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Home Tuition General English plus Culture

A one-to-one English language course suitable for all students who want to combine private language study with escorted activities and excursions with your own teacher. Learn about and enjoy British culture and lifestyle. Your intensive language course is tailor-made by your teacher. The course provides total immersion in the English language because you live and learn in the home of your teacher.

Accommodation
Accommodation is in the home of your carefully selected home teacher

Minimum age
18 years

Course start dates
Arrive at your teacher’s home on any Sunday and leave any Saturday. Other start days may be possible.

Minimum length of stay
1 week

Levels
All levels from beginner to advanced

Study options
1-1 individual tuition or 2-1 tuition with your friend, colleague or family member

Key points

  • combination of 1-1 classroom-based learning plus cultural activities with your teacher
  • total immersion in the language
  • maximum opportunity for language practice outside of lesson time with your teacher and family
  • focus on broadening language skills with emphasis on speaking and listening

Your goals

  • to gain confidence in using the spoken language in day-to-day situations

Fees include

  • intensive English language tuition with your teacher
  • all meals taken at home
  • comfortable homestay accommodation with your private bedroom
  • hospitality of a welcoming host family
  • study materials for use during your stay
  • student information pack
  • support from Homelingua staff before arrival and during your stay
  • personalised end-of-course Progress Report
  • certificate of attendance  
2010 Fees. Valid from 3rd January 2010 - 1st January 2011 (fees per person)
Tuition time15 hours per week20 hours per week25 hours per week

1-12-11-12-11-12-1
1 week £780 £590 £900 £680 £1025 £770
2 weeks £1560 £1180 £1800 £1360 £2050 £1540
3 weeks £2340 £1770 £2700 £2040 £3075 £2310
4 weeks £3042 £2301 £3510 £2652 £3998 £3003
Course supplements1 person2 people
Additional nights accommodation (max 2 nights) £50 per night £40 per night
London and Edinburgh area £60 per week £50 per week
Private bathroom £100 per week £70 per week
Superior accommodation (including private bathroom)   £350 per week  £250 per week  
Christmas and New Year supplement £100 per week £60 per week
Summer supplement 27.06.2010 - 28.08.2010 £30 per week £20 per week

Cultural activities can include visits to museums and galleries, local sightseeing, cooking, garden visits, sports, etc.

*The student is required to pay any necessary entrance fees to places of interest for themselves and for the teacher.