france 2014-2015

Living Lessons in

France

2014-15 EDUCATIONAL TOURS PROGRAM

Established 1960

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From the culture of contemporary Paris to the extraordinary history of Normandy the heritage of the Somme and the vibrancy of modern France its impossible to over-estimate the significance of French heritage culture and language to 21st century Australian students

Whether your tour is aimed at assisting language students to improve the skills learned in class by negotiating their way through a busy Paris railway station increasing art students appreciation at the Louvre or Museacutee dOrsay invigorating commerce students in La Defense or bringing the ancient world alive for history students on the streets of Nimes or Arles the importance of your groups Living Lesson in France cannot be over-stated

To Australian students France represents the ultimate classroom where they will benefit from real-world experience and engage with education that is much more than just the acquisition of knowledge

At GmiddotEmiddotT Educational Tours we recognise that improving young peoplersquos understanding skills values and personal development can significantly enhance learning and achievement

Educational tours are without doubt amongst the most memorable learning experiences They help us to make sense of the world around us by establishing the link between feelings and learning They stay with us far beyond school years and affect our behaviour lifestyle and work They influence our values and the decisions we make They allow us to transfer learning experienced outside to the classroom and vice versa

GmiddotEmiddotT Educational Tours Living Lessons are about raising achievement through an organised powerful approach to learning in which direct experience is of prime importance Living Lessons are not only about what we learn but importantly how and where we learn

Living Lessons in France

9 Return economy class air travel incl pre-payable taxes surcharges and levies

9 Return airporthotel transfers

9 Multishare accommodation as specified (single room for teachers)

9 Meals as specified

9 Homestay accommodation (where applicable)

9 Language lessons as specified

9 Tours and additional transfers as specified

9 Private coach while touring

9 Entrance fees as specified

9 Rail fares as specified

9 Information sessions in metro areas

9 Group check-in at Sydney Melbourne amp Brisbane airports

9 24 hour emergency contact numbers

9 Optional rail travel while touring available on request

Contact GmiddotEmiddotT Educational Tours for a no obligation quote

Why travel to France with GET Educational Tours9With over 50 years experience providing Living Lessons in France New Caledonia and around the world GET Educational Tours sets the benchmark

for educational tour programs

9We offer the confidence of travelling with Australias leading educational tours specialist and support you with a highly knowledgeable innovative and experienced educational tours consultant

9Our ldquoLiving Lessonsrdquo in France are designed by experienced teachers to immerse students in language and culture to ensure the widest possible choice of itineraries and to provide access to the best value service providers

9We can arrange language lessons in major and regional centres homestay amp experiences at French Lyceacutees for groups (including small groups of less than 10) and individual students rail travel throughout Europe and optional excursions

9GET Educational Tours service quality commitment includes departure support flexible group size flexible tour dates personalised itineraries reflecting individual curriculum requirements and interests assistance with planning and pre-tour briefings

GbullEbullT Educational Tours proudly supports The Smith Family Learning for Life program

The Smith Family is a national independent social enterprise that supports disadvantaged Australian children to create a better future through education

copy Pictures CEI Paris Maison de la France Sydney GmiddotEmiddotT Educational Tours amp Suppliers

GET Educational Tours French Lyceacutee Homestay Exchange Program 2014 - 15

Call 1300 660 825 for further details

wwwgetourscomau

Meals Key B = Breakfast L= Lunch D = Dinner

Le Louvre

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FRANCE BY RAIL

We believe this is the perfect introduction to France combining quality student accommodation in Paris with intercity high-speed rail travel offering groups the opportunity to immerse themselves in the French language amp culture Designed by GET Educational Tours innovative and experienced specialists to provide outstanding value this tour can be upgraded with options including language lessons in Paris Montpellier Rouen or Tours homestays with full board and a unique opportunity for students to visit the WWI battlefields of the Somme

DAYS 1 amp 2 AUSTRALIA ndash PARIS (D)

Fly from Australia to Paris and transfer to your accommodation at FIAP Jean Monnet for 5 nights on arrival

DAYS 3-6 PARIS (B D)

Accommodation at a dedicated student hostel providing quality and unparalleled facilities Includes buffet breakfast amp dinner daily and a Paris Visite card to allow students to explore this fascinating city Options include French language lessons at Paris Langues

DAY 7 PARIS ndash TOURS (B)

Travel to the Loire Valley by train and enjoy your typically French two-star hotel close to the railway station with breakfast daily

DAY 8 TOURS (B)

Guided tour of the Loire Valley by private coach and visit its magnificent landmarks Chenonceau castle Amboise castle and Clos Luceacute castle the last residence of Leonardo da Vinci

