

Oxford Language Nest
Online English Language Tuition & Homestay
Oxford & London

Weekly Diary
Why not check out what you will likely do
in a weekly Homestay course? (5 - 9 years old)

Sunday
13:00 Homestay team to monitor flight arrival at London Heathrow (LHR).
14:00 Teacher and driver to collect student(s) from arrivals at LHR.
15:00 familiarisation with home and the local community.
16:00 Break and healthy snack.
18:00 Barbecue with family - games in the garden (Croquet or badminton, anyone?)
20:00 Quiet time, play board or card games or read books.
21:00 Get ready for bed.
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Tuesday
07:45 - Wake up and start getting ready for the day.
08:30 - Homemade breakfast and chat about the day ahead.
09:00 - Bespoke English lessons with fun and interactive games, quizzes, and activities.
10:30 - Break and healthy snack.
11:00 - English language lessons.
12:00 Homemade lunch and chat about activities ahead.
13:00 - An afternoon trying your hand at 10-pin Bowling! Can you beat your teacher? Informal language application.
17:30 - Return home for family games and stories.
18:00 - Walk to the local park. Can you complete the outdoor fitness activities?
19:30 - Homemade dinner with family.
20:30 - Quiet time, play board or card games or read books.
21:00 - Get ready for bed.
Thursday
07:45 - Wake up and start getting ready for the day.
08:30 - Homemade breakfast and chat about the day ahead.
09:00 - Bespoke English lessons with fun and interactive games, quizzes, and activities.
10:30 - Break and healthy snack.
11:00 - English language lessons.
12:00 Homemade lunch and chat about activities ahead.
13:30 - An afternoon at Bleinheim Palace. Can you find your way out of the giant maze? Walk around the butterfly house and take in the splendour of the palace. Informal language application.
16:30 - Make a traditional English afternoon tea - Roleplay, having a royal tea party.
19:30 - Homemade dinner with family.
20:30 - Quiet time, play board or card games or read books.
21:00 - Get ready for bed.
Saturday
07:30 - Prepare for a full-day excursion to the Warner Brother Studios - Harry Potter Tour.
08:00 - Homemade breakfast and chat about the day ahead.
09:00 Travel to the Warner Brother Studios - Harry Potter Tour.
11:00 - The student(s) will have the opportunity to go behind the scenes and see the detailed sets, costumes, props and animatronics from the “Big Screen”. Informal language application.
13:00 - Homemade packed lunch and snacks.
17:00 Return home
Monday
07:45 - Wake up and start getting ready for the day.
08:30 - Homemade breakfast and chat about the day ahead.
09:00 - Bespoke English lessons with fun and interactive games, quizzes, and activities.
10:00 - Break and healthy snack.
10:30 - English language lessons.
12:00 Homemade lunch and chat about activities ahead.
13:00 - An afternoon in Oxford, a treasure trail around the most famous university city in the UK. Informal language application.
17:30 - Return home for family games and stories.
18:00 - Walk to the local play area.
19:30 - Homemade dinner with family.
20:30 - Quiet time, play board or card games or read books.
21:00 - Get ready for bed.
Wednesday
07:45 - Wake up and start getting ready for the day.
08:30 - Homemade breakfast and chat about the day ahead.
09:00 - Bespoke English lessons with fun and interactive games, quizzes, and activities.
10:30 - Break and healthy snack.
11:00 - English language lessons.
12:00 - Help to prepare a picnic for our afternoon activities
13:00 - Punting and picnic on the river Thames. ( A traditional boat trip next to Oxford Colleges). Informal language application.
17:30 - Return home for family games and stories.
18:00 - Treasure trail around the local area. Can you find all the places on the map?
19:30 - Homemade dinner with family.
20:30 - Quiet time, play board or card games or read books.
21:00 - Get ready for bed.
Friday
07:45 - Wake up and start getting ready for the day.
08:30 - Homemade breakfast and chat about the day ahead.
09:00 - Bespoke English lessons with fun and interactive games, quizzes, and activities.
10:30 - Break and healthy snack.
11:00 - English language lessons.
12:00 Homemade lunch and chat about activities ahead.
13:00 - An afternoon at The Story Museum in Oxford, discovering some famous children's stories and walking through the wardrobe in Narnia (CS Lewis). Informal language application.
17:30 - Return home for family games and stories.
18:00 - Walk to the local play area.
19:30 - Homemade dinner with family.
20:30 - Quiet time, play board or card games or read books.
21:00 - Get ready for bed.
Sunday
07:30 - Wake up and prepare for the return flight that afternoon.
08:00 - Homemade breakfast and chat about the day ahead.
09:00 Host to monitor flight departure at London Heathrow (LHR).
14:00 Host and driver to transfer student(s) to departures/parents at LHR.
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* The above agenda and times are flexible depending on weather and students' wishes etc
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