{"id":10747,"date":"2020-02-20T09:57:43","date_gmt":"2020-02-20T00:57:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/?p=10747"},"modified":"2020-02-26T16:23:40","modified_gmt":"2020-02-26T07:23:40","slug":"%e3%80%90sign-up-period-sep-18-oct-9%e3%80%91-language-and-cultural-exchange-program-fall-2017-find-a-partner-practice-a-language-learn-about-a-new-culture-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/news\/2020\/02\/20\/10747\/","title":{"rendered":"\u3010Sign up Period: Mar. 16 &#8211; Apr. 6\u3011Language and Culture Exchange Program Spring 2020 &#8211; Find a partner, practice a language &#038; learn about a new culture! &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/assets\/uploads\/2020\/01\/da6ef4ad8a23c993eab35da032274cf0.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Poster<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The highly popular ICC Language and Culture Exchange Program is back!<\/p>\n<p>Do you want to learn Japanese or maybe even another language?<br \/>\nHow about finding out more about another country or culture?<br \/>\nWant to make new friends on campus? If so, then this is perfect for you!<\/p>\n<p>This program matches interested language learners (one-on-one or in groups of three) to both teach and learn each other&#8217;s languages and cultures. It&#8217;s a great way to improve your language skills while making friends and learning about other cultures. Sign up now!<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u203bFor this program, it is not strictly necessary to meet up face to face. Due to the current situation, you can use SKYPE or LINE etc. to &#8220;meet&#8221;\u00a0and talk with your partner online at times suitable for both of you. <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Thank you for your understanding.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Participants Voices<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We started as a language partner but we also grew a friendship. I really appreciate that I have been given this great opportunity.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Getting to know someone interested in learning my language made our interactions easier since we could understand each other\u2019s feelings. I&#8217;m very happy that I got to meet a new friend.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is a good program to practice language skills outside the classroom, in a more relaxing and informal way.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h5>5 Minute Orientation Video (*Compulsory)<\/h5>\n<p>All those wishing to register for the program MUST watch this video: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/3grHqhNYvLM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/3grHqhNYvLM<\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Eligibility<\/h5>\n<p>Waseda University students, faculty, and staff<br \/>\n(including visiting scholars and researchers)<\/p>\n<h5>Activity Period<\/h5>\n<p>Apr. 2020 &#8211; Jul 2020 (4 months)<\/p>\n<h5>Registration Period<\/h5>\n<p>Registration\uff1aMar. 16 (Mon) &#8211; Apr. 6 (Mon) 9:00am, Results announced by Apr. 13 (Mon) 5:00pm<\/p>\n<p>*Registration is not possible after Apr. 6 (Mon) 9:00am.<\/p>\n<p>*Registration Form:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/my.waseda.jp\/application\/detail\/application-detail?communityContentLinkId=294480877\">https:\/\/my.waseda.jp\/application\/detail\/application-detail?communityContentLinkId=294480877<\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Inquiries<\/h5>\n<p>TEL: 03-5286-3990\u3000E-mail: lan-ex@list.waseda.jp<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poster The highly popular ICC Language and Culture Exchange Program is back! 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