Name: Tuesday Language Exchange
Brand: Valencia Language Exchange
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Price: Free €
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Imagine arriving at Palau Alameda and spending the evening on one of the most elegant rooftops in Valencia, surrounded by international people speaking different languages while chill music plays in the background. As the sun sets over the city, you can enjoy breathtaking views, refreshing drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere while meeting new people and practising your language skills.

Our language exchange at Palau Alameda is the perfect opportunity to connect, network, and enjoy a unique rooftop experience in the heart of Valencia.

The rooftop area will be reserved for our group, but places are limited, so we recommend arriving early to get the best spot and fully enjoy the evening.

Connect with people from all over the world, practise languages in a relaxed and social environment, and enjoy one of Valencia’s most stylish venues. Dress appropriately for the rooftop atmosphere and get ready for an unforgettable night at Palau Alameda!

20:30
Around 100 people
Palau Alameda

IMPORTANT:

To be able to participate in our exchanges, you need to be a member of Valencia Language Exchange. You can register online and you will receive a digital membership card that you show to our coordinators at every event.
Please dress for the occasion—the venue has a refined atmosphere. Avoid flip-flops, tank tops, and sportswear. Looking forward to a fun and educational evening!

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Location

Palau Alameda

Time

20:30 start of the language exchange

Cost

Free entry (with a mandatory drink)

How does a language exchange work?

Upon arrival, you are receiving a sticker on which you can write your name, your native language and the languages you would like to practice. You are free to join groupes of people or sit down at a table with other language learners.

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Objective

Improved language skillsEngaging in a regular conversation with native speakers helps improving your proficiency, listening skills and fluency in a foreign language. You can practice pronunciation, grammar and vocabulary in a real-life context.
Cultural exchangeBesides exchanging languages you will get an insight in the customs, traditions and traits of different languages and its native speakers.
NetworkingYou are also broadening your social network by interacting with new people during every language exchange, You get an insight in different perspectives and mindsets about all aspects of life.
Cost-effective learningLanguage exchanges are generally free or low-cost compared to official courses or tutoring. It offers an affordable option to improve their language skills.

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FAQ

What is a language exchange?

The process is very simple. At the mayority of the exchanges, you will receive a sticker on which you write down your name, your native language and the language(s) you would like to speak. You can search for people whose native languages corresponds to the languages you would like to practice. You can always ask our crew for help if you have difficulty finding another suitable participant. During the few events where we do not work with stickers, our crew assigns the tables so everybody can join a suitable group of participants. A few minutes later the event turns into a multilingual social gathering where you can meet international friends.

What is the cost of the events?

Most events are free of charge, except for our Friday events, as we organize special activities such as painting and ceramic classes. These events involve some costs for materials provided by VLE. A drink is mandatory at the bar during free events.

What is the difference between the language exchanges on weekdays?

Description of every exchange:
We recommend every exchange but one can suit you more than the others. It can depend on your interests, the area you live in or where you like to gather with friends.
We will explain the main differences between our exchanges:

We recommend the exchange on Monday if you like a calm atmosphere and if you live near the university quarter (Blasco Ibañez).
On Tuesday people of every age (from 18 – 70) participate in our exchange. There you can speak and practice different language and talk about various topics. The events offers a unique opportunity to network.
Wednesday combines a language exchange and salsa and bachata classes. First, we organise the language exchange which takes about an hour. Afterwards the classes for beginners start. Everybody can participate cause the instructor will explain the basics. At the end of the event, the professional dancers can conquer the dancefloor.
The exchange on Thursday is popular amongst local students, Erasmus and exchange students who like to practise and learn eachothers languages. The event is known for its quiz which covers various topics. The quiz entails 20 questions and every correct answer is rewarded with a shot. We recommend the event to students.

Which languages are spoken during the exchanges?

All the languages can be spoken during our languages exchanges.  Usually there is a great amount of participants who speak English, French, German, Italian and Spanish. Sometimes other languages can be spoken if both native speakers and language learners are present during the exchange. At some exchanges, there are for example participants who speak Portuguese, Russian, Chinese etc.

Do the exchanges require a certain level of proficiency

Everybody is welcome at our exchanges. We don’t divide people into groups according to their proficiency. Proficiency is not a determinant factor during the learning process of foreign languages. If you like practising learning and speaking in various languages, our events are the place to be. Everybody, from native speakers to beginners, is welcome.

How do I register for the events?

You go to our site valencialanguageexchange.com and chose a date that suits you in the calender. You fill in the form of the event and you are ready to participate. Not all our events require registration.

Is Valencia Language Exchange collaborating with the State Ministry of Education (Conselleria de Educación)?

Yes, Valencia Language Exchange organises events in the collaboration with the State Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports. (conselleria d’educació cultura i esport)