This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Alex Brown, a 30-year-old from Hampshire, England, who moved to South Korea to teach English. The following has been edited for length and ...

The Daviess County Family YMCA is looking for volunteers to help teach conversational English to adult learners. The free class meets noon to 2 p.m. on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays, ...