Price comparison: 1 week Learn a Language & Live with Teacher English course including accommodation
Home Tuition 15
It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal times with your host.
The Home Tuition Programme includes:
• 15 hours private language lessons per week
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home
• Meals and social interaction with your host
Choose the number of language lessons you require and personalise your Programme according to your needs, interests and preferences with a multitude of options and specialisations to choose from. Some things cannot be learnt by studying in the traditional way, fluency is achieved through living the language, using the target language constantly and in your everyday life. Culture, entertainment, leisure and current events are embedded in people’s language and these are as much part of the language learning process as the lessons.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Language and Activities for Juniors (10+5)
For students under 13, close supervision is compulsory.The hosts are experienced at hosting young learners and are carefully selected to match their profile and interests. Living with a host provides them with a safe and friendly environment. Students can customise their Language Immersion by combining their Home Tuition Programme with Leisure Activities, these enable them to learn while enjoying themselves which is the most effective way to progress.
The Home Tuition Programme includes:
• 10 hours private language lessons per week
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home
• Meals and social interaction with your host
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 10 + 5 hrs activities
It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal times with your host.
The Home Tuition Programme includes:
• 10 hours private language lessons per week
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home
• Meals and social interaction with your host
Apply what you have learnt during your lessons, practice your language skills through varied activities with your host. The nature of the activities depend on your interests, as well as the area the host family is located in. Activities are decided between you and your host and can include bowling, mini-golf, a sport event, a ball game, cinema, theatre, a local museum, an art gallery, an aquarium, a wildlife park, a bus tour, a walking sightseeing tour, cooking/baking, shopping, filmography, conversation practise & debates, board games, nature walks, pick-your-own farm, a local festival or event, a street or farmer’s market, an outdoor outing (beach, picnic, lake, etc.), historic downtown, a typical local village, a local place of interest, volunteering for a cause or getting involved in a community project, afternoon tea or country pub (18+), arts & crafts, ice-skating, race courses, etc.
All costs are included: the transport, entrance fees (if applicable) and activity expenses for the student and the accompanying person.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 15 + Sport Event
It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal times with your host.
The Home Tuition Programme includes:
• 15 hours private language lessons per week
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home
• Meals and social interaction with your host
Add leisure options to your home tuition programme:
Discover the uniqueness of your destination with an accompanied excursion to an exceptional site or a famous theme park. Excursions take place with your teacher or an adult member of the family. All costs are included: the transport, entrance fees (if applicable) and activity expenses for the student and the accompanying person.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 15
Learn English on a schedule of 15 hours per week in San Francisco with HLI’s popular home tuition programme, in which you will live in your teacher’s home and gain all the benefits of immersing yourself in an English-speaking environment. All teachers possess the necessary qualifications for delivering professional language classes, and their homes are also inspected by HLI to ensure that their home will serve as a suitable learning environment.
One of the first things that stands out about San Francisco is just how international and accepting it is, with people from all over the world living in this city. This will help you to settle in and feel at home as someone learning English as a second language, which can be an important factor for many people. Opportunities for getting out among nature are abundant here, and you will find an endless variety of trendy brunch cafes, bars and restaurants for when you want to go out with your friends.
HLI encourages students and guests to communicate any issues or concerns they might have regarding their home tuition programme to their Local Organiser staff in San Francisco.
The original and most popular programme for adults. The programme completely immerses you in the target language and culture. You enjoy full board accommodation, private language lessons, and free time outside lessons and mealtimes to explore on your own or share the daily life of your host family. Your host family will show you around the area, local shops, public transport, and help you organise excursions and activities during your stay. Learn your target language fast with an intensive language programme. Choose from 15, 20, 25, or 30 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition Exam & Academic Preparation 15
Your teacher will design a course to prepare you for an exam. They will help you familiarise yourself with the test content, level and format, work on the different types of questions you may be asked, review and improve your replies, go over your weaknesses, give you past exam papers to help you practise.
The academic language option for international and EU students helps you prepare for boarding school (GCSE, A Level, IB), foundation courses or university. It enables you to develop and practise the language skills needed to communicate with teachers and students, read academic texts, write summaries, reports, essays and give presentations. You can also extend your vocabulary for your specialised subject (maths, science, economics, business, literature....) on request.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition Business 15
Designed to make rapid progress in the language you are studying and concentrating on the skills you need for your work. Improve your confidence and use of vocabulary through live practice for business meetings, negotiations, presentations and general communication with clients. Learn the skills and techniques for phoning, writing reports, e-mails or letters, through role playing. Improve your social skills when meeting and entertaining clients, travelling on business or attending conferences.
Purely for business or with professional vocabulary for medicine, tourism, real estate, marketing, law, human resources, media, aviation, military, engineering, banking, accountancy, computing, architecture...
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Senior Special (Standard 10 + 5 hrs Activities)
Extra 5 hours of activities: USD 345.The programme with activities offers you the unique opportunity to put your language skills to immediate use after your lessons with activity-based learning. Activities may include visits to local places of interest, parks, shopping, cooking traditional foods, afternoon tea, bowling, mini-golf, board games, etc.
Host families are selected within your age group to match your own interests and background whenever possible.
- Choose from 10, 15, 20, or 25 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
- Plus 5, 10, 15 or 20 hours of activities per week, including entrance fees and transport (where applicable).
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 20
It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal times with your host.
The Home Tuition Programme includes:
• 20 hours private language lessons per week
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home
• Meals and social interaction with your host
Choose the number of language lessons you require and personalise your Programme according to your needs, interests and preferences with a multitude of options and specialisations to choose from. Some things cannot be learnt by studying in the traditional way, fluency is achieved through living the language, using the target language constantly and in your everyday life. Culture, entertainment, leisure and current events are embedded in people’s language and these are as much part of the language learning process as the lessons.
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Teacher Refresher Course 15
Designed for language teachers who wish to master their use of the language in the classroom and teaching methodology. Expand your teaching techniques, practise teacher/student role playing, improve and perfect your language skills (accent, fluency, expressions, idioms, etc.). There are expert teachers able to teach at a very advanced level who will build on your existing teaching knowledge and experience.
- Choose from 15, 20, 25, or 30 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
General Language - Classic
Live and study in San Francisco while pursuing your English language goals on InTuition’s Classic course, which has been designed for learners who don’t necessarily have a large amount of free time to commit to their language education - at just 15 hours a week, many people find this programme easy to make the time for.
Like all InTuition programmes, participants are guests in the home of a homestay family in San Francisco, who will speak English with you and help you to improve in an informal and natural way. This is a city that has a particular reputation for its open and welcoming atmosphere, so as an international resident, you can be confident about settling into your new life in San Francisco - especially with the advice and guidance of your local homestay family, who will help you learn the best ways of getting around, and anything else you need during your stay.
InTuition's courses are a unique combination of one-to-one lessons, delivered by a qualified and experienced specialist tutor, and full-board accommodation in that tutor's family home. You don't just learn during lessons: all day, every day, you are immersed in the language of study. Your confidence and fluency grow day-by-day as you learn the language in a structured, yet natural manner.
The 3 Key Benefits of an InTuition course:
1. Amazing tutors: The secret to the success of the courses is simple. The organisation works with only the best host tutors, selected, resourced and supported by InTuition, so you can be confident in their quality and their commitment to providing the very best language learning experience.
2. More than just a language course: You and your host tutor can plan visits and excursions which are relevant to your interests, and organise specific activities in your free time. Real-life opportunities to use the language of study keep you talking and listening throughout your course, helping to boost your confidence and fluency.
3. Rapid progress: Choose from three to six hours per day of one-to-one tuition, based on your precise needs. Outside formal lessons, you will be in relaxed social situations, giving the opportunity to build and strengthen your confidence in the language of study.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Exam Preparation 15
Your teacher will design a course to help prepare you for an exam (Cambridge English, TOEIC, TOEFL, IELTS...). Please note that HLI does not organise the exams. It is recommended that you bring your own material, books, previous exam papers and any other material you need to prepare for the exam.
