GLOBAL REWARDS - EF Educational Tours

How toEarnMexico Vacation815 pointsglobal RewardsPointsearning global REWards points is easyOnce you’ve enrolled in the Global Rewards Program, there are so many ways to startearning your points!Enrol students on a tourIt’s the easiest way to earn points. Just lead a group of at least 6 full-paying participants andyou’ll earn one point per day for each full-paying participant. Then see how many more points youcan earn when you take advantage of our Seasonal Rewards (on page 9)!Refer a teacherReceive 150 Global Rewards Points or $500 cash when you refer a colleague who has notpreviously led an EF tour and who travels with fifteen or more students.Pre-book optional excursionsTaking your students to Versailles? That means even more Global Rewards Points! Earn one pointfor each participant that pre-pays for any optional excursion.Refer a student to EF’s International Language SchoolsRefer a student to one of EF’s International Language Schools and earn 50 Global Rewards Pointswhen they complete a two-week course and 100 Global Rewards Points when they complete anacademic year abroad.Refer a student for High School Year AbroadEarn 75 Global Rewards Points when you refer a student from Canada to study abroad or refersomeone to be a local international exchange coordinator. Host an exchange student or becomea local coordinator yourself and you’ll earn 100 points.How global rewardspoints workHere’s an example of howquickly your points add up:1. Enrol 20 students on a10-day tour20 students x 10 days= 200 points2. Enrol during seasonal rewards200 pointsx quadruple points3. Refer a teacher= 800 points800 points + 150 points= 950 pointsGet local publicity for your tourEarn Global Rewards Points when EF is mentioned in a story about your tour, your student group oryour fundraising efforts that is published in your local newspaper or covered by your local news.8Redeem your points at eftours.ca/rewards

TEACHERCONVENTION TOURSEXCLUSIVE TOCANADIANGROUP LEADERSParis Orientation290 pointsPARIS ORIENTATION for first-time Group Leaders (Enrol by May 31, 2009)PARIS ORIENTATION July 21–25, 2009 OR August 6-10, 2009Experience the magic of being on tour as you explore the romantic City of Lights, from the top of the Eiffel Towerto the banks of the Seine, opulent Versailles and the incomparable Notre Dame. Participate in a half-day sessionwhere you’ll learn the ins and outs of travelling with your group, airport check-ins, bus transfers, hotels, food,and so much more! Your orientation includes round-trip airfare, hotel, select meals, and a 24/7 EF Tour Director.290 points for ONE personParis Orientation Sample Itinerary:Day 1: Overnight flight to ParisRelax aboard your overnight flight to France.Day 2: Highlights of ParisJoin a walking tour of Paris and learn whatit takes to keep a group of students together– and engaged. Then, get to know fellowattendees at EF’s Welcome Dinner.Day 3: Paris and VersaillesExplore Paris in-depth today with your localguide – from the Eiffel Tower to Notre Dameand the Arc de Triomphe. Visit legendaryVersailles in the afternoon and enjoy a leisurelydinner and stroll through Paris.Day 4: Orientation workshopsParticipate in a half-day session where you’lllearn the ins and outs of leading a successfultour from experienced group leaders. Theafternoon is yours to explore Paris on yourown, before topping off the day with aFarewell Dinner.Day 5: Depart for homeEF staff will assist with your transfer to theairport. Thank you for attending EF ParisOrientation! Au revoir!10Redeem your points at eftours.ca/rewards

