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2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Andrews English Experience


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  • Andrews English Experience is a 4-week intensive English and cultural immersion program offered on the campus of Andrews University each summer in July
  • Students in the program participate in 30 hours a week of intensive English language instruction focusing on grammar, reading & writing, listening & speaking, pronunciation, conversation, and interaction with native English speakers
  • Field trips and cultural activities are an integral part  of Andrews English Experience, designed to promote and facilitate authentic communication in English in a variety of American real-life contexts
  • On-campus activities include movie nights, themed dinners, sports and hobby clubs, and interaction with Andrews University students, staff, and faculty in a variety of social and academic activities
  • Off-campus field trips include a trip to Chicago, sporting events such as a South Bend Cubs game, shopping trips, and visits to cultural and tourist attractions near Andrews University such as Silver Beach, Battle Creek, and Amish Acres.
  • All classes offered in the Andrews English Experience cannot be taken for credit, and they do not count toward progression in the English for Academic Purposes Program
  • Special sessions of the Andrews English Experience (e.g., for professionals, church leaders, etc.) can be designed for groups of twelve (12) or more if CIEP is contacted at least two months before the proposed date of the special session. Those interested in tailor-made sessions should contact ciep@andrews.edu. 
  • A certificate of completion (Andrews English Experience Certificate) is awarded to students who complete the program

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