Explore. Experiment. Get creative.
Your child’s Easter adventure in English awaits.

  • Our five and four-day Easter English courses are an excellent opportunity for your children to practise and develop their language skills while having fun 
  • Our 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 courses for teenagers are based around topics of contemporary interest and offer plenty of opportunities to improve their language and practise speaking in English
  • Children are grouped by age in holiday courses. Learning activities are designed so that children with different levels of English can all participate.

Dates

  • Week 1: Monday 7th – Friday 11th April
  • Week 2: Monday 14th – Thursday 17th April

Timetable: from 9am to 6pm

  • 10.00-13.00 Classes (drop off from 09.00)
  • 14.00-16.00 Activities (pick up by 18.00)

Locations

  • Lisbon (Principe Real): For 4–17 years old 
  • Miraflores: Week 1: For 10-12 years old | Week 2: For 6-12 years old
  • Parede: For 6-12 years old (only on week 2)
  • Coimbra: For 6-12 years old 
  • Porto (Foz do Douro): For 4–17 years old 

 

We offer courses for these groups:

Early years and Primary students (ages 4-9)

Join us for 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 7th – Friday 11th April
  • Week 2: Monday 14th – Thursday 17th April

Timetable

  • 10.00-13.00 Classes (drop off from 09.00)
  • 14.00-16.00 Activities (pick up by 18.00)

Locations: Lisbon (Principe Real) and Porto (Foz do Douro) from 4 to 9 years old. Coimbra, Miraflores* and Parede* from 6 to 9 years old.

*only Week 2

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 7th – Friday 11th April
  • Week 2: Monday 14th – Thursday 17th April

Timetable

  • 10.00-13.00 Classes (drop off from 09.00)
  • 14.00-16.00 Activities (pick up by 18.00)

Locations: Lisbon (Principe Real), Parede*Miraflores, Coimbra and Porto (Foz do Douro)

*only Week 2

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 7th – Friday 11th April
  • Week 2: Monday 14th – Thursday 17th April

Timetable

  • 10.00-13.00 Classes (drop off from 09.00)
  • 14.00-16.00 Activities (pick up by 18.00)

Locations: Lisbon (Príncipe Real) and Porto (Foz do Douro)

Prices

Face to face courses  
One week (4 days) EUR 204
One week (5 days) EUR 255
Two weeks (9 days) EUR 439

*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 18.00 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 18.00 at the very latest.