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Learn French in San Francisco

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San Francisco

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I've made a website about alt music (metal, electro and rock)...

My language exchange partner is

Whoever wants to talk about music, videogames, movies or even food and trips!!

My learning goals

I'm looking to speak a bit of Japanese. Enough to get a discussion first and then to read it! I could give advices on english and french as well. :)

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San Francisco

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Ideal language community partner

N'importe qui ayant un esprit ouvert. Everyone...

My learning goals

Apprendre la langue et la culture d'un pays. Научитесь готовить борщ. Learning how to dance salsa

My favorite topics

New technologies , UX/ UI , sport , programming, crypto , blockchains, trips, books , cuisine …

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San Francisco

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My learning goals

Improve my writen English skills and starting learning Spanish...

My favorite topics

Travel - Food - Culture - Musique - Cinema - Politics - Arts

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone as much interested as i do to learn new things every days

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San Francisco

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English

My favorite topics

Exploration, travel, science, reading, hiking, climbing, crazy...

Perfect language exchange partner

A curious person who wants to learn and discover

My learning goals

Improve my English, discover new cultures and great people, have new ideas and crazy projects

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San Francisco

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I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can help me improve my language skills...

My learning goals

To be better at mandarin, be able to understand my friends and just know more languages.

My favorite topics

Anything goes, literally up to talk about anything.

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S.

San Francisco

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German

My learning goals

Perfekt sprechen und kein Grammatikfehler mehr machen...

My favorite topics

Politik in Deutschland

My language exchange partner is

Er ist nett, lustig und Unternehmungslustig.

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San Francisco

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Swiss German

My favorite topics

Languages (German/Swiss German/French/Mandarin), economics, tech/coding/startups/CS,...

Ideal language community partner

Fun/talkative, interest in grammar, detail orientation

My learning goals

Language practice, exposure to new ideas

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San Francisco

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

I love people that have a lot to teach and to bring to the table....

My learning goals

I’d like to find someone fluent in Spanish that would be willing to practice with me. I have an upper beginner level and I feel that I would really benefit from someone than can correct me, be patient yet natural.

My favorite topics

I am passionate about languages and everything that has to do with it in general. I love to learn a lot and keep myself intellectually stimulated.

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San Francisco

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Italian

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English

My learning goals

Basic skills, historic background...

My favorite topics

Art, sport, food, travel, business.

Perfect language exchange partner

Curious, open minded, local.

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K.

San Francisco

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Polish

My favorite topics

Hop in, I'm waiting ...

I want a conversation partner who is

Interesting and with a sense of humour

My learning goals

Fluency

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San Francisco

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is willing to chat about anythin...

My learning goals

Just to practice speaking another language

My favorite topics

Music, food and pop culture

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San Francisco

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My learning goals

Learn new languag...

My favorite topics

Food hobbies travel

Ideal language community partner

Someone interested in what I like to talk about

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Join a global community

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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San Francisco

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My favorite topics

Movies, History, Travel, Politics, News, Technolog...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who likes talking about themselves and their life. Someone who isn’t afraid to share a bit of themselves

My learning goals

Comfortable, casual, conversationality

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San Francisco

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Perfect language exchange partner

open-minded, passionate, love to trave...

My learning goals

Meet people, traveling, chat fluently

My favorite topics

Voyager, musique, technologie

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San Francisco

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My learning goals

I would like to learn french and also keep my German fres...

My favorite topics

Current events, science, tv shows

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is good at listening who is patient and okay at letting mistakes slide

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San Francisco

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My favorite topics

J’adore discuter de plein de choses. j’adore la musique, pas...

My language exchange partner is

Une partenaire tandem idéale serait une personne avec qui je pourrais discuter de tout et de rien, ouvert d’esprit. Une personne gentille, bavarde qui a soif d’enseigner et d’apprendre.

