How to Learn  via Online Language Exchange : Email, Text Chat or Voice Chat?

How to Learn via Online Language Exchange

Email, Text Chat or Voice Chat?

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How to Learn via Online Language Exchange

Email, Text Chat or Voice Chat?


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What is a language exchange?
Why do a language exchange?
How to do a language exchange?
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What Kind of Language Exchange?

Should you practice via email, text chat or voice chat? This depends on your proficiency level in and your learning goals.

Email:
(Pen Pals)
This is a convenient way to do a language exchange. It is suitable for learners at all proficiency levels. You can take the time to use dictionaries and other resources to work on writing and grammar. Click here for tips on doing a language exchange with your pen pals.
Text Chat: This is suitable for intermediate level learners or higher. See who's in text chat now.
Voice Chat: This is recommended for intermediate to advanced students who want to work on speaking, pronunciation or listening comprehension. The simultaneous text chat that is available in the voice chat rooms makes it easy to explain words and vocabulary. Click here to access a free voice chat program with excellent sound quality.



Our Newest -speaking Members

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

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Name Country
(City)
Native Language Practicing Language Description

person Takeshi
December 28, 2025
日本
(Ibaraki)
日语
英语
Hello! I'm Takeshi Sugiyama and a 28-year-old Japanese man who has been learning English. Unfortunately, I can't speak English well. Therefore, I decided to find someone to practice the language with and do language exchange to improve my s..... translate

person Jake
December 28, 2025
澳大利亚
(Adelaide)
韩语
英语
日语
普通话
*-I am a gold member - Completed the Korean Language Instructor Course at Yonsei University (2021) Podiatri st | Diploma in Languages (Japanese major) Hi! I 'm passionate about languages and cultures and have been doing language exchange for..... translate

person Russell
December 28, 2025
澳大利亚
(Melbourne)
英语
波斯语(法尔西语,达里语,哈扎拉语)
Well, I'm a musician, I love cooking & walking. I love history and culture. I'd love to learn a language… this seems like an insurmountable task to me, tried many times. Just seeking honest, real friendships. The path is long but joys..... translate

person Eagle
December 28, 2025
阿联酋
阿拉伯语,埃及
英语
英语
I'm a laid-back type of a person who revels meeting like minded people. I'm also a dedicated trustworthy individual who is genuinely live a healthy lifestyle. translate

person Vinh
December 28, 2025
越南
(Hanoi)
越南语
英语
法语
日语
拉丁语
Hi, I'm Xuan Vinh from Hanoi, VN. I am an introvert and want to observe and listen to stories from people around me. I like to read books, listen to soft music, instrumental music, classical music with piano. I like old traditional styles, ..... translate

person Alex
December 28, 2025
澳大利亚
(Sydney)
英语
日语
法语
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 Svitlana
December 28, 2025
美国
(Los Angeles)
乌克兰语
俄语
英语
Hi, everyone! I'm from Ukraine. I recently moved to Los Angeles, where my younger daughter lives. I speak Ukrainian and Russian well. I will be very happy to help you in learning these languages! I’m a beginner in English. I am learning it by my..... translate

person Sally
December 28, 2025
澳大利亚
(Sydney)
英语
日语
Hi, my name is Sally. I was a university student in Japan for three years previously but have sadly forgotten a lot of what I knew! I’m happy to help anyone interested improve their English in exchange. translate

person Hala
December 28, 2025
黎巴嫩
(Beirut)
阿拉伯语,中东
阿拉伯语,其他
法语
意大利语
英语
I am originally a French educated person. However, I rarely need to use it whether in writing or speaking and i need to refresh my knowledge. I am a visual artist who dabbled in many disciplines and techniques, I taught for over 15 years in schools a..... translate

person Danielle
December 28, 2025
法国
(Paris)
法语
粤语
英语
普通话
其他
Bonjour ! Je suis à la recherche d’une correspondante anglophone ou sinophone. En échange, je vous apporte mon aide en français. Je suis fan de littérature classique (Dumas, Flaubert, Stendhal, Maupassant, Goethe, Stocker, etc). J’adore cuisine..... translate

person Barbara
December 28, 2025
喀卖隆
(Yaounde)
法语
英语
德语
Salut moi c est barbara j ai 27 ans et j aimerai ameliorer mon anglais et allemand et me faire de nouveaux ami(e)s en echange je vous aiderai à apprendre le français merci translate

person Masa
December 28, 2025
日本
(Tokyo)
日语
英语
I really want to improve my English! translate

person Rainy
December 28, 2025
泰国
(Bangkok)
德语
英语
泰语
其他
Hello there, I like to improve my medium Thai skills. สวัสดีครับ ผมอยากจะพัฒนาภาษ าไทยของผม. I can exchange English or German. translate

person Bjørn
December 28, 2025
丹麦
(Copenhagen)
丹麦语
葡萄牙语
Hey I am learning Portuguese Brazilian. Anyone who want to practise language together? We can practice the following: English, Danish, Portuguese Brazilian, or Spanish. Feel free to contact me. translate

person Armando
December 28, 2025
阿根廷
(Buenos Aires)
西班牙语
英语
西班牙语
法语
其他
My name is Armando. I am from Cuba and now I live in Argentina after marriage.English , I consider it the most important language on the world. Friendship is very important for me and to know other Cultures. All Members are Welcome. translate

person Tornike
December 28, 2025
乔治亚
(Rustavi)
格鲁吉亚语
英语
I want to become fluent English speaker and I m looking for learners to whom I regularly talk🇬🇧✌️ translate

person Jean-François
December 28, 2025
奥地利
(Graz)
法语
德语
Ich heiße Jean-François. Französisch ist meine Muttersprache und ich wohne seit ein paar Jahren in Österreich. Ich würde gern im Alltag mein Deutsch verbessern. Im Gegenzug würd e ich natürlich sehr gern bei Französisch helfen. Mein Hobbys sind eher ..... translate

person Taka
December 28, 2025
日本
(Tokyo)
日语
英语
I learned English grammar in school, but I started studying again because I wanted to acquire practical English skills that I could use in real life. translate

person Julia
December 28, 2025
德国
(Leipzig)
德语
立陶宛语
波兰语
Hi erveryone! I live in Germany and I want to improve my knowledge of Polish and Lithuanian. In exchange I can help you to learn German, even though I haven't experience in teaching someone but I would try my best :) I'm a musicology and p..... translate

person Meg
December 28, 2025
日本
(Sapporo)
日语
英语
Hi, My name is Meg. I live in Hokkaido, Japan. I like cooking, anime, taking a walk, listening to music, cats, stretching etc. If you are interested, feel free to contact me anytime. ・I'm not a gold member... translate

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