Helping a family in improving English and enjoy Sicily, Italy

Detalles

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  Descripción

  Italian and Swiss family, based in Grancia (Switzerland).
  I am an historian of art, Director of an art Gallery; my husband is a professor of philosophy at University of Lucerne
  2 lovely children.
  We use to spend holidays in Cefalù (Italy)
  
  We offer:
  Italian holidays childcare
  board and lodging included
  pocket money: 100 Euros a week
  in Cefalù (Sicily) from 5th to 23rd August in a castle by the sea (bedroom with private bathroom), with a magnificent swimming pool.
  
  In exchange, conversation in English with a girl (15 years old) and a boy (13 years old).
  We are looking for a female university student, with references, interested in learning Italian language and culture and in practicing Italian.
  
  About Palamara Villa
  The architectural complex is an ancient settlement documented since the fourteenth century as a monastic nucleus of summer residence of the Dominican Fathers. Subsequently used as a farm and summer residence of the Palamara family, who acquired it in 1868.

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  Tipos de ayuda y oportunidades de aprendizaje

  Práctica de idiomas

  Enseñanza
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  Intercambio cultural y oportunidades de aprendizaje

  Speaking with a philosophy university professor - but don't worry: you won't be examined! - who speaks perfect Italian (he also writes for the Corriere della Sera), belongig to a Sicilian family, and with an Italian art historian, Director of an Art Gallery, about philosophy, old Italian art history, local history and Italian culture in general, in a castle in front of the sea of Cefalù, will be a unique experience.

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  Proyectos con niños

  En este proyecto podría haber niños. Para obtener más información, consulta nuestras directrices y consejos aquí.

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  Ayuda

  Teaching and conversation in English, expecially helping Beatrice in learning for her Cambridge Examination in English, helping Manfredy in improving his English and then just conversation in English with me and my husband.

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  Idiomas hablados

  Alemán: Fluido
  Inglés: Fluido
  Francés: Fluido
  Italiano: Fluido

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  Alojamiento

  Private bedroom with private bathroom in a breathtaking castle, with amazing swimming pool, in front of the sea in Cefalù (Sicily)
  
  board and lodging included. She will eat what we eat and will eat together with us.

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  Algo más...

  Seaside:
  You can easily reach (5 min. walking distance) the sea, when you stay with us in Cefalù.
  
  Getting around:
  The Villa is a few minutes drive from Cefalù, with its magnificent Norman Cathedral, a UNESCO heritage site; a half hour drive from Castelbuono, a wonderful little medieval town with the Castello dei Ventimiglia and its gastronomic refinements; close to the paths of the Madonie Park.
  
  About Cefalù:
  
  
  6 Top Things You Should Do In Cefalù, Sicily:
  

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  Un poco más de información

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    Acceso a Internet

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    Acceso a Internet limitado

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    Tenemos animales

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    Somos fumadores

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    Puede alojar familias

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  ¿Cuántos voluntarios puedes hospedar?

  Uno

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  Horas esperadas

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