SUMMER CAMPS Specialized Camps Language Study and Cultural Immersion Programs Aiglon College Summer School, Switzerland; 024 496-6161; www.aiglon.ch . Ages 10-16. July 7-28. Students reside in school-owned chalets. Mornings, French and English as a second language; afternoons, nonacademic activity. 5,500 Swiss francs (roughly $3,810). Academic Study Associates, New York; 800-752-2250; www.asaprograms.com . Home stay with classroom instruction as well as activities and excursions throughout the chosen country. Grades 9-12. France, July 1-August 1; Spain (grades 10-12 only), June 29-July 29; Italy, June 28-July 25. From $5,245, plus airfare. Casa Italiana Language School, Northwest DC; 202-638-1348; www.casaitalianaschool.org . To develop speaking and comprehension skills. Taught by native Italian speakers. Ages 5-14. one-, two-, or three-week sessions, July 5-23. About $195. Landon-in-China, Landon School, Bethesda; 301-320-1107; www.landon.net . Six-week cultural and linguistic program in two stages for grades 7-12. June 14-28: tour of China, including Tiananmen Square, the Great Wall, and Beijing. June 28-July 26: home stay in Beijing, Shanghai, or Chengdu. Intensive language classes, sightseeing. Landon-in-France | |
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