| Talence, France: Our home is well decorated with a comfortable lounge and a nice dining area. The kitchen is large and full of activity as we love to cook. There are 2 large window doors connecting to the garden. They let in a lot of light, especially in the morning. The garden is quite nice and well maintained. As the neighborhood is quiet it is favorite area for enjoying outdoors. Upstairs there are 4 bedrooms, 2 of which have private access to the balcony, and 2 baths. |
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Type of Programme One-to-one, personalised French 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: Semi-Detached House in France
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Teaching Qualifications and Experience
Caroline is native in French and fluent in English, Spanish and Catalan. A private language tutor for over 18 years, classroom language teacher for over 12 years, document translator for over 11 years and interpreter for numerous business events. She has a bachelor degree in English and studied English translation at the Masters level, obtained a Certificate of Proficiency in English from the University of Cambridge, Certificate Voltaire and has studied LEA, IUFM and CAPES. She has worked projects for Dorel, CPI Chesapeake, CRM Software, Citizens Watch and Hennessey Cognac.
Hobbies and Interests
We enjoy relaxing in the garden, watching movies, reading and walks. Visiting museums, festivals or shopping can make for a great afternoon. On a regular basis we have or go to dinner parties with friends and we also enjoy visiting some of our favorite restaurants. Trips to the ocean or other sights
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Excursions and Local Attractions
There is a lot to do and see in Bordeaux. There are many beautiful churches including Cathédrale Saint-André and numerous museums to visit. Downtown Bordeaux offers great shopping lovely cafes and beautiful architecture. There are also lovely parks near our home and all around Bordeaux. Visits to châteaux and vineyards offer a great way to see beautiful properties while tasting great wines and cheese. Downtown Bordeaux is situated along the Garonne River with beautiful area to walk, visit open air markets and relax while enjoying the view. The Grand Theatre is magnificent. There is also an ice rink downtown as well as large sports stadiums, big libraries and regular international business fairs. A short drive from Bordeaux will take you to the ocean or Arcachon, a lovely coastal town where you can see Dune du Pyla, the highest sand dunes in Europe. There is much more to see in driving distance from Bordeaux.
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