[FREE]Language exchange! Make friends & practice English🇦🇺🇬🇧🇫🇷🇯🇵🇮🇳🇫🇷, Wed, Apr 23, 2025, 6:00 PM...

📣IMPORTANT📣: Please ensure you register to attend! Unregistered participants will incur a $5 entry fee. To enjoy FREE admission, please sign up using the link below:
https://bit.ly/LanguageExchangeMembership-FluentFast

== Connect Before the Event ==
(Optional:) Share the languages you are learning and teaching in the comments. This way, you can find the right partners to connect with! For instance, you could say: "#learnFrench #teachEnglish Looking forward to meeting everyone! :-)

Event Overview:
Join us every week as over 150 individuals from 23+ countries gather at our language exchange to practice new languages and forge friendships over a drink.🍻
Experience the vibrant community atmosphere at New To Melbourne, where our members are welcoming and eager to assist newcomers. Bring a friend and dive into some engaging language practice! Our language exchange is free and takes place every Wednesday evening, with affordable food and drinks available from 6 PM if you're looking for a bite to eat! 🍻🍟

Want to Join Us?
Entry is FREE! (Don’t forget to register for complimentary access: https://bit.ly/LanguageExchangeMembership-FluentFast)

First Time Attending? / What is a Language Exchange?
If you're new to language exchanges, don't worry! We've prepared a detailed guide for first-timers based on our 8+ years of experience. It's a must-read:
https://bit.ly/firstTimeAtTheLanguageExchange

===== EVENT FORMAT =====
Upon arrival, you'll receive a badge indicating your native language and the ones you'd like to learn. Wear it proudly, with your native language on your right and the languages you're learning on your left. Then, mingle and share your language skills!
What to bring: A pen, paper, and your positive vibes!
Age Requirement: 18+

===== FREE BEER AND PIZZA FOR VOLUNTEERS! =====
We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers who are willing to help welcome newcomers to our group. Enjoy complimentary drinks and food (like pizza wedges) while hanging out with a friendly team of fellow volunteers. If it’s your first time, feel free to apply—many of our volunteers are newcomers too!
For more details about volunteering at our language exchange, follow this link:
https://bit.ly/NTM-Lang-Exchange-volunteering

===== Community Guidelines =====
We strive to create a safe and friendly environment for making new connections. To maintain a positive atmosphere, we have established a few guidelines:
1. This is *not* a dating event; please refrain from asking for personal contact details. Use meetup.com’s private messaging for any follow-up.
2. Do not promote other events, groups, or tours during or after the meetup on this platform.
3. Avoid advertising products or services, as well as soliciting survey participation.
4. Please do not add others to WeChat or WhatsApp groups without permission.
By participating in our group or attending our events, you agree to adhere to these guidelines. If you witness any violations, please speak to the host for assistance.

===== MENU🍔 =====
Our management has put together a special menu featuring affordable options! 🍟 Stay tuned for updates.

===== ABOUT NEW TO MELBOURNE! =====
This event is organized by New to Melbourne! We host engaging and budget-friendly events tailored for individuals aged 18-35, including international students, backpackers, and locals alike.
To discover our upcoming social events and activities, visit:
https://bit.ly/FF-Free-language-exchange
We look forward to seeing you there! :-)