English toutor (for Sri Lankan and Japanese students)
The experience
【English Language Education】
~Connecting Hearts through English: The Sri Lanka Exchange Project~
This project helps young Sri Lankans learn English not just in a classroom, but through real-life connections with people from around the world.
At the same time, we provide English support for Japanese student volunteers traveling to Sri Lanka. we connect international visitors with locals.
What you offer
20 hours of help per week
Teaching Languages:
Teaching a language to the host, guests, or local communities.
What you get
3 days off per week
Shared Dorm:
You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.
Breakfast:
You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
Lunch:
You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.
Dinner:
You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.
Free Laundry:
You can use our laundry room freely.
Basic Internet Access:
Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Requirements
Fluent English
Between 18 and 35 years old
Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers
Be from outside Sri Lanka
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
Our English school, Japanese school, and hostel are located in the same community.
This creates opportunities for people from different backgrounds to naturally meet, learn together, and help each other.
Japanese volunteers → teach Japanese
International volunteers → teach English
Sri Lankan students & teachers → share local knowledge and experiences
And through this interaction, everyone learns something new!
Activities & Shift
Volunteers are expected to participate in approximately 3 hours per day, 4–5 days per week.
Each shift consists of an English learning class or related educational activity, following the program's weekly lesson plan.
Your main role is to support students during English learning activities.
You may:
1. Help students express their ideas in English
2. Correct individual English expressions when necessary
3. Suggest more natural or effective ways to say something
4. Practice conversations and communication with students
5. Encourage students to speak and participate actively
6. Support students during activities and discussions
The focus is on practical communication and interaction, rather than formal English teaching.