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Birmingham, United Kingdom

English

Learn english in the United Kingdom with Jeannine

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Welcome to Jeannine's in Shropshire

We live in Shropshire, a beautiful county in England, full of countryside, rivers, lakes, and mountains. As a family, we enjoy walking, meeting new people, and learning about new cultures. I trained to be a French and English as a foreign language teacher and taught French and English to adults and teenagers. Later, I trained to be and worked as a psychotherapist. After having my children, I trained as a Chaplain and worked in psychiatric hospitals and prisons. My husband, Gareth, works as an IT Architect. He enjoys playing musical instruments and racket sports, as well as going to the gym and...
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What makes this stay special

Qualified language teacher Offers to give language lessons
Private room Can be shared if you are travelling with others
Full Immersion Guaranteed No other guest speaks your language (optional add-on)
Full board Your choice: full board, half-board
Airport pick-up Jeannine picks you up at the airport
(may be a paid option)
Nearest public transport 2 minutes

Included in the booking with Linguifamily

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Safe, flexible payment
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Cancel within 48 hours for a full refund. If your host family cancels, you're covered too - no questions asked.
24/7 assistance
A question or an unexpected event? Our team is available before, during, and after your stay.

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About this home

Meet the family

Jeannine (mother)
Gareth (father)
Caleb (18 years old)
Lydia (15 years old)

This home welcomes

Capacity: 2 people

10-18 years old (girl - boy)

18-25 years old (girl - boy)

Adults (woman)

Couples

We would prefer to host from age 16+.

Available activities

Kayak
Tennis
Cooking
Board games
Playing musical instrument
Cultural visits

Enhance your stay

Language courses 60€ per hour
Hoo zoo 60€
Blists hill victorian town 44€
Llandudno beaches and mountains 124€
The british ironworks museum 75€
Attingham park 40€
Cosford war and airplane museum 21€
Historic bridgnorth 18€
Walking over the stretton hills 27€
Historic shrewsbury. birth place of darwin 13€
Attingham park mansion and gardens 40€
The wrekin and ercall hill walking 0€
The ironbridge- birth place of industry 0€
Apley woods and lakes walk 0€
Transfer Telford Station 0€ per stay
Transfer Wellington Station 0€ per stay
Transfer Birmingham Airport 120€ per stay
Transfer Liverpool Airport 137€ per stay
Transfer Manchester Airport 137€ per stay

Full Immersion Guaranteed

The host family optionally guarantees that there will be no other people speaking the same language during the stay.

Life with your host family

A typical week? It all depends on what you like and what you wish to do. At the start of the week, I can pick you up from a train station or Airport, show you your room, and introduce you to the family.
In the mornings we can have breakfast, and do any pre-booked English lessons together/ visit the shops/ do activities. We can then have lunch together, then go out and explore the area or do activities depending on what you want to see and have pre-booked. I will then prepare the evening meal.
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Telford, United Kingdom

Nearest public transport stop: 2 minutes

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5,0

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Charles Créteil, France

Aug 15, 2025

Stay of 2 weeks

I had an incredible stay with Jeannine and her family. I couldn't have dreamed of a better experience. Her son Caleb spent all his days with me, introducing me to the towns and landscapes around, which also allowed me to practice English with him during the day while the parents were working. In the...