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Immersion stay - 12/ 2025 2
You have to take a French exam? Do like Emmy to prepare for A-Level. Strengthen your skills and confidence before the exams with a language stay in my family: Emmy, during class Emmy's Immersion Stay - December 15-21, 2025 Testimonial from Juliet, Emmy's mother: Bonjour, My daughter spent a wonderful week with Hélène in December 2025 and we are very grateful for her patience, enthusiasm and energy in helping boost Emmy’s confidence in speaking and writing for her French A- le

Juliet
Dec 21, 20251 min read


French immersion experience in Lyon during the Festival of Lights - December 2025
Would you like to practice and improve your French with confidence? Choose the warmth of a family and immerse yourself in the French language like Shelley in Lyon! Shelley preparing the dough for a lemon pie French immersion course with Shelley – December 6 to 12, 2025 Shelley's experience report: Staying with Hélène was one of the best immersion experiences I had. Unlike other programs, I was truly immersed, having the opportunity to speak French almost nonstop (though I’m s

Shelley
Dec 12, 20251 min read


French immersion course in Lyon - 11/2025
Alan spent a week with us in November for a French immersion course! Here he shares his impressions with you: Alan and me, on Alan's birthday =) French immersion course for Alan - November 1 to 7, 2025 Alan's testimonial: I loved my stay with Hélène and Laurent in Lyon. Everything was perfect. I had my own private room with a study and private bath. The two-story penthouse apartment is situated on a quiet residential street with easy access to the Tram and the city. The immer

Alan
Nov 7, 20251 min read


Language study trip with a host family - 10/2025 2
A language study trip with a host family is an experience like no other. First and foremost, it is a human experience made up of encounters, cultural differences, and exchanges. It requires an open mind on the part of both the student and the host teacher's family. If you're ready for it, it's the best way to learn and dare to speak, in a friendly and supportive environment. Do like Kurt, take the plunge! Kurt, cycling Language study trip with a host family for Kurt - October

Kurt
Oct 29, 20251 min read


Homestay with locals in French – 10/2025
Are you just starting to learn French or, like John, would you like to perfect your French skills, but above all have the opportunity to speak with native speakers in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere while discovering the beautiful city of Lyon? Choose to stay with locals and discover Lyon and its medieval treasures, among other things. John shares his experiences: A moment of relaxation for John and Kickass Homestay with locals in French for John - October 1 to 8, 2025 John

John
Oct 7, 20251 min read


French immersion program with my family – 09/2025
Read the testimonial from Gerald, who stayed with us in Lyon last September with his wife Thais. He shares their impressions with you: Thais and Gerald in front of the former stock exchange palace in Lyon French immersion program by Gerald and Thais – September 6 to 12, 2025 Erfahrungsbericht von Gerald: We really loved our week staying with Hélène and Laurent. Hélène's teaching method was very good and just what we needed to improve our French. She always corrected our mista

Gerald et Thais
Sep 11, 20251 min read


Immersion experience in Chalencon, Ardèche – 08/2025
Here is the testimonial from our first guest who spent her entire language stay in Ardèche, in Chalencon, at our vacation home. Erin, who is from Saint Paul, Minnesota, tells you about her immersion experience: Kickass, Lolo, Erin, and I on Mont Mézenc, Ardèche Erin's immersion experience – August 25 to 31, 2025 Erin reports: Bonjour! I stayed with Hélène (Ling’home Lyon) for one week at her vacation home in the Ardèche region, just south of Lyon. It was the most lovely week

Erin
Aug 30, 20252 min read


Summer stay in French - 07/ 2025
Sally and Claudia came from Australia to spend a summer in Lyon learning French, mother and daughter together. Sally, the mother, shares her impressions with you: Lolo, Sally, and Claudia kayaking on the Saône Summer stay in French with Claudia and Sally – July 4 to 10, 2025 Sally's experience report: My 16yo daughter and I spent a wonderful week chez Helene in Lyon. Hélène is a breath of fresh air! Welcoming, smiley, friendly and quick to laugh, Helene put us at ease in her

Sally
Jul 9, 20251 min read


French language immersion - 06/ 2025
Sharon, who loves the French language and culture, came to spend a week immersed in the language with our family in Lyon. Here are her impressions: Sharon and Kickass Sharon's immersion stay - June 2 to 8, 2025 Sharon's testimonial: I spent a fabulous week of French language immersion with Hélène and her family in Lyon. She is a very talented French professor, a gourmet chef, and a fabulous tour guide. Each morning after delicious fresh local pâtisseries and coffee we studied

Sharon
Jun 8, 20251 min read


Language immersion - 05/ 2025
Experience an enriching human and cultural experience: immersion in a language. Martha tells you all about it: Martha and D <3 Language...

Martha
May 17, 20251 min read


Ben's language immersion in Ardèche - April 29 to May 5, 2025
Ben visited us for the second time. This time, we took him to Ardèche, to our country house. He tells you all about it: Lolo, Kickass and...

Benjamin
May 4, 20251 min read


Language stay in Lyon - 04/ 2025 2
Here is the review of L., who joined our family to experience a one-week language stay! food and reading Language stay in Lyon - From...

L.
Apr 17, 20251 min read


Language stay in a French host family - 04/ 2025
Discover the experience of Matthew, who immersed in our family, to discover my homestay program in French! Matthew and I Matthew’s...

Matthew
Apr 3, 20251 min read


Language study in France - lyon - 03/ 2025
For the third time, Katherine and Daniel have given us the pleasure of visiting us again. A language study with a French family also...

Katherine
Mar 16, 20251 min read


Podcast - Deep dive in a French immersion in Lyon, France
French immersion program in Lyon Podcast produced by Artificial Intelligence (NotebookLM). Incredible! In this podcast entitled Deep...

Hélène VAURS-LEMAITRE
Nov 7, 20241 min read


Homestay in family - 10/ 2024
Laurin opted for a language stay for his required internship (for his maturity exam in Switzerland) and he chose Lyon to live his...

Laurin
Oct 5, 20241 min read


Family stay - 07/ 2024
Risa's third family trip, this time accompanied by Nora, her granddaughter! Melissa, Nora and Risa Family holidays with Risa and Nora -...

Melissa et Nora
Jul 29, 20242 min read


Group language classes in Lyon - 07/ 2024
This summer, some students of the Adda Clevenger School have chosen Lyon as a destination for their French courses! Tali, Sophia, Briana,...

Benjamin
Jul 11, 20241 min read


Homestay with a French family - 06/ 2024
Discover the testimonial of Beverly, who came into the heart of our family to experience a language study trip! Family breakfast with...

Beverly
Jun 22, 20242 min read


Language immersion in France - 06/ 2024
Shannan and Max spent six days in a shared mother/son language immersion program! Mother and son at work! <3 Shannan and Max's immersion...

Shannan
Jun 6, 20241 min read
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