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My favorite topics

Cooking, music and sport...

My language exchange partner is

Funny, positive and open minded

My learning goals

Improve my Spanish and create new friendships

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Calgary

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Ideal language community partner

Decent, open-minded, curious, cheerful, positive and patient....

My learning goals

I'd like to boost my Spanish.

My favorite topics

Multifaceted and flexible in conversations. So, any topic is fine, I can support most of them. My hobbies is mostly art: I draw, play guitar and piano. I also love gymnastics and calisthenics :)

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Calgary

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My learning goals

I want to learn German and English until fluently☺️...

My favorite topics

Singing, Jogging, Learning languages, Traveling, Exploring different cultures, Watching soap operas. Creating the value of exist !

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Native speaking in German or English !Teaching me how to get the job and visa of Europe!

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Calgary

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My favourite thing to talk about is food, after a delicious...

Perfect language exchange partner

Very easy-going, willing to have generous small talk and lots of getting to know each other. Not too caring if grammar is bad or spelling is off but willing to correct one another where there's a major fault of the point doesn't get across

My learning goals

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Calgary

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I want a conversation partner who is

Someone that isn't mean but not afraid to correct my mistakes...

My learning goals

To be able to speak to someone who doesnt speak any English and hold a conversation

My favorite topics

School, art, biology, movies, anything really

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Calgary

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My learning goals

I would like to get to a B2 language level in German...

My favorite topics

Mountains, environment, adventure, enjoyment

My language exchange partner is

Anyone who is interested in learning languages, and interesting topics.

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Calgary

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My favorite topics

Everything! I mostly like music and shows but also just life:...

Ideal language community partner

someone who is consistent and nice!

My learning goals

I want to practice my speaking fluency the most!

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Calgary

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Native German speakers, and someone who won't be upset when I...

My learning goals

Einfache Unterhaltung, Verständnis über Audio, Vertrauen!! wann ich spreche.

My favorite topics

Wir können "small talk" überspringen, wenn du möchtest. Ich mag Bücher, Wissenschaft, Dokumentarfilme, Natur und Campen, ...

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Calgary

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My learning goals

Learn to be fluent in Germa...

My favorite topics

Music, cooking, shows & movies, activities

Perfect language exchange partner

Open, outgoing, respectful

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Calgary

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My favorite topics

I like music, swimming, lacrosse, badminton and readin...

I want a conversation partner who is

Preferably someone around my age who has similar interests to me and can help me practice my languages

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to hold conversation in German at some point

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Calgary

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My language exchange partner is

Someone who is enthusiastic and has a lot of positive energy...

My learning goals

I would like to be comfortable and confident in expressing myself with minimal pauses and fillers.

My favorite topics

Basically anything that spikes our interests. Culture,traveling, what you think about pineapple pizza, anything!

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Calgary

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My learning goals

Get better everyday and have the vocabulary to get to know people...

My favorite topics

I really like getting to know people and talking about daily life

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is open minded and playful, I really want to just relax and have fun. I love to learn new things so I'm open to any conversation topic their interested in.

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My favorite topics

Career, space exploration, language, music, games, volleyball,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Just someone to help improve my cantonese fluency! And someone who wants to improve their English as well.

My learning goals

To be fluent on cantonese, most importantly speaking, but reading and writing would be nice too.

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Native German or English speake...

My learning goals

Fluently speaking

My favorite topics

Life, book, movie

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Calgary

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My learning goals

Be Chill and Coo...

My favorite topics

Currently I 'm working in Alberta, Canada ~ Anyone in Canada? I am trying to improve my proficiency of English. Zoning out is my favorite thing. I love writing, watching movies and reading . Welcome to introduce great movies.

I want a conversation partner who is

cheerfel and respectful

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My favorite topics

I love to go on an adventure, planning to travel around the world...

My language exchange partner is

Open minded, smart, adventurous, kind and up for anything types of people

My learning goals

I want to learn many languages so I can use them when I travel to those counties

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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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Calgary

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Ideal language community partner

Someone motivated, who can agree to a regular schedule of conversation...

My learning goals

Speaking practice and improving listening comprehension

My favorite topics

N'importe quoi. Sports, travel, languages, politics, social issues

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Calgary

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My learning goals

1年間のワーキングホリデービザの間に、自信を持って話せるようになりたい...