- Choose from 15, 20, 25, or 30 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 15 + 5 hrs activities
15 hours of private language lessons per week:
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home.
• Meals and social interaction with your host.
Choose the number of language lessons you require and personalise your Programme according to your needs, interests and preferences with a multitude of options and specialisations to choose from. Some things cannot be learnt by studying in the traditional way, fluency is achieved through living the language, using the target language constantly and in your everyday life. Culture, entertainment, leisure and current events are embedded in people’s language and are as much part of the language learning process as the lessons.
Apply what you have learnt during your lessons, and practice your language skills through varied activities with your host. The nature of the activities depends on your interests, as well as the area the host family is located in. Activities are decided between you and your host and can include bowling, mini-golf, a sports event, a ball game, cinema, theatre, a local museum, an art gallery, an aquarium, a wildlife park, a bus tour, a walking sightseeing tour, cooking/baking, shopping, filmography, conversation practise & debates, board games, nature walks, pick-your-own farm, a local festival or event, a street or farmer’s market, an outdoor outing (beach, picnic, lake, etc.), historic downtown, a typical local village, a local place of interest, volunteering for a cause or getting involved in a community project, afternoon tea or country pub (18+), arts & crafts, ice-skating, race courses, etc.
All costs are included: the transport, entrance fees (if applicable) and activity expenses for the student and the accompanying person.It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal times with your host.
The Home Tuition Programme includes:
• 15 hours private language lessons per week
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home
• Meals and social interaction with your host
Apply what you have learnt during your lessons, practice your language skills through varied activities with your host. The nature of the activities depend on your interests, as well as the area the host family is located in. Activities are decided between you and your host and can include bowling, mini-golf, a sport event, a ball game, cinema, theatre, a local museum, an art gallery, an aquarium, a wildlife park, a bus tour, a walking sightseeing tour, cooking/baking, shopping, filmography, conversation practise & debates, board games, nature walks, pick-your-own farm, a local festival or event, a street or farmer’s market, an outdoor outing (beach, picnic, lake, etc.), historic downtown, a typical local village, a local place of interest, volunteering for a cause or getting involved in a community project, afternoon tea or country pub (18+), arts & crafts, ice-skating, race courses, etc.
All costs are included: the transport, entrance fees (if applicable) and activity expenses for the student and the accompanying person.
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 15 + Napa Valley Wine Tasting
It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal times with your host.
The Home Tuition Programme includes:
• 15 hours private language lessons per week
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home
• Meals and social interaction with your host
Add leisure options to your home tuition programme:
Discover the uniqueness of your destination with an accompanied excursion to an exceptional site or a famous theme park. Excursions take place with your teacher or an adult member of the family. All costs are included: the transport, entrance fees (if applicable) and activity expenses for the student and the accompanying person.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Business Language 15
Designed for students who need to improve their professional language skills. Specialised vocabulary with technical terms in areas such as business, medicine, engineering, law, computing, architecture, tourism, etc. can be provided on request. Please note that the teachers are not actual engineers, doctors, lawyers, etc. Families are carefully selected to match your needs and HLI tries to provide a teacher with a similar background to your own.
- Choose from 15, 20, 25, or 30 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 15 + Tennis
It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal times with your host.
The Home Tuition Programme includes:
• 15 hours private language lessons per week
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home
• Meals and social interaction with your host
Add leisure options to your home tuition programme:
Enjoy a minimum of 3 sport sessions weekly (number of sessions may vary depending on the sport and destination). Sessions are generally individual but sometimes take place with a group. They are usually held with a professional instructor and occasionally with a family member. All costs are included: the sport sessions, the accompanied transport and rental equipment (where applicable).
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Kids & Teens (Standard 10 + 5 hrs Activities)
For students aged 13 or under, close supervision is compulsory (USD 170 per week).
Extra 5 hours of activities: USD 345.Children and teenagers are placed with carefully selected friendly host families who are experienced in teaching young students.
The programme with activities offers you the unique opportunity to put your language skills to immediate use after your lessons with activity-based learning. Activities may include visits to local places of interest, parks, shopping, cooking traditional foods, afternoon tea, bowling, mini-golf, board games, etc.
HLI also offers “cocooning” (closer supervision) specially designed for up to 13 year olds, and students who are scared of leaving home for the first time can choose to share with a friend or parent.
- Choose from 10, 15, 20, or 25 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
- Plus 5, 10, 15 or 20 hours of activities per week, including entrance fees and transport (where applicable).
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 10 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 10 + 5 hrs Activities
Extra 5 hours of activities: USD 345.The programme with activities offers you the unique opportunity to put your language skills to immediate use after your lessons with activity-based learning. Activities may include visits to local places of interest, parks, shopping, cooking traditional foods, afternoon tea, bowling, mini-golf, board games, etc. These will depend on the family location and local events as well as your personal interests. Please indicate which activities are of particular interest to you as this will help select the most suitable host family. This programme is suitable for all ages.
- Choose from 10, 15, 20, or 25 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
- Plus 5, 10, 15 or 20 hours of activities per week, including entrance fees and transport (where applicable).
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Senior Special (Standard 15 + 5 hrs Activities)
Extra 5 hours of activities: USD 345.The programme with activities offers you the unique opportunity to put your language skills to immediate use after your lessons with activity-based learning. Activities may include visits to local places of interest, parks, shopping, cooking traditional foods, afternoon tea, bowling, mini-golf, board games, etc.
Host families are selected within your age group to match your own interests and background whenever possible.
- Choose from 10, 15, 20, or 25 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
- Plus 5, 10, 15 or 20 hours of activities per week, including entrance fees and transport (where applicable).
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 20
The original and most popular programme for adults. The programme completely immerses you in the target language and culture. You enjoy full board accommodation, private language lessons, and free time outside lessons and mealtimes to explore on your own or share the daily life of your host family. Your host family will show you around the area, local shops, public transport, and help you organise excursions and activities during your stay. Learn your target language fast with an intensive language programme. Choose from 15, 20, 25, or 30 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition Business 20
Designed to make rapid progress in the language you are studying and concentrating on the skills you need for your work. Improve your confidence and use of vocabulary through live practice for business meetings, negotiations, presentations and general communication with clients. Learn the skills and techniques for phoning, writing reports, e-mails or letters, through role playing. Improve your social skills when meeting and entertaining clients, travelling on business or attending conferences.
Purely for business or with professional vocabulary for medicine, tourism, real estate, marketing, law, human resources, media, aviation, military, engineering, banking, accountancy, computing, architecture...
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition Exam & Academic Preparation 20
Your teacher will design a course to prepare you for an exam. They will help you familiarise yourself with the test content, level and format, work on the different types of questions you may be asked, review and improve your replies, go over your weaknesses, give you past exam papers to help you practise.
The academic language option for international and EU students helps you prepare for boarding school (GCSE, A Level, IB), foundation courses or university. It enables you to develop and practise the language skills needed to communicate with teachers and students, read academic texts, write summaries, reports, essays and give presentations. You can also extend your vocabulary for your specialised subject (maths, science, economics, business, literature....) on request.
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 10 + 10 hrs activities
It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal times with your host.
The Home Tuition Programme includes:
• 10 hours private language lessons per week
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home
• Meals and social interaction with your host
Apply what you have learnt during your lessons, practice your language skills through varied activities with your host. The nature of the activities depend on your interests, as well as the area the host family is located in. Activities are decided between you and your host and can include bowling, mini-golf, a sport event, a ball game, cinema, theatre, a local museum, an art gallery, an aquarium, a wildlife park, a bus tour, a walking sightseeing tour, cooking/baking, shopping, filmography, conversation practise & debates, board games, nature walks, pick-your-own farm, a local festival or event, a street or farmer’s market, an outdoor outing (beach, picnic, lake, etc.), historic downtown, a typical local village, a local place of interest, volunteering for a cause or getting involved in a community project, afternoon tea or country pub (18+), arts & crafts, ice-skating, race courses, etc.
