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Learn Chinese (Simplified) in Austin

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English

My favorite topics

Languages, culture, baking, traveling, jobs, family, friends,...

My language exchange partner is

Easy going and like to share but also a good listener.

My learning goals

To be more fluent in English and keep up with my Korean as well.

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Austin

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Ideal language community partner

We can share our favorite movies, music and have a further understanding...

My learning goals

Improve spoken English and writing competence. Learn more about western culture.

My favorite topics

Trips, education, food, culture, daily life, movies, music, photography, architecture, design, transportation

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My learning goals

Currently self-learning Korean and wish to make some friends...

My favorite topics

movies, hip hop, truly foodie

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Outgoing and caring, good personality and fun to talk to

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Austin

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My favorite topics

Design,life style, language learning, cultur...

Perfect language exchange partner

People who are interested in sharing life experiences and learning from each other.

My learning goals

Communicate in English without translate sentences from my native language in mind before speak them out.

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Chinese (Simplified) speakers in Austin

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Austin

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I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, calm and friendl...

My learning goals

Learn about American culture

My favorite topics

Culture, movie, music, food

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Austin

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My learning goals

Exchange lifestyle, and enjoy the communication...

My favorite topics

Literature, movies, music, sports, cuisine, travelling.

My language exchange partner is

Local residents in Austin, TX. Wish to enjoy life and explore something new.

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My favorite topics

I like talk about anything. News, life, study and all other entertainment...

Ideal language community partner

Easy going and willing to share! Possibly college student or workers!

My learning goals

Perfect English!

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Austin

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

patient and kin...

My learning goals

be confident in talking with strangers

My favorite topics

culture,college life,food,tour,computer science

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My learning goals

Perfect English speaking and listenin...

My favorite topics

Culture, food, travel

Perfect language exchange partner

English or Spanish speaking

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Austin

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My favorite topics

Everything people from 18 to 30 will interes...

I want a conversation partner who is

Easygoing

My learning goals

Speak more

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Austin

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French

My language exchange partner is

Someone who can teach me and have fun doing so. Someone who wants...

My learning goals

To be fluent in multiple languages.

My favorite topics

Sports, culture, music, world news and pretty much anything.

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Austin

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My learning goals

I want to learn the past tense congugations for spanish. I am...

My favorite topics

Weather, veganism, food, cooking, politics, art, music

Ideal language community partner

Fun, kind, helpful, flexible, speaks mexican or central American Spanish

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My favorite topics

Food, travel, campus life, language learning, culture, trend,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Maybe talkative?

My learning goals

Use different levels of vocabulary and being confidently able to talk about any kind of topic

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Perfect language exchange partner

Honest and trustful...

My learning goals

Know more people.

My favorite topics

Life experiences

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Austin

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My learning goals

Not sure yet...

My favorite topics

Computers, programming, triathlon, running, music

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone friendly!

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My favorite topics

Hi, I’m Bryan! I enjoy filming videos on my YouTube channel where...

My language exchange partner is

My learning goals

Learning Korean language more and socialize with others who enjoy talking and learning new languages

Simone

Simone uses Tandem to learn English skills required for her career.

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"I hadn't learnt English for 15 years and only a year ago I was A2, or rather holiday English. Now I'm preparing for the C1 exam! So if you want to brush up on a language, Tandem is the perfect app for you."

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Austin

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Ideal language community partner

Talkative and willing to help me lear...

My learning goals

I would like to improve my chinese speaking and listening skills.

My favorite topics

I enjoy running and rock climbing and I'm a CS major. I'm a student at the University of Texas at Austin and I am studying chinese.

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Austin

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My learning goals

Be able to read so I can karaok...

My favorite topics

Culture, current events

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Likes etymology, is a good teacher

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My favorite topics

Business and lif...

Perfect language exchange partner

Students of English

My learning goals

Fantastic communication Skills

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I want a conversation partner who is

Happy people who are trying to learn English and are patient...

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold basic conversations in Spanish. It will benefit me while traveling in Spanish speaking countries and cities (and also in my local community).

My favorite topics

Exploring Washington DC, True crime podcasts, boxeo cryptocurrency, freedom, bicycling, exploring @naturepa123 on insta, table tennis, black mirror, NFL, history (especially WW1 & WW2), economics and philosophy

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My learning goals

Just conversatio...

My favorite topics

Music(kpop, bts), dramas, anime, plants, travel, eating.

My language exchange partner is

Anything is fine. English, 日本語大学で勉強した , 我九岁搬到美国中文一般,한국어를 읽을 수 있지만 글을 잘 못해

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Austin

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My favorite topics

Medicine, books, traveling, education, nonprofits and philanthropy....

Ideal language community partner

Anyone who wants to practice English or help me with Mandarin.

My learning goals

I want to learn how to talk about the eyes in Mandarin and Spanish. I work for an eye doctor.

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Austin

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

My perfect language partner should be at least at an intermediate...

My learning goals

I already speak Chinese and other languages, but my Chinese grammar is awful and I will like to keep using it and improving in the future during my career. HSK 5 is also a nice goal :)

My favorite topics

Salimos en ❤️? Soy soltero. Si tienes novio, por favor habla con otra persona. 我住在台北!也會說中文啊! like to talk about anything that is happening in my life since I'm an American and Americans are very open about the way we talk. I enjoy playing poker

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Austin

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My learning goals

Be able to enjoy French movies and have basic conversations...

My favorite topics

Books, movies, culture, and food

Perfect language exchange partner

A person who is patient and knows French well

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My favorite topics

粉我!lila-percy在微...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who keeps the conversation flowing

My learning goals

More vocabulary, greater grasp of language

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Austin

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Korean

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My language exchange partner is

I want to meet friendly and kind friend. I am good at speaking...

My learning goals

To get a job and have friends.

My favorite topics

Travel, Politics, Animals, Small Talk, Language, Job

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Austin

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My learning goals

Language exchange...

My favorite topics

Life, travel, movies, music, daily activities—anything, really!

Ideal language community partner

Someone who speaks Mandarin fluently and wants to learn English.

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French

My favorite topics

Culture, food, movies, vacation spots, musi...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone wanting to learn new words/phrases and willing to share some as well.

My learning goals

To be able to communicate fairly fluently in Italian.

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Austin

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Perfect language exchange partner

健谈,幽默,不带有特殊目的的朋...

My learning goals

能够懂得更多的语言

My favorite topics

学习不同的语言,增强已知的语言

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Austin

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My learning goals

Conversational fluency in Japanese and Chinese...

My favorite topics

Travel, culture, music

I want a conversation partner who is

A native Japanese or Chinese speaker trying to learn English.

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Austin, United States?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 343 Chinese (Simplified) speakers in Austin looking to learn Chinese (Simplified) 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 Chinese (Simplified) language exchange in Austin?

In Austin there are 343 members ready to have a Chinese (Simplified) language exchange.

Are there other locations in United States other than Austin where I can find a Chinese (Simplified) language exchange partner?

You can also find a Chinese (Simplified) Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/chinese/hempstead />Hempstead, <a href=/learn/chinese/sidney />Sidney, and <a href=/learn/chinese/louisville />Louisville.

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 343 of them coming from Austin.