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Minneapolis

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French

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about art, religion, culture, and history. I...

My language exchange partner is

They will be excited to learn about my culture and to share theirs! The won’t be scared to share world views or opinions. I would prefer they be open to talking about books, movies, and hobbies.

My learning goals

I want to brush up on my intermediate French, and learn advanced grammar. I want to be able to carry on a conversation without having to look up translations. I want to dream in French.

J.

J.

Minneapolis

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

Someone kind and openminded...

My learning goals

I hope to continue practicing and improving my language skills. If you want to practice or just talk dont be afraid to say hi!

My favorite topics

Playing games, eating and cooking, learning new cultures and languages, and meeting new people.

M.

M.

Minneapolis

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My learning goals

aprender español hablado y practicar hablar y escribi...

My favorite topics

Music, books, movies, politics, tell me what you think and what life is like in your corner of the world :)

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Quiero conocer personas que hablen inglés a un nivel básico para que podemos ayudarnos juntos :)

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L.

Minneapolis

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French

My favorite topics

Anything! Tell me about where you live, what it's like to live...

Perfect language exchange partner

Preferably people who are serious about language learning pour les français, qqn qui veut faire des appels quelques fois chaque semaine

My learning goals

I desperately need help with Korean! I started learning it this semester at uni!! And я также изучаю русский язык, и мне надо русские друзья, чтобы поговорить! Давайте поговорим))

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J.

Minneapolis

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Emoji

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who wants to have conversations and who can explain different...

My learning goals

I would like to further understand different languages and cultures on an everyday language basis. Aprender más sobre los idiomas diferentes.

My favorite topics

Me encanta aprender los idiomas diferentes y pintar.

K.

K.

Minneapolis

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to become more fluent in Korean and meet people from different...

My favorite topics

Kpop, 수영 (swimming), K-dramas, 한국 문화, anime, drawing, fashion, video games, being silly and laughing a lot

My language exchange partner is

A person with common interests or just a nice person. I also really like to laugh, so I love funny people! Also I prefer long term friends.

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E.

Minneapolis

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Indonesian

My favorite topics

Food, movies, school, motorcycles, animals, traveling, people...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who wants to practice speaking and have great conversations!

My learning goals

Learn Indonesian and how to speak Indonesian better, meet some cool people

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C.

Minneapolis

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who wants to communicate with me through video calls...

My learning goals

Increase my listening comprehension skills, my vocabulary, my conjugation skills and my overall fluency.

My favorite topics

politics spirituality/religion personal finance/investing

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B.

Minneapolis

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Spanish

My learning goals

Confidence, conversational fluenc...

My favorite topics

Music, culture, pop culture

Perfect language exchange partner

Young female like me! Patient and fun

M.

M.

Minneapolis

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German

My favorite topics

Books, computers, urban planning, and transit...

I want a conversation partner who is

I’m a nerd, so let’s get nerdy.

My learning goals

To speak well enough to travel and not speak English.

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V.

Minneapolis

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Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

Someone who wants to work on written and spoken language. Im...

My learning goals

I'm hoping to get experience in actually using the language I'm learning outside of a textbook or app and using that to work on becoming fluent

My favorite topics

Recipes, movies, TV shows, board games, role playing games, video games, literature, art

M.

M.

Minneapolis

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I’d like to become HSK 6 level fluent in Mandarin Chinese in...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about world events, sports, politics, travel, music, movies culture, food, pretty much anything!

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is just as energized, motivated and engaged in learning as I am!

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H.

Minneapolis

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German

My favorite topics

Puppies, food/cooking/baking, theology, books/reading, and coffee...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would love to have a tandem buddy who is nice, could help me with intermediate German, and who is fun to talk with.

My learning goals

I would like to grow my current skills to work toward becoming fluent in German.

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N.

Minneapolis

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Burmese

Perfect language exchange partner

My perfect tandem partner would have a good sense of humor and...

My learning goals

I want to practice languages and become better at speaking.

My favorite topics

My favorite things are travel and food, so I like discussing those.