All costs are included: the transport, entrance fees (if applicable) and activity expenses for the student and the accompanying person.
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 15 + Horse Riding
It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal times with your host.
The Home Tuition Programme includes:
• 15 hours private language lessons per week
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home
• Meals and social interaction with your host
Add leisure options to your home tuition programme:
Enjoy a minimum of 3 sport sessions weekly (number of sessions may vary depending on the sport and destination). Sessions are generally individual but sometimes take place with a group. They are usually held with a professional instructor and occasionally with a family member. All costs are included: the sport sessions, the accompanied transport and rental equipment (where applicable).
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 15 + Golf
It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal times with your host.
The Home Tuition Programme includes:
• 15 hours private language lessons per week
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home
• Meals and social interaction with your host
Add leisure options to your home tuition programme:
Enjoy a minimum of 3 sport sessions weekly (number of sessions may vary depending on the sport and destination). Sessions are generally individual but sometimes take place with a group. They are usually held with a professional instructor and occasionally with a family member. All costs are included: the sport sessions, the accompanied transport and rental equipment (where applicable).
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 15 + 5 hrs Activities
Extra 5 hours of activities: USD 345.The programme with activities offers you the unique opportunity to put your language skills to immediate use after your lessons with activity-based learning. Activities may include visits to local places of interest, parks, shopping, cooking traditional foods, afternoon tea, bowling, mini-golf, board games, etc. These will depend on the family location and local events as well as your personal interests. Please indicate which activities are of particular interest to you as this will help select the most suitable host family. This programme is suitable for all ages.
- Choose from 10, 15, 20, or 25 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
- Plus 5, 10, 15 or 20 hours of activities per week, including entrance fees and transport (where applicable).
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Kids & Teens (Standard 15 + 5 hrs Activities)
For students aged 13 or under, close supervision is compulsory (USD 170 per week).
Extra 5 hours of activities: USD 345.Children and teenagers are placed with carefully selected friendly host families who are experienced in teaching young students.
The programme with activities offers you the unique opportunity to put your language skills to immediate use after your lessons with activity-based learning. Activities may include visits to local places of interest, parks, shopping, cooking traditional foods, afternoon tea, bowling, mini-golf, board games, etc.
HLI also offers “cocooning” (closer supervision) specially designed for up to 13 year olds, and students who are scared of leaving home for the first time can choose to share with a friend or parent.
- Choose from 10, 15, 20, or 25 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
- Plus 5, 10, 15 or 20 hours of activities per week, including entrance fees and transport (where applicable).
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 15 + Wine Tasting
This course combines private language lessons with a full day trip to Napa Valley and visits of 3 vineyardsSpend the day in a famous theme park, discover an exceptional site, attend a sporting event, learn a traditional dance, ... The option includes entrance fees for you and the accompanying person (if applicable) and supervised trips. The outing usually takes place in the company of your teacher or an adult family member, and in some cases with a professional instructor.
- Choose from 15, 20, 25, or 30 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 25
It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal times with your host.
The Home Tuition Programme includes:
• 25 hours private language lessons per week
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home
• Meals and social interaction with your host
Choose the number of language lessons you require and personalise your Programme according to your needs, interests and preferences with a multitude of options and specialisations to choose from. Some things cannot be learnt by studying in the traditional way, fluency is achieved through living the language, using the target language constantly and in your everyday life. Culture, entertainment, leisure and current events are embedded in people’s language and these are as much part of the language learning process as the lessons.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 15 + 3 Cultural Visits
Choose from the following: Golden Gate bridge, California Academy of Sciences, De Young Museum, China Town, Legion of Honor, Twin Peaks, Alcatraz Island, Fisherman’s Wharf & Pier 39, Aquarium of the Bay, Exploratorium, The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Asian Art Museum, Lombard Street, The Painted Ladies, Japanese Tea Garden, Union Square & Street.It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal times with your host.
The Home Tuition Programme includes:
• 15 hours private language lessons per week
• 3 cultural visits per week
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home
• Meals and social interaction with your host
Visit places of interest and/or museums with your host who becomes your own private guide. Understanding the culture of your target language improves your experience and facilitates the learning process, it also enables you to practice your language skills in a different environment.
All costs are included: the transport, entrance fees (if applicable) and activity expenses for the student and the accompanying person.
Lessons per week: 18 (60 minutes per lesson)
Language for Work - Classic
This course focuses on developing the generalised business language required for the modern office workplace.A generalised business language course, with a focus on developing the language required for the modern office workplace.
Students requiring content tailored to a particular industry or job role should take a Professional Language course.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Exam Preparation - Classic
Designed for anybody planning to take an official English exam, such as IELTS, TOELF or TOEIC.The Intensive Exam Preparation programmes aid students in developing their skills and techniques for all major international language examinations. Each course provides a balance of skills work, with emphasis on the student’s areas of weakness and the specific requirements of the exam. InTuition provides intensive preparation for the following language examinations:
• IELTS
• Trinity GESE / ISE
• ETS TOEFL
• ETS TOEIC
• Many others available on request
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Cambridge Exam Preparation - Classic
This course can be used to prepare for any of the Cambridge certificate exams. The Intensive Exam Preparation programmes aid students in developing their skills and techniques for all major international language examinations. Each course provides a balance of skills work, with emphasis on the student’s areas of weakness and the specific requirements of the exam.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Teacher Refresher Course 20
Designed for language teachers who wish to master their use of the language in the classroom and teaching methodology. Expand your teaching techniques, practise teacher/student role playing, improve and perfect your language skills (accent, fluency, expressions, idioms, etc.). There are expert teachers able to teach at a very advanced level who will build on your existing teaching knowledge and experience.
- Choose from 15, 20, 25, or 30 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
General Language - Intensive
InTuition's courses are a unique combination of one-to-one lessons, delivered by a qualified and experienced specialist tutor, and full-board accommodation in that tutor's family home. You don't just learn during lessons: all day, every day, you are immersed in the language of study. Your confidence and fluency grow day-by-day as you learn the language in a structured, yet natural manner.
The 3 Key Benefits of an InTuition course:
1. Amazing tutors: The secret to the success of the courses is simple. The organisation works with only the best host tutors, selected, resourced and supported by InTuition, so you can be confident in their quality and their commitment to providing the very best language learning experience.
2. More than just a language course: You and your host tutor can plan visits and excursions which are relevant to your interests, and organise specific activities in your free time. Real-life opportunities to use the language of study keep you talking and listening throughout your course, helping to boost your confidence and fluency.
3. Rapid progress: Choose from three to six hours per day of one-to-one tuition, based on your precise needs. Outside formal lessons, you will be in relaxed social situations, giving the opportunity to build and strengthen your confidence in the language of study.
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 10 + Cultural Excursions
Choose 2 from the following 4 options:
1) California Academy of Sciences & Aquarium.
2) Blue & Gold Fleet Bay Cruise Adventure OR The Alcatraz Island Tour (needs to be booked at least 1 month in advance).
3) Aquarium of the Bay.
4) The SF Exploratorium or The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.Combine your language course with trips to discover the sights and customs of the country you are visiting. The cultural programme usually includes 3 visits with your teacher or any adult member of the family. Where there is a choice of visits these will depend on family location and your personal preference. All excursions are in the target language so you will be learning as you explore!
- Choose from 10, 15, 20, or 25 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your private teacher per week.
- Plus visits from the suggested packages including transport & entrance fees (where applicable) for you and the accompanying person.
