Finding someone to practice with

It's often difficult to find someone to practice your new language with. Use these sites to find someone. This will be an ongoing project this semester.

SharedTalk - language exchange community http://www.sharedtalk.com/

The Mixxer - an educational site hosted by Dickinson College for language learners and teachers to find a language partner for a language exchange via Skype. http://www.language-exchanges.org/

Polyglot - find a language exchange partner http://www.polyglot-learn-language.com/

Your language exchange community http://www.mylanguageexchange.com/

ObBio - The International Community for Conversational Languages http://www.obbio.com/

Language Buddy - helps you find language exchange partners or penpals http://www.languagebuddy.com/

The Penpal Network http://www.penpalnet.com/

Tandem Server Bochum - language learning exchange partnerships http://www.slf.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/

italki - online language exchange and resources for language learning http://www.italki.com/

Meetup.com - a way to meet people interested in learning languages, etc. http://www.meetup.com/

Speak Mania - find penpals for language exchange http://www.speakmania.com/

Huitalk - a community for people learning languages http://www.huitalk.com/

Etudiants du Monde / Students of the World http://www.studentsoftheworld.info/

AskLingo - the free language exchange site http://www.asklingo.com/

BePolyglot - an online community dedicated to creating multilingual speakers http://www.bepolyglot.com/

Livemocha - Learn Languages and Practice with Native Speakers http://www.livemocha.com/

国际人 International Person - 中外交流的平台 Platform for international communication http://internationalperson.com/

Language Exchange Project - a simple and intuitive website to find a language exchange partner, pen pal or friend http://www.language-exchange-project.com/

Palabea - the speaking world http://www.palabea.net/

Penpal-Gate - Language exchange, meet penpals http://www.penpal-gate.net/