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Learn to Speak English

Language Exchange via Email, Text Chat and Voice and Video Chat


Learn English online by practicing with a native speaker who is learning your language. Write or speak English online to improve grammar or conversation.

A language exchange complements other forms of learning such as classroom, cultural immersion and multimedia, because you get to practice all that you have learned with native speakers in a safe and supportive environment.

The Basics
What is a language exchange?
Why do a language exchange?
How to do a language exchange?
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...one of  "the best ways to learn a foreign language."

- The Wall Street Journal

Advantages of language exchange learning include:
  • Learning the real English language (slang, expressions, etc.) used by ordinary native speakers
  • Getting accustomed to the way native speakers speak in real (casual) English conversation
  • Making a friend in the English-speaking culture.
Language exchange learning is also inexpensive because we provide free tips and conversation lesson plans that allow you to do a language exchange on your own.

For more advantages, please see why do a language exchange.

What You Can Do Here

Here at MyLanguageExchange.com, you can
  • Find English-speaking language exchange partners.
  • Practice your English by writing emails (pen pals).
  • Practice written conversation using text chat.
  • Practice speaking using voice and video chat.
We provide free, helpful guidelines and tips on how to do a language exchange, as well as free lesson plans designed by an expert in language exchange learning. The activities are fun so you can easily "break the ice" with your new learning partner and get effective practice.

In short, you have everything you need to practice and learn English via a language exchange.


Email, Text Chat or Voice and Video Chat?

The type of exchange that is right for you depends on your proficiency level in English and your learning goals. Find out which type of language exchange is right for you.


Before Practicing

Before you begin practicing, please read the free guideline, How To Do A Language Exchange for hints on doing an effective language exchange.


Find a Partner Now

Find an English language exchange partner now, and have fun!

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Your native language:

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Our Newest English-speaking Members

Here are 20 of our most recent English-speaking members that could become your partner.

To view all registered English native speakers, please click here.
Click on a name for more information or to contact the member.
Name Country
(City)
Native Language Practicing Language Description

person wulan
June 15, 2026
Indonesia
(Jakarta)
Indonesian (Bahasa)
English
Korean
English
안녕하세요! 저는 울란이라고 합니다. 한국말 잘하고 싶습니다. 친구합시다. 감사합니다^^ 카톡으로 대화합시다! 제 아이디가 xyzwulan translate

person Katy
June 15, 2026
United Kingdom
(Inverness)
English
Spanish
I've just returned from Argentina where I travelled for a couple of months, practised my tango and learnt some Spanish. I want to build on my lessons and keep improving my speaking/listeni ng/pronunciation. I like to exchange and share with peop..... translate

person Alex
June 15, 2026
Australia
(Sydney)
English
Japanese
French
Hi. My name is Alex. My age is 57 and I am looking for penpals from France or Japan to exchange emails with. I live in Sydney, Australia and am married with two children. I would like to practice my French and Japanese, and am also happy to help othe..... translate

person Lavanya
June 15, 2026
Australia
(Sydney)
English
French
Bonjour! J’ai dix sept ans et j’apprends le français depuis 4 ans dans l’école. Car je suis en terminale maintenant, je n’ai pas beaucoup de temps pour continuer les études de français. Donc, je voudrais quelqu’un qui a 17-20 ans et parle la langue c..... translate

person Fakhriya
June 15, 2026
Azerbaijan
(Baku)
English
Russian
Spanish
Hi! I'm Fakhriya from Baku, Azerbaijan. I'm moving to Madrid in August for my master's degree in Business and Sustainability Transformation at IE University, so I'm currently trying to improve my Spanish as much as possible before..... translate

person David
June 15, 2026
United States
(Baltimore)
English
Spanish
French
Italian
I joined this site to offer help to those wanting to learn or improve their English, regardless of their level. I do not know Spanish but like to learn from a native speaker, it’s Important to understand that I do not know any Spanish . translate

person Dan
June 15, 2026
United Kingdom
(London)
English
Chinese, Mandarin
Hello, I am Canadian living in the UK. I've been learning chinese for 3-4 years and need lots of help to speak more fluently. Currently somewhere between HSK4-5. I'm a retired strategy consultant and I'm happy to discuss topics s..... translate

