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Learn Japanese in Houston

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I'm going to move to 北京 next year~ let's be friends ^^ I'm currently...

My language exchange partner is

someone who is kind hearted, funny, intelligent and cheeky

My learning goals

I want to improve on my language skills and hopefully help others on theirs

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They are willing to be themselves and outgoing regardless of...

My learning goals

To be able to connect and form bonds with people from different cultures I enjoy Indian Eastern European west African and Chinese traditional dances . I listen to almost any kind of music . I love food and fun

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my name is Carlos Jordan Alexander Williams Santos de Oliveira but my American name is just Jordan I am American Brazilian and Dominican I am a ballet dancer I love to cook dance and have a good time

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Fluen...

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Culture, fashion, food

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Interesting and knowledgeable people

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Perfect language exchange partner

With everybody, really I love conversations where no one can't find finish

My learning goals

Aprender, conocer y proximamente viajar

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Someone that likes movies, work, tv shows, quarantine....

My learning goals

To be fluent, to pronounce words correctly,

My favorite topics

Movies, tv shows, food, running, cycling

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Houston

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/ / / / — If you only talk to me in English, it will be a...

My favorite topics

Philosophy, existentialism, travel, dreams / goals, what matters to you in life, struggles in life, relationships and social dynamics, personal growth and self-improvement, spirituality and religion, nature and the environment, hobbies and interests.

My language exchange partner is

Anyone who does not: 1) start messages with, “hey bro” or 2) try to talk to me about work. Otherwise, Responsive, chatty, enthused, out going, intelligent, friendly, caring, funny, good sense of humor.

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I want to talk about culture, music, food and other...

Ideal language community partner

Nice and courteous

My learning goals

Being fluent in Spanish and learning Japanese .

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Houston

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Una persona a la que no le moleste variar los temas de conversación,...

My learning goals

Poder mejorar mi portugués lo más que se pueda

My favorite topics

Historia, cultura, música y deporte

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To be conversational and come up with my own things to say without...

My favorite topics

Languages, music, books, anime, health, mental health

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who has a lot of patience. I have SA so it's difficult for me to respond regularly. I hope that's okay. I will not do video or voice calls until a sufficient amount of text-based chat has been used. Let's get to know each other first.

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history, anime, trave...

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Someone who helps me to brush up my english

My learning goals

Be fluent

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Houston

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My language exchange partner is

Talkative, funny, open-minded, travelers, polyglots... just people...

My learning goals

To Become a fluent speaker in my target languages.

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I love learning languages, I fell in love with Portuguese and right now I'm trying to learn Turkish and improve my Esperanto… I enjoy eating out, watching Netflix, making new friends, learning about historical facts, culture, and board games!

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Houston

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Voglio migliorare il mio italiano perchè penso che sia una lingua...

My favorite topics

Trascorro il mio tempo libero scrivendo, leggendo, guardando film, cucinando tutti i tipi di cibo, e giocando ai videogiochi di tanto in tanto. Inoltre, adoro fare qualcosa che mi permette di esprimermi artisticamente.

Ideal language community partner

Qualcuno di interessante ed educado

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Daily life, music, piano, video games. Anything and everything...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Nice, kind, patient, and funny people. Also want to practice conversation on skype or line!

My learning goals

Fluency in spoken Japanese! Current level is upper beginner/intermediate but I’ve forgotten a lot since college...

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Perfect language exchange partner

Nice, willing to deal with my mistake...

My learning goals

To be at least intermediate in around 2-2 1/2 years?

My favorite topics

Art, video games, school, animals

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Houston

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My learning goals

My main goal is improving my French...

My favorite topics

I am down to discuss basically anything. I really like anime and travel, so it would be fun to talk about good animes and good places to go visit. I also like League of Legends, but I'm not very good at it. So yeah, I'm willing to talk about anything.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is a French native speaker because I want to practice and get better at French. As for personality, someone who is nice, patient, relatively available to talk to so we don't go weeks without speaking.

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Books, podcasts, travelin...

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Unlimited/dark sense of humor, adventurous

My learning goals

Be able to hold a solid conversation with minimal help/English

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I would like to meet a person who likes traveling and sharing...

My learning goals

I want to learn several languages besides Portuguese, English, French and Spanish and become much more fluent in those.

My favorite topics

Traveling, food, cultures, history, arts and politics. I'm open-minded.

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My learning goals

Speaking! I’d like to better be able to spontaneously construct...

My favorite topics

Art, Culture, Travel, Hiking, YouTube, Geography, Language

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who isn’t afraid to correct me when I make a mistake - don’t be timid, be honest!

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Theatre, Music, Literature, Foo...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone with a sense of adventure

My learning goals

To speak and understand more fluently

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Una persona respetuosa para hablar y amigabl...

My learning goals

Deseo aprender lo más que pueda koreano

My favorite topics

De todo un poco siempre y cuando sea de manera respetuosa

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I don’t really have any expectations...

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Movies, music, culture, climate

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I love to learn, so someone who is willing to teach.

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Houston

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Sports,music, culture, existing things...

Ideal language community partner

The person who would like to talk about anything in the world

My learning goals

To knows a lots of languages

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Houston

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who has the same interests as me and is quite chill...

My learning goals

Meet new friends and learn more languages. I am currently studying Japanese and hope to start on French pretty soon. 私の日本語は上手じゃないです。

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Languages & Cultures Politics & Foreign Countries Star Wars ️emes & Internet Culture

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Houston

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To have strong enough language skills to travel to another country...

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Language, culture, music, art, cuisine, cocktails, history, and science. I'm also a treasure hunter and gold prospector.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is trying to learn my language, as I learn theirs. To make new friends and possibly meet. Folks with common interests in music, film, literature, history, and science. Anyone with leads on finding relics or gold.

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Houston

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Video games, education, books, psychology, linguistics, world...

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Someone who is very chatty and friendly, likes to share facts about their culture, and has a good sense of humor

My learning goals

Become conversational in the three languages listed, focusing mostly on Mandarin as I teach English online to Chinese children

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Houston

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My language exchange partner is

Outgoing,talkative,easygoing...

My learning goals

I want to proceed my language skills to almost perfect.

My favorite topics

I would like to speak about language,history,photography,cinema,sports,cars,countries,travel.

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I want to increase my knowledge in atleast one languag...

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Tech and gaming stuff are cool but any deep conversation is nice, regardless of who it's with

Ideal language community partner

Somebody who's as determined as me and can be a good friend to me and I them

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Food, cartoons, and video games. Also marketing, which is good,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Because I'm trying to brush up so I can do business with some of the Japanese-owned businesses here, I'd appreciate speaking with another business person. I'm also open to those who enjoy food, cartoons, or video games.

My learning goals

I'd like to be able to start speaking to Japanese business owners.

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Houston

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Perfect language exchange partner

외국인 사람과 한국 사람과 함께 친구가 되어 주겠으면 합니다...

My learning goals

다른 나라에서 대화 할수 있도록 언어 많이 배우기

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일상생활로 이야기를 하는게 좋습니다.

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Houston

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Learn a new language. I am willing to help those with the English...

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Art, dogs, food, Kung Fu, music, TV shows and movies.

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly, patient, and helpful people.

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 231 Japanese speakers in Houston 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 Houston?

In Houston there are 231 members ready to have a Japanese language exchange.

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

You can also find a Japanese Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/japanese/coventry />Coventry, <a href=/learn/japanese/el-paso />El Paso, and <a href=/learn/japanese/san-francisco />San Francisco.

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 231 of them coming from Houston.