English in Action - Surfing

Lexis English | Sunshine Coast

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Lexis English campuses are located in some of Australia’s most iconic surfing destinations. Our ‘English in Action’ surfing program allows you to combine part-time General English with surfing lessons from the best local instructors. Even if you have never surfed before, you’ll be catching a wave by the end of your first lesson and within a few weeks you’ll be surfing with the locals, your classmates and maybe even one or two of your teachers.
The ‘English in Action – Surfing’ course includes:
• Part-time General English
• Pick up and drop off transfers between school and the beach
• All equipment
• Two- hour surfing lesson, four afternoons per week
Just bring your own towel, swimmers, sunscreen and your get-up-and-go energy!

Course topics

Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation, Reading, Writing, Vocabulary and Grammar

Class schedule

Course duration
1-4 weeks
Start dates
Every Monday
Classes per week
15 lessons per week (each lesson lasts 90 min)
Class days
Monday - Friday

Class times

Morning session
09:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Break
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Morning session
10:45 AM - 12:15 PM

Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.

Class level

All levels, beginner to advanced
You will take a placement test on your first day to determine your class level.

Class size

Average 11 students
Maximum 15 students

Student age

Age range 15 years old and older
Average 22 years old

Certificate

A certificate of completion will be issued at the end of the course.
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housing

Housing

Lexis English | Sunshine Coast offers the following housing types:
homestay

Homestay - Single-person room - Breakfast

S$ 212
weekly
Age range: 18 years old and older
Location: Outside the city center of Maroochydore
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: Breakfast (7 meals per week)
Facilities: Kitchen and laundry
Distance to school: 5 - 45 minutes
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Saturday, anytime
Check-out: Saturday, anytime
S$ 212
Homestay Accommodation is our most popular accommodation option, where you can live with a local Australian family, who provide you with a room, meals, a warm welcome and a chance to improve your English at home.
• All families are carefully selected and homes regularly inspected by our Homestay team
• A great way to know more about the Australian way of life and to speak English everyday
• Breakfast and dinner provided on weekdays and all meals on the weekend
• Self-catering or bed and breakfast Homestay is also available on request

Shared Homestay - 2-person shared room - Breakfast and dinner on weekdays, 3 meals on weekends - 2 students must book together

S$ 245
weekly
Age range: 18 years old and older
Location: Outside the city center of Maroochydore
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: 2-person shared room
Board type: Breakfast and dinner on weekdays, 3 meals on weekends (16 meals per week)
Facilities: Kitchen and laundry
Distance to school: 5 - 45 minutes
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Saturday, anytime
Check-out: Saturday, anytime
Restriction: 2 students must book together
S$ 245
Homestay Accommodation is our most popular accommodation option, where you can live with a local Australian family, who provide you with a room, meals, a warm welcome and a chance to improve your English at home.
• All families are carefully selected and homes regularly inspected by our Homestay team
• A great way to know more about the Australian way of life and to speak English everyday
• Breakfast and dinner provided on weekdays and all meals on the weekend
• Self-catering or bed and breakfast Homestay is also available on request

Homestay - Single-person room - Breakfast and dinner on weekdays, 3 meals on weekends

S$ 273
weekly
Age range: 18 years old and older
Location: Outside the city center of Maroochydore
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: Breakfast and dinner on weekdays, 3 meals on weekends (16 meals per week)
Facilities: Kitchen and laundry
Distance to school: 5 - 45 minutes
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Saturday, anytime
Check-out: Saturday, anytime
S$ 273
Homestay Accommodation is our most popular accommodation option, where you can live with a local Australian family, who provide you with a room, meals, a warm welcome and a chance to improve your English at home.
• All families are carefully selected and homes regularly inspected by our Homestay team
• A great way to know more about the Australian way of life and to speak English everyday
• Breakfast and dinner provided on weekdays and all meals on the weekend
• Self-catering or bed and breakfast Homestay is also available on request

Junior Homestay - Single-person room - Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

S$ 283
weekly
Age range: 13 - 17 years old
Location: Outside the city center of Maroochydore
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner (21 meals per week)
Facilities: Kitchen and laundry
Distance to school: 5 - 45 minutes
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Saturday, anytime
Check-out: Saturday, anytime
S$ 283
Homestay Accommodation is our most popular accommodation option, where you can live with a local Australian family, who provide you with a room, meals, a warm welcome and a chance to improve your English at home.
• All families are carefully selected and homes regularly inspected by our Homestay team
• A great way to know more about the Australian way of life and to speak English everyday
• Breakfast and dinner provided on weekdays and all meals on the weekend
• Self-catering or bed and breakfast Homestay is also available on request

Executive Homestay - Single-person room - Breakfast and dinner on weekdays, 3 meals on weekends

S$ 287
weekly
Age range: 18 years old and older
Location: Outside the city center of Maroochydore
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: Breakfast and dinner on weekdays, 3 meals on weekends (16 meals per week)
Facilities: Private bathroom, kitchen, and laundry
Distance to school: 5 - 45 minutes
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Saturday, anytime
Check-out: Saturday, anytime
S$ 287
Homestay Accommodation is our most popular accommodation option, where you can live with a local Australian family, who provide you with a room, meals, a warm welcome and a chance to improve your English at home.
• All families are carefully selected and homes regularly inspected by our Homestay team
• A great way to know more about the Australian way of life and to speak English everyday
• Breakfast and dinner provided on weekdays and all meals on the weekend
• Self-catering or bed and breakfast Homestay is also available on request
visa

Visa support

We cannot apply for visas on behalf of students. However, the school can supply you with all the documentation you need to support your visa application.

Your letter of acceptance will be sent to your home address by regular mail at no charge to you.

Flights and airport transfer

Please note that we do not book flights for our students. If you are researching airfare costs, we recommend using Kayak.com, a search engine that lets you compare flight options from your home country to Maroochydore based on your budget, schedule and preferences.

Travel insurance

Study abroad worry-free with Language International's health and personal effects insurance coverage. When you book a course with us, you can opt to purchase an international insurance plan that covers not only your health care cost but also loss of your personal belongings. You must book your insurance in advance when you register.

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