Apart from having famous tourist villages for their natural beauty and cultural diversity, Indonesia is also known as a country with a row of competitive, creative villages. One of the creative villages in Indonesia, which is known to be unique and attracts many tourists, is Kampung Inggris (English Village).

As the name suggests, Kampung Inggris is a “village” requiring everyone to speak English. The goal is that everyone's skills in English will be honed and developed well.

Sobat Parekraf might only know Kampung Inggris in Pare District, Kediri Regency, East Java. Many other English Villages in Indonesia are quite famous and well-known and have produced superior and competitive seeds armed with good English language skills.

Several Kampung Inggris spread across Indonesia include Kampung Inggris in South Sulawesi (Tomenawa Subdistrict, Baraka District, Enrekang Regency), Kampung Inggris in Bandung (Bandung City), Kampung Inggris in West Sumatra or Harau Valley English School (Harau Valley), and Kampung Inggris in South Kalimantan (Karang Indah Village, Mandastana District, Barito Kuala Regency).

Illustration: The importance of learning English to communicate with foreign tourists (Shutterstock/Anjas fibriansyah)

Why Study English in Kampung Inggris?

Sobat Parekraf is probably still wondering: Why do we study English in Kampung Inggris? What is the difference between studying at Kampung Inggris and other English tutoring places?

You can choose the location to learn English according to our wishes. However, learning English in Kampung Inggris provides a more exciting and memorable experience. Learning activities in this creative village will be exciting. You can simultaneously go on holiday while establishing relationships with many new people in Kampung Inggris.

Even though you have to take more intensive learning hours than English tutoring courses, the learning system at Kampung Inggris will not be scary. We will get used to communicating in English when chatting with other friends and residents without worrying about being judged for not being fluent in English. Thus, we will be much more confident and faster in speaking English fluently.

Another reason why Sobat Parekraf should study English at Kampung Inggris is because the price is much more affordable. Sobat Parekraf can get facilities, experiences, and a lot of helpful knowledge to prepare for the future.

English learning activities at Kampung Inggris are an excellent first step, especially in opening up job opportunities in the future. The reason is that good English language skills are important for becoming a professional tour guide to introduce Indonesian tourism more widely to foreign tourists.

In addition, the birth of superior seeds from the Kampung Inggris also plays a vital role in improving the quality of Human Resources (HR). We do not just introduce tourism more widely but also build a narrative and create storynomics tourism for visiting foreign tourists. So, it can provide a more memorable holiday experience for tourists.

Are you interested in learning English in Kampung Inggris, Sob?

Cover: Kediri is one of the pioneers of English Villages in Indonesia (Shutterstock/FeriDhaniHasri)