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O.

Minneapolis

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Italian

My learning goals

Able to speak the language I want too a level that’s conversational...

My favorite topics

Sports, politics, Science, technology, cooking

I want a conversation partner who is

Outgoing, patient, smart, street smart

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J.

Minneapolis

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French

My favorite topics

Movies, tv shows, and crafting....

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient and willing to correct my grammar and vocabulary.

My learning goals

Learn to speak more fluently in French and Taiwanese Mandarin. Learn phrases that are slang and not taught from a book.

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

S.

S.

Minneapolis

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

Someone super patient that enjoys some of the same movies, shows,...

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation that isnt so bland.

My favorite topics

Food, music, anime, fashion

J.

J.

Minneapolis

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Mejorar mi español con un hablante nativo, y también ayudar alguien...

My favorite topics

Cultura, libros, animales. If you have a passion for something, I want to hear about it.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Paciente, entusiasta, curioso.

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J.

Minneapolis

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English

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Arabic

My favorite topics

Politics, sports, healthcare and social issues, personal life,...

Perfect language exchange partner

A nice person who has plenty to say

My learning goals

Talk more in language now that I’m out of school

R.

R.

Minneapolis

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English

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who wants to speak and practice togethe...

My learning goals

Learning basic conversation japanese

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about movies, tv shows, hobbies, and video games

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D.

Minneapolis

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Korean and have full length conversations...

My favorite topics

I love music, dancing, netflix, and learning!

My language exchange partner is

Anyone who could help me with Korean or wants to learn English! Friendly and likes jokes ☺️

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S.

Minneapolis

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Japanese, Movies, Cooking, Baking, Game...

Ideal language community partner

people who are kind, want to talk often, and open minded!

My learning goals

Friends and getting better at Japanese

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E.

Minneapolis

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English

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone around my age who has time to speak frequently...

My learning goals

Learn colloquialisms and speak more fluently in the language.

My favorite topics

Literature, pop culture, movies, news, day to day life

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S.

Minneapolis

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

I want to get comfortable with the languages I'm learning...

My favorite topics

Mostly things involving TV or anything funny.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone interesting and funny.

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A.

Minneapolis

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English

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French

My favorite topics

The arts, film and design....

I want a conversation partner who is

French speakers and those also learning French.

My learning goals

Total fluency in French.

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C.

Minneapolis

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German

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

My ideal tandem partner is friendly, open and helpful...

My learning goals

I would like to be able to keep my Spanish decent and be able to confidently have conversations in Russian. I would like to learn Bulgarian for work.

My favorite topics

I enjoy hearing about the lives and experiences of people in other places.

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K.

Minneapolis

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Practice Spanish and Japanese languag...

My favorite topics

Technology Philosophy Education

Ideal language community partner

Someone who speaks Spanish or Japanese who wants to learn English

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S.

Minneapolis

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English

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French

My favorite topics

A typical conversations with my friends and coworkers are about...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is very patient and willing to help since I am a beginner. In French class it was really difficult for me to talk about made up scenarios so someone who is willing to share their own personal experiences.

My learning goals

I want to become more comfortable speaking French aloud. I always second guess whether or not I’m using the right word or proper grammar so I get frustrated

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E.

Minneapolis

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

The perfect Tandem Buddy would be someone who is open to letting...

My learning goals

Something I want to achieve would be better conversation skills in French, specially with questions, and longer answers.

My favorite topics

I like to talk about a lot of different things! I usually end up talking about politics, topics to get to know someone, travel, and culture.

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P.

Minneapolis

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My learning goals

Make friends improve my language skills...

My favorite topics

Life☯️❤️, travel✈️, nature, hiking‍♂️️, museums️, movies

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone nice & fun

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 149 English speakers in Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis?

In Minneapolis there are 149 members ready to have a English language exchange.

Are there other locations in United States other than Minneapolis 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/detroit />Detroit, and <a href=/learn/english/waco />Waco.

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 149 of them coming from Minneapolis.