TeacherCONVENTIONTOURSCozumel Convention895 pointsTravel to exotic destinations with teachers just like you! Get to know experienced group leaders and EF staff during a half-day conventionworkshop and the rest of the time is yours to discover the extraordinary! Our popular Teacher Convention Tours include round-trip airfare, hotel,sightseeing and select meals.Thanksgiving 2009 (Enrol by September 15, 2009)New YOrk October 9–12, 2009 Exclusive to Canadian group leadersStart a new tradition this year by celebrating Thanksgiving in the bustle of the Big Apple. Witness iconic New York Citysites like Rockefeller Center and Trump Tower. Then explore Gotham’s eclectic mix of districts, including GreenwichVillage, SoHo and Chinatown. And, of course, a Broadway show is a must! New York has it all.585 points for ONE person // 1,055 points for TWO peoplenew year’s 2009 (Enrol by September 30, 2009)easter island December 27, 2009–January 2, 2010Explore the intriguing land of Rapa Nui, better known as Easter Island, and its legendary stone structures that hint at amysterious past. During your adventure, enjoy horseback riding and bike tours to the spectacular volcanoes, caverns andquarries that mark the rugged landscape, and attend a cultural performance to gain insight into the Rapa Nui people.1,725 points for ONE person // 3,295 points for TWO peopleedinburgh December 27, 2009–January 1, 2010Medieval castles, cobblestone pathways and the memorable drone of bagpipes set the stage for your visit to Edinburgh,one of Europe’s most vibrant cities. After discovering all that Edinburgh has to offer, take an excursion to the historictown of Linlithgow, enjoy a ghost walk, and participate in the Hogmanay festivities on New Year’s Eve!1,025 points for ONE person // 1,925 points for TWO peoplecozumel December 27, 2009–January 1, 2010Spend New Year’s Eve on the white sand beaches of Cozumel, Mexico! Soak up the sun and explore Cozumel, knownfor its ecological reserves and stunning coral reefs. Enjoy an excursion to the ancient ruins of San Gervasio, a pre-Columbian archaeological site. Then, revel in New Year’s Eve festivities prior to your departure on New Year’s Day.895 points for ONE person // 1,650 points for TWO people12Redeem your points at eftours.ca/rewards

TravelAustralian Vacation1,400 pointsRewardsAirline ticketspoints: ONE / TWOVacationspoints: ONE / TWODomestic round-trip tickets* 330 / 630(continental U.S. or Canadian gateway cities)Tropical round-trip tickets* 475 / 915(San José, Costa Rica or San Juan, Puerto Rico)Mexican round-trip tickets* 525 / 1,015(Acapulco, Cancún, Mexico City or Puerto Vallarta)Hawaii or Alaska round-trip tickets* 585 / 1,145(Honolulu or Anchorage)European round-trip tickets*† (see pg. 15 for tiers)Tier 1 685 / 1,295Tier 2 740 / 1,420Tier 3 795 / 1,575South America round-trip tickets* 870 / 1,630(Quito, Lima, Rio de Janeiro or São Paolo)Exotic round-trip tickets* 1,000 / 1,760(Cairo, Moscow or Istanbul)Australian round-trip tickets* 1,175 / 2,340(Sydney)“Getaway” in the U.S. or Canada 670 / 985(round-trip airfare and 3 nights’ hotel accommodationsin select cities)European vacation*† (see pg. 15 for tiers)(round-trip airfare and 6 nights’ hotel accommodations)Tier 1 1,095 / 1,795Tier 2 1,065 / 2,085Tier 3 1,125 / 1,715Mexican, Puerto Rican or Costa Rican vacation* 815 / 1,595(round-trip airfare and 6 nights’ hotel accommodations)Hawaiian Vacation* 1,200 / 1,800(round-trip airfare and 6 nights’ hotel accommodationsin Honolulu)Australian vacation* 1,400 / 2,495(round-trip airfare and 5 nights’ hotel accommodationsin Sydney)(4 days / 7 days)Tropical cruise for two 825 / 1,550(Please note: Airfare is not included)Please refer to carnival.com for cruise detailsand available dates.East Asia round-trip tickets* 1,020 / 1,875(Tokyo, Bangkok, Beijing, Shanghai or Hong Kong)India round-trip tickets* 1,050 / 1,995(New Delhi)14Redeem your points at eftours.ca/rewards

