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McAllen

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English

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Portuguese

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Japanese

My favorite topics

農業、トライアスロン、本、音楽、芸術、神学、神秘主義、パーティー/ナイトライフ、釣り、狩猟、言語...

My language exchange partner is

忍耐強く、私の発音と流暢な会話を改善するのを手伝ってくれる人。何でも話すのが好きな人。誰かがあなたかもしれないなんて!

My learning goals

他の国の新しい音楽や映画を学びましょう。流暢に話し、文化をより深いレベルで鑑賞し、私たちに話しかけてください。

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J.

McAllen

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English

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American Sign Language

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Portuguese

Ideal language community partner

Someone who likes to discuss an array of topics . People who...

My learning goals

To be able to have advanced conversations in Portuguese.

My favorite topics

Basic conversational phrases and talking about culture! Strictly looking to make new friends. :)

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M.

McAllen

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I would love to be able to have a conversation in korean not...

My favorite topics

I’ve recently been painting and I love it! I also enjoy watching movies and dramas.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who has patience and will help me learn.

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D.

McAllen

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Music, movies, books, gaming, culture...et...

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, outgoing, not shy, understanding.

My learning goals

To learn basic information in other languages.

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English speakers in McAllen

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J.

McAllen

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who is

People who are interested in language exchange/언어교환 or in being...

My learning goals

Learning a Korean word a day!

My favorite topics

Games, Reading, Daily Life, Cultural Events, Music, Current news.

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C.

McAllen

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

To become more accurate and faster at communicating in Korea...

My favorite topics

Travel, Korea, America, language learning, daily life, workout, skincare

My language exchange partner is

Patient people

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McAllen

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Spanish

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English

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Czech

My favorite topics

Food, Tv Shows/ Movies, Books, Music, Mythology, Witches, Weather,...

Ideal language community partner

Well I believe nobody is perfect, but someone who helps me out when I have a question, or doubt. A patient, determined person, but if they’re funny that’s always a plus: comedy makes learning easier.

My learning goals

To be able to have a fluent conversation with people whom are native speakers, or someone who already knows the language. Also to be able to read, write, and speak the language properly with normal to minimal mistakes.

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J.

McAllen

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Spanish

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English

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American Sign Language

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Some that’s nice and has patienc...

My learning goals

I want to try to learn the basics of the Korean language

My favorite topics

Bts,baking,sfx makeup,life

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H.

McAllen

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Spanish

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English

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Russian

My learning goals

Fluidez al momento de habla...

My favorite topics

IG: hector_alegria97 me gusta hablar de todo, siempre y cuando sea para aprender

Perfect language exchange partner

Alguien amable y divertido

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S.

McAllen

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about movies and books. I enjoy talking about...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone that would make a perfect tandem buddy would be someone with a good sense of humor.

My learning goals

I want to make some friends and learn.

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North Platte

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English

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Italian

My language exchange partner is

Patient Talkative Passionate ...

My learning goals

I want to be fluent. I’d like to learn the proper ways AND the slang.

My favorite topics

Let’s talk about the world, your feelings and dreams, hopes and fears, etc. I like art, the outdoors, food, traveling, and learning.

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T.

Saginaw

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To know enough to communicate, even if there are some grammar...

My favorite topics

Math, school, david dobrik, sister squad, work, brands, happiness, jhene aiko

Ideal language community partner

Nice. Helpful. Knowledgeable. Funny. Nonchalant.

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A.

McAllen

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Anything and everythin...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Gostaria de praticar meu Português

My learning goals

Meu objetivo e ser fluente no Português para ser tradutor. Se vc precisar um professor de Ingles, eu posso te ajudar.

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Z.

Libertyville

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Able to have a good conversation and is willing to use the audio...

My learning goals

I would like to eventually become somewhat fluent in spanish.

My favorite topics

Sports and news

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New York

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Burmese

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

Wants to have conversation effectively with expressive wrote...

My favorite topics

Food, shopping, Kpop and kdrama

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is easy-going and sometimes calm and willing to listen and teach me well.

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R.

McAllen

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Spanish

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Video games, EDM, raves, gym...

My language exchange partner is

Learning new things and new friends

My learning goals

Learn a new language

Aria

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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J.

New York

Fluent

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English

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Korean

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French

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is friendly and patient...

My learning goals

To have a fluent conversations in a new language.

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about culture.

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O.

Kirksville

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

to be fluent in Japanese and to become better with Spanish...

My favorite topics

video games, anime, books, movies, memes.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

someone who is fun to talk to and who likes to help me understand different ways of their cultures.

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Jackson

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Books, literature, reading, writing, video games, art, computer...

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, I'm very new to the language. Fun, willing to engage in conversation.

My learning goals

To be able to read a novel and speak in a natural way.

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J.

New York

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly people that would like to study a new language...

My learning goals

I wish to be fluent so I can study overseas!

My favorite topics

-Dance,singing,listening to music,going to cafes, taking pictures

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G.

McAllen

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Learn a languag...

My favorite topics

Music, travels, language.

My language exchange partner is

Conversations about, music, movies, games, etc.

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Blue Springs

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Family, reading and writing, nature, science, spirituality, hiking...

Ideal language community partner

Similar interested to be able to have good involved conversations

My learning goals

Become familiar with the languages and comfortable having conversations.

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T.

Honolulu

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Fluent

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Korean

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Native English from US...

My learning goals

I want to improve English speaking

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing any topics

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D.

McAllen

Fluent

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English

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Italian

My learning goals

More fluency, better pronunciation, thinking in target languag...

My favorite topics

Everyday life, Christianity, music

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who likes to laugh and isn’t afraid to make mistakes

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New York

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Italian

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Japanese

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English

My favorite topics

Cultura, bellezza, trucco, moda, fotografia, arte, città, viagg...

I want a conversation partner who is

Simpatico, educato, amante dei viaggi

My learning goals

Imparare l’inglese fluentemente sia per il privato che per il lavoro

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V.

New York

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Spanish

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English

My language exchange partner is

Friendly, cheerful, curiou...

My learning goals

Speak English

My favorite topics

Hiiii, my level in English is B1 so I can have a basic conversation, I prefer to make a video call instead of writing to improve my pronunciation skills, just tell me what you prefer I'm very happy teaching Spanish

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J.

Pocatello

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Korean

My learning goals

Know enough Korean that I can ready Korean blog posts about web...

My favorite topics

Video Games, Technology, Programming, Web Development

Ideal language community partner

Mostly chat about our hobbies or how our lives are going

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E.

Chicago

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Liv...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly and very nice

My learning goals

I would like to converse

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T.

Auburn Hills

Fluent

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Arabic

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English

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

I'm looking for someone who wants to have some fun discussions....

My learning goals

I would love to be able to communicate with German colleagues at work

My favorite topics

Engineering

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Crystal Lake

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

To be able to converse fluently with someone if I were to go...

My favorite topics

Pets, books, music, deep conversation, movies, hobbies, birds, video games, dance

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly and helpful and will correct my mistakes. Fun and easy to talk to

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 13 English speakers in McAllen 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 McAllen?

In McAllen there are 13 members ready to have a English language exchange.

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

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/raleigh />Raleigh, <a href=/learn/english/brookline />Brookline, and <a href=/learn/english/hempstead />Hempstead.

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 13 of them coming from McAllen.