DAY 9 TOURS ndash PARIS (B D)

Return to Paris by train for one night at FIAP Jean Monnet

DAYS 10 amp 11 PARIS ndash AUSTRALIA (B)

Transfer to the airport for your return flight arriving the next day in Australia (Subject to airline schedules)

French exchange

Guided walking tour of Paris (3 hours)Choice of art amp museum history amp architecture or off the beaten track (design your own) Entrance fees additional

Eiffel Tower (subject to availability)2nd floor or top floor available school letter required for school group prices ideal to skip the long waiting queues by pre-booking

1 hour Seine River cruiseEnjoy a 1 hour panoramic cruise on the Seine River departing from Pont de lrsquoAlma near the Eiffel Tower

Disneyland ParisThe 1 Day1 Park ticket is the easiest option for a visit to Disneyland Paris Just take the RER train right to the Park entrance

Louvre museum (subject to availability)For school groups the entrance for the students is free if a school letter can be provided GbullEbullT can arrange for a group reservation entrance for adultsescorts and guided tours

Versailles Palace (subject to availability)For school groups the entrance for the students is free if a school letter can be provided GbullEbullT can arrange for a group reservation entrance for adultsescorts and guided tours Accessible by RER train

Paris StoryLearn all about the history of Paris from Lutegravece to the Paris of today in a 50 minute display on a 12-metre-wide panoramic screen Located conveniently near the Opeacutera it is easily accessible

Monetrsquos Garden in GivernyHalf or full day coach tour to Giverny (amp Auvers - full day) with entrance to the Foundation Monet to visit the house and the garden of his famous water lilies

Paris Options

French lessons at Paris Langues Maximise students time in Paris with 15 hours of language lessons conveniently held at FIAP

Homestay amp language lessons in Rouen Combine 6 nights homestay (breakfast lunch amp dinner) in Rouen with 4 nights in Paris and 2 nights in Tours (15 days12 nights) Includes rail sector fares with 15 hours of language lessons Optional activities include a half day excursion to Giverny and a full day coach tour to Mont St Michel A further option replaces the rail travel back to Paris with a coach tour to the Somme Battlefields before continuing to Paris

Homestay amp language lessons in Montpellier Combine 6 nights homestay (breakfast lunch amp dinner) in Montpellier with 4 nights in Paris and 2 nights in Tours (15 days12 nights) Includes return rail sector fares with 15 hours of language lessons in Montpellier an orientation walk and rail sector fares to Avignon and your choice of Nimes or Arles

Homestay amp language lessons at the University of Tours (Touraine) 6 night homestay (breakfast amp dinner) combined with 15 hours of French language tuition at the Institut de Touraine (in conjunction with the University of Tours) Social and cultural activities include a Tours city tour Amboise Castle and Clos Luceacute and a confectionary tour

Leccedilons et heacutebergement chez lhabitant

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TGV

PACKAGE INCLUDES

9 Return international economy airfares including pre-payable taxes amp charges

9 Meet and greet service amp return airport coach transfers

9 6 unforgettable Paris nights at FIAP including breakfast amp dinner daily

9 Paris Visite card (zones 1-3 5 days)

9 Rail sector fares (2nd class)

9 2 nights two-star hotel with breakfast in Tours amp Loire Valley tour

Recommended for small groups of 12 to 20 students

Prices for this tour can be found on our website - wwwgetourscomau

A fantastic opportunity for students to study in France and stay with a French family - the perfect immersion in French language amp culture

Offered by GbullEbullT Educational Tours in conjunction with CEI this premium program offers students a ldquoLiving Lessonrdquo in France from just a few weeks to several months

As a member of a French family students study at a local school and make friends in their community discovering and practicing real-world French

Designed for Year 10 amp 11 students participants between 16 and 18 years will be carefully matched to their host family based on common interests

There is a stringent screening process with closing dates for applications in MarchApril each year and most departures in late November or early December

The French exchange program includes return economy class airfares to Paris meet amp greet on arrival transfers to students homestay city or village and the assistance of co-ordinators in France and Australia

Homestay available Sundays ndash Saturdays only


Fly from Australia to Paris and transfer to your accommodation on arrival

DAY 3 PARIS (B D)

Following breakfast enjoy a city sightseeing coach tour of major landmarks including Louvre Pyramid Concorde Square Champs Elyseacutees Arc de Triomphe Eiffel Tower Dome des Invalides Pont Neuf Bastille Square and Notre Dame (no entrances included)

DAY 4 PARIS ndash VERSAILLES ndash LOIRE VALLEY (B D)

