Meet and mingle with local Japanese language and culture lovers! This meetup will focus on three areas: Fun, Food and Culture. #1 Nippon Fun: Meet and Mingle Meetups, I'll try to choose cool izakayas and/or hidden spots! #2 Nippon Food: Ramen, Sushi, Okonomiyaki, Soba, Katsu, Donburi lets try them all! #3 Nippon Culture: Dance, Jazz, Films, Festivals all with a special Nippon twist! #4 Nippon Special: Special events as they come up. Lets make this the best meetup on meetup. Best, Todd

Interested in learning English? How about Japanese? Mingle with native speakers of both languages! Partner up and become both a student and teacher of language learning! An equal amount of time will be devoted to learning both English and Japanese.

Connect with Italians and Italian language enthusiasts in the Philadelphia area: native Italians, Italian teachers, people who have lived in Italy, students of Italian and other italophiles. Speak Italian and/or English every week with native speakers and others who are serious about practicing these languages.  Join us also for dinners, Italian films, and other events at the Italian Consulate, America-Italy society, and the University of Pennsylvania. If you are interested in Italian language c …

Ciao a Tutti! This group is for people who are learning Italian and want to practice speaking. It is also for people who are Italian and are learning English. The idea is for speakers to have no choice but to speak in the language they are learning in order to be understood. You should be at least at the intermediate level. Welcome to the group and don't worry about making mistakes! Speak! Questo gruppo è per le persone che stanno imparando l'inglese e vogliono esercitarsi a parlare. È anche …

Are you or your family from a different country? Do you love to travel and visit other areas of the world? Do you like learning about cultures other than your own? Do you enjoy food from other ethnicities? Do you like to participate in or attend multi-cultural events, such as dances, performances, or foreign films? Do you speak, or are you learning to speak, any other languages other than English? If you answered "yes" to any of the previous questions then this group is for you! Feel free to jo …

This is a friendly Spanish conversation and cultural group. We typically meet in cafes or restaurants and converse in Spanish. We also attend cultural events like flamenco dance performances or musical performances that are centered around latino or Spanish culture. We are lovers of Spanish people and culture all over the world from South America to Spain. We welcome all levels from native speakers to beginners. If you are new to Spanish we just ask that you do not speak English at our get-toget …

Do you want to learn or practice a foreign language and have the opportunity for language exchange? Regular practice is the key! Join us at this well established weekly language exchange meeting organized every Sunday from 4pm to 6pm to brush up on a foreign language or learn some key sentences before traveling abroad. More than 40 members split into smaller practice groups to improve their french, german, english, spanish, portuguese, korean, chinese and many other languages, and you can also h …

Meet and mingle in casual social settings with local Japanese language practitioners and native speakers looking to hone their second language skills. Join us anytime at our Regular Language Club Meetups and public outings. We are also happy to be a resource for those traveling to and from Japan. Share - Listen - Ask - Learn All ages and levels welcome. **this is a meetup for exchange of American and Japanese culture with a primary focus on sharing and learning the languages**

Do you want to practice your English now that you've helped everyone else with their Spanish, French, German, Italian, and Portuguese? Meet with other young professionals and students in the Philadelphia area who are also interested in English conversation. We are native English speakers, international students and professionals, people who are new in town, singles, and people who love to travel.  We get together for English conversation, games, and other fun activities. All levels are welcome, …

This is a social networking group with several purposes: The primary purpose is Exploring New York City. Each exploration event is prepared to be as informative as possible so that it is not only a superficial visit. We intend to explore: 1. Some of the most city's trendy, scenic and historically sites. 2. Museums: What is the difference between a Monet and a Picasso painting? 3. Ethnically diverse restaurants (keep up to date on the latest, coolest (and most important affordable restaurants) Ha …

I am a native speaker of Mandarin Chinese from Taiwan and I want to create a community where all the Chinese Mandarin learners/students can get together and practice spoken Chinese. Our focus will be on speaking and listening rather than writing and reading. You will learn the practical spoken Mandarin at this meetup. We have advanced Mandarin Chinese conversation meeting regularly and also have small classes for beginner and intermediate learners.