EUropean tiersSelect from the following gateway cities for travelrewards and conventions. For gateways not listed,please call us. An additional supplement will apply.All travel must originate in Canada.Adult Tourspoints: ONE / TWOCity Stays in London, Paris or Rome • (9 Days) 1,450 / 2,550Ancient Peru and Machu Picchu • (11 Days) 1,650 / 2,400tier 1LondonParisMunichtier 2AmsterdamBarcelonaBerlinBrusselsDublinGenevaGlasgowFrankfurtLisbonMadridMilanRomeReykjavikShannonViennaZurichtier 3AthensBudapestCopenhagenOsloPragueStockholmWarsawAlaska’s Glacier Cruise z (11 Days) 2,100 / 2,900Australia and New Zealand • (23 Days) 3,700 / 4,500Egypt and the Nile • (12 Days) 1,875 / 3,300Walking through Provence • (10 Days) 1,825 / 2,975Ecuador and the Galapagos • (10 Days) 2,400 / 3,450Tuscan Spa Week • (9 Days) 1,925 / 2,950Provided by Go Ahead Tours. Please call 1-800-590-1170 forspecific tour dates and availability.learn a language445 points for ONE personat EF’s International Language Schools inBarcelona or Nice.Immerse yourself in another language and culture with a two week general course at ourEF International Language Schools in Barcelona or Nice. Included are 26 Spanish or French lessonsper week, course materials, breakfast and dinner daily, homestay accommodations, and placementand progress tests. For details, please call 1-800-992-1892 or visit ef.com/ils. (Please note: Airfareis not included)important information:Travel requests must be received by: 120 days priorto requested departure date for Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico,international destinations (except the U.S.), and cruises; or90 days prior to requested departure date for the continentalU.S. and Canada.Blackout dates (Dates inclusive)Thanksgiving 2009: Nov. 23-29, 2009Winter holiday 2009–2010: Dec. 18, 2009-Jan. 3, 2010Spring vacation 2010: March 27-April 6, 2010•Points do not cover departure fees or port taxes.Please add 35 points per traveller for any flight thatdeparts in either direction on a Friday, Saturdayor Sunday.* Weekend, long haul, infant supplements and gatewaycharges may apply. Please see Terms and Conditions.zDoes not include airfare or shore excursions. Departsfrom Seattle.† Please add 50 points per traveller if you are requestingdifferent European gateways for arrival and departurewithin the same tier. If you are requesting gateways indifferent tiers, the point total of the higher applies.Please refer to our website for the mostup-to-date points and rewards.Redeem your points at eftours.ca/rewards 15

GiftRewardsiPod Touch375/525/575 pointschoose from our selection of great giftsiPod® Classic (375 points)120GB Apple iPod with 2.5” LCD colour display. Up to 36 hours of battery life.Bose SoundDock for iPod® (425 points)The Bose SoundDock® digital music system delivers crisp sound and comes with a remote control. Apple iPod not included.iPod® Touch (375/525/575 points)8GB, 16GB or 32GB Apple iPod touch features a 3.5” widescreen (diagonal) multi-touch display. Surf the internet withwi-fi. Up to 36 hours of battery life.Sony blu ray DVD player (785 points)Sony Blu Ray player. Features twice the resolution of high-definition broadcasts, Full HD (1920 x1080).Digital camera (405 points)Panasonic 10.1MP compact digital camera, 5x optical and 4x digital zoom, 2.5” LCD, various scene modes.Comes with 1GB card.Desktop PC (1,205 points)Dell PC with Pentium Dual Core processor, DVD-/+RW disk drive, 17” color monitor and pre-loaded software package.MacBook® laptop (1,425 points)Apple MacBook with Intel Core 2 Duo processor, built-in iSight camera and 13” widescreen.16Redeem your points at eftours.ca/rewards

