2011 Winter Group Program v1.0 Prepared for ACE Overseas Education Center (Korea)

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2 08/23/10 rh Special Offer 14 students 1 group leader COURSE English Course Class Morning Monday - Friday Dates start: Monday,... Welcome, Orientation Placement Test Type of Classes Levels of Instruction NET PRICE $. FREE application fee tuition (4 wks) supplies/materials accommodation booking fee accomodations (28 nights) placement test orientation & placement test certificate of completion farewell lunch guided activity program (see page 3) transportation (aiport transfers, bus trip, tour) meals: continental breakfast, lunch, dinner group leaders at no cost (1 per 14 students) excluded: public transportation (in San Francisco) health insurance 20 hrs/wk 09:00-13:00 end: Friday,... Graduation & Farewell ESL English as a Second Language Integrated with regular Classes Beginner, Intermediate (low, high), Advanced (low, high) Class Size 6-10 students per class (mixed Nationalities) ACCOMMODATIONS Vantaggio Cosmo Room Type double room, private bath (lower floor) complimentary continental breakfast Dates check-in:... check-out:... MEALS Customized Meal Plan light, continental breakfast (21)?? lunch (...) * bagged lunch some activities?? full dinner (...) Welcome Snack & Drink Pack ACTIVITIES Customized Activities Program Activity Types... half-day activities per week... full-day activities (weekends) * see of Activities (pg. 3) TRANSPORTATION Airport Service by Charter Bus Airport Transfers date:... Arrival at SFO (Greeting Service) date:... Return to SFO CONVERSATION PARTNERS Small Group Communication Skills training (with English Speakers) Conversation Partner Wednesday afternoon (4x) approx. 14:00-16:00 COMPANY VISITS Customized Visits of Local Businesses Visit Activity Program see page 3! Monday afternoon (3x) approx. 14:00-16:00 page 2

3 SAT 1 SUN 2 MON Welcome to San Francisco!! Test & Orientation SAT 8 SUN 9 MON 3 TUE 4 WED 5 THU 6 FRI 187 Afternoon Activity Afternoon Activity Afternoon Activity Afternoon Activity Afternoon Activity Tour of Downtown & Union Square Walk over the Golden Gate Bridge Conversation Partners Fisherman s Wharf & Aquarium Volunteer Experience SAT 15 SUN 16 MON 10 TUE 11 WED 12 THU 13 FRI Afternoon Activity Afternoon Activity Afternoon Activity Company Visit North Beach & Coit Tower Conversation Partners Afternoon Activity Visit the Cable Car Museum Afternoon Activity Volunteer Experience 17 TUE 18 WED 19 THU 20 FRI Afternoon Activity Afternoon Activity Afternoon Activity Afternoon Activity Afternoon Activity Company Visit Haight Ashbury & Castro Converstion Partners Walk through Chinatown Volunteer Experience page 3 SAT 22 SUN 23 MON 24 TUE 25 WED 26 THU 27 FRI Farewell Afternoon Activity Afternoon Activity Afternoon Activity Afternoon Activity free Afternoon Company Visit Haight Ashbury & Castro Conversation Chinatown Lombard Street & Marina Shopping & Packing 08/23/2010 rh

