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Hi,my name's Alessandra I'm 48 years old and I live in Volterra, in Tuscany. I work both as teacher of italian for foreigners and as companion for people with mental disorders. I I live in the countryside with two cats. I try to follow a sustainable and anticonsumistic way of life. I really like to know people especially from other countries. My interests are: travelling, languages, music, art, cinema (especially auteur movies), hiking, reading, cooking (especially for other people) I like to live as healthy as possible and in armony with nature and the others species. I love goodmanners and openminded people!
Interests
Charity work
Farming
Politics / Social justice
LGBTQ
Culture
Pets
Vegetarian or vegan
Sustainability
Plant care
Music
Books
Languages
Gardening
Cooking & food
Animals
Nature
Cycling
Water sports
Hiking
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: Fluent
Italian: Fluent
French: Intermediate
German: BeginnerMore details about my language interests
This workawayer has indicated that they would be interested in sharing their language(s) or learning a new language. You can contact them directly to discuss this.
Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn
Some knowledge of:
Being an elderly companion
Life at a Farmstay
Eco Projects
Animal Care
Charity Work
Art Projects
Able to teach about:
Gardening
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Hospitality/Tourism
Languages
Teaching
More details about your skills
to teach italian and help with spanish (I have the Ditals certificate to teach italian as Second language) with different methods and to students( children or adults) of all livels and also to prepare for the CEFR certification (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).
to guide group or individual tourists (I have the international licence of tour leader)
help with animals care
help in the vegetable garden
to work as waitress and cook assistent in restaurants, clubs (I've worked since I was 23's) or bartender for weddings
to look after children since 1 month old till 11 years old (cleaning, cooking, playing with,reading books etc...)
to work as receptionist
to cook (italian regional recipes, also healthy and vegetarian cooking)
to do translations
to prepare some natural remedies and prepare homemade bread, yogurth and beverage with some aromatic herbs or flowers (if there are available locally).
to plan cultural activities to learn italian like practice classes of italian cooking, cineforum with viewing of films and didactic excercises (since the very beginning of italian cinema until the most recent movies),monographic classes about italian (and not only) art, teather, politics, society ecc...
Age
49
What else ...
I really love :
animals and the nature
reading
to meet and to learn from people from different countries and culture
to taste new kind of food and beverage
to cook healthy recipes (for the body but even also for the soul ;-)
to prepare homemade natural remedies and cosmetics and I also like gardening
to make some plants infusions and hierbal beverage or liqueurs
to go bicicle, climbing, hiking and be outdoor
to watch old movies, auteurs cinema
to go to art exhibitions, museums
to listen to music, go to live concerts and to the teather
to recycle and in general take care about the enviroment
I really hate:
Prejudice,fanatism,racism, homophoby, xenophoby, consumism, - violent and ill-mannered people
Some more information
Smoker
Driver's licence
Allergies
noSpecial dietary requirements
I'm vegetarian but I don't care if people around me like to eat meat
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She speaks perfect Spanish, is very interested in our culture and way of life, and have a willingness to learn new things.
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