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Global Choices
Barkat House
116-118 Finchley Road
UK
UNITED KINGDOM
NW3 5HT
Phone: 0207 433 2501


Program description:

For the duration of the placement you will be expected to teach languages to the family and take part in the family's activities. During the participation in the program, each candidate must follow all program rules according to the orientation provided by the local coordinator. Participants will have the objective of coaching a member(s) of the family in the participant's native language establishing a regular class schedule.

The Coach is expected to tutor the host family in conversational English:

    
  •    up to 15 hours per week

        
  •    5 - 6 days per week.

        
  •    Schedule to be determined by the host family's needs

    The local coordinator will interfere with your teaching plans, however you must be responsible for and complete your obligations as a language coach. This is also an excellent opportunity for the participant to learn Portuguese with the host family.



  • General program information:

    Program open to: American, Australian, Canadian, kiwi
    Age range: 18-35
    Travel to site: Independent Travel
    Is opportunity more independant or group orientated: Varies
    Living arrangements on the program: Home stays (living with local families)
    How long does the program last?: 1-3 Months
    What are the dates of this program: The participants are expected to apply at least 3 months prior to their preferred start date. The minimum stay for the language assistant is 4 weeks although you may choose to stay for 8 or 12 weeks.

    Benefits and advantages of the program:

    This programme is a great opportunity to learn or improve your Portuguese, meet new people and experience an amazing culture while studying, living and teaching languages in Brazil. It is a practical programme where the student will get training in teaching. This placement is a fantastic chance to experience the Latin American culture, gain important qualifications as well as valuable work and travel experience in one of the most beautiful countries in the world.

    Tutors´ primary spoken language must be one of those: English, Spanish, French, German and Italian.



    Cost or price of this program:

    The total programme fee is GBP 495. Booking deposit of GBP 150 is payable at the time of application. This deposit is applied towards the programme fee balance once a placement is confirmed.

    Qualifications required:

    We are looking for tutors whose native languages are: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian.

    The applicant must be fluent English speaker between 18 and 35 years old. You must be a college student or a graduate but most importantly be an enthusiastic individual and willing to share and learn from experience!

    Being able to speak Portuguese to some level would be a great help but is by no means a prerequisite as many of the staff speak English.



    Salary/pay/benefits description:

    Positions are unpaid. You will receive your own room and full board.

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