4 Housing Options Residence Clubs Vantaggio Cosmo Payable upon check-in (cash or credit card): cleaning fee $25 (one-time charge) key deposit $25 security deposit $250 (double room), $400 (single room) Complimentary Continental Breakfast included. Community Kitchen available. Vantaggio Union Square Payable upon check-in (cash or credit card): cleaning fee $25 (one-time charge) security deposit $100 (double room), $400 (single room) Complimentary Continental Breakfast included. Community Kitchen available. Vantaggio Jefferson Square Payable upon check-in (cash or credit card): cleaning fee $25 (one-time charge) security deposit $250 (double room), $400 (single room) Complimentary Continental Breakfast included. Community Kitchen available. room type double room, private bath, lower floor (2-9) double room, private bath, upper floor (10-16) single room, private bath, lower floor (2-9) single room, private bath, upper floor (10-16) room type double room, hall shower double room, shared bath double room, private bath single room, hall shower single room, shared bath single room, private bath room type medium, triple room, private bath medium, double room, private bath large, double room, private bath small, single room, private bath medium, single room, private bath large, single room, private bath 4 weeks $860 $880 $1,560 $1,600 4 weeks $528 $552 $648 $896 $996 $1,168 4 weeks $400 $596 $628 $976 $1,020 $1,076 Rates per person, per 4 weeks including S.F. Hotel taxes page 4 Recommended: most popular location good value better quality upgrade only $20 for upper floor Recommended: cheapest option triple rooms basic accommodation The Ansonia Payable upon check-in (cash or credit card): cleaning fee $25 (one-time charge) security deposit $300 (double room), $500 (single room) Complimentary Pancake Breakfast included. Community Kitchen available. room type double room, shared bath double room, private bath single room, shared bath single room, private bath 4 weeks $700 $800 $1,000 $1,200 Photos available at 08/23/2010 rh

5 Optional Trips and Activities Yosemite National Park participants participants departure: return: Trip Description $ $ * cost per participant (1 tour guide free of charge) approx. 06:30 a.m. approx. 08:30 p.m. transportation (by van or bus) snacks & drinks on bus lunch/picnic in park professional tour guide guided tour of park 1 day The 1-day trip to Yosemite National Park & the Giant Sequoias tour from San Francisco is an excellent way to get the most out of your Yosemite Tour. This Yosemite 1-Day Tour maximizes the time you spend in Yosemite National Park by starting early and traveling more efficiently in a comfortable van or mini-bus. This allows us to cover the Yosemite Valley & the Giant Sequoias in one day and spend more time in the park. In the Yosemite Valley Tour we generally stop to see Bridalveil Falls, Inspiration Point (aka Tunnel View), El Capitan, Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, and Yosemite Village. In the afternoon we drive to a higher altitude, and a lesser traveled part of Yosemite, for a chance to hike in the evergreen forest to see a grove of Giant Sequoias, the world's largest living things. Gilroy Outlet Shopping participants $ participants $46.00 * cost per participant (1 tour guide free of charge) departure: return: approx. 09:30 a.m. approx. 07:00 p.m. transportation (by van or bus) snacks & drinks on bus shopping map & discount coupons tour guide provided by school Trip Description 1 day This is a 1-day trip to the famous outlet stores in Gilroy; approximately 2 hours South of San Francisco. Gilroy Premium Outlets is more than just a great collection of the finest designer labels and brands, it's California's largest outlet center! We spend approximately 5 hours at these famous outlet stores and you can shop til you drop. There are over 145 stores available. Find impressive savings at Ann Taylor, Banana Republic, Brooks Brothers, Coach, Gap Outlet, Hugo Boss, J.Crew, Liz Claiborne New York, Nike, Polo Ralph Lauren, Saks Fifth Avenue Off 5th, Sony, Timberland, Tommy Hilfiger and many more. page 5 Premium Outlets Gilroy shopping, shopping, shopping... 08/23/2010 rh

