Native Speaker Week / Grades 5-13

€25.00

Our English Native Speaker Weeks help students develop tools, strategies and motivation to learn a new language. The Native Speaker Week brings together diverse exercises, including language games, sports, cooking, arts and crafts, skits and media-based activities. Through a week-long English immersion experience, students will get to know the Native speakers intimately, learning about their cultures, countries, backgrounds and professions. Together they will practice their English in a variety of practical situations. Comparable with a class-trip to an English speaking country, the Native Speaker Week brings an English immersion experience directly to the classroom.

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Our English Native Speaker Weeks help students develop tools, strategies and motivation to learn a new language. The Native Speaker Week brings together diverse exercises, including language games, sports, cooking, arts and crafts, skits and media-based activities. Through a week-long English immersion experience, students will get to know the Native speakers intimately, learning about their cultures, countries, backgrounds and professions. Together they will practice their English in a variety of practical situations. Comparable with a class-trip to an English speaking country, the Native Speaker Week brings an English immersion experience directly to the classroom.

Our English Native Speaker Weeks help students develop tools, strategies and motivation to learn a new language. The Native Speaker Week brings together diverse exercises, including language games, sports, cooking, arts and crafts, skits and media-based activities. Through a week-long English immersion experience, students will get to know the Native speakers intimately, learning about their cultures, countries, backgrounds and professions. Together they will practice their English in a variety of practical situations. Comparable with a class-trip to an English speaking country, the Native Speaker Week brings an English immersion experience directly to the classroom.

How it works

The English project week is normally 5-days, Monday-Friday. Students receive 5-6 instruction hours per day. The course is modular and includes fixed and selectable lessons.

Every week includes the core modules:

  • Team Building Activities

  • Native Speaker Meet and Greet

  • Speak Up!

  • Sports and Language games

 

In addition, 2 or 3 key modules can also be selected:

  • English Theater Experience — Improv & theater games

  • Democracy in Action — Debate workshop

  • Climate Action — Creative problem solving & presentation

  • Town Tour — Local tour focused on storytelling

  • The Great Bake-Off — A sweet cooking contest

  • Baseball Unleashed — Fresh air & friendly competition

  • The Greatest Product in the World — Design & communication

  • Native Speaker Rotation Module — A lesson from each InterACT Teaching Artist on their special subject of choice

The Native Speaker Week concludes with an optional presentation for families and student peers.


IMPACT

LANGUAGE SKILLS

  • Differentiated content based on age and language level

  • Practice communicating about practical topics like work, food, culture, sports and travel

  • Develops students intercultural communicative competencies

  • Foster empathy for new cultures and perspectives

  • Listen and communicate with a diverse team of English native speakers

 

CREATIVE COMPETENCIES

  • Work in groups on creative projects and an optional presentation

  • Choose the presentation format and learn the skills required

  • Role-plays and exercises to foster open-mindedness

  • Creative problem solving through individual and team challenges




 

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