Learn French in Durham
Learn to actually speak French by making friends with native speakers
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A.
Durham
Fluent
Spanish
French
LEARNS
Chinese (Simplified)
My favorite topics
Music, food, art, and movies, video game...
My language exchange partner is
Anyone, i would like to meet new people
My learning goals
To at least be able to speak any language fluently, but to also help others learn how to speak English
K.
Durham
Fluent
English
French
LEARNS
Greek
My learning goals
To become conversational in Greek and Spanish, enough to get...
My favorite topics
MTG, technology and programming, Android, Linux, fantasy and science fiction, craft beer, weightlifting, food, travel, tattoos
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Someone patient :)
G.
Durham
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
My favorite topics
Travel, books, language, music! TV series, politics, reading,...
Perfect language exchange partner
Native French speakers from France, sense of humor, likes travel, talkative, friendly, bavard. I'm interested in consistent, long-term conversations.
My learning goals
Improve French listening and speaking skills. I'd like to learn more about all things French.
Find more than
110
French speakers in Durham
R.
Durham
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
I want a conversation partner who is
I think my perfect tandem partner would be someone who is flexible...
My learning goals
I would like to become as close to fluent as possible. In terms of motivation, I love to travel and most of the places that I want to travel to speak French or Spanish. Therefore, I want to learn those languages well so I can communicate while I travel.
My favorite topics
I enjoy discussing history, politics, music, art, sports, food, and traveling. Generally, I am interested in seeing how other people see the world!
J.
Durham
Fluent
Chinese (Simplified)
LEARNS
French
My learning goals
improve language skills by talking with native speake...
My favorite topics
marketing，animals，study abroad，travelling，cooking
My language exchange partner is
i hope you are a native english/french speaker and you would like to improve your chinese skills and learn more about chinese cultures. hope you are patient and friendly：）
R.
Durham
NEWFluent
English
LEARNS
French
My favorite topics
I like to discuss music, films, tv shows, books I would love...
Ideal language community partner
I would love someone who is aged 16-20 and wants to make a new friend, so we can help each other with learning new languages ☺️
My learning goals
I would like to learn about current terms and phrases used and be more fluent!
A.
Durham
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Someone who has similar interests and is kind...
My learning goals
Fluency in german, confident conversations in french and italian
My favorite topics
Music/musik/musique/musica, religion/religione, philosophy/philosophie/philosophie/filosofia, politics/politik/politique/politica, art/kunst/art/arte, culture/kultur/culture/cultura
Speaking is the fastest way to fluency
Practice listening, improve your pronunciation, and learn to speak a foreign language with native speakers – no matter where you are.
N.
Durham
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
My learning goals
I want to learn the colloquialisms of various languages, how...
My favorite topics
Almost anything, but especially popular culture (music, television and film, etc.), food, travel, and literature.
Perfect language exchange partner
Someone who’s nice and has a good sense of humor.
T.
Durham
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
My favorite topics
New cultures, piano, anime, k-pop, ra...
I want a conversation partner who is
People from different countries who don’t mind exposing me to their cultures!
My learning goals
To be able to live in France without struggling to much with the language//to be able to attend a fansign in Korea
M.
Durham
Fluent
Spanish
English
LEARNS
French
My language exchange partner is
A person who is genuine, aware of social issues, kind, empathic,...
My learning goals
I want to learn how to read, write, and speak French
My favorite topics
Music, psychology, psychosocial aspects of gender, movies, tv shows, mental health, poetry, books, love, latino culture
Connect with learners around the world
Join a global community
Learn what matters to you
Have fun, engaging conversations
K.
Durham
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My favorite topics
Anything about animals, racial inequality, and traveling...and...
My language exchange partner is
An upbeat optimist that is comical and energetic.
My learning goals
Understand how to read and interpret Spanish and meet friends across the world!...IG: momiles_5
Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.
“Tandem Pro has given me lifelong friends. I met them all through the “Near me” feature, which shows people practicing languages in the city where you live. 100% recommend.”
G.
Durham
Fluent
Italian
LEARNS
English
Ideal language community partner
I just want to improve my English speaking fluency and a person...
My learning goals
I'm quite good in writing but I strongly need to improve my speaking skills! I got grammar rules but I just need to speak a lot to get more fluency!!
My favorite topics
I love discussing about astronomy topics and that is because I am an astrophysicist but I also have a passion for psychology topics such as social ones because I like to read persons from their face movements
L.
