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UNITED KINGDOMEXETER

International Projects Centre

01.27.2013.-02.09.2013.

Timetable of the course

British Institutions, Language and Culture

Guide: Roger Watson

Week 1

Trainers: Alison

McLaren & Roger

Watson

Week 2

January 27

Travel to Exeter. Meeting home stay hosts.

February FREE DAY

January 28

AM: Introducton to IPC & the Course PM: Guided Tour in Exeter, Visit to Exeter Cathedral

February 4

AM: Formal & Informal Institutions: Sovereignity & Politics PM: Formal & Informal Institutions: Sovereignity & Politics

January 29

AM: Language Development PM: Media in the UK

February 5

AM: The British Legal System PM: Language Development

January 30

AM: Language Development & Briefing for presentations PM: Trip to Dartmoor National Park

February 6

AM: Visit to the Crown Court in Exeter PM: Course Presentations followed by feedback

January 31

AM: Language Development PM: Education in Britain

February 7

AM: Language Development PM: Couse Evaluation and Course Closure Activities

February 1

AM: Language Development PM: Research for Individual Presentations

February 8

Visit to London: Sightseeing & Theatre Night

February 2

AM: Day trip to CornwallFebruary

9Return home

Some photos of the school

Photos from Exeter

More photos from Exeter

Language Development

A gate-crasher is…

Who is full of beans feels…

The local rag is…

Who is down in the mouth….

If you’re in the land of Nod….

…energetic

…the local newspaper

…you are sleeping

…who joins uninvitedly

…is feeling depressed

Match the following idioms with their explanations

Cornwall

Tintagel, the castle of King Arthur

Newspapers in BritainPut the newspapers into the proper

groupBROADSHEET TABLOID

The Times

Independent

Daily Mirror

The Sun

Daily Mail

Daily Express

GuardianTelegraph

Education in Britain

Children start school atThere are Key StagesTuition fee at Eton is poundsSchool year is divided into termsCompulsory education ends at the age ofTuition fee at universities cannot

be higher than pounds

Put the newspapers into the proper group

30000 4 16 9000 5 3

4 30000 3 1

69000

5

London, the capital of the UK

London again…

Useful links I.

General information on Britain www.naturalengland.or.hu www.visitbritain.com www.london.gov.uk

About the Royal family www.royal.gov.uk

Politics www.parliament.uk

Useful links II.

Educational resources www.bbc.co.uk

About the court system www.hmcourts-service.gov.uk

Online dictionary www.macmillandictionary.com

If you are interested in taking part in a similar course , feel free to contact

me

spicze.edit@gmail.com