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Language Exchange in Chicago

Meet up for Conversation Exchange


Find a Language exchange partner in Chicago for live conversation.

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Find Language Exchange Partners from Chicago

Here are 20 of our most recent Chicago members that could become your language exchange partner in Chicago.

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Name Country
(City)
Native Language Practicing Language Description

person Dave
March 5, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
English
Spanish
Estoy aquí para mejorar mi español y ayudar a otros a mejorar su inglés. He ayudado a muchas personas con su inglés y disfruto enseñándolo. translate

person Joy
March 5, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
English
Japanese
- Other -
Hi everyone! My name is Joy from Chicago. I am a retired Nurse and a world traveler. Years ago, I visited Japan and I immediately fell in love with it, its culture, food and people. I am hoping to learn Japanese since I plan on going back to Japan a..... translate

person Lih
March 4, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
English
Chinese, Taiwanese (Hokkien, Minnanhua)
My name is pronounced as 'Lee'. I was born in Taiwan, but raised in the US. Married with adult kids. English is my native language and I also speak conversational Japanese. I want to visit and tour Taiwan by bicycle and I want to improve ..... translate

person Cruz
March 4, 2026
United States
(chicago)
Spanish
English
I need to improve and practice my english and also will be happy to help someone with spanish. Me encanta conocer otras cilturas, viajar, etc. translate

person Mari
March 4, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
Japanese
English
Hi! I’m from Japan. I have baby girl. We recently moved to Chicago and currently live in the downtown area. I’m leaning English so that I can speak fluently in daily conversations. I can help you with Japanese, and talk about Japanese culture. I’m ..... translate

person Pierre
March 3, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
English
Spanish
Japanese
こんにちはみんな🙂、 名前 はピエールです。シカゴに住んでいま す。日本語を勉強は六いかぜつです。 スパニッシュをエー語と話します。 Hello my name is Pierre. I currently am seeking for someone to practice basic conversational Japanese through written and verbal communication. I am not perfect and this is..... translate

person Zafer
March 3, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
Turkish
English
Russian
German
English
I’m passionate about Music, Art, Judo and I love learning about different cultures. Whether you're a beginner or more advanced, I’m happy to chat and learn together! Looking forward to sharing some language tips and fun conversations. May the P..... translate

person Kim
March 3, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
English
Spanish
Hi! I'm Kim and I would like to do a language exchange to practice my speaking and listening skills in Spanish. We can help one another by conversating half the time in English and the other half in Spanish. I am not interested in a written exc..... translate

person Andy
March 2, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
English
French
Salut! My name is Andy and I'm a college student in Chicago! I'm trying to learn to practice French because after I graduate college I plan on moving to Quebec so I want to be able to speak good French by the time I get there :). A little b..... translate

person Mark
March 1, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
Russian
Kyrgyz (Kara-Kirgiz, Kirghiz, Kirgiz)
English
Hi. My name's Mark. I moved to US two years ago. I live in Chicago now. Unfortunately my English level is low. I want to practice my English. I would like to speak English fluently and correctly. I am not gold member. translate

person David
March 1, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
Spanish
English
French
Chinese, Mandarin
French
- Other -
- Other -
Hi, I am learning Mandarin and would like to practice with someone. I know English and Spanish (from Spain), and I am fluent in French too. translate

person Eric
March 1, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
English
French
Hello! I’m learning French out of personal interest and I’m looking for a pen pal to practice writing. I enjoy culture, languages, and simple everyday conversations. I’m only looking for a language exchange / pen pal, nothing more, so the conversat..... translate

person Andrea
February 27, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
English
Chinese, Mandarin
Korean
Hello, I am a native English speaker of the American dialect well versed in professional speech and modern colloquialisms, slang. My goal is to help you learn to speak English with ease and confidence like a native speaker. I am looking for M..... translate

person Monserrath
February 26, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
Spanish
English
Italian
German
- Other -
- Other -
My name is Monse, living in the US (Chicago) fluent in Spanish and English. Originally from Mexico. I am interested in relearning French as well as starting to learn other languages at the same time. (I am at a beginner level for all of them) I don&#..... translate

person Jarrett
February 25, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
English
Italian
Spanish
Ciao! Sono Jarrett. Ho la passione per l'apprendimento delle culture e delle lingue, in particolare italiano e spagnolo. Vorrei migliorare le mie competenze in quelle lingue e sarei felice di aiutarti con l'inglese in cambio. Soprattutto,.... . translate

person Charlie
February 24, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
English
Spanish
Hello, my name is Charlie, Im from Chicago, USA. ~B1 reading ability but A0 speaking and listening haha. If you like to talk, let me listen! Im a great partner for English learners of any level. translate

person Malcolm
February 24, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
English
Chinese, Mandarin
你好! 我 是 中文 的 学生. 我 要 我 的 中文 改善. In exchange, I can help you with your English. translate

person Anthony
February 24, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
English
Korean
Russian
Spanish
Korean
Italian
Hey, I am an aspiring learner of languages. I love traveling and experiencing different foods and cultures). I make electricity at a nuclear power plant while studying computer science full-time. I also love talking about investing and geopolitics. L..... translate

person Makoto
February 24, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
Japanese
Thai
Originally from Japan. Currently live USA. Plan move to Thailand next year and want to make friends. translate

person Albert
February 23, 2026
United States
(Chicago)
English
Chinese, Mandarin
I was born in Taiwan and have been living in the US for 30+ years. I live in Chiccago. I plan to visit Taiwan in 2027, so I would like to improve my Mandarin. Currently, my level is A2/B1. I am looking for weekly practice via calls and frequent chats..... translate

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