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Cambridge Residential Russian Summer School – 2017

Monday 21 August, 2017, 09:00 - Friday 25 August, 2017, 16:00


Monday 21st August – Friday 25th August 2017 
(It is assumed that residents will arrive on Sunday night.)

Murray Edwards College, Huntingdon Rd, Cambridge CB3 0DF
https://www.murrayedwards.cam.ac.uk


Please click here for practical details: INFORMATION FOR PARTICIPANTS

This five-day course is set in a modern and fairly central Murray Edwards College – unique modern architecture (grade II listed buildings), beautiful award-winning gardens, comfortable accommodation, state-of-the-art facilities, ample parking.
15 minutes walk to Cambridge city centre, or 6-8 minutes by bus.

A wonderful opportunity to combine an intensive Russian course with the pleasure of meeting like-minded people. Also, a good way of maintaining, improving or refreshing your Russian.

PARTICIPANTS: Anyone aged 16+, including those in the middle of their A-levels and those starting or doing a university course linked to Russian history, politics, literature or art.
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COURSE DETAILS:

  • 20 hours of language tuition in small groups, with a strong emphasis on the linguistic component: speaking and listening, reading, writing and grammar – all in a fun and creative way.
  • Much emphasis on interaction, group work, role-play and discussions.
  • Enrich your vocabulary, learn idioms, brush up your grammar, immerse yourself in conversation and improve pronunciation.
  • Plus 5 hours of extra-curricular activities.
  • 4 levels (depending on the intake) – from complete Beginners to Advanced, based on an initial assessment test.
  • Tutors are all native speakers – experienced, knowledgeable, enthusiastic and considerate.

Extra-curricular programme will include talks by invited speakers, a walking tour of Cambridge with a visit to a museum, games, songs, poetry and music, a screening of a film and, finally, a concert – to supplement your linguistic experience in a warm and stimulating atmosphere.

FEES:

Non-residential (lunch and dinner) = £350
En-suite room & full board = £665
(Sunday dinner is included in the residential fee.)

15% discount for students under the age of 21 in full-time education:
Non-residential (lunch and dinner) = £297.50
En-suite room & full board = £565.25

Please note: this course is now fully booked.

HOW TO BOOK:
Please email Dr Tanya Yurasova of Cambridge Russian-Speaking Society on tyurasova@gmail.com
– with your full name, full contact details (including your phone number), and whether you need accommodation. Please also specify roughly your level of Russian, if you can.

You will then be asked to pay a non-returnable deposit of £100.

WITH ANY QUERIES: please email tyurasova@gmail.com or call 0781 510 1481.

Places are allocated on the first come – first served basis.
It is advisable to book as soon as possible.

Details

Start:
Monday 21 August, 2017, 09:00
End:
Friday 25 August, 2017, 16:00

Venue

Murray Edwards College, Cambridge CB3 0JG
Murray Edwards College, Huntingdon Rd
Cambridge, CB3 0JG United Kingdom
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