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Language exchange in Wellington

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Wellington

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

語言學,恐怖電影,學語言的方法,很可愛的動物,桌遊,每個國家不同的文化 ️...

My language exchange partner is

願意糾正我中文錯誤的人。I would love to help with your English and pronunciation.

My learning goals

找到一個人想要跟我以禮拜一次互相中英對話。

J.

J.

Wellington

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English

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Italian

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient and easy to chat wit...

My learning goals

Improve my Italian overall and help people with their English.

My favorite topics

Video games, travel, TV series, movies, books, classical music

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S.

Wellington

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Je vais voyager en france bientôt, et je veux parler avec les...

My favorite topics

Anything! We can talk about travel, books, movies, favourite tv series and anything else that comes up! :)

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Quelqu'un qui est patient et curieux :) Someone who enjoys learning and teaching, and is patient. Open minded and laid back, friendly and happy to have a chat!

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M.

Wellington

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

Mostly culture, love for languages, video games, football, etc...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone honestly. As long as they are helpful & passionate like me.

My learning goals

Be able to hold conversation with native speakers & convey most of my thoughts.

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T.

Wellington

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English

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Russian

I want a conversation partner who is

Open minded, friendly people. Someone not afraid to look at both...

My learning goals

To be able to visit Eastern European and Central Asian countries in the future, and have conversations with people in Russian, without relying on English.

My favorite topics

My interests are World Politics, Charity Work, Books, and Learning new things. In 2020 I start training as a police officer.

R.

R.

Wellington

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Hindi

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English

My learning goals

Want to speak fluent English...

My favorite topics

Work hard what I do & deep from my heart and hobbies help to others as I do my best.

My language exchange partner is

Friendly,broad minded and down to earth

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P.

Wellington

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

History, Music, Art, Philosophy, Technology...

Ideal language community partner

A patient one. Anyone with a deep knowledge of their language and is happy to talk about anything.

My learning goals

Context. Fluency. Culture.

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S.

Wellington

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English

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Japanese

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Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

REAL, easy-going, open-minded, friendly, patient, and playful...

My learning goals

Right now, I just want to chat with a nice person who wants to improve their conversational English and also make a real friend.

My favorite topics

Real life and human nature.

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M.

Wellington

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English

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Spanish

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Korean

My learning goals

learning how to talk to people comfortably and confidently...

My favorite topics

Music, art, culture, memes, food, movies, tv shows, jokes, video games, and life

Perfect language exchange partner

someone with a sense of humor, easy to talk to, and someone who I can get along with

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S.

Wellington

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Movies, sports, travel, stud...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is able to make great conversation while improving my Spanish

My learning goals

To improve my Spanish to a conversation level

K.

K.

Wellington

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is learning Spanish, Norwegian, or French. Currently...

My learning goals

Practice and learn more vocabulary and just improve my understanding

My favorite topics

Food, art, films and books

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E.

Wellington

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English

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German

My learning goals

I want to become B1 fluent in German. So far I'm learning small...

My favorite topics

I'm an avid fan of french house music (Darius being all time fave). I'm passionate about learning about people and culture, food, music, art and books!

Ideal language community partner

Someone who can laugh about the mistakes and still learn. Easy to chat with, cool, fun and potentially possibly meet up with in the future!

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J.

Wellington

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한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Music, Culture, Travel, Society....

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kind, friendly. If you like Korean music just message to me. I’m gonna let you know other good songs.

My learning goals

getting improved my English and get some help to my poor French.

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D.

Wellington

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny, likes music and adventur...

My learning goals

Be able to hold a conversation by the end of the year

My favorite topics

Music, travel, hiking, games, comedy, media, politics

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L.

Wellington

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

To be able to at least have a good conversation...

My favorite topics

At my college I am an international ambassador, I welcome in new students studying abroad and make them feel welcome and comfortable. I enjoy getting to know someone and what they like to do for fun. I just enjoy making new friends

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is very open and just fun to talk to. I expect them to listen fully as I will listen to them. Also if you are studying abroad in New Zealand, talk to me maybe we can be friends and meet up.

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H.

Wellington

Fluent

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

Cinema, books, science, art, language learnin...

My language exchange partner is

An italian interested in talking about movies, books, life, whatever.

My learning goals

I want to become conversational and able to watch italian movies without subtitles.

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

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T.