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 13 (60 minutes per lesson)
Exam Preparation 20
Your teacher will design a course to help prepare you for an exam (Cambridge English, TOEIC, TOEFL, IELTS...). Please note that HLI does not organise the exams. It is recommended that you bring your own material, books, previous exam papers and any other material you need to prepare for the exam.
- Choose from 15, 20, 25, or 30 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 20 + 5 hrs activities
20 hours of private language lessons per week:
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home.
• Meals and social interaction with your host.
Choose the number of language lessons you require and personalise your Programme according to your needs, interests and preferences with a multitude of options and specialisations to choose from. Some things cannot be learnt by studying in the traditional way, fluency is achieved through living the language, using the target language constantly and in your everyday life. Culture, entertainment, leisure and current events are embedded in people’s language and are as much part of the language learning process as the lessons.
Apply what you have learnt during your lessons, and practice your language skills through varied activities with your host. The nature of the activities depends on your interests, as well as the area the host family is located in. Activities are decided between you and your host and can include bowling, mini-golf, a sports event, a ball game, cinema, theatre, a local museum, an art gallery, an aquarium, a wildlife park, a bus tour, a walking sightseeing tour, cooking/baking, shopping, filmography, conversation practise & debates, board games, nature walks, pick-your-own farm, a local festival or event, a street or farmer’s market, an outdoor outing (beach, picnic, lake, etc.), historic downtown, a typical local village, a local place of interest, volunteering for a cause or getting involved in a community project, afternoon tea or country pub (18+), arts & crafts, ice-skating, race courses, etc.
All costs are included: the transport, entrance fees (if applicable) and activity expenses for the student and the accompanying person.It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal times with your host.
The Home Tuition Programme includes:
• 20 hours private language lessons per week
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home
• Meals and social interaction with your host
Apply what you have learnt during your lessons, practice your language skills through varied activities with your host. The nature of the activities depend on your interests, as well as the area the host family is located in. Activities are decided between you and your host and can include bowling, mini-golf, a sport event, a ball game, cinema, theatre, a local museum, an art gallery, an aquarium, a wildlife park, a bus tour, a walking sightseeing tour, cooking/baking, shopping, filmography, conversation practise & debates, board games, nature walks, pick-your-own farm, a local festival or event, a street or farmer’s market, an outdoor outing (beach, picnic, lake, etc.), historic downtown, a typical local village, a local place of interest, volunteering for a cause or getting involved in a community project, afternoon tea or country pub (18+), arts & crafts, ice-skating, race courses, etc.
All costs are included: the transport, entrance fees (if applicable) and activity expenses for the student and the accompanying person.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Business Language 20
Designed for students who need to improve their professional language skills. Specialised vocabulary with technical terms in areas such as business, medicine, engineering, law, computing, architecture, tourism, etc. can be provided on request. Please note that the teachers are not actual engineers, doctors, lawyers, etc. Families are carefully selected to match your needs and HLI tries to provide a teacher with a similar background to your own.
- Choose from 15, 20, 25, or 30 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 15 + 4 Cultural Visits
Choose from the following: Golden Gate bridge, California Academy of Sciences, De Young Museum, China Town, Legion of Honor, Twin Peaks, Alcatraz Island, Fisherman’s Wharf & Pier 39, Aquarium of the Bay, Exploratorium, The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Asian Art Museum, Lombard Street, The Painted Ladies, Japanese Tea Garden, Union Square & Street.It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal times with your host.
The Home Tuition Programme includes:
• 15 hours private language lessons per week
• 4 cultural visits per week
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home
• Meals and social interaction with your host
Visit places of interest and/or museums with your host who becomes your own private guide. Understanding the culture of your target language improves your experience and facilitates the learning process, it also enables you to practice your language skills in a different environment.
All costs are included: the transport, entrance fees (if applicable) and activity expenses for the student and the accompanying person.
Lessons per week: 19 (60 minutes per lesson)
Young Learners General Language - Classic
This course combines language lessons in the morning with 3 afternoon activities per week and a full-day excursion on the weekend (for students staying 2+ weeks).Every Young Learner receives an entirely personalised InTuition service before, during and after their course. The Young Learner programmes are designed for students aged 10 - 17.
The Young Learners have three afternoon activities per week. During the weekend there is one full-day excursion. You become a true member of the family for the course duration: do what they do and when they do it!
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Senior Special (Standard 20 + 5 hrs Activities)
Extra 5 hours of activities: USD 345.The programme with activities offers you the unique opportunity to put your language skills to immediate use after your lessons with activity-based learning. Activities may include visits to local places of interest, parks, shopping, cooking traditional foods, afternoon tea, bowling, mini-golf, board games, etc.
Host families are selected within your age group to match your own interests and background whenever possible.
- Choose from 10, 15, 20, or 25 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
- Plus 5, 10, 15 or 20 hours of activities per week, including entrance fees and transport (where applicable).
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 25
The original and most popular programme for adults. The programme completely immerses you in the target language and culture. You enjoy full board accommodation, private language lessons, and free time outside lessons and mealtimes to explore on your own or share the daily life of your host family. Your host family will show you around the area, local shops, public transport, and help you organise excursions and activities during your stay. Learn your target language fast with an intensive language programme. Choose from 15, 20, 25, or 30 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition Business 25
Designed to make rapid progress in the language you are studying and concentrating on the skills you need for your work. Improve your confidence and use of vocabulary through live practice for business meetings, negotiations, presentations and general communication with clients. Learn the skills and techniques for phoning, writing reports, e-mails or letters, through role playing. Improve your social skills when meeting and entertaining clients, travelling on business or attending conferences.
Purely for business or with professional vocabulary for medicine, tourism, real estate, marketing, law, human resources, media, aviation, military, engineering, banking, accountancy, computing, architecture...
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition Exam & Academic Preparation 25
Your teacher will design a course to prepare you for an exam. They will help you familiarise yourself with the test content, level and format, work on the different types of questions you may be asked, review and improve your replies, go over your weaknesses, give you past exam papers to help you practise.
The academic language option for international and EU students helps you prepare for boarding school (GCSE, A Level, IB), foundation courses or university. It enables you to develop and practise the language skills needed to communicate with teachers and students, read academic texts, write summaries, reports, essays and give presentations. You can also extend your vocabulary for your specialised subject (maths, science, economics, business, literature....) on request.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 15 + 10 hrs activities
It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal times with your host.
The Home Tuition Programme includes:
• 15 hours private language lessons per week
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home
• Meals and social interaction with your host
Apply what you have learnt during your lessons, practice your language skills through varied activities with your host. The nature of the activities depend on your interests, as well as the area the host family is located in. Activities are decided between you and your host and can include bowling, mini-golf, a sport event, a ball game, cinema, theatre, a local museum, an art gallery, an aquarium, a wildlife park, a bus tour, a walking sightseeing tour, cooking/baking, shopping, filmography, conversation practise & debates, board games, nature walks, pick-your-own farm, a local festival or event, a street or farmer’s market, an outdoor outing (beach, picnic, lake, etc.), historic downtown, a typical local village, a local place of interest, volunteering for a cause or getting involved in a community project, afternoon tea or country pub (18+), arts & crafts, ice-skating, race courses, etc.
All costs are included: the transport, entrance fees (if applicable) and activity expenses for the student and the accompanying person.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 15 + 5 Cultural Visits
Choose from the following: Golden Gate bridge, California Academy of Sciences, De Young Museum, China Town, Legion of Honor, Twin Peaks, Alcatraz Island, Fisherman’s Wharf & Pier 39, Aquarium of the Bay, Exploratorium, The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Asian Art Museum, Lombard Street, The Painted Ladies, Japanese Tea Garden, Union Square & Street.It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal times with your host.
The Home Tuition Programme includes:
• 15 hours private language lessons per week
• 5 cultural visits per week
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home
• Meals and social interaction with your host
Visit places of interest and/or museums with your host who becomes your own private guide. Understanding the culture of your target language improves your experience and facilitates the learning process, it also enables you to practice your language skills in a different environment.
