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Last replied
8 Apr 2021
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Description
Wellcome to our family and the most beautiful and oldest town in Finland. We are a family with two daughers - age 16 and 12 - and a one year old labrador retriever dog. Most important for us is to improve our English skills with help from you. Hope you are native English speaker. Help in also needed with the dog and cooking.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
Animal Care
Language practice
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
You have plenty of your own time because both adults go to work every day and husband lives Monday to Friday in another town because of his work. Both daughters spend they time at school. We live in a beautiful flat near to city center by an beautiful park. There's a lot to see in Turku which almost 900 old university town by southwest coastline in Finland. This is clearly the most beautiful town in Finland.
We have a unique archipelago in front of Turku and we have a summercottage in an Island. Oppotunity to sail with us. You can easily visit Stockholm (the capital of Sweden) with a ferry which daily sails between Turku and Stockholm (with really cheap prices)
You have opportunity to improve your cultural knowledge of life in Nordic coutries.
Projects involving children
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Help
We hope that you are an extrovert person who talk a lot and helps our family to improve our English skills - especially our daughters. Some help is needed: make daily meals and take our dog out at least once or twice a day. Additionally some few other weekly tasks
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Accommodation
You can be part of our family, learn Finnish culture and history and visit also our beautifil achipelago , free Wifi. If you have driving lisence you can use our car (we have two cars (manual)). At the moment we can provide you a small libaryroom with the bed and table.
What else ...
There's a lot nice places to see in Turku, you can take cheap cources in University, take a train or bus to Helsinki visit, ferry to Stockholm or visit our archipelago. We live in a heart of the TUrku.
ps. We can send You more information (picks etc) when you have contact us. Please tell as much as possible of you in the first message You sent:)
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
Hours expected
Maximum 3 hours a day, 5 days a week
