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Learn French in Cape Town

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French

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German

My favorite topics

Travelling, Makeup, decoration, cooking, movies, TVShows,.....

My language exchange partner is

I'd like to meet people who are funny, kind, respectful and open minded (and I’m not looking for someone to flirt with lol just in case) ☺️

My learning goals

I want to learn as much as possible!

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Cape Town

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Ideal language community partner

Open minded, willing to help me improve my Portuguese, willing...

My learning goals

I would like to hold a normal casual easy conversation in Portuguese

My favorite topics

Politics, music, art, technology, a bit of spirituality, anything interesting really

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Cape Town

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My learning goals

Parfaire mon allemand et soth...

My favorite topics

Je n'ai pas de sujet préféré, j'adore parler de tout !

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Cette personne aime le bon vin et sortir de chez lui

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Cape Town

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Italian

My favorite topics

Viagens, actualidades, política, relações internacionais, esportes,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Uma pessoa engraçada, aberta de pensamento e que gosta de conversar de tudo.

My learning goals

Queria chegar a um nível oral fluente em vários idiomas.

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French speakers in Cape Town

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Cape Town

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I want a conversation partner who is

I want to meet nice and funny people!...

My learning goals

I want to learn new languages and to meet people.

My favorite topics

WHATEVER

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J.

Cape Town

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English

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Greek

My learning goals

Improve my language skills...

My favorite topics

History. Languages. Travelling. Religion. Nature.

My language exchange partner is

Anyone willing to have a conversation and teach.

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Cape Town

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Travel, politic, society, music...

Ideal language community partner

I'm opdm

My learning goals

Apprendre l'espagnole

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Cape Town

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Akan

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Ouverte d'esprit, positif, Humble, Perfectionniste...

My learning goals

La Perfection.

My favorite topics

Tous types de sujets.

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Cape Town

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English

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Afrikaans

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French

My learning goals

I wish to be able to have a conversation without many faults....

My favorite topics

Culture , food , books , movies , art and a few other things including cats.

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone that's enthusiastic about learning a new language I suppose! Anyone is welcome though.

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M.

Cape Town

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My favorite topics

I enjoy reading, writing, art, learning languages and etymology....

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind, patient, open-minded, introverted.

My learning goals

I would like to become fluent in French, Korean and Russian. I am mostly-focused on French now (for university). I recently developed an interest in Icelandic.

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Cape Town

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My language exchange partner is

Anyone who is serious about learning and teaching. Humour, pride...

My learning goals

Firstly, to speak French fluently. After that, I’ll change this section.

My favorite topics

Philosophy.

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Cape Town

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My learning goals

I want to be able to speak german and french at least semi fluentl...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing a variety of different topics, I am very easy going so the topic doesn’t really matter

Ideal language community partner

Somebody who i can engage with and develop a connection with.

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Cape Town

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My favorite topics

Film, series, travel, faith, climbing, surfing...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Easy going and keen to learn as much as possible not only about language but the culture that surrounds a language.

My learning goals

To become conversational and to build friendships.

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Cape Town

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Korean

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who's willing to talk about anything and looking for...

My learning goals

I would like to practise my French. And I want to learn Japanese:)

My favorite topics

Photography, art, travelling, animation, manga etc.

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Cape Town

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Emoji

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My learning goals

To learn new culture and also to learn French...

My favorite topics

Literature like poems, novels and stories. I also like comic book based movies and music

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone and everyone who just likes to chat and have fun. Make jokes and talk about random stuff. I would also like to talk to a very talkative person. Some who is also very welcoming, friendly, Frank and not shy

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Cape Town

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My favorite topics

Music interests range from Coltrane to the Rolling Stones to...

My language exchange partner is

A French speaker! From any francophone country. So I can get to grips with the language that I’ve not been able to fully comfortable in.

My learning goals

To achieve a level of conversational French. Not necessarily fluent but able to string together a dialogue.

Simone

Simone uses Tandem to learn English skills required for her career.

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"I hadn't learnt English for 15 years and only a year ago I was A2, or rather holiday English. Now I'm preparing for the C1 exam! So if you want to brush up on a language, Tandem is the perfect app for you."

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Cape Town

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Ideal language community partner

Someone that is open to new experiences and excited about life...

