Apparition lessons (was Re: Draco's POV?)

[cubfanbudwoman]

No: HPFGUIDX 117392


Andrea: 
> > One thing I've wondered is how students about to come of age 
> > learn to apparate.  I remember driver's ed courses in 
> > highschool, and since apparition is described as difficult, and 
> > similarly requires an age limit and passing a test, perhaps 
> > there is a similar extracurricular course available to kids of 
> > the right age.
> (snip)
 
catkind:  
> If apparition is to be the parallel of driving, then it probably 
> won't be taught in school. In the UK there aren't usually driver's 
> ed courses in school, it's something you do privately.   
> 
> So I at least was picturing Mr Weasley teaching Fred and George 
> during the summer holiday.
>  
> Also, all the students will be turning 17 at different points in 
> the year, so when would the lessons start? 

SSSusan:
Good questions.  And what comes to mind for me when you mentioned 
picturing Fred & George studying w/ Mr. Weasley is:  What about the 
kids from Muggle homes like Hermione?  I wonder where *they* do 
their learnin'?

Siriusly Snapey Susan