6 Optional Trips and Activities Santa Cruz Boardwalk participants participants * cost per participant (1 tour guide free of charge) departure: return: Trip Description $74.00 $59.00 approx. 09:30 a.m. approx. 07:00 p.m. transportation (by van or bus) snacks & drinks on bus lunch/picnic at the boardwalk tour guide provided by the school admission to rides in not included 1 day This 1-day trip takes your South along the spectacular California Pacific Highway where students can see the wonders of the Pacific Ocean and its beautiful coast lines. The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is an oceanfront amusement park in Santa Cruz, California. It is California's oldest surviving amusement park and one of only two seaside parks on the West Coast of the United States. Ride the worldfamous Giant Dipper roller coaster and enjoy our spectacular beachfront setting on beautiful Monterey Bay. The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk amusement park has something for everyone! Individual rides cost from $3 to $5. Students who prefer, can spend the afternoon at the beach, sun tanning, relaxing and enjoying the ocean. Six Flags Discovery Kingdom participants $ participants $82.00 * cost per participant (1 tour guide free of charge) departure: return: approx. 09:30 a.m. approx. 07:00 p.m. transportation (by van or bus) snacks & drinks on bus picnic at the park admission to amusement park tour guide provided by school Trip Description 1 day This is a 1-day trip to the Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo; approximately 1½ hours North of San Francisco. Six Flags Animal Kingdom is an animal theme park which includes a variety of roller coasters and other amusement rides, along with a collection of animal exhibits and shows. It is America's only combination theme park, oceanarium and wildlife park features zany "Zonga," a twisted mega-coaster with four full-circle, tilt-loop inversions. The animal shows are both enjoyable and educational. The whale, dolphin, wild animal, tiger, and elephant shows are very entertaining. Lots of carnival type rides are available at this park. Easy to spend the entire day there, especially if you plan to catch all the shows. The bus will take us right to the park and we will have all day to try many rides, watch animal shows and learn about wild tigers and animals in the ocean. page 6 08/23/2010 rh

7 Brandon College - San Francisco Photos of our New Location Students enjoy our brand-new, modern and light-filled facilities! Admissions Offices overlooking Market Street Classrooms with Ergonomic Student Chairs All photos available in high resolution. Please contact us! Spacious Classrooms and Hall 10v.2 n ocatio hts New L Highlig!!! irs ic cha ergonom odern design m clean, lled rooms ght-fi li re everywhe Free Wifi l rooms al PC s in en TV s re sc Flat Large Conference Room with Flatscreen TV PC s in every Classroom Student Lounge & Computer Room (free high-speed Internet & printing)

8 Brandon College 944 Market Street, 2nd Floor San Francisco, CA (415) N N San Francisco Bay T Bay Bridge Downtown San Francisco Map North Beach Fisherman s Wharf Gough Franklin 31 2 Van Ness Vantaggio Jefferson Sq. 101 Polk Pine Bush Civic Center Nob Hill Chinatown Sutter Sutter Suites Galaxy Vantaggio Post Borders 3 4 Cosmo Ansonia Saint Geary Francis O Farrell Ellis Eddy Turk Larkin Pacific Heights California St. Mary s Cathedral Bell Market Opera Ballet Symphony Whole Foods Opera Plaza AMC 1000 City Hall Golden Gate Hyde Cala Market Mc Allister Public Library 31 Leavenworth Jones Grace Cathedral Vantaggio Union Sq. Market Street Grove J-K-L-M-N-T Civic Center Station Taylor Gaylord Mason Powell Stockton Grant Union Square Fifth Maiden Lane Kearny 38 Four Seasons Hilton CA Tours Ross Visitors Marriott Center Westfield Shopping Metreon Powell Station 944 Market St. J-K-L-M-N-T Mission Sixth Fairmont Mark Hopkins Cable Car Macy s Brandon College Old St. Mary s F Fourth Montgomery Post Office Cable Car 15 Financial District J-K-L-M-N-T Montgomery Station 30 Moscone Convention Center Our brand-new location Starting Feb 8, 2010 Howard Sansome MoMa 45 Battery W Hotel Embarcadero Center Front TOEFL Center Davis Drumm Caltrain Station Embarcadero St. J-K-L-M-N Residence Club 2 MUNI bus line N MUNI Metro line F MUNI Streetcar Cable Car Line BART Station Folsom Harrison Whole Foods Fremont First Second Third 80 Main Beale Ferry Bldg Transbay Terminal South of Market SoMa N Brannan F Spear Townsend Bryant T SBC Baseball Park Steuart Embarcadero Brandon College, 2010