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Join us and help our students improve their language skills in Cuenca, Ecuador

Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least 2 weeks

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  • Description

    Description

    The residence is located in the urban area of the city of Cuenca, near the historic center, restaurants, shopping centers, cafes, bars and more, it is a very prestigious sector, called the Av. Remigio Crespo sector. The community in which we host the volunteers offers English courses, for this reason there is a very good cultural exchange between visitors and students, not only within the institution but also in activities of different kinds for a better experience with the volunteers. . Volunteers will be able to easily visit all tourist places such as: the historic center, churches, Mirador de Turi, parks, sports areas, gym, parks and nature reserves, etc. As for my role as host, the vision is to provide the volunteer a unique experience and above all grant total freedom so that the volunteer can enjoy their stay to the fullest and recommend our center

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    La residencia esta ubicada en la zona urbana de la cuidad de Cuenca, cerca de el centro histórico, restaurantes, centros comerciales, cafeterías bares y más, es un sector muy prestigioso, llamado el sector de la Av. Remigio Crespo.
    La comunidad en la que hospedamos a los voluntarios brinda cursos de inglés, por esta razón existe un intercambio cultural muy bueno entre los visitantes y los estudiantes, no solo dentro de la institución sino también en actividades de diferente índole para una mejor experiencia con los voluntarios.
    Los voluntarios podrán visitar sin dificultad todos los lugares turísticos como: el centro histórico, iglesias, Mirador de turi, parques, zonas de deporte, gym, Parques y reservas naturales, etc

    En cuanto a mi rol con anfitrión, la visión es brindar al voluntario una experiencia unica y sobre todo otorgar la libertad total para que el voluntario pueda gozar al maximo de su estadia y recomendar nuestro centro

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Language practice
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cuenca is located in a valley surrounded by unique mountain formations. Its cultural and historical richness, ancient knowledge, values, artisanal practices, and the intangible heritage of the Andean region attracts expats for a complete cultural exchange.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

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

  • Help

    Help

    We open our doors to foreigners willing to volunteer as guest speakers to help our students improve their speaking and listening skills through natural conversations and cultural exchange.

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent
    Spanish: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Workawayers will be accommodated in a secure apartment in a 2 guests bedroom with common areas such as a kitchen, showers and social area. Breakfast included and access to wi-fi.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Cuenca is a treasure trove of colonial charm and architectural beauty. Worawayers can wander through its narrow cobblestone streets, marvel at the well-preserved Spanish colonial buildings, and visit the Cathedral of San Francisco all located at a walking distance from our institute.
    You can appreciate the artistry and craftmanship, the city's museum and cultural institutions, The Pumapungo Archaelogical Park, The Museum of Modern Art, The Conceptas Museum, engage with local artists, attend exhibitions, and participate in workshops to deepen your understanding and appreciation of Ecuadorian culture.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

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    Hours expected

    Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week

Host ref number: 638286742938

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