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

Type of House: Attractive Apartment

Teaching Qualifications and Experience
B.Ed 1985 Teaching Certificate Primary 1985 CTEFLA 1994 Post Graduate Certificate In Multi Lingual Education (Primary and Secondsry) 1998.

Hobbies and Interests
Swimming, cycling and learning ballroom dancing. Travel and reading. Challenging charity events. Walks in the countryside.

Excursions and Local Attractions
There are many attractions in Edinburgh such as the Castle, Holyrood Palace, The Royal Mile along with many museums and art galleries. There are beautiful beaches and countryside on our doorstep such as East Lothian and the Borders where I could take students if they would like that. If longer excursions are required we could go to Glasgow, Loch Lomond, Perthshire.

Accommodation, Facilities and Local Area
We are witin 15 minutes walk of the centre of Edinburgh, Princes Street. We live in a 2 bedroomed flat which is just off Easter Road. Easter Road itself has shops, with a few cafes and a supermarket all about 2 minutes walk from the flat. There are regular buses running into town if you prefer but it is very easy to walk. On the way to town there is the Omni centre which has many cafes, restaurants,a multi screen cinema and a leisure centre. The Omni Centre is about 10 minutes walk and The Playhouse Theatre is next door to it. We are also on the edge of Holyrood Park where you can climb Arthur's Seat or continue up onto the Royal Mile and the old part of Edinburgh. There is a bus which goes this way as well.

Student's room and contents A large twin room with high ceilings. Very sunny, south facing room furnished with twin beds, a wardrobe, dressing table and desk. It is equipped with 2 lamps and a radio/cd player.