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3 Oct 2023
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Description
Our family is composed by 2 twins aged 15 (1 girl and 1 boy), one dog and the two parents, we have been hosting other people from other country (mainly english mother tounge) in the last 4 years and we would like to continue this experience even if the guys are not so young anymore. We are very happy to live this adventure to share our life style and improve our English.
We live in Genova a city with 650000 inhabitants on the coast of Liguria, close to lots of beautiful places visited by tourists (Pisa, Lucca, Florence, Milan, Turin, Cinque Terre.... The beach and the seafront are 30 meters walk from our flat, while the city centre is about 15 minutes by bus. Our flat is at the 2th floor in a small building. We can provide to the wa her own room and bathroom (partially shared with twins).
We are interested to host chatty, talkactive, pro-active, trustworthy, reliable girl who can help the twins to improve their english. Chatting with them, organizing english activities (conversation; grammar excercises, watch movie with them) in order they can speak english on a daily basis and walk the dog during the day.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practice
Teaching
Animal Care
Babysitting and creative play
Help around the house
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
They can live in a very nice place closed to the sea and visit many famous city near Genoa.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
We are looking for a person Who can help our family in a daily routine like walking the dog during the day, prepare lunch for the guys, have conversation in english with them to improve their skills. help them with english homework (especially in the grammar).
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Italian: FluentThis host offers a language exchange
French; German; Spanish
Accommodation
Flat
The food is prepared by me and we normally eat all together for breakfast and dinner.
During the week at lunch I'm in the office, so the WA must be autonomous in preparing food for themselves and for the guys.
Il cibo viene preparato da me e normalmente mangiamo tutti insieme a colazione e cena.
Durante la settimana a pranzo sono in ufficio, quindi la wa deve essere autonoma nel preparare il cibo per se e per i ragazzi.
What else ...
Genova is a very beautiful town with Museum, Acquarium, Royal Palace, and many ancient building to visit.
It is also very close to many other famous town like Florence, Milan, Turin.
Also the sea coast is beautiful. You can visit places like Portofino; 5 Terre and others.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
we have wifii connection. the host could work in the morning. During the day walk the dog and in the afternoon talk/make activities with the guys in english to practice the idiom and improve their vocabulary.
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (1)
He became part of our family from the beginning and was a great help during his stay, walking our dog and teaching my daughter French. He is always positive and kind.
I wish him all the best on his trip around the world and hope to see him again in the… read more
From the very first minutes, I felt like part of this family, everyone made me feel at ease.
For almost a month, I had the pleasure of walking Muffin (an adorable dog), sometimes helping to prepare meals and trying to teach… read more
Feedback
He became part of our family from the beginning and was a great help during his stay, walking our dog and teaching my daughter French. He is always positive and kind.
I wish him all the best on his trip around the world and hope to see him again in the… read more
From the very first minutes, I felt like part of this family, everyone made me feel at ease.
For almost a month, I had the pleasure of walking Muffin (an adorable dog), sometimes helping to prepare meals and trying to teach… read more
