Learn English in Calgary
Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers
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I.
Calgary
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Chinese (Simplified)
Ideal language community partner
Someone who is open minded and playful, I really want to just...
My learning goals
Get better everyday and have the vocabulary to get to know people.
My favorite topics
I really like getting to know people and talking about daily life
E.
Calgary
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Cantonese
My learning goals
To be fluent on cantonese, most importantly speaking, but reading...
My favorite topics
Career, space exploration, language, music, games, volleyball, rock climbing, snowboarding, backpacking
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Just someone to help improve my cantonese fluency! And someone who wants to improve their English as well.
H.
Calgary
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Japanese
My favorite topics
再生農業、歴史と多様性、革命と共同生活。wwoof, ヒッチハイク、カウチサーフィン。対立する文化間の和解。音楽。自然療法。 #Please...
Perfect language exchange partner
正直なところ、僕はもっとうまく話せるようになる必要があるんだ。僕を直したり、もっといい言い方を教えてくれることを恐れない友達が必要なんだ！怒らせないと約束するよ～！農家の人、日本の未来に情熱を持っている人。 道で知らない人に話しかけるのは礼儀だ。 Someone who can correct my Japanese (and Korean but that's on hold for now ^^`) Someone with a goal, or open to chnage
My learning goals
1年間のワーキングホリデービザの間に、自信を持って話せるようになりたい。
Find more than
271
English speakers in Calgary
C.
Calgary
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
I want a conversation partner who is
Someone motivated, who can agree to a regular schedule of conversation...
My learning goals
Speaking practice and improving listening comprehension
My favorite topics
N'importe quoi. Sports, travel, languages, politics, social issues
O.
Calgary
Fluent
English
Chinese (Simplified)
LEARNS
Spanish
My learning goals
I want to learn many languages so I can use them when I travel...
My favorite topics
I love to go on an adventure, planning to travel around the world and meet new friends .
My language exchange partner is
Open minded, smart, adventurous, kind and up for anything types of people
T.
Calgary
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Japanese
My favorite topics
Music, politics, history, health, biology, movies, genetic...
Ideal language community partner
Someone who, like myself, finds it easier to learn a language by practicing with a friend
My learning goals
I want to learn multiple languages fluently. And hopefully make lifelong friends!
E.
Calgary
Fluent
English
Spanish
LEARNS
Russian
Ideal conversation exchange partner
I love to meet all kind of people! each one has something special...
My learning goals
I hope I can have a normal conversation with a native person without getting nervous. And I hope I can be fluent one day.
My favorite topics
I love gymnastics, music (I’m in love with music) dancing, meeting new people!
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.
A.
Calgary
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Italian
My learning goals
I've recently started learning Italian. My level is basic but...
My favorite topics
I enjoy every minute of my life.I'm innately and constantly curious about everything.I love travelling, reading, and short films.I'm addicted to coffee and chocolate.
Perfect language exchange partner
With open-minded people who don't like small talks and want to practise languages through video calls.I'm looking for someone who is patient.I need face to face conversations at this point,because I can't text here yet.Please understand.Solo videochiamate
A.
Calgary
Fluent
English
Esperanto
LEARNS
German
My favorite topics
My favourite thing to talk about is food, after a delicious...
I want a conversation partner who is
Very easy-going, willing to have generous small talk and lots of getting to know each other. Not too caring if grammar is bad or spelling is off but willing to correct one another where there's a major fault of the point doesn't get across
My learning goals
Daniel Jackson SG-1
C.
Calgary
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My language exchange partner is
Someone open to new ideas and people and probably creative or...
My learning goals
I'd like to learn a new language for conversation and work and some things about a new place and culture.
My favorite topics
I like to discuss design, art, creative ideas, tattoos. I work in the industry and it's nice to relate.
J.
Calgary
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Japanese
My learning goals
Have lots of conversations in Japanese. Learn from native Japanese...
My favorite topics
I'm very open minded and can talk to you about anything :) Topics I love are food, culture, sports, fitness, anime, hiking and talking about our hobbies. Message away!
Ideal language community partner
Talkative, kind, funny, patient, sociable, good listener, will correct my mistakes
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M.
Calgary
NEWFluent
English
LEARNS
Catalan
My favorite topics
Food, school, and culture...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Someone who can help correct my pronunciation, and grammar, and can be patient with my language skills.
