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Learn English in McAllen

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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

Fluent

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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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J.

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

Fluent

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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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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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R.

McAllen

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Spanish

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

Learning new things and new friend...

My learning goals

Learn a new language

My favorite topics

Video games, EDM, raves, gym

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A.

McAllen

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Meu objetivo e ser fluente no Português para ser tradutor. Se...

My favorite topics

Anything and everything

Ideal language community partner

Gostaria de praticar meu Português

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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L.

Elk Grove

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Portuguese

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English

My favorite topics

Movies, series, soccer game, and life situation...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A girl that has patience

My learning goals

Speak fluently

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D.

McAllen

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English

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Italian

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who likes to laugh and isn’t afraid to make mistake...

My learning goals

More fluency, better pronunciation, thinking in target language

My favorite topics

Everyday life, Christianity, music

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C.

Lawrenceville

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to speak to my friends and coworkers in their native...

My favorite topics

I'm really wanting to learn just basic concersational.

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient

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N.

Fort Lauderdale

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Culture, nature, health and scienc...

My language exchange partner is

Someone nice

My learning goals

Free communication level

Grace

Grace uses Tandem to feel connected to the world.

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"I have never made so many friends so fast. It’s really fun having all these people to learn languages with."

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S.

Decatur

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English

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Italian

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is hardworking and excited about learning language...

My learning goals

I want to be able to travel to different areas of the world and spend relatively long periods of time there developing my skills as a mathematician and also spend that time traveling with a partner.

My favorite topics

Sciences, YouTube, Traveling, College

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S.

Kirksville

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English

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French

My learning goals

Learn, laugh, slang, prope...

My favorite topics

Beekeeping Nursing Medical Family

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open, funny, patient, chatty

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Cambridge

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English

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German

My favorite topics

school, traveling, life, people, just practicing German in general...

Perfect language exchange partner

patient, will correct me on my grammar and help me practice my speaking, we can talk about anything : meine Grammatik ist nicht so schlecht, aber ich brauche mehr Sprechen, weil ich mein Spreche zu besser machen will... danke!

My learning goals

to speak much much better than I write : meine Deutsch nicht zu besser schreiben, sondern zu besser sprechen

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A.

Oviedo

Fluent

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Russian

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

I enjoy communicating with people about their views on the art,...

My learning goals

To speak freely with a native speaker.

My favorite topics

Art, music, people, travel, literature.

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Camas

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

Get back up to speed to where I was when I was in French classe...

My favorite topics

Dance, Movies, Music, YA Books, Makeup, Fashion, Space

My language exchange partner is

Someone patient with me, willing to correct mistakes and be okay with me not knowing words.

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Prairieville

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Videojuegos, música, libros y cualquier cosa que otros puedan...

Ideal language community partner

Alguien que es muy paciente y emocionado conmigo cuando progreso en un nuevo idioma

My learning goals

Quiero poder hablar español con fluidez para comunicarme con mi abuela y otras personas en su estado natal de California que hablan español con fluidez

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G.

Franklin

Fluent

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Portuguese

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

English Native...

My learning goals

English

My favorite topics

I want to improve my writing in English and practice the language more. I'm from Brazil and currently live in the United States on exchange

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W.

Philadelphia

Fluent

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English

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Esperanto

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I would ideally like to become fluent over time...

My favorite topics

Travel, science, occupations.

Perfect language exchange partner

Helpful!

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E.

Wilkes-Barre

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Fluent

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English

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Russian

My favorite topics

Религия, природа и приготовление пищи / гриль. I love weightlifting,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who would like to teach me about their culture and language.

My learning goals

To gain good skills in speaking. I want to learn as much as I can.

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L.

New York

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Chinese (Traditional)

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French

My language exchange partner is

Native French speaker, who is open minded and like to know more...

My learning goals

Conversational, and able to communicate freely in a native way. Understand culture through language.

My favorite topics

Culture, food, traveling, fashion, dancing, sports, philosophy

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A.

Shenandoah

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English

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Emoji

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French

My learning goals

To be fluent, to have fun, to meet friends and start friendship...

My favorite topics

Art, music, shows, fandoms, language, traveling, school, college

Ideal language community partner

What is your type of music? Do you like cartoons? Do you like art? What are your hobbies idek lol

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M.

Winter Park

Fluent

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English

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Esperanto

My favorite topics

I especially love books and poetry...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I’m not sure! I guess someone who is nice :)

My learning goals

I want to be able to understand Esperanto pretty well!

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G.

McAllen

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Conversations about, music, movies, games, etc...

My learning goals

Learn a language

My favorite topics

Music, travels, language.

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K.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

To be able to have any day to day conversation...

My favorite topics

Movies Culture Culinary Pets Music Travel

I want a conversation partner who is

Fun easy to talk with. Share similar interests. Can speak Chinese or English.

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/charlottesville />Charlottesville, <a href=/learn/english/boise />Boise, and <a href=/learn/english/miami-beach />Miami 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 13 of them coming from McAllen.