All costs are included: the transport, entrance fees (if applicable) and activity expenses for the student and the accompanying person.
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 15 + Cultural Excursions
Choose 2 from the following 4 options:
1) California Academy of Sciences & Aquarium.
2) Blue & Gold Fleet Bay Cruise Adventure OR The Alcatraz Island Tour (needs to be booked at least 1 month in advance).
3) Aquarium of the Bay.
4) The SF Exploratorium or The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.Combine your language course with trips to discover the sights and customs of the country you are visiting. The cultural programme usually includes 3 visits with your teacher or any adult member of the family. Where there is a choice of visits these will depend on family location and your personal preference. All excursions are in the target language so you will be learning as you explore!
- Choose from 10, 15, 20, or 25 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your private teacher per week.
- Plus visits from the suggested packages including transport & entrance fees (where applicable) for you and the accompanying person.
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 18 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 30
It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal times with your host.
The Home Tuition Programme includes:
• 30 hours private language lessons per week
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home
• Meals and social interaction with your host
Choose the number of language lessons you require and personalise your Programme according to your needs, interests and preferences with a multitude of options and specialisations to choose from. Some things cannot be learnt by studying in the traditional way, fluency is achieved through living the language, using the target language constantly and in your everyday life. Culture, entertainment, leisure and current events are embedded in people’s language and these are as much part of the language learning process as the lessons.
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
Kids & Teens (Standard 20 + 5 hrs Activities)
For students aged 13 or under, close supervision is compulsory (USD 170 per week).
Extra 5 hours of activities: USD 345.Children and teenagers are placed with carefully selected friendly host families who are experienced in teaching young students.
The programme with activities offers you the unique opportunity to put your language skills to immediate use after your lessons with activity-based learning. Activities may include visits to local places of interest, parks, shopping, cooking traditional foods, afternoon tea, bowling, mini-golf, board games, etc.
HLI also offers “cocooning” (closer supervision) specially designed for up to 13 year olds, and students who are scared of leaving home for the first time can choose to share with a friend or parent.
- Choose from 10, 15, 20, or 25 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
- Plus 5, 10, 15 or 20 hours of activities per week, including entrance fees and transport (where applicable).
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 20 + 5 hrs Activities
Extra 5 hours of activities: USD 345.The programme with activities offers you the unique opportunity to put your language skills to immediate use after your lessons with activity-based learning. Activities may include visits to local places of interest, parks, shopping, cooking traditional foods, afternoon tea, bowling, mini-golf, board games, etc. These will depend on the family location and local events as well as your personal interests. Please indicate which activities are of particular interest to you as this will help select the most suitable host family. This programme is suitable for all ages.
- Choose from 10, 15, 20, or 25 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
- Plus 5, 10, 15 or 20 hours of activities per week, including entrance fees and transport (where applicable).
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 20 + Wine Tasting
This course combines private language lessons with a full day trip to Napa Valley and visits of 3 vineyardsSpend the day in a famous theme park, discover an exceptional site, attend a sporting event, learn a traditional dance, ... The option includes entrance fees for you and the accompanying person (if applicable) and supervised trips. The outing usually takes place in the company of your teacher or an adult family member, and in some cases with a professional instructor.
- Choose from 15, 20, 25, or 30 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 10 + 15 hrs activities
It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal times with your host.
The Home Tuition Programme includes:
• 10 hours private language lessons per week
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home
• Meals and social interaction with your host
Apply what you have learnt during your lessons, practice your language skills through varied activities with your host. The nature of the activities depend on your interests, as well as the area the host family is located in. Activities are decided between you and your host and can include bowling, mini-golf, a sport event, a ball game, cinema, theatre, a local museum, an art gallery, an aquarium, a wildlife park, a bus tour, a walking sightseeing tour, cooking/baking, shopping, filmography, conversation practise & debates, board games, nature walks, pick-your-own farm, a local festival or event, a street or farmer’s market, an outdoor outing (beach, picnic, lake, etc.), historic downtown, a typical local village, a local place of interest, volunteering for a cause or getting involved in a community project, afternoon tea or country pub (18+), arts & crafts, ice-skating, race courses, etc.
All costs are included: the transport, entrance fees (if applicable) and activity expenses for the student and the accompanying person.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Language for Work - Intensive
This course focuses on developing the generalised business language required for the modern office workplace.A generalised business language course, with a focus on developing the language required for the modern office workplace.
Students requiring content tailored to a particular industry or job role should take a Professional Language course.
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Exam Preparation - Intensive
Designed for anybody planning to take an official English exam, such as IELTS, TOELF or TOEIC.The Intensive Exam Preparation programmes aid students in developing their skills and techniques for all major international language examinations. Each course provides a balance of skills work, with emphasis on the student’s areas of weakness and the specific requirements of the exam. InTuition provides intensive preparation for the following language examinations:
• IELTS
• Trinity GESE / ISE
• ETS TOEFL
• ETS TOEIC
• Many others available on request
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Cambridge Exam Preparation - Intensive
This course can be used to prepare for any of the Cambridge certificate exams. The Intensive Exam Preparation programmes aid students in developing their skills and techniques for all major international language examinations. Each course provides a balance of skills work, with emphasis on the student’s areas of weakness and the specific requirements of the exam.
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Language for Banking and Finances - Classic
The executive programme for businesspeople and professionals with specific needs related to their job.
Students are matched with host tutors with a professional knowledge of their industry.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Language for Medical Professionals - Classic
The executive programme for businesspeople and professionals with specific needs related to their job.
Students are matched with host tutors with a professional knowledge of their industry.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Legal Language - Classic
The executive programme for businesspeople and professionals with specific needs related to their job.
Students are matched with host tutors with a professional knowledge of their industry.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Language for Aviation - Classic
The executive programme for businesspeople and professionals with specific needs related to their job.
Students are matched with host tutors with a professional knowledge of their industry.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Language for Sales and Marketing - Classic
The executive programme for businesspeople and professionals with specific needs related to their job.
Students are matched with host tutors with a professional knowledge of their industry.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Professional Language - Classic
This personalised course is ideal for professionals with specific needs related to a particular industry or job role.The executive programme for businesspeople and professionals with specific needs related to their job.
Students are matched with host tutors with a professional knowledge of their industry.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
General Language - Fast Track
InTuition's courses are a unique combination of one-to-one lessons, delivered by a qualified and experienced specialist tutor, and full-board accommodation in that tutor's family home. You don't just learn during lessons: all day, every day, you are immersed in the language of study. Your confidence and fluency grow day-by-day as you learn the language in a structured, yet natural manner.
The 3 Key Benefits of an InTuition course:
1. Amazing tutors: The secret to the success of the courses is simple. The organisation works with only the best host tutors, selected, resourced and supported by InTuition, so you can be confident in their quality and their commitment to providing the very best language learning experience.
2. More than just a language course: You and your host tutor can plan visits and excursions which are relevant to your interests, and organise specific activities in your free time. Real-life opportunities to use the language of study keep you talking and listening throughout your course, helping to boost your confidence and fluency.
3. Rapid progress: Choose from three to six hours per day of one-to-one tuition, based on your precise needs. Outside formal lessons, you will be in relaxed social situations, giving the opportunity to build and strengthen your confidence in the language of study.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Teacher Refresher Course 25
Designed for language teachers who wish to master their use of the language in the classroom and teaching methodology. Expand your teaching techniques, practise teacher/student role playing, improve and perfect your language skills (accent, fluency, expressions, idioms, etc.). There are expert teachers able to teach at a very advanced level who will build on your existing teaching knowledge and experience.
- Choose from 15, 20, 25, or 30 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 25 + 5 hrs activities
25 hours of private language lessons per week:
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home.
• Meals and social interaction with your host.
