A homestay abroad involves living with a host family. Any adult reading that statement will immediately be aware that this has pros and cons. So here is a quick guide to deciding whether a homestay abroad will offer you the language break you want.
Parents and Children
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Posted by Content Admin - July 22, 2015
Learning a language can be a fun, challenging, and rewarding process for children. It can build confidence, improve their other learning activities, and can also have long term benefits for their working adult life. Therefore, it is a process that should be encouraged and supported by parents. Learning a language can take years. As a result of the time and dedication involved, it is important that those learning languages maintain discipline and keep focused on developing their skill.
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Posted by Content Admin - July 22, 2015
Foreign exchange trips and the language immersion opportunities that they provide can help a child develop their social, cultural, and language skills. However, sending a child on a language exchange can be a worrying and stressful experience for parents; they are, after all, sending their child hundreds if not thousands miles away from home to live with a family they may never have met. At Lingoo we help families facilitate language exchanges across Europe and beyond.
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Posted by Content Admin - July 22, 2015
Language immersion is a powerful tool that can significantly aid in the language development of both children and adults. Language immersion is when a learner spends time in a country where the language they are studying is the native language, thereby immersing themselves into the language and the culture by speaking only the target language. Language immersion can last for a few days, a week, or for those studying at college level even entire school years.