Where foreign expats and American-born locals, sharing international interests, unite! In this unique group, you can meet friends from every corner of the earth, right here in Northern New Jersey! This diverse group provides a great opportunity for you to meet people from all over the world & learn about different cultures! International Friends attracts foreign expats, as well as people with an interest in meeting new people, traveling abroad, experiencing new cultures, and speaking foreign l …

We attend French theater in New York City. Nous assistons aux spectacles en Français ici à New York. We also offer acting in French classes, Acting in English classes for internationals and French language classes. Please join us if you are a NY resident who loves French language and culture, if your native language is French or if you just love international theater. Visit our Franco-American acting and language school at http://actfrench.com

Hello World Introducing our newest Meetup Group NYC  Language Exchange Club. International Events for all languages. We have  been running French Groups and Social Groups for a period long time and we decided to give more people a chance to attend  International Language Exchange Events. Language Exchange is not only about speaking  languages!... it also involves learning more about other cultures and feeling closer to those parts of the world that you have been dreaming to visit not to menti …

English Corner NYC - It’ll be a fun place to meet new people and practice your English with native speakers, all completely free of cost.

The mission of this group is to share our love of international theater through group outings to plays and other international theater events, with an emphasis on theatrical productions created by living playwrights and bold, experimental theater companies from around the world. We strive to make these wonderful shows accessible to our members by offering them the student group rate. This group is coordinated by Into This City international acting and foreign language school. Actfrench.com

"I love acting. It is so much more real than life" - Oscar Wilde. Maybe a young foreigner looking for a great acting experience? Or a theater aficionado willing to share your experiences? Perhaps just a curious beginner, eager to meet new people from all over the world and share a good time while discovering and improving your acting skills? No matter how you fit with those categories, PlugAndPlay welcomes you! PlugAndPlay aims at bringing people all together, regardless their level in English, …

Konnichiha! Douzo Yoroshiku Onegaishimasu! こんにちは！どうぞよろしくお願いします！ Pleased to meet you all! welcome to The Japan Cultural Appreciation group! Mission Statement The purpose of the Japan Cultural Appreciation Group (JCAG) is to promote both Japanese and English language as well as Japanese culture. This is accomplished by providing a service that helps people to learn either language who may otherwise have learning or financial difficulties doing so. In a friendly environment, people from all over t …

Connect with Portuguese speakers in the Philadelphia area. We are native Brazilians, native Portuguese, Portuguese teachers, English teachers, people who have lived in Brazil and Portugal, Portuguese language students, and other lusophiles. Speak Portuguese (alternating weeks) and English (every week) with native speakers and others who are serious about practicing these languages. Join us also for dinners, Brazilian films, Brazilian music, televised soccer games in bars, and other events in the …

This group has been created to bring people together that love to sing in both Japanese and English to do Karaoke around New York City.  Occasionally, we go to other music and cultural events, such as festivals, street fairs, concerts, etc. Since our members speak both Japanese and English, or are learning either Japanese or English, our meetups will be bilingual (unless otherwise posted.)  We frequently use our meetups as a means of language exchange. Anyone who joins to sing only in English w …

Our passion is teaching English to immigrants...and learning English from experts! Join us to study English in a loose, closely knit group, among friends. Not your regular classroom setting, but caring and sharing. Here is a post about the literature classes that I posted in my blog in May of 2011. It has links to the text and a bit about them.

We want to get together to talk in English...in French...in Spanish...in Chinese...in many more languages! Come join us!!! ---------------------- We provide a friendly relaxed environment where people who are learning foreign languages can practice with other learners and native speakers. At every event, there will be smaller practice groups concentrating on French, Italian, German, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Korean, Japanese, Chinese, etc. where you can either practice your skills, or help o …

Speak English easily with us! Explore Arts & Ideas with new friends and a real ESL Teacher. Welcome all international students • artists professionals • entrepreneurs Arts and creative spirit delight and entertain us. They also open our minds, show us different worlds, immerse us in another's culture, and challenge us to learn and explore the great questions of human society— the past, the present and the futuristic. Improve your English while learning about Arts and Culture, with us. Explore …

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You might have been in a situation when after joining a conversation group, you wished you had known more language in order to have a conversation with someone. You were able to carry out a simple conversation, but it wasn't enough to keep your partner engaged and you didn't want them to feel you are learning basics at their expense. Or maybe, you are a foreign language student and you fall behind in your language class. Or maybe you are going to the country of interest and wished you spoke thei …

Speak English. Make Friends. Be a New Yorker! New York English is a diverse community of fun and friendly people. This group is designed for everyone who wants to improve their English in a fun and casual way. ALL LEVELS of English, from beginner to advanced, are welcome! We create events for each and all levels. If you join New York English, you will enjoy participating in cultural events and conversation while practicing their English with a native English speaker, who is an experienced, fri …

Watch movies, Talk about it, Understand American culture, and Practice English face to face. We are MSLers. (Movie as second language)

Ten week session of conversational ESL classes. Advanced, Intermediate and Beginner groups. Join us to improve your English skills and make new friends.