Classic Home Tuition Language Programme (30hrs lessons)

Learn English & Live in Your Teacher's Home in Boston with Home Language International

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Course description

A Home Language International immersion course means you live the language you are learning and is the fastest, most natural way to learn.
You are staying in your teacher’s home, have one-to-one language lessons and continue to use and practise your language skills sharing the daily life of your teacher’s family during meals, conversations, visits and activities as they all take place in the language you are studying.

Programmes available
All the programmes below include the following:

Fully-inspected family homes
Private comfortable bedroom
3 meals a day with your host family
Local Organisers to help with your stay
24-hour helpline
Qualified, experienced host teachers
10-30 hours per week of one-to-one language lessons + the chosen activities (ALL costs included)

Classic language programme
Our original and most popular programme for adults. The Classic programme completely immerses you in the target language and culture. You enjoy full board accommodation, private language lessons, and free time outside lessons & mealtimes to explore on your own or share the daily life of your host family.

This programme includes:

Full board accommodation in your teacher’s home
10 to 30 hours private language lessons per week

Tailor your program to fit your unique goals, interests, and language requirements. With options across various specializations, you’ll gain fluency through real-life application and immersion in culture, local customs, and current events—elements essential to authentic language use.

Enhance Your Program with Optional Activities (additional fees apply):

Activities: Practice language skills through engaging activities such as cooking, mini-golf, shopping, bowling, cinema outings, and sightseeing with your host. All transport, entrance fees, and activity costs are covered.

Cultural Visits: Explore local museums and cultural landmarks with your host as your guide. Experience your target language within a cultural context to deepen understanding. Transport and entry fees are included.

Sports: Enjoy three sport sessions per week, often led by a professional instructor, or sometimes with a family member. Transport, equipment rental, and session fees are included.

Leisure Excursions: Discover popular sites, theme parks, or unique local traditions with supervised excursions to enhance your language experience. All transport and fees are included.

Additional Personalization Options (additional fees apply):
Business, Professional & Specialized Training: Improve language skills for professional needs with specialized vocabulary and live practice for meetings, presentations, and communication in fields like medicine, marketing, engineering, and law.

Exam Preparation: Prepare for exams such as TOEFL, IELTS, DELF, and more with focused practice, exam strategies, and past papers to boost your confidence and exam skills.

Private Bathroom: Enjoy a private bathroom option for added comfort during your stay.

Close Supervision for Young Learners (Under 13): A tailored program with close supervision, ensuring a safe, friendly environment. Required for learners 12 and under.

Special Needs & Special Diets: We accommodate students with specific needs or dietary requirements. A supplement may apply for additional support.

VIP Superior Homestay: Experience premium comfort with an experienced host, superior accommodation, and meals. A private bathroom is included.

Holiday Season Program: Celebrate with your host family during Christmas and New Year, including seasonal activities and traditions (additional charges apply for stays on key holiday dates).

Online Lessons: Extend your learning with additional online lessons via Zoom.

Extra Night Accommodation: Arrange an additional night with your host family, including meals (no lessons), for flexible travel scheduling.

Transfer Services: Reliable transfers to and from airports, train stations, or seaports are available.

Course Topics: Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation, Reading, Writing, Vocabulary, and Grammar

Embrace language and culture together in a fully immersive learning experience, designed to elevate your language skills to new heights!

A certificate of completion will be issued at the end of the course.

Course topics

Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation, Reading, Writing, Vocabulary and Grammar

Class schedule

Course duration
1-52 weeks
Start dates
Every Monday
Classes per week
30 lessons per week (each lesson lasts 60 min)
Class days
Monday - Friday
School holidays
01 Jan 2025 and 25 Dec 2025

Learn English & Live in Your Teacher's Home in Boston with Home Language International does not hold classes on the holiday dates above. The school does not compensate for these holidays, so make sure to choose your start date accordingly.

Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.

Class level

All levels, beginner to advanced
You will take a placement test on your first day to determine your class level. You may also take this test before your arrival in Boston.

Class size

Average 1 student
Maximum 1 student

Student age

Age range 5 years old and older

Certificate

A certificate of completion will be issued at the end of the course.
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Housing

Learn English & Live in Your Teacher's Home in Boston with Home Language International offers the following housing types:
homestay

Homestay - Single-person room - Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Included
weekly
Age range: 1 year old and older
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner (21 meals per week)
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Saturday, anytime
Included
Full board (breakfast, lunch and evening meal) accommodation with your host family. Enjoy your meals, a private bedroom.
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Visa support

We cannot apply for visas on behalf of students. The school is also not authorized to issue an I-20 to support an F-1 student visa application. If you need a visa, you have to apply for a Visitor Visa (B1/B2) on your own.

Flights and airport transfer

Please note that we do not book flights for our students. If you are researching airfare costs, we recommend using Kayak.com, a search engine that lets you compare flight options from your home country to Boston based on your budget, schedule and preferences.

Travel insurance

Study abroad worry-free with Language International's health and personal effects insurance coverage. When you book a course with us, you can opt to purchase an international insurance plan that covers not only your health care cost but also loss of your personal belongings. You must book your insurance in advance when you register.

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Questions and answers

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