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O.

McAllen

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Português Flag

Portuguese

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

農業、トライアスロン、本、音楽、芸術、神学、神秘主義、パーティー/ナイトライフ、釣り、狩猟、言語...

My language exchange partner is

忍耐強く、私の発音と流暢な会話を改善するのを手伝ってくれる人。何でも話すのが好きな人。誰かがあなたかもしれないなんて!

My learning goals

他の国の新しい音楽や映画を学びましょう。流暢に話し、文化をより深いレベルで鑑賞し、私たちに話しかけてください。

J.

J.

McAllen

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Fluent

English Flag

English

American Sign Language Flag

American Sign Language

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

Ideal language community partner

Someone who likes to discuss an array of topics . People who...

My learning goals

To be able to have advanced conversations in Portuguese.

My favorite topics

Basic conversational phrases and talking about culture! Strictly looking to make new friends. :)

J.

J.

McAllen

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Čeština Flag

Czech

My learning goals

To be able to have a fluent conversation with people whom are...

My favorite topics

Food, Tv Shows/ Movies, Books, Music, Mythology, Witches, Weather, and Life.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Well I believe nobody is perfect, but someone who helps me out when I have a question, or doubt. A patient, determined person, but if they’re funny that’s always a plus: comedy makes learning easier.

M.

M.

McAllen

Fluent

English Flag

English

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

I’ve recently been painting and I love it! I also enjoy watching...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who has patience and will help me learn.

My learning goals

I would love to be able to have a conversation in korean not just know a few words and phrases.

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J.

J.

McAllen

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

American Sign Language Flag

American Sign Language

I want a conversation partner who is

Some that’s nice and has patienc...

My learning goals

I want to try to learn the basics of the Korean language

My favorite topics

Bts,baking,sfx makeup,life

D.

D.

McAllen

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

To learn basic information in other languages...

My favorite topics

Music, movies, books, gaming, culture...etc

My language exchange partner is

Friendly, outgoing, not shy, understanding.

H.

H.

McAllen

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My favorite topics

IG: hector_alegria97 me gusta hablar de todo, siempre y cuando...

Ideal language community partner

Alguien amable y divertido

My learning goals

Fluidez al momento de hablar

S.

S.

McAllen

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone that would make a perfect tandem buddy would be someone...

My learning goals

I want to make some friends and learn.

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about movies and books. I enjoy talking about theater.

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V.

V.

McAllen

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

Português Flag

Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Lograr tener conversaciones fluidas en diferentes idiomas para...

My favorite topics

Cultura general como tradiciones, comida típica, actividades de rutina, gustos, lugares turísticos

Perfect language exchange partner

Cualquier persona que tenga tema de conversación y que esté interesado en enseñar y aprender cualquier idioma

J.

J.

McAllen

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Games, Reading, Daily Life, Cultural Events, Music, Current news...

I want a conversation partner who is

People who are interested in language exchange/언어교환 or in being friends!

My learning goals

Learning a Korean word a day!

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I.

Yuma

Fluent

Mexican Sign Language Flag

Mexican Sign Language

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My language exchange partner is

Amigable ,...

My learning goals

Poder aprender para comunicarme en otros idiomas

My favorite topics

A.

A.

McAllen

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Meu objetivo e ser fluente no Português para ser tradutor. Se...

My favorite topics

Anything and everything

Ideal language community partner

Gostaria de praticar meu Português

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D.

McAllen

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My favorite topics

Everyday life, Christianity, musi...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who likes to laugh and isn’t afraid to make mistakes

My learning goals

More fluency, better pronunciation, thinking in target language

M.

M.

Beaumont

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

I don’t kno...

My learning goals

To get a little better

My favorite topics

The latest tech

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G.

McAllen

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Learn a languag...

My favorite topics

Music, travels, language.

I want a conversation partner who is

Conversations about, music, movies, games, etc.

Z.

Z.

Lewiston

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Music, writing, animal...

My language exchange partner is

Kind, respectful, and patient

My learning goals

Fluency

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A.

A.

San Antonio

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal language community partner

Alguien que no se toman las cosas muy en serio, y que tengan...

