Holiday Chicago

In December, learn how the holidays are celebrated in Chicago AND improve your English skills. Holiday Chicago is a short course from December 4 - 19 that will combine language classes and activities celebrating Chicago during the holiday season. Activities in the program include Christmas around the World at the Museum of Science and Industry Ice skating in Millenium Park Traditional holiday baking class Singing carols at Cloud Gate in Millenium Park Tour Macey's Holiday Window Display and lunch at the Walnut Room Christkindlmarket in Daley Plaza and Window shopping on Michigan Avenue Zoo lights in Lincoln Park Hanukkah Celebration Holiday movies, stories and songs The program includes 15-20 hours of classroom practice and activities per week. Holiday Chicago is designed for students with intermediate and advanced level proficiency in English. When December 4 - 19, 2007 Where Tutorium in Intensive English office at 1333 South Halsted Click here for directions Holiday Chicago generally meets 3 days per week from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The schedule varies depending on the day's planned activities. Fee $480, includes transportation to and from events, admission to ticketed events, and course materials. Please note: Food and beverages purchased by participants at events is not included in the program fee. In addition, we will offer optional events. These events will require a separate registration and an additional fee ranging from $15 - $60. Please note that the optional events may be cancelled and fee refunded if registration is not sufficient. Optional activities include Charles Dickens 'A Christmas Carol' - Goodman Theatre Production UIC Tidings of Tap - Dance Program at the UIC Pavillion 'A Wonderful Life' - Porchlight Theater Musical Production 'The Nutcracker' - Joffrey Ballet Shopping Excursion to an outlet mall around the Chicago area Join us for a fun and exciting learning experience during the beautiful holiday season in Chicago! Registration Registration deadline is Thursday, November 15, 2007. The program is limited to 25 participants. You can register online on our website at: Holiday Chicago Registration For more information, contact Madonna Carr at carr@uic.edu or call 312.996.8999.