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Learn English in Chiang Mai

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Chiang Mai

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English

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French

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Videogames, anime, football, art, music, startup...

My language exchange partner is

Someone funny who wants to talk about travels and life.

My learning goals

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Chiang Mai

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Ideal language community partner

Someone who speaks good English in addition to their mother tongue....

My learning goals

Learn language. Teach language.

My favorite topics

Music Politics Religion Culture Language Philosophy Life Education

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Chiang Mai

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My learning goals

To be a better Thai listener, speaker, and writer...

My favorite topics

IG: jeremy.cnx Cafe, food, music, sports, exercise.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who wants to learn English

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Chiang Mai

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Korean

My favorite topics

Cooking, Films, Watercolor, Indie music, Jazz, Classical Music,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is respectful :)

My learning goals

To be able to express my opinions in Chinese, to speak and to understand basic Korean conversations,to learn more about different cultures and make new friends while being able to effectively support others in their learning goals.

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English speakers in Chiang Mai

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Chiang Mai

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I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who enjoys studying, and who has attention to detail....

My learning goals

Reach C1 within the next few months.

My favorite topics

Personal development, language learning.

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Chiang Mai

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French

My learning goals

I want to maintain/improve my French speaking skills, as I don't...

My favorite topics

Travel, books, news, environment, current events, politics

My language exchange partner is

Someone enthusiastic and friendly ☺️

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Chiang Mai

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My favorite topics

Religion, films, geeky stuff in general, I'm fine with taking...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who doesn't mind if I don't immediately reply really, otherwise I'm not fussed

My learning goals

To learn more Thai words then I currently know, and to improve my conversation skills

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Chiang Mai

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone...

My learning goals

Improve my reading, writing, listening and speaking skills.

My favorite topics

Travel, watching movies, cycling, hiking, cooking, sleeping, exercise, relaxing, swimming, skiing

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Chiang Mai

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Spanish

My learning goals

to be able to carry a conversation in French and Spanis...

My favorite topics

running swimming yoga beach travel books

Perfect language exchange partner

people who are into sports or travel :)

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Chiang Mai

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My favorite topics

Cultures, economy, food, travelin...

I want a conversation partner who is

Laid back and fun!

My learning goals

I want to improve my Japanese so I can one day live there. I also want to further improve my Mandarin given I’m not a native speaker and spent most of my life speaking English.

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Chiang Mai

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My language exchange partner is

Age doesn't matter to practice with me. I also want to practice...

My learning goals

Languages skill, Communication Skill, More international friends

My favorite topics

Banking Industry, Financial Analysis, Work, Parenting, Friendship, Politics, Movies, Music

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Chiang Mai

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My learning goals

To learn Spanish...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing culture.

Ideal language community partner

Someone who replies back.

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Chiang Mai

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My favorite topics

I work at hotel in front office department so I really love to...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

friendly, kind, outgoing, Ps. Japanese , Korean, Chinese all welcome

My learning goals

Improve my writing and speaking skills in many language and learn about there cultures , and now I seriously studying japanese and korean so hope I can talk with good friends and level up for my language skills

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Chiang Mai

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Burmese

Perfect language exchange partner

Good conversationalis...

My learning goals

Fluency

My favorite topics

I like to talk about a wide variety of things, but history is the best

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Chiang Mai

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My learning goals

Can speak and write Chinese languag...

My favorite topics

General topic about Chinese language

I want a conversation partner who is

Who are in the same age or older

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Chiang Mai

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My favorite topics

I love traveling and it would be nice to talk to people around...

My language exchange partner is

Everyone who is interested in learning new languages and culture. By the way, I love music, movies and travel so it would be nice to talk to someone who have the same interests but if you don’t, you’re also welcome. I love learning new things.

My learning goals

As many languages as possible. I want to learn basic conversation in order to be able to communicate with people. I would love to teach you Thai and English if you are interested

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Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

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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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Chiang Mai

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Ideal language community partner

Someone how speak Spanish and want to learn French ...

