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Learn English in Ballarat

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F.

Clayton

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Fluent

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Persian

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English

My favorite topics

Culture. Education. Immigration. Musi...

My language exchange partner is

Native English Speaker

My learning goals

Better communication with people

J.

J.

Brisbane City

Fluent

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German

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English

Ideal language community partner

You are a native english speaker. You have time for at least...

My learning goals

Less mistakes while speaking, know more vocabulary, speak more fluently

My favorite topics

Traveling, psychology and human behaviour, Finance, Netflixseries, your life philosophy

A.

A.

Hobart

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Lithuanian

My learning goals

I want to learn Lithuanian as my wife is Lithuanian and I want...

My favorite topics

Anything really! I’m an open person

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Somebody who is easy to talk to and patient :)

A.

A.

South Brisbane

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Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Considero interesante poder discutir temas relacionados con la...

Perfect language exchange partner

Me gusta la gente interesante, que le gusta hablar de cualquier tema. Personas divertidas, con buen sentido del humor y que son abiertas a hablar de diversos temas.

My learning goals

Conseguir fluidez, ampliar mi vocabulario y poder interactuar en el lenguaje meta de manera apropiada

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1,369

English speakers in Ballarat

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A.

Randwick

Fluent

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English

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Italian

I want a conversation partner who is

Fun and easy to get along wit...

My learning goals

Just to hold conversation

My favorite topics

Open to all conversation. I think as a beginner talking about things like travelling and food is easiest

J.

J.

Sydney

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

fluent English ski...

My favorite topics

hobby sport dream

My language exchange partner is

kind

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Y.

Sydney

NEW

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Eating/Sleeping/love to see ppl have arguments...

Ideal language community partner

Friendly/I’m quite open and happy for different opinions

My learning goals

Make more friends

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M.

Liverpool

Fluent

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English

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Malay

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Easy to talk to Open minde...

My learning goals

Increase my speaking ability. Increase my knowledge of culture and current affairs

My favorite topics

Current affairs Politics Security Defence Culture

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L.

Clayton

Fluent

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Cantonese

My learning goals

Daily conversatio...

My favorite topics

Music, Movie, Art and the food

Perfect language exchange partner

Easy to chat / Positive and correct attitude person

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R.

Goulburn

Fluent

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English

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Burmese

LEARNS

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Cantonese

My favorite topics

Hobbies, food, trave...

I want a conversation partner who is

Can assist with vocabulary, grammar and is friendly

My learning goals

Able to hold a conversation Able to respond Able to ask questions

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K.

Hoppers Crossing

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Friendly and helpfu...

My learning goals

My learning goals are to be fluent in conversational Spanish and to understand the language when I read it.

My favorite topics

I like to watch anime and other tv series such as Merlin and Sherlock. I sometimes draw.

J.

J.

Strathfield

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Travel Japan and don't die of starving / Viajar a Japón y no...

My favorite topics

Normal chatting / Conversación normal

Ideal language community partner

Cheerful / Alegre

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Join a global community

Value Learn

Learn what matters to you

Value Conversation

Have fun, engaging conversations

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N.

Sydney

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Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

My hobby is take a picture and talk...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

わからなかったら優しく丁寧に教えてくれる人

My learning goals

I wanna become conversational☆

B.

B.

Richmond

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

유머러스한?...

My learning goals

생존

My favorite topics

음식이야기, 취미생활, 놀기

D.

D.

Eastwood

Fluent

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Malay

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Indonesian

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

To be able to converse in Chinese (Mandarin) at least at intermediate...

My favorite topics

Current news affairs, economics, science, culture, history

I want a conversation partner who is

Good command of the the language, friendly, speaks clearly, easy to talk with

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E.

Thornlie

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Cebuano

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

I like talking about places, food and books. Generally, I love...

My language exchange partner is

Someone patient and loves to teach and learn organically. Someone friendly, kind, quirky, and naturally curious about the world and life. Someone who doesn’t get bored easily and finds fun in everything. Someone open-minded and loves to laugh :)

My learning goals

For now, I want to be intermediately good in Italian (as well as Spanish and German). I studied Italian for 4 years, and I would like to retrieve that knowledge! I have family in Germany and I would like to bond with them in their native language as well.

Aria

Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

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"​​I've been using this app for years! Before Tandem, I could barely even string a sentence together in French and now I can speak it without even thinking!"

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A.

Saint Albans

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

I would love for anyone if any gender, age and cultural differences...

My learning goals

To be fluent in Korean and have more friends from around the world

My favorite topics

Basketball ,sports, fashion, shopping, makeup, watching movies.

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D.

Adelaide

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

My Learning Goals for 2025 Korean: B2. Chinese:...

My favorite topics

Netflix. Food. Travel. Hobbies. Life. ‼️I am not the best with replying because I’m not always online.‼️

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient. Persistent. Kind.

C.

C.

Adelaide

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Language & culture, life, movies, food, anything really......

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who wants to practice language and likes coffee

My learning goals

I want to be able to communicate (in conversation) effectively

Y.

Y.

Brisbane City

Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

wisdom, interestin...

My learning goals

Talking with lots of people

My favorite topics

usual, about Australia

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B.

Brisbane City

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

To become fluent so I can gain experience in other languages...

My favorite topics

Hobbies Interest Food

My language exchange partner is

Bubbly Down to earth Has a passion for learning

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S.

Randwick

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Latest News With My Bff...

Ideal language community partner

I don’t have a tandem partner

My learning goals

To speak fluently

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D.

Cheltenham

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Ancient Greek

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Easygoing and gentle...

My learning goals

Speaking conversational Spanish by May

My favorite topics

History, Books, General Knowledge, Cooking, Hiking, Christianity

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H.

Sydney

Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

I wanna make friends all over the worl...

My favorite topics

I wanna make new friends. I’ll go to Australia this October as a working holiday. Let’s talk with fun.

Perfect language exchange partner

It’s anyone who like others

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C.

Canberra

NEW

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

I like photography,playing guitar,fashion,makeup,travel and reading...

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient and kind.

My learning goals

I’m preparing IELTS for going abroad to further study.

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L.

Kingsgrove

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My language exchange partner is

???...

My learning goals

能够理解互相交流

My favorite topics

潮流时尚

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I.

Brisbane City

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak French fluentl...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about anything and everything. I love talking about culture, food, travel, politics, psychology, law etc

Ideal language community partner

Anyone. But someone who is willing to tell me when I've made a mistake

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S.

Nerang

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

art, things i want in life, conspiracie...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

funny, talkative

My learning goals

to speak fluently

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R.

Melton

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Enthusiastic; Reciprocal; Intelligent; Funn...

My learning goals

Fluency in Spanish and at least intermediate level in Indonesian

My favorite topics

Politics; Poptimism; Pop Culture

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W.

Melbourne

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

speak English fluently. study and live abroad....

My favorite topics

music, travelling, movies, yoga, stars and foreign culture.

I want a conversation partner who is

a learning partner, talkative, friendly, patient.

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Ballarat, Australia?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 1,369 English speakers in Ballarat looking to learn English together. Download the Tandem app for free to start practicing languages with locals!

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you know how many Tandem members are available for English language exchange in Ballarat?

In Ballarat there are 1,369 members ready to have a English language exchange.

Are there other locations in Australia other than Ballarat where I can find a English language exchange partner?

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/albany />Albany, <a href=/learn/english/brisbane />Brisbane, and <a href=/learn/english/canberra />Canberra.

What is the Tandem app all about?

Tandem is a language exchange app where people teach each other their native language. Each month more than 500,000 people visit Tandem with 1,369 of them coming from Ballarat.