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W.
Austin
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Chinese (Simplified)
French
Russian
My favorite topics
Education Business Technolog...
My language exchange partner is
Somebody who likes to listen as much as they like talking
My learning goals
Mandarin abilities need improvement while conversing more complicated topics
O.
Austin
Fluent
English
Spanish
LEARNS
Japanese
Portuguese
Tagalog, Filipino
Ideal language community partner
忍耐強く、私の発音と流暢な会話を改善するのを手伝ってくれる人。何でも話すのが好きな人。誰かがあなたかもしれないなんて...
My learning goals
他の国の新しい音楽や映画を学びましょう。流暢に話し、文化をより深いレベルで鑑賞し、私たちに話しかけてください。
My favorite topics
農業、トライアスロン、本、音楽、芸術、神学、神秘主義、パーティー/ナイトライフ、釣り、狩猟、言語学
S.
Austin
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My learning goals
I want to be able to hold basic conversations in Spanish. It...
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
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Happy people who are trying to learn English and are patient with a Spanish beginner.
Find more than
343
English speakers in Austin
D.
Austin
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
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
My language exchange partner is
Fun, kind, helpful, flexible, speaks mexican or central American Spanish
Speaking is the fastest way to fluency
Practice listening, improve your pronunciation, and learn to speak a foreign language with native speakers – no matter where you are.
N.
Austin
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My favorite topics
Follow my music Instagram at nate_r_music! I like swimming, music,...
I want a conversation partner who is
Someone who isn’t too busy and can talk often and is easy to talk to, funny, and kind.
My learning goals
Would like to help people learn English and learn some languages myself.
T.
Austin
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Japanese
My language exchange partner is
Native speakers or those at an advanced leve...
My learning goals
Make friends in my area who speak my target languages.
My favorite topics
Understanding Others Hiking and Nature Minority Languages and Dialects Culture and Peoples Art and Self Expression
A.
Austin
Fluent
English
LEARNS
American Sign Language
My learning goals
I would like to learn better vocabulary and better communication...
My favorite topics
Movies, TV shows, music, dance, Creative Writing, Art
Ideal language community partner
Someone who likes humor, marvel, cartoons, tv shows and movies, and creative hobbies would be preferred, but I’ll talk to anybody
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S.
Austin
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My favorite topics
Dibujar, los musicales, la comunidad LGBTQ+, patinar, star trek,...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Personas que son pacientes y quieren ayudar y/o aprender // People that are patient and want to help and/or learn
My learning goals
Quiero poder hablar español fluidamente // I want to be able to speak Spanish fluently
A.
Austin
Fluent
English
Hindi
LEARNS
Turkish
My learning goals
Ability to converse in different languages and know new cultures...
My favorite topics
Books, Politics, Technology, Sports and English TV series
I want a conversation partner who is
A young active person who is actively interested in learning and exploring new things.
B.
Austin
Fluent
English
Portuguese
LEARNS
German
My favorite topics
Fitness, music, art, travel, language, movies, tennis, surf,...
My language exchange partner is
My ideal Tamdem partner would be someone who is helpful and interesting to talk to, as well as someone willing to practice via skype or FaceTime, in addition to messaging.
My learning goals
I just started taking Czech in my Uni; looking for a partner! I speak Spanish(intermediate) and Portuguese(I lived in Bahia, Brazil for a year). I would love to practice Spanish and German too! Primarily Czech! I can help you with English! From Texas.
Simone uses Tandem to learn English skills required for her career.
"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."
R.
Austin
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
Ideal language community partner
Someone who encourages me to speak the language as much as possible,...
My learning goals
Greater fluency in any language i can get my hands on, greater cultural understanding and international friends
My favorite topics
Cultural differences, general conversation, where things come from and how they originated, things like that
T.
Austin
Fluent
English
Vietnamese
LEARNS
Urdu
My learning goals
I want to be conversational and be able to talk about everyday...
My favorite topics
Life, philosophy, movies, TV shows, books, video games, news, love, politics, everyday life
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Really nice and patient, aware of specific grammar rules and can explain why, knows native idioms and can explain them, uses a lot of analogies and can explain figurative language
W.
Austin
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Japanese
My favorite topics
I like talking about music, lifting weights, movies, anime, eating,...
Perfect language exchange partner
Anyone who can help me with my Japanese in exchange for English or Spanish.
My learning goals
I wish to become fluent in Japanese. Been to Japan twice, but only knew very few words.
J.
Austin
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
I want a conversation partner who is
Someone locally in Morocco who would love to talk about life...
My learning goals
I want to gain conversational speaking and writing in Arabic. I also want more practice with Spanish.
My favorite topics
I want to learn everything I can about Morocco and the culture there. Let’s help one another learn.
B.
Austin
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
My learning goals
Improve my pronunciation, grammar and be able to speak like a...
My favorite topics
Interesting cultures and people, Andy Dwyer, and the like
My language exchange partner is
Intelligent et peut me faire rire mais aussi avec patience parce que mon français est pas le meilleur. Anyone who can teach me something.
J.
Austin
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Portuguese
German
My favorite topics
I love to discuss traveling,languages, and cultures. I want...
Ideal language community partner
A person who can help me learn, while I can help them learn. Someone to teach me Portuguese. Ideally, you would be a capybara.
My learning goals
I want to achieve fluency in Portuguese. Also, I’d like to learn capybara language.
K.
Austin
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Japanese
Ideal conversation exchange partner
I would love to speak with someone that is on the nerdy/geeky...
My learning goals
I want to be comfortable speaking and understanding spoken, conversational Japanese. I would also like to improve my grammar, and focus on N5-N4 JLPT material at first.
My favorite topics
Film, games, professional wrestling, music, coding, etc.
F.
Austin
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Korean
My learning goals
안녕하세요 저는 파리예요~ 미국사람이에요. 지금 서울대에 한국어를배워요~ 제 한국말 잘못하지만 요즘 열심히...
My favorite topics
서울대 我會說中文和英文～ 중국어랑 영어를 할수있어용 語言交換和交朋友/언어교환/language exchange : ⛔️NO DATING! 남자친구있어요⛔️
Perfect language exchange partner
Someone that has similar interests and great humor and personality. People that are openminded to different cultures are great too.
S.
Austin
Fluent
English
Hindi
LEARNS
Tagalog, Filipino
My language exchange partner is
Adventurous and fun lovin...
My learning goals
Learning portuguese, french and tagalog
My favorite topics
Qualquer pessoa impressionada com Caminhos da Índia pode ficar à vontade para me deixar uma mensagem. adoraria compartilhar sobre cultura ..I can help you to practice English and I would like to improve my Portugues.. Let's to talk?
J.
Austin
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
Perfect language exchange partner
Anyone who is kind and patient...
My learning goals
I hope to one day be conversational in Spanish, and I want to be able to watch movies and listen to the radio without being tired at the end.
My favorite topics
I'm a nerd, I like science and reading and learning. I like music a lot, and some movies. I like cooking and talking about food, and I like hiking and being outside!
Looking for an online language exchange partner in Austin, United States?
Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 343 English speakers in Austin looking to learn English 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 English language exchange in Austin?
In Austin there are 343 members ready to have a English language exchange.
Are there other locations in United States other than Austin where I can find a English language exchange partner?
You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/seattle />Seattle, <a href=/learn/english/tucson />Tucson, and <a href=/learn/english/mount-laurel />Mount Laurel.
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.