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Learn German in Ottawa

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My favorite topics

indie and rap music, art, politics, philosophy, psychology, history......

My language exchange partner is

nice, funny and open minded people who don’t hesitate to correct the huge amount of mistakes I’m going to make

My learning goals

To become more fluent in English and in French and to improve my vocabulary in both languages. Also I really need someone to explain the English punctuation to me, because I really suck at it hahaha

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Ideal language community partner

Somebody who can help me with my English and is a little crazy...

My learning goals

Improve my English skills and meet new people

My favorite topics

Music (playing as well as listening to it), watching series (especially Grey's Anatomy and Sherlock, but I'm open for new requests) and travelling

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My learning goals

Improve my Frenc...

My favorite topics

Anything about the outdoors, science and academia, the downfall of the German soccer team

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Really just anyone in Ottawa who's openminded and shares similar interests. Would be more interested in face to face conversation, e.g. while going for a run.

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Politics, Psychology, Travel, Privacy issue...

Perfect language exchange partner

Women or man who like to travel and are openminded...

My learning goals

Have fun and improve languages

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I want a conversation partner who is

Talkative, funny, ambitiou...

My learning goals

Fluency in French

My favorite topics

e.g. cultures, politics, life, tech

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My learning goals

Ich möchte gerne mein Französisch auf ein höheres Niveau bringen...

My favorite topics

Serien, Musik, Mode, Das Leben etc.

My language exchange partner is

Eine Person die ungefähr das gleiche Alter wie ich hat, das Leben nicht zu ernst nimmt und gerade in Kanada lebt

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Alles möglich...

Ideal language community partner

Jemand, der Spanisch spricht und Deutsch lernen will

My learning goals

Spanisch konversationssicher sprechen

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Con personas interesantes, que sepan de todo y de nada, que les...

My learning goals

Reforzar los idiomas que he estado aprendiendo, que me ayuden a entender porque es tan difícil declinar en Alemán Jajaj

My favorite topics

Me encanta nadar e ir a competir ‍♀️‍♀️ me gusta mucho cantar a pesar de canto horrible! amoo! A hacer amigos

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Ottawa

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My learning goals

I would like to reach a state of fluency in German & standard...

My favorite topics

Travel, books, life goals, places to live, food / cooking, politics!

Perfect language exchange partner

A person motivated to learn and become fluent, and who is patient with my learning process :)

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My favorite topics

Languages, linguistics, art, anything and everything...

I want a conversation partner who is

...anyone NOT here to be more than friends

My learning goals

Mostly practice German and keep using my French. I don’t mind helping others with English.

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My language exchange partner is

A person that’s open minded and likes to talk about languages...

My learning goals

I would like to improve my Spanish and hopefully be fluent :)

My favorite topics

Anything about languages and video games :)

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My learning goals

Just making friends around the world is enough for me...

My favorite topics

I’m interested in Politics/World Issues, Creative Writing, Comic Books, Biology and Math, Music, and Movies.

Ideal language community partner

Someone with who I don’t have to force conversation, who is kind and well rounded, and who is fun to talk to.

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My favorite topics

Movies, travels, science, philosophy, ar...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone

My learning goals

Maintain or improve my knowledge of the languages I've learned so far

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Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who’s not shy and won’t correct me for every sentence...I’m...

My learning goals

Getting more confidence with my skills

My favorite topics

Travel, food, politics and history

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My learning goals

To be able to at least have a basic conversation in the language...

My favorite topics

Music, art, bowling, and many more things

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone kind, patient, and understanding of how fast or slow I learn

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My favorite topics

Ecole, voyage , aviation , sujets diver...

My language exchange partner is

Quelqu’un qui me corrige et qui me pousse à parler la langue

My learning goals

Tenir excellemment une conversation avec un étranger

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Tagalog, Filipino

Ideal language community partner

I would love to have someone to teach me their language, and...

My learning goals

I would like to become fluent in Tagalog, so I can communicate comfortably with my friends and family. I'm also planning to travel (and maybe live ) to the Philippines, so having some friends to meet over there would be great!

My favorite topics

I love talking about art, culture, anime, cinema, music, photography and just about any other topic!!

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My learning goals

I want to Improve my Korean and Japanese...

My favorite topics

Music, movies, languages, travel

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly and Patient

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My favorite topics

Politics, movies and TV shows, news medi...

Perfect language exchange partner

Open-minded, patient, willing to learn and teach puns

My learning goals

Become more comfortable with speaking in a different language in a casual setting

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I want a conversation partner who is

Enthusiastic and friendl...

My learning goals

Improve my speaking skills to local level lol

My favorite topics

different culture, food, music, movies,BTS/ whatever. I'm studying in Canada.

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My learning goals

Learn enough to have a nice conversation without much trouble...

My favorite topics

Anything! I just love to talk and have good conversations, as well as learn about people’s culture.

My language exchange partner is

Someone that it is excited to learn about my culture and also excited to teach about theirs!

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My favorite topics

Web development, rock climbing, traveling, and language learning!...

Ideal language community partner

Anyone who shares my interests and looking to learn together!

My learning goals

Be able to hold a conversation in spanish.

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Humorous ,easygoing ,willing to share some interesting fact...

My learning goals

Meet new people and new perspectives and having some unexpected but great conversation.

My favorite topics

movie,comic, culture difference, cooking anything interesting and fun!

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Ottawa

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My learning goals

Be able to communicate doing normal daily tasks. My mom lives...

My favorite topics

Sports, nature, food

Perfect language exchange partner

North/west accent or Hochdeutsch

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My favorite topics

Sports, Travel, Business and La...

I want a conversation partner who is

Native German speakers (German, Swiss or Austrian) who want to improve English or French

My learning goals

Continue learning German

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My language exchange partner is

Who live in Kobe and can enjoy talking...

My learning goals

What I can talk in English fluently.

My favorite topics

Travels, Camera and so on

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My learning goals

Practice regularly and have fun doing so...

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Art, computer science, fitness and politics.

Ideal language community partner

Native Chinese speakers who can read and write in both Simplified and Traditional.

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My favorite topics

I like the friends who last lon...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Am I searching for a English partner to practice English? I don't think so. I do love to talk with more people. Make friends and enjoy our time.

My learning goals

As I mentioned, it is easier to find someone to talk here DO NoT JuDgE mE!

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Perfect language exchange partner

anyone willing to talk lo...

My learning goals

to improve my French and Russian speaking skills

My favorite topics

traveling, music, skiing and baking

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My learning goals

Practicar lo que se, y aprender más cada dí...

My favorite topics

Acerca de arte, pintura, historia. Me gusta escuchar a las personas y compartir historias con ellos

I want a conversation partner who is

Una persona divertida, extrovertida (aunque yo no lo sea) que tenga un gusto por el idioma.

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 272 German speakers in Ottawa 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 Ottawa?

In Ottawa there are 272 members ready to have a German language exchange.

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

You can also find a German Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/german/st-john's />St John's, <a href=/learn/german/saskatoon />Saskatoon, and <a href=/learn/german/abbotsford />Abbotsford.

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 272 of them coming from Ottawa.