Table of Contents   

Introduction to Homestay                               Page
Experience Homestay………………............. 1
Expressions…………………………….....…  2
Gift Giving……………………........................ 4
Rules of Homestay…………………............... 5
Students and Schools…………....…….....…..  6
Things to Do Together………………....….....  8
Topics for Discussion……………….....…...... 10
Welcome Tips………………....……............... 12

North American Style
Bathroom Items………………...…….…........ 14
Cooking & Dining…...…………………...........15
Dollars & Cents……….………………........... 16
Emergencies……………………….…............. 17
Garbage & Recycle…………..…………........ 18
Kitchen Items……..………………….............. 19
Laundry & Room Cleaning…………...…..….  20
Miscellaneous Items & Safety….…………..... 21
Telephone, TV & VCR………...…………....... 22
Transportation……………….......………........  23
Weather & Hazards…………......…….....…...  24

International Recipes
Lunches Boring?…………….…………..........  25
Recipes for Colder Days………………….....   26
Recipes for Warmer Days…….………..........   45
Snack Ideas………………………..…..............  63
Tips for Saving Money………………........…..  64
Treats…………………………….....................  67

Feedback form  ………………….…..................  76

Appendix A  Community Special Events Dates  77
Appendix B  Students Guest Book ……….......  78
Appendix C  Students Favorite Recipes ...…......79
Appendix D  Safety Issues to Cover ….............. 80


Homestay
A Great Cultural Experience
 

Tips to help your students feel at home
Easy international meals
Activity suggestions








Written by Anne Ingram
Edited by Norma Kidd, B. Ed., M. Ed.
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