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14,729 language exchange partners in United States looking to learn languages

Paul, 20
New York
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsItalian
My exchange partner isSomeone who is talkative, patient and unique! :)
My learning goalsVoglio palare l’italiano correttamente! (Obviously)
My favorite topicsMusic, poetry, aesthetics, food, family, philosophy.
Rachael Ann, 29
Chicago
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsSpanish
Ideal language community partnerAnyone who is creative and patient.
My learning goalsI would like to become fluent in Spanish.
My favorite topicsI am interested in art, politics, literature, tattooing, travel, fashion, history, and social justice.
Leslie, 36
Houston
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsSpanish, Romanian
Ideal conversation exchange partnerPatient, friendly, and as interested in improving language skills as I am
My learning goalsFluency. To feel comfortable with various accents and talking speeds, to fully understand media and entertainment, and to have confidence when traveling
My favorite topicsCooking and food, movies and shows, travel, science... I can probably think of something to talk about for pretty much any topic
Dee, 37
Philadelphia
SpeaksEnglish, jam
LearnsSpanish
Perfect language exchange partnerAdventurous. I love to travel and hear about other people's travels. I'm not starting from scratch with speaking Spanish (was pretty good at one point) but need someone who is patient to help my build up my proficiency again.
My learning goalsHave a decent command of social Spanish and the confidence to be able to engage in social conversations in the next 6 months.
My favorite topicsGeneral social topics
Valeria, 27
Phoenix
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsRussian
My conversation partnerSpanish speaking or Russian
My learning goalsUnderstanding the language
My favorite topicsScheduling Appointments
Jonathan, 32
New York
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsGerman
My exchange partner isSports, politics, technology
My learning goalsFluency
My favorite topicsSports, politics, technology
Lora, 93
Chicago
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsSpanish
My exchange partner isKind, patient, strong sense of humor, curious
My learning goalsPlanning to move to Buenos Aires, Argentina in the next 5 years, and want to improve competence and confidence to be able to navigate daily life
My favorite topicsBooks, current events, travel
Caroline, 26
Houston
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsGerman, Spanish, French
Ideal language community partnerNonjudgmental to bad accents and not afraid to correct me!
My learning goalsMoving to Europe in the fall for graduate school so want to practice beforehand
My favorite topicsCurrent events, food and eating out, world news, psychology
Maxwell, 35
Philadelphia
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsGerman
Ideal conversation exchange partnerSomeone I felt comfortable talking with, who had a similar schedule and expectations, who corrected my language mistakes
My learning goalsI'd like to develop verbal fluency in German in preparation for the C1 exam
My favorite topicsAnything really: movies, books, current events, academic research, fitness pursuits, other hobbies, etc.
Chia, 19
Phoenix
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsSpanish, Igbo, Korean
Perfect language exchange partnerKind, funny, Is willing to learn and help me learn. Of course, fluent in the target languages ☺️
My learning goalsI would like to be fluent in at least one of the languages by 2021.
My favorite topicsSchool, Music, YouTube, News, Job/ Career, Books
Casey, 31
New York
SpeaksEnglish, Chinese
LearnsFrench, Japanese, Korean
My conversation partnerPeople who also enjoy eating well and traveling often.
My learning goalsNo learning goals here, very chill
My favorite topicsLife, food, travels
M-unit, 32
Chicago
SpeaksEnglish, Spanish
LearnsItalian
My exchange partner isKind and outgoing
My learning goalsI want t to speak fluent italiant
My favorite topicsAny kind of topic
Pawel, 26
Houston
SpeaksEnglish, Polish
LearnsGerman, Spanish, Japanese
Ideal language community partnerSomeone who will be patient with my language mistakes but can also point them out for me so I can continually improve. I tend to practice different languages seasonally so I would like my partner to be able to talk on-and-off.
My learning goalsFor Japanese, I would like to improve my N5 language proficiency level. For German and Spanish, I would like to improve my conversational proficiency.
My favorite topicsHobbies, food, travel
Kennedy, 18
Philadelphia
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsSpanish, Portuguese
Ideal conversation exchange partnerNice, knowledgeable, cool
My learning goalsTo become fluent and hold a conversation
My favorite topicsSchool Traveling Getting to know someone
Courtney, 19
Phoenix
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsSpanish
Perfect language exchange partnerSomeone who is supportive and will make suggestions. I will probably ask a lot of questions.
My learning goalsI would like to speak better since I’d like to travel or study abroad.
My favorite topicsMusic, animals, nature, academics, food, travel, movies
Emily, 31
New York
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsGerman, Spanish, Portuguese
My conversation partnerLooking for French or Spanish native speakers to keep up my language skills with and learn about their lives (the place they live, what they like to do, what they’re passionate about). Also interested in learning some basic Portuguese and German.
My learning goalsMaintain fluency, learn new expressions or vocabulary (especially local dialects) and get recommendations for movies, TV shows, books and music.
My favorite topicsTravel, work and projects, events and activities, culture and traditions, food and restaurants, goals and habits.
Atukwe, 21
Chicago
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsSpanish
My exchange partner issomeone who is eager to learn a new language as I am. someone who is cool and easy going.
My learning goalsI want to be able to confidently hold a conversation in Spanish
My favorite topicsfood/cooking, tv shows, sports, fashion
Faith, 20
Houston
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsSpanish
Ideal language community partnersomeone who enjoys talking about different things and aspects on life! I don’t want our conversations to sound forced and get boring fast!
My learning goalsi want to be able to speak and read fluently in Spanish.
My favorite topicsI love learning about different cultures and having an understanding of it. I also love meeting new people and helping them if they ever needed it.
Ivy, 41
Philadelphia
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsChinese
Ideal conversation exchange partnerPhilosophical, patient, varied interests, likes reading, appreciates art
My learning goalsPractice Mandarin conversation, use and learn more advanced vocabulary
My favorite topicsCulture, books, psychology, society, media, arts
Marc, 27
Phoenix
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsPortuguese
Perfect language exchange partnerSomeone who isn’t afraid to make mistakes when they learn a new language
My learning goalsLearn languages, make friends
My favorite topicsHistory, books, travel
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