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    Program Overview

    Optional 14 day or 21 day Intensive LanguageImmersion (ILI).

    Spend 4 hours a day in classroom study with certifiednative English speaking teacher.

    16 hours per week of in class study.

    Spend 20+ hours per week site seeing and doing out ofclass practical English usage in different real lifesituations. (Including daily practicum assignments)

    Live with a native English speaking host family.

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    Study in an Intensive Language Program and

    Site See Southern California.

    Enjoy 2 to 3 weeks fully immersed in

    language and culture!

    Improve your English while learning

    from our certified teachers.

    Site see Southern Californias famous

    attractions and beaches.

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    Itinerary

    Day 1: Arrive at LAX, check-in, go over

    guidelines, and have an introduction. Day 2: Continue introduction

    Classroom study

    Site see at Malibu beach

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    Itinerary Day

    3: Classroom study

    Grocery Store Assignment

    Day 4: Classroom study

    Navigator assignment

    Day 5: Classroom study

    Interview Assignment

    Day 6: Site see:

    Go to Magic Mountain.

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    Itinerary

    Day 6: Free Day. Site See in LA, and rest.

    Day 7: Classroom study Interview assignment

    Day 8: Classroom study Research at local library assignment

    Day 9: Classroom study Research at local museum assignment

    Day 10: Classroom study Freelance reporter assignment

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    Itinerary

    Day 11: Free day touring San Diego. Site see

    downtown, go to Coronado beach or world

    renown San Diego Zoo.

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    Itinerary

    Day 12: Classroom Study

    Movie critic assignment

    Day 13: Classroom study

    Final Assessment

    Translator assignment

    Graduation and Certificate of Completion for

    all 2 week students!

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    Itinerary

    Day 14: 2 week students go to LAX for

    departure flight back to China.

    3 week students get a free day at the beach.

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    Itinerary

    Day 15: Classroom study Journalism assignment

    Day 16: Classroom study Tour guide assignment

    Day 17: Classroom study Community service assignment

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    Itinerary

    Day 18 : Tour Venice Beach, Hollywood Star

    Walk of Fame, and other LA attractions.

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    Itinerary

    Day 19: Free Day. Do extra tour or visitUniversities.

    Day 20: Classroom study Final Assessment

    Translator assignment

    Graduation and Certificate of Completion forall 3 week students!

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    Itinerary

    Day 21: 3 week students go to LAX fordeparture flight back to China.

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    Important Note

    On days where classroom study is done, half

    of the day will be spent in classroom(approximately 4 hours).

    The second half of the day will be spent at alocal place doing Practicum work and out ofclass assignments.

    This includes a final project assignment thatwill be done before graduation.

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    Week Day Schedule

    8:00am -9:00am breakfast at host family. 9:00am-9:30am travel to school.

    9:30am-1:00pm In class study.

    1:00pm-2:00pm catered lunch served on campus. 2:00pm-2:30pm travel to Practicum site.

    2:30pm-5:30pm out of class assignment Practicum.

    5:30pm-7:30pm Dinner and socialize. 7:30pm-11:00pm Free-time.

    11:00pm Curfew.

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    Friday/ Saturday Weekend Schedule

    8:00am-10am Breakfast host family and free-time. 10:00am-11:00am travel to Site Seeing Excursion.

    11:00am-12:00pm enjoy site-seeing.

    12:00pm-1:00pm lunch.

    1:00pm-5:00pm continue site seeing.

    5:00pm-7:00pm extended dinner out.

    7:00pm-12:00 midnight free-time

    12:00midnight curfew.

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    Classroom Facilities

    Our language facility is located in the suburb of Redlands, right

    outside of Los Angeles, California.

    There are beautiful palm trees and excellent weather year

    around!

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    Campus Pictures

    Our classrooms are designed to be comfortable

    and allow for the greatest amount of studentinteraction with their

    teacher.

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    Campus Pictures

    Our large conference room and hallwayleading to bathrooms.

