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Learn German in Calgary

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Calgary

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My favorite topics

traveling / cafe hopping / sweets / meeting foreign friends /...

My language exchange partner is

Hi I'm Tomo from Japan I was living in Vancouver and recently moved to Calgary. I’m looking for someone who can do language exchange in person. ❌No romance ❌No soliciting

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in many languages! I lived in South Korea and Taiwan for working holiday.

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Calgary

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Ideal language community partner

Native speaking in German or English !Teaching me how to get...

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 !

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D.

Calgary

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My learning goals

To be able to speak to someone who doesnt speak any English and...

My favorite topics

School, art, biology, movies, anything really

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone that isn't mean but not afraid to correct my mistakes in the language I'm learning

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Calgary

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My favorite topics

Mountains, environment, adventure, enjoymen...

Perfect language exchange partner

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

My learning goals

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

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German speakers in Calgary

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Calgary

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I want a conversation partner who is

someone who is consistent and nice...

My learning goals

I want to practice my speaking fluency the most!

My favorite topics

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

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M.

Calgary

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My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

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

My language exchange partner is

Native German speakers, and someone who won't be upset when I go silent for a while. I take long breaks from the app.

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A.

Calgary

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My favorite topics

Music, cooking, shows & movies, activitie...

Ideal language community partner

Open, outgoing, respectful

My learning goals

Learn to be fluent in German

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L.

Calgary

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Preferably someone around my age who has similar interests to...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

I like music, swimming, lacrosse, badminton and reading

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K.

Calgary

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German

My learning goals

To speak a fluent foreign languag...

My favorite topics

Culture language gaming movies travel shisha

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone nice friendly funny and willing to help me learn there language in exchange i can help them learn English

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R.

Calgary

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My favorite topics

Climbing, Work, Cat...

I want a conversation partner who is

Responds consistently, is similar to me in lifestyle and personality

My learning goals

Feel more confident in my German

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O.

Calgary

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My language exchange partner is

Open minded, smart, adventurous, kind and up for anything types...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

I love to go on an adventure, planning to travel around the world and meet new friends .

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T.

Calgary

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Japanese

My learning goals

I want to learn multiple languages fluently. And hopefully make...

My favorite topics

Music, politics, history, health, biology, movies, genetics

Ideal language community partner

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

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Calgary

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My favorite topics

Canada, Germany, gaming, cars, mountain biking, beer, tech, AI,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

My learning goals

Improve German fluency

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Calgary

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Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who likes Rick and Morty, listening to old school rock...

My learning goals

I want to pass TEF this year, so I need to practice my French skill

My favorite topics

Travel, culture, history, music, languages, movies, tv series, sciences, etc

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E.

Calgary

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My learning goals

I hope I can have a normal conversation with a native person...

My favorite topics

I love gymnastics, music (I’m in love with music) dancing, meeting new people!

I want a conversation partner who is

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

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Calgary

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Everythin...

My language exchange partner is

Has to match with me

My learning goals

Everything

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Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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Calgary

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Ideal language community 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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French

My learning goals

Speaking practice and improving listening comprehensio...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone motivated, who can agree to a regular schedule of conversation exchange. Someone patient who will help me with my mistakes and isn't afraid to make mistakes of their own

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Calgary

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My favorite topics

Currently I 'm working in Alberta, Canada ~ Anyone in Canada?...

Perfect language exchange partner

cheerfel and respectful

My learning goals

Be Chill and Cool

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Calgary

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I want a conversation partner who is

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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M.

Calgary

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Arabic

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Japanese

My learning goals

No specific goals, however, I am into other people cultures and...

My favorite topics

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

My language exchange partner is

Feel free to introduce the topics you like to talk about. Wanna learn most common English idioms and phrases, I am gonna be more than happy to help with them.

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Calgary

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My favorite topics

Life, book, movi...

Ideal language community partner

Native German or English speaker

My learning goals

Fluently speaking

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Calgary

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Arabic

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Funny and nice. Someone that can practice with me as frequently...

My learning goals

I want to improve my conversation skills, I speak slowly. Also want to be fluent. I’m trying to get the basics of Arabic.

My favorite topics

Culture, food, fashion, music and entertainment

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H.

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

Perfect language 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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Calgary

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My favorite topics

Sports, health, nutrition, trave...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone fun and outgoing with life experience

My learning goals

Become fluent in Spanish and help others learn English

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Calgary

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My language exchange partner is

Just someone to help improve my cantonese fluency! And someone...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Career, space exploration, language, music, games, volleyball, rock climbing, snowboarding, backpacking

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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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Calgary

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My favorite topics

I like sport, chess, to learn languages......

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I want to practice English with different people. Just call me I will be glad to speak with you.

My learning goals

My goal is to be fluent in English.

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Calgary

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Perfect language exchange partner

French/Spanish/Japanese/Korean/Tibetan speakers or anyone who...

My learning goals

Able to understand daily conversation in previous mentioned language

My favorite topics

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

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Calgary

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My learning goals

I would like to be comfortable and confident in expressing myself...

My favorite topics

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

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is enthusiastic and has a lot of positive energy around them.A good sense of humour is super helpful too!

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/burnaby />Burnaby, <a href=/learn/german/fredericton />Fredericton, and <a href=/learn/german/toronto />Toronto.

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.