My learning goals

Being able to have conversations only in Spanish

My favorite topics

Everything ! Travel, life, music... Tell me about your life

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Chiang Mai

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My learning goals

I like to learn more languages...

My favorite topics

I’m interested in many things. I’m musician. I like coffee, yoga and chocolate

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would like to improve my Thai and my Chinese

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Chiang Mai

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My favorite topics

Travel, Music, Movies, Shopping, Fashion, Dance, Fitness, Photography,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone patient, inquisitive, and interested in learning as well as teaching others (like me)

My learning goals

1. Practice my conversation skills. 2. Learn about the culture and things I should know when visiting 3. Meet new people who share the same interests

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Chiang Mai

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I want a conversation partner who is

Talkative, kind, and open-minded person:...

My learning goals

To be able to talk with Thai friends in Thai!

My favorite topics

I wanna make new Thai friends here and practice to talk Thai language

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Chiang Mai

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My learning goals

Learn the language of each other...

My favorite topics

Music and movies

My language exchange partner is

Funny person

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Chiang Mai

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My favorite topics

TV and movie...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who's local to Chiang mai

My learning goals

Practice my Thai language

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Chiang Mai

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kind and dedicated (and preferably in a timezone close to mine...

My learning goals

Improve my language skills, make friends, learn stuff

My favorite topics

Music, movies, Asia, technology, cacti, photography, gaming, whiskeys and rums, travel stories

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Chiang Mai

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My learning goals

Fluent in Thai and Laos. Basic of English...

My favorite topics

Travel experiences ,sports,lifestyle

Perfect language exchange partner

Just be who you are . That’s all

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Chiang Mai

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German

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Thai

My favorite topics

Daily topics such as Food/Cooking, Hobbies, Sports (Yoga, Volleyball,...

I want a conversation partner who is

If you are interested in Learning German and / or English. Interested in Meeting new people, interested in Sports, Nature, environment topics etc.

My learning goals

I'm working in an NGO for 5 months in ChiangMai with local kids/young adults and would like to be able to have basic conversations in Thai with them.

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Chiang Mai

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My language exchange partner is

I can talk with everyone :)...

My learning goals

Ummm... English Japan and Korea

My favorite topics

Hi, u can call me Belle. I’m Thai. I wanna learn English skill, Japan skill and Korea skill language. I’m study Master degree and Research Assistant in CMU,Thailand. I like to enjoy about foods, eating, sports and travel. U can talk with me everything.

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Chiang Mai

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My learning goals

For work ,make friend and my language skill to be better...

My favorite topics

Work ,travel ,food ,lifestyle ,music

Ideal language community partner

Just a friend ,kind and help me to practice english skill.

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Chiang Mai

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Thai

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My favorite topics

Languages Culture Travel Food Educatio...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who is nice and friendly :)

My learning goals

Communicate in English and Mandarin

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Chiang Mai

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Perfect language exchange partner

A person with fluent Thai and wanting to learn Englis...

My learning goals

Increase my Thai vocabulary and sentence structure

My favorite topics

Everyday communication

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Chiang Mai

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Thai

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My learning goals

My goal are the connection with some friend and improving english...

My favorite topics

I alway enjoy with traveling. My hobbies are a cooking , drawing and taking photo. I want to talk with the friends, who have similar interesting.

I want a conversation partner who is

Some man can take english language and interest in my hobby.

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Chiang Mai, Thailand?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 471 English speakers in Chiang Mai 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 Chiang Mai?

In Chiang Mai there are 471 members ready to have a English language exchange.

Are there other locations in Thailand other than Chiang Mai where I can find a English language exchange partner?

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/khon-kaen />Khon Kaen, <a href=/learn/english/mueang-chiang-rai />Mueang Chiang Rai, and <a href=/learn/english/nakhon-sawan />Nakhon Sawan.

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 471 of them coming from Chiang Mai.