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Learn Italian in Chicago

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Back from Berlin. Have studied seriously for several years. Also...

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Ideal language community partner

An easy going person down for whateve...

My learning goals

Improve my vocabolary and my speaking skills

My favorite topics

I love to discuss about music, cultural traditions of the population, about sports and any type of experience.

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My learning goals

Practice in English to reach English fluenc...

My favorite topics

Chicago, music, films and series, events, travel, food

Ideal conversation exchange partner

People who would like to learn something new about Italy and who would like to improve Italian skills

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My favorite topics

English and live in Chicago! I love discovering music and films...

Perfect language exchange partner

Preferably someone with similar interests but most importantly open-minded, friendly and passionate about learning and meeting new people

My learning goals

Develop my basic language skills and hopefully meet like-minded people along the way. I want to do something small each day to keep up my languages, even if every day isn't the same

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Italian speakers in Chicago

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Young wild and fre...

My learning goals

Be able to handle first meeting conversation and to understand general topic

My favorite topics

lifestyle and nightout conversiation. Sports and most important... your story

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Chicago

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Inglese perfett...

My favorite topics

Musica cinema arte

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Di cultura, simPatiche

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My favorite topics

Videogiochi, traveling, and culture...

Ideal language community partner

A native Italian, who speaks English fluently

My learning goals

To better my Italian and make friends

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Chicago

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient and understands that it takes time and...

My learning goals

I want to improve my grasp on fluency in foreign languages, specifically with using nuanced, regular language as well as a formal understanding of grammar and vocabulary. I want to speak as people do on a daily basis, as well as understand.

My favorite topics

Science, engineering, medicine, technology, politics, ethics, debate, languages, culture, going out, relationships

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Chicago

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My learning goals

I want to be more fluent in Italian. I am okay at writing and...

My favorite topics

Sports (playing more than watching), movies (especially horror or action/adventure), science (I'm studying psychology but I love science of any sort)

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, willing to give constructive feedback on my mistakes, open minded

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Chicago

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Me gustaría hablar sobre planes del día, metas para el futuro...

I want a conversation partner who is

Alguien con quien podría conversar fácilmente. Alguien alivianado a quien le guste viajar.

My learning goals

Quiero poder comunicarme muy bien en muchos idiomas.

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Chicago

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My language exchange partner is

Someone that’s patient and funn...

My learning goals

I want to speak Italian with someone conversationally to supplement the Italian classes I’m taking. I’m taking the classes to learn the rules and grammar but want to become conversational more quickly.

My favorite topics

Food/cooking, movies, crossfit

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Chicago

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My learning goals

Better understanding of outher people and countries...

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Anime, Animation,Art,Memes, Chicago, School, Pineapples

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Kind,Funny,Likes memes, Scholar,likes Animation

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My favorite topics

Food, travel, arts and design, social justic...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open minded, communicative, reliable, adventurous

My learning goals

To become more proficient in a language that I haven’t studied/spoken in about five years

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Perfect language exchange partner

Just moved back to Chicago from Italy. Looking to keep up my...

My learning goals

Increase my speaking ability / fluency in Italian!

My favorite topics

Culture, art, food, people, university life, psychology, friends, dance, music, travel, politics, economics, comparative culture, etc

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My learning goals

To improve my fluency and learn new vocabulary....

My favorite topics

Hobbies, career interests, sports and travel.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is a native speaker and doesn’t mind correcting my mistakes.

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Chicago

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My favorite topics

Physical Theater/clown Circus Psychology Technology and interactive...

My language exchange partner is

Kind but will hold me accountable

My learning goals

Lose the fear of speaking Italian

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Chicago

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Ideal language community partner

Talkative, openminded,loves to talk about cultures and languages....

My learning goals

Learn about different coutries, languages and cultures

My favorite topics

Books, travel, culture, movies and music. Dogs too!

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Chicago

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My learning goals

Be able to communicate better in a different language...

My favorite topics

Music, concerts, and travel.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

People who enjoy the same things as I do and who are authentic.

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My favorite topics

Movies, exercising, video games, TV show...

Perfect language exchange partner

A laid back person who loves to laugh and not worry so much about making mistakes.

My learning goals

Be a boss at speaking Italian.

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Chicago

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I want a conversation partner who is

Funny,laid back and swee...

My learning goals

Work on the languages I used to know

My favorite topics

Fashion, literature,tango, salsa,

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Chicago

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My learning goals

I am relearning Sicilian after many years & i wish to one day...

My favorite topics

Music, books, art, adventures, Discworld

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is pretty easy going & likes to laugh (i sure do)

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Sports and Listening to musi...

Ideal language community partner

Anyone who loves to chat

My learning goals

I want to improve my Portuguese and Spanish

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Chicago

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open minded and interesting people...

My learning goals

Meet some interesting ppl and get to know different cultures

My favorite topics

Dogs and fashion

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My learning goals

I want to practice my korean grammar & more. Also my Italian...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about traveling, music, fitness and cooking.

Perfect language exchange partner

I would like to tandem with someone who is patient and lovely & enjoy leaning in different ways and is open minded

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Movies, food, and new places to go ou...

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Nice, polite and easy going person

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Improve my conversational skills, and vocabulary

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Kind people...

My learning goals

I'd love to learn the Italian language. And learn about other cultures & people!

My favorite topics

I totally love talking about Art, photography, design, food and traveling. As well as culture

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Chicago

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My learning goals

Learn about different culture and make friends...

My favorite topics

Culture, music and sports

Ideal language community partner

Outgoing and a good listener

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Chicago

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My favorite topics

Italian culture, food, history. Graphic design and art, technology,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who wants to help a beginner learn Italian.

My learning goals

To practice Italian.

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Chicago

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Perfect language exchange partner

Italian speakers who can teach me to speak like an Italian...

My learning goals

My favorite topics

Learning Italian

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Chicago

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My learning goals

I want to be more fluent in italian, just have fun learning the...

My favorite topics

dancing, hanging out with friends, just you know loving me best life

I want a conversation partner who is

kind, caring, and enthusiastic people

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 735 Italian speakers in Chicago looking to learn Italian 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 Italian language exchange in Chicago?

In Chicago there are 735 members ready to have a Italian language exchange.

Are there other locations in United States other than Chicago where I can find a Italian language exchange partner?

You can also find a Italian Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/italian/pasadena />Pasadena, <a href=/learn/italian/baltimore />Baltimore, and <a href=/learn/italian/chapel-hill />Chapel Hill.

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 735 of them coming from Chicago.