Help me improve English of my students and experience village life in North Sumatra, Indonesia

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  Description

  You can call me Budi. I live in a mountainous village, it's Tamiang Kotanopan Mandailing Natal North Sumatra province Indonesia. there's Garden, rice field, rubber and cocoa garden and river. I love my village so much. I am a teacher. I teach English at private high school. I like meeting new people especially foreigners. My students as welI. I like to share about experiences, knowledge, culture and so on. It's my pleasure to host foreigners. so feel free to come over or stay in my house and visiting my school. It's easier to communicate with me by phone

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Charity Work

  Art Projects

  Language practice

  Help with Eco Projects

  Teaching

  Gardening

  Farmstay help

  Creating/ Cooking family meals

  Help around the house

  Hospitality/Tourism

  Help with Computers/ Internet
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  Interests

  

  Videography

  

  Van life

  

  Technology

  

  Sustainability

  

  Self development

  

  Politics / Social justice

  

  Farming

  

  Events & social

  

  Culture

  

  Charity work

  

  Plant care

  

  Music

  

  Languages

  

  Gardening

  

  Cooking & food

  

  Camping

  

  Outdoor activities

  

  Nature
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  We have traditional wedding party with tradisional music instruments, we have the term "Gotong Royong" working together or helping each other for social life and community. In the Feast day or Eid Fitri day.... we will have annual event netting or catching fishes in the river. The participants or people who will take part can reach 800 people.

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  Projects involving children

  This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

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  Help

  You accompany me to teach my students in English subject (guest teacher), you don't have to take the classes. We discusse and make interesting program together to motivate my students to learn English. Indonesian students are fond of practicing English with foreigners.

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  Languages

  Languages spoken
  English: Fluent

  This host offers a language exchange
  This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
  You can contact them directly for more information.
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  Accommodation

  I stay only with my mom in my house. My siblings live in different city. So I have an empty room in my house special for my guests. You can have the food what we have. Travelers from Germany and Russia ever stayed in my house. I hope the next will be you friend....

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  What else ...

  In your time off you can explore the village around. Sometimes my student will bring you go for a walk to see nice places around my area. In my village it's not good to wear shorts for girls outside the house. It's more polite to wear like trousers. We have also public transportation (car). So it's easy to go somewhere. Please not to drink Alcohol here.

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  A little more information

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    Internet access

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    Limited internet access

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    We have pets

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    We are smokers

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    Can host families

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  Can host digital nomads

  This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.

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  Space for parking camper vans

  This host can provide space for campervans.

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  Two

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