この情報は1999年にマルタの観光ガイドの資格を持つ佐藤聖子より提供されたものです。原文はThe NSTS English Language Institute (NSTS-ELI)によるものですが、この語学学校は常に佐藤さんがお薦めになっているところですので、 マルタへの語学研修や留学をお考えになっている方は検討なさってはいかがでしょうか?なお、ここの日本語訳は佐藤さんが日本人留学生の方の便宜を図るためにつけたものなので、一部しか訳してないことをご承知おきください。 |
The NSTS English Language Institute (NSTS-ELI) carries with it 37 years of experience in teaching English as a Foreign Language (EFL) and is well renowned for its academic excellence and good value. Its courses are supported by a cultural, leisure and sports programme, on an optional or included basis, and by a range of accommodation facilities.
It is an International Teacher Training Centre for the University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate, a Member of the Eurocentres World Partnership and of the self-regulating Federation of English Language Teaching Organisations of Malta (FELTOM), and its adult courses and certificates are accredited by the University of Malta.
The NSTS-ELI offers different courses for adults and for young students which are run in distinct school premises.
Tuition commences on every Monday morning of the year. Each lesson is of 45 minutes.
Intensive courses of 20 or 30 lessons per week are available to persons of 19 years and over in groups of average 5, maximum 8, students at all levels from primary to advanced for 1 to 6 weeks duration. The fees include a social gathering for all students where information on the week’s optional cultural, leisure and sports programme is provided.
集中コース(Intensive courses)は週20もしくは30回のレッスンです。
平均5名、最大でも8名の多国籍のクラス編成によるレッスンです。
ビジネス・その他の専門分野の英語を学ぶことができます。
料金には、レジャーやスポーツプログラムの提供も含まれています。
Intensive courses of longer duration extending up to 40 weeks commence only on each first Monday of the month, are called Academic year courses. The minimum student age is of 16 years and students joining the 30 lesson
per week course in April, May, October and November may sit for the University
of Cambridge examinations - FCE, CAE, CPE. These courses are offered in
conjunction with family half-board or residence self-catering accommodation
on bed and breakfast.
各種年間検定コース(Academic year courses)と呼ばれるものは、「集中コース」より長期間にわたって学ぶコースで毎月第一月曜に開校となります。
平均5名、最大でも8名のクラス編成で、TOEFL・ケンブリッジ英語検定の受験を目指すレッスンです。
また、TOEFL・ケンブリッジ英語検定各級の試験もおこなっています。
Combination courses are intensive courses supplemented by 5 or 10 individual lessons to provide 25, 30, 35, 40 lessons per week.
複合コース(Comination courses)は、「集中コース」に週5〜10回の個人レッスンをプラスしたもので、ビジネス英語や専門英語が学べます。
Individual tuition courses, called Absorption courses, cover 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 40 lessons per week. Two students who book together may share the same teacher.
専門コース(Absorption courses)と呼ばれるものは、マンツーマン、あるいは少人数によるレッスンで、ビジネス・その他の専門分野の英語を学ぶことができます。
Students who select individual lessons may ask to follow a specific programme that answers to their career, professional or personal needs, such as Business English, or English for marketing, finance, management, medicine, law, tourism, banking etc.
Summer Intensive courses of 20 or 25 lessons per week to persons of 19 years and over are available
to groups of average 12, maximum 15, students at all levels from primary
to advanced for 1 to 6 weeks duration. These courses commence every Monday
morning from 05 July to 06 September only. Course fees include one full
day cultural and leisure excursion per week, two weekly evening activities,
daily free membership to NSTS Aquacentre Beach Club.
7月第1週から9月第1週までの毎月曜のみ開校される、平均12名、最大でも15名の他国籍のクラス編成によるレッスンです。
遠足や社会見学、パーティなどのイベントもコースに含まれています。
The gross course fees per person per week in USD[通貨換算] are:
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All accommodation includes a personalised welcome at the airport and transfers airport/accommodation/airport by private means.
