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J.

J.

McAllen

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Fluent

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English

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American Sign Language

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Português Flag

Portuguese

My favorite topics

Basic conversational phrases and talking about culture! Strictly...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who likes to discuss an array of topics . People who are willing to correct my mistakes.

My learning goals

To be able to have advanced conversations in Portuguese.

J.

J.

McAllen

Fluent

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Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Čeština Flag

Czech

Ideal language community partner

Well I believe nobody is perfect, but someone who helps me out...

My learning goals

To be able to have a fluent conversation with people whom are native speakers, or someone who already knows the language. Also to be able to read, write, and speak the language properly with normal to minimal mistakes.

My favorite topics

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

M.

M.

McAllen

Fluent

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English

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

I would love to be able to have a conversation in korean not...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who has patience and will help me learn.

J.

J.

McAllen

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

American Sign Language Flag

American Sign Language

My favorite topics

Bts,baking,sfx makeup,lif...

Perfect language exchange partner

Some that’s nice and has patience

My learning goals

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

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Tandem partners in McAllen

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D.

McAllen

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly, outgoing, not shy, understanding...

My learning goals

To learn basic information in other languages.

My favorite topics

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

H.

H.

McAllen

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My learning goals

Fluidez al momento de habla...

My favorite topics

IG: hector_alegria97 me gusta hablar de todo, siempre y cuando sea para aprender

My language exchange partner is

Alguien amable y divertido

S.

S.

McAllen

NEW

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

Someone that would make a perfect tandem buddy would be someone with a good sense of humor.

My learning goals

I want to make some friends and learn.

V.

V.

McAllen

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

Português Flag

Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Cualquier persona que tenga tema de conversación y que esté interesado...

My learning goals

Lograr tener conversaciones fluidas en diferentes idiomas para el día a día en el extranjero

My favorite topics

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

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J.

J.

McAllen

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

Learning a Korean word a day...

My favorite topics

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

Perfect language exchange partner

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

R.

R.

McAllen

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Fluent

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Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Video games, EDM, raves, gym...

I want a conversation partner who is

Learning new things and new friends

My learning goals

Learn a new language

I.

I.

Boston

Fluent

Pусский Flag

Russian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My language exchange partner is

Willing to chat casually, maybe someone local to meet up with...

My learning goals

Keep it active, maintain the level

My favorite topics

Life, hiking, thoughts and feelings, low key travel

M.

M.

Pittsburgh

Fluent

English Flag

English

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

i want to be able to have casual, everyday conversation...

My favorite topics

everyday life, culture, politics, food, linguistics

Ideal language community partner

someone i can make friends with!!

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A.

A.

McAllen

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Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Anything and everythin...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Gostaria de praticar meu Português

My learning goals

Meu objetivo e ser fluente no Português para ser tradutor. Se vc precisar um professor de Ingles, eu posso te ajudar.

E.

E.

Pleasantville

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny and nice...

My learning goals

I don’t know

My favorite topics

Music (kpop) mostly BTS and Nct Funny stuff-drawing-movies-foreign food-anything you want to talk about

J.

J.

Shreveport

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

To become fluent in atleast 3 other languages besides Englis...

My favorite topics

Just like any regular American teenager I am open to talking about anything ranging from school to shopping to tv shows to books to places I’ve been and to places I want to go. Hopefully we can be friends :)

I want a conversation partner who is

I am open to talking to literally anyone who is not rude. As long as we can connect and have interesting topics we will get along :)

N.

N.

Madison

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Dreams, goals, and aspiration...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who might also be looking to practice Spanish

My learning goals

To be fluent in Spanish

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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E.

Conroe

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal language community partner

Adventurous, Kind, Passionat...

My learning goals

To learn and explore new languages and cultures to help in my career of aviation.

My favorite topics

Aviation ✈ | Traveler | Photographer | Adventurer | Artist | Pianist |

E.

E.

Greenacres

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Aprender para poder hablarlo y desenvolver cada idioma muy bie...

My favorite topics

Economía, películas, viajes, paisajes y cultura. Y sígueme en Instagram: enderson_dlp15

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Que sepa desenvolver cualquier tema, que esté disponible y que también quiera aprender y tenga mucha paciencia

J.

J.

Brentwood

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

bands , LGBTQ + , art , photography , music , etc...

Perfect language exchange partner

Oof , anyone who isn’t dry . I guess someone who’s really chill and kind , um , part of lgbtq would be nice though .

My learning goals

Learn to speak Korean fluently.

N.

N.

Campbell

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who understands French conjugation and is well versed...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak fluently in French so that I can converse with my friends who speak the language.

My favorite topics

Music and movies

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B.

B.

Riverdale

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

I want to at least be intermittent in all three languages by...

My favorite topics

Mostly anything.

My language exchange partner is

Someone funny, helpful and honest.

C.

C.

McAllen

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

Patient people

My learning goals

To become more accurate and faster at communicating in Korean

B.

B.

Canton

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

People that can keep conversation and wants to learn as wel...

My learning goals

To be fluent in Spanish, Swedish, Dutch, and German.

My favorite topics

Daily life, culture, crafting

K.

K.

Grand Rapids

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

-I will be going to Germany in Fall 2023 for an intensive German...

My favorite topics

Reading, games (board games and video games), animals, traveling, hiking, camping, history, music, visiting local parks

Perfect language exchange partner

I’m looking for someone to chat with a little bit each day over a variety of topics! Easy going, up beat, friendly, and positive! :) ❤️

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W.

Lawrence

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Business, traveling, outdoor sports/activities, reading, and...

I want a conversation partner who is

Social and enjoys talking about a number of different topics.

My learning goals

I want to be conversational in Spanish by my 30th bday.

G.

G.

McAllen

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My language exchange partner is

Conversations about, music, movies, games, etc...

My learning goals

Learn a language

My favorite topics

Music, travels, language.

M.

M.

North Miami

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

-to speak Spanish like a native...

My favorite topics

-TV/movies -sports -religion -swapping stories -dreams and aspirations

Ideal language community partner

-willing to correct me -patient if I’m struggling -have things in common

A.

A.

Schaumburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

हिन्दी Flag

Hindi

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

If life has a meaning at the end!...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who can have deep as well as superficial conversation.

My learning goals

To be better at the language.

D.

D.

McAllen

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who likes to laugh and isn’t afraid to make mistake...

My learning goals

More fluency, better pronunciation, thinking in target language

My favorite topics

Everyday life, Christianity, music

H.

H.

Perrysburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

My in-laws live in Mexico City. I want to be able to speak with...

My favorite topics

Music, Nature, Cooking, Food, Animals

I want a conversation partner who is

Adventurous and funny. I'm artistic and weird, so preferably someone who would appreciate that

Looking for a Tandem conversation partner in McAllen?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 13 speakers in McAllen 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 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?

Tandem is also available in locations such as <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/wylie />Wylie, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/palm-bay />Palm Bay, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/brooklyn />Brooklyn.

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.