Enjoy the French way of life with our family near Toulouse, France

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  Description

  I' d like to welcome you in the south west near Toulouse, in a a small rural town with all facilities, shops, week-end entertainment, train station. I'm the father of 2 teen boys who like travelling, playing the guitar and basket-ball.
  I speak French, English ad spanish a little, I can teach you French if you care to.

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Gardening

  Babysitting and creative play

  Creating/ Cooking family meals

  Help around the house

  Language practice
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  My kids learn english and spanish at school and I speak as well, so the language exchange could be really enriching.
  We also have guitars at home so you are more than welcome to share with us your musical skill.
  
  At the week-ends we enjoy the French way of life (flea markets, concerts, ...) we also go to visit surounding places (Toulouse, the Pyrenees ...). Cultural life is also booming in our small town (cinema, concerts...).

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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

  I need help with everyday chores including cooking for the children when I am away,tidying up the house, gardening (mainly trimming and lawn mowing), taking care of the chimney,

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  Languages spoken

  English: Fluent
  Spanish: Fluent
  French: Fluent

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  Accommodation

  We can accomodate only one person at a time who would have its own room with access to our bathroom.
  We live in a single-storey house with 3 bedrooms; our house is surrounded by a big garden and meadows beyond, in a a very peaceful environment.

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  What else ...

  The train station is within walking distance (only 10 minutes away), you can go to Toulouse (35 minutes) or into the Pyrenees (Tarbes, Lourdes, Pau in about 1 hour)
  We can lend a bike too so that you can cycle to the village or visit other areas within easy reach.

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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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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  One

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  Hours expected

  20 hours a week