Eurolingua French Homestay - Moretel-de-Mailles

  France

Annecy,  Chambery

Dates: Year round

Description: One-to-One Homestay, living in the tutor's home, including private room, individual and customised tuition, full-board (all meals), participation in family life and activities, cultural visits and excursions. Pick-up/drop-off at the nearest airport/railway station. A fantastic linguistic and cultural experience!!

Eurolingua One-to-One Homestay Programmes are available all year and are suitable for students of any age (16 - 75 years) and language level (beginner to advanced). Ideal for personal interest, business, travel or examination revision purposes. All Eurolingua tutors are fully-qualified teachers and native speakers, experienced in teaching their mother tongue as a foreign language.

The unique Eurolingua One-to-One Homestay Programme will ensure that you make maximum progress in the shortest possible time, whatever your starting level, beginner to advanced. You live full-board in the home of your fully-qualified foreign language tutor, receiving 4 hours per day (20 hours per week) of individual language tuition, specifically adapted to your own level, learning pace and interests, whether for business or pleasure!! The rest of the time you benefit from lots of conversational practice by participating in the usual everyday family activities of your personal tutor and family and by meeting people in the local community. You may, of course, have as much independent time as you wish. You acquire an authentic accent, total confidence and real fluency in the language.

Make spectacular progress in the shortest possible time. Individual tuition adapted to your own requirements, full-board accommodation (private room, all meals), local excursions and lots of fun!

Highlights: Excursions and Local Attractions
Les deux villes proches offrent de nombreuses possibilités de visites; à Grenoble: le musée dart contemporain, le musée dauphinois, le téléphérique et à Chambéry: le château des Ducs de Savoie et la ville ancienne. A une heure environ: le lac du Bourget à Aix les Bains, Annecy (lac, marché, ville ancienne). Les manifestations culturelles (concerts, expositions, spectacles, festivals) et sportives sont également très variées (parapente sur le site international de St Hilaire du Touvet, aviron lac dAiguebelette). Dautres sites pittoresques sont également proches: massifs de Belledonne, de Chartreuse, du Trièves et du Vercors (belvédères, grottes, gorges) et accessibles en voiture, à pied ou en funiculaire.

Accommodation, Facilities and Local Area
Maison en pierre centenaire entièrement rénovée début 2002 sur 200 mètres carrés. Une cuisine et deux salons au rez de chaussée + buanderie WC et une vaste terrasse, trois chambres au 1er étage avec WC et salles de bains, une chambre au 2eme étage. Grand jardin. Situation: à Moretel de Mailles, un village du massif de Belledonne à mi distance de Grenoble et Chambéry.

La maison est exposée plein sud à 600 mètres d'altitude dans un hameau de moyenne montagne avec vue sur la vallée du Grésivaudan et Grenoble. Environnement de campagne et de montagne avec animaux de ferme, animaux sauvages. Les caractéristiques principales sont le calme du lieu, la verdure et la vue sur les montagnes et vallées, à dix minutes des commerces du village de St Pierre d'Allevard et à quinze minutes de la station thermale d'Allevard les Bains, au pied de plusieurs stations de ski. Grenoble est à 30 minutes, Chambéry également. Deux filles 16 et 10 ans.

Minimum Education: High School

Cost in US$: 1600

Credit Available: yes

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to France Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently

Application Process Involves:

• Written Application

Post-Program Services Include:

• Exit Debriefing Abroad
• Job and Internship Network

Eurolingua Institute's Mission Statement: The Eurolingua Institute provides group and individual customized tuition in modern languages, paid work experience programmes, internships, and unique immersion programmes living in the teacher's own home. The Eurolingua Institute currently teaches 11 languages at over 70 schools in 40 countries and at over 150 homestay locations worldwide.

Year Founded: 1993