[Teaching School] FLS International @ Citrus College
Founded in 1987, FLS International is a renowned language school primarily focused on partnerships with U.S. universities. It is authorized and accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET) under the U.S. federal government. The school currently has six campuses. Its unique approach emphasizes learning English through listening, speaking, hands-on activities, and learning English as if it were a native language.
FLS offers a diverse and rich range of courses. In addition to academic study programs, it combines English lessons with exciting outdoor activities or art, turning learning into a distinctive travel experience. These include surfing, golf, tennis, film arts, and more, allowing students to immerse themselves deeper into American culture.
The Explore California camp is held at Citrus College, located near downtown Los Angeles. As one of the oldest colleges in California, Citrus College boasts an excellent academic environment and is well-known for its annual California university acceptance rate of over 70%.
[Course Schedule]
■ Children’s Course: 2-Week Explore California Winter Camp (ages 10 and up)
■ Adults’ Course: 2-Week Holiday English (half-day classes)
■ Course Period: January 27, 2020 – February 7, 2020 (Depart January 26, Return February 9)
■ Registration Deadline: December 16 ** May close earlier if fully booked **
※ Minimum of 10 participants required (adults and children combined), course confirmation will be made by the end of December.
※ This is not a study tour group and does not include group leaders. However, the school will arrange airport pickup at Los Angeles Airport, and we will help participants book flights together to ensure company during travel.
[Teen Course Content]
■ Daily morning English classes (15 hours per week), with afternoon and weekend local tours and activities.
■ Customized classes exclusively for Taiwanese teens aged 10–14 (not mixed with international students). Students aged 15 and above will be placed in mixed international classes.
■ Experience authentic American culture and warm family life through interaction with host families.
■ Small class sizes allow students to learn English while enjoying fun outings to magical destinations.
[Adult Course Content]
■ 15 hours of English classes per week, half-day morning sessions, with afternoon and weekend local tours (shared with children)
■ Level-based teaching (beginner to advanced), small class sizes (approximately 12–20 students per class)
■ Mixed international classes, full immersion in an English-speaking environment.
[Class Schedule & Itinerary]
[Accommodation Arrangement]
■ Homestay, shared double room (includes two daily meals — breakfast and dinner, weekend breakfast only), adults and children share rooms.
■ Host families provide transportation to and from school for students.
[Scheduled Activities]
The course fee includes a variety of enriching activities and tours, including: Disneyland, Universal Studios, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Griffith Observatory, Santa Anita Shopping Mall, California Science Center, Santa Monica Beach, La Brea Tar Pits Museum, and Huntington Library.
※ Activities are subject to change based on local weather and other factors, subject to the school’s latest announcement.
[Fees]
Per person (adults and children, same price): NT$ 99,500 (excluding airfare)
Estimated airfare: Ticket prices will be confirmed in January, with the remaining balance due at the same time
1. Adults from NT$ 37,000 (tax included)
2. Children (under 12 years old) from NT$ 29,400 (tax included)
Deposit:NT$ 50,000 (50% of the course fee)
The fee includes:
Course application fee, tuition, textbooks, accommodation application fee, homestay (double room, including two meals per day – breakfast and dinner, and breakfast on weekends), school pick-up and drop-off, scheduled tours and visits, entrance fees/transportation, airport pickup in Los Angeles, airport drop-off in Los Angeles.
The fee does not include:
Airfare, passport, daily lunch, meals during scheduled activities, overseas travel insurance, ESTA U.S. travel authorization (US$ 14), private transportation and personal travel expenses, etc.
Online registration form: After completing the form, a “Knowledge Travel Consultant” will contact you via mobile phone, telephone, or email.