Live and study in the home of the teacher: English and Cultural experience
Homelingua Plus Alpha Programme
The Homelingua Plus Alpha course offers a mix of private one-to-one English language tuition plus a number of activities with your teacher. Activities can be anything from visiting museums and galleries to a variety of sporting or other cultural activities. Homelingua Plus Alpha is a fun and enjoyable way to develop English conversation skills through direct contact with your teacher and an opportunity to learn about and enjoy British culture and lifestyle. Plus Alpha sample schedule.
Course details
- Combine formal English study with activities ('alpha activities') of your choice with your home teacher. Activity suggestions are given below.
- We will place you with a teacher with whom you can share your hobby or interest.
- Lessons and activities are in a totally English speaking environment and your teacher will use the activity to help you develop your English communication skills.
- Plus Alpha Fees
Choose a 20, 25 or 30 lesson programme and select from the following combinations of English lessons and Alpha activities.
| English lessons are 50 minutes Alpha Activities are 2.5 hours (the same as 3 English lessons in time) |
English Lessons | Alpha Activities |
| 20 Lessons per week(16.7 hours tuition time) A relaxed schedule that allows time for independent study or sightseeing some afternoons. Fee |
8 | 4 |
| 11 | 3 | |
| 14 | 2 | |
| 25 Lessons per week(20.8 hours tuition time) A busy schedule with lessons and activities most mornings and afternoons with the home teacher. Fee |
10 | 5 |
| 16 | 3 | |
| 19 | 2 | |
| 30 Lessons per week(25 hours tuition time) An intensive schedule with lessons and activities with the home teacher each morning and afternoon. Fee |
12 | 6 |
| 18 | 4 | |
| 24 | 2 |
| Alpha Activities-you can choose from the following activities when making your booking | |
| Hobby | Walking, visiting gardens, bird watching, British cooking |
| Culture | Architecture, flower arrangement (extra fee applies), local history, environment |
| Lifestyle | Shopping, fashion, music, sightseeing |
| Sport | Golf, tennis, horse riding*, soccer, rugby |
| Art | Festival, antiques, classical music, theatre, art galleries |
| Some activities require additional fee for tickets, entrance fees etc. The student is expected to pay the ticket/entrance cost of the teacher as well as their own cost. *Horse riding activities take place at a nearby stables and additional payment is required. |
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You can book the Plus Alpha course online or make an enquiry.

