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Learn German in San Francisco

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Traveling, exploring different countries, sports, digital transformation...

My language exchange partner is

i would like to chat with a native speaker (USA)

My learning goals

i lived in America in DC for one year. Since then my Englisch could be better and that’s why I’m here.

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Ideal language community partner

Fun/talkative, interest in grammar, detail orientatio...

My learning goals

Language practice, exposure to new ideas

My favorite topics

Languages (German/Swiss German/French/Mandarin), economics, tech/coding/startups/CS, typography/lettering, philosophizing, art

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Korean

My learning goals

Connect and communcate better with native speaker...

My favorite topics

Music, art, traveling, working out, computer programming, technology, hiking, and so much more!

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Curious, friendly, motivated.

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San Francisco

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My favorite topics

Current events, science, tv show...

Perfect language exchange partner

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

My learning goals

I would like to learn french and also keep my German fresh

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German speakers in San Francisco

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I want a conversation partner who is

Kind and openminded person...

My learning goals

To speak english fluently

My favorite topics

Food, Sport (esp. tabletennis), traveling

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San Francisco

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Korean

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My learning goals

Erfahrungen und Kultur austausche...

My favorite topics

Korean

My language exchange partner is

English, german, korean

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San Francisco

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J’suis très intéressé par la langue Allemande et en général pour...

Ideal language community partner

Plutôt des gens qui aiment bien sa langue et de parler plusieurs d’autres, et voilà bien sûre de partager. I like to meet people from everywhere but they love to learn new languages and share with others (=

My learning goals

Améliorer la langue, improve my skills in different languages. Looking for a good German teacher ‍!

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San Francisco

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Nice people to talk t...

My learning goals

Learn speaking english well

My favorite topics

Agriculture, Soccer, Hunting, Cows

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San Francisco

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German

My learning goals

By the end of October2018, I would be able to have a daily conversation...

My favorite topics

Culture Food Lifestyle Travel

Perfect language exchange partner

Anybody who’s open-minded

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San Francisco

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German

My favorite topics

Current affairs, sport, books, tec...

I want a conversation partner who is

Easy going, talkative and good at correcting mistakes

My learning goals

Improve my German speaking

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San Francisco

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My language exchange partner is

Easy-going people. Especially people living in the Pacific time...

My learning goals

Speak fluently, can communicate with English speakers without trouble.

My favorite topics

I want to practice English speaking. My favorite topics are culture, food education, business, industry, environmental protection, etc.

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San Francisco

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My learning goals

Improve myself a little everyday...

My favorite topics

Traveling, training and healthy lifestyle, love to talk ,trying new food and walk a lot!

Ideal language community partner

Everyone who likes to chat.

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My favorite topics

Family News Wor...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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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Perfect language exchange partner

Una persona sin tabúes, mente abierta, que pueda hablar de cualquier...

My learning goals

Hacer nuevos amigos y mejorar mi idioma

My favorite topics

Música, comida, viajes, lugares, personas, fotografía, tecnología, pasiones, proyectos

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My learning goals

To brush up my English speaking skills for studying abroa...

My favorite topics

I want to talk about career, business. I’m into travel and culture.

I want a conversation partner who is

I like to talk to someone who is friendly. Let’s be friends!

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San Francisco

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My favorite topics

Travel, Food, Culture & History, Movies & TV Shows, Language...

My language exchange partner is

Patient

My learning goals

Oral Communication, Pronunciation Correction

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San Francisco

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Ideal language community partner

Someone fun and outgoing, with a silly sense of humo...

My learning goals

Better conversation ability and more eloquent sentences

My favorite topics

Food, travel, architecture, music

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San Francisco

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Dutch

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German

My learning goals

Fluency in multiple languages...

My favorite topics

Music, books, drawing, learning languages, fitness. Muziek, boeken, tekenen, talen leren, sporten. Musik, Bücher, zeichnen, Sprachen lernen, Übung.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is easy to talk to and helpful.

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My favorite topics

I want know more about you and your people and natur...

Perfect language exchange partner

In Tandem I search for interesting people

My learning goals

Empathy and attention for other

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I want a conversation partner who is

I'm here to practice languanges and eventually make friend so...

My learning goals

To be able to follow and carry conversations in Dutch, while teaching some Portuguese I'd also like to keep up with French, in which I can already communicate quite well

My favorite topics

I'd like to talk about music, science, cooking (vegetarian ), hiking, travels , history, languages, nature, and many other things! I also love random facts about culture and I have some to share :)

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My learning goals

For jo...

My favorite topics

Food life and travel

My language exchange partner is

Nice positive and funny

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San Francisco

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My favorite topics

I love soccer, the outdoors, politics, traveling, cooking, video...

Ideal language community partner

Someone easy to talk to and funny! :)

My learning goals

Simply work on my language skills and meet new people!

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San Francisco

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

耐心,对待人平等,有...

My learning goals

学会怎么样跨文化有效交流,怎么样跨文化交友。

My favorite topics

文化,历史,音乐,电影,化妆,电视剧,有意思的事情

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My learning goals

My goal is to be able to speak improve my speaking ability. Learn...

My favorite topics

Art, history, travels, movies, science, family, personal experiences, weather, culture, basketball, snowboarding, rock climbing, yoga.

Perfect language exchange partner

A good tandem partner for me would be someone who has time to meet once a week, is nonjudgmental, open minded, not afraid to express one's own opinion, preferably fun-loving and light hearted.

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San Francisco

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My favorite topics

Food hobbies trave...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone interested in what I like to talk about

My learning goals

Learn new language

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San Francisco

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My language exchange partner is

Potentially someone around my age (platonic - mid to late 20s...

My learning goals

Conversational German

My favorite topics

Technology, computers, science, travel

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My learning goals

Perfekt sprechen und kein Grammatikfehler mehr machen...

My favorite topics

Politik in Deutschland

Ideal language community partner

Er ist nett, lustig und Unternehmungslustig.

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Education Travel Natur...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Jeder Interessierte

My learning goals

to practice english speaking

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Perfect language exchange partner

Padre o madre de familia, estudiante universitario, trabajador...

My learning goals

Deseo aprender a entender, escuchar, hablar, leer y escribir portugués brasileño

My favorite topics

Tecnología, comida, deportes

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San Francisco

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My learning goals

To be better at mandarin, be able to understand my friends and...

My favorite topics

Anything goes, literally up to talk about anything.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can help me improve my language skills.

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 German speakers in San Francisco 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 San Francisco?

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

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

You can also find a German Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/german/fort-lauderdale />Fort Lauderdale, <a href=/learn/german/eugene />Eugene, and <a href=/learn/german/pittsburgh />Pittsburgh.

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.