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Learn Dutch in Durham

Learn to actually speak Dutch by making friends with native speakers

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My favorite topics

Pets, especially dogs Education Family Nature and the outdoors Music...

My language exchange partner is

Someone friendly and relaxed who just wants to practice chatting in different languages.

My learning goals

Improve my language fluency and learn speak and write more conversationally.

J.

J.

Durham

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Ideal language community partner

Open-minded and talkive .I’m interested in religion ,culture...

My learning goals

IELTs 7.5 /Exploring the world without language barriers /Having the ability to be an English volunteer teacher and teach English in some disadvantaged countries.

My favorite topics

Practicing my English for a master study programme in Durham university .I want to find a long-term language exchange partner who want to improve his/her Chinese.I am a huge Harry Potter fana traveller and a LGBTQ supporter

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Durham

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Cantonese

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Russian

My learning goals

Oh,I like making friends and talking with people from all over...

My favorite topics

Culture,Music,psychology,photography,basketball, traveling,etc.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

kind and friendly,willing to share his or her feelings and opinions.No matter where you come from,I am really enjoying talking with u!嘿,我很肯定我们将会有一段美好的时光!

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Durham

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Cantonese

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English

My favorite topics

Culture . People . Foods. Hobbies . Trave...

Perfect language exchange partner

Nice . Personality is well. More like ask me questions

My learning goals

I will to make some friends and language exchange

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Dutch speakers in Durham

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Durham

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I want a conversation partner who is

Open-minded, looking to be close friends as well as language...

My learning goals

Get more comfortable with trying and making mistakes, improving my vocabulary and speaking more naturally, and improving my casual conversation and grammar.

My favorite topics

Photography, movies, music, cooking, drinking, traveling, edgy comedy, psychology, pop culture, dancing, computers and technology, style, art, architecture... absolutely anything and everything.

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Durham

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My learning goals

I’m close to being fluent, but I need to be able to understand...

My favorite topics

I like to talk about everything! Life, family, books, culture, food.

My language exchange partner is

Someone fun and who likes to laugh! I can’t talk to someone who can’t hold a conversation. And someone respectful. I didn’t come to Tandem to find a boyfriend.

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M.

Durham

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English

My favorite topics

Music|Food|Movies|Yoga|Travelin...

Ideal language community partner

Open minded and friendly

My learning goals

Just wanna know more about different cultures and and hopefully make friends along the way

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G.

Durham

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Native French speakers from France, sense of humor, likes travel,...

My learning goals

Improve French listening and speaking skills. I'd like to learn more about all things French.

My favorite topics

Travel, books, language, music! TV series, politics, reading, movies, food, French, English, cultural exchange, universities, humor, guitar, bands, podcasts, literature,...

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G.

Durham

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Italian

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English

My learning goals

I'm quite good in writing but I strongly need to improve my speaking...

My favorite topics

I love discussing about astronomy topics and that is because I am an astrophysicist but I also have a passion for psychology topics such as social ones because I like to read persons from their face movements

Perfect language exchange partner

I just want to improve my English speaking fluency and a person whose aim is the same would be perfect. A person that also wants to share some experience and learn something about different culture habits, is the right person!

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K.

Durham

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My favorite topics

Anything about animals, racial inequality, and traveling...and...

I want a conversation partner who is

An upbeat optimist that is comical and energetic.

My learning goals

Understand how to read and interpret Spanish and meet friends across the world!...IG: momiles_5

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Durham

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

apasionado, de mente abierta y paciente hah...

My learning goals

Become more comfortable in conversation and expand my vocabulary

My favorite topics

1) Comida 2) Experiencia de vida 3) filosofía

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J.

Durham

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German

My learning goals

Fluency in German, French, Spanis...

My favorite topics

The arts, music especially World events

Ideal language community partner

Calmly engaged, steadfast

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Join a global community

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Durham

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My favorite topics

marketing,animals,study abroad,travelling,cookin...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

i hope you are a native english/french speaker and you would like to improve your chinese skills and learn more about chinese cultures. hope you are patient and friendly:)

My learning goals

improve language skills by talking with native speaker

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Durham

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Perfect language exchange partner

I would love someone who is aged 16-20 and wants to make a new...

My learning goals

I would like to learn about current terms and phrases used and be more fluent!

