Brasilia (Lago Norte) Brazil

Type of Programme
One-to-one, personalised Portuguese language tuition living full-board with the tutor's own family and in the tutor's own home, including local visits and excursions, meeting friends, neighbours and professional colleagues etc.

Type of House: Large Villa

Teaching Qualifications and Experience
University Professor, English Spanish. Graduated in Psychology, from CEUB - Centro de Ensino Universitario de Brasilia; Brasilia-DF Brazil. 1980. Master : National University - San Diego Ca, USA 1983. Ph.D : Union Instutute Ohio - USA - Administration. 1989. Post-Doctorate - Manchester Business School - Manchester - UK 2002.

Hobbies and Interests
Garden, movies, sports, parties, pic niq and Zoo

Excursions and Local Attractions
Many places around Brasilia (Brazil´s capital) and nearby places.

Accommodation, Facilities and Local Area
Located near Brasilia, a city with very clean air. The house has a swimming pool, large garden and ample garage space.

Brasília is the capital of Brazil. Completed in 1960, it is renowned for its modern architectural design and abundant green areas. Located in the central west; Brasília is a melting pot of Brazil´s five cultural regions. This beautiful city is also host to the embassies of many foreign countries.

There is much to see and do in Brasília: museums, theaters, restaurants, night clubs, natural water springs park, boat rides, water sports on the manmade 49 km long lake. Nearby, one finds Farm Hotels with ecotourism, horseback rides, waterfalls, and outdoor music and dancing.

Within about 100km are: Alto Paraíso, Pirenópolis and Corumba de Goiás, esoterics cities for those in search of alternative experiences.

The tutor´s house is near the lake in a quiet neighborhood. The suite could accommodate two students if they don´t mind a trundle bed. There is a veranda with barbeque and a big yard to receive family and friends. In addition, students can accompany the tutor for get-togethers at the French and American clubs. Because of the diversity here, students in Brasilia get a good sense of all Brazil.

Airport: JK Brasilia International Airport