Begin your tour of the French countryside at the chacircteau de Versailles one of the finest achievements of Louis XIVs reign Continue via Chartres to see the outstanding cathedral

DAY 5 LOIRE VALLEY (B D)

Highlights today include the magnificent Chenonceau castle Amboise castle and Clos Luceacute castle the last home of Leonardo da Vinci

DAY 6 LOIRE VALLEY ndash LIMOGES (B D)

Travel south via Poitiers and the village ruins of Oradour-sur-Glane a silent memorial to a World War II tragedy Continue to Limoges renowned for its fine porcelain and enamels

DAY 7 LIMOGES ndash TOULOUSE (B D)

Visit the Black Peacuterigord region en-route to the vibrant lsquopink cityrsquo of Toulouse

DAY 8 TOULOUSE ndash CARCASSONNE ndash MONTPELLIER (B D)

Visit Carcassonne renowned for its medieval fortifications before arriving in Montpellier to meet your homestay families

DAYS 9-13 HOMESTAY (B L D)

Daily activities program includes French language classes a guided walk in old Montpellier half day excursion to Nimes and Pont du Gard full day excursion to Uzeacutes

DAY 14 MONTPELLIER ndash PARIS (B D)

Say goodbye to your homestay families and return to Paris on the TGV high-speed train Transfer to your accommodation on arrival

DAYS 1516 PARIS ndash AUSTRALIA (B)


Flights ex Nice on request

AVENTURE FRANCcedilAISE

PACKAGE INCLUDES



9 7 nights 2 star hotel or FIAP Paris with breakfast and dinner daily (single rooms for teachers)

9 6 nights homestay with breakfast lunch amp dinner

9 15 hours of French lessons

9 Intercity coach to Montpellier amp return by TGV (2nd class)

9 Guided tour of Paris Versailles Palace Toulouse Carcassonne and Montpellier

9 Entrance fees to Versailles Palace Chartres Cathedral Chenonceau castle and Amboise castle and to Clos Luceacute castle

Recommended for groups of 20 or more students


bull Minimum age 14 years

bull Police checks are not available however language schools will interview and visit host families before accepting them

bull Homestay forms are required a minimum of 3 months prior to departure

bull Dietary requirements and allergies are critical information for the homestay selection process Please note homestay families have the right to refuse a student

bull School to provide homestay pairing list with completed homestay forms

bull Arranged with a local language school

bull Group to arrive on a Sunday to begin lessons on Monday

bull Generally 2 students of the same gender per family

bull Host families may or may not have children and could be single persons or couples either retired or working full time

bull May have to take public transport to language school (tickets will be included)

bull Half board or full board available (lunch either at language school or students to prepare their packed lunch from their host family)

bull Teachers stay at a hotel with daily breakfast

bull Up to 15 students in 1 closed group 16-25 students in 2 closed groups

General homestay information

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Seine River - Paris

Amboise

PACKAGE INCLUDES

9 Arrive in either Tours Rouen or Montpellier on Sunday and depart Saturday

9 6 nights homestay including excursions as specified with breakfast lunch amp dinner

9 15 hours of language lessons feature classroom time and cultural activities

9 All language schools are fully accredited with teachers specialising in teaching French to foreign students

9 Combine with France by Rail and other tours


PARIS PARIS LANGUES

Located at FIAP Jean Monnet a lively student residence a few minutes from Montparnasse in the 14th arrondissement Paris Langues offers students the opportunity to enhance their language skills at a unique French government accredited school Featuring an efficient and creative teaching method with the emphasis on cultural activities Paris Langues teachers are specialists guiding students in their discovery learning and mastery of the language Students learn to communicate in a variety of daily circumstances through the study of dialogues and texts exploiting a broad range of modern and proved communicative methods and materials (role plays creative group exercises audio and video recordings current press articles and French literature) The aim is to progressively increase their vocabulary develop their grammar their oral comprehension and their ability to speak Pronunciation is corrected at all times during class Services include free Wi-Fi access and a certificate of attendance FIAP Jean Monnet is an outstanding facility offering specialist student accommodation which includes a cafeteria terrace cyber-cafe and restaurant Cultural activities art exhibitions and concerts are regularly featured

