Experience report by Victoria Säuberli about her French language study trip to Le Fuet / Switzerland
Completed language study trip to Le Fuet / Switzerland
Why did you decide to study French?
I decided to go on a language study trip because it was compulsory at school. I also wanted to improve my French skills.
In which country and in which city did your language study trip take place?
The language study trip took place in Le Fuet. Le Fuet is a small village in the Bernese Jura near Tavannes.
When did you complete the language study trip? How long did it last?
The language course lasted four weeks in fall 2016.
How satisfied were you with your French language study trip? What did you particularly like?
I was very happy with my language study trip. The host family was very nice and took me in straight away. They also allowed me to bring my horse with me, which was very convenient. I had a lot of fun in general. I got on very well with the vacation children.
What did the language study trip do for you personally and for your career?
Personally, the language study trip gave me more self-confidence. I was able to use and improve the French I had learned. My level has risen, which has helped me a lot in the professional world.
What tips would you give to anyone interested in a language study trip?
You have to overcome yourself, but you should definitely do it. It was the most exciting time I've ever had. However, you should think carefully about where you want to go and compare the destinations of your stay with the respective schools or institutions.
Which language study abroad providers have you registered with?
Even with the help of the cantonal school in Baden.
How satisfied were you with this provider?
In retrospect, I would contact a qualified provider and not try to organize the stay myself. That way I can better tailor the language stay to my needs.
Pictures from my language study trip to Le Fuet/Switzerland (click on the pictures to enlarge):
Linda, deine Weiterbildungsfinderin
