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McAllen

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English

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Portuguese

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Hebrew

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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Spanish

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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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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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B.

New York

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

Willing to do short calls now and the...

My learning goals

Be able to watch movies abd managed everyday conversations

My favorite topics

Food, design, music

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D.

Lyndhurst

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to make conversation with customers and understand...

My favorite topics

Easy conversation and greetings, interaction between myself and customers

Ideal language community partner

Could teach me to speak as if I owned a shop and they were the customer

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McAllen

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English

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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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C.

Fort Wayne

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient and fun...

My learning goals

I would like to eventually be fluent in Spanish.

My favorite topics

Music, art, animals, nature, mindfulness, yoga, wine, food, DIY

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Rogers

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to be able to learn as much as possible about everything...

My favorite topics

Art, Writing and Animating, I also really enjoy talking about Animals

I want a conversation partner who is

Good at dealing with odd silences and sarcasm. Open Minded and Kind

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G.

McAllen

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Music, travels, language...

My language exchange partner is

Conversations about, music, movies, games, etc.

My learning goals

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Simone

Simone uses Tandem to learn English skills required for her career.

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"I hadn't learnt English for 15 years and only a year ago I was A2, or rather holiday English. Now I'm preparing for the C1 exam! So if you want to brush up on a language, Tandem is the perfect app for you."

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G.

New York

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Chinese (Traditional)

Ideal language community partner

Female, age 20-60 years old, best to work in the office, the...

My learning goals

Intermediate level: can talk, write, listen, no problem at all...

My favorite topics

Business and life

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Brookline

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German

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English

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Portuguese

My learning goals

Mein Spanisch verbessern, Schwedisch und Portugiesisch Grundkenntnisse...

My favorite topics

Reisen, Freizeit, Musik, Filme, Essen

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Offen und humorvoll

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Logan

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Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My favorite topics

Life k-pop food spor...

Perfect language exchange partner

Native language is English.

My learning goals

I wanna speak English freely.

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E.

Boston

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who is

I am hoping to make a new friend through language :...

My learning goals

I have studied Mandarin for years on and off (and been abroad), so I want to keep writing/speaking so that I don’t forget it

My favorite topics

Culture Politics Science

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Richardson

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

to become fluent in Frenc...

My favorite topics

movies, books, tv shows, history, learning new things about people, and video games.

My language exchange partner is

someone who’s easy to talk to, who’s available regularly, and who’s around my age.

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Springfield

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English

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Polish

My favorite topics

History, Music, Travelling, Geography. Honestly, anything...

Ideal language community partner

An equal exchange of language practice and also very forgiving and patient.

My learning goals

I would like to be more confident in speaking and pronunciation and also build my vocabulary.

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Atlanta

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who can help me practice Spanish as I help them with...

My learning goals

To learn how to fluently speak Spanish

My favorite topics

Exploring and the world

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R.

McAllen

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Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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French

My learning goals

Learn a new languag...

My favorite topics

Video games, EDM, raves, gym

Perfect language exchange partner

Learning new things and new friends

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D.

McAllen

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Fluent

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

Everyday life, Christianity, musi...

I want a conversation partner who is

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

My learning goals

More fluency, better pronunciation, thinking in target language

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M.

Arlington

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English

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Swedish

My language exchange partner is

someone who is helpful and kin...

My learning goals

i want to learn as much swedish as i can, improve my french, and learn japanese

My favorite topics

cartoons, drawing, video games

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Malden

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Russian

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English

My learning goals

Понимат...

My favorite topics

life, music, travel. Im pianist and songwriter

Ideal language community partner

Лёгкий в общении)

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T.

Mount Vernon

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Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

General affairs, I love to read, travel, wine, food, beer and...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I like to talk and I am very talkative, I would love to meet people, astral, cool, patient and with many stories of exchanges, who help me with my English and would love to help you with Portuguese ....

My learning goals

Consegui aprender o suficiente para fazer um intercâmbio de au pair ou a entrevista para ser comissária da Emirates

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Oak Forest

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Able to have long, active conversations; calm, collected, nice,...

My learning goals

To acquire vocabulary that is prevalent (i.e slang); to be both proficient and comprehensible

My favorite topics

Music, hobbies, art, life

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O.

Mount Pleasant

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

I want to know the basics of this languag...

My favorite topics

Environment, culture, politics, botany

I want a conversation partner who is

I suppose someone who is as slow as I am :)

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/chesapeake />Chesapeake, <a href=/learn/english/portland />Portland, and <a href=/learn/english/north-bergen />North Bergen.

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.