Choose the number of language lessons you require and personalise your Programme according to your needs, interests and preferences with a multitude of options and specialisations to choose from. Some things cannot be learnt by studying in the traditional way, fluency is achieved through living the language, using the target language constantly and in your everyday life. Culture, entertainment, leisure and current events are embedded in people’s language and are as much part of the language learning process as the lessons.
Apply what you have learnt during your lessons, and practice your language skills through varied activities with your host. The nature of the activities depends on your interests, as well as the area the host family is located in. Activities are decided between you and your host and can include bowling, mini-golf, a sports event, a ball game, cinema, theatre, a local museum, an art gallery, an aquarium, a wildlife park, a bus tour, a walking sightseeing tour, cooking/baking, shopping, filmography, conversation practise & debates, board games, nature walks, pick-your-own farm, a local festival or event, a street or farmer’s market, an outdoor outing (beach, picnic, lake, etc.), historic downtown, a typical local village, a local place of interest, volunteering for a cause or getting involved in a community project, afternoon tea or country pub (18+), arts & crafts, ice-skating, race courses, etc.
All costs are included: the transport, entrance fees (if applicable) and activity expenses for the student and the accompanying person.It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal times with your host.
The Home Tuition Programme includes:
• 25 hours private language lessons per week
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home
• Meals and social interaction with your host
Apply what you have learnt during your lessons, practice your language skills through varied activities with your host. The nature of the activities depend on your interests, as well as the area the host family is located in. Activities are decided between you and your host and can include bowling, mini-golf, a sport event, a ball game, cinema, theatre, a local museum, an art gallery, an aquarium, a wildlife park, a bus tour, a walking sightseeing tour, cooking/baking, shopping, filmography, conversation practise & debates, board games, nature walks, pick-your-own farm, a local festival or event, a street or farmer’s market, an outdoor outing (beach, picnic, lake, etc.), historic downtown, a typical local village, a local place of interest, volunteering for a cause or getting involved in a community project, afternoon tea or country pub (18+), arts & crafts, ice-skating, race courses, etc.
All costs are included: the transport, entrance fees (if applicable) and activity expenses for the student and the accompanying person.
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
Young Learners Exam Preparation - Classic
Exam preparation lessons in the morning combined with 3 afternoon activities per week and a full-day excursion on the weekend (for stays of 2+ weeks). This course can be used to prepare for official language exams, high school exams and more.Preparation courses for Baccalaureat, Abitur, Matura, and other high school examinations. One-to-one is ideal as the lessons focus on the students' exact needs to build their confidence in English to pass their exam.
For Teenagers who are at school and need extra help to make sure they get a good grade in their school exams, where English is involved.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Exam Preparation 25
Your teacher will design a course to help prepare you for an exam (Cambridge English, TOEIC, TOEFL, IELTS...). Please note that HLI does not organise the exams. It is recommended that you bring your own material, books, previous exam papers and any other material you need to prepare for the exam.
- Choose from 15, 20, 25, or 30 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Senior Special (Standard 25 + 5 hrs Activities)
Extra 5 hours of activities: USD 345.The programme with activities offers you the unique opportunity to put your language skills to immediate use after your lessons with activity-based learning. Activities may include visits to local places of interest, parks, shopping, cooking traditional foods, afternoon tea, bowling, mini-golf, board games, etc.
Host families are selected within your age group to match your own interests and background whenever possible.
- Choose from 10, 15, 20, or 25 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
- Plus 5, 10, 15 or 20 hours of activities per week, including entrance fees and transport (where applicable).
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
Business Language 25
Designed for students who need to improve their professional language skills. Specialised vocabulary with technical terms in areas such as business, medicine, engineering, law, computing, architecture, tourism, etc. can be provided on request. Please note that the teachers are not actual engineers, doctors, lawyers, etc. Families are carefully selected to match your needs and HLI tries to provide a teacher with a similar background to your own.
- Choose from 15, 20, 25, or 30 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Young Learners General Language - Intensive
This course combines language lessons in the morning with 3 afternoon activities per week and a full-day excursion on the weekend (for students staying 2+ weeks).Every Young Learner receives an entirely personalised InTuition service before, during and after their course. The Young Learner programmes are designed for students aged 10 - 17.
The Young Learners have three afternoon activities per week. During the weekend there is one full-day excursion. You become a true member of the family for the course duration: do what they do and when they do it!
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 30
The original and most popular programme for adults. The programme completely immerses you in the target language and culture. You enjoy full board accommodation, private language lessons, and free time outside lessons and mealtimes to explore on your own or share the daily life of your host family. Your host family will show you around the area, local shops, public transport, and help you organise excursions and activities during your stay. Learn your target language fast with an intensive language programme. Choose from 15, 20, 25, or 30 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition Business 30
Designed to make rapid progress in the language you are studying and concentrating on the skills you need for your work. Improve your confidence and use of vocabulary through live practice for business meetings, negotiations, presentations and general communication with clients. Learn the skills and techniques for phoning, writing reports, e-mails or letters, through role playing. Improve your social skills when meeting and entertaining clients, travelling on business or attending conferences.
Purely for business or with professional vocabulary for medicine, tourism, real estate, marketing, law, human resources, media, aviation, military, engineering, banking, accountancy, computing, architecture...
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition Exam & Academic Preparation 30
Your teacher will design a course to prepare you for an exam. They will help you familiarise yourself with the test content, level and format, work on the different types of questions you may be asked, review and improve your replies, go over your weaknesses, give you past exam papers to help you practise.
The academic language option for international and EU students helps you prepare for boarding school (GCSE, A Level, IB), foundation courses or university. It enables you to develop and practise the language skills needed to communicate with teachers and students, read academic texts, write summaries, reports, essays and give presentations. You can also extend your vocabulary for your specialised subject (maths, science, economics, business, literature....) on request.
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 20 + 10 hrs activities
It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal times with your host.
The Home Tuition Programme includes:
• 20 hours private language lessons per week
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home
• Meals and social interaction with your host
Apply what you have learnt during your lessons, practice your language skills through varied activities with your host. The nature of the activities depend on your interests, as well as the area the host family is located in. Activities are decided between you and your host and can include bowling, mini-golf, a sport event, a ball game, cinema, theatre, a local museum, an art gallery, an aquarium, a wildlife park, a bus tour, a walking sightseeing tour, cooking/baking, shopping, filmography, conversation practise & debates, board games, nature walks, pick-your-own farm, a local festival or event, a street or farmer’s market, an outdoor outing (beach, picnic, lake, etc.), historic downtown, a typical local village, a local place of interest, volunteering for a cause or getting involved in a community project, afternoon tea or country pub (18+), arts & crafts, ice-skating, race courses, etc.
All costs are included: the transport, entrance fees (if applicable) and activity expenses for the student and the accompanying person.
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 20 + Cultural Excursions
Choose 2 from the following 4 options:
1) California Academy of Sciences & Aquarium.
2) Blue & Gold Fleet Bay Cruise Adventure OR The Alcatraz Island Tour (needs to be booked at least 1 month in advance).
3) Aquarium of the Bay.
4) The SF Exploratorium or The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.Combine your language course with trips to discover the sights and customs of the country you are visiting. The cultural programme usually includes 3 visits with your teacher or any adult member of the family. Where there is a choice of visits these will depend on family location and your personal preference. All excursions are in the target language so you will be learning as you explore!
- Choose from 10, 15, 20, or 25 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your private teacher per week.
- Plus visits from the suggested packages including transport & entrance fees (where applicable) for you and the accompanying person.
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 23 (60 minutes per lesson)
Language for Work - Fast Track
This course focuses on developing the generalised business language required for the modern office workplace.A generalised business language course, with a focus on developing the language required for the modern office workplace.
