Overview
Add a 12 week BROWNS Demi Pair experience to your English language program.
Duration: 12 weeks Demi Pair program (minimum 10 weeks English course at BROWNS)
Start Dates: Any point during your studies at BROWNS
Requirements:
Why Demi Pair?
- Experience the wonderful Australian way-of-life
- Opportunity to improve your English skills
- Help busy families with housekeeping and/or child minding
- Save on the expense of accommodation and living costs
- Carefully matched families
Description:
- As a Demi pair you will work (unpaid) as a part-time, live-in housekeeper while attending English lessons at BROWNS during the day
- Your host family will provide you with 12 weeks accommodation in a private room, 3 meals per day, and free time on weekends.
- You will be required to work (unpaid) 15 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
- Our Demi Pair Manager will give you an orientation on arrival, telephone contact every week and support whenever necessary.
- Program includes Airport pick-up
- Your application must be made at least 10 weeks prior to commencement at BROWNS and may be approved following a Skype interview.
Choose an English program:
- Intensive General English
- IELTS Exam Preparation
- English for Academic Purposes
- Cambridge First Certificate English (FCE) Preparation
- Cambridge Advanced English (CAE) Preparation
Fees:
Timetable
Sample timetable*
Time | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
7.00 – 8.30 | Morning duties | ||||
8.50 – 9.50 | CORE class Revision |
CORE class | CORE class | CORE class | CORE class |
10.00 – 11.00 | CORE class Revision test |
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11.10 – 12.10 | Accelerate | Accelerate | Accelerate | Accelerate | Accelerate |
Lunch | |||||
13.10 – 14.10 | CORE class Test answers |
Active8 Vocabulary & Reading |
Active8 Writing |
Active8 Grammar |
Active8 Listening & Speaking |
14.20 – 15.20 | Active8 Pronunciation |
Active8 Functional Usage |
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19.00 – 20.30 | Evening duties |
*Sample timetable should be used as a guide. Subject to change without notice.
Testimonials
![]() Maria from Brazil |
“I was at University when I had decided to live abroad and study English. I made this decision because I believe the best career opportunities are connected with good English skills.
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