iMac® desktop computer (1,460 points)Apple iMac 2.4GHz with Intel Core 2 Duo processor, 20” widescreen LCD monitor, 1GB RAM memory, 250GB Hard Drive.Talking Telescope (400 points)Bushnell Northstar ® “Talking” Telescope with Real Voice Output, tracking technology,quick release tripod and more.32” LCD TV (975 points)Toshiba LCD flat panel TV that can hang right on the wall.Digital Photo Frame (275 points)Sony 8” Digital Frame with USB connectivity, remote control and SVGA 800x600 LCD panel resolution.DVD Home Theatre System (500 points)Philips Home Theatre System with one disc capacity, features DTS surround sound, 1080i HDMI with high definitionvideo upconversion.iPod® Car Audio System (200 points)Drive and Play lets you control your Apple iPod through your car’s audio system, without taking your eyes off the road.Apple iPod not included.iPod® Nano (255/295 points)8GB or 16GB Apple iPod Nano with 2” colour LCD and LED backlight. Up to 24 hours of battery life.Laptop PC (1,475 points)Dell Laptop PC with Intel Pentium Dual Core processor, DVD+/-RW disk drive, 14” LCD screenand pre-loaded software.Nintendo DS (300 points)Nintendo DS handheld gaming system. Comes with one educational game (Brain Age 2 ).Portable Audio System with iPod® Docking Station (175 points)iLuv Portable Audio System with programmable station settings, iPod dock and remote control. iPod not included.Web Camera (185 points)Logitech QuickCam Pro with Carl Zeiss® optics. Razor sharp images, face tracking, RightLightand RightSound technology.Should any product be discontinued or changed, EF will replace it with a similar item of equal or greater value. Laptop carrying case can be redeemed in conjunction with a laptop for anadditional 50 points. Printer or scanner can be redeemed in conjunction with a computer for an additional 150 points. Printer/scanner combination can be redeemed in conjunction with acomputer for an additional 200 points. For a complete list of all EF gift rewards, please visit us at eftours.ca/rewardsRedeem your points at eftours.ca/rewards 17

terms &conditionsGroup leaders interested in earning and redeeming GlobalRewards Points and rewards must first opt-in to the GlobalRewards Program, thereby accepting the following terms andconditions of the program. The following also applies to groupleaders choosing to opt-out of the program.Program opt-in: In order to be eligible for points andrewards, group leaders must be enrolled in the GlobalRewards Program and travel with at least 5 full-payingparticipants on their first EF tour and 6 full-paying participantson subsequent EF tours. In order to be credited for rewardsassociated with a given tour, program enrolment must occurprior to the departure of the group leader’s tour. Points andrewards earned will remain pending until the tour departs.A group leader may also decide to opt-out of the GlobalRewards Program.Program opt-out: A group leader may decide to opt-outof the Global Rewards Program. Upon opting-out, all pointsaccrued and membership level are forfeited. A group leadermay decide to re-join the program, however, points associatedwith tours taken during the opt-out period will not be creditedto the group leader account and forfeited points will not bereinstated. Tour points or bonuses are not retroactive. EFreserves the right to terminate Global Rewards accountswithout notice.Membership levels: Membership levels are based onthe number of full-paying participants that have travelled witha group leader over the last four consecutive years. Qualifyingtours during the four consecutive years must have travelledwith a minimum of 6 full-paying participants (first-time groupleaders can qualify with 5 full-paying participants on theirfirst tour). Membership levels are calculated once a year.Tour points: Group leaders earn one Global RewardsPoint per day per full-paying participant for the duration of thetour once the group size has reached the required ratio of fullpayingparticipants. Points are awarded for the total number ofstandard tour days only and not for stay-ahead or stay-behindperiods (for regular and customized tours). In addition, GlobalRewards Points are not awarded for free-place participants,for participants who have received family or faculty discounts,or for participants who have cancelled their enrolments ortransferred to another tour. Global Rewards Points arecredited and applied to the account as ‘pending’ as soonas EF processes the tour applications. Global Rewards Pointsremain pending until the group leader completes travel fora given reward year, at which point they become active.Points cannot be redeemed until they are active. Land-onlyparticipants count towards Global Rewards Points, free placesand travel grants.Points earned for optional excursions:Global Rewards Points will be added to a group leader’saccount for prepaid optional excursion enrolments only, assoon as the pre-paid enrolment is received by EF. Creditedpoints will remain pending until the group leader completestravel for a given reward year. Credited points will be deductedif the optional excursion does not run or the participant cancelsfrom the optional excursion. No points are awarded for optionalexcursions purchased while on tour, for non-EF excursions orfor optional excursions when payment is refunded.Points earned through referrals: The referredgroup leader must not have led a prior EF tour as a groupleader. The referral points will not be awarded for co-groupleaders, unless the co-group leader is teaching in a differentschool than the referee. If the co-group leader is from thesame school, then the reward is issued after the referred groupleader travels on a second EF tour independently. The referralbonus is not valid for a replacement group leader in the casethat the original group leader is unable to travel. The referredgroup leader must travel with at least fifteen full-payingparticipants on an EF Educational Tour to earn the reward.EF will notify referring group leaders that they have qualified.A Global Rewards Point bonus will be automatically posted tothe referring group leader’s account on the day the referraldeparts on his or her EF tour. EF will deduct points and senda cheque if the referring group leader prefers cash. Referralbonuses are only valid for EF Educational Tours. To qualify forthe reward, the referral must travel within two years of thereferral entry date. Referral points or bonuses arenot retroactive.Point totals: The number of Global Rewards Pointsrequired for a reward must be active and credited to agroup leader’s account before he or she redeems for thereward. Group leaders cannot use cash to supplement pointdeficiencies. Global Rewards Points are non-negotiable,non-transferable, and have no alternative cash value.Under no circumstances may group leaders pool their pointsto claim Global Rewards. This applies to married couples evenif they serve as co-group leaders on a tour. EF is happy toresearch any account discrepancies on Global Rewards Pointsif we are contacted within one year of the time a group leaderearned the points in question. Points are pending until thegroup leader completes travel for a given reward year.Expiration of Global Rewards Points: EF’s GlobalRewards Points must be redeemed within four years fromthe date that they are credited to a group leader’s account.The account must be active in accordance to these termsand conditions. For example, Global Rewards Points creditedto your account on March 13, 2005 would expire on March14, 2009. Requests for gift or travel rewards must be madebefore the expiration date. The exception is group leaderswhose points automatically have life-time validity. EF reservesthe right to make changes to the Global Rewards Program atany time without notice, including but not limited to changes inpoint values, point expiration policies and membership levelsand benefits. If tour activity is not posted to an account forfour consecutive years, the account is subject to termination,including forfeiture of all accrued Global Rewards Points.Requests for travel rewards: Travel rewardsinclude round-trip air transportation (except for cruises) andaccommodations in superior tourist-class hotels (except forcruises and round-trip tickets). All requests for travel rewardsmust be submitted to EF online at www.eftours.ca. Travelrequests must be received at least 120 days prior to therequested departure date for Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico,international destinations and cruises, and at least 90 daysprior to the requested departure date for continental UnitedStates and Canada destinations. Although EF makes everyeffort to accommodate desired dates of departure, EF cannotalways guarantee exact dates, and some flexibility on the18Redeem your points at eftours.ca/rewards

