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Shyness is a common emotion amongst homestay guests. Being in a different country, experiencing a new culture, while communicating in a foreign language is after all exciting yet daunting. But as a homestay host or teacher you have the power to make a difference.


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As a language au pair or language learner, you’ll want to make the most of your time in Ireland. And those staying in and around Dublin will find plenty of excitement on their doorstep courtesy of Ireland’s lively capital. Dublin’s people, attractions and activities make it a fantastic place to spend the weekend. 

Here we unveil the top sights to see when exploring this vibrant Irish city.


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Learning a foreign language is a big step. The prospect of studying and practising a new language can be daunting for any individual. With the fear of ‘getting it wrong’ holding the most confident person back on their language journey. There are numerous qualities that will help you become a better language learner, shyness, however, isn’t one of them.


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Being a language teacher is extremely rewarding. Passing on your language skills has a very enriching and beneficial impact on the adults, teenagers, and children you teach. With those able to speak a second, third - or even fourth language able to get so much more out of their personal and professional lives.