American Penpals (u.s., U.s.a.) - Pen Friends For Exchange Of Language And Culture

Name	Country (City)	Native Language	Practicing Language	Description
person JL favorite_border Add to Favorites March 15, 2026	United States (San Francisco)	English - Other - - Other - - Other -	Chinese, Mandarin Japanese Spanish	I’m an American and travel for a living as a US Airline Pilot . I would like to start learning the languages of places I go to all the time (Seoul, Tokyo, Taipei, Shanghai, Beijing). I’m a beginner but as a Native English speaker I can also help those trying to learn American English with all the slang we use so often that isn’t found in any language text book. I would enjoy language and cultur... See more translate
person Sean favorite_border Add to Favorites March 15, 2026	United States (San Francisco)	Chinese, Mandarin	English Spanish	Hi, my name is Sean. My English is relatively ok now but there is still plenty to improve. I also want to learn Spanish. I can help you with English and Chinese. translate
person John favorite_border Add to Favorites March 13, 2026	United States (San Francisco)	English	English	Hi, I would love to make friends with people around the world. You may reach me at wy4ever at hotmail if you would like to connect :) translate
person Chris favorite_border Add to Favorites March 12, 2026	United States (San Francisco)	English	Chinese, Mandarin	I'm a civil engineer with a specialty in water treatment. I've traveled to China many times in the past. I can speak mandarin a bit, but I would like to get better. I hope someone can help me learn Chinese, and I can help them learn English. translate
person lucas favorite_border Add to Favorites March 11, 2026	United States (San Francisco)	English	German Spanish	My main hobbies are computer programming, video games, and fitness. You don't have to share my hobbies, though. I care more about your values than your hobbies. I prefer to talk on Telegram or Jitsi. translate
person Toki favorite_border Add to Favorites March 10, 2026	United States (San Francisco)	English	Japanese	Hello! My name is Toki and I live in San Francisco with my boyfriend. I grew up in California but my mother is Japanese and I lived in Tokyo for 6 years. I am looking for a chance to speak Japanese about many topics to keep up my Japanese skills. My interests and hobbies include cooking, eating, Japanese taiko drumming, hiking, and roller skating. Hope to speak to you soon! translate
person Isaac favorite_border Add to Favorites March 9, 2026	United States (SAN FRANCISCO)	English	- Other -	I am a sweet humble old school type of guy. I love learning different cultures and languages. translate
person Max favorite_border Add to Favorites March 8, 2026	United States (San Francisco)	Chinese, Cantonese Chinese, Mandarin English	German	Hallo! I am a Hongkonger currently living in San Francisco, USA. I love traveling, tech stuff, geopolitics, and economics. When free, I like swimming, jogging, hiking, and playing tennis. I have been learning German for many years but still not fluent. Would love to meet new friends and practice! In return, we can have Cantonese/Mandarin conversations. translate
person Julio favorite_border Add to Favorites March 7, 2026	United States (San Francisco)	Portuguese	Spanish	Hi, my name is Julio. I’m originally from Brazil and currently living in California. I’m interested in learning Spanish because it’s very useful here and I would like to communicate better with people in my community. I enjoy learning languages, traveling, and meeting people from different cultures. I’m happy to help others practice Portuguese or English while improving my Spanish. translate
person Lisa favorite_border Add to Favorites March 5, 2026	United States (San Francisco)	English	Italian	Buongiorno! I am Lisa (American) and would love to improve my Italian (I am beginner A2) in exchange for helping with English. Ideally we use Zoom for short meetings. I live in San Francisco and love to ride my bike (and drink wine!). I will be in Torino June - August 2024. translate