Price comparison: 1 week Learn a Language & Live with Teacher English course including accommodation
Standard 30 + Adventure Sport
Practise a sport during your stay. The option includes weekly sporting sessions, rental of equipment (if applicable) and supervised trips. The sessions can be group or individual, their number depends on your level, the sport chosen and the location of your family. The sessions take place with a professional instructor or sometimes when appropriate by a family member. Supplements may apply for advanced levels.
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
Senior Special (Standard 25 + 5 hrs Activities)
Extra 5 hours of activities: GBP 270.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 with the selection of the most suitable host family.
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 private teacher plus 5, 10, 15 or 20 hours of activities per week.
• Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home
• 10 to 25 hours private language lessons per week
• 5 to 20 hours activities including entrance fees and transport (where applicable)
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
Exam Preparation 30
Your teacher will design a course to prepare you for an exam. 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.
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 25 + Cultural Excursions
Choose 3 visits from: Maritime Museum, University & Cathedral, Aberdeen Art Gallery, Gordon’s Highlander Museum, Glendronach Whisky Distillery, Johnstons of Elgin, Dean’s Visitor Centre, Dunnottar Castle, Fettercairn Distillery, St Cyrus Nature Reserve, Montrose Wild Life Centre.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 and at least 3 visits from the suggested packages.
• Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home
• 10 to 25 hours private language lessons per week
• 3 cultural visits including transport & entrance fees (where applicable) for you and the accompanying person
Lessons per week: 28 (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.
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 25 + 5 hrs Activities
Extra 5 hours of activities: GBP 270.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 with the selection of the most suitable host family. This programme is suitable for all ages and is highly recommended for teenagers and children.
Choose from 10, 15, 20 or 25 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your private teacher plus 5, 10, 15 or 20 hours of activities per week.
• Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home
• 10 to 25 hours private language lessons per week
• 5 to 20 hours activities including entrance fees and transport (where applicable)
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
Exam Preparation 25
Your teacher will design a course to prepare you for an exam. 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.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 25 + Adventure Sport
Practise a sport during your stay. The option includes weekly sporting sessions, rental of equipment (if applicable) and supervised trips. The sessions can be group or individual, their number depends on your level, the sport chosen and the location of your family. The sessions take place with a professional instructor or sometimes when appropriate by a family member. Supplements may apply for advanced levels.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 25 + Golf
Practise a sport during your stay. The option includes: generally 3 sessions per week of around 1 hour each, rental of equipment (if applicable) and supervised trips. The sessions can be group or individual, their number depends on your level, the sport chosen and the location of your family. The sessions take place with a professional instructor or sometimes when appropriate by a family member. Supplements may apply for advanced levels.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 25 + Fishing on the River Dee
Practise a sport during your stay. The option includes weekly sporting sessions, rental of equipment (if applicable) and supervised trips. The sessions can be group or individual, their number depends on your level, the sport chosen and the location of your family. The sessions take place with a professional instructor or sometimes when appropriate by a family member. Supplements may apply for advanced levels.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 25 + Horse Riding
Practise a sport during your stay. The option includes: generally 3 sessions per week of around 1 hour each, rental of equipment (if applicable) and supervised trips. The sessions can be group or individual, their number depends on your level, the sport chosen and the location of your family. The sessions take place with a professional instructor or sometimes when appropriate by a family member. Supplements may apply for advanced levels.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 25 + Tennis
Practise a sport during your stay. The option includes: generally 3 sessions per week of around 1 hour each, rental of equipment (if applicable) and supervised trips. The sessions can be group or individual, their number depends on your level, the sport chosen and the location of your family. The sessions take place with a professional instructor or sometimes when appropriate by a family member. Supplements may apply for advanced levels.
Lessons per week: 25 (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.
• Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home
• 15 to 30 hours private language lessons per week
• Recommended age 18+
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.
Lessons per week: 25 (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.
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 25 + Health & Fitness
Practise a sport during your stay. The option includes: generally 3 sessions per week of around 1 hour each, rental of equipment (if applicable) and supervised trips. The sessions can be group or individual, their number depends on your level, the sport chosen and the location of your family. The sessions take place with a professional instructor or sometimes when appropriate by a family member. Supplements may apply for advanced levels.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 15 + Tennis
Practise a sport during your stay. The option includes: generally 3 sessions per week of around 1 hour each, rental of equipment (if applicable) and supervised trips. The sessions can be group or individual, their number depends on your level, the sport chosen and the location of your family. The sessions take place with a professional instructor or sometimes when appropriate by a family member. Supplements may apply for advanced levels.
