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How to Write a Successful HelloTalk Profile
How to Write a Successful HelloTalk Profile

Create a HelloTalk profile that makes everyone want to write to you! How? Be a writer, be a filmstar, be an athlete!

How To Find An English Language Exchange Partner On HelloTalk
How To Find An English Language Exchange Partner On HelloTalk

You'relearning English on HelloTalk. Wouldn’t it be great to know how to quickly find a language partner? This post will tell you how!

From Strength to Strength: How a Chinese-American Girl Stood Up To Her Father To Pursue Her Dreams
From Strength to Strength: How a Chinese-American Girl Stood Up To Her Father To Pursue Her Dreams

It's not easy to arrive to a new country. Especially not s a 9-year old. Flora used her mother's and grandmothers strength to pursue her dreams.

Tips for a Highly Successful Spanish Language Exchange 
Tips for a Highly Successful Spanish Language Exchange 

Tips for a Highly Successful Spanish Language Exchange  !Article thumbnail There are many reasons why learning Spanish should be part of your 2022...

The 7 Remarkable Ways to Learn Chinese Successfully
The 7 Remarkable Ways to Learn Chinese Successfully

The 7 Remarkable Ways to Learn Chinese Successfully !Article thumbnail Learn Chinese if you have to choose to learn only one language. There are no...

How to Always Get a Reply on HelloTalk: Dos and Don’ts of Interacting with HelloTalkers
How to Always Get a Reply on HelloTalk: Dos and Don’ts of Interacting with HelloTalkers

Whether it’s on HelloTalk, Whatsapp, or by email, receiving no reply is always frustrating. Wouldn’t it be great to know how to avoid it?

The Best Way to Find Arabic Language Partners
The Best Way to Find Arabic Language Partners

With more than enough reasons to learn Arabic, this article will explore how difficult it is to learn and how you can find Arabic conversation partners to fast-track your learning with language exchange apps like HelloTalk.

3 Fun Ways to Get More Smiles on HelloTalk
3 Fun Ways to Get More Smiles on HelloTalk

Learning a language doesn't have to be all that serious. Meet HelloTalk users who got really popular through making others smile.

How to Turn Strangers Into Friends on HelloTalk
How to Turn Strangers Into Friends on HelloTalk

At HelloTalk we are strangers at first. Once we get talking, it's easy to make friends. How do Super Users meet new people every time they use HelloTalk?

How to Use HelloTalk Voiceroom to Practice Speaking Japanese
How to Use HelloTalk Voiceroom to Practice Speaking Japanese

How to Use HelloTalk Voiceroom to Practice Speaking Japanese !Article thumbnail Previously, we learned how to find Japanese language partners on He...

Parks, Bonfires, and Bubble Teas: August 2018 Meetups
Parks, Bonfires, and Bubble Teas: August 2018 Meetups

See how HelloTalkers around the world make friends with fellow language learners. Maybe you too want to organise a meetup in your city?

Discover Language and Culture on HelloTalk
Discover Language and Culture on HelloTalk

Experience other cultures by talking to fellow language learners. Learn how using HelloTalk helps to get a glimpse into other people's worlds.

How a Japanese HelloTalker Made a Great Video and International Friends
How a Japanese HelloTalker Made a Great Video and International Friends

How a Japanese HelloTalker Made a Great Video and International Friends !Article thumbnail With 30 million-plus users and rising, the HelloTalk com...

From Kmart to Quanzhou: Changing Lives Through Teaching English
From Kmart to Quanzhou: Changing Lives Through Teaching English

Moving to China is a bold step for an early US graduant. Read a story of how a series of small steps lead Jeffrey to settle in Quanzhou.

Striking Gold, With HelloTalk’s Mother Lode of Spanish-Speakers
Striking Gold, With HelloTalk’s Mother Lode of Spanish-Speakers

How practicing Spanish with HelloTalk helped Sandra become a better teacher, travel with locals, and ... get her daughter introduced to language learning!

