Learn English in Toronto
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D.
Toronto
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Chinese (Simplified)
My favorite topics
Medicine, Music, Hip Hop, Martial Arts, Rock Climbing, Mountaineering,...
My language exchange partner is
If you are into LIFE, your are fun, playful, curious, into traveling, hiphop, electronic music, rock climbing, ice climbing, martial arts. Someone who knows a bit about Chinese Medical terminology.
My learning goals
Become fluent, or at least minimally competent.
C.
Toronto
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Cantonese
My learning goals
I want to become proficient enough to have a conversation in...
My favorite topics
I love to learn. I am an Integrative Health Coach working towards my Doctorate. I love languages, culture and people because they all add dimensions and color to life and the mind.
Ideal conversation exchange partner
People who don't take life to serious, like to learn and are willing to make mistakes and be themselves openly.
B.
Toronto
Fluent
English
Shanghainese
LEARNS
Russian
My favorite topics
I enjoy talking about traveling, technology, movies, anime, video...
Perfect language exchange partner
My perfect tandem partner would be someone who's okay with just talking for fun and is easy to get along with. I'd love to also learn some slang so I sound more like a native.
My learning goals
I want to be able to hold a conversation in Russian.
Find more than
1,681
English speakers in Toronto
Q.
Toronto
Fluent
English
Emoji
LEARNS
Japanese
My favorite topics
anything! I like biking, hiking, snowboarding, kayaking and camping...
Ideal language community partner
Optimistic and cheerful. Open-minded to all sorts things!
My learning goals
Make new friends and hang out! Can learn something new from each other too!
L.
Toronto
Fluent
English
Cantonese
LEARNS
Chinese (Simplified)
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Open-minded, knowledgeable and cheerfu...
My learning goals
Improve my delivery and communication skills in Mandarin, while I’m trying to help those who want to learn English and Cantonese (WeChat: Lawlaw1981)
My favorite topics
Current affairs, sports, traveling, food and drinks, business and finance
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N.
Toronto
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Bulgarian
My learning goals
I would like to regain my ability to speak and read Bulgarian...
My favorite topics
I enjoy discussing other people's cultures, international politics, science, sports, music, and literature.
Perfect language exchange partner
My perfect Tandem buddy would be someone that is patient, but is also willing to be tough and correct my mistakes. They would also be excited to learn as much as possible. I would like someone that's open-minded to various cultures.
B.
Toronto
Fluent
English
Tagalog, Filipino
LEARNS
Japanese
My favorite topics
Art, design, music, animals, environment, health, fitness, cooking,...
I want a conversation partner who is
Thank you to all the kind people who have shared their beautiful languages and cultures with me.
My learning goals
Hi I'm Bryan from Toronto, Canada. I'm studying Japanese and Cantonese. I'm happy to answer any questions about English or to practice conversation with you. Please feel free to send me a message. Thanks!
D.
Toronto
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Chinese (Simplified)
My learning goals
To be able to have a conversation in Mandarin and expand my vocabulary...
My favorite topics
Business, exercise, marketing and most importantly eating food.
Ideal language community partner
Mandarin speaker who understands English.
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F.
Toronto
NEWFluent
English
LEARNS
French
My favorite topics
Technology, business, politics, economics, programming, music,...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Willing to chat over voice! Patient with me - I'm working hard, but I'm still learning. Prefer at least 1 shared interest, but not needed.
My learning goals
Reach B1 DELF by Dec 31, 2019
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S.
Toronto
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Japanese
Ideal language community partner
Easy going people, with patience. I’m a beginner language learner...
My learning goals
General improvement, sound less like a foreigner at pronunciation. Full dialogue about anything in Japanese. Someday I will arrive there lol
My favorite topics
Travel (love trips to Japan!) Currently learning Japanese more seriously now. Looking for a Sensei! Payment negotiable/flexible
L.
Toronto
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
My learning goals
Faire moins de fautes a l'ecrit apprendre de nouvelles expressions...
My favorite topics
Travel/living abroad (voyager/habiter a l'etranger, food (la bonne bouffe!), video games (les jeux video), TV shows (les series TV)
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Un francophone
C.
Toronto
Fluent
English
French
LEARNS
Dutch
My favorite topics
Art, music, politics, feminism, books, dogs, travelling, et...
Perfect language exchange partner
Someone who can make me laugh with ridiculous puns. Always on the lookout for book recommendations!
My learning goals
Practice speaking more confidently, improve vocab
D.
Toronto
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
I want a conversation partner who is
Someone who introduces the use of different slang or interesting...
My learning goals
To be able to become fluent in pronunciation and writing, to the point where it seems like French was my native language! I spent many years in school learning in French and I don’t want to throw all the knowledge away! Languages are important!
My favorite topics
Culture differences Sports Current events Personal hobbies General day to day conversation Food
E.
Toronto
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Cantonese
My learning goals
My learning goals are to maintain and improve my fluency in Cantonese,...
My favorite topics
Some of my passions and hobbies include: anime (isekai/seinen/fantasy), manga, books (dystopian/apocalyptic/sci-fi), mathematics, Chinese topolects/fangyan, linguistics, history, tanks, food (ramen/Japanese cuisine/pho), and mechanical pencils (rOtring).
My language exchange partner is
Respectful, understanding, and tolerant learners. They should be able to hold a conversation with me by contributing their own ideas, information, and theories, which add on to the discussion, and not just give simple replies such as “oh” and “okay”.
O.
Toronto
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Chinese (Traditional)
My learning goals
To reach a conversational leve...
My favorite topics
Sports, Politics, Technology and Innovation, Biology, Movies and TV shows, Culture, Food
Perfect language exchange partner
Outgoing, easy to talk to with patience and time to have regular conversations
H.
Toronto
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My language exchange partner is
Understanding Fluent Fun Excitin...
My learning goals
To be able to speak functional Spanish, French, and Portuguese to assist me in my travel plans. Going to Brazil, Spain, Colombia, Cuba and Paris
My favorite topics
Traveling Meeting new people New foods Exploring
H.
Toronto
Fluent
English
Korean
LEARNS
French
My learning goals
I would like to be an everyday speaker to begin with, but I want...
My favorite topics
different cultures, history, cuisine, travel experiences, and what life is like where you live! I also love to talk about philosophy and beliefs about the universe that people hold.
Ideal language community partner
someone that is friendly, open, patient, and is reciprocal. It would be great to really get to know you and connect on a personal level :)
A.
Toronto
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Italian
My favorite topics
storia, viaggi, cibo, libri, politica, musica. Ma sono felice...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Chiunque abbia molta pazienza - il mio italiano non è buono!
My learning goals
Voglio essere in grado di avere una conversazione. Se qualcuno sta cercando di migliorare il suo inglese, sono felice di aiutare.
K.
Toronto
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Korean
My learning goals
To learn good Korean and help you with your English!...
My favorite topics
Culture, Fitness, Music, Food. Visiting India, but live in Canada. Planning to visit Korea this year!
I want a conversation partner who is
Ideally a native Korean speaker whom I can meet when I visit Korea!
Looking for an online language exchange partner in Toronto, Canada?
Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 1,681 English speakers in Toronto 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 Toronto?
In Toronto there are 1,681 members ready to have a English language exchange.
Are there other locations in Canada other than Toronto where I can find a English language exchange partner?
You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/burnaby />Burnaby, <a href=/learn/english/surrey />Surrey, and <a href=/learn/english/st.-catharines />St. Catharines.
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 1,681 of them coming from Toronto.