My learning goals
Help prepare me for studying abroad in Castellón de la Plana, Spain.
S.
Calgary
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
My learning goals
Just regular conversation in French so that I can improve my...
My favorite topics
Technology, sports, travel, and more!
I want a conversation partner who is
Someone with French as a first language who wants to improve their English. I'd love to learn more about France and help teach English!
R.
Calgary
Fluent
English
Hindi
LEARNS
French
My favorite topics
Sport, movies, shows, books, science, tec...
My language exchange partner is
People that are fluent in French and keen to improve their English. A passion for language is always nice
My learning goals
I’ve been learning French from a textbook. I want to put it into practice and gain conversational fluency.
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!"
R.
Calgary
Fluent
English
Chinese (Simplified)
LEARNS
Spanish
Ideal language community partner
Patient and would not judge my language skills. Be open and willing...
My learning goals
To become fluent like a native in the language I’m learning!
My favorite topics
Food, art, music, literature/books, hiking, and nature
L.
Calgary
Fluent
English
Spanish
LEARNS
Italian
My learning goals
to become conversational in the languages that I am learning/would...
My favorite topics
film, photography, travel/backpacking, street style, hip hop/pop/r&b/soul
Ideal conversation exchange partner
anyone wanting to chat and share their weekly life; like an online cultural exchange :)
D.
Calgary
NEWFluent
English
LEARNS
German
My favorite topics
School, art, biology, movies, anything really...
Perfect language exchange partner
Someone that isn't mean but not afraid to correct my mistakes in the language I'm learning
My learning goals
To be able to speak to someone who doesnt speak any English and hold a conversation
P.
Calgary
Fluent
English
French
LEARNS
Japanese
My favorite topics
Music, fashion, film, art, culture, food, games, astrology...
Ideal language community partner
Someone who is patient (I don't check my phone often) and fun, who likes joking around. I don't mind texting, but I like voice messages.
My learning goals
I haven't been practicing, so I'm losing my fluency in other languages. I would like to practice so I can hold conversations and travel again!
P.
Calgary
NEWFluent
English
LEARNS
Chinese (Simplified)
My favorite topics
I enjoy talking about music, games, different cultures, current...
I want a conversation partner who is
Thouhtful, talkitive, and enjoys has the same interests as me.
My learning goals
I want to get better at mandarin because I live with lots of mandarin speakers and I want to someday understand them instead of hearing bdjsidhcie. I want to learn French because it seems like a romantic language that can woo girls and boys.
H.
Calgary
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
My learning goals
To immerse myself within the language, as its a great way to...
My favorite topics
Most things really. I enjoy books and games, so theyre good to talk about. I also enjoy art and music (to some extent).
Ideal language community partner
Someone who's willing to talk, and to put up with my very loose grasp on whatever language im learning.
Q.
Calgary
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Thai
My favorite topics
Band, Kpop, Grey’s Anatomy, Drawing, Painting, Singin...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
13-17 years old. Someone who is okay with my many mistakes and misunderstanding Someone who wants to help me
My learning goals
I want to be able to have a good understanding of what is happening if I’m listening to a conversation, or I’m watching a TV show
M.
Calgary
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
Perfect language exchange partner
Ideally, I would love someone who is always available. Or at...
My learning goals
I would like to have a conversation in Spanish without having to look at a dictionary or translator. Lol
My favorite topics
I’d really like to make a friend on here and learn about them and their lives. Perhaps we can be penpals and chat about our lives, goals and aspirations in life. I like exchanging life stories, movie recommendations, giving advice, etc.
C.
Calgary
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
My learning goals
Get better at a language and meet someone coo...
My favorite topics
K-pop, cats, just about anything except like how awesome guns and drugs are
I want a conversation partner who is
Someone who is nice, patient, kind of kooky ( I’m homeschooled so I may not get somethings that are normal to you)
Looking for an online language exchange partner in Calgary, Canada?
Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 271 English speakers in Calgary 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 Calgary?
In Calgary there are 271 members ready to have a English language exchange.
Are there other locations in Canada other than Calgary where I can find a English language exchange partner?
You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/st-john's />St John's, <a href=/learn/english/sherbrooke />Sherbrooke, and <a href=/learn/english/markham />Markham.
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 271 of them coming from Calgary.