Type of Programme
One-to-one, personalised English language tuition living full-board with the tutor's own family and in the tutor's own home, including local visits and excursions, meeting friends, neighbours and professional colleagues etc.

Type of House: Duplex

Teaching Qualifications and Experience
Mature native English speaker with no accent. Master of Project Management, Certificate in Business, Degree in Architecture, Certificate in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages// Queensland University of Technology). Experience in tutoring one-to-one includes mature adults from Italy, Spain. France. Germany, Switzerland, Japan, Iran and Taiwan. Ages of learners has been between 20 and 60 and has included Bankers, Lawyers, Marketers and Teachers.

Hobbies and Interests
Rugby, Soccer, Tennis, Golf, Cricket, Music, Theatre and Opera.

Excursions and Local Attractions
Local excursions and sightseeing to the Sunshine Coast (Crocodile Man and Australia Zoo) and the Gold Coast beaches and resorts.

Accommodation, Facilities and Local Area
Learning takes place in our large private home that comprises two houses joined together (a duplex). The home is set in lush tropical garden, 8 minutes from the City by train. All public transport, parks and shops are close by. The guest section has Four Private Bedrooms. Two bathrooms, a Living room, fully equipped kitchen, dining area and a shaded outdoor patio. All rooms are equipped with ceiling fans and are well furnished, including bookshelves and a writing desk. A bedroom with a private bathroom can be arranged on request. All of our programs are tailor made to the adult learners needs. We specialise in ESP (English for Specific Purposes) catering for mature adults who have some knowledge of English already - intermediate level and above, and who wish to improve either their general English or English for their work, career change, travel or hobby.

The teaching and international guest area is on a mezzanine level over both houses, separated from our private accommodation by a door. The one-to-one teaching takes place in a teaching room that is equipped with a Computer, Video, CD player, reading material and a TV.
We have both travelled extensively and are familiar with most cultural differences, preferences and habits.

We involve all of our guests in our family and social activities, dinners and parties. Heidi provides food of a very high quality suitable for all tastes.