ROUEN FRENCH IN NORMANDY

Voted Best Language School in France French in Normandy offers a fantastic opportunity to engage students in French culture and improve their language skills in a family atmosphere As holders of the French governmentrsquos prestigious lsquoQualiteacute FLErsquo label this friendly school in the heart of Rouen capital of the beautiful and historic region of Normandy on the River Seine and just 1 hour west of Paris - has been helping students learn French through first rate teaching in a warm and friendly study environment since 1992 Offering unrivalled facilities in 12 classrooms accommodating 8 persons and smaller intensive groups French in Normandy courses start every Monday with an evaluation and needs analysis Morning classes are based on communicative French and structural progression with afternoon workshops Resources include computers with free internet access library and audio visual materials Rouen once one of the largest and most prosperous cities of medieval Europe was one of the capitals of the Anglo-Norman dynasties which ruled both England and large parts of modern France from the 11th to the 15th centuries It was in Rouen where Joan of Arc was burnt in 1431 Today itrsquos a beautiful university town offering unique medieval architecture fantastic shopping and lively social life famous for its links with art and literature and the gourmet capital of Normandy Visits from Rouen can include Mont St Michel Monets garden at Giverny and Normandy Landing Beaches Rouen can easily be combined with the Somme Battlefields 2012 Star Awards Language Travel Magazine

MONTPELLIER LSF (LANGUES SANS FRONTIegraveRES)

Year-round French courses at one of the most established and well-known French language schools in the very heart of the south of France The philosophy at LSF Montpellier is Speak it Live it With more than 20 yearsrsquo experience in teaching French LSF is a specialised French school offering everything Australian students need to learn French in the best conditions Located in the heart of Montpellierrsquos historic centre LSF offers a friendly atmosphere with enthusiastic friendly and competent FLE (French as a Foreign Language) qualified teachers LSF believes its teachers make learning French fun Students receive a diploma certifying their attendance and level of French

Institut de Touraine in Tours the largest town in the Loire Valley has been teaching French language and culture to generations of young students and French teachers for nearly a century This tradition of total immersion in French society accelerates the learning process under the academic supervision of Tours University with its long-standing experience of teaching French as a foreign language The structure of the curricula and the learning methods aim to foster the development of core skills based on the Council of Europes Common European Framework of Reference Students are tested on their first day and continuously assessed by one of the 20 full-time teachers on their oral and written skills The Institut de Touraine also works on numerous educational projects and didactic training courses for teachers of French with several having participated in the creation of language methods Resources available to students include a library audiovisual material and a computer-assisted teaching laboratory allowing students to improve their knowledge revise certain points or simply relax while using their French Institut de Touraine was one of the first French language schools awarded the FLE quality label by the French Education and Foreign Affairs ministries

The Loire Valley listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO offers visitors an exceptional environment protected nature wild and peaceful rivers unique historical and architectural heritage vineyards and forests From the Middle Ages Val de Loire was the favourite region of the Kings of France They built chacircteaux for pleasure along the Loire River including Azay-le-Rideau Chambord Cheverny Amboise and Chenonceau Fortified towns in the area recall the years of wars between Anjou and the Kingdom of France From Orleacuteans to Angers the Loire demarcates an exceptional area

TOURS INSTITUT DE TOURAINE

LECcedilONS ET HEacuteBERGEMENT CHEZ LHABITANT

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Paris Langues

Chambord

PACKAGE INCLUDES

9 2 nights hotel accommodation with private facilities

9 2 breakfasts 2 dinners and 1 lunch

9 Half day guided visit in Amiens and full day guided tour of battlefields

9 Private coach amp museum entrance

Options Ypres Belgium (Flanders) available on request

Also available from London with Eurostar

EXPEacuteRIENCE FRANCcedilAISE

DAY 1 AUSTRALIA ndash PARIS Fly from Australia to Paris

DAY 2 PARIS (D)Arrive in Paris and transfer to your 3 nightsrsquo accommodation A 3 day Paris Visite Card zones 1-3 will be provided for your use Dinner at hostel

DAY 3 PARIS (B D)Breakfast at hostel In the morning enjoy a city sightseeing coach tour of Parisrsquo major landmarks such as Louvre Pyramid Champs Elyseacutees Arc de Triomphe Eiffel Tower Museacutee drsquoOrsay Notre Dame and Saint Germain-des-Preacutes (entrances not included)

DAY 4 PARIS (B D)Breakfast at hostel Own arrangements for sightseeing today Dinner at hostel

DAY 5 PARIS ndash YPRES (B D)Breakfast at hostel followed by check out Travel by coach to the Belgian battlefields Visit the battlefield sites inaround Ypres Proceed to your accommodation and check in Early dinner at hotel Walk to the Menin Gate to hear the Last Post