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    Campus Pictures

    We have additional classrooms to

    accommodate larger

    groups.

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    Teachers Robin Dahling: M.A. English Literature, B.A. (Honours) English

    Specializes in English Literature and Medieval Literature.

    Specializes in writing, grammar, and linguistics.

    Specializes in English composition and debate.

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    Shawn OConnor: M.A. Intercultural Studies, B.A. Sociology & ESL

    Specializes in teaching oral English, culture, and formal speech. 7 years experience in public speaking, research writing, and critical

    thinking skills.

    5 years experience teaching ESL and Oral English

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    Patricia Harding : B.A. Business Administration

    Specializes in teaching business English

    Specializes in Western University application and entrancerequirements.

    Patricia has been the director of Financial Services at the University ofCalifornia for 8 years.

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    Haley Nicole: B.A. Education

    Specializes in teaching oral English

    Specializes in teaching grammar, idioms, and American slang.

    3 years experience teaching English.=======================================================

    Kevin and Mindy OConnor: M.A. Counseling and Culinary Arts

    Kevin specializes in teaching culture.

    Kevin also specializes in teaching public speaking, personaldevelopment, and marriage development.

    Mindy specializes in teaching cooking of American style cuisine.

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    Christopher Francis: Sports Training

    Specializes in teaching, sports activities, instruction and training.

    Chris also helps organize outings and activities for the group.

    Chris is a personal trainer at a local gym and manages a local sportsbar.

    Specializes in Western sports: basketball, baseball, and football.

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    In Class - Study

    16 hours per week

    Experiencing English Course Book Levels 1, 2,3,4

    http://www.englishxp.edu.cn/index.jsp

    http://www.cflo.com.cn/

    Other materials may be implemented based uponEnglish assessment of class.

    All teaching done by a native English speaking certifiedteacher.

    Lectures on English pronunciation, proper grammar, idioms,

    and culture. In class participation and practice.

    All activities are designed to get students to use theirEnglish in and outside of the classroom.

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    Out of Class-Practicum 20 hours per week

    Speaking and using English in real life situations.

    Practicums includes assignments such as:

    Be a shopper at a local grocery store.

    Be a navigator using street signs.

    Be an interviewer.

    Be a researcher at local library.

    Be a researcher at a local museum.

    Be a freelance reporter.

    Be a movie critic.Be a journalist.

    Be a tour guide.

    Be a translator.

    Community service project.

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    Homestay Students will live with a native speaking host

    family.

    1-4 students in a home depending on

    availability.

    Host family will provide meals as needed. All host families are background checked and

    approved by Foreign Partners administration.

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    Homestay

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    Homestay

    All homes have 3 to 4 bedrooms and have 2 or more

    bathrooms, a full-kitchen, living room, and backyard.

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    Travel

    All students will be traveling in safe Chevrolet Express 14

    passenger vans.

    All Foreign Partners drivers are licensed and insured in the state

    of California.

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    Site Seeing

    A few site seeing excursions are included in the price of the

    trip. 1) Six Flags Magic Mountain

    2) Santa Monica Beach

    and Venice Beach (LA)

    3) San Diego Zoo

    4) Coronado Beach and

    Ocean Beach (San Diego)

    If students want to buy souvenirs or go to different places of interest on

    their free-time they must bring their own personal money.

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    Meals Included in the price of the trip are all of the students

    meals. (3 meals a day)

    Breakfast- will usually be served by your host family.

    Lunch - will usually be catered by a professional foodservice on the schools campus.

    Dinner- will usually be eaten out at a restaurant in thecity or at your host families home.

    If students want more snacks or extra food than these threemeals they should bring their own personal money.

    H t l A d ti LA

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    Hotel Accommodations LAOn any occasion where we may need

    To stay in a hotel for an excursion we have partnered

    With the Marriot Hotels in LA and San Diego.

    Marriott Hotel Multiple locations throughout the LA and

    San Diego area.