My learning goals

J’aimerais découvrir différentes cultures, commencer à apprendre l’espagnol, continuer à apprendre le chinois et pratiquer mon anglais pour améliorer mon expression écrite et orale.

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Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

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Z.

San Francisco

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Ideal language community partner

Patient and willing to shar...

My learning goals

Comfortable in daily conversations more humor

My favorite topics

Travel, food, social, culture, fitness, learning

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San Francisco

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Catalan

My learning goals

Practice languages, make friendship...

My favorite topics

Photography, TV shows, movies, books, technology, travelling, dogs, other animals, relationships, and more!

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone close to my age, easy-going, fun

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San Francisco

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My favorite topics

Human nature ,society, cultures, news, climate change, emotions,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun, easy going, intelligent

My learning goals

I would like to improve my French !

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San Francisco

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I want a conversation partner who is

funny, is goal oriented, wants to improv...

My learning goals

i want to feel comfortable speaking with someone

My favorite topics

music, books, films, science, school, family

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San Francisco

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My learning goals

Apprendre une langue : Anglais et Japonai...

My favorite topics

La vie quotidienne, le sport, les films, les effets spéciaux, paternité, l’art

My language exchange partner is

Aucune idée quelqu’un de pédagogue ?

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San Francisco

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My favorite topics

Culture Music Technolog...

Ideal language community partner

People who wanna improve your language skills and learn new things about culture and traveling. Remember, this is Tandem, not Tinder.

My learning goals

Improve my language skills.

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San Francisco

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who has an open mind and loves sharing stories; chi ha...

My learning goals

I teach English as a second language in California and can definitely help you with your grammar! I lived in Italy for a year, but my Italian really needs some practice! I miss the bel paese and solo vorrei praticare :)

My favorite topics

Philosophy, culture/anthropology, language, linguistics, love, art, travel, the human condition, music, etc

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San Francisco

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My learning goals

To improve my French and learn about French (and Canadian-French)...

My favorite topics

Books, the Environment, Film, Languages, Music, Nature, Travel,

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is open-minded, adventurous, has a good sense of humor, and has a positive outlook on life

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San Francisco

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Family News Wor...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is friendly and happy

My learning goals

I want to go from intermediate to advanced

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San Francisco

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My language exchange partner is

Mon partenaire Tandem idéal serait une personne voulant apprendre...

My learning goals

Je veux apprendre à parler couramment l’anglais.

My favorite topics

J’aimerai parler de la mode, des études, de l’actualité...

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San Francisco

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My learning goals

practice conversational Frenc...

My favorite topics

news, food, swing dance, Asian American identity

Ideal language community partner

easygoing, friendly, patient

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San Francisco

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My favorite topics

Art and music, literature, internet cultur...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I like talking to people all over the world!

My learning goals

I want to reach ~B1 in French

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San Francisco

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Perfect language exchange partner

I love the people who're willing to listen, learn, and share...

My learning goals

We Share how to create a great culture that people feel. we learn tips in which how to memorize vocabulary and learn languages easily, and share how to be a great leader. Also, learning about their cultures. Let's talk and ask each other questions.

My favorite topics

Languages are food of the soul.I enjoy opposites, I love silence and noise, adore the night and wait for the sun, socialize the return to my shell, born in winter yet dwell in summers. I’m a complex mind looking for simplicity.Books , coffee ☕️ playas

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San Francisco

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My learning goals

Improve French conversational skill...

My favorite topics

Travel, politics/current events, food

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone patient! Friendly and funny

Looking for an online language exchange partner in San Francisco, United States?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 524 French speakers in San Francisco 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 San Francisco?

In San Francisco there are 524 members ready to have a French language exchange.

Are there other locations in United States other than San Francisco where I can find a French language exchange partner?

You can also find a French Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/french/sarasota />Sarasota, <a href=/learn/french/charlotte />Charlotte, and <a href=/learn/french/mountain-view />Mountain View.

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 524 of them coming from San Francisco.