These well-rounded short English courses for 13-16 years olds during summer and winter holidays aim to give teenagers confidence speaking English. The course is fully immersive and supervised, morning to night. The full-time schedule is structured around engaging English instruction, outings and activities with classmates, and accommodation in a local host family or on campus. There are two levels of intensity and a variety of start dates in the summer, with the option of joining an international group of students for teens who want a more intensive English course during their time in the USA.

Your Junior English course includes

• 20 or 26 engaging weekly English classes to build practical communication skills. Lessons include group discussions, conversational role plays, and tasked-based assignments. Emphasis is on gaining confidence speaking English

• Half-day activities on weekdays and a full schedule of weekend excursions that teens will love

• Accommodation with a local host family or on campus

• Morning and evening meals with your host family, and all meals on weekends

• All required course materials

Available at

• EF New York

• EF Santa Barbara

• EF Los Angeles