📌 Useful Resources – Must-Haves for Your Au Pair Adventure!

📚 Best for Learning English

  1. BBC Learning English – Free lessons with videos, exercises, and news-based content.

  2. British Council Learn English – Grammar, vocabulary, and interactive activities for all levels.

🎧 Best for Listening & Pronunciation

  1. BBC 6 Minute English – Short podcasts with transcripts to learn vocabulary in context.

  2. TED Talks – Inspiring talks with subtitles to improve comprehension.

✍️ Best for Writing & Grammar

  1. Grammarly – AI-powered tool to correct grammar and spelling mistakes.

  2. English Club – Clear explanations of English grammar rules with exercises.

🗣️ Best for Speaking & Practicing with Natives

  1. Tandem – Chat with native speakers and receive real-time corrections.

  2. Italki – Private lessons with native English tutors.

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📱 Instagram Accounts to Follow

These accounts have been incredibly helpful during my time in the U.S., whether for improving my English or feeling less alone as an au pair:

  • @English.With.Maud – Perfect for French speakers who want to improve their English with simple and effective tips.

  • @Venyapak – A great account for expanding your English vocabulary and learning useful expressions.

  • @AuPairGlobal – Fun and relatable reels about au pair life, making you feel understood and connected with au pairs worldwide!

📲 Must-Have Apps

If you want to make the most of your experience, here are some apps that make life easier:

  • 🌍 Olii – A fantastic app to meet other au pairs nearby. You can chat, plan meetups, and even find travel buddies for road trips!

  • 🧳 TripBFF – Great for discovering travel opportunities and joining groups of like-minded travelers.

  • 📚 Quizlet – A must-have for learning vocabulary and memorizing irregular verbs with interactive flashcards and fun quizzes.