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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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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 NJ
May 10, 2026
United States
(Boston)
English
- Other -
Japanese
French
Italian
Hello, Hope you all are doing well. I’m interested about different cultures and like to make friends from all over the world! And I will help with your English. I love snorkeling, scuba diving, beaches, yoga, cooking, photography, architecture, vin..... translate

person Bryan
May 10, 2026
United States
(Shelbyville)
English
Japanese
I am a gold member. living in the suburbs with my parents. I like keeping up with consumer tech (phones and computers), playing video games (playing old pokemon games at the moment), listening to music, and occasionally watching anime/reading manga...... translate

person Jon
May 10, 2026
United States
(Greenville)
English
Japanese
I like languages, I am proficient in Spanish after studying in Spain for 3 months. I also took some French classes, but now I want to learn Japanese. I used to work for a Japanese company. translate

person Philip
May 10, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
English
Spanish
My name is Philip and I live in Chicago, Illinois in the United States. Last year, I traveled to Mexico City and Costa Rica, and I would love to travel more in the future. I am a vegetarian, I work at a hospital, I have a dog named Luna, and I like..... translate

person Diego
May 10, 2026
Italy
(Milano)
Italian
English
English
German
French
Hello! I am 30 and a geek, nerd, sarcastic, sometimes boring guy from Italy. Great intro, isn't it? Oh, but I can be also interesting and I have many stories to tell. I really love talking, sharing experiences, I love listening to other people&#..... translate

person Andy
May 10, 2026
United Kingdom
(Stafford)
English
Spanish
French
Polish
I'm an English guy who has travelled alot (especially in South America). I also lived in the South of Brazil. My Spanish is OK, but I have forgotten alot. I'm also interested in learning French as my mother was French but I never learnt it..... translate

person Ben
May 10, 2026
Egypt
(Cairo)
English
Arabic, Egyptian
French
Portuguese
Hi Everyone, I am a native English speaker and also conversant in French. I am learning Arabic, Portuguese and Indonesian. Hope to chat with you, and learn about your language and culture. Let's be friends! I am now a Gold member, so please j..... translate

person Phương
May 10, 2026
Vietnam
(Ho Chi Minh)
Vietnamese
English
English
Spanish
Hi everyone, I'm Phuong, I live in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. My native language is Vietnamese, my English is at a basic level and I want to improve more, everyone who wants to exchange languages feel free to contact me, if you are nearby, we c..... translate

person Janita
May 10, 2026
South Africa
(Pretoria)
Afrikaans
English
Thai
I am currently a university student studying animal science. I am learning thai for fun and I also love learning about the culture :) translate

person Edward
May 10, 2026
United States
(Raleigh)
English
French
Hello there. I'm an avid reader, hiker, and film buff. I love talking about books, film, art, history, music, etc. I'm looking for a native French speaker who wants to improve their English and help me improve my B2-level French. I'll ..... translate

person Sadie
May 10, 2026
United States
(Cowpens)
English
Japanese
Hello I am very interested in just making a friend ! I love cats and art, and glitter, also fashion! I hope to find someone nice to call a friend over time! I hope to learn japanese with some time as well but if you need help learning english, I woul..... translate

person Tai
May 10, 2026
United Kingdom
(Scotland)
Chinese, Mandarin
Chinese, Taiwanese (Hokkien, Minnanhua)
English
Spanish
German
Italian
I would love to learn languages as many as possible to see this world. I am keen to learn other cultures and make friends around the world. I am happy to share my travel exprience and my mother languages translate

person Jon
May 10, 2026
United States
(Los Angeles)
English
Chinese, Mandarin
Spanish
Portuguese
I'll be spending time in Taiwan, for business, and need to improve quickly (以前住過台灣, 但已經好幾年前了! 已經忘了太多中文了!需要趕快補回 來!) . . . Also, for reasons of which I myself am unsure, I've started studying Spanish (no hablo muy bien, y además confundo a me..... translate

person Patricia
May 10, 2026
United States
(Pittsburgh)
English
Italian
Ciao! I am new learner of Italian and I am taking Berlitz classes online. I would like to have more opportunities to speak or write in Italian with a native Italian. I hope this will help me become stronger in my skills. I love all things about Italy..... translate

person Miro
May 10, 2026
United States
(New York)
English
Portuguese
What’s goooood everybody!! Miro here. Born and raised in Brooklyn New York City. I am a curious individual looking to learn a new language like Portuguese mainly for connection. This will be a great opportunity for a young man like myself especially ..... translate

person Neil
May 10, 2026
Japan
(Tokyo)
English
Japanese
American from Seattle, living and working in Tokyo. Here for new friends that want to make international friends. In my free time, I am usually cooking, exercising, playing sports, or writing music. 好きな諺:'There are no mistakes, just chances to g..... translate

person Matt
May 10, 2026
Canada
(Vancouver)
English
Chinese, Mandarin
French
Hello, I am an English speaker who lives in Canada. I want to learn mandarin and French and in return help people with their English. I like to keep fit, visit new places and read a good book. translate

person Rudolf
May 10, 2026
Germany
(Ismaning)
German
English
French
Hi guys, to be honest, there´s a lot to tell about me. My interest spans across any topic around the entire world. There are too many places in this world I´ve been to. I delved - during my main activities - into numerous cultures around the globe, f..... translate

person Firipu
May 10, 2026
Germany
(Munich)
German
English
Japanese
Chinese, Taiwanese (Hokkien, Minnanhua)
Spanish
- Other -
Hi, I want to learn more about Japan, the rich culture (not only Anime) and the language. Feel free to reach out :) I am also learning Spanish (currently A1) which I would like to improve... translate

person Roman
May 10, 2026
Israel
(Tel aviv)
Russian
Hebrew
English
Italian
Hi to all, I was born and grew up in Russia as a teenager, and grew up in Israel as an adult :) Traveling is my passion, and somehow I find myself in Italy most of the time I travel. Thus, I started to learn the language a few years ago, and lately i..... translate

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