My learning goals

Get my French to the next level

My favorite topics

Travelling, food, nature, diving, paries and sausage dogs are my fave. Loving experiencing new cultures and people. I like to hear about others’ experiences all over the place so I can plan my next adventure

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Cape Town

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My learning goals

- Französisch verbessern - bisheriges anwende...

My favorite topics

- Weltprobleme - tägliche Erlebnisse - Ernährung & Fitness - Reisen

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Ganz egal! Ich freue mich immer mit jemandem zu reden egal wer diese Person ist.

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Cape Town

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My favorite topics

I really love learning new things about different cultures...

Perfect language exchange partner

Somone who speaks French and/or Portuguese

My learning goals

I want be fluent in French and Portuguese

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Cape Town

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I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who does horse ridin...

My learning goals

Improve my French fluency and pronunciation

My favorite topics

Animals, art, music

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Cape Town

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My learning goals

To fluently read, write and speak the language of my choice...

My favorite topics

Sewing, animation, art, DnD, animals, books etc.

My language exchange partner is

Someone who likes all sorts of topics and enjoys discovering new things, places and people.

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Cape Town

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My favorite topics

J’aime discounter les politiques, de la science, les célèbres...

Ideal language community partner

Around my age, with similar interests to me. A native French-speaker who also wants to learn English & won’t be afraid to correct my mistakes. (And have me correct theirs!)

My learning goals

I want to improve my pronunciation and oral comprehension. I would also like to learn some slang

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Cape Town

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

People who want to have a long term language exchange...

My learning goals

To be able to read and interpret quickly, and speak with fluent spontaneity.

My favorite topics

Movies, music, travel, books, pop culture

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Cape Town

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My learning goals

I wish to improve my written and spoken Swedish, and also to...

My favorite topics

I'm a technical cg artist, backyard philosopher, gamer, reader, writer, and dreamer.

Perfect language exchange partner

My perfect buddy would be someone who is open minded, with a desire within to grow and become better than who they are. And if they could help me improve my French or Swedish, that would be nice too :)

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Cape Town

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English

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Afrikaans

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My favorite topics

Weather, movies, really anything...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can have great discussion and help with grammatical errors.

My learning goals

To enjoy my journey of learning a language, and in the end to be able to have a conversation on pretty much anything!

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Cape Town

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My language exchange partner is

Someone who likes fashion and is up to date with what’s happening...

My learning goals

To be able to speak French and Italian fluently

My favorite topics

Fashion Food My country Sport

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Cape Town

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My learning goals

Understand the language bette...

My favorite topics

Social media affairs Personal interest

Ideal language community partner

Young understanding funny

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Cape Town

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My favorite topics

The universe, writing, music, aspirations and ambitions, friends...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone very keen to learn and to teach. Someone patient - I will be too. I’d love to be of similar age and to be able to talk about many things & connect deeply. Someone unafraid to say how they feel and share themselves, and to listen to me do the same.

My learning goals

I’d like to generally increase my level of a language or two to start working towards fluency. Hopefully this might help me in the coming years in which I wish to travel.

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Cape Town

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Turkish

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, open-minded, kind, funn...

My learning goals

Improve my language and be able to talk in variety languages with friendly people

My favorite topics

Doing sports, spent time on the sea, find good writers and books, playing video games, taste delicious-street foods, travelling

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Cape Town

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My learning goals

I want to be able to have a decent conversation on many topics...

My favorite topics

- My family - Books - Tv shows: Mentalist, Brooklyn Nine Nine, The Office, Lucifer, Dirk Gentley Holistic Detective Agency - Food - Any hobbies and interests

I want a conversation partner who is

An easy going, progressive person. And super forgiving for my horrific French skills

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Cape Town, South Africa?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 172 French speakers in Cape Town looking to learn French 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 French language exchange in Cape Town?

In Cape Town there are 172 members ready to have a French language exchange.

Are there other locations in South Africa other than Cape Town where I can find a French language exchange partner?

You can also find a French Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/french/bloemfontein />Bloemfontein, <a href=/learn/french/johannesburg />Johannesburg, and <a href=/learn/french/pretoria />Pretoria.

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 172 of them coming from Cape Town.


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