DAY 6 YPRES ndash VILLERSndashBRETONNEUX ndash AMIENS AREA (B D)Breakfast at hotel followed by check out Travel via Fromelles to the Somme Meet your local guide for a guided tour of the Somme Battlefields including the Australian memorial near Villers-Bretonneux and the Franco-Australian museum in Villers-Bretonneux (entrance included) Other sites to be visited could be Le Hamel and time permitting Peacuteronne museum (not included) Proceed to your accommodation in the Amiens area and check in Dinner at hotel

DAY 7 AMIENS AREA ndash CAEN (B D)Breakfast at hotel followed by check out Depart Amiens and travel via Rouen and the seaside towns of Honfleur Trouville and Deauville to Caen On arrival in Caen check in to your accommodation (2 nightsrsquo accommodation) Dinner at hotel

DAY 8 CAEN - D-DAY BEACHES (B D)Breakfast at hotel In the morning visit the Caen Memorial Museum (entrance included) Spend the remainder of the day exploring this historical area of Normandy including the WW2 landing beaches of Utah Omaha and Juno Return to Caen Dinner at hotel

DAY 9 CAEN ndash MONT ST MICHEL ndash ST MALO (B D)Breakfast at hotel followed by check out Depart Caen and travel to Bayeux Visit the famous Bayeux tapestry depicting the battle of Hastings (entrance included) Continue to Mont StMichel (entrance to the Abbey included) Proceed to St Malo and check in to the accommodation Dinner included

DAY 10 ST MALO ndash TOURS (B D)Breakfast at hotel followed by check out Travel south to the Loire Valley through the beautiful countryside of Brittany to the Loire Valley Check in to your 2 nights accommodation in Tours Dinner at a nearby restaurant

DAY 11 LOIRE VALLEY (B D)Breakfast at hotel Enjoy a full day guided tour of the Loire Valley including the Chenonceau castle Amboise castle and Clos Luceacute castle (entrances included) Return to Tours Dinner at a nearby restaurant

DAY 12 TOURS ndash PARIS (B D)Breakfast at hotel followed by check out Travel by coach to Chartres and enjoy a guided tour of the Cathedral Proceed to Paris by coach and check into your accommodation Free time for some last minute sightseeing and shopping Dinner at hostel

DAYS 13 amp 14 PARIS ndash AUSTRALIA (B) Breakfast at hostel followed by check out Transfer to the airport and check in for the return flight to Australia

PACKAGE INCLUDES

9 Return international economy airfares including pre-payable taxes amp charges 9 7 nights 2 star hotels and 4 nights hostel with breakfast and dinner daily (single room for teachers)

9 Return airport coach transfers amp half day guided Paris Sightseeing Tour 9 7 Days private coach 9 3 Day Paris Visite Card zones 1-3 9 Half day guided sightseeing tour of Paris by coach 9 Guided tour of the Somme Battlefields amp Chartres Cathedral 9 Entrance fees to Franco-Australian Museum in Villers-Bretonneux Bayeux tapestry Caen Memorial museum and Chenonceau castle Amboise castle and Clos Luceacute castle

Recommended for groups of 20 or more studentsPrices for this tour can be found on our website - wwwgetourscomau

DAY TOUR

10 hour day trip from Paris by private coach to experience the places where Australian and Allied soldiers participated in the great battles of WWI on the Western Front in the Somme region including Australian Memorial Le Hamel and the FrancondashAustralian Museum in Villers-Bretonneux

2 NIGHTS 3 DAY TOUR OF THE SOMME

DAY 1 PARIS ndash AMIENS (D)

Depart Paris by train for Amiens and enjoy a guided tour of the town that afternoon including Notre Dame Cathedral and Jules Vernes home

DAY 2 THE SOMME (B L D)

Following breakfast this guided tour of the historic battlefields and memorials includes the Museum of the Great War at Peacuteronne Le Circuit de Souvenir ndash Poziegraveres Tank Memorial Albert Le Hamel and Villers-Bretonneux

DAY 3 AMIENS ndash PARIS (B)

Return to Paris by train

WWI TOUR TO TURKEY AND FRANCE

A history tour to combine visiting Gallipoli in Turkey and the Somme battlefields in France can be arranged The Belgian battlefields around Ypres can be included Coach travel both in Turkey and FranceBelgium An English speaking tour escort will be included in Turkey Early planning required for tours over ANZAC Day Please contact GET for sample itineraries

WWI Battlefields add-ons

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Eiffel Tower


PACKAGES INCLUDE

9 Return economy airfares ex Sydney Brisbane amp Melbourne

9 Pre-payable taxes levies amp charges

9 Return airport transfers

9 Hotel accommodation at Le Pacifique Hotel with buffet breakfast daily

9 CREIPAC Homestay amp Study Tour includes 5 nights homestay with half-board

9 All tours include 7 nights at Le Pacifique Hotel with breakfast daily for teachers

9 1 x Dinner (Homestay amp Study Tour)

