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What is Language Exchange?
- Language exchange pairs native speakers who want to learn each other's language as mutual study partners.
- It enables real conversations that build actual listening and response skills unattainable alone.
When to Start Language Exchange
- Ian started language exchange around upper beginner level after completing Genki textbooks.
- He felt it was a bit early as he often ran out of things to express.
In-Person Language Exchange Experience
- Kanae attended in-person language exchange meetups held at bars before COVID.
- They switched to online during the pandemic but provided great social and practice opportunities.