
Learn German in Chicago
Learn to actually speak German by making friends with native speakers
Chicago
keyboard_arrow_downMy learning goals
Develop my basic language skills and hopefully meet like-minded...
My favorite topics
English and live in Chicago! I love discovering music and films to help me with my languages. My my recent project was to listen to music by each Spanish-speaking country. So let me know if you have a favorite to share!
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Preferably someone with similar interests but most importantly open-minded, friendly and passionate about learning and meeting new people
My favorite topics
I really enjoy the city I live in, spending time with my friends...
Perfect language exchange partner
Preferably native speakers who are meticulous at correcting the things I say wrong and encouraging with the things I say right.
My learning goals
Improving Spanish speaking and listening
Find more than
735
German speakers in Chicago
I want a conversation partner who is
Someone who loves the world, loves exploring, and someone who...
My learning goals
Hope to learn more of the other languages I'm learning, and would love to help others with their English and French!
My favorite topics
Exploring the World and Learning Languages! ✈️, Political Science and International Relations , Neuroscience, Psychology, & Medicine ⚕️, Writing Letters & Sending Postcards ✒️✉️
My learning goals
I’m considering learning 6 languages or more....
My favorite topics
I am passionate about languages and language learning. I also love traveling and making new friends along the way. I’m a flight attendant which makes it easy for me to talk to people.
My language exchange partner is
I am mostly self taught therefore I would love to meet natives and those who have any advice or would like to practice our target languages.
My language exchange partner is
Anyone! As long as you're not too creepy ....
My learning goals
To understand the lyrics to my favorite Disney songs in both Spanish and German and to improve my sentence structure so I don't have to talk like a baby/cave woman anymore ✌
My favorite topics
Cartoons, film, travel, politics, religion, dance, and language learning.
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My favorite topics
I like to talk about everything! Travel, food, culture, films,...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Someone who is open-minded, friendly, and likes to learn.
My learning goals
I want to improve my conversational German, learn new worlds, and become a more confident speaker.

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My learning goals
I want to be able to speak the language more fluently and more...
My favorite topics
School, food, my friends, and more.
Ideal conversation exchange partner
One that is comfortable speaking both languages and is not afraid to call out my bad language skills
My favorite topics
Travelling to Austria and other cities in Europe! Vacationing...
Perfect language exchange partner
Nice ladies (single) with substance and right attitude that the world is big and we only have a short time to explore
My learning goals
Talking with female counterparts about what makes the world tick
I want a conversation partner who is
I would like to talk with open-minded, cheerful and kind people...
My learning goals
I want to improve my English and Spanish to perfection and meet new friends.
My favorite topics
Travels, books, movies, driving, soccer.
My learning goals
Practice different languages and learn about other cultures...
My favorite topics
Languages, travel, photography, technology, green energies, biomaterials, techno. Ig: @fafegu
My language exchange partner is
I'd love to talk to someone who loves to travel, interested in learning not only about a language but culture and other topics. (To everyone basically) Feel free to talk!
My favorite topics
Alltag, Serien, Science, Reisen, Ernährung, Sport...
Ideal language community partner
Jemand der mit mir Deutsch durch Sprachnachrichten und Videoanruf spricht. Und auch sympathisch and humorvoll ist!
My learning goals
Ich will B2 Prüfung bestehen :)
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Friendly and upbeat people who are intellectually curious...
My learning goals
Right now I'm trying to brush up my German before a trip to the Netherlands and Frankfurt in November
My favorite topics
I am passionate about a lot of things, but most of all I love learning! I like to travel, read, explore, and learn more about the world
My learning goals
I want to improve my conversational skills in German, considering...
My favorite topics
I like to read, swim, listen to music, play with my dogs, talk politics and sports, and travel the U.S
Ideal language community partner
I don’t really have a preference, as long as a conversation can be held and you can excuse my mistakes!
My favorite topics
Figure Skating, Tennis, Language...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Someone who would be willing to work with where I am in the language and guide me towards resources and motivation.
My learning goals
I would like to become fluent through learning from native speakers, and practice my conversation, speaking, listening, writing, and fluency goals.
My learning goals
Learn more colloquial language and make friends! I also want...
My favorite topics
Makeup, fashion, cartoon, anime, music, games, Pokémon, drawing
I want a conversation partner who is
Someone who is interested in teaching me things about their culture! If people do cultural dances, that’d be great too!
Looking for an online language exchange partner in Chicago, United States?
Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 735 German speakers in Chicago looking to learn German 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 German language exchange in Chicago?
In Chicago there are 735 members ready to have a German language exchange.
Are there other locations in United States other than Chicago where I can find a German language exchange partner?
You can also find a German Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/german/cincinnati />Cincinnati, <a href=/learn/german/new-haven />New Haven, and <a href=/learn/german/colchester />Colchester.
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 735 of them coming from Chicago.
