9 4 x Dinners all other programs

9 CREIPAC Language Tour and Homestay amp Study Tour includes French lessons

9 15 hour Tchou Tchou Train sightseeing tour

9 Ameacutedeacutee lighthouse cruise with island lunch


So French and yet so close 9 25 hours from Sydney (approx)

9 20 hours from Brisbane (approx)

9 Convenient connections from Melbourne Adelaide amp all major Australian airports

9 Full on-board service delivered with French style

9 State-of-the-art Airbus aircraft

NOUVELLE CALEacuteDONIE

New Caledonia is a French holiday playground offering sun sea sand sumptuous cuisine and Melanesian tradition

With its outdoor lifestyle classic colonial architecture chic fashionable boutiques alfresco cafes and fun-filled atmosphere the major centre of Noumeacutea is just over two hours flight from Sydney and Brisbane with convenient connections from Melbourne and other major Australian airports This fantastic ldquoLiving Lessonrdquo engages students in French language and culture as they experience Noumeacuteas pacirctisseries the vibrant beach culture of Anse Vata aromas of New Caledonian coffee and the laughter of the Melanesian girls as they play ldquole cricketrdquo

Highlights of GET Educational Toursrsquo New Caledonia program include the outstanding Tjibaou Cultural Centre recognised as an indigenous museum of global significance the stunning beaches and an island lunch at Ameacutedeacutee Lighthouse located on an idyllic island at the entrance to the worldrsquos biggest lagoon and French classes conducted by a native French-speaking teacher at the Centre de Rencontres et drsquoEchanges Internationaux du Pacifique (CREIPAC)

SEacuteJOUR Agrave NOUMEacuteA8 days Ideacuteal pour niveau deacutebutant et intermeacutediaire

Experience the unique blend of French and Melanesian cultures in the closest French speaking country to Australia just over 2 hours flying from Sydney Features three hours of French language classes conducted by a native French-speaking teacher in a casual environment concentrating on oral language skills This outstanding Living Lesson encourages students to practise what they learn in class in real life situations and increases the confidence and motivation of participants with their French-speaking ability

Noumeacutea offers a world class learning environment where students can study at the unique Centre de Rencontres et drsquoEchanges Internationaux du Pacifique (CREIPAC) the only government-recognised language school in New Caledonia - and experience a ldquoLiving Lessonrdquo in French language and culture CREIPAC aims to develop studentsrsquo confidence in their language skills through practical and functional communication using authentic resources GbullEbullT Educational Tours homestay families in Noumeacutea are carefully selected by CREIPAC staff

CREIPAC LANGUAGE TOUR8 days Pour eacutelegraveves de niveau intermeacutediaire et avanceacute

A more academic 12 hour communication course aimed at engaging students in Noumeacuteas French culture and language according to the studentrsquos ability levelsClasses are conducted by a native French-speaking teacher at the CREIPAC Language School the only government school specialising in the teaching of French to foreigners in New Caledonia

CREIPAC HOMESTAY amp STUDY TOUR8 days Le programme immersion totale

Experience daily life with a Living Lessons homestay Students practise what they learn in class in real life situations while living with families carefully selected by CREIPAC This comprehensive immersion features a 12 hour communication course incorporating culture with language practice according to the studentrsquos ability levels Teachers in Australia are requested to nominate the language level of individual students prior to the tour and are encouraged to provide input into the content of classesNOTE Minimum age for homestay is 15 years of age

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Tjibaou Cultural centre

Ameacutedeacutee Lighthouse

Travel with confidence on a GET Educational Tours Living Lesson

Once we have confirmed your itinerary GbullEbullT Educational Tours will make payments on your behalf which may incur cancellation and other charges which we will pass on to you

PricesPrices are based on your quoted itinerary including economy class airfares multi-share accommodation and return airport transfers as indicated in your personalised itinerary We will amend the price to reflect our costs at the time you request a quote Pre-payable charges including Australian Departure Tax airport charges insurance levies and fuel surcharges are included in the total package price There may also be additional foreign taxes The tour price does not include the cost of travelling to or from departure and arrival ports passport and re-entry fees visa fees travel insurance personal expenses and excess baggage charges When comparing prices we advise that you ensure that airport transfers and other standard GbullEbullT Educational Tours inclusions are included in the comparative price

bull Airline fares hotel rates ground operators charges and exchange rates are subject to change without notice at any time prior to full payment

bull Statutory charges and levies are subject to change at any time without notice

bull All prices are subject to flight schedules

bull Airlines may amend fuel surcharges at any time prior to departure

All verbal quotes are only an estimate of the price and written quotes are indicative with final price subject to advice on full payment and receipt of a signed GbullEbullT Educational Tours booking form

