Learn English in San Jose
Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers
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S.
San Jose
Fluent
English
Spanish
Emoji
LEARNS
French
Vietnamese
Portuguese
My favorite topics
I love plants. My backyard is a jungle ☘️ , cooking , exploring...
My language exchange partner is
Someone funny and that has cool vibes. Send me new music / Spotify. New show recommendations.
My learning goals
Ameliorate my language skills and make some new friends around the globe. Talk about plants in different languages lol
M.
San Jose
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
French
Chinese (Simplified)
Ideal language community partner
Someone who I can have a good conversation with....
My learning goals
I want to get better with my Spanish.
My favorite topics
I’m happy to talk about anything. Feel free to say hi! - IG: @michaelyoung_music
K.
San Jose
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Chinese (Simplified)
Spanish
Portuguese
My learning goals
Mejorar mi español 提高我的中文口语能...
My favorite topics
Business, Technology, Science Fiction, Marvel, Music (Hip Hop/Rap, Jazz, R&B, Afrobeats, Reggaeton), Basketball, Reading, International Relations, Philosophy, Supply Chain, Travel
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Friendly, patient, interesting people who speak the languages I am learning
D.
San Jose
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Chinese (Simplified)
German
Japanese
My favorite topics
Everyday story, astronomy, new places, food, robots, Dragon ball...
Perfect language exchange partner
Anyone with open minded, respects others viewpoint, chill and cool.
My learning goals
I want to able to speak the language fluently.
Find more than
138
English speakers in San Jose
A.
San Jose
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
German
Japanese
My learning goals
Maintain my speaking level in Spanish and French, learn German,...
My favorite topics
Literature, TV, movies, music, podcast, journalism, philosophy, writing, cultural things, sports things.
My language exchange partner is
Someone with a lot of patience because I'm definitely still learning a lot.
K.
San Jose
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
French
Arabic
My favorite topics
Politics, art, food, traveling, reading, knitting, parties //...
Ideal language community partner
Someone friendly! // Alguien amable!
My learning goals
I want to become fluent in Spanish and meet new people // Quiero tener fluidez en español y conocer a gente nueva
Z.
San Jose
Fluent
English
Spanish
LEARNS
French
Russian
Korean
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Someone who enjoys similar shows and such, someone easy to talk...
My learning goals
I want to become more fluent in other languages
My favorite topics
Shows, movies, books, music, writing, Gravity Falls, Steven Universe , Rick and Morty , Shadowhunters , Harry Potter , Milo Murphy's Law,
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J.
San Jose
Fluent
Spanish
English
LEARNS
French
Italian
German
My learning goals
I have in mind learning as many languages as possible. I do this...
My favorite topics
Culture, Architecture, cooking, nature, travel, the world of education, healthy eating, psychology, watching movies, listening to music, hiking, shopping, family time, and personal AND profressional growth. ️ IG: silverprince
Ideal language community partner
Someone who is open-minded, easy to talk to, and that will reciprocate by also inputting effort into keeping the conversation going. Someone that understands that life is busy, and that can’t always reply fast to them.
Connect with learners around the world
Join a global community
Learn what matters to you
Have fun, engaging conversations
Grace uses Tandem to feel connected to the world.
"I have never made so many friends so fast. It’s really fun having all these people to learn languages with."
H.
San Jose
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Vietnamese
Ideal language community partner
Someone who has a positive mentality on life, who isn't worried...
My learning goals
By assisting others, I hope to develop and refine personal skills and traits that will help me become a better person. (Having more patience, being more adaptable, improving my active listening skills, being non judgemental, accepting differences)
My favorite topics
Teaching and helping others, making new friends, learning different cultures, technology (smartphones, laptops, computers), investments (stocks), movies (action, animation, superheroes), health (exercise, nutrition), Manga (One Piece), foods (all)
E.
San Jose
Fluent
Korean
Japanese
English
LEARNS
Chinese (Simplified)
I want a conversation partner who is
Kind, nerdy, quie...
My learning goals
我想好好学习汉语
My favorite topics
I'm living in Tokyo now, lived in Seoul before, want to hear about different cities and daily life of yours. Phone call would be great - or a voice message!
A.
San Jose
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Chinese (Simplified)
Korean
My learning goals
I want to become proficient in Mandarin and Korea...
My favorite topics
I will discuss anything. Including video games, sports, music, and anything else
My language exchange partner is
Someone who is friendly and looking to learn just as much as I am
A.
San Jose
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
Italian
My favorite topics
Alcuni dei miei cose preferiti sono animali, lingue, cibo buono,...
Ideal language community partner
Mi piace trovare amiche di Italia che possiamo parlare molto di tutto :)
My learning goals
Voglio essere brava parlare italiano che posso ritornare e non sembra turista ;)
S.
San Jose
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My favorite topics
I love painting, exercising, the outdoors, hiking, cooking, and...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
I love to talk with anyone that is patient and understanding.
My learning goals
I want to be able to speak Spanish at a strong level while learning how to be more forgiving of myself for making mistakes.
Looking for an online language exchange partner in San Jose, Costa Rica?
Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 138 English speakers in San Jose 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 San Jose?
In San Jose there are 138 members ready to have a English language exchange.
Are there other locations in Costa Rica other than San Jose where I can find a English language exchange partner?
You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/san-miguel />San Miguel, <a href=/learn/english/colima />Colima, and <a href=/learn/english/alajuela />Alajuela.
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 138 of them coming from San Jose.