EF International Convention and Orientation terms and conditionsAll EF International Conventions and Orientations include:• Round-trip transportation from primary gateways• Hotel accommodations• Select meals• Professionally-led sightseeing tours• Guided excursions• Personal attention of an EF Tour Director and EF staff• Engaging discussion groupsTo qualify, you must:• Have participants enrolled on a 2010 tour• Travel on a 2010 tour as the group leader• Earn the required number of Global Rewards Points• Enrol online or by submitting a convention enrolment form before the deadline• Enrol required number of paid participants where applicable• Meet other qualifications specific to individual orientations and conventions• Be opted into the EF Global Rewards ProgramEF International Convention and Orientation requests: Submit your convention request online at eftours.caor by submitting a convention enrolment form as soon as you have qualified. Conventions are filled on afirst-come, first-served basis and may be full before the enrolment deadlines. We are not able to arrangestay-ahead/stay-behind options at convention or orientation destinations. Cancellations must be receivedby EF in writing at least 90 days prior to departure to avoid forfeiture of Global Rewards Points.Destinations are subject to change and cancellation. EF Paris Orientation is for first-time group leadersonly. Exact dates for summer conventions will be available in spring of 2010. All group leaders enrolledwill receive notification of exact departure dates as soon as they are determined.EF International Convention guests: Group Leaders may bring a maximum of one guest (paying ornon-paying). Paying guests on convention will only be accepted after all group leaders and their guestsusing Global Rewards Points are accommodated. All guests must be accompanied by an EF Group Leader.Convention guests must be at least 18 years of age. Detailed itineraries and rates for paying guests areavailable approximately 90 days prior to the convention’s departure date.Please note: group leaders may not bring guests to the summer Paris Orientation.