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Rochester

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Spanish

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My favorite topics

Deporte Ciclismo, bailar, fotografía , cine, viajes, la ciencia...

My language exchange partner is

Friendly funny and intelligent people

My learning goals

Quiero aprender a hablar español con fluidez. Also, I can help you to improve your English.

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J.

Rochester

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Ideal language community partner

I’m currently focusing on improving my ASL and German, and practicing...

My learning goals

Maintaining my stronger languages and getting my questions answered as well as having basic conversations in my newer languages. I want to learn about your culture and work best with those that understand their language’s grammar, despite being a native.

My favorite topics

I like music, playing instruments, reality tv, learning languages, linguistics, geography, psychology, and cultural learning. I’m a Bilingual SLP which means I teach little children to communicate. I’m an ENFP and want to move to Europe someday!

M.

M.

Rochester

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Latin

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French

My learning goals

1. Learn language 2. Meet new and interesting people 3. Have...

My favorite topics

I love movies, music, and speaking with friendly individuals.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I want to practice my French and Spanish with people. I am currently a Latin and English teacher. Yo quiero practicar mi español y mi Français con gente. J’aimerais m’entraîner mon français et mon espagnol.

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S.

Rochester

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American Sign Language

My favorite topics

Dogs, computers, programmin...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can help me a learn a language while being patient with my mistakes

My learning goals

Learn more vocab, learn grammatical structure, be able to converse

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English speakers in Rochester

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M.

Rochester

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I want a conversation partner who is

Kind, patient, understanding, open minded...

My learning goals

I want to learn to converse easily with others and to expand my ability to see into other cultures with a knowledge my own language doesn’t allow.

My favorite topics

Nature Poetry Family

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D.

Rochester

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English

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American Sign Language

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Japanese

My learning goals

I want to learn these languages too communicate better with my...

My favorite topics

I really like drawing, photography, watching horror movies, listening to music, playing video games, talking to people online, getting to know new people, exploring new places, etc

My language exchange partner is

No one is perfect, but if I had to choose then maybe someone who can constantly remind me to study words/sentences, won't get mad if I mess up, and will stick with me till the end.

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Z.

Rochester

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Life, philosophy, science, art, culture, travel, foo...

Ideal language community partner

Wants to have conversation, not practice phrases

My learning goals

Develop more natural speaking and improve listening skills

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S.

Rochester

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Chinese (Traditional)

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone nice and friendl...

My learning goals

Making new friends

My favorite topics

I like to talk about food, traveling, movies, sports literally anything

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C.

Rochester

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to become more comfortable speaking languages other than...

My favorite topics

Food, animals, travel, rock climbing, yoga, art, and family

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient and speaks slowly and is fun loving!

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S.

Rochester

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American Sign Language

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French

My favorite topics

Anime, Sports, Music, Food, Culture relations...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone adventurous and willing to learn new things constantly. Also someone who loves to travel and gain knowledge on other cultures.

My learning goals

I want to learn a new language. I want to learn more about others. I want to be able to travel with someone and make as many foreign friends as possible.

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S.

Rochester

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

Someone who does not mind talking about everyday issues....

My learning goals

I would like to work on speaking and understanding Korean mainly and possibly branch into another language as well.

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about books, movies, and food!

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G.

Rochester

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My learning goals

I want to improve my fluency - especially my pronunciation -...

My favorite topics

Hiking, food, culture, technology, current events, history

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is fun to talk to and dedicated enough to stick to a schedule

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N.

Rochester

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Italian

My favorite topics

Food, fashion, current event...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is helpful and honest when I make mistakes

My learning goals

I want to better learn Italian phrases

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A.

Rochester

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is a grammar/syntax perfectionist, maybe someone...

My learning goals

Being conversational in Spanish (for right now). If I can get a basic structure the rest is easy. But it's been a long time since my actual classes.

My favorite topics

Books, design, pets, engineering, politics

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L.