Lessons per week: 15 (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.
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Senior Special (Standard 10 + 5 hrs Activities)
Extra 5 hours of activities: GBP 270.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 with the selection of the most suitable host family.
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 private teacher plus 5, 10, 15 or 20 hours of activities per week.
• Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home
• 10 to 25 hours private language lessons per week
• 5 to 20 hours activities including entrance fees and transport (where applicable)
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 10 + Cultural Excursions
Choose 3 visits from: Maritime Museum, University & Cathedral, Aberdeen Art Gallery, Gordon’s Highlander Museum, Glendronach Whisky Distillery, Johnstons of Elgin, Dean’s Visitor Centre, Dunnottar Castle, Fettercairn Distillery, St Cyrus Nature Reserve, Montrose Wild Life Centre.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 and at least 3 visits from the suggested packages.
• Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home
• 10 to 25 hours private language lessons per week
• 3 cultural visits including transport & entrance fees (where applicable) for you and the accompanying person
Lessons per week: 13 (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.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 10 + 5 hrs Activities
Extra 5 hours of activities: GBP 270.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 with the selection of the most suitable host family. This programme is suitable for all ages and is highly recommended for teenagers and children.
Choose from 10, 15, 20 or 25 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your private teacher plus 5, 10, 15 or 20 hours of activities per week.
• Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home
• 10 to 25 hours private language lessons per week
• 5 to 20 hours activities including entrance fees and transport (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 (GBP 110 per week).
Extra 5 hours of activities: GBP 270.You stay in your teacher’s home, have one-to-one language lessons and continue to use and practise your language skills sharing the daily life of your teacher’s family during meals, conversations, visits and activities, as they all take place in the language you are learning. Activities may include visits to local places of interest, national parks, shopping, cooking traditional foods, afternoon tea, bowling, mini-golf, swimming, board games, etc. These will depend on the family location and local events as well as your personal interests.
The programme includes the following:
• Fully-inspected family homes
• Private comfortable bedroom
• 3 meals a day with your host family
• Local organisers to help with your stay
• 24-hour helpline
• Qualified, experienced host teachers
• 10 to 25 hours of one-to-one language lessons plus 5 to 20 hours of activities per week (ALL costs included)
Lessons per week: 10 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 15 + Health & Fitness
Practise a sport during your stay. The option includes: generally 3 sessions per week of around 1 hour each, rental of equipment (if applicable) and supervised trips. The sessions can be group or individual, their number depends on your level, the sport chosen and the location of your family. The sessions take place with a professional instructor or sometimes when appropriate by a family member. Supplements may apply for advanced levels.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Exam Preparation 15
Your teacher will design a course to prepare you for an exam. 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.
Lessons per week: 15 (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.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 15
Start your adventure studying English on the right foot by living and studying with your private teacher in the Scottish city of Aberdeen. This option consists of 15 hours of lessons every week, and you will be consulted by HLI on your interests and goals in order for your teacher to prepare the most engaging and relevant content for you personally.
This will be an immersive English learning experience in which you will enjoy your daily meals with your host family every day and also have the opportunity to get out in the city and put your English skills to use. Learning English through the Scottish accent can be a challenge for some people at first, but by having your home family on hand you can easily tune your ear over the days and weeks. Some of the places you might want to start your exploration of Aberdeen might include the Aberdeen Art Gallery or the Maritime Museum.
You will receive three meals per day from your host family, as well as assistance from HLI’s Local Organisers working in Aberdeen. These agents are in place to help you resolve any issues with your course or accommodation during your time on the programme.
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.
• Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home
• 15 to 30 hours private language lessons per week
• Recommended age 18+
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 30 + Health & Fitness
Practise a sport during your stay. The option includes: generally 3 sessions per week of around 1 hour each, rental of equipment (if applicable) and supervised trips. The sessions can be group or individual, their number depends on your level, the sport chosen and the location of your family. The sessions take place with a professional instructor or sometimes when appropriate by a family member. Supplements may apply for advanced levels.
Lessons per week: 30 (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.
• Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home
• 15 to 30 hours private language lessons per week
• Recommended age 18+
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 30 + Tennis
Practise a sport during your stay. The option includes: generally 3 sessions per week of around 1 hour each, rental of equipment (if applicable) and supervised trips. The sessions can be group or individual, their number depends on your level, the sport chosen and the location of your family. The sessions take place with a professional instructor or sometimes when appropriate by a family member. Supplements may apply for advanced levels.
