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Girl with Braids

 Classes
Sound English Foundations

UK Club
High-quality English literacy instruction, following the UK curriculum

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​Our UK Clubs are designed for native English speakers or children with a good level of spoken English.  ​​​

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What we offer: 

  • Core curriculum: We follow the Letters and Sounds Programme used in UK schools, providing a trusted and systematic foundation in phonics. We then use our expertise to make the lessons suitable for children attending Swiss Kindergartens and primary schools.

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  • Skill development focused activities: 

    • Phonics and spelling

    • Grammar

    • Creative writing

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Our schedule changes each year, depending on the children's local school schedule.  For the school year 2025 - 2026 we have the following classes:

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Wednesday - 13:20 - 15:20 Grammar Gurus (UK 5)

                           13:20 - 15:20 Digraph Detectives (UK 2)

                           15:30 - 17:00 Sound Explorers (UK 3)

                           15:30 - 17:00 Blending Bears (UK 1)

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Thursday -       13:30 - 15:30 Digraph Detectives (UK 2)

                            13:30 - 15:30 Sound Explorers (UK 3)

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Friday -              13:30 - 15:30 Sound Explorers Creative Writing (UK 3)

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English Club

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​Fridays - 13:30 - 15:30​

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​Our Friday afternoon sessions are for Kindergarten children who would like to learn to speak English.  Children will become immersed in the language within a fun, safe and comfortable environment.

 

What we offer:

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Immersive learning: A perfect opportunity for Kindergarten children to build confidence with the English language through diverse activities such as: 

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  • Songs and stories: Building vocabulary and listening skills through rhythm and narrative. 

  • Games and role-play: Encouraging natural communication and social interaction.

  • Creative crafts: Learning how to follow instructions in english in an interactive and hands-on way.

 

Whether your child is a complete beginner or already knows some english, our club and it's inclusive environment is tailored to support their individual journey. â€‹â€‹

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English Workshop

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Tuesdays @ 15:30 - 16:30 - 3. and 4. Klasse

Thursdays @ 15:30 - 16:30 - 1. Klasse

 

​English workshops for non-native primary school children.  These sessions focus on grammar, reading and writing, while also expanding vocabulary. 

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Book Club

With Annelise Dohr from Links to Literacy
Book Club dates below: 17:00 to 18:30
​Semester 1: 25.08.25, 27.10.25, 15.12.25, 19.01.26
Semester 2: 16.03.26, 09.04.26, 11.05.26, 15.06.26

Our Monday evening sessions are designed for confident English speakers to dive deeper into literature within an inspiring and engaging environment. Children come having read the set book and through critical thinking and discussion, leave full of ideas, opinions and a growing love of reading. 

Classes are currently available for English-readers aged 9 to 12 for 50 chf a session. 



 

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