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Learn English in Columbia

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German

My favorite topics

I like reading, dancing, football (soccer), watching tv series...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient, and doesn't mind answering questions. And wants to have fun, while learning a new language.

My learning goals

I want to be able to have a fluent conversation. Be able to understand their idioms, and the slang.

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Columbia

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Ideal language community partner

Funny, Kind, Patient, Open-minded, People who love to lear...

My learning goals

To meet people from all over the world, learn about different cultures, exchange creative ideas

My favorite topics

Classical Music, Current Events, International Relations, Photography, Art, Poetry, Fragrances, LGBTQ/gay topics

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Columbia

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Japanese

My learning goals

To become fluent and visit Japa...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about my day and hobbies

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who can help me learn the language and become friends

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D.

Columbia

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French

My favorite topics

theology, literature, musi...

Perfect language exchange partner

friendly, patient, inquisitive and thoughtful.

My learning goals

Reading French academic sources for research, and basic conversational use of the language

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English speakers in Columbia

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Columbia

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Spanish speaker who wants to practice with conversational English...

My learning goals

To be fluent in Spanish of all dialects!

My favorite topics

Animals, Pop Culture, Travel, etc.

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Columbia

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to express myself fully in Spanish. With reading,writing,speaking,...

My favorite topics

lover and garden enthusiast. I’m so random we can chat about anything. Hábleme en lo que apasiones

My language exchange partner is

Someone who will be able to work with me and coach me to understand easily. Someone who is patient and funny. We can talk about things that interest us, doesn’t have to boring

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H.

Columbia

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French

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing things about school or my hobbies...

Ideal language community partner

My perfect Tandem partner would be someone who is eager to help me and learn also.

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Dutch and French

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Columbia

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Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone sweet and understandin...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak clearly and understand most conversations

My favorite topics

I like K-pop and K-dramas I enjoy books and reading I like art and drawing

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Columbia

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent in as many languages as I possibly...

My favorite topics

Art, music, anime, cartoons, calligraphy, literature, books, soccer, baseball, poems, foreign languages, and cultures

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who has patience with me and doesn't mind helping me out with any issues I have in foreign languages.

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Columbia

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Korean

My favorite topics

Just a quirky, old soul who loves fashion, writing, culture,...

I want a conversation partner who is

A native 한국어 speaker who’s kind and passionate about life.

My learning goals

I want to strengthen my Korean skills before I study abroad in Seoul.

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J.

Columbia

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American Sign Language

My language exchange partner is

A person that is opened minded and social...

My learning goals

I want to be able to have a basic conversation and work on up.

My favorite topics

Topic that deals with different cultures.

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Columbia

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German

My learning goals

I would really like to be able to speak enough German to be able...

My favorite topics

I really like to talk about music, political issues, and technology.

Ideal language community partner

I would love to meet a friend who could help me improve my German and I could help with English.

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Columbia

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Anime, video games, food, tv shows, computer...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Some who’s nice and patient.

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak Japanese well enough to travel.

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Columbia

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone with enthusiasm and a dark sense of humo...

My learning goals

Learn a new language because I think by learning one you can build bridges between others

My favorite topics

Philosophical, religious, politics, just about anything that's okay with the other person.

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Columbia

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Spanish

My learning goals

Learn to speak Spanish since I live in Texas and wanna communicate...

My favorite topics

Controversial topics and things about life in general and how people live.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone to keep me motivated. A fast learner to challenge me.

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Columbia

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I like music, to cook, learning new things, art, and animals....

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is understanding, funny, good personality, fun to talk to and a good friend.

My learning goals

I want to improve what I know already and to learn to be able to speak fluently and to be able to read smoothly.

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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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Columbia

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English

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

Anyone who likes to chat...

My learning goals

Learn as much as possible and take it day by day. Language learning is not a race it’s a marathon.

My favorite topics

Sports, exercise, history, language, culture, people, music, movies, family. Lots and lots of other things.

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Columbia

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Spanish

My learning goals

Speak fluently in Spanis...

My favorite topics

Celebrities, sports, tv shows, culture, food, history

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who could tell me about where they are from and their culture

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K.

Columbia

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American Sign Language

My favorite topics

Books, movies, current events, tv shows, psychology, science,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is fun and easy to talk to

My learning goals

Get more comfortable having conversations in Spanish. Also, I would like to overcome being a little shy to talk to new people.

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K.

Columbia

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English

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is understanding and patient. It would be nice to...

My learning goals

I eventually want to be able to speak Japanese fluently.

My favorite topics

I love anime, cats, video games, and singing.

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Columbia

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Learn conversational Spanish sms become comfortable trying to...

My favorite topics

Technology, traveling,and paranormal

My language exchange partner is

Some one to help me learn Spanish

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Columbia

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

I love talking about travel and learning about different cultures....

Ideal language community partner

Someone that is patient and that enjoys talking about similar topics.

My learning goals

I want to become proficient in Mandarin as I am passionate about the Chinese culture and hopefully will be traveling soon.

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Columbia

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Spanish speaker from Spain that’s willing to help an American...

My learning goals

Improve accent, become fully fluent, learn slang words

My favorite topics

TV Shows/ Movies, Fashion, Celebrities, Food, Drinks

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Columbia

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Irish

My learning goals

Just learning more about the Irish language and how to hold a...

My favorite topics

Books, tv shows, traveling, studies, music, anything artsy and people related...it'll be a struggle to talk about science or technology but I'll try!

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun, enthusiastic, open-minded, respectful, fast-texter!

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Columbia

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Cartoons, language, psychology, comics, LGBTQ, culture, Splatoon...

I want a conversation partner who is

People who are thoughtful, curious, and open minded.

My learning goals

Make friends from all over the world, learn how to help people who are learning English, improve my Japanese

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Columbia

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Someone willing to help someone else learn their language,and...

My learning goals

To increase my vocabulary, confidence, and speaking.

My favorite topics

I appreciate discussing a wide variety of topics from sports to politics to current events.

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Columbia

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To learn about other culture...

My favorite topics

I like to discuss really anything

Ideal language community partner

Just someone who is here to have fun and chat with me

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M.

Columbia

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English

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French

My favorite topics

English, grammar, vocabulary, syntax, cultur...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone interested in learning English and needing to improve their vocabulary, grammar, or cultural fluency.

My learning goals

I am a teacher looking to help students achieve their learning goals.

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Columbia

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English

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Nice, outgoing, humorous and adventurous...

My learning goals

I need practice. I took Japanese in University but i'm forgetting a lot of it. :( I'm currently taking Korean language classes but I'm kinda shy to actually use it . I would also love to learn Thai but the alphabet is kinda hard for me.

My favorite topics

Music, dance, languages, healthy living and nature

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Columbia

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be fully fluent with my languages. I want to be able...

My favorite topics

Anything. I like to be knowledgeable and be well rounded

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who is positive upbeat and encouraging. Let’s be friends... No seriously!!

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Columbia, United States?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 114 English speakers in Columbia 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 Columbia?

In Columbia there are 114 members ready to have a English language exchange.

Are there other locations in United States other than Columbia where I can find a English language exchange partner?

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/san-diego />San Diego, <a href=/learn/english/albuquerque />Albuquerque, and <a href=/learn/english/bellevue />Bellevue.

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 114 of them coming from Columbia.