My favorite topics

再生農業、歴史と多様性、革命と共同生活。wwoof, ヒッチハイク、カウチサーフィン。対立する文化間の和解。音楽。自然療法。 #Please don't take any offense of no response, occasionally I go on English calls, because I just need an outlet. Other than that I don't engage with English learners not native in

Ideal conversation exchange partner

正直なところ、僕はもっとうまく話せるようになる必要があるんだ。僕を直したり、もっといい言い方を教えてくれることを恐れない友達が必要なんだ!怒らせないと約束するよ~!農家の人、日本の未来に情熱を持っている人。 道で知らない人に話しかけるのは礼儀だ。 Someone who can correct my Japanese (and Korean but that's on hold for now ^^`) Someone with a goal, or open to chnage

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My favorite topics

Music, politics, history, health, biology, movies, genetic...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who, like myself, finds it easier to learn a language by practicing with a friend

My learning goals

I want to learn multiple languages fluently. And hopefully make lifelong friends!

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Calgary

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Feel free to introduce the topics you like to talk about. Wanna...

My learning goals

No specific goals, however, I am into other people cultures and interests. So, feel free to talk about your culture and your interests.

My favorite topics

Fishing, climbing, cycling, running, soccer, basketball, riding horse, and watching movies

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Calgary

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My learning goals

Feel more confident in my Germa...

My favorite topics

Climbing, Work, Cats

My language exchange partner is

Responds consistently, is similar to me in lifestyle and personality

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Calgary

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My favorite topics

Travel, culture, history, music, languages, movies, tv series,...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who likes Rick and Morty, listening to old school rock and who does not melt his brain in ticktock would be a perfect one to talk to

My learning goals

I want to speak as many languages as i can , i know 4 by the moment , and who knows how many will be in 10 years

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Calgary

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone nice friendly funny and willing to help me learn there...

My learning goals

To speak a fluent foreign language

My favorite topics

Culture language gaming movies travel shisha

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Calgary

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My learning goals

Improve German fluenc...

My favorite topics

Canada, Germany, gaming, cars, mountain biking, beer, tech, AI, space, hiking, cats, travel

Perfect language exchange partner

A (nice) German speaker who wants to improve their English and wouldn't mind helping me with my German.

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Calgary

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Everythin...

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Has to match with me

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Everything

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Calgary

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funny,nice,humorous,wise.patient,inquisitiv...

My learning goals

speaking English fluently.

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culture,cooking,travel,education,kids,hiking,movie,music,dance,art,keepfit

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Calgary

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Able to understand daily conversation in previous mentioned language...

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Social events, entertainment, scientific facts, traveling, sports, literature&writing

Ideal language community partner

French/Spanish/Japanese/Korean/Tibetan speakers or anyone who just want to talk

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Calgary

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My favorite topics

I love gymnastics, music (I’m in love with music) dancing, meeting...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I love to meet all kind of people! each one has something special and unique, and I hope I can learn something of everyone

My learning goals

I hope I can have a normal conversation with a native person without getting nervous. And I hope I can be fluent one day.

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Calgary

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Perfect language exchange partner

German speakers. I can teach Spanish in exchange...

My learning goals

Practice German speaking

My favorite topics

Life, Music, sports

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Calgary

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My learning goals

I've recently started learning Italian. My level is basic but...

My favorite topics

I enjoy every minute of my life.I'm innately and constantly curious about everything.I love travelling, reading, and short films.I'm addicted to coffee and chocolate.

I want a conversation partner who is

With open-minded people who don't like small talks and want to practise languages through video calls.I'm looking for someone who is patient.I need face to face conversations at this point,because I can't text here yet.Please understand.Solo videochiamate

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Calgary, Canada?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 271 German speakers in Calgary looking to learn German 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 German language exchange in Calgary?

In Calgary there are 271 members ready to have a German language exchange.

Are there other locations in Canada other than Calgary where I can find a German language exchange partner?

You can also find a German Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/german/kingston />Kingston, <a href=/learn/german/markham />Markham, and <a href=/learn/german/vaughan />Vaughan.

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 271 of them coming from Calgary.