My favorite topics

I like to discuss music, films, tv shows, books I would love to learn about other cultures also and other people’s daily life ☺️

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Durham

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My learning goals

I would like to become as close to fluent as possible. In terms...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing history, politics, music, art, sports, food, and traveling. Generally, I am interested in seeing how other people see the world!

I want a conversation partner who is

I think my perfect tandem partner would be someone who is flexible but still can talk fairly regularly. My ideal partner would also give involved responses to open-ended questions.

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Durham

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German

My favorite topics

Psychologie, Sociale Fähigkeiten, Reisen, Sprache, Geschichte,...

My language exchange partner is

Jemand der Englisch oder Spanisch gern sprechen würde im Austausch für Deutsch mit mir zu sprechen

My learning goals

Meine Kommunikationsfähigkeit auf Deutsch zu verbessern

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"Fantastic app full of fantastic people. I’ve made many friends and I’m even planning trips to see them. It’s turned my life around!"

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Durham

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Ideal language community partner

Anyone, i would like to meet new people...

My learning goals

To at least be able to speak any language fluently, but to also help others learn how to speak English

My favorite topics

Music, food, art, and movies, video games

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Durham

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Turkish

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Russian

My learning goals

I aim to practice Russian to improve it...

My favorite topics

Cinema, travelling, music and literature

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Native Russian who can speak English

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Durham

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English

My favorite topics

Education, Sociology, Psychology, Language, Linguistic, Culture,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Tell me British culture in terms of formal and informal communication as a local person, feel free to correct me when I make some language mistakes, have interests or a little understanding of China

My learning goals

Improve communication ability with local people, get a better understanding of British culture and custom, find someone with the similar research area / interests as mine

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Durham

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I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is willing to practice the language they’re trying...

My learning goals

I want to become more comfortable with speaking Spanish. I speak pretty well, but I know that when I talk, I’m probably not saying everything perfectly. I’d also like to learn other languages.

My favorite topics

Food from all around the world Pilates Video games Music

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Durham

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My learning goals

To be able to actually use other languages, even if very simply...

My favorite topics

Food/drink, traveling, music, nature, sports

My language exchange partner is

Likes to have fun while learning - I love to laugh

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Durham

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Arabic

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English

My favorite topics

Travel,series, movies, food, cooking, business...

Ideal language community partner

Friendly, familiar, funny,smart,

My learning goals

Speaking and writting skills

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Durham

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English

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who’s nice and has a good sense of humor...

My learning goals

I want to learn the colloquialisms of various languages, how to make jokes, and engage with native speakers about issues that affect their region.

My favorite topics

Almost anything, but especially popular culture (music, television and film, etc.), food, travel, and literature.

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Durham

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

Teach me about your culture and I’ll teach you about mines.....

My favorite topics

dance//travel//learning new languages// swimming

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny, kind, understanding

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Durham

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Anime, manga, or anything related to Japanese culture...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who's laid back, willing to work with me, and has a good humor.

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak Japanese someone fluently.

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Durham

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English

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German

My language exchange partner is

Someone who could help me become a little better at German...

My learning goals

Expand vocabulary, learn more phrases and idioms

My favorite topics

Ordinary, day-to-day life, life with young children, theology, philosophy, literature, New Zealand, sports

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Durham

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English

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My learning goals

Fluency in german, confident conversations in french and italia...

My favorite topics

Music/musik/musique/musica, religion/religione, philosophy/philosophie/philosophie/filosofia, politics/politik/politique/politica, art/kunst/art/arte, culture/kultur/culture/cultura

Ideal language community partner

Someone who has similar interests and is kind!

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Durham

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Basketball, music, religio...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Respectable, understanding, and patient people

My learning goals

Just learning to conversate

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Durham

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Italian

Perfect language exchange partner

Everyone who want to learn my native language...

My learning goals

Learn how to have a conversation in Italian , French & German :)

My favorite topics

I love to talk about other cultures, Movies , Sports .

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Durham

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French

My learning goals

To be able to live in France without struggling to much with...

My favorite topics

New cultures, piano, anime, k-pop, rap

I want a conversation partner who is

People from different countries who don’t mind exposing me to their cultures!

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 110 Dutch speakers in Durham 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 Durham?

In Durham there are 110 members ready to have a Dutch language exchange.

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

You can also find a Dutch Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/dutch/berkeley />Berkeley, <a href=/learn/dutch/fremont />Fremont, and <a href=/learn/dutch/palm-bay />Palm Bay.

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 110 of them coming from Durham.