    Near Universal Studios Hollywood.

    Near the beach!

    Near Santa Monica Pier and the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Near the Zoo, Disneyland, Magic Mountain and other

    famous attractions.

    Hotel FeaturesComplimentary breakfasts.

    Complimentary wireless Internet access throughout

    the hotel.

    Many nearby restaurants andplaces to eat.

    Pool and exercise rooms.

    Tea or Coffeemaker in rooms.

    Refrigerator and microwave oven in rooms.

    Cable television and phone

    in rooms.

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    Accommodation Rules 3 to 4 students per room. All rooms come fully furnished.

    Boys and girls will always be in separate rooms.

    Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner are provided

    Some homestay houses may have a pool in the backyard!

    All homes have internet and TV access.

    Upon arrival all students will receive their own

    cell phone. This will help us communicate

    with students through text messages and calls.

    This is an important safety feature of ILI.

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    Insurance

    Included in the price of the trip is a comprehensive

    health insurance plan for all students.

    Quick Summary of benefits:

    Up to one million dollars USD in coverage.

    $0 deductible.

    Emergency Room, Hospitalization, and Urgent Care.

    Emergency Evacuation.

    Medication, surgery and all accident related needs.

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    Insurance Continued

    For more information concerning Foreign Partners

    Health and Safety Insurance plan please see the Atlas

    HCC Health Insurance brochure:

    http://www.nriol.net/brochures/atlas-group-

    insurance/

    F i P t P i i S l

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    Foreign Partners Pricing Scale14 DAY INTENSIVE LANGUAE IMMERSION

    # students- Cost per student - Incentive

    13-25 15200 0 free teachers 26-38 13800 1 free teacher

    39-65 12400 2 free teachers

    21 DAY INTENSIVE LANGUAGE IMMERSION# students- Cost per student - Incentive

    13-25 22800 0 free teachers

    26-38 20700 1 free teacher

    39-65 18600 2 free teachers

    The maximum number of people we can facilitate during one tour is 65.

    The minimum number of people is 13.

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    Special Details

    We suggest that all ILI programs start on a

    Monday. This means students must arrive onSaturday or Sunday. However, arrival days are

    negotiable depending on your groups needs.

    Plane tickets and visa costs are not included in

    the price of the tour.

    Students should apply for a travel/tourist Visa.

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    Special Details A Foreign Partners representative can help you

    with visa and travel arrangements.

    Full Payment for ILI program must be received 40days in advance before arrival.

    All sign-ups for trips should be done through an

    official Foreign Partners representative. Cash can be paid to representative for trip or

    wired to Foreign Partners bank.

    Credit/debit card payments can be made onwebsite with an additional 3% fee.

    Remember this trip is all inclusive accept for your plane ticket and visa cost.

    Classes, meals, housing, insurance, transportation, site-seeing, and tours areall included in the price, as well as some extra things such as a cell-phone.

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    Foreign Partners Official

    Representatives - USA

    President: Shawn OConnor

    [email protected]

    Vice President: Christopher Francis

    [email protected]

    Chief Administrator: Haley Fenwick

    [email protected]

    Foreign Partners Headquarters Phone:

    1-209-202-3647 California, USA

    F i P t Offi i l

    mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]
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    Foreign Partners Official

    Representatives - CHINA

    Manager: Jenny Wang

    18611615172

    0082-10-3038831213803050331

    [email protected]

    [email protected]

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    Foreign Partners Official Representatives

    SOUTH KOREA

    Manager:

    Tommy - Yoo

    0082-10-7200-2085 (Seoul South Korea)

    0086-186-1188-6934 (Beijing China)[email protected]

    [email protected]

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    Foreign Partners is a business owned and

    operated by FreeFam LLC.

    FreeFam LLC is a California consulting and

    management company founded by Shawn

    OConnor in 2007.

    www.freefam.org

    http://www.freefam.org/http://www.freefam.org/