current. Please choose another year, or if no other dates and prices are available, please contact us.

The School

The Tamwood International College is located in the center of Vancouver on Burrand Street, not far from shopping and restaurants. The school offers English courses in 7 different grades. All of the school rooms were recently renovated and radiate a personal and friendly atmosphere. There is a computer room and lounge available for student use.
The school has a good mix of nationalities: Central and South Americans, Asians and Europeans come to this school, in addition to a small number of Swiss students.

Standard course
Additional courses | another year
Course fees for this year 2008 in CAD
Standard course
  2 Weeks   2 weeks   Saison    720.–
  3 Weeks   3 weeks   Saison    940.–
  4 Weeks   4 weeks   Saison    1080.–
  5 Weeks   5 weeks   Saison    1350.–
  6 Weeks   6 weeks   Saison    1605.–
  7 Weeks   7 weeks   Saison    1873.–
  8 Weeks   8 weeks   Saison    2140.–
  9 Weeks   9 weeks   Saison    2408.–
10 Weeks   10 weeks   Saison    2685.–
11 Weeks   11 weeks   Saison    2954.–
12 Weeks   12 weeks   Saison    3190.–
14 Weeks   14 weeks   Saison    3720.–
16 Weeks   16 weeks   Saison    4065.–
18 Weeks   18 weeks   Saison    4525.–
20 Weeks   20 weeks   Saison    4975.–
24 Weeks   24 weeks   Saison    5835.–
As of 25 Weeks   per additional week   Saison    245.–
Additional costs/further remarks
8 weeks   Saison    55.–  
  Saison     110.–  

Included in the price

Course, certficate upon completion of the course, examination fee for Cambridge courses

Course dates for this year 2008
Standard course
January     markierung 07. markierung 14. markierung 21. markierung 28.  
 February     markierung 04. markierung 11. markierung 18. markierung 25.  
 March     markierung 03. markierung 10. markierung 17. markierung 24. markierung 31.  
 April     markierung 07. markierung 14. markierung 21. markierung 28.  
 May     markierung 05. markierung 12. markierung 20. markierung 26.  
 June     markierung 02. markierung 09. markierung 16. markierung 23.  
 July     markierung 01. markierung 07. markierung 14. markierung 21. markierung 28.  
 August     markierung 05. markierung 11. markierung 18. markierung 25.  
 September     markierung 02. markierung 08. markierung 15. markierung 22. markierung 29.  
 October     markierung 06. markierung 14. markierung 20. markierung 27.  
 November     markierung 03. markierung 10. markierung 17. markierung 24.  
 December     markierung 01. markierung 08. markierung 29.  
Recommended starting date for your course. Recommended starting date for your course.
Further information
Number of lessons per week   20 Lessons
Maximum number of Participants:   15 Participant
Duration of the lesson:   60 Minutes
Minimum age:   17 Year

Accommodation

You live with a painstakingly selected host family in a single room with half-board or full-board (boxed lunch).
If you prefer, the school can book a hotel room or an apartment (please ask about prices) for you.

Accommodation costs Host family
for this year 2008 in CAD
Single room    Demi-pension  per week   saison   180.–
      per additional night   saison   45.–
    Full-pension  per week   saison   195.–
      per additional night   saison   45.–
Additional costs/further remarks
saison   195.–
per way saison   85.–
saison   60.–

Additional information

Additional Courses
Private courses, instruction by a teacher at home, Enlgish for Lawyers and part-time course (10 lessons per week) upon request.
Beginners must book a minimum of 5 private lessons, before joining a group course.

Leisure time

Vancouver offers a wide variety of free-time possibilities. The school regularly organizes activities and excursions. In addition to trips to the capital city, Victoria, Seattle or the mountain resort, Whistler, the school arranges grill parties, movie nights, visits to museums, as well as sporting events. Participation in these activities is voluntary and costs extra. Students may book activities through and pay directly to the school.

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