Passport amp Visa RequirementsYour passport and visas are not our responsibility and we are not liable for any loss or expenses caused by your failure to comply with these requirements Flight reservations cannot be made without passenger names You must at the time of booking advise the correct names of all passengers including students and escorts It is vital that these conform exactly to the name in each passengerrsquos passport Name changes after tickets have been issued will result in the issue of new tickets and vouchers and incur amendment charges and may require a higher airfare to be paid GbullEbullT Educational Tours can accept no responsibility for any additional charges or inability to travel as a result of incorrect notification of passenger names

Deposits amp PaymentsA non refundable deposit is payable to confirm your reservation with full payment required 65 days prior to departure Bookings may be automatically cancelled if payment is not received

Changes amp AmendmentsIf you change your booking 3 months prior to departure we will charge a $110 amendment fee for each change plus any additional pre-payable taxes levies or charges Requests for an individual to travel outside the grouprsquos designated dates will incur an additional charge of $110 per person plus any charges that our suppliers may make As prices are indicative only details of particular tours or hotels in our brochures may have changed since publication date

Cancellations amp RefundsA cancellation fee equal to the deposit paid will apply until 65 days prior to departure Bookings cancelled within 65 days of departure will be charged a fee equal to 100 of the land content price

bull Airlines ground handling companies hotels hostels homestay accommodation operators restaurants and tour operators may impose additional cancellation fees within 65 days of departure

bull Airline discount booking classes are subject to cancellation fees at any time following confirmation

We will not refund any unused part of your itinerary including accommodation transfers tours and airfares Airline refunds following cancellation will be made when the airline completes the refund transaction (this may be in excess of 60 days) The price of your tour is not guaranteed until full payment has been received

Travel InsuranceIt is a condition of travelling on our international tours that students and escorts are fully covered by comprehensive travel insurance This should be valid for the full duration of your itinerary GbullEbullT Educational Tours offers suitable travel insurance for this tour

LuggageFree luggage allowances will be strictly enforced with excess baggage carried by airlines at their discretion and at passengers own expense Note most full service airlines offer a 20kg free baggage allowance Some low cost airlines may offer a lower allowance or levy an additional charge for baggage

9 GET Educational Tours assists schools to meet departmental or system requirements recognising

required supervision and pupil teacher ratios and the carrying capacity of coaches

9 We adhere to all federal state and local laws and regulations including safety and security advice for

our outbound tours strictly based on Department of Foreign Affairs travel advisories

9 All groups protected by our code-of-ethics and the requirements of professional organisations

including IATA CATO AFTA and WYSTC As members of the Travel Compensation Fund (TCF) we hold all

client monies in a trust account

9 We are committed to providing factual accurate and educationally aware information

9 We regularly review and update our services and programs and offer a service quality commitment that

means students teachers and parents can have total confidence in the booking process and when you

are travelling

9 We assist with departures planning pre-tour briefings and any required documentation including visas

passports and travel insurance

9 GET Educational Tours adheres to Australiarsquos privacy legislation (policy available on request)

Booking Conditions

bull Prices are not final until full payment is received

bull Amendment amp cancellation fees and charges will apply

bull Student amp escorts names must be exactly the same as the passengerrsquos passport

Law of Contract

GbullEbullT Educational Tours and its suppliers including airlines do not accept liability in contract or in tort (actionable wrong) for any injury damage loss delay additional expense or inconvenience caused directly or indirectly by force majeure or other events beyond our control or which are not preventable by reasonable diligence on its part including but not limited to war civil disturbance fire flood unusually severe weather acts of God acts of Government or other authorities accident to or failure of machinery or equipment or industrial action (whether or not involving its employees and even though such action may be settled by acceding to the demands of a labour group) GbullEbullT Educational Tours cannot accept responsibility for subsequent changes or withdrawal of prices details or services which are subject to change without notice This contract is governed by the law of the State of Victoria

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From the culture of contemporary Paris to the extraordinary history of Normandy the heritage of the Somme and the vibrancy of modern France its impossible to over-estimate the significance of French heritage culture and language to 21st century Australian students

Whether your tour is aimed at assisting language students to improve the skills learned in class by negotiating their way through a busy Paris railway station increasing art students appreciation at the Louvre or Museacutee dOrsay invigorating commerce students in La Defense or bringing the ancient world alive for history students on the streets of Nimes or Arles the importance of your groups Living Lesson in France cannot be over-stated

