Bethan and Olivia chat to former English Language Assistant Sophie about the different types of accommodation Language Assistants could consider abroad. Sophie shares her unique experiences living with a French host family at the start of her placement and subsequently living by herself in rented flat in Montélier. Together they also discuss contracts, deposits and how to set up a home away from home!

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