Wellington

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Afrikaans

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

Someone who doesn't make me feel awkward and is funny and keep...

My learning goals

I would like to be able so speak my selected languages fluenty and be able to have conversations with native speakers. I would also like to fully understand and read it.

My favorite topics

Music, tv shows and movies and anything else in general

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A.

Wellington

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

quicker speaking and listening, improve vocabular...

My favorite topics

food, theatre, travel, art, playing sports, computer science

Ideal conversation exchange partner

someone to hang out with, who won't get bored with my language level

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C.

Wellington

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Adventures and exploring, photography/illustration/art/filmmaking,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is keen to discuss anything and everything. But above all, someone who has an open mind and is wanting a meaningful connection. Both silly and serious. Good sense of humor and someone who is patient with the art of language learning.

My learning goals

To be able to hold a basic conversation on the new language that is second nature.

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M.

Wellington

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English

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who speaks Korean or Japanese, and is very patient with...

My learning goals

Less fear of speaking in my target languages, and better vocab and more complex grammar!

My favorite topics

Music, video games, psychology, dance, cooking, travel, tabletop RP games, theatre

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E.

Wellington

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Fluidez en las conversaciones casuale...

My favorite topics

Cultura, libros, música, arte...

My language exchange partner is

Que tenga buena gramática, buena actitud para enseñar y por supuesto para conversar sobre cualquier tema

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B.

Wellington

Fluent

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Samoan

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Korean

My favorite topics

Food, travel, world issues, culture differences, movies and everything...

Ideal language community partner

I love meeting new people so basically anyone

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation with people

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B.

Wellington

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Fluent

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Cantonese

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Chinese (Traditional)

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Just chatting. Nice, funny, respectful to each other’s culture...

My learning goals

I want to improve my English both the speaking and writing part.

My favorite topics

Anything you want! I am: 1. Ex-auditor/tax from 1 of 4 the international accounting firms. Feel free to discuss financial reporting, tax issues in both CN or EN. 2. Big fan of music, movies, video games, anime, and JDM! 3. Native in Cantonese as well

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I.

Wellington

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English

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German

My learning goals

My goal for German is to be able to speak more and more so I...

My favorite topics

I love Music (rock, metal and blues), Books, Video games and the German language!

Perfect language exchange partner

I want to talk yo anyone open to discovering new cultures and wants to talk in English and German

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H.

Wellington

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Fluent

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Korean

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English

My favorite topics

Film photography, art, movie, daily lif...

I want a conversation partner who is

I want to learn english that I can use daily!

My learning goals

I want to talk with variety people by english

M.

M.

Wellington

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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German

My language exchange partner is

A curious one or one that understands curiousness and wants to...

My learning goals

Learn German to a level where I can have small conversations. I have ebasic knowledge, but I'm too lazy too learn more by myself. I figure this can help overcome this lazy state.

My favorite topics

Science, politics, history, life in general

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S.

Wellington

Fluent

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Bengali

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Bihari

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Exchanging language and cultural nuances. Mandarin, Japanese...

My favorite topics

Almost everything. Travelling, hobbies, movies, politics, art, nature, friendly chit chat

Ideal language community partner

Genuine, smart, dedicated and with sense of humour

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M.

Wellington

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Afrikaans

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English

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Russian

My favorite topics

Books, travelling, animals, and learning about other culture...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Native Russian and Dutch speakers

My learning goals

Improve my Russian writing and speaking ability. Learn to speak Dutch.

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J.

Wellington

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone learning basic Spanish als...

My learning goals

Improve my Spanish language skills

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about travel and all different places in the world

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R.

Wellington

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Be able to talk to and understand people speaking another language...

My favorite topics

Tv shows, stories, shopping, travelling, music/playing music

I want a conversation partner who is

Would love to explore the world like me, understands that I am not fluent in their language and would be happy to help and provide tips to learn, and shares their interests

Looking for a Tandem conversation partner in Wellington?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 110 speakers in Wellington 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 Wellington?

There are 110 members in Wellington on Tandem.

Which other locations in United Kingdom other than Wellington are available for language exchange on Tandem?

Tandem is also available in locations such as <a href=/language-exchange/united-kingdom/belfast />Belfast, <a href=/language-exchange/united-kingdom/newcastle />Newcastle, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-kingdom/croydon />Croydon.

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 110 do it in Wellington.