Hello! My name is Christianna. I’ve been part of Language Exchange at Lifehouse Tokyo for about 5 years now, first as a participant, then becoming a team member, and now even leading one of the Language Exchange meetings. I joined because I wanted to improve my Japanese speaking abilities, but I stayed because of the people. That’s not to …
Story: How I first joined Language Exchange
I can still remember hearing the muffled laughter when I walked through the entrance. I was a little nervous. I didn’t know what to expect, and who to meet cause didn’t know anybody. It was my first time venturing into an unknown environment—an international environment where people spoke a different language. I kept walking towards the main door entrance, …
3 great skills to have when learning a new language
We have met many friends who speak multiple languages here at Language Exchange; people who grew up in a multicultural, and bilingual environment.