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EF Cambridge 221 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8RN, UK Telephone Number : + 44 (0)1223 240020 Fax Number : + 44 (0)1223 412474 Emergency Mobile : + 44 (0)7747 620056

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Page 1: School Presentation Cambridge 2012

EF Cambridge221 Hills Road,

Cambridge,

CB2 8RN, UK

Telephone Number : + 44 (0)1223 240020

Fax Number : + 44 (0)1223 412474

Emergency Mobile : + 44 (0)7747 620056

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EF Cambridge

� Located close to the City Centre

� Attractive Victorian Schoolhouse with modern extension

� Own private garden with BBQ area

� WiFi access throughout the school

� Suitable for all age ranges (special intake dates for Junior students)

� Can accommodate groups

� Number of students in school from 400 -1000 during the peak weeks of summer

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EF Cambridge –City

� World famous University City

� Internationally recognised as a centre of first class education

� Population of 120,000 – including 20,000 student’s

� Winter temp: 2º-10ºC, Summer: 14º-24ºC(located in the driest part of the UK)

� Steeped in history

� Student-oriented city

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EF Cambridge – Our team

� Ulrike Wegner – Executive School Director

� 12 dedicated and highly motivated Adminstration Staff

� 30 - 45 teachers

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EF Cambridge – Location

� The school is located 10 minutes from the city centre

� Cambridge has excellent direct train links from all of

the main London airports

� National Express buses run every hour to all

London airports: bus station is located 5 minutes

from the city centre, 10 minutes from the school

& residences

� The school is only 5 minutes away from

the train station, bus park & Cambridge landmarks

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EF Cambridge – Location� 400 metres from Cambridge Leisure park with itsvibrant cafés, restaurants, bars, bowling and cinema

� Sports centre located 200 meters from the school

� Universities are mainly situated in the city centrewhich is 10 minutes away from the school

Cambridge City Centre

� Large variety of shops including the Grand Arcade Mall& Grafton Centre

� Variety of cafés, internet cafés spread across the city

� Bars and clubs with dedicated international student parties & traditional english pubs

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EF Cambridge – School Facilities

� Activities Office

� Accomodation office

� Administration office

� Wireless WiFi

� Cafeteria

� Student lounge

� X-box in student lounge

� Garden

� Table tennis tables

� Prayer room

� Bike racks

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EF Cambridge – Academic Facilities

� Academic office served by Director

& Assistant Director of Studies

� Large classrooms, communication lounge

and dedicated study room

� 4 iLabs with 80 computers

� Cambridge ESOL exam centre

� Range of readers for class use

� Ipads

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EF Cambridge – Internships� Placements offered in local companies

Recent placements have included:

� Cambridge Citizens Advice Bureau

� 209 Radio

� Esra Property Services, � EF Corporate School

� Best Western The Gonville Hotel

� Lloyds TSB

� Save the Children� STA Travel

� International Student Guide Magazine

� Salvation Army

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EF Cambridge – Accommodation

� Host family and Private homeshare

accommodation

� Home stay for over 16 year old students only

� Average travel time to school by bus 30 - 50 mins

� Average cost a week commuting

£10 - £20

� Bicycle hire is less than £10 per week

(£75 for 9 months)

� Residence - Purbeck House (twin room only)

Varsity House (single room only – availble until 31.08.2012)

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EF Cambridge – Purbeck House� Within 5 minutes to local supermarket,

restaurant, bars, bowling and cinema

� 5 minutes walking distance to school

� Weekly bus ticket for easy access

across the city is £11

� Twin room & Twin Superior room

available both with en–suite bathrooms

� Internet available for no extra charge

� Self catering shared between 2 people

� Room deposit of £100 payable on arrival

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EF Cambridge – Varsity House� Travel time to school is 10 minutes by bus

� Weekly bus ticket is £11 and this will allow you

to travel anywhere in the city as often as you wish

� Single room

� Ensuite bathroom

� Self catering, communal kitchens are shared

with 5 other students

� Internet available for small charge

� Room deposit of £100 payable on arrival

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EF Cambridge – Norfolk HouseILSP Residence

� Located near the city centre

� 5 Single bedrooms

� 2 Shared bathrooms

� Large common room

� Free WIFI internet

� Shared open plan Kitchen/dining room

with all modern amenities

� Ideal for ILSP students

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EF Cambridge – Activities

� Activities include: punting,

King’s College chapel, Fitzwilliam Museum,

Cinema, Bowling, Karaoke,

London Theatre, City tour

� Free activities available

� Student parties in local nightclubs

� EF Football Team, tennis &

basketball weekly

� Shopping in Grande Arcade & Grafton Centre

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EF Cambridge – Activities cont.� Weekend day trips to:

- Bath & Stonehenge- Oxford- Stratford- Warwick castle- York- Alton Towers- Brighton- Canterbury- London

� Day trips from £16 - £36

� Weekend trips to: - Paris- Edinburgh - Amsterdam

arranged every term (£150 - £180 )

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EF Cambridge – Essential info

� Unlimited bus ticket

£10 - £20 weekly cost

� Lunch at school from £2.50

� Cycle – friendly city so we recommend

renting or buying a bicycle. Cheap and

fast way to travel around the city

� Stansted airport is just

30 minutes by train

� Regular trains to London only

50 minutes