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3-WEEK NICE Three-week Program in Communication and Culture NEW INTENSIVE COURSES IN ENGLISH Conversation Focus ......... Intensive, highly interactive classes focus on practical communication. Lots of group and pair interaction, mini-presentations, role-playing, discussion. Levels ..................................... Placement tests on first day place students into one of five levels: Basic, High Basic, Intermediate, High Intermediate, Advanced. Interchange ......................... Students meet University of Hawai‘i students five times during the course to practice conversation and interact with local students. Off-campus Activities ..... The community becomes the classroom during off-campus educational activities that provide interaction with local people. American Culture.............. Language and culture go hand in hand as students learn about American traditions, customs, and values both in and out of the classroom. Hawaiian Culture.............. Students learn about the beautiful and unique traditions of Hawai‘i in English classes, in a hula lesson, and in the local community. Optional Excursions......... Students may sign up for extra activities held during non-program hours. See Optional Excursion Flyer for details. www.nice.hawaii.edu NICE to meet you! 2018 – 2019 DATES Summer NICE July 31 – Aug 17, 2018 Winter NICE Feb 4 - 22, 2019 UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I AT MA ¯ NOA

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3-WEEK NICE Three-week Program in Communication and Culture

NEW INTENSIVE COURSES IN ENGLISH

Conversation Focus ......... Intensive, highly interactive classes focus on practical communication.Lots of group and pair interaction, mini-presentations, role-playing, discussion.

Levels ..................................... Placement tests on first day place students into one of five levels:Basic, High Basic, Intermediate, High Intermediate, Advanced.

Interchange ......................... Students meet University of Hawai‘i students five times during the courseto practice conversation and interact with local students.

Off-campus Activities ..... The community becomes the classroom during off-campus educational activitiesthat provide interaction with local people.

American Culture .............. Language and culture go hand in hand as students learn about American traditions,customs, and values both in and out of the classroom.

Hawaiian Culture .............. Students learn about the beautiful and unique traditions of Hawai‘i in English classes,in a hula lesson, and in the local community.

Optional Excursions......... Students may sign up for extra activities held during non-program hours.See Optional Excursion Flyer for details.

www.nice.hawaii.edu

NICE to meet you!

2018 – 2019 DATES

Summer NICE July 31 – Aug 17, 2018

Winter NICE • Feb 4 - 22, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I AT MANOA

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This is a sample schedule only. Dates and times of special activities will vary.

This is a sample schedule only. Dates and times of special activities will vary.

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OFF-CAMPUSACTIVITYwith class

OFF-CAMPUSACTIVITYwith class

(President's Day)

9:30-2:30Welcome

Orientation TestingCampus Tour

8:30-11:20English Class11:30-12:20Interchange

8:30-11:20English Class11:30-12:20Interchange

12:30-3:20English Class

3:30-4:20Hula Workshop

12:30-4:20English Class

12:30-4:20English Class

8:00-8:15Pick up class assignments

8:30-12:20English Class

8:30-12:20 English Class

11:30-12:20 Interchange

4:30-7:00 Optional Excursion: Outdoor concert at Honolulu Zoo

12:30-3:20English Class

3:30-4:20Interchange

12:30-3:20English Class

3:30-4:20Interchange

12:30-3:20English Class

3:30-4:20Interchange with

UH students

8:30-11:20English Class11:30-12:20Interchange

12:30-4:20English Class5:00-8:00pm

Optional Excursion:UH Sports Event

8:30-11:20English Class11:30-12:20Interchange

OFF-CAMPUS educational activity

with class

Aloha

4:00-10:00pmOptional Excursion:

Hawaiian Luau

OFF-CAMPUS activity with class

4:00-10:00Optional Excursion:

Hawaiian Luau

Aloha

12:00-12:15Pick up class assignments12:30-4:20

English Class

12:30-3:20English Class

3:30-4:20Interchange

12:30-3:20English Class

3:30-4:20Interchange

8:15-12:30Welcome

Orientation, Testing, Campus Tour

Late Arrivals:12:15-4:30

8:30-10:20English Class10:30-12:20

Hula Workshop

8:30-12:20English Class

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Sun

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Saturday

Saturday

SAMPLE 3-WEEK NICE SCHEDULES 2018 – 2019

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Winter NICE • February 4-22, 2019

Summer NICE • July 31 – August 17, 2018

EligibilityParticipants must be 16 years or older. If under 18 years, student must have an adult sponsor in Hawai’i.

VISA InformationStudent visa is not required because this program is considered part-time. Participants may enter the U.S. on a tourist visa (or visa waiver).

AccommodationsPlease see our Housing Information Flyer for suggestions on where to stay in Hawai’i.

Health RequirementsNo health requirements for this short program. Students must have medical insurance during their stay in the NICE program.

Program CostSUMMER 2018: $1,075 ($75 application fee plus $1,000 course fee)WINTER 2019: $1,115 ($75 application fee plus $1,040 course fee) Cancellation/Refund Policy: $75 application fee is non-refundable; 100% of course fee is refundable for cancellations made by 2 business days prior to program start. No refund thereafter.

How To ApplySend 3-week NICE Program Application Form or apply online at http://nice.hawaii.edu/apply/NICE_shortterm.asp

Deadline for individual applicants: One month before program begins. Deadline for groups: Two months before program begins. (Contact us for more information.)

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Contact Us University of Hawai’i N.I.C.E. Program2545 McCarthy Mall, Bilger 102Honolulu, Hawai’i, USA 96822

PHONE ........ (808) 956-7753FAX .............. (808) 956-3421EMAIL .......... [email protected]

www.nice.hawaii.edu

11:00-2:00Graduation Program

and Lunch

8:30-11:20English Class

8:30-12:20English Class

8:30-12:20 English Class

12:30-4:20English Class

11:00-2:00Graduation

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