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Exchange
students are placed at "PODIL" Lyceum,
one of the best secondary schools in Kiev, is
proud of its more than half a century history.
It occupies an 18th century building located in
the ancient historical center of the city. More
than 100 experienced teachers work there. The
teaching process is organized and supervised by
the Faculties: Philology Faculty, Mathematics
Faculty, Science Faculty, History Faculty, Arts
Faculty, and others.There are about 1300 students
(called "lyceists") of 1st - 11th grades. They
have classes in the same school building, but
different wings.
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"A trip to Lviv, as a part of
YFU Ukraine exchange program"
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English is studied as first foreign language through
all 11 years of schooling. At the 4th grade students
begin learning second foreign language (German or French).
Ukrainian students are willing to communicate with international
students and learn more about their countries, traditions
and lifestyles. YFU exchange students are placed in
the 10th or 11th grade. Usually classmates stay together
in one class and take subjects together, most of which
are required and a few are optional.Exchange students
are offered Ukrainian (or Russian) Language Course For
Beginners (20 lessons) which is included in program
fee.
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Other
program activities
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Lyceum
"PODIL" offers a wide choice of extracurricular activity
options for its students: chess club, modern ballet
dancing, art studio, basketball, drama, and others the
participation in which is covered by the program fee.
The program fee also includes sightseeing in Kiev, visiting
outdoor Pyrohovo Museum of Ancient Ukrainian Architecture
and Culture, Kiev Opera House, and a 3-day trip to Western
Ukraine by train.Optional trips to other places in Ukraine
(the Carpathian Mountains or the Black Sea Coast in
the Crimea) can be organized at additional cost.
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