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Learn English in Ballarat

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Armidale

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Italian

My favorite topics

Food, video game...

My language exchange partner is

Relaxed, easy going

My learning goals

To be able to teach my future kids more than one language

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L.

Quakers Hill

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Arabic

Ideal language community partner

Absolutely anyon...

My learning goals

Just to have fun!

My favorite topics

Absolutely anything

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A.

Burwood

Fluent

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Hindi

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

I really would like to learn some Japenese because I am planning...

My favorite topics

Movies, Travel, Anime, Music

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Maybe who shares similar interests as mine

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J.

Clayton

Fluent

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Indonesian

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Lifestyle and Foo...

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient and Cheerful

My learning goals

Be able to speak and listen for some sentences

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1,369

English speakers in Ballarat

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Melbourne

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

native english speake...

My learning goals

like a local

My favorite topics

career basketball education finance accounting

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Mildura

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Fluent

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

學習不同文...

My favorite topics

生活大小事,日常

My language exchange partner is

耐心,聊的來

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Surfers Paradise

NEW

Fluent

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Pets,illustration,cooking,makeup,food,psychology,culture,doodle,fitness,positive...

Ideal language community partner

Not afraid to practice speaking,willing to share anything and having patience with a language beginner like me

My learning goals

Can talk to native people fluently. And using appropriate response in any situation.

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T.

Canberra

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Interesting and determined to help me lear...

My learning goals

I would like to speak Spanish at a fluent level

My favorite topics

Culture, food and everyday things (:

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L.

Moonee Ponds

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

I want to learn French fluently to improve my career prospects...

My favorite topics

Travel. Global issues. Professional development. Outdoor adventures.

Perfect language exchange partner

I'm looking for someone based in Melbourne while can meet regularly and help keep me on track!

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M.

Turvey Park

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Movies, martial arts, technology, cooking, carpentry, history,...

I want a conversation partner who is

I'd like to talk to someone who doesn't let me make mistakes but remains calm.

My learning goals

I'd like to be able to speak conversational Chinese

J.

J.

Perth

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Un nativo en español que puede ayudarme mejorar la gramatica...

My learning goals

Estudiar formal, leer, conversacion casual

My favorite topics

Viajes, deportes, musica, peliculas

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B.

Melbourne

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

호주에서 영주권을 준비하고 있는데 의외로 현지 친구들과 말을 하고 만날 수 있는 기회가 적어요. 이 어플을 통해...

My favorite topics

일상생활 이나 음식이야기 그리고 문화에대해 얘기하는걸 좋아해요

Ideal language community partner

일회성이 아닌 정말 친구가 되어줄 수 있는 분이였으면 좋겠어요

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A.

Hobart

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Lithuanian

My favorite topics

Anything really! I’m an open perso...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Somebody who is easy to talk to and patient :)

My learning goals

I want to learn Lithuanian as my wife is Lithuanian and I want to surprise her

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A.

Kingsgrove

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Hello, I am a Boy with a good sense of humor, with clear goals...

My learning goals

English

My favorite topics

Different cultures

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M.

Melbourne

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Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

I want to improve my English...

My favorite topics

Daily, Culture, Conversation

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone

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L.

Bundaberg Central

Fluent

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Movie music shopping❤...

My language exchange partner is

Kind and funny people

My learning goals

能讓語言進步也能交到各國的朋友

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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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P.

Brisbane City

Fluent

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Thai

LEARNS

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English

Ideal language community partner

I think my perfect Tandem partner is who like to talk the same...

My learning goals

My goals is I can communicate like native speaker

My favorite topics

I'm really enjoy when I talk about food, songs and movies

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T.

Sydney

Fluent

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Polish

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

I would like to learn to speak English fluently and correctly...

My favorite topics

I like to discuss science and technology. I read a lot of about future of humanity and the future of technology.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

That should be a person who can listen and give good advice.

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T.

Brisbane City

NEW

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

生活里的小事...

Perfect language exchange partner

有趣,乐观,健谈

My learning goals

提高口语能力,能交到更多朋友

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L.

Seaford

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly and interesting!...

My learning goals

To know enough to live in other countries

My favorite topics

Football, cultures, languages, accents,

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A.

Sydney

Fluent

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Italian

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

I hope to improve my Korean and help you with Italian or English~...

My favorite topics

I like to talk about fashion, music, trip, and I want to know about your cultures.

My language exchange partner is

Someone funny and talkative :)

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E.

Melbourne

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Travel, culture, cartoons, board games, skateboarding, readin...

Ideal language community partner

Share culture with each other, learn new languages

My learning goals

I can have a lot of friends!

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Parramatta Park

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Easy goin...

My learning goals

I plan on going on a holiday to Japan, so ideally I would like to learn enough to survive.

My favorite topics

Game of Thrones. Guild Wars 2. Animals. Gaming. Heavy metal. Medicine/paramedics.

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J.

Forest Lake

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

Increase confidence in speaking german through regular practic...

My favorite topics

Travel, food, pets

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone to help me build confidence in my German speaking ability

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R.

Buderim

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

Travel, politics, photography, electronic musi...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone with similar interests who is patient and has a good sense of humour.

My learning goals

The ability to undertake most day to day tasks and interactions in German and have a good understanding of printed and broadcast media.

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A.

Marrickville

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Fluent

English Flag

English

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Good at communication Interested Interestin...

My learning goals

To be as fluent, so that I can enjoy the banter and jokes and hold my own with Spanish friends in various social settings in Spain To read Spanish literature easily

My favorite topics

Culture and cultural differences Society Music and dance

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R.

Mosman

Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

I want to speak English more fluentl...

My favorite topics

Movies, books, Travel sports, and many other things

Ideal language community partner

Person who wants to learn Japanese.

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N.

Surfers Paradise

Fluent

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Georgian

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Turkish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

По вс...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Идеалное трудно наити

My learning goals

Всё будет хорошо

P.

P.

Melbourne

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

I have no ide...

My learning goals

I would like to speak Spanish fluently

My favorite topics

Movies

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A.

South Brisbane

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

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English

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

Conseguir fluidez, ampliar mi vocabulario y poder interactuar...

My favorite topics

Considero interesante poder discutir temas relacionados con la cultura, la educación y la religión

I want a conversation partner who is

Me gusta la gente interesante, que le gusta hablar de cualquier tema. Personas divertidas, con buen sentido del humor y que son abiertas a hablar de diversos temas.

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Ballarat, Australia?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 1,369 English speakers in Ballarat 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 Ballarat?

In Ballarat there are 1,369 members ready to have a English language exchange.

Are there other locations in Australia other than Ballarat where I can find a English language exchange partner?

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/gold-coast />Gold Coast, <a href=/learn/english/townsville />Townsville, and <a href=/learn/english/hobart />Hobart.

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 1,369 of them coming from Ballarat.