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Conversational English Exchange in Otaki, Japan

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Program Overview

Otaki village, a popular destination for both local and foreign tourists, requires locals who interact with visitors to enhance their conversational skills. You will meet and engage with them to help strengthen their language abilities. Remember, for people who rarely encounter foreigners, you are more than just an English practice partner. Participants are available at the community house in th...

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Program Highlights

Help residents build confidence and improve their spoken English through friendly, real-life conversations with a native or fluent speaker.
Host relaxed conversation afternoons, offering locals a welcoming space to practice English at their own pace and comfort level.
Dedicate just 2 to 3 hours a day to meaningful conversation sessions that make a real difference in people’s lives.
Collaborate with a local primary school on occasion, supporting young learners with fun pronunciation practice and interactive language activities.
Gain a deeper understanding of local life and culture, as every conversation is also a chance for you to learn, connect, and grow.

What's Included

Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
Wifi Costs
Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
In-Country Transportation To & From Project
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
In-Country Orientation
Certificate of Completion

Quick Details

Location
Japan
Availability
Year(s) Offered:Year Round
Duration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
Age Requirement18+
Types & Subjects
Causes:
  • Culture
  • Education
  • English Teaching
  • Teaching
GuidelinesAll Nationalities
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Program Details

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Locations

  • Japan

Available Terms / Availability

  • Years Offered: Year Round
  • Duration: 1-2 Weeks

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities
  • This Program is also open to Couples, Families, Group

Education Levels & Language

  • Language: English
  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory
  • Home-stays

Application Procedures

  • Online Application
  • Written Application
  • Phone/Video Interview
  • Other

Age Requirement

18+

Duration

1-2 Weeks

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