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 15 + Cultural Excursions
Choose 3 visits from: Maritime Museum, University & Cathedral, Aberdeen Art Gallery, Gordon’s Highlander Museum, Glendronach Whisky Distillery, Johnstons of Elgin, Dean’s Visitor Centre, Dunnottar Castle, Fettercairn Distillery, St Cyrus Nature Reserve, Montrose Wild Life Centre.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 and at least 3 visits from the suggested packages.
• Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home
• 10 to 25 hours private language lessons per week
• 3 cultural visits including transport & entrance fees (where applicable) for you and the accompanying person
Lessons per week: 18 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 30 + Golf
Practise a sport during your stay. The option includes: generally 3 sessions per week of around 1 hour each, rental of equipment (if applicable) and supervised trips. The sessions can be group or individual, their number depends on your level, the sport chosen and the location of your family. The sessions take place with a professional instructor or sometimes when appropriate by a family member. Supplements may apply for advanced levels.
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 20 + 5 hrs Activities
Extra 5 hours of activities: GBP 270.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 with the selection of the most suitable host family. This programme is suitable for all ages and is highly recommended for teenagers and children.
Choose from 10, 15, 20 or 25 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your private teacher plus 5, 10, 15 or 20 hours of activities per week.
• Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home
• 10 to 25 hours private language lessons per week
• 5 to 20 hours activities including entrance fees and transport (where applicable)
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Kids & Teens (Standard 20 + 5 hrs Activities)
For students aged 13 or under, close supervision is compulsory (GBP 110 per week).
Extra 5 hours of activities: GBP 270.You stay in your teacher’s home, have one-to-one language lessons and continue to use and practise your language skills sharing the daily life of your teacher’s family during meals, conversations, visits and activities, as they all take place in the language you are learning. Activities may include visits to local places of interest, national parks, shopping, cooking traditional foods, afternoon tea, bowling, mini-golf, swimming, board games, etc. These will depend on the family location and local events as well as your personal interests.
The programme includes the following:
• Fully-inspected family homes
• Private comfortable bedroom
• 3 meals a day with your host family
• Local organisers to help with your stay
• 24-hour helpline
• Qualified, experienced host teachers
• 10 to 25 hours of one-to-one language lessons plus 5 to 20 hours of activities per week (ALL costs included)
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 20 + Horse Riding
Practise a sport during your stay. The option includes: generally 3 sessions per week of around 1 hour each, rental of equipment (if applicable) and supervised trips. The sessions can be group or individual, their number depends on your level, the sport chosen and the location of your family. The sessions take place with a professional instructor or sometimes when appropriate by a family member. Supplements may apply for advanced levels.
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 20 + Golf
Practise a sport during your stay. The option includes: generally 3 sessions per week of around 1 hour each, rental of equipment (if applicable) and supervised trips. The sessions can be group or individual, their number depends on your level, the sport chosen and the location of your family. The sessions take place with a professional instructor or sometimes when appropriate by a family member. Supplements may apply for advanced levels.
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 20 + Tennis
Practise a sport during your stay. The option includes: generally 3 sessions per week of around 1 hour each, rental of equipment (if applicable) and supervised trips. The sessions can be group or individual, their number depends on your level, the sport chosen and the location of your family. The sessions take place with a professional instructor or sometimes when appropriate by a family member. Supplements may apply for advanced levels.
Lessons per week: 20 (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.
• Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home
• 15 to 30 hours private language lessons per week
• Recommended age 18+
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Senior Special (Standard 20 + 5 hrs Activities)
Extra 5 hours of activities: GBP 270.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 with the selection of the most suitable host family.
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 private teacher plus 5, 10, 15 or 20 hours of activities per week.
• Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home
• 10 to 25 hours private language lessons per week
• 5 to 20 hours activities including entrance fees and transport (where applicable)
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 20 + Health & Fitness
Practise a sport during your stay. The option includes: generally 3 sessions per week of around 1 hour each, rental of equipment (if applicable) and supervised trips. The sessions can be group or individual, their number depends on your level, the sport chosen and the location of your family. The sessions take place with a professional instructor or sometimes when appropriate by a family member. Supplements may apply for advanced levels.
Lessons per week: 20 (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.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Exam Preparation 20
Your teacher will design a course to prepare you for an exam. 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.
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 20 + Fishing on the River Dee
Practise a sport during your stay. The option includes weekly sporting sessions, rental of equipment (if applicable) and supervised trips. The sessions can be group or individual, their number depends on your level, the sport chosen and the location of your family. The sessions take place with a professional instructor or sometimes when appropriate by a family member. Supplements may apply for advanced levels.
