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Learn Shona online by practicing with a native speaker who is learning your language.
Write or speak Shona 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.
Advantages of language exchange learning include:
- Learning the real Shona language (slang, expressions, etc.) used by ordinary native speakers
- Getting accustomed to the way native speakers speak in real (casual) Shona conversation
- Making a friend in the Shona-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 Shona-speaking language exchange partners.
- Practice your Shona by writing emails (pen pals).
- Practice written conversation using text chat.
- Practice speaking using voice 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 Shona via a language exchange.
Email, Text Chat or Voice Chat?
The type of exchange that is right for you depends on your proficiency level in Shona
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 a Shona language exchange partner
now, and have fun!
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Click here for advanced search.
MyLanguageExchange.com is doing "extraordinary things online."

- January 2001
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"Our level of knowledge has increased a lot. You made my dream come true."
- Juan José Guerrero, Seville (Spain) February 25, 2002
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Our Newest Shona-speaking Members
Here are 20 of our most recent Shona-speaking members that could become your partner. To view all registered Shona native speakers, please click here. Click on a name for more information or to contact the member.
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27 years old. Im an immigration officer at a zimbabwean border post. Im a sociable guy who likes reading,watching tv
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Hi, am Marshal a 24 year old law student from Zimbabwe. My native language is Shona, but I am also very fluent in English both written and spoken.I would love to learn Chichewa if anyone out there can help because am currently staying with my relativ.....
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i enjoy hanging out with my friends but some of them are filipino and i would like to speak to them in their language.
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South Africa
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(Johhanesburg)
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I visit South America on business and would like to speak to my business associates and friends in Spanish
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I listen to a lot of gospel music from south africa and I long to understand what im listening to as the language sounds so lovely to my ears.
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HAve plans to move to Zanzibar in July 2009 to take up a computer programming job there. Was there from Jan to Mar this year, and just have to go back with the language man! the women in that part are mushe!
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I am a 26 from Zimbabwe and i live in South Africa. I am interested in learning Tswana, my hobbies include travelling, cricket and movies.
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I am a Zimbabwean living and working and South Africa and would like to learn the local languages. My native language is Shona and I can speak Ndebele, English and French
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I am Zimbabwean by bitrh and currently residing in RSA on a work permit and have friends in Pretoria and hamaskraal who speak tswana and i want to be part of the South african community instead of using english all the time.Ubuntu waona.Reading movie.....
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New Zealand
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(christchurch)
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my name is samantha lm teeenage gurl from zimbabwe currently in new zealand.l really want to learn akrikaan 2 impress my crush plus l have alwaez wanted to learn it l knw a lot of the basics so l wont b a difficult student lol.and lm happy to teach s.....
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I want to learn Swedish. I will be studying in Sweden from the 1st of September this year.I speak fluent english and Shona.
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Iam ugandan by nationality but currently studying for my Bsc computer science in south africa.I would like to get apen pal who would help me to learn spanish.
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A MALE IN ZIMBWABWE,VERY ATTRACTIVE,HONESTY,INTELLIGENT,HONESTY AND WITH GOOD INTERGRITY.I LIKE TO MEET A NEW PERSON OUT THERE FOR FRIENDSHIP.I LIKE TO LEARN ANY SOUTH AFRICAN LANGUAGES COZ I LIKE TRAVELLING IN AFRICA.
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My name is Tasaranago Hlamba. I am a Zimbabwean by birth and nationality and was born in Masvingo province at a place called chibi in the year 1976.
I am a practicing minister of religion. As a graduate with with a Masters'degree in Religious studie.....
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I am a young lady aged 22 and ive always wanted to learn spanish it sounds like such a lovely language
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i am man aged 24. short and quite l am working in south africa with people everyday so its a big to communicate so l have to learn fast
think you
goodday
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I'm a Graphic Designer/Pro Street Skateboarder who enjoys watching stars fly and is planning a massive vacation to Seoul, the tech capital of the world!
So I need help to learn some Korean and get some tips on the best skate spots in town or just an.....
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luv travelling n meetin nu pple 4rm ol walks o lyf....
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Am a journalist and will be going to Malawi and stay there for a while, in that regard I would like the Language.
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Click here to view all Shona-speaking members.
Click here for advanced search.
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The Basics
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What is a language exchange?
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Why do a language exchange?
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How to do a language exchange?
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Sign up now - add your free profile!
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Member Testimonials
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"My language exchange is working wonderfully."
..."We couldn't be happier with the exchange. Thank you for setting it all up.
Thank you for everything."
- John C., New York, United States, March 29, 2001
"It has been a great experience for me so far."
..."this is my #1 favorite online site. Thanks."
- United States, March 29, 2001
..."I'll be using your site to practice my French, and I'll
recommend it to everyone I know.
- Katerina Vallianatos, ESL Teacher, U.S.A., January 1, 2001
..."Cela fait environ un mois que je cherche des sites
de ce genre sans en rencontrer un à mon goût. Je vous félicite vraiment et vous remercie beaucoup.
Continuer votre beau travail."
- Paskoila, St-jean (québec) Canada, November 3, 2001
"I recommended your site to my Spanish professors and other
students. I think it's a great idea!" ..."I will use it more in the
future as a teacher. Thanks."
- United States, March 29, 2001
..."finally something useful on the Internet."
- Niel Smith, Silicon Valley, California, U.S.A., February 9, 2001
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