To Australian students France represents the ultimate classroom where they will benefit from real-world experience and engage with education that is much more than just the acquisition of knowledge

At GmiddotEmiddotT Educational Tours we recognise that improving young peoplersquos understanding skills values and personal development can significantly enhance learning and achievement

Educational tours are without doubt amongst the most memorable learning experiences They help us to make sense of the world around us by establishing the link between feelings and learning They stay with us far beyond school years and affect our behaviour lifestyle and work They influence our values and the decisions we make They allow us to transfer learning experienced outside to the classroom and vice versa

GmiddotEmiddotT Educational Tours Living Lessons are about raising achievement through an organised powerful approach to learning in which direct experience is of prime importance Living Lessons are not only about what we learn but importantly how and where we learn

Living Lessons in France

9 Return economy class air travel incl pre-payable taxes surcharges and levies

9 Return airporthotel transfers

9 Multishare accommodation as specified (single room for teachers)

9 Meals as specified

9 Homestay accommodation (where applicable)

9 Language lessons as specified

9 Tours and additional transfers as specified

9 Private coach while touring

9 Entrance fees as specified

9 Rail fares as specified

9 Information sessions in metro areas

9 Group check-in at Sydney Melbourne amp Brisbane airports

9 24 hour emergency contact numbers

9 Optional rail travel while touring available on request

Contact GmiddotEmiddotT Educational Tours for a no obligation quote

Why travel to France with GET Educational Tours9With over 50 years experience providing Living Lessons in France New Caledonia and around the world GET Educational Tours sets the benchmark

for educational tour programs

9We offer the confidence of travelling with Australias leading educational tours specialist and support you with a highly knowledgeable innovative and experienced educational tours consultant

9Our ldquoLiving Lessonsrdquo in France are designed by experienced teachers to immerse students in language and culture to ensure the widest possible choice of itineraries and to provide access to the best value service providers

9We can arrange language lessons in major and regional centres homestay amp experiences at French Lyceacutees for groups (including small groups of less than 10) and individual students rail travel throughout Europe and optional excursions

9GET Educational Tours service quality commitment includes departure support flexible group size flexible tour dates personalised itineraries reflecting individual curriculum requirements and interests assistance with planning and pre-tour briefings

GbullEbullT Educational Tours proudly supports The Smith Family Learning for Life program

The Smith Family is a national independent social enterprise that supports disadvantaged Australian children to create a better future through education

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GET Educational Tours French Lyceacutee Homestay Exchange Program 2014 - 15

Call 1300 660 825 for further details

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FRANCE BY RAIL








DAY 8 TOURS (B)






French exchange









Paris Options






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TGV

PACKAGE INCLUDES


















DAY 3 PARIS (B D)




















PACKAGE INCLUDES

























wwwgetourscomau

Seine River - Paris

Amboise

PACKAGE INCLUDES







PARIS PARIS LANGUES










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Paris Langues

Chambord

PACKAGE INCLUDES





















PACKAGE INCLUDES




DAY TOUR












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Eiffel Tower


PACKAGES INCLUDE





























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are travelling




Booking Conditions




Law of Contract


wwwgetourscomau



DAY 3 PARIS (B D)




















PACKAGE INCLUDES

























wwwgetourscomau

Seine River - Paris

Amboise

PACKAGE INCLUDES







PARIS PARIS LANGUES










wwwgetourscomau

Paris Langues

Chambord

PACKAGE INCLUDES





















PACKAGE INCLUDES




DAY TOUR












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Eiffel Tower


PACKAGES INCLUDE





























wwwgetourscomau






























are travelling




Booking Conditions




Law of Contract


wwwgetourscomau

PACKAGE INCLUDES







PARIS PARIS LANGUES










wwwgetourscomau

Paris Langues

Chambord

PACKAGE INCLUDES





















PACKAGE INCLUDES




DAY TOUR












wwwgetourscomau

Eiffel Tower


PACKAGES INCLUDE





























wwwgetourscomau






























are travelling




Booking Conditions




Law of Contract


wwwgetourscomau

PACKAGE INCLUDES





















PACKAGE INCLUDES




DAY TOUR












wwwgetourscomau

Eiffel Tower


PACKAGES INCLUDE





























wwwgetourscomau






























are travelling




Booking Conditions




Law of Contract


wwwgetourscomau

PACKAGES INCLUDE





























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are travelling




Booking Conditions




Law of Contract


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are travelling




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