A volunteer from France!

Faisal and his family took really good care of me. I only have spent 18 days there but this experience was so intense and wonderful that I feel like I was there for a month. Faisal and his family are very lovely. I really appreciated working with Faisal. He is an amazing guy, very generous,…

A volunteer from Germany!

I spent only a week here and it was over way too quick! Everything seems to be very different culture wise but don’t be afraid about that – it is what makes this experience so unique 🙂 Faisal is an extremely motivated and talented “youngster” (haha), thanks for such a fun week. Also,the family is…

Volunteers from Chile!

When we left Chile more than a year ago we started thinking about working with children in a volunteer program. At first, the idea of teaching a language different from our mother tongue seemed scary and too hard, but the communication with Faisal was reassuring. That´s why we decided Our Chance was the place to…

Volunteer from Canada!

My stay at Faisal’s was an incredible experience. I stayed with him and his family for 2 weeks, and it definitely wasn’t long enough! Helping teach the students English was very satisfying, as they were all very eager to learn. The class was informal, giving us more room with the lesson structure to teach the…

Volunteer from France!

My stay with Faisal was very good. I had a very good time teaching and playing with the students. Teaching to those kids was amazing as they are fun, happy and keen to learn. I teach them english but they teach me so much more. Beside the students, Faisal is a dynamic and smart young…

Volunteer From Spain

Faisal and his friends are the bomb. I’m really inspired by the work that they are doing in this calm little village in the heart of Nowhere, Sulawesi. Faisal’s English is dramatically good, and it’s telling that he got most of it in an autodidactic manner. The organisation of the classes and opportunities to make…

Basic Class

Basic class consists of an average 11-15 students in a class. In this class we focused on Basic grammar explanation and then do the exercises, thinking all the time about the rules in the grammar explanation. Because learning grammar is only one part of learning a language. And we always try to give Learning examples that will…

Elementary Class

Elementary level class consists of an average of 13 students per class, with students ranging from 7-13 years of age.  We do not believe in purely lecturing during classes, but rather want each student to feel that learning English can be fun!  To achieve this, we always include a variety of games or songs that…