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Language exchange in San Jose

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San Jose

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English

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Emoji

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French

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Vietnamese

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

I love plants. My backyard is a jungle ☘️ , cooking , exploring...

My language exchange partner is

Someone funny and that has cool vibes. Send me new music / Spotify. New show recommendations.

My learning goals

Ameliorate my language skills and make some new friends around the globe. Talk about plants in different languages lol

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San Jose

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Ideal language community partner

I don’t know... perhaps a good friend lo...

My learning goals

Communicate with native speakers fluently when I am on the trip

My favorite topics

Tv shows, films, musics, arts, histories, foods.

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San Jose

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My learning goals

I can speak English fluently!...

My favorite topics

Life style ,Culture differences ,Sports , Playing,Fashion !!

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kind , teach me a lot of English phrases

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San Jose

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Korean

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Cantonese

My favorite topics

Food Korean drama Tech or litterature or movie...

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly Have great time chatting Make new friends

My learning goals

Make international friends

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San Jose

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Fun, sociable. Encantado de conocerte....

My learning goals

Make friends. Read books. Understand movies without subtitles. Speak fluently.

My favorite topics

Everything, stories, news, art work, music, tech, trip, science, education, etc. Shouldn't we start with weather?

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M.

San Jose

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English

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My learning goals

I want to get better with my Spanish...

My favorite topics

I’m happy to talk about anything. Feel free to say hi! - IG: @michaelyoung_music

My language exchange partner is

Someone who I can have a good conversation with.

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C.

San Jose

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Spanish

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Spanish Sign Language

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Russian

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Me gusta conocer la cultura de otros países, conversar sobre...

Ideal language community partner

Alguien que quisiera aprender mi idioma, no soy profesor pero me gusta enseñar español. Enséñame inglés! :D Gente que le encante hablar de todo.

My learning goals

Conocer personas de todo el mundo, aprender varios idiomas, hacer amigos, aprender inglés, si es posible francés...

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J.

San Jose

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English

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Italian

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German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is open-minded, easy to talk to, and that will reciprocate...

My learning goals

I have in mind learning as many languages as possible. I do this during my spare time, so I will take this step by step, a few words at a time. I am not in a hurry to learn languages, it’s just for enjoyment.

My favorite topics

Culture, Architecture, cooking, nature, travel, the world of education, healthy eating, psychology, watching movies, listening to music, hiking, shopping, family time, and personal AND profressional growth. ️‍ IG: silverprince

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San Jose

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English

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German

My learning goals

interested in learning Russian and German...

My favorite topics

instagram @serayaalvarado | |

Perfect language exchange partner

anybody that’s friendly. i want to meet new people.

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K.

San Jose

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English

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Business, Technology, Science Fiction, Marvel, Music (Hip Hop/Rap,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly, patient, interesting people who speak the languages I am learning

My learning goals

Mejorar mi español 提高我的中文口语能力

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San Jose

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Japanese

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English

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Cantonese

My language exchange partner is

People who also love running❤️And people who also love travel...

My learning goals

Make new friends from all around the world

My favorite topics

Running ‍♀️BasketballBadminton️Volleyball️Yoga‍♀️Bicycle‍♀️Hiking‍♀️Weight Training‍♀️Motorcycle️MathMusicYoutubeTraveling✈️EDM

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T.

San Jose

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English

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Cantonese

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Russian

My learning goals

just can talk good russia...

My favorite topics

all is okay

Ideal language community partner

fun and sercious

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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San Jose

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Korean

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I like to hear everything about you...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Everyone who's willing to be friends with me.

My learning goals

Anything

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B.

San Jose

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Korean

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

Biz trip in japan nagoya...

My learning goals

understanding other cultures

My favorite topics

cooking, travel, movie, exercise

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San Jose

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Japanese

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Dutch

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French

My learning goals

Like everyone else, I just want to be more fluent in Japanese....

My favorite topics

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone open-minded

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San Jose

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Portuguese

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Italian

My favorite topics

De cultura,de historia, comid...

My language exchange partner is

Todo tipo de personas

My learning goals

El nivel avanzado de aprendizaje

Simone

Simone uses Tandem to learn English skills required for her career.

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"I hadn't learnt English for 15 years and only a year ago I was A2, or rather holiday English. Now I'm preparing for the C1 exam! So if you want to brush up on a language, Tandem is the perfect app for you."

