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The most vulnerable population seemed to be the displaced families who were not hosted by relatives and have no access to fields , and the host families who hosted a large number of IDPs . Others are living off campus in apartments , or are living with host families . Site provides forms and FAQs for host families and interested students , as well as description of programs , area representative resources , student profiles , and related links . Student resided with a host family for seven weeks subsequent to a three week concentrated French course . When Mary arrived in Australia some months ago to live with a host family to better understand English and the Australian lifestyle , her host mother treated her as a part of the family . With the landlady 's permission , women students could entertain gentlemen callers in the host family 's living room on Friday night . Gilly takes pride in making herself undesirable and in making her host families so miserable they cast her out . Host families may live in a small town , a large city , a rural community or anything in between ; they come from different economic backgrounds and represent a variety of interests . Each student stayed with a host family and toured the Zeppelin Company , the Austrian Alps , and other locations of interest in Germany , Austria , and Switzerland .