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French speaker welcome to join us in Chatain, France

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Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: 1 month or more

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Details

  • Description

    Description

    My wife and I want to learn conversational French. Help in the garden would be a bonus but not essential.
    The accommodation is a self contained one bedroom cottage in the heart of the countryside. River and Forest walks on the doorstep and guaranteed tranquility!

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Language practice
    Teaching
    Gardening
    Animal Care
  • Interests

    Interests

    History
    Drawing & painting
    Books
    Cooking & food
    Art & design
    Movies & TV
    Culture
    Pets
    Music
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    We would include our visitor in our day to day life including our social life.
    We have a recording studio with many instruments available and also an Art Studio.
    Guitar/ Recording software lessons would be available.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

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

  • Help

    Help

    We would like our visitor to help us to learn to speak French.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    French: Beginner

    This host offers a language exchange
    We need to immerse ourselves in speaking French. I have a good vocabulary from School Studies but our spoken French is poor.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    We have a self contained one bedroom cottage available.
    We would like to share meals but would provide a budget for food also.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    We are very rural and there is no public transport.

  • 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

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    There is a desk in the cottage and reasonable internet -15mb.

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    We would accept cats or well behaved socialised dogs. No yappy dogs I'm afraid. We have two cats and a friendly Scottish Deerhound.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

    Profile photo of Louis

    Louis (6 years)

    Scottish Deerhound

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