England - June, July, August - for students in 6th grade and up

Tennis is offered as part of our Middle SchoolPrograms and Courses & Activities in England, as well as ourHomestay Programs in Ireland.

The Tennis Option or Theme in Detail*

In addition to language classes:

  1. Three tennis sessions per week, in the afternoon , as part of the "Courses and Activities" and "Middle School" programs.
  2. A program suitable for both beginners and experienced players
  3. Tennis lessons taught in Englishby experienced instructors,
  4. Personalized support
  5. Refining basic strokes: forehand, backhand, serve, etc., and an introduction to more advanced techniques: smash, volley, lob, etc.
  6. Teaching a tactical approach to tennis to help players build their game strategically
  7. Learning different playing styles: coming to the net, baseline play, etc.
  8. Games and tournaments

*For the Family Immersion program in Ireland, the tennis option is different; see the description here

In addition to tennis lessons

  1. 2 to 3 afternoons of leisure time, led in English, during which students can choose what they’d like to do from a wide range of activities such as:

– Sports and artistic activities, such as: swimming, soccer, dance, escape rooms, drawing, volleyball, basketball, sports day, scrapbooking, golf, cricket, arts and crafts, badminton, bowling, etc.
– Cultural tours, such as (depending on the location): Oxford or Cambridge University, the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, etc.

  1. One day trip per week, such as to Cambridge, London, Bath, Oxford, or Bristol, etc.
  2. Every evening, supervised activities such as: LEC Party, karaoke, trivia night, talent show, casino night, giant "Draw and Win," BBQ party, fashion show, social games, and more.
  3. Supervision ratio of 1 adult to 12 children

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  1. 2 to 3 afternoons of recreational activities, led in English, such as:

– Sports, such as: swimming, bowling, table tennis, volleyball, basketball, mini-golf, cricket, badminton, etc.
– Cultural tours, such as (depending on the location): the University of Cambridge, the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, Peterborough Cathedral, etc.

  1. Day trips, such as to London, Bath, Oxford, or Brighton, etc.
  2. 1 to 2 supervised evening activities , such as (in certain host cities): LEC party, BBQ party, karaoke, etc.
  3. Supervision ratio of 1 adult to 12 children