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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.

This programme includes:

Lessons Only
10 to 30 hours private language lessons per week

Course topics

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

Class schedule

Course duration
1-52 weeks
Start dates
Every Monday
Classes per week
20 lessons per week (each lesson lasts 60 min)
Class days
Monday - Friday
School holidays
25 Dec 2024, 01 Jan 2025, 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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School description

Home Language International (HLI), offers immersive language courses in 20+ languages across 30+ countries. HLI’s unique approach places students in their teacher’s home, blending personalized, one-on-one lessons with complete daily language immersion.

Throughout your stay, you’ll practice the language in real-life settings—during meals, social activities, and everyday conversations. This constant exposure ensures rapid progress and builds confidence in using the language naturally.

Why Choose HLI?

• Qualified, Vetted Teachers: All teachers hold a degree and/or a teaching certificate, with homes
inspected by HLI’s local organisers.

• Personalized Support: Your progress is monitored, and lessons are tailored specifically to your
needs, making each session effective and relevant.

• Total Immersion: By living the language every day, you reinforce what you’ve learned, helping you
build fluency faster.

With HLI, you truly live the language, turning learning into a fully immersive experience.

Year opened
1979

Accreditations

Facilities

  • Social Activities
  • Cultural Trips
  • Free Internet
  • Sports Activities

Teacher qualifications

Native English speakers
All
Teachers with English teaching certification
Over 50%
Teachers with college degrees
Over 50%

Nationality and age mix

The nationality and age mix at Learn English & Live in Your Teacher's Home in Boston with Home Language International varies over different time periods, courses and levels.

School holidays

does not hold classes on the holiday dates below. The school does not compensate for these holidays, so make sure to choose your start date accordingly.

Open dates
Year round
School holidays
25 Dec 2024, 01 Jan 2025, 25 Dec 2025
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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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