
Learn English in Berkeley
Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers
Berkeley
keyboard_arrow_downMy favorite topics
Food, nature, travel, current world events, and politics. Generally,...
My language exchange partner is
Someone who is able to balance having fun and engaging conversations about interesting subjects with helping me learn the language.
My learning goals
My top priority now is to learn a little bit of conversational Italian before my trip to Rome in late July. Longer term, I am also interested in learning German as well.
My learning goals
I am planning on moving to France so want to get comfortable...
My favorite topics
Food, travel, anything really just love to practice!
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Someone who wants to help me learn French and who I can help learn English.
My favorite topics
I enjoy discussing traveling, politics, history, pop culture,...
Perfect language exchange partner
Someone who is easy to talk to
My learning goals
I would like to eventually be able to form sentences without having to spend long periods of time trying to translate English to another language.
Find more than
88
English speakers in Berkeley
I want a conversation partner who is
Not sure yet! 그냥 한국인 친구 만나면 좋겠어요! 반가워...
My learning goals
I want to practice my fluency with Korean. I hope I can learn to sound more natural. 더 자연스럽개 쓰고 얘기하고 싶어요.
My favorite topics
I like discussing music, science, culture, and literature
My learning goals
Become fluent in Thai in one yea...
My favorite topics
Traveling food photography startup business entrepreneurship technology cooking
My language exchange partner is
Like-minded entrepreneur who loves traveling, learning and exploring the tech world.
My learning goals
I want to practice speaking, improve my grammar and understanding...
My favorite topics
philosophy, feminism, books, movies, tv shows, politics
Perfect language exchange partner
a good listener/compassionate and supportive person who also wants to learn
My favorite topics
Daily life, fashion, beauty, travel, and food! I have a beauty/lifestyle...
I want a conversation partner who is
Anyone who would like to practice their English and help me with my Korean. It would be awesome to meet in Korea in the Spring! ♀️ not here for dating.
My learning goals
Just got back from 서울! I can’t wait to go back in spring. I’d like to have beginner level conversation skills by then.
My language exchange partner is
I'm willing to talk with anyone! But I would much prefer to talk...
My learning goals
I want to improve as much as I can, and hopefully make a friend.
My favorite topics
I really like languages, and in particular I like helping people with pronunciation (I've studied Phonetics), but I also just like seeing people improve. I really like Snowboarding, Science (I used to be a tutor), and Fighting Games. I'm bilingual.
My learning goals
Thai: I want to learn more language, learn about cultural norms,...
My favorite topics
History Technology and science Global Politics Anime DIY Looks like I’m getting famous on here for my love of Thai songs and culture. I don’t know what’s wrong with me, I just love Isaan songs ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Ideal language community partner
You!
Connect with learners around the world
Join a global community
Learn what matters to you
Have fun, engaging conversations
My favorite topics
Culture, family, hobbies, movies, TV, travel, book...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Someone who is passionate about learning and sharing language knowledge; someone who is patient with the many mistakes I’ll be making; someone who loves to ask questions
My learning goals
Greater speaking confidence, help with using vocabulary appropriately, improved vocabulary, cultural exchange
Perfect language exchange partner
Native Korean speakers who enjoy life...
My learning goals
I hope to learn conversation Korean and to make friends that living in Korea. I'll be studying at Yonsei in the fall and would love to make new connections.
My favorite topics
Music, KDramas, Singing, Badminton
My favorite topics
The most topic I like to discuss about it is histor...
My language exchange partner is
Someone who likes to history geography literature and traveling
My learning goals
My goal Is to master 7 language. Actually I’m mastering 4. I would like to master more languages to use it in my professional career

Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.
"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!"
My learning goals
Practice! Also, better vocab and colloquial terms are a trea...
My favorite topics
Books, movies, shows, language, travel, music
Ideal conversation exchange partner
It's always fun to learn a language with a fellow linguist, but really anyone would be great!
My favorite topics
Искусство, литература, политика, математика, философия, история...
Ideal language community partner
Веселые люди, которые хотят учиться. I’d also like to meet people to be silly and make jokes with in Mandarin.
My learning goals
Хочу говорить свободно!
My learning goals
To be able to speak naturally in different languages and come...
My favorite topics
Sports, culture, music, philosphy, or anything for that matter. Like deeper conversations that enrich my understanding for life.
Perfect language exchange partner
Someone who is willing to be accomodating to varying levels in speaking and understanding and who may know more than 2 languages so they know the difficulty of picking up new languages
My language exchange partner is
Someone friendly and observational who needs to practice English...
My learning goals
I hope to be able to get more in tune with the day-to-day ways that people speak in Madrid before going there for an internship this summer.
My favorite topics
I like to talk about the environment and global health, differences and similarities between different parts of the world, and learn about other people’s lives.
My learning goals
I would to improve my language skills! Feel free to correct...
My favorite topics
hiking, mountains, languages, animals (dogs), rainforest, climate change, pollution, books, nature
I want a conversation partner who is
Language lovers, adventurers, sunny smiles, nature lovers
Looking for an online language exchange partner in Berkeley, United States?
Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 88 English speakers in Berkeley 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 Berkeley?
In Berkeley there are 88 members ready to have a English language exchange.
Are there other locations in United States other than Berkeley where I can find a English language exchange partner?
You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/littleton />Littleton, <a href=/learn/english/columbia />Columbia, and <a href=/learn/english/virginia-beach />Virginia Beach.
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 88 of them coming from Berkeley.