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Languages, travel, photography, technology, green energies, biomaterials,...

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 learning goals

Practice different languages and learn about other cultures.

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Je ne sais pas vraiment car je suis vraiment ouverte à tous....

My learning goals

C’est juste une passion que j’ai maintenant et qui me pousse à apprendre les mots et phrases dans une autre langue que la mienne à laquelle j’ai un fort intérêt.

My favorite topics

Les sujets dont j’aime beaucoup parler sont l’art, la danse classique (ou aussi les danses classiques), les langues en général, les cultures des peuples, la géographie, etc. Je suis prête et ouverte à parler de beaucoup de choses différentes.

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My learning goals

Learn some language, make some friend...

My favorite topics

Traveling, sports, technology

Ideal conversation exchange partner

People who like to have fun, travelling, sports

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My favorite topics

Like talking about adventure and movies and vacation conversation...

Perfect language exchange partner

Hummmmm I believe such is life and life is very short., as long as he got good heart and caring God fearing person

My learning goals

To be with the right channel

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I want a conversation partner who is

Someone serious about languages onl...

My learning goals

Having more courage to just speak/write

My favorite topics

Food, filmmaking, k-dramas, languages, cultures, music

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My learning goals

Improve my language skills, while helping others...

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I enjoy writing poems and short stories. Other hobbies: music, science, learning other cultures, politics.

My language exchange partner is

Passionate people who'd love to have a stimulating chat. Especially anyone with interest in learning more about spanish :)

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My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about architecture, video games, travel/cultures,...

Ideal language community partner

My perfect tandem buddy would be someone I'd learn alot from to the point that we can talk and discuss in the language we are learning and make a personal connection with through that :)

My learning goals

I would like to learn a new language and make a friend

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone lives in Chicago. Because I may go to chicago for master...

My learning goals

Meet some people who can have voice call with me in chinese or English.

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Student,major in law.Just a big boy.Talk to me casually ~ Basketball,big fan to nba,sports,movie and music!A crazy man about shoes...I got more than 30 basketball shoes in my room...lately I am watching tgt,I like cars,too. I'm in Chongqing.你好nihao!

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My learning goals

Learn spanish Arabi...

My favorite topics

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Perfect language exchange partner

Extrovert Friendly Geeky Outgoing Adventurous

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Exploring the World and Learning Languages! ✈️, Political Science...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who loves the world, loves exploring, and someone who is open to all kinds of new people and experiences

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!

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Open minded and interesting people...

My learning goals

Meet some interesting ppl and get to know different cultures

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Dogs and fashion

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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.

Ideal language community partner

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.

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Interesting, quick witted, sincere

My learning goals

Meet new people and learn

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Someone who is patient and understands that it takes time and...

My learning goals

I want to improve my grasp on fluency in foreign languages, specifically with using nuanced, regular language as well as a formal understanding of grammar and vocabulary. I want to speak as people do on a daily basis, as well as understand.

My favorite topics

Science, engineering, medicine, technology, politics, ethics, debate, languages, culture, going out, relationships

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I really just want to learn about people's experiences in or...

My favorite topics

Storytelling, video games, culture, traveling

I want a conversation partner who is

Somebody willing to share their personal stories or talk about social issues with lots of sass! (Well maybe... up to you.)

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My favorite topics

Chicago. Music. Movies. TV show Geology. YouTube Video, Tarot,...

My language exchange partner is

It's not Tinder, it's Tandem.

My learning goals

Improving colloquial expressions.

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"I have never made so many friends so fast. It’s really fun having all these people to learn languages with."

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Ideal language community partner

Preferably someone with similar interests but most importantly...

My learning goals

Develop my basic language skills and hopefully meet like-minded people along the way. I want to do something small each day to keep up my languages, even if every day isn't the same

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!

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Mastering the basics in at least 5 language...

My favorite topics

science, history, soccer, photography, tennis, tv, books

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone with enthusiasm to learn a new language!

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Swiming, jogging, reading, working out and meeting new people....

Perfect language exchange partner

People interested in improving their English and Spanish skills, I really wanna know more about their cultures and life stories, open minded, fun and kind people

My learning goals

Improve my language skills

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I need someone who will talk to me for at least 30 minutes in...

My learning goals

I want to become conversational and fearless when speaking Spanish

My favorite topics

I like talking about languages, food, culture, and entertainment. Music is my favorite subject.

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My learning goals

Improve my English. Learn polish...

My favorite topics

Psychology, Yoga, meditation, music, astronomy

My language exchange partner is

Anyone who is interested in helping!

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I like talking about food, music, art, biology, sociology, and...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient lol

My learning goals

Natural pronunciation, conversational fluency, vocabulary expansion

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My learning goals

Quiero aprender español con fluidez, quiero aprender más.

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Viajes, música, fitness, lectura de libros, cultura nacional, cualquier cosa.

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Build strong relationships and practice languages. I'm looking...

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Film 映画, animationアニメーション, drawingドローイング, photography撮影, music音楽, video gamesビディオゲーム

Perfect language exchange partner

Replies regularly, similar interests, helpful. We can share our favorite things, our daily life, our troubles, and talk about meaningful things.

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Travel, food, bicycling, piano.... INSTAGRAM:...

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Funny, patient, and friendly

My learning goals

Improve my language skills and meet some amazing people

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Someone fun to have a nice conversatio...

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Learn French, German and also improve my English

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Movies, Dance, travel, sports

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Idk...

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#travel #language #art #design #history #culture #architecture

Ideal language community partner

Friendly I guess? Lol

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Art, philosophy, movies,chess, video games, music, anime, tourism...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

someone who has good ethics regardless their religion.

My learning goals

Every country has their cultural tradion in their language.So! I might be able to discover new nations without traveling.God is dead but I’m young enough to experience new things

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The perfect tandem buddy would be willing to converse with me...

My learning goals

I want to be more comfortable with speaking with someone and being understood with my thoughts.

My favorite topics

I love discussion about music, food, and travel.

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Biking, Music, urban gardening, The Sims, Sim City, movies, Netflix, and culture.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone from a different country who wants to make friends.

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 735 Dutch speakers in Chicago looking to learn Dutch 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 Dutch language exchange in Chicago?

In Chicago there are 735 members ready to have a Dutch language exchange.

Are there other locations in United States other than Chicago where I can find a Dutch language exchange partner?

You can also find a Dutch Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/dutch/baton-rouge />Baton Rouge, <a href=/learn/dutch/minneapolis />Minneapolis, and <a href=/learn/dutch/sidney />Sidney.

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.