My learning goals

Quiero al menos ser fluido en portugués primero yaque lo estoy estudiando un poco

My favorite topics

Música, Video Juegos, y cuéntame un chiste negro sí tú sabes uno

M.

M.

Vancouver

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I'm primarily interested in improving my Spanis...

My favorite topics

History, philosophy, poetry, anthropology, vegetarian cooking, healthcare, human rights, medical/technical vocabulary, LGBTQ topics️‍, dogs, video games, psychology (also I can't shut up about my boyfriend)

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I'm happy to talk to all sorts of people. I am a transgender woman and open to respectful questions on the topic. Colombian Spanish speakers especially encouraged

C.

C.

McAllen

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Travel, Korea, America, language learning, daily life, workout,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient people

My learning goals

To become more accurate and faster at communicating in Korean

J.

J.

Denver

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

People that can help me learn as much as I can about their language...

My learning goals

I studied abroad in South Korea last year and fell in love with the country and South Korean people. I plan to move to Korea more permanently next year after I graduate from university so I am trying to learn as much korean as possible.

My favorite topics

I am a chemical engineering student at the University of Colorado in the United States. I love being outdoors, playing sports, almost all music, working out, being with family and friends, and I am very outgoing. I love to learn and am a very open person.

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S.

S.

New York

Fluent

Burmese Flag

Burmese

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

Wants to have conversation effectively with expressive wrote...

My favorite topics

Food, shopping, Kpop and kdrama

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is easy-going and sometimes calm and willing to listen and teach me well.

Z.

Z.

Coconut Creek

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

Français Flag

French

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

I’d like to talk about different cultures, share some experiences...

Ideal language community partner

A person who can speak with fluency and freedom of expression

My learning goals

I want to be able to express myself fluently when speaking, to write and understand the language of English and French

S.

S.

Washington

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Gentleman, ambitious, interestin...

My learning goals

Meet friends

My favorite topics

Fashion, travel, animals, food

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B.

Sterling

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak to Spanish speakers and help them...

My favorite topics

I love writing and enjoying stories, whether they're in the form of a television show or a book. I am a computer repair tech going to NOVA for a computer science degree. Im a mental health and human rights activist.

Perfect language exchange partner

I want to talk to anyone who wants to help one another learn. I'm always open to making new friends and if there's something you need help with, whether its advice or assistance, just let me know!!

A.

A.

Charleston

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about just about anything. I just like to have...

I want a conversation partner who is

I want someone who is slow and understanding whenever I don't know how to say something, because I would be the same towards them.

My learning goals

I am currently taking Japanese as an online course through my school, but I want to practice having conversations with people because I feel like that will help me retain it.

A.

A.

Alton

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My language exchange partner is

I don't know. A womans' perspective would be nice. I would be...

My learning goals

My language goal is able to speak Japanese fluently. I would feel bad to speak in the wrong context. I'm glad as long as im not made fun of.

My favorite topics

Anything really. Im still learning the language, Hopefully I get better. And make a pen pal, or friends over seas.

D.

D.

Schenectady

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

Travel without problem with the language...

My favorite topics

Music, travel, other countries

Ideal language community partner

Friendly :)

Y.

Y.

New York

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Fluent

日本語 Flag

Japanese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

日常会話をまずは話せるようになりたいので、テーマは特にありません。なんでも...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

日本語を勉強したい人、又は自分の間違いを訂正したり表現を教えてくれる人

My learning goals

1年間で生活に不自由しないレベルになること

L.

L.

Detroit

Fluent

हिन्दी Flag

Hindi

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Looking for anyone who can chat regularly on a daily or atleast...

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in Spanish in the next 10 months.

My favorite topics

Would love to talk about life,depression, anxiety and philosophy. I am a big football fan as well. Very confused in life right now.

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R.

McAllen

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

Learn a new languag...

My favorite topics

Video games, EDM, raves, gym

I want a conversation partner who is

Learning new things and new friends

Looking for a Tandem conversation partner in McAllen?

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Frequent City Questions

How many people are available for language exchange in McAllen?

There are 13 members in McAllen on Tandem.

Which other locations in United States other than McAllen are available for language exchange on Tandem?

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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 13 do it in McAllen.