Students requiring content tailored to a particular industry or job role should take a Professional Language course.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Exam Preparation - Fast Track
Designed for anybody planning to take an official English exam, such as IELTS, TOELF or TOEIC.The Intensive Exam Preparation programmes aid students in developing their skills and techniques for all major international language examinations. Each course provides a balance of skills work, with emphasis on the student’s areas of weakness and the specific requirements of the exam. InTuition provides intensive preparation for the following language examinations:
• IELTS
• Trinity GESE / ISE
• ETS TOEFL
• ETS TOEIC
• Many others available on request
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Cambridge Exam Preparation - Fast Track
This course can be used to prepare for any of the Cambridge certificate exams. The Intensive Exam Preparation programmes aid students in developing their skills and techniques for all major international language examinations. Each course provides a balance of skills work, with emphasis on the student’s areas of weakness and the specific requirements of the exam.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 15 + 15 hrs activities
It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal times with your host.
The Home Tuition Programme includes:
• 15 hours private language lessons per week
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home
• Meals and social interaction with your host
Apply what you have learnt during your lessons, practice your language skills through varied activities with your host. The nature of the activities depend on your interests, as well as the area the host family is located in. Activities are decided between you and your host and can include bowling, mini-golf, a sport event, a ball game, cinema, theatre, a local museum, an art gallery, an aquarium, a wildlife park, a bus tour, a walking sightseeing tour, cooking/baking, shopping, filmography, conversation practise & debates, board games, nature walks, pick-your-own farm, a local festival or event, a street or farmer’s market, an outdoor outing (beach, picnic, lake, etc.), historic downtown, a typical local village, a local place of interest, volunteering for a cause or getting involved in a community project, afternoon tea or country pub (18+), arts & crafts, ice-skating, race courses, etc.
All costs are included: the transport, entrance fees (if applicable) and activity expenses for the student and the accompanying person.
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 25 + 5 hrs Activities
Extra 5 hours of activities: USD 345.The programme with activities offers you the unique opportunity to put your language skills to immediate use after your lessons with activity-based learning. Activities may include visits to local places of interest, parks, shopping, cooking traditional foods, afternoon tea, bowling, mini-golf, board games, etc. These will depend on the family location and local events as well as your personal interests. Please indicate which activities are of particular interest to you as this will help select the most suitable host family. This programme is suitable for all ages.
- Choose from 10, 15, 20, or 25 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
- Plus 5, 10, 15 or 20 hours of activities per week, including entrance fees and transport (where applicable).
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
Kids & Teens (Standard 25 + 5 hrs Activities)
For students aged 13 or under, close supervision is compulsory (USD 170 per week).
Extra 5 hours of activities: USD 345.Children and teenagers are placed with carefully selected friendly host families who are experienced in teaching young students.
The programme with activities offers you the unique opportunity to put your language skills to immediate use after your lessons with activity-based learning. Activities may include visits to local places of interest, parks, shopping, cooking traditional foods, afternoon tea, bowling, mini-golf, board games, etc.
HLI also offers “cocooning” (closer supervision) specially designed for up to 13 year olds, and students who are scared of leaving home for the first time can choose to share with a friend or parent.
- Choose from 10, 15, 20, or 25 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
- Plus 5, 10, 15 or 20 hours of activities per week, including entrance fees and transport (where applicable).
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Professional Language - Intensive
This personalised course is ideal for professionals with specific needs related to a particular industry or job role.The executive programme for businesspeople and professionals with specific needs related to their job.
Students are matched with host tutors with a professional knowledge of their industry.
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 25 + Wine Tasting
This course combines private language lessons with a full day trip to Napa Valley and visits of 3 vineyardsSpend the day in a famous theme park, discover an exceptional site, attend a sporting event, learn a traditional dance, ... The option includes entrance fees for you and the accompanying person (if applicable) and supervised trips. The outing usually takes place in the company of your teacher or an adult family member, and in some cases with a professional instructor.
- Choose from 15, 20, 25, or 30 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Teacher Refresher Course 30
Designed for language teachers who wish to master their use of the language in the classroom and teaching methodology. Expand your teaching techniques, practise teacher/student role playing, improve and perfect your language skills (accent, fluency, expressions, idioms, etc.). There are expert teachers able to teach at a very advanced level who will build on your existing teaching knowledge and experience.
- Choose from 15, 20, 25, or 30 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 30 + 5 hrs activities
30 hours of private language lessons per week:
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home.
• Meals and social interaction with your host.
Choose the number of language lessons you require and personalise your Programme according to your needs, interests and preferences with a multitude of options and specialisations to choose from. Some things cannot be learnt by studying in the traditional way, fluency is achieved through living the language, using the target language constantly and in your everyday life. Culture, entertainment, leisure and current events are embedded in people’s language and are as much part of the language learning process as the lessons.
Apply what you have learnt during your lessons, and practice your language skills through varied activities with your host. The nature of the activities depends on your interests, as well as the area the host family is located in. Activities are decided between you and your host and can include bowling, mini-golf, a sports event, a ball game, cinema, theatre, a local museum, an art gallery, an aquarium, a wildlife park, a bus tour, a walking sightseeing tour, cooking/baking, shopping, filmography, conversation practise & debates, board games, nature walks, pick-your-own farm, a local festival or event, a street or farmer’s market, an outdoor outing (beach, picnic, lake, etc.), historic downtown, a typical local village, a local place of interest, volunteering for a cause or getting involved in a community project, afternoon tea or country pub (18+), arts & crafts, ice-skating, race courses, etc.
All costs are included: the transport, entrance fees (if applicable) and activity expenses for the student and the accompanying person.It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal times with your host.
The Home Tuition Programme includes:
• 30 hours private language lessons per week
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home
• Meals and social interaction with your host
Apply what you have learnt during your lessons, practice your language skills through varied activities with your host. The nature of the activities depend on your interests, as well as the area the host family is located in. Activities are decided between you and your host and can include bowling, mini-golf, a sport event, a ball game, cinema, theatre, a local museum, an art gallery, an aquarium, a wildlife park, a bus tour, a walking sightseeing tour, cooking/baking, shopping, filmography, conversation practise & debates, board games, nature walks, pick-your-own farm, a local festival or event, a street or farmer’s market, an outdoor outing (beach, picnic, lake, etc.), historic downtown, a typical local village, a local place of interest, volunteering for a cause or getting involved in a community project, afternoon tea or country pub (18+), arts & crafts, ice-skating, race courses, etc.
All costs are included: the transport, entrance fees (if applicable) and activity expenses for the student and the accompanying person.
Lessons per week: 35 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 10 + 20 hrs activities
It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal times with your host.
The Home Tuition Programme includes:
• 10 hours private language lessons per week
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home
• Meals and social interaction with your host
Apply what you have learnt during your lessons, practice your language skills through varied activities with your host. The nature of the activities depend on your interests, as well as the area the host family is located in. Activities are decided between you and your host and can include bowling, mini-golf, a sport event, a ball game, cinema, theatre, a local museum, an art gallery, an aquarium, a wildlife park, a bus tour, a walking sightseeing tour, cooking/baking, shopping, filmography, conversation practise & debates, board games, nature walks, pick-your-own farm, a local festival or event, a street or farmer’s market, an outdoor outing (beach, picnic, lake, etc.), historic downtown, a typical local village, a local place of interest, volunteering for a cause or getting involved in a community project, afternoon tea or country pub (18+), arts & crafts, ice-skating, race courses, etc.
All costs are included: the transport, entrance fees (if applicable) and activity expenses for the student and the accompanying person.
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
Exam Preparation 30
Your teacher will design a course to help prepare you for an exam (Cambridge English, TOEIC, TOEFL, IELTS...). Please note that HLI does not organise the exams. It is recommended that you bring your own material, books, previous exam papers and any other material you need to prepare for the exam.
- Choose from 15, 20, 25, or 30 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
Young Learners Exam Preparation - Intensive
Exam preparation lessons in the morning combined with 3 afternoon activities per week and a full-day excursion on the weekend (for stays of 2+ weeks). This course can be used to prepare for official language exams, high school exams and more.Preparation courses for Baccalaureat, Abitur, Matura, and other high school examinations. One-to-one is ideal as the lessons focus on the students' exact needs to build their confidence in English to pass their exam.
