Travel for less. Tip the advantage to you by enhancing your resume through volunteering with the Conversation Corps.
Position: "Private Language Tutor." References: Global. It just doesn't get any better than that.
Put in a couple of hours each day literally talking. The rest of your time is spent
traveling and experiencing the culture of your host country in depth. "Meet" your family in advance through email and phone calls. Each family is interviewed and carefully screened by in-country staff.
Do you want to learn a new language or brush up on your current language skills? We can easily arrange
optional language classes for you. It's up to you.
Currently, the Conversation Corps exist in these great destinations:Conversation Corps--Austria
Conversation Corps--Brazil
Conversation Corps--China
Conversation Corps--Ecuador
Conversation Corps--France
Conversation Corps--Galapagos
Conversation Corps--Germany
Converstaion Corps--Italy
Conversation Corps--Jordan
Conversation Corps--Lebanon
Conversation Corps--Peru
Conversation Corps--Russia
Conversation Corps--Spain
Conversation Corps--Thailand
Conversation Corps--Turkey
Participants will instruct their host families in English, and must be native speakers. Corps members need to have earned a high school (secondary school) diploma or certificate, be in good health and abide by the family’s rules and habits. Placements are available year 'round and range in duration from one to three months. Participants must devote up to 15 hours per week, Monday thru Friday, for lessons and conversation. Lesson plans and family activities are provided by GeoVisions as part of your pre-departure.
Duties and Responsibilities include:
- Teaching the host family English up to 15 hours a week Monday to Friday
- Come up with creative, fun and informative lesson plans
- Keep your room tidy and clean
- Respect host family’s rules and habits
- Manage your own personal expenses (telephone bills, clothing, entertainment and spending money)
- Helping children with their English homework
- Play games in English with the children
- Create and teach educational games and activities
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Want more information?
When calling from the USA, call for free on 877-949-9998.
When calling from the UK, call for free on 0800 043 4822.
When calling from elsewhere, call 203-453-5838.
