A classroom painted green, with students sitting at blue-desk tables. Two adults stand smiling and giving thumbs up. Educational posters and tree murals decorate the walls.
Five people, including adults and children, stand together waving and smiling. They are outdoors near a green field with palm trees, houses, and clear blue sky.
A group of people stands smiling in front of a green school building, beneath a tall flagpole with an Indonesian flag, on a cloudy day.
A colorful mural on a green wall displays "STOP BULLYING" with joined hands, positive messages in multiple languages, and a person sitting nearby painting attentively.
Several people paint a green mural on the side of a building near parked motorbikes and a road, under a sunny blue sky with lush surroundings.
Several people are working in a lush green rice paddy field, surrounded by mountains and village houses under a clear blue sky, on a sunny day.
In a mosque, three people stand at the front, one with a microphone. Many students in white uniforms sit attentively on the floor, watching the presentation.
A large group of children and a few adults pose together in a rice field, all making similar hand gestures, smiling, surrounded by lush greenery and houses.
Three people pose and smile, making peace signs in a classroom with green walls, a floral tablecloth, and educational charts. Two cups sit on the table.
A group of people, including foreigners and locals, sit around a low table, enjoying traditional food together in a cozy restaurant with a warm, communal atmosphere.
A smiling man and a young girl stand together in a classroom with a colorful chart on a green wall, suggesting a cheerful school or learning environment.
A small, tidy room with three tall windows covered by blue curtains. There are stacked plastic drawers, folded blankets, a rolled-up mat, and a mattress.
The image shows a small, tidy room with three tall windows, a blue mattress against the wall, a stack of red drawers, and tiled floors.
A group of children and two adults pose together on a balcony. Thatched-roof houses, lush greenery, and mountains are visible in the scenic background.
A group of students and teachers pose together outside a school building. Many students are gathered on the balcony and in the courtyard, smiling under a sunny sky.
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Language exchange and sharing culture with local people in Kotanopan, Indonesia

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  • Description

    Description

    I am budi, I am a teacher. I teach english subject at junior high school. I like meeting new people, sharing experience, knowledge, culture and hosting foreigners. I live in a village surrounded by good panoramas, like mountain, and ricefield view, so feel free to come. it's my pleasure to host you

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Charity Work
    Art Projects
    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Teaching
    Light gardening
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    Hospitality/Tourism
    Light maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • Interests

    Interests

    Beach
    Nature
    Van life
    Vegetarian or vegan
    Movies & TV
    Technology
    Politics / Social justice
    Events & social
    Farming
    Culture
    Charity work
    Plant care
    Languages
    Music
    Gardening
    Cooking & food
    Camping
    Hiking
    Outdoor activities
    Cycling
    Mountain
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    in my village we can share about wedding party or celebration, traditional music performance, and traditional house visiting. taste the local food,

    in my village you can interact with the local people, because they are friendly. explore local area or local tourist spot. go to our rice field, garden, go to Tofu maker or fabric, paddy or rice machine. and so on

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

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

  • Help

    Help

    Throught this plafform.. I like to host foreigners. hope they can help me to teach my students. it doesn't need that they must be good at teaching. but when they like just to be a friends to talk with or to practice english to is more than enough. so feel free to come to my house, my village and my school. in free time we will go to local tourist spot together with my students

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    Indonesian: Fluent

    This host offers a language exchange
    we know that language is the window of the world, and we know that english is an International language, so I would like to make my students have chance to practice and learn english with foreigners. and make friends. in other side the foreigners can learn our national language, local language and share experience, culture, dayly village life

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    I live in a small house. I have a room for my guest to stay. and and I have hosted some tourists from diffrent countries. like, french, russians, Spain, Ceko Republic. and Germany

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    we have a good internet access.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

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    My animals / pets

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Five people, including adults and children, stand together waving and smiling. They are outdoors near a green field with palm trees, houses, and clear blue sky.

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