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5 Best Examples of Chinese Self-Introduction on HelloTalk Profile
5 Best Examples of Chinese Self-Introduction on HelloTalk Profile

As someone who is eager to learn a new language, introducing yourself in that language...

5 Best Chinese Foods: A Culinary Journey Through China
5 Best Chinese Foods: A Culinary Journey Through China

When it comes to food, China has a rich culture that is hard to miss....

40 Spanish Greetings for Spanish Learners
40 Spanish Greetings for Spanish Learners

Here are 40 Spanish greetings that will help you learn Spanish. Greetings are very important...

40 Korean Greetings for Learners of Korean
40 Korean Greetings for Learners of Korean

In this article, I will introduce “40 Korean greeting sentences”, a must-read for anyone learning...

4 Best Ways to Improve your English Speaking Skills
4 Best Ways to Improve your English Speaking Skills

How to improve speaking English? A famous study estimated that people spend 70-80% of their...

10 Interesting English Topics for Better Language Exchanges
10 Interesting English Topics for Better Language Exchanges

It is well known that English is one of the world’s most in-demand languages. Nearly...

10 Fun English Phrases to Translate into Chinese
10 Fun English Phrases to Translate into Chinese

If you’re someone who is learning Chinese and looking to improve your language skills, then...

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.

What is a Language Exchange
What is a Language Exchange

What is a Language Exchange !Article thumbnail There is a multitude of ways to learn and practice languages. One of the most effective methods is l...

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...