Rochester

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My learning goals

To become fluent in Spanish...

My favorite topics

Music, Art, Literature, Theater, Pop Culture, and History

I want a conversation partner who is

Somebody who just wants to talk & improve their language skills like me! I love to make friends :~)

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S.

Rochester

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American Sign Language

My favorite topics

Movies/Television, Writing/Reading, Life, New thing...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is open-minded, patient, and easy going

My learning goals

An increased fluency in the language(s) I’m learning

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T.

Rochester

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Ideal language community partner

Someone my age willing to lear...

My learning goals

I would like to become fluent in Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, crafts, social justice

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K.

Rochester

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

Ich spreche schon ein bisschen Deutsch, weil es ich lerne Deutsch...

My favorite topics

German, korean, politics, the environment, running, school, music (rock and soul especially), gardening... a lot of things. I'm especially fond of puns.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who knows German. (Or Korean/Italian). Or anyone who'd like to chat

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A.

Rochester

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French

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German

My favorite topics

Hobbies, life events, jobs, educatio...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is talkative, open, and just enjoys conversation, very easy going and has a great sense of humor!

My learning goals

I want to be able to talk to my niece and nephew who only speak German

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A.

Rochester

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I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who can help me practice :)...

My learning goals

An understanding to produce organic conversations. Je veux apprendre le français.

My favorite topics

Musicals, Music, Ballet, Books

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P.

Rochester

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Spanish

My learning goals

Learning languages and learning about new peopl...

My favorite topics

Computers, life, truth, psychology, programming, humor, religion, philosophy, anything

My language exchange partner is

Cool people interested in learning.

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J.

Rochester

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American Sign Language

My favorite topics

veganism, social justice, book...

Ideal language community partner

kind & smart, able to listen and help me grow as a spanish learner / speaker

My learning goals

improve my spanish !! be able to hold lengthy conversations in that language, be able to converse in asl as well

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J.

Rochester

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I'd like to talk with anyone of a similar age and doesn't mind...

My learning goals

I would love to reach a conversational level of French which I am more confident using and to hopefully help anyone with English :)

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing film, space and art and possibly a lot of memes

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S.

Rochester

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

I want to improve my grammar and vocabulary, and be able to understand...

My favorite topics

Video games, movies, technology, photography, travel, current events.

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who is also excited about learning another language.

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M.

Rochester

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Everything from history and mythology, to great books and science...

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, encouraging, willing to spend even just a few minutes if that is all we have.

My learning goals

I would love to be fluent or near so in a year.

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L.

Rochester

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English

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

A person who is nice, friendly, make me laugh and support me...

My learning goals

I want to be able to understand Korean conversations fluently

My favorite topics

I love music and all things with artistry

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S.

Rochester

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Become proficient in Spanish so I can better connect with my...

My favorite topics

I like discussing a little of everything except politics. I love cooking, being creative, and experience as much of nature as possible.

Ideal language community partner

Someone with a little more experience in Spanish speaking, and has patience with me as a beginner. Por Favor

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B.

Rochester

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English

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Emoji

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Music, movies, hobbies/things I like to d...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Funny and interesting. Kind and fun.

My learning goals

Another language so I can make friends with people in other countries! At first I can be shy so please be patient with me!

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L.

Rochester

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Perfect language exchange partner

Someone that is learning English but has a great handle on Spanish...

My learning goals

- Work from an intermediate level to more advanced level of Spanish and better learn how to use it conversationally

My favorite topics

Music, Arts, Social Betterment

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T.

Rochester

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English

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My learning goals

Probably need help with homework, also speaking. I’m willing...

My favorite topics

I love music and the arts

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who can help me with my French and French homework please

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 108 English speakers in Rochester 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 Rochester?

In Rochester there are 108 members ready to have a English language exchange.

Are there other locations in United States other than Rochester 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/long-beach />Long Beach, and <a href=/learn/english/cupertino />Cupertino.

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 108 of them coming from Rochester.