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Waterloo

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Me gusta las películas, la comida y hablar sobre todos las cosas...

My language exchange partner is

Me gusta hablar con las personas interesa en ayudar mi con español. Quiero una persona que es simpático, divertido y no aburrido.

My learning goals

Me gustaría ser fluido en español o hablar español bien porque voy a ir a España mucha para mis vacaciones.

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D.

Waterloo

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French

Ideal language community partner

My ideal Tandem partner would be helpful, funny and kind and...

My learning goals

My goal is to get a good grade in my A Level to get into university. I also would like to go on holiday to France and would love to be able to chat with the locals with my new french skills! :)

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music and film (especially Disney!) as well as sharing jokes! I’m studying french for my A Level (similar to the french ‘baccalauréat’) and would love to discuss anything relevant to it! ;)

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L.

Waterloo

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French

My learning goals

Improve French language....

My favorite topics

Music, art, travel, vegan food

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Native language is French

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S.

Waterloo

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My favorite topics

Talk to me about anything, but mostly food, travel, accents,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient and not correcting every single minor mistake. Allow me to speak even if it is not perfect 100% of the time.

My learning goals

Visitaré México en febrero, entonces quiero mejorar mi español antes de ir.

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English speakers in Waterloo

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E.

Waterloo

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I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who wants to make a friend and share music, shows, and...

My learning goals

I want to be able to talk to native speakers when I travel!

My favorite topics

Music, art, pets, writing, travel

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V.

Waterloo

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French

My learning goals

I'd like to be able to speak and have lasting friendships with...

My favorite topics

I love talking about art and food!

My language exchange partner is

A person who is willing to be patient with me

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W.

Waterloo

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Russian

My favorite topics

Travel, art, culture, flying...

Ideal language community partner

Fun, easy going, and interesting people

My learning goals

Fluent in Russian and Chinese

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S.

Waterloo

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open-minded, intellectual, conscientiou...

My learning goals

Be able to understand in Cantonese, then maybe converse.

My favorite topics

I'm studying psychotherapy master 心理治疗硕士 in Canada. My English is fluent and has little accent. Some of my hobbies: Asian food, singing, guitar, gym, swimming, telling bad jokes, reading, and meditation. I'm spiritual and adventurous.

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M.

Waterloo

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Korean

My learning goals

Learn another language, and make some friend...

My favorite topics

Music, art, food, movies, anything

Perfect language exchange partner

Happy, calm, excited to talk

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I.

Waterloo

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Science, video games, programming, musi...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone my age, and who has similar interests

My learning goals

Learn how to speak better French and filipino

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J.

Waterloo

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Russian

My language exchange partner is

I'm looking for someone friendly, before anything else. Ready...

My learning goals

Свободно говорить на русском языке!

My favorite topics

Россия, космос, путешествия, литература, спорт...

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J.

Waterloo

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Chinese (Traditional)

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French

My learning goals

I hope to be fluent in French and Spanish, and potentially Italian...

My favorite topics

I’m in finance, I enjoy making soups, and I play soccer! I also LOVE music from all different languages, so please do share recommendations :)

Ideal language community partner

Ideally, lots and lots of voice chats!!! I think this is the best way to become conversational

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M.

Waterloo

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Korean

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French

My favorite topics

Dates language making new friends Travel Colleg...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Outgoing Fun Love to travel College students

My learning goals

Spanish French German

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J.

Waterloo

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

friendly, encouraging, and easy to talk to! also I'd love to...

My learning goals

learn to speak french and korean fluently!

My favorite topics

marvel movies, kdramas, kpop, food, music, youtube, photography

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D.

Waterloo

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Hindi

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Spanish

My learning goals

Conversations with others around the worl...

My favorite topics

Design, music, tiny houses, minimalism, personal science

I want a conversation partner who is

Similar interests and content and positive

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A.

Waterloo

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French

My favorite topics

Languages, Music, Social Media, Movies, Fashion etc....

My language exchange partner is

Open minded people, I’m open to talk to anyone

My learning goals

Become fluent in a different language and make new international friends

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Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

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"​​I've been using this app for years! Before Tandem, I could barely even string a sentence together in French and now I can speak it without even thinking!"

