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The children at a course for a Homestay course probably come from different schools, so introduction activities are a good way to break the ice. * Self-introductions of the ALT and JTE * Students' self-introduction - use the String Game * Greeting expressions in the target country Using realia from the target country can be a good way to help the students appreciate the reality of what they are about to do. The currency of the target country, stamps, passports are good examples. A day in the life of a home stay student: One off events for home stay students: Communication with home

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  • The children at a course for a Homestay course probably come from different schools, so introduction activities are a good way to break the ice. * Self-introductions of the ALT and JTE * Students' self-introduction - use the String Game * Greeting expressions in the target country Using realia from the target country can be a good way to help the students appreciate the reality of what they are about to do. The currency of the target country, stamps, passports are good examples. A day in the life of a home stay student: One off events for home stay students: Communication with home
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  • The children at a course for a Homestay course probably come from different schools, so introduction activities are a good way to break the ice. * Self-introductions of the ALT and JTE * Students' self-introduction - use the String Game * Greeting expressions in the target country Using realia from the target country can be a good way to help the students appreciate the reality of what they are about to do. The currency of the target country, stamps, passports are good examples. * Target currency: coins and notes, counting in English. * Shopping games: conversations in the shop * Target country slang * Teacher's introduce their town (using photos) A day in the life of a home stay student: * In the morning, in the house of your host family * Before going out and when coming home * Before going to sleep * Meeting new friends * Eating out/in (including manners of the Target Country) One off events for home stay students: * Going through customs (The 2nd year texbooks have a lesson on this) * Meeting your host family at the airport * Saying goodbye to your host family Communication with home * Using the internet (and Skype) * Using the phone * Writing a letter, sending a post card. Attempt to get a previous year's homestay student (or teacher) to come along and dispense some advice. General advice that is useful: * Useful things to take with you * Commonly used English expressions * Situation of the target counties schools * Difficult situations * Information about money, food, farewell parties
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