How To Find A Japanese Language Exchange Partner
How To Find A Japanese Language Exchange Partner

One of the best ways to navigate these social and cultural elements of Japanese is through language exchange. A language exchange is when you team up with a native Japanese speaker and take turns learning each other's language and culture. Language exchanges were traditionally done in person, but the rise of Jananese language exchange apps like HelloTalk has made language exchange possible from the comfort of home.

Russian-American Receives a Lifetime Achievement Award
Russian-American Receives a Lifetime Achievement Award

He teaches for free. He created a world-wide, family-like community. His students decided to surprise him with a global tribute.

The Top 5 Hardest Languages to Learn for English Speakers
The Top 5 Hardest Languages to Learn for English Speakers

Mandarin Chinese is often regarded as one of the hardest languages to learn for native English speakers. This is mainly due to the fact that it is tonal, meaning that the tone used to speak a word can alter its meaning completely.

Quick Tips: How To Fit Into the HelloTalk Community
Quick Tips: How To Fit Into the HelloTalk Community

One of the best ways to make yourself shine on HelloTalk is to tell your personal experiences. Being your own unique self is what makes you stand out!

4 Language Learning Facts From 4 HelloTalk Top Users
4 Language Learning Facts From 4 HelloTalk Top Users

Become a learner before you become an educator. Meet HelloTalk Super Users who inspire others to learn by teaching through their Moments.

The Easiest Language to Learn for English Speakers
The Easiest Language to Learn for English Speakers

Spanish is one of the easiest languages to learn for English speakers because it's a phonetic language, meaning you pronounce everything the way it's written. There are also many cognates between English and Spanish, making it easier to decipher the meaning of new words. With HelloTalk, you can find native Spanish speakers to chat with, and even practice your Spanish pronunciation.

Native Speakers May Be Closer to Home than You Think!
Native Speakers May Be Closer to Home than You Think!

Native Speakers May Be Closer to Home than You Think! !Article thumbnail The best way to learn languages in 2022 doesn’t necessarily require you to...

How to Improve Your Japanese Speaking Skills Through Language Exchange
How to Improve Your Japanese Speaking Skills Through Language Exchange

Are you struggling to improve your Japanese speaking skills? Learning a new language can be challenging, but with the right approach, it can also be fun and rewarding. One effective way to improve your speaking skills is through language exchange.

How To Learn Spanish and Chatting with Native Speakers
How To Learn Spanish and Chatting with Native Speakers

Are you interested in learning Spanish? Are you looking for ways to improve your skills in this beautiful language? If so, then you've come to the right place! In this article, we're going to explore some of the best ways to learn Spanish and how to make the most of your interactions with Spanish-speaking native speakers.

How a Belgian Grandpa Got Famous on Chinese Social Media
How a Belgian Grandpa Got Famous on Chinese Social Media

Meet Julien, a HelloTalk user who became famous on Chinese social media. How teaching Dutch on HelloTalk led to annual travels to China.

Why Your New Year Resolutions Should Include Learning a Language
Why Your New Year Resolutions Should Include Learning a Language

Why Your New Year Resolutions Should Include Learning a Language !Article thumbnail Happy New Year! We’d like to wish language learners throughout ...

Why an Aussie Sold His Telescope to Travel to Thailand
Why an Aussie Sold His Telescope to Travel to Thailand

How far would you go to meet a person from a language exchange app? Jordan went far. He sold his chrished items and travelled to Thailand. Who did he meet?

No Games, but Mooncakes: We Get Snacking on September Meetups
No Games, but Mooncakes: We Get Snacking on September Meetups

Summer meetups transform into Autumn gatherigns as the event tradtition spreads around the world reaching *even* Australia ;-)

How Korean Beginners Can Improve Their Korean Level
How Korean Beginners Can Improve Their Korean Level

HelloTalk is one such way of learning. By using this app, you can chat with native speakers in real-time and improve your Korean pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary. In this article, I will introduce effective learning methods using HelloTalk and explain how Korean beginners can improve their level of Korean.

How to Do Chinese Language Exchange
How to Do Chinese Language Exchange

中国人との中文言語交換で成功するための4つのポイントをご紹介しました。中国語を学びたい人には、ぜひこの方法を試してみてください。HelloTalkを利用することで、より効果的な学習ができます。