Children aged 9 or more, until 31st December 2023, need to do a free level test to register in one of our English Courses. Book the free level test for your child here.

 

Easter courses 2023 for children and teenagers (4-17)

Face to face classes in Lisbon (Príncipe Real), Parede and Foz do Douro

  • Easter English courses are an excellent opportunity for your children to practise and develop their language skills while having fun 
  • Our two 4-day courses for younger children are based around engaging stories and exciting topics which provide our students with the opportunity to participate actively in a variety of motivating and enjoyable activities
  • Our two 4- day courses for teenagers are based around topics of contemporary interest and offer plenty of opportunities to improve their language and practise speaking in English  
  • Enrol for one or both of our 4-day courses

Easter face to face courses for young learners  

Dates

  • Week 1: Monday 3 April – Thursday 6 April
  • Week 2: Tuesday 11 April – Friday 14 April

Timetable

  • 10.00-13.00 Classes (drop off from 0900)
  • 14.00-16.00 Activities (pick up by 1700)

Locations

  • Lisbon main centre (Principe Real): For 4–17 years old (Early Years / Primary / Lower Secondary / Secondary)
  • Parede: For 8–12 years old (Upper Primary / Lower Secondary)
  • Foz do Douro: For 4–17 years old (Early Years / Primary / Lower Secondary / Secondary)

 

We offer courses for these groups:

Early years and Primary students (ages 4-9)

Join us for four days at Easter for a fun and interactive English language experience!

In the morning we base activities around an engaging and fun storybook. We explore the themes and characters in the story through a variety of activities including songs, games and crafts which will appeal to your child’s imagination and provide rich learning opportunities.

In the afternoon there will be different activities each day which may include arts and crafts, sing-alongs, movement and games, all through English.

Our classes are grouped by age. Our specially-trained teachers will help your child feel safe and secure and help build their creativity, communication and thinking skills. Through the daily routines and engaging activities, we will help your child build confidence in understanding and responding in English.

Dates

  • Week 1: Monday 3 April – Thursday 6 April
  • Week 2: Tuesday 11 April – Friday 14 April

Timetable

  • 10.00-13.00 Classes (drop off from 0900)
  • 14.00-16.00 Activities (pick up by 1700)

Locations: Lisbon main centre (Principe Real), Parede (8-9 years old) and Foz do Douro

Lower Secondary students (ages 10-12)

In the mornings, your child will explore an exciting topic through a range of different activities to help them develop their knowledge of vocabulary and provide them with lots of practice in listening and speaking.  As well as developing confidence in understanding and using English, they will be encouraged to work cooperatively with the other children on the different tasks.  

In the afternoon there will be different activities each day which may include art, quizzes and puzzles, or science experiments, all through English.

Dates

  • Week 1: Monday 3 April – Thursday 6 April
  • Week 2: Tuesday 11 April – Friday 14 April

Timetable

  • 10.00-13.00 Classes (drop off from 0900)
  • 14.00-16.00 Activities (pick up by 1700)

Locations: Lisbon main centre (Principe Real), Parede and Foz do Douro

Secondary students (ages 13-17)

In the mornings, classes will be based around topics of contemporary interest for teenagers. Your child will have the opportunity to develop their language skills and their confidence in using English as they take part in  a variety of interactive and engaging tasks and activities.

In the afternoon there will be different activities each day which may include quizzes, talks or problem solving activities and discussions,  all through English.

Dates

  • Week 1: Monday 3 April – Thursday 6 April
  • Week 2: Tuesday 11 April – Friday 14 April

Timetable

  • 10.00-13.00 Classes (drop off from 0900)
  • 14.00-16.00 Activities (pick up by 1700)

 

Locations: Lisbon main centre (Principe Real) and Foz do Douro

Prices

Face to face courses  
One week (4 days) EUR 180
Two weeks (8 days) EUR 340

*No registration fee.

Information for Parents

Children can arrive at the British Council from 09.00. Children will be looked after by a Young Learner assistant until the class begins at 10.00. 

Afternoon activities finish at 16.00 but your child can stay until 17.00 if necessary, once again in the care of a Young Learner Assistant. 

Children who are 11 years old or younger are not permitted to leave our premises alone and must be picked up by a named guardian each day by 17.00 at the very latest.

Children should bring with them a healthy morning snack and their lunch, with cutlery. Younger children are helped at snack and lunchtimes and all children are supervised. A microwave is available for Young Learner Assistants to heat the children’s food if necessary.