The classical accommodation is host family on half board in twin or single rooms, with families living within 30 minute walking distance from the Institute’s premises. Single rooms are very limited in number during high seasons.
In addition NSTS-ELI offers its own Hibernia Residence and Hostel, only 15 minutes walking distance from the tuition premises.
This 7 floor building is just refurbished into a modern self-catering Residence of 20 one-room studio units and 14 two-room apartment units, all with safe deposit box, ceiling ventilator,convector heator, study area, private facilities ensuite, kitchenette, and dining area. Studios are for 1,or 2 persons sharing, while apartments are for 2, 3, or 4 persons sharing including a sofa bed.
The Hostel wings consist of 6 and 8 bedded rooms with individual cupboard, a safe deposit box, common shower, toilet and cooking facilities. Daily rates are much cheaper.
Common facilities include a penthouse study-room set up with internet connections, a games room, a cafeteria/breakfast room, TV/video, a roof top terrace, an elevator to all floors, units for persons with special needs, enhanced security features, a day-time reception, a night custodian, public card telephones, a coin-operated launderette, a minimarket, pharmacy, butchershop and post box. Cleaning is performed twice weekly, linen change once weekly, and rates include water, electricity and taxes.
Hotels of different categories may also be reserved through NSTS on a single or twin room basis, inclusive of companions who need not follow any course.
University college accommodation is only available during the summer months in 2 to 4 bedded rooms with common facilities for every 3 rooms or in superior twin rooms with private facilities on a bed and breakfast or half board basis. The college is in the centre of the island, in the village of Lija .some 3 km from the Uuniversity campus and 6 km from the sea. A daytime scheduled bus service operates to the campus and sea. The college has extensive grounds, a swimming pool, bar, restaurant, jogging track, tennis court, netball/ basketball/football court.
The gross fees per person per week in USD [通貨換算] are:
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This is an exclusive beach facility managed by the NSTS itself for students’ relaxation and enjoyment after lessons. NSTS provides free unlimited use of windsurfers, paddleboats, canoes, snorkels, fins, lifejackets, games room, beach volley ball, sunshades, changing rooms, showers. Other sea sports against payment include water skiing, watersledging and scuba diving. The bar and restaurant provide drinks, salads, snack and fast foods.
Lessons are of 45 minutes duration. Class tuition ranges from Primary to Advanced levels.
International classes of maximum 15 students. One full day cultural and leisure excursion and two evening fun activities per week plus free unlimited daily watersports at Aquacentre beach club, offering security and an enclosed enjoyable activity place.
Course duration of 2 to 6 weeks. Arrival/departures on Saturdays or Sundays. Tuition commences on Monday mornings.
Four course intensities are offered:
Vacation courses are valid from 10th April to 28th October with host family accommodation.
Vacation courses are valid from 19th June to 17th September with College accommodation.
Accommodation is available at host families on full board sharing 2, 3 bedded rooms. Students under 18 years of age must obey the family’s instructions in respect of early return home in the evenings.
Alternative accommodation is in the hostel wings of Hibernia Residence and Hostel on bed and breakfast. A description is given above.
A third offer is the university college sharing 2 to 4 bedded rooms with common facilities on half board or full board. The college is unavailable from March to 18 June.
Gross prices per person in USD [通貨換算] are:
Number of weeks | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Vacation course only | 340 | 488 | 636 | 783 | 931 |
Course + family FB | 706 | 1,036 | 1,366 | 1,697 | 2.027 |
Course + hostel BB | 576 | 842 | 1,108 | 1,374 | 1,640 |
Course + college HB | 791 | 1,164 | 1,537 | 1,910 | 2,283 |
Course + college FB | 883 | 1,302 | 1,721 | 2,140 | 2,559 |
Supplementary 5 individual less | 332 | 498 | 664 | 830 | 996 |