International House Whistler

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English Course Winter

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Location
Canada: Whistler

Dates
Every Monday, year round

  • Description

    IH Whistler's winter program is designed for students to get the maximum mountain experience. The staggered schedule of 3 to 4 hours class-time per day enables students to rotate study and recreation time, providing a chance to get fresh powder turns at least two or three times a week.

    English Course Content
    * Classes with a maximum of nine students provide lessons in the major language areas:
    * Grammar
    * Conversation
    * Reading
    * Writing

    Optional daily tutorials are available to work on specific skills such as grammar or writing. The school's enthusiastic, energetic and highly trained teachers combine their love of teaching English and sport, and regularly lead extra-curricular activities such as indoor rock-climbing or cross country skiing. Ski/Snowboard instruction and/or Ski/Snowboard instructor courses are also available at reduced rates for IH students.

    Sample Winter Schedule
    20 hours a week (Dec - Apr)
    Part time: 8:30am - 11:30am or 2pm - 5pm

  • Highlights

    IH Whistler and Core Camps provide the highest quality of educational experiences in and outside of the classroom. Working together to improve global understanding.

  • Languages

    • English

  • Languages Used as a Medium of Teaching

    • English

  • Cost in US$:

    Prices vary, please contact us for more information

  • This Program is open to

    Worldwide Participants.

  • Application Process Involves

    • Other
  • Typically The Application Process Time is

    4-8 weeks

  • International House Whistler's Mission Statement

    International House Whistler provides the highest quality of English language education and outdoor education in a safe natural environment. We achieve this with a student-centered approach to learning and with teachers who are well trained in both English language and outdoor education instruction. Located in North America's #1 resort community, IH Whistler provides students with educational choices that range from General English and Test Preparation to Environmental Studies and Sports Training programs such as Core Ski/Snowboard Camps. IH Whistler is a window on Canadian culture, with ready access to nature and world class outdoor activities.

  • Year Founded

    2004