Full immersion for students

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a full immersion programme

You will improve your French by speaking the language on a daily basis by immersing yourself in the day to day life of a French family.

We have two programmes for you :

Host family + schooling programme
Boarding school programme

Age : 15 to 18 years old

Location : Lyon and its surroundings.

You will stay in the heart of France’s second most important region: Lyon, 1.5 million inhabitants.

The Lyon metropolis, located at the confluence of the two rivers Rhône and Saône, is registered as a World Heritage site by UNESCO thanks to its exceptional cultural and architectural assets.

Light Festival in Lyon

You will attend a French school with your French host, you will experience all of his/her daily activities, including meeting friends and relatives.

You will go on holiday with your host family: during winter, you might go skiing, in the summer, you might go to the seaside! Ski resorts in the Alps, Paris and Provence Côte d’Azur are only two hours away.

You will also visit well-known tourist sites as well as enjoy a different way of life.

You will have a real French experience!

Accommodation :

A personalized document including information and photos will have to be created and to be sent to CIVEL in order to match you and your host friend on common hobbies and interests.

On the weekend and during school holidays, you will be with your host family. During the week, you will attend your host’s school.

The families in Lyon are very carefully selected for their hospitality.

CIVEL visits and checks out each family’s accommodation.

The host families are chosen for their interest in hosting young people from other cultures and traditions.

Each family will host only one student at any given time and will always be at the station or the airport to welcome or farewell you.

Programme length : 10 days to 3 months.

The tower of the Charity Hospital

Please note:

French winter holidays: February 10st – February 26^th 2018
French Easter holidays: April 07^th – April 23^th 2018
French summer holiday: July 7^th – September 2018
French Autumn holidays “vacances de la Toussaint”: to be confirmed
French Christmas holidays: to be confirmed

Well, before your departure, you will be given your host family’s details so that you can call, email or Facebook them to establish a connection.

Price :

As each programme is individually tailored, please contact us for more information on the price of packages and a quote.

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All participants require complete travel insurance including cover for a return journey to country of origin in the case of a medical emergency.

All Europeans require the European card for reimbursement of medical expenses.

Flights to and from France are not included in our pricing.

Our price includes the following :

Meet and greet at the airport or station
Full pension accomodation within a host family
Boarding school fees
Civil liability insurance
Registration and follow-up costs

Detail of the Lyonnais wall : Paul Bocuse

REGISTRATION ONLINE :

Please download and fill in the following documents online:

Once filled in please print, sign, scan and email the above documents.

Please attach the following items to your email:

2 ID photos
A copy of your passport
Travel insurance.

Please read : Rules and regultions guidelines for students

REGISTRATION BY MAIL:

Please download and fill in the following documents online:

Please read : Rules and régulation guidelines for Students

And then print and please include the following documents :

2 ID photos
A copy of your passport
Travel insurance.

Send by mail to the following address :

CIVEL 1 rue des Petites Soeurs

69003 Lyon

FRANCE

You will board in a French school with students of a similar age during the week and spend the weekend and school holidays with a French family.

You will have a real French experience !

Age : 15 to 18 years old

Location : LYON

You will stay in the heart of France’s second most important region: Lyon, 1.5 million inhabitants.

The Lyon metropolis, located at the confluence of the two rivers Rhône and Saône, is registered as a World Heritage site by UNESCO thanks to its exceptional cultural and architectural assets.

Ski resorts in the Alps, Paris and Provence Côte d’Azur are only two hours away.

Fourviere Basilic in winter

Cocoons of the silkworm- Musée des Canuts

Accommodation :

A personalized document including information and photos will have to be created and to be sent to CIVEL in order to match you and your host friend on common hobbies and interests.

On the weekend and during school holidays, you will be with your host family.

During the week, you will attend your host’s school.The families in Lyon are very carefully selected for their hospitality.

CIVEL visits and checks out each family’s accommodation.The host families are chosen for their interest in hosting young people from other cultures and traditions.

Each family will host only one student at any given time and will always be at the station or the airport to welcome or farewell you.

The famous “bugnes de Lyon

Programme length : 10 days to 3 months.

Well, before your departure, you will be given their host family’s details so that they can call, email or Facebook them to establish a connection.

Please note:

- French winter holidays: March 1st – March 17^th 2014
- French Easter holidays: April 26^th – May 12^th 2014
- French summer holiday: July 5^th – September 1st 2014
- French Autumn holidays “vacances de la Toussaint”: October 18^th – November 3rd2014
- French Christmas holidays: December 20^th 2014 – January 5^th 2015

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