Language Living with a Family in France
Location
France: Rural Areas
Length of Position: 1-3 monthsDescription
Want a chance to live abroad so you may work on your language skills, learn about a new culture and have a fun and exciting adventure abroad? Cultural Embrace by API offers a fun opportunity to help you reach these goals in a cost-efficient, unforgettable way! With our Language Living program, you will be placed with a host family and teach them English, or your native tongue, for about 15-20 hours per week in exchange for a private room in their home and all of your meals. Choose from awesome destinations in Brazil, France, Italy, Peru, Thailand, and Spain. This experience will earn you a chance to make life-long friends, explore the culture from an authentic and immersive angle, and work on new language skills in the meantime! With durations from one to three months, pre-screened and enthusiastic host families, and our pre-departure and local support, the Language Living program offers an experience of two lifetimes!
Highlights
Our Language Living Program Offers:
* The satisfaction of helping others
* An opportunity to broaden your perspective and worldview
* An economical way to live and travel abroad
* An opportunity to participate in and learn local cultural activities (e.g.: language, dance, cooking)
* Memorable travel experiences with the chance to see exotic sites you have always dreamed about
* The ability to make lifelong friends from around the globe
* A valuable work experience that strengthens your resume
* A great way to develop and support your self-confidence and interpersonal skills
* Guaranteed Host Family Placement Prior to Departure
You will be provided with a host family profile that matches your language level, goals, and preferences prior to your departure date. All host families are pre-screened and have a past in hosting international students or other cultural exchanges. You will tutor English or your native language (ie: French, German, Russian, Chinese, etc) to your local host family for 15-20 hours/week.