Lessons per week: 20 (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.
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 20 + Cultural Excursions
Choose 3 visits from: Maritime Museum, University & Cathedral, Aberdeen Art Gallery, Gordon’s Highlander Museum, Glendronach Whisky Distillery, Johnstons of Elgin, Dean’s Visitor Centre, Dunnottar Castle, Fettercairn Distillery, St Cyrus Nature Reserve, Montrose Wild Life Centre.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 and at least 3 visits from the suggested packages.
• Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home
• 10 to 25 hours private language lessons per week
• 3 cultural visits including transport & entrance fees (where applicable) for you and the accompanying person
Lessons per week: 23 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 30 + Horse Riding
Practise a sport during your stay. The option includes: generally 3 sessions per week of around 1 hour each, rental of equipment (if applicable) and supervised trips. The sessions can be group or individual, their number depends on your level, the sport chosen and the location of your family. The sessions take place with a professional instructor or sometimes when appropriate by a family member. Supplements may apply for advanced levels.
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 15 + Adventure Sport
Practise a sport during your stay. The option includes weekly sporting sessions, rental of equipment (if applicable) and supervised trips. The sessions can be group or individual, their number depends on your level, the sport chosen and the location of your family. The sessions take place with a professional instructor or sometimes when appropriate by a family member. Supplements may apply for advanced levels.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 30 + Fishing on the River Dee
Practise a sport during your stay. The option includes weekly sporting sessions, rental of equipment (if applicable) and supervised trips. The sessions can be group or individual, their number depends on your level, the sport chosen and the location of your family. The sessions take place with a professional instructor or sometimes when appropriate by a family member. Supplements may apply for advanced levels.
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 (GBP 110 per week).
Extra 5 hours of activities: GBP 270.You stay in your teacher’s home, have one-to-one language lessons and continue to use and practise your language skills sharing the daily life of your teacher’s family during meals, conversations, visits and activities, as they all take place in the language you are learning. Activities may include visits to local places of interest, national parks, shopping, cooking traditional foods, afternoon tea, bowling, mini-golf, swimming, board games, etc. These will depend on the family location and local events as well as your personal interests.
The programme includes the following:
• Fully-inspected family homes
• Private comfortable bedroom
• 3 meals a day with your host family
• Local organisers to help with your stay
• 24-hour helpline
• Qualified, experienced host teachers
• 10 to 25 hours of one-to-one language lessons plus 5 to 20 hours of activities per week (ALL costs included)
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Senior Special (Standard 15 + 5 hrs Activities)
Extra 5 hours of activities: GBP 270.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 with the selection of the most suitable host family.
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 private teacher plus 5, 10, 15 or 20 hours of activities per week.
• Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home
• 10 to 25 hours private language lessons per week
• 5 to 20 hours activities including entrance fees and transport (where applicable)
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 20 + Adventure Sport
Practise a sport during your stay. The option includes weekly sporting sessions, rental of equipment (if applicable) and supervised trips. The sessions can be group or individual, their number depends on your level, the sport chosen and the location of your family. The sessions take place with a professional instructor or sometimes when appropriate by a family member. Supplements may apply for advanced levels.
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 15 + Golf
Practise a sport during your stay. The option includes: generally 3 sessions per week of around 1 hour each, rental of equipment (if applicable) and supervised trips. The sessions can be group or individual, their number depends on your level, the sport chosen and the location of your family. The sessions take place with a professional instructor or sometimes when appropriate by a family member. Supplements may apply for advanced levels.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 15 + Fishing on the River Dee
Practise a sport during your stay. The option includes weekly sporting sessions, rental of equipment (if applicable) and supervised trips. The sessions can be group or individual, their number depends on your level, the sport chosen and the location of your family. The sessions take place with a professional instructor or sometimes when appropriate by a family member. Supplements may apply for advanced levels.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 15 + Horse Riding
Practise a sport during your stay. The option includes: generally 3 sessions per week of around 1 hour each, rental of equipment (if applicable) and supervised trips. The sessions can be group or individual, their number depends on your level, the sport chosen and the location of your family. The sessions take place with a professional instructor or sometimes when appropriate by a family member. Supplements may apply for advanced levels.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Kids & Teens (Standard 15 + 5 hrs Activities)
For students aged 13 or under, close supervision is compulsory (GBP 110 per week).