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K.

San Jose

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English

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Japanese

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Turkish

Ideal language community partner

A curious perso...

My learning goals

Be able to speak with my boyfriend’s family. Stop my cousins from making fun of my “baby robot” language skills.

My favorite topics

Reading the news, eating all kinds of food, art, design, film, urban planning/transit/infrastructure.

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San Jose

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English

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Arabic

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Spanish and meet new people // Quiero...

My favorite topics

Politics, art, food, traveling, reading, knitting, parties // Política, arte, comida, viajar, leer, hacer punto, fiestas

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone friendly! // Alguien amable!

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M.

San Jose

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Tajik

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Russian

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Turkish

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English

My favorite topics

Let's talk about how our life will be in 10 year...

Perfect language exchange partner

I want to make practice with friends

My learning goals

I want to make friendly

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San Jose

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English

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French

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone with a lot of patience because I'm definitely still learning...

My learning goals

Maintain my speaking level in Spanish and French, learn German, and learn Japanese!

My favorite topics

Literature, TV, movies, music, podcast, journalism, philosophy, writing, cultural things, sports things.

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San Jose

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English

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Italian

My learning goals

Voglio essere brava parlare italiano che posso ritornare e non...

My favorite topics

Alcuni dei miei cose preferiti sono animali, lingue, cibo buono, i libri belli, e persone di bel spirito

My language exchange partner is

Mi piace trovare amiche di Italia che possiamo parlare molto di tutto :)

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San Jose

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Cantonese

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Spanish

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Hot yoga, belly dance, k pop, Zumba, cooking, new technologies,...

Ideal language community partner

Kind, humorous, smart, knowledgeable, open minded !!

My learning goals

Speak fluent English + make new friends all over the world

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San Jose

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Telugu

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Hindi

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English

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Tamil

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patien...

My learning goals

Speak fluently in Spanish

My favorite topics

Culture, arts, movies, passion, love, travel, history, life, sports

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M.

San Jose

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Uzbek

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Russian

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English

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German

My learning goals

Изучения Английского и Русского языка...

My favorite topics

Игры

Perfect language exchange partner

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San Jose

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Korean

My favorite topics

生活,旅行,书,谈心,分享知识,交更多的朋友,学习英语和其他的语...

I want a conversation partner who is

有知识爱读书,有开放的心态,做事认真

My learning goals

让自己可以和更多国家的人交流无障碍

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San Jose

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

Someone who enjoys similar shows and such, someone easy to talk...

My learning goals

I want to become more fluent in other languages

My favorite topics

Shows, movies, books, music, writing, Gravity Falls, Steven Universe , Rick and Morty , Shadowhunters , Harry Potter , Milo Murphy's Law,

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San Jose

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

I want to able to speak the language fluently...

My favorite topics

Everyday story, astronomy, new places, food, robots, Dragon ball Z.

Ideal language community partner

Anyone with open minded, respects others viewpoint, chill and cool.

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K.

San Jose

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Chinese (Traditional)

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English

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German

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My favorite topics

Everythin...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Nice and friendly. So difficult to find language exchange partners

My learning goals

Become fluent and make friends

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A.

San Jose

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English

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Catalan

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Danish

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

I can talk to any1 This is my number for those of you who wanna...

My learning goals

I want friends

My favorite topics

I’m Mexican American . I’m pretty cool.

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San Jose

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Cantonese

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

To improve my Japanes...

My favorite topics

Anime, Japanese culture, College life

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly, patient, share similar interest

Looking for a Tandem conversation partner in San Jose?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 138 speakers in San Jose looking to learn together. Download the Tandem app for free to start practicing languages with locals!

Frequent City Questions

How many people are available for language exchange in San Jose?

There are 138 members in San Jose on Tandem.

Which other locations in Costa Rica other than San Jose are available for language exchange on Tandem?

Tandem is also available in locations such as <a href=/language-exchange/costa-rica/colima />Colima, <a href=/language-exchange/costa-rica/san-miguel />San Miguel, and <a href=/language-exchange/costa-rica/guadalupe />Guadalupe.

What is Tandem and what is language exchange?

Tandem is the language learning app where millions of people teach each other. More than 500,000 people visit Tandem each month and 138 do it in San Jose.