Enjoy the countryside and speak French while helping with gardening and various small tasks in Touraine, France

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  Description

  We are a couple. Our children are no longer at home. Delphine 55 years old will be with you every day, Bruno 59 years old will be available on weekends to help you discover the region.
  We live in a small village of 400 habitants, Seuilly, birthplace of Rabelais, 8 km from Chinon and 50 km from Tours.
  We have 2 dogs and love walking in the countryside.
  We really like flea markets and cycling.
  
  Nous sommes un couple. Nos enfants ne sont plus à la maison. Delphine 55 ans sera avec vous tous les jours, Bruno 59 ans sera disponible le week-end pour vous faire découvrir la région.
  Nous habitons un petit village de 400 habitants, Seuilly Village natal de Rabelais à 8 KM de Chinon et 50 km de Tours .
  Nous avons 2 chiens et aimons nous balader en campagne.
  Nous aimons beaucoup les brocantes, faire du vélos.

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Charity Work

  Language practice

  Gardening

  DIY and building projects
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  Important ! You have to speak basic french, even if we can speak basic english if necessary.
  We love traveling and sharing moments with people from other cultures. Our goal in offering to welcome you is to share with you our taste for nature, calm and simple things.

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  Projects involving children

  This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

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  Help

  We need a helping hand with gardening and various small tasks.
  We would like to welcome 2 people at the same time to help us maintain our land.
  We need independent people to help us with clearing brush, creating a garden, pruning trees, etc.
  Delphine will be with you to help you.
  A barn and troglodyte cellar storage project will also be possible.
  
  Nous avons besoin d'un coup de main pour du jardinage et divers menus travaux.
  Nous souhaiterions accueillir 2 personnes en même temps pour nous aider à entretenir notre terrain.
  Nous avons besoin de personnes indépendantes pour nous aider dans le débroussaillage, la création d’un jardin, taille des arbres….
  Delphine sera avec vous pour vous aider.
  Un projet de rangement de grange et caves troglodyte sera aussi possible.

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  Languages

  Languages spoken
  English: Intermediate
  Spanish: Beginner

  This host offers a language exchange
  Our English is not perfect and we would like to welcome people who have some knowledge of French in order to have more exchanges. We want to learn Spanish too
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  Accommodation

  We offer you a large room to share. You will have your own bathroom and toilet.
  We will share meals together
  
  Vous proposons une grande chambre à partager. Vous aurez votre propre salle de bain et toilette.
  Nous prendrons les repas tous ensembles .

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  What else ...

  We are in the countryside and can go for a walk or bike ride from the house.
  Our region is rich in castles to visit.
  To come to us you can come by train from Paris to Chinon.
  
  Nous sommes à la campagne et pouvons partir en balade à pied ou à vélo de la maison.
  Notre région est riche en château à visiter.
  Pour venir chez nous vous pouvez venir en train de Paris jusqu'à Chinon.

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  A little more information

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    Internet access

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    Limited internet access

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    We have pets

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    We are smokers

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    Can host families

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  Space for parking camper vans

  This host can provide space for campervans.

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  More than two

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