Learn Japanese in Durham
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H.
Durham
Fluent
Japanese
LEARNS
English
My favorite topics
I enjoy learning languages and different cultures, photography...
My language exchange partner is
Someone who is interested in and accepting of other cultures and different view points, someone who is studying Japanese
My learning goals
Find someone to learn languages together
A.
Durham
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Japanese
Spanish
My learning goals
Get more comfortable with trying and making mistakes, improving...
My favorite topics
Photography, movies, music, cooking, drinking, traveling, edgy comedy, psychology, pop culture, dancing, computers and technology, style, art, architecture... absolutely anything and everything.
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Open-minded, looking to be close friends as well as language partners.
Find more than
110
Japanese speakers in Durham
S.
Durham
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My favorite topics
Pets, especially dogs Education Family Nature and the outdoors Music...
Ideal language community partner
Someone friendly and relaxed who just wants to practice chatting in different languages.
My learning goals
Improve my language fluency and learn speak and write more conversationally.
J.
Durham
Fluent
Chinese (Simplified)
LEARNS
English
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Open-minded and talkive .I’m interested in religion ,culture...
My learning goals
IELTs 7.5 /Exploring the world without language barriers /Having the ability to be an English volunteer teacher and teach English in some disadvantaged countries.
My favorite topics
Practicing my English for a master study programme in Durham university .I want to find a long-term language exchange partner who want to improve his/her Chinese.I am a huge Harry Potter fana traveller and a LGBTQ supporter
Speaking is the fastest way to fluency
Practice listening, improve your pronunciation, and learn to speak a foreign language with native speakers – no matter where you are.
Z.
Durham
Fluent
Cantonese
Emoji
LEARNS
Russian
My learning goals
Oh,I like making friends and talking with people from all over...
My favorite topics
Culture,Music,psychology,photography,basketball, traveling,etc.
Perfect language exchange partner
kind and friendly,willing to share his or her feelings and opinions.No matter where you come from,I am really enjoying talking with u！嘿，我很肯定我们将会有一段美好的时光！
A.
Durham
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My learning goals
I’m close to being fluent, but I need to be able to understand...
My favorite topics
I like to talk about everything! Life, family, books, culture, food.
Ideal language community partner
Someone fun and who likes to laugh! I can’t talk to someone who can’t hold a conversation. And someone respectful. I didn’t come to Tandem to find a boyfriend.
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E.
Durham
Fluent
Chinese (Simplified)
LEARNS
English
My favorite topics
Education, Sociology, Psychology, Language, Linguistic, Culture,...
My language exchange partner is
Tell me British culture in terms of formal and informal communication as a local person, feel free to correct me when I make some language mistakes, have interests or a little understanding of China
My learning goals
Improve communication ability with local people, get a better understanding of British culture and custom, find someone with the similar research area / interests as mine
Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.
“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”
A.
Durham
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
My learning goals
Fluency in german, confident conversations in french and italia...
My favorite topics
Music/musik/musique/musica, religion/religione, philosophy/philosophie/philosophie/filosofia, politics/politik/politique/politica, art/kunst/art/arte, culture/kultur/culture/cultura
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Someone who has similar interests and is kind!
N.
Durham
NEWFluent
English
LEARNS
French
My favorite topics
Almost anything, but especially popular culture (music, television...
Perfect language exchange partner
Someone who’s nice and has a good sense of humor.
My learning goals
I want to learn the colloquialisms of various languages, how to make jokes, and engage with native speakers about issues that affect their region.
G.
Durham
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
I want a conversation partner who is
Native French speakers from France, sense of humor, likes travel,...
My learning goals
Improve French listening and speaking skills. I'd like to learn more about all things French.
My favorite topics
Travel, books, language, music! TV series, politics, reading, movies, food, French, English, cultural exchange, universities, humor, guitar, bands, podcasts, literature,...
K.
Durham
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My learning goals
Understand how to read and interpret Spanish and meet friends...
My favorite topics
Anything about animals, racial inequality, and traveling...and anything deemed fun!
My language exchange partner is
An upbeat optimist that is comical and energetic.
R.
Durham
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
My favorite topics
I enjoy discussing history, politics, music, art, sports, food,...
Ideal language community partner
I think my perfect tandem partner would be someone who is flexible but still can talk fairly regularly. My ideal partner would also give involved responses to open-ended questions.
My learning goals
I would like to become as close to fluent as possible. In terms of motivation, I love to travel and most of the places that I want to travel to speak French or Spanish. Therefore, I want to learn those languages well so I can communicate while I travel.
G.
Durham
Fluent
English
LEARNS
German
My favorite topics
Psychologie, Sociale Fähigkeiten, Reisen, Sprache, Geschichte,...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Jemand der Englisch oder Spanisch gern sprechen würde im Austausch für Deutsch mit mir zu sprechen
My learning goals
Meine Kommunikationsfähigkeit auf Deutsch zu verbessern
G.
Durham
Fluent
Italian
LEARNS
English
Perfect language exchange partner
I just want to improve my English speaking fluency and a person...
My learning goals
I'm quite good in writing but I strongly need to improve my speaking skills! I got grammar rules but I just need to speak a lot to get more fluency!!
My favorite topics
I love discussing about astronomy topics and that is because I am an astrophysicist but I also have a passion for psychology topics such as social ones because I like to read persons from their face movements
R.
Durham
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
My learning goals
I would like to learn about current terms and phrases used and...
My favorite topics
I like to discuss music, films, tv shows, books I would love to learn about other cultures also and other people’s daily life ☺️
I want a conversation partner who is
I would love someone who is aged 16-20 and wants to make a new friend, so we can help each other with learning new languages ☺️
Looking for an online language exchange partner in Durham, United States?
Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 110 Japanese speakers in Durham looking to learn Japanese 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 Japanese language exchange in Durham?
In Durham there are 110 members ready to have a Japanese language exchange.
Are there other locations in United States other than Durham where I can find a Japanese language exchange partner?
You can also find a Japanese Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/japanese/bloomington />Bloomington, <a href=/learn/japanese/bakersfield />Bakersfield, and <a href=/learn/japanese/greensboro />Greensboro.
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 110 of them coming from Durham.