Location:

Beijing, China; Dalian, China; Shanghai, China; Shenzhen, China

Program Type:

Study Abroad

Degree Level:

Gap Year

Term:

Year Round

Program Overview

Program Description:

With Aupairia Cultural homestay program, you will:

Study Chinese (Mandarin) in the university or language school we arrange and live in the local community speaking Chinese in daily life;
Immerse yourself in Chinese culture through our culture courses and live with a Chinese host family who will introduce you to local customs;
Participate in our cultural activities, such as learning Chinese calligraphy, that provide context to what you learn in the classroom;
Explore the world's oldest civilization and visit traditional sites such as the Forbidden City, Lama Temple, and less touristy places that only Beijingers know about.
Provide informal language tutoring and childcare to lovely Chinese kids;

What we provide to you

Free round trip tickets.
Free accommodation and meals provided by your host family.
Free monthly stipend: a minimum monthly stipend of RMB 1,000.
You will learn Chinese language and Chinese culture at the university or a local language school.
Comprehensive medical and travel insurance;
Welcome package when we meet you at the airport including a transportation card, local SIM card and more;
Orientation programme to help smooth your entrance into China.
Four Mandarin lessons and a monthly au pair activities to help you learn Mandarin, make friends with other au pairs and experience the Chinese culture.
 

Setting Description:

"With Aupairia Cultural homestay program program, you will: Study Chinese (Mandarin) in the university or language school and live in the local community speaking Chinese in daily life; Provide informal language tutoring and childcare to lovely Chinese kids; Immerse yourself in Chinese culture through our culture courses and live with a Chinese host family who will introduce you to local customs; Participate in our cultural activities, such as learning Chinese calligraphy, that provide context to what you learn in the classroom; Explore the world's oldest civilization and visit traditional sites such as the Forbidden City, Lama Temple, and less touristy places that only Beijingers know about. What we provide to you: Free round trip tickets; Free accommodation and meals provided by your host family; Free monthly stipend: a minimum monthly stipend of RMB 1,000. You will learn Chinese language and Chinese culture at the university or a local language school. Comprehensive medical

Additional Program Information

Requirements:

"• v are a single person at 18-28 years old; • v have good English skills; • v want to live with a Chinese family; • v have no criminal record; • v are in good health; • v are a high school graduate, equivalent, or higher; "