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

How to Learn ESL via Online Language Exchange

Email, Text Chat or Voice Chat?

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How to Learn ESL via Online Language Exchange

Email, Text Chat or Voice Chat?


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What is a language exchange?
Why 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 ESL 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 ESL-speaking Members

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

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Click on a name for more information or to contact the member.
Name Country
(City)
Native Language Practicing Language Description

person Zain
February 12, 2026
尼日利亞
(Abuja)
英語
法語
Hi , my name is zainab I’m looking for a language exchange partner to improve my french. My level is at beginner, and I would like to practice especially speaking and daily conversation. I n exchange, I can help you with english language. I can help..... translate

person Bri
February 12, 2026
美國
(Los angeles)
英語
西班牙語
菲律賓語(塔加洛語)
普通話
韓語
日語
德語
Hello! Kumusta! Hola! My name is Bri.🤗 I am a pre-law student looking to learn different languages and cultures. Becoming a lawyer it is important to me to be able to connect with anyone I meet and will work with being able to relate and understan..... translate

person Fran
February 12, 2026
比利時
(West Flanders)
印尼語
英語
荷蘭語
日語
I'm interested in Japanese culture and customs. I'm trying to learn Japanese. I hope we can help each other to practice, so that our language skills will improve. We can talk about anything and exchange ideas. I like listening to music,..... translate

person Gilly
February 12, 2026
英國
(Belfast)
英語
韓語
法語
Hi there, I’d just like to exchange english for some basic conversational Korean or French. Thank you! translate

person James
February 12, 2026
美國
(Suroeste)
英語
西班牙語
Hola a todos: Soy estudiante de traducción e interpretación y me apasiona mucho aprender idiomas. Llevo años estudiando español como lengua extranjera pero quiero alcanzar un nivel todavía más alto y, como angloparlante nativo, con mucho gusto te ayu..... translate

person Theotokis
February 12, 2026
希腊
(Patras)
希臘語
英語
意大利語
西班牙語
I'm teokvd on gmαil. Anyone looking for casual chat in English, Greek or Spanish? One at a time please! translate

person Michael
February 12, 2026
美國
(Santa Barbara)
英語
西班牙語
Hola. Soy un hablante nativo de inglés jubilado Vivo en California. Fui profesor de lengua, literatura e historia hispánicas. Si tu inglés es intermedio alto o avanzado, y si tomas en serio conversar regularmente, favor de ponerte en contacto conmigo..... translate

person Julia
February 12, 2026
德國
(Mannheim)
德語
英語
日語
Hi! My name is Julia, I'm a 45 years IT project manager. I'm German but I also speak English and I've worked as an English teacher. I'm looking for a pen pal to practice Japanese and have a Japanese-English or Japanese-German exch..... translate

person Alexandre
February 12, 2026
芬蘭
(Jyväskylä)
法語
英語
俄語
葡萄牙語
芬蘭語
Hello, my name is Alexandre. I have studied physics and chemistry. I am very interested in learning languages and knowing more about other cultures. I'd like to find nice people who could help me to improve ^^ Of course, I would be very hap..... translate

person Jim
February 12, 2026
美國
(Minneapolis)
英語
西班牙語
I like music, games, outdoors, motorcycles, I am very easy going and ambitious translate

person Sam
February 12, 2026
美國
(Seattle)
英語
葡萄牙語
西班牙語
俄語
Hello, I'm Sam. US native and world traveler. I love travel, cooking, the outdoors, culture immersion, history, fitness, comedy and more. translate

person Brian
February 12, 2026
澳大利亞
(Brisbane)
英語
普通話
日語
韓語
法語
Hi !! 🌝 Hello from Australia 🦘 🇦🇺 * Let's be friends * My name is Brian and I live in the beautiful city of Brisbane in Australia near to the beautiful Gold Coast with golden beaches 🏖️🌊 and tropical islands. I have a young son and we lo..... translate

person Brian
February 12, 2026
美國
(Scottsdale)
英語
俄語
波蘭語
Hello! My name is Brian and I am a commercial photographer from Arizona USA. I enjoy helping people with their English and would like to learn some Russian & Polish for a trip this summer! So, please feel free to contact me if you are intereste..... translate

person Jsr
February 12, 2026
法國
(Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes)
英語
法語
韓語
日語
Hello, I'm a native English and French speaker who is learning both Korean and Japanese in my spare time. I'm mainly learning using the Lingodeer app on my phone, I highly recommend it. I also try to watch some Korean and Japanese TV shows ..... translate

person Mario
February 12, 2026
加拿大
(Québec)
法語
英語
西班牙語
I want to learn and practice my Spanish for business purposes. Right now I work mostly with English speakers and we are working on expanding to Latin countries. I love to meet new people and learning new languages… I’m a gold member…send me a Hi translate

person Dani
February 12, 2026
美國
(New York)
英語
葡萄牙語
西班牙語
I enjoy practicing Portuguese as well as Spanish and am happy to help with English. translate

person B
February 12, 2026
澳大利亞
(Perth)
英語
其他
I'm willing to help others learn English... translate

person Ragav
February 12, 2026
德國
(Munich / Frankfurt)
英語
德語
俄語
法語
would like to build on my basic A1 level of French and Russian. Happy to help you with English and German. All possible topics are welcome. translate

person Miguel
February 12, 2026
瑞士
(Geneva)
英語
葡萄牙語
法語
Hello. My name is Miguel, and I am currently living in Geneva. I know English and Portuguese fluently, and I'm currently trying to learn French. I'd like to learn French not only so I am able to properly communicate with the people that liv..... translate

person CK (Astro)
February 12, 2026
印度
(Mumbai)
英語
印地語
孟加拉語
英語
🌍 Let’s Learn, Share & Explore Together 🌍 ASTROLOGY is part of my professional life, and I’m genuinely curious to understand how people from different parts of the world perceive astrology, destiny, and life. I see it more as a cultural and ph..... translate

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