-You are deeply interested in language mastery! -You recognize 'systems' you here about always sound fantastic in the advertisements, but actually offer no real noticeable difference from any other system. -You feel committed to making improvements in a short time, and like to gauge your improvement. -You want to speak like a native, not like a language learner.

I am a native speaker of Mandarin Chinese from Taiwan and I want to create a community where all the Chinese Mandarin learners/students can get together and practice spoken Chinese. Our focus will be on speaking and listening rather than writing and reading. You will learn the practical spoken Mandarin at this meetup. We have advanced Mandarin Chinese conversation meeting regularly and also have small classes for beginner and intermediate learners.

… We have 2nd generation Korean Americans who can't speak a word of Korean and also Koreans who recently moved to NY that are hoping to improve their English. Thank you for your interest and hope to welcome you into the group!   This group was inspired and models itself after the San Francisco Korean Social Group organized by Sujan Joyner.  http://www.meetup.com/San-Francisco-Korean-Social-Group/

Do you want to learn or practice a foreign language and have the opportunity for language exchange? Regular practice is the key! Join us at this well established weekly language exchange meeting organized every Sunday from 4pm to 6pm to brush up on a foreign language or learn some key sentences before traveling abroad. More than 40 members split into smaller practice groups to improve their french, german, english, spanish, portuguese, korean, chinese and many other languages, and you can also h …

This group is for all those engaged in learning a new language and need someone to practice with. You can do all the book study you want, but without constant practice, the book work is moot. Perhaps you are a new immigrant who needs to practice your English or you will be moving to France next year and need to master the language? Simply answer the profile questions and I will be setting up partners where you will meet once a week in person or via skype or IM (whatever is convenient for the t …

FREE ESL English Conversation Group.

Welcome to Rainbow ESL! This is a group where English learners who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender can meet to practice their English skills. We will have coffee events, bar events, movies and more - casual conversation! This is a great opportunity to practice your English as well as meet other gay learners! I am an ESL instructor and I look forward to getting this group started! Have fun while you improve your English!

This group is for anyone looking to do fun things with great people! We do SO MANY types of activities, you will certainly find something you enjoy: dinners, bars, picnics, museums, trips, volunteering... even down to the most obscure things. The purpose of this group is to introduce foreigners to Americans, so we can all learn about each other and one another's culture. This is not a dating site but if you meet your perfect match here, that's wonderful!

You will learn colloquial Chinese and Taiwanese fast. Native or advanced speakers may want to join and volunteer to guide our events. We meet to PRACTICE proper USAGE and PRONUNCIATION. Our session groups are kept small in order to focus our attention. Activities provide essential practice. We get involved! >>> We happily welcome willing native Chinese and Taiwanese speakers who want to develop their ENGLISH conversation skills while helping international English speakers to learn the Chin …

Let's go to the Met! It's fun to learn about art and culture, meet tourists and hang around outside eating cup cakes, pretzels and hot dogs. This is for people who like to talk and can use the Met as inspiration.

Food, conversation, art and wine are the pillars of an authentic Italian culture experience. Let us introduce them to you with La Dolce Vita Join us on a multi-sensory journey through Italy and Italian immersing yourself in Italian culture in a warm and relaxed group environment. Learn the language organically as we discuss the culture and history of ltaly’s 20 regions. Together, we'll travel from Liguria in the North, enjoying focaccia Genovese, to Puglia in the South, in the company of a glass …

As many of you know, there are several different Chinese meetup groups in New York. At most of these meetups, speakers of all levels are welcome. This means that quite a large percentage of the conversation tends to be in English. To learn and improve, it's necessary to immerse oneself and not to feel as if you can just switch to English anytime you want. I have started this meetup to create a place where intermediate, advanced, or native speakers can go and speak entirely in Chinese. Sure, you …

Our ESL students want to meet native-English speakers. Meet students who are native speakers of Spanish, Italian, French, Korean, Japanese, Chinese, Turkish; exchange conversation in their language and in English. You should join if you are a native-English speaker and you want practice your Spanish, Italian, French, Korean, Japanese, Chinese, or Turkish.

We attend French theater in New York City. Nous assistons aux spectacles en Français ici à New York. We also offer acting in French classes, Acting in English classes for internationals and French language classes. Please join us if you are a NY resident who loves French language and culture, if your native language is French or if you just love international theater. Visit our Franco-American acting and language school at http://actfrench.com

This is THE Spanish Language Meetup: Immerse yourself into BOTH language and culture, have fun and make tons of amigos! ALL LEVELS of SPANISH from ZERO to NATIVE speakers are welcome! - We create events for each and all levels   We are a wonderful community of smart, educated and friendly people that enjoys participating in Spanish-themed cultural events and conversation. Being a member is FREE. We have several events per month: Informal Spanish conversation events in Manhattan Beginners, Inter …

… If you are a Japanese-language student looking to practice your skills, or if you are a native Japanese speaker looking to practice English, this is the meetup for you! Private lesson services are also available for those who wish to learn outside of the meetup as well. 日本語を気軽に勉強したい方、又は英語を気軽に勉強したい日本人の方、是非ご参加下さい。 グループのミーティング時間以外に勉強したい方のためのプライベートレッスンも可能です。   **Please keep in mind that a lot of meet ups might have more than one label!   So do not hesitate! and get started in now our Japanese immers …