person Leonardo
June 15, 2026
United Kingdom
(London)
Spanish
English
English
Russian
Polish
London-based, curious by nature, and always interested in meaningful conversations. I enjoy beach volleyball, music, and playing guitar — those are probably the easiest ways to get me talking. I like people who bring something genuine to a convers..... translate

person Chieh
June 15, 2026
Japan
(Tokyo)
Chinese, Mandarin
English
Japanese
Chinese, Cantonese
Chinese, Taiwanese (Hokkien, Minnanhua)
I'm a Gold member. You can contact me with full confidence that I can respond. Hi! I'm native in Mandarin Chinese, but I also speak English, Shanghainese, and a sprinkle of Cantonese and Taiwanese Hokkien. Looking for language partners t..... translate

person Chris
June 15, 2026
United States
(Phoenix)
English
Finnish
Russian
Korean
Insatiably curious American language learner looking for deep conversations. INFP MBTI. translate

person KC
June 15, 2026
United Kingdom
(London)
English
Chinese, Mandarin
Korean
Japanese
French
Hi! I graduated from uni in UK several years ago and speak fluent English. I'm looking to practise Chinese, Japanese, Korean or French. I enjoy listening to songs in foreign languages. translate

person Jafar
June 15, 2026
Germany
(Nuremberg)
English
English
German
Hallo! I’m a doctor from Manchester, UK but I grew up abroad in a pretty multicultural environment, so I’m always curious about different people, cultures, and perspectives. Right now I’m preparing for my C1 German exam, which is in 5 months 🥲 so..... translate

person Joe
June 15, 2026
Japan
(osaka)
English
Japanese
Hi! My name is Joe, Im from California USA. I live in Bali, Tokyo and Osaka. I love world travel and have been to over 40 countries now! Here to learn Japanese and make some friends. translate

person Garan
June 15, 2026
United Kingdom
(Southampton)
English
French
Portuguese
I'm a native English speaker. Eu estou aprendendo portugues de Brasil :) meu portugues e muito basico. Eu odeio o Bolsonaro!! I'm learning Brazilian Portuguese. I already help a lot of people from Brasil, France and a few from Colombia ..... translate

person Burhan
June 15, 2026
Turkey
(Ankara)
Turkish
English
English
Russian
Spanish
Portuguese
Hello,This is Burhan from Ankara Turkey I am working in IT company.I have started beekeping and natural food business.I love to learn new things and improve myself..I worked more than 20 different jobs so i am able to talk about many topics.I can he..... translate

person Jazz
June 15, 2026
Greece
(Corfu)
English
Greek
I live in Greece and have been learning greek for 4 years but I still don’t know enough to hold proper conversations. translate

person Genie
June 15, 2026
United Kingdom
(Manchester)
English
Serbian
Croatian
Bosnian
Spanish
Hi My name is Eugene and I'm a native English speaker searching for native speakers of Serbian, Serb-Croatian. I'd also like to improve my Spanish as its gotten super rusty! I can help anyone willing to learn and have great conversations... .. translate

person KangarooinTokyo
June 15, 2026
Japan
(Tokyo)
English
Japanese
Hi! It would be nice to meet someone for coffee in Tokyo! I'm from Australia. translate

person Adalynn
June 15, 2026
United Kingdom
(Norwich)
English
Korean
I am a Nigerian and I am 39 years, and I seek to learn the Korea language so that I can surprise my friend who is a South Korean. I love how she speaks when she talks in her native language, but she has to always interprete the meaning. So I will li..... translate

person ジェシー
June 15, 2026
Canada
(Calgary)
English
Japanese
Korean
Chinese, Mandarin
こんにちは私の名前はジェシーです 初めまして I am self-taught in Japanese and I also want to learn Korean! I am continuously trying; I Would like to meet people in my city if possible so I can actually get some practice. I Like Anime, Manga, Nature, Motorcycles, Books,..... translate

Click here to view all English-speaking members.
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