Durham
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
My learning goals
Become more confident with general conversation, help others...
My favorite topics
Tv, music, current affairs. I apologise if I say anything that is offensive in your nation that is not in mine, I do not mean to.
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Someone who is playful, not demanding and not judgemental.
E.
Durham
NEWFluent
Chinese (Simplified)
LEARNS
English
My favorite topics
Education, Sociology, Psychology, Language, Linguistic, Culture,...
Perfect language exchange partner
Tell me British culture in terms of formal and informal communication as a local person, feel free to correct me when I make some language mistakes, have interests or a little understanding of China
My learning goals
Improve communication ability with local people, get a better understanding of British culture and custom, find someone with the similar research area / interests as mine
R.
Durham
Fluent
Spanish
LEARNS
French
I want a conversation partner who is
Serio/a, divertido/a,amable e interesante, no importa de donde...
My learning goals
Practicar bien el idioma hasta llegar al grado de poder hablar naturalmente y fluidamente, para no tener barreras de comunicacion
My favorite topics
me encanta la cocina, la fotografia y aprender nuevos idiomas y practicarlos/j'aime bien beaucoup connaître et parle les langues moi aussi aime le photographie, cuisiner et j'adore beaucoup la musique et jouer la guitarra/i love soo much know and practice
Z.
Durham
Fluent
Cantonese
Emoji
LEARNS
Russian
My learning goals
Oh,I like making friends and talking with people from all over...
My favorite topics
Culture,Music,psychology,photography,basketball, traveling,etc.
My language exchange partner is
kind and friendly,willing to share his or her feelings and opinions.No matter where you come from,I am really enjoying talking with u！嘿，我很肯定我们将会有一段美好的时光！
J.
Durham
Fluent
Chinese (Simplified)
LEARNS
English
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Open-minded and talkive .I’m interested in religion ,culture...
My learning goals
IELTs 7.5 /Exploring the world without language barriers /Having the ability to be an English volunteer teacher and teach English in some disadvantaged countries.
My favorite topics
Practicing my English for a master study programme in Durham university .I want to find a long-term language exchange partner who want to improve his/her Chinese.I am a huge Harry Potter fana traveller and a LGBTQ supporter
S.
Durham
Fluent
Chinese (Simplified)
LEARNS
French
My learning goals
Improve my foreign language skills! Meet people from all over...
My favorite topics
Love travelling (12 European countries), reading novels, watching movies & listening to different genres of music, doing a master in business management now
Perfect language exchange partner
Easygoing, openminded, humourous, friendly, talkative (No flirting please!!!!! This is a language learning app!)
A.
Durham
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Japanese
Spanish
My favorite topics
Photography, movies, music, cooking, drinking, traveling, edgy...
I want a conversation partner who is
Open-minded, looking to be close friends as well as language partners.
My learning goals
Get more comfortable with trying and making mistakes, improving my vocabulary and speaking more naturally, and improving my casual conversation and grammar.
M.
Durham
Fluent
English
Spanish
LEARNS
French
My language exchange partner is
Nice people that can help me with french / Gente amable que puede...
My learning goals
Learn to speak French more fluently! / Aprender a hablar el francés con más fluidez!
My favorite topics
Sports (tennis, soccer, etc), Exercise, physical therapy& medicine, culture, music, movies, reading, traveling etc. / Deportes (tenis, fútbol, etc.), ejercicio, fisioterapia y medicina, temas de cultura, música, películas, leer, viajar, etc.
S.
Durham
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My favorite topics
Pets, especially dogs Education Family Nature and the outdoors Music...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Someone friendly and relaxed who just wants to practice chatting in different languages.
My learning goals
Improve my language fluency and learn speak and write more conversationally.
A.
Durham
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My learning goals
I’m close to being fluent, but I need to be able to understand...
My favorite topics
I like to talk about everything! Life, family, books, culture, food.
I want a conversation partner who is
Someone fun and who likes to laugh! I can’t talk to someone who can’t hold a conversation. And someone respectful. I didn’t come to Tandem to find a boyfriend.
Looking for an online language exchange partner in Durham, United States?
Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 110 French speakers in Durham 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 Durham?
In Durham there are 110 members ready to have a French language exchange.
Are there other locations in United States other than Durham where I can find a French language exchange partner?
You can also find a French Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/french/fort-lauderdale />Fort Lauderdale, <a href=/learn/french/dallas />Dallas, and <a href=/learn/french/omaha />Omaha.
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 110 of them coming from Durham.