Extra 5 hours of activities: GBP 270.You stay in your teacher’s home, have one-to-one language lessons and continue to use and practise your language skills sharing the daily life of your teacher’s family during meals, conversations, visits and activities, as they all take place in the language you are learning. Activities may include visits to local places of interest, national parks, shopping, cooking traditional foods, afternoon tea, bowling, mini-golf, swimming, board games, etc. These will depend on the family location and local events as well as your personal interests.
The programme includes the following:
• Fully-inspected family homes
• Private comfortable bedroom
• 3 meals a day with your host family
• Local organisers to help with your stay
• 24-hour helpline
• Qualified, experienced host teachers
• 10 to 25 hours of one-to-one language lessons plus 5 to 20 hours of activities per week (ALL costs included)
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
Standard 15 + 5 hrs Activities
Extra 5 hours of activities: GBP 270.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 with the selection of the most suitable host family. This programme is suitable for all ages and is highly recommended for teenagers and children.
Choose from 10, 15, 20 or 25 hours of one-to-one language lessons with your private teacher plus 5, 10, 15 or 20 hours of activities per week.
• Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home
• 10 to 25 hours private language lessons per week
• 5 to 20 hours activities including entrance fees and transport (where applicable)
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 30 + 20 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, 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: 50 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 20 + 15 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, 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 25 + 20 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, 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: 45 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 30 + 15 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, 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: 45 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 20 + 20 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, 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)
Home Tuition 25 + 15 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, 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)
Home Tuition 30 + 10 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, 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)
Home Tuition Exam & Academic Preparation 30
Your teacher will design a course to prepare you for an exam (Cambridge EFL, TOEIC, TOEFL, IELTS, DELF, DELE, Baccalaureat, Abitur, Matura and other exams on request...). 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 10 + 15 hrs activities
10 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, 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 25 + 10 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, 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
10 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, 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)
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, 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 15 + 15 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, 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)
Home Tuition 20 + 10 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, 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)
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, 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)
Home Tuition 30
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.
Lessons per week: 30 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 15 + 20 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, 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 15 + 10 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, 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 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 15
Your teacher will design a course to prepare you for an exam (Cambridge EFL, TOEIC, TOEFL, IELTS, DELF, DELE, Baccalaureat, Abitur, Matura and other exams on request...). 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 25
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.
Lessons per week: 25 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 15 + 4 Cultural Visits
Choose from the following: Maritime Museum, University & Cathedral, Aberdeen Art Gallery, Gordon’s Highlander Museum, Glendronach Whisky Distillery, Johnstons of Elgin, Dean’s Visitor Centre, Dunnottar Castle, Fettercairn Distillery, St Cyrus Nature Reserve, Montrose Wildlife Centre.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)
Home Tuition 15 + 5 Cultural Visits
Choose from the following: Maritime Museum, University & Cathedral, Aberdeen Art Gallery, Gordon’s Highlander Museum, Glendronach Whisky Distillery, Johnstons of Elgin, Dean’s Visitor Centre, Dunnottar Castle, Fettercairn Distillery, St Cyrus Nature Reserve, Montrose Wildlife Centre.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: 19 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition 10 + 5 hrs activities
10 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, 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 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, 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 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 (Cambridge EFL, TOEIC, TOEFL, IELTS, DELF, DELE, Baccalaureat, Abitur, Matura and other exams on request...). 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
10 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, 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 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 15 + 3 Cultural Visits
Choose from the following: Maritime Museum, University & Cathedral, Aberdeen Art Gallery, Gordon’s Highlander Museum, Glendronach Whisky Distillery, Johnstons of Elgin, Dean’s Visitor Centre, Dunnottar Castle, Fettercairn Distillery, St Cyrus Nature Reserve, Montrose Wildlife Centre.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)
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, 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 20
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.
Lessons per week: 20 (60 minutes per lesson)
Home Tuition Exam & Academic Preparation 25
Your teacher will design a course to prepare you for an exam (Cambridge EFL, TOEIC, TOEFL, IELTS, DELF, DELE, Baccalaureat, Abitur, Matura and other exams on request...). 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 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)
Language and Activities for Juniors (10+5)
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 15
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.
Lessons per week: 15 (60 minutes per lesson)
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Reviews by former students who attended a Learn a Language & Live with Teacher course in Aberdeen
I warmly recommend living in family, you can learn not only the language and local culture and history, but you can also find out something about yourself.
27 September 2022
Course: Standard Programme 10 - 2 weeks
Student age: 57 years
4.8 | 5 reviews
A very good atmosphere, we thank the school for this stay in Scotland
30 October 2019
Course: Teen Special - 1 week
Student age: 13 years
4.8 | 5 reviews
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