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K.

Waterloo

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Marathi

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Tagalog, Filipino

Ideal language community partner

Everyone!...

My learning goals

Learning a new language enough to converse and understand the tv shows

My favorite topics

Culture, film, anime, food, travel, philosophy, sports

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N.

Waterloo

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French

My learning goals

Further all aspects of my language skill...

My favorite topics

Reading (Harry Potter, True Crime...), Tv Shows (Greys Anatomy, Stranger Things...), Sports (Dance, Tennis, Running, Biking...)

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Conversational, Ambitious, Encouraging, Friendly

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J.

Waterloo

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French

My favorite topics

Popular culture, music, culture...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone dedicated to learning

My learning goals

Fluency in French and practice in Italian.

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V.

Waterloo

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English

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Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone funny, and that I can vibe with (Don’t try to flirt,...

My learning goals

Learning other languages

My favorite topics

IG: teddy_bear_nation808 Relaxing, Vibing, Movies/TV, Games

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E.

Waterloo

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English

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Russian

My learning goals

To learn more how the languages work, and in their structur...

My favorite topics

Music, math and science

My language exchange partner is

Can I answer this later?

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T.

Waterloo

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French

My favorite topics

I love Music, Art, Poems and Computer Programmin...

Ideal language community partner

Friendly, Outspoken, Understanding, Patient and non-racist

My learning goals

Not only do I want to learn new languages, id love to learn about the cultures and traditions, I hope to be a lot better at communicating, starting conversations and develop confidence in myself. It would be great to make some friends

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C.

Waterloo

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English

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Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Japanese speaker interested in canadian and american cultur...

My learning goals

Find a partner to speak japanese with

My favorite topics

Japanese language and culture. アニメ、たべもの、のみもの、ねって

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B.

Waterloo

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English

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Turkish

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Dutch

My learning goals

I want to get familiar with your cultur...

My favorite topics

Music, cultures, sociology, philosophy, basically everything

Perfect language exchange partner

Talkative, friendly

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O.

Waterloo

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Games Comedy Movies Foo...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who is willing to speak Spanish or wants to learn English!

My learning goals

Learn spanish and help others with English

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M.

Waterloo

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English

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Cantonese

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Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

A friendly, open-minded, fun person! If you can teach others...

My learning goals

Since I want to travel to other countries, I want to learn Mandarin and Spanish, enough to be able to have a conversation. I also want to improve on my French skills (writing and speaking).

My favorite topics

Lifestyle- love to travel, so I would love to hear about your country. School- if you are still attending Shows- anime, Chinese dramas, Kdramas etc.

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X.

Waterloo

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Hindi

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Practice speaking...

My favorite topics

Books, Travel, History, Science

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient at teaching, and strict at correcting.

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B.

Waterloo

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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My favorite topics

anime, video games (especially silent hill series), pili drama,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient enough to hear me

My learning goals

Being able to communicate with people in daily life

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J.

Waterloo

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French

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English

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who have lot of interest and with whom I can speak of...

My learning goals

I would like first to learn correctly the grammar, then succeed in developing my knowledge in listening and reading the language. Then I guess that the speaking and writing skills will follow, or maybe I should do everything at once

My favorite topics

Movies, music, dance, arts, games, books,...

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V.

Waterloo

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Polish

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French

My learning goals

I want to speak French fluently. I want to learn how to understand...

My favorite topics

Music, films/ movies, books/ literature, current events, science & environment, history, nature & wildlife

I want a conversation partner who is

I'm not sure... Maybe someone around my age? Someone with similar interests.

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Waterloo, Belgium?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 101 English speakers in Waterloo 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 Waterloo?

In Waterloo there are 101 members ready to have a English language exchange.

Are there other locations in Belgium other than Waterloo where I can find a English language exchange partner?

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/dendermonde />Dendermonde, <a href=/learn/english/ixelles />Ixelles, and <a href=/learn/english/ghent />Ghent.

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 101 of them coming from Waterloo.