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A language exchange with a pen pal from Portland is an excellent way to make a friend from Portland, learn about its culture and improve
your foreign language skills.
This type of exchange is suitable for language learners of all skill levels, even beginners.
Because you have a common goal to help each other learn while discussing common interests,
you are likely to make meaningful friendships.
Compared to live conversation, there is less pressure, because you can take your time to use a dictionary or refer to your lessons at a time of your convenience.
It is also a great way to improve your writing, reading and grammar skills.
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Here are 20 of our most recent Portland pen pals that could become your pen friends.
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I am happy to talk about most things. I swim regularly. I like listening to the radio. I am fluent in English and would be happy to help someone learn the language!
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Hello. I live in the US and I am looking for a language exchange partner. I'm learning Japanese and I have learned Korean in the past. I also used to live in Korea. I'd like to visit Japan in the near future, so I have started studying Japa.....
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EDIT: I have found the penal that I need so I’m not accepting any more at this time, but thank you to everyone. I am a writer who loves writing novels and poetry, and I also have a passion for Yoga—not just performing Asanas but also for studying the.....
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Hi, I'm Michelle, I'm a native English speaker from the US interested in having an exchange with a French speaker. I find myself struggling with phrasing and vocabulary and would like to practice talking about everyday activities, and the.....
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I'm happy to help with learning English. I need help learning French and Hungarian. I'm happy to write anyone or skype.
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Hello, I am American but my father is Czech. Some of my family lives in Croatia (Hrvatska). I often visit relatives and friends in Europe so I like to practice languages. I lived in Scotland, France, and Germany as a child, but I speak better Frenc.....
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Hello. I love learning new languages and using that as a means to explore different cultures. I would love to make new friends while exchanging languages with a native speaker.
I would love to practice my French and Spanish. I'm also interes.....
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This is Mery, I would like to improve my English pronunciation, my fist language is Spanish so if you want to learn Spanish we can do language exchange. I would like to do that in person , if you live in OR- Portland just hit me up!!!
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你好 I grew up in London England, and moved to the USA after uni. I work in high tech as a design engineer. For fun, I play soccer, write movie screenplays, read a lot, and like to travel. I visit China and Taiwan frequently. I take mandarin lessons vi.....
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My name is Katie, and I am from the U.S. and I am a native English speaker and I can speak French and Japanese. I am here for language exchange, but also pen pals and friends. I like the outdoors, hiking and biking. I like listening to podca.....
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I am interested in learning to speak German better. I love to read, be outside, hike and visit with family and friends.
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My name is Darian, mom abuela era de Caguas, Puerto Rico. I am looking to have a penpal from la isla and learn more/share Boricua pride. I know and understand quite a bit of Spanish, but want to learn more.
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J'habitais en France quand j'etais jeune_ et, je suis Americaine. C'est mon rêve de rentrer en France un jour. Pare conséquent, il y a longtemps, j'ai étudié à parler français à l'école secondaire, et maitenant j'ai été .....
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Hello, I'm a 22 y.o. guy living in the PNW (Pacific North West) in the USA. I've always been interested in learning Korean but I'm never any good at studying the books, so I hope real conversations will help me. I work on boats and lov.....
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I live in Portland, USA, north of California. I have some friends in Colombia as well as a tutor helping me to learn Spanish. I have been an educator for many years, mostly math and science at all levels
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This account is for my daughter. She is 10 and lives in America. She loves k-pop and is learning Korean on duolingo. Her interests are k-pop (of course!), gaming, sports, and dance.
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Hello! My name is Muireall and I want to learn Spanish! I have a little Spanish, but I want to learn to speak very well. I am also happy to talk in English with you. I want to try a technique called TPRS: teaching proficiency through reading and stor.....
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Looking to exchange spoken Standard Mandarin (I have been taught with the erhu accent) for spoken English (I speak with the West-Coast American accent).
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I was born and raised in South Korea, but living in the U.S right now.
I got my BA with Psychology but working in the design field.
I would love to make new friends all over the world.
I also like to learn new languages.
I'm working most o.....
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My name is Adam. I'm 21 and currently taking a break from being a full-time college student to focus on fitness and learning Mandarin. I enjoy games, film, art, history, the humanities, and people. I'm traveling to China in October 2026, an.....
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