For Teenagers who are at school and need extra help to make sure they get a good grade in their school exams, where English is involved.
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Business Language 30
Designed for students who need to improve their professional language skills. Specialised vocabulary with technical terms in areas such as business, medicine, engineering, law, computing, architecture, tourism, etc. can be provided on request. Please note that the teachers are not actual engineers, doctors, lawyers, etc. Families are carefully selected to match your needs and HLI tries to provide a teacher with a similar background to your own.
- Choose from 15, 20, 25, or 30 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
Super Juniors
15 hours of traditional lessons are combined with 10 hours of activity-based learning (through arts, crafts, music, etc.) per week to create an age-appropriate and fun learning experience for the student.Students aged 10-13 are required to choose a Fast Track (25 hours per week) programme. They receive 15 hours formal lessons and 10 hours crafts, games and other activity-based learning, as well as standard afternoon and weekend excursions.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Young Learners General Language - Fast Track
This course combines language lessons in the morning with 3 afternoon activities per week and a full-day excursion on the weekend (for students staying 2+ weeks).Every Young Learner receives an entirely personalised InTuition service before, during and after their course. The Young Learner programmes are designed for students aged 10 - 17.
The Young Learners have three afternoon activities per week. During the weekend there is one full-day excursion. You become a true member of the family for the course duration: do what they do and when they do it!
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 25 + 10 hrs activities
It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal times with your host.
The Home Tuition Programme includes:
• 25 hours private language lessons per week
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home
• Meals and social interaction with your host
Apply what you have learnt during your lessons, practice your language skills through varied activities with your host. The nature of the activities depend on your interests, as well as the area the host family is located in. Activities are decided between you and your host and can include bowling, mini-golf, a sport event, a ball game, cinema, theatre, a local museum, an art gallery, an aquarium, a wildlife park, a bus tour, a walking sightseeing tour, cooking/baking, shopping, filmography, conversation practise & debates, board games, nature walks, pick-your-own farm, a local festival or event, a street or farmer’s market, an outdoor outing (beach, picnic, lake, etc.), historic downtown, a typical local village, a local place of interest, volunteering for a cause or getting involved in a community project, afternoon tea or country pub (18+), arts & crafts, ice-skating, race courses, etc.
All costs are included: the transport, entrance fees (if applicable) and activity expenses for the student and the accompanying person.
Lessons per week: 35 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 25 + Cultural Excursions
Choose 2 from the following 4 options:
1) California Academy of Sciences & Aquarium.
2) Blue & Gold Fleet Bay Cruise Adventure OR The Alcatraz Island Tour (needs to be booked at least 1 month in advance).
3) Aquarium of the Bay.
4) The SF Exploratorium or The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.Combine your language course with trips to discover the sights and customs of the country you are visiting. The cultural programme usually includes 3 visits with your teacher or any adult member of the family. Where there is a choice of visits these will depend on family location and your personal preference. All excursions are in the target language so you will be learning as you explore!
- Choose from 10, 15, 20, or 25 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your private teacher per week.
- Plus visits from the suggested packages including transport & entrance fees (where applicable) for you and the accompanying person.
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 28 (60 minutes per lesson)
Professional Language - Fast Track
This personalised course is ideal for professionals with specific needs related to a particular industry or job role.The executive programme for businesspeople and professionals with specific needs related to their job.
Students are matched with host tutors with a professional knowledge of their industry.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 20 + 15 hrs activities
It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal times with your host.
The Home Tuition Programme includes:
• 20 hours private language lessons per week
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home
• Meals and social interaction with your host
Apply what you have learnt during your lessons, practice your language skills through varied activities with your host. The nature of the activities depend on your interests, as well as the area the host family is located in. Activities are decided between you and your host and can include bowling, mini-golf, a sport event, a ball game, cinema, theatre, a local museum, an art gallery, an aquarium, a wildlife park, a bus tour, a walking sightseeing tour, cooking/baking, shopping, filmography, conversation practise & debates, board games, nature walks, pick-your-own farm, a local festival or event, a street or farmer’s market, an outdoor outing (beach, picnic, lake, etc.), historic downtown, a typical local village, a local place of interest, volunteering for a cause or getting involved in a community project, afternoon tea or country pub (18+), arts & crafts, ice-skating, race courses, etc.
All costs are included: the transport, entrance fees (if applicable) and activity expenses for the student and the accompanying person.
Lessons per week: 35 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 30 + Wine Tasting
This course combines private language lessons with a full day trip to Napa Valley and visits of 3 vineyardsSpend the day in a famous theme park, discover an exceptional site, attend a sporting event, learn a traditional dance, ... The option includes entrance fees for you and the accompanying person (if applicable) and supervised trips. The outing usually takes place in the company of your teacher or an adult family member, and in some cases with a professional instructor.
- Choose from 15, 20, 25, or 30 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your host teacher per week.
- Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home.
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 15 + 20 hrs activities
It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal times with your host.
The Home Tuition Programme includes:
• 15 hours private language lessons per week
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home
• Meals and social interaction with your host
Apply what you have learnt during your lessons, practice your language skills through varied activities with your host. The nature of the activities depend on your interests, as well as the area the host family is located in. Activities are decided between you and your host and can include bowling, mini-golf, a sport event, a ball game, cinema, theatre, a local museum, an art gallery, an aquarium, a wildlife park, a bus tour, a walking sightseeing tour, cooking/baking, shopping, filmography, conversation practise & debates, board games, nature walks, pick-your-own farm, a local festival or event, a street or farmer’s market, an outdoor outing (beach, picnic, lake, etc.), historic downtown, a typical local village, a local place of interest, volunteering for a cause or getting involved in a community project, afternoon tea or country pub (18+), arts & crafts, ice-skating, race courses, etc.
All costs are included: the transport, entrance fees (if applicable) and activity expenses for the student and the accompanying person.
Lessons per week: 35 (60 minutes per lesson)
Young Learners Exam Preparation - Fast Track
Exam preparation lessons in the morning combined with 3 afternoon activities per week and a full-day excursion on the weekend (for stays of 2+ weeks). This course can be used to prepare for official language exams, high school exams and more.Preparation courses for Baccalaureat, Abitur, Matura, and other high school examinations. One-to-one is ideal as the lessons focus on the students' exact needs to build their confidence in English to pass their exam.
For Teenagers who are at school and need extra help to make sure they get a good grade in their school exams, where English is involved.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 30 + 10 hrs activities
It is the most effective way to make rapid progress: you live with your teacher who will give you private language lessons and correct you at all times. It completely immerses you in the language you are learning as you put into practice what you have learnt during your lessons through social interactions and meal times with your host.
The Home Tuition Programme includes:
• 30 hours private language lessons per week
• Accommodation in your teacher’s home
• Meals and social interaction with your host
Apply what you have learnt during your lessons, practice your language skills through varied activities with your host. The nature of the activities depend on your interests, as well as the area the host family is located in. Activities are decided between you and your host and can include bowling, mini-golf, a sport event, a ball game, cinema, theatre, a local museum, an art gallery, an aquarium, a wildlife park, a bus tour, a walking sightseeing tour, cooking/baking, shopping, filmography, conversation practise & debates, board games, nature walks, pick-your-own farm, a local festival or event, a street or farmer’s market, an outdoor outing (beach, picnic, lake, etc.), historic downtown, a typical local village, a local place of interest, volunteering for a cause or getting involved in a community project, afternoon tea or country pub (18+), arts & crafts, ice-skating, race courses, etc.
All costs are included: the transport, entrance fees (if applicable) and activity expenses for the student and the accompanying person.
Lessons per week: 40 (60 minutes per lesson)
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