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Learn Japanese in Palo Alto

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Languages, fitness, food, trave...

My language exchange partner is

A person I can talk to about normal life and bounce random ideas with

My learning goals

I hope to become more comfortable with the language to the point where I can understand any native speaker.

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Palo Alto

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Someone who can actually meet or call to practice oral conversatio...

My learning goals

Smooth communication in daily life

My favorite topics

My curiosity takes me anywhere; business, economy, movies, games, anime, manga

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Palo Alto

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Sou estudante de medicina na Stanford University e quero falar...

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Eu jogo capoeira na Califórnia! I love to learn languages! J'aime parler français! !אני אוהב ללמוד עברית Ich liebe, Deutsch zu lernen! I do cancer research and want to become a Neurosurgeon

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Tem um coração muito grande ❤️

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Palo Alto

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My favorite topics

Jobs, countries, hobbies, attitudes, entertainment, neuroscience,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone, who speaks Spanish or Portuguese, enjoys traveling and has an easy sense of humor!

My learning goals

Improving my Spanish. And maybe help someone with their English or German.

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Palo Alto

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I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone with an open mind and a will to learn...

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to carry a conversation in Russian and Estonian!

My favorite topics

Films, literature, human rights, climate change, raising kids

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Palo Alto

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My learning goals

Speak and understand the language like a native...

My favorite topics

Theoretical physics, kitesurfing, paragliding, philosophy, equestrianism, and lots more.

My language exchange partner is

Those with good values and a kind heart!

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Books, literature, language study, tv shows, science. I am currently...

Ideal language community partner

Outgoing, interested in books and literature, politics, religion, or simply living life to the fullest. Also, anyone nice and willing to practice and bear with my mistakes.

My learning goals

I want to practice daily to become fully conversational in Spanish and French.

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Palo Alto

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Energetic, fun, enthusiasti...

My learning goals

Comfort in verbal conversation

My favorite topics

Food, travel, life

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Spanish practic...

My favorite topics

Technology, artificial intelligence, travel, food

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone wanting to practice Spanish

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Palo Alto

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Personal development, books and personalit...

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Fun

My learning goals

Learn more languages

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My language exchange partner is

Young, smart, funny, and patient...

My learning goals

To be able to understand locals and to be able to get around the country easily.

My favorite topics

sports, animals, podcast, Burning Man, music, travel

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Palo Alto

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My learning goals

Improve my speaking and writing English...

My favorite topics

Any topic

Ideal language community partner

English is his or her native language.

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My favorite topics

Politics, celebrities, and foo...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

someone who is kind, funny, helpful, and caring

My learning goals

I want to improve my French and meet new people

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Palo Alto

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Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly person who is a native Spanish speaker!...

My learning goals

Become more comfortable and confident with chatting in Spanish

My favorite topics

Current events, space/engineering, outdoor activities, family + friends, TV shows, movies, books

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Palo Alto

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My learning goals

To speak conversational Brazilian Portuguese with relative ease...

My favorite topics

Conversational language with everyday activities and occurrences

I want a conversation partner who is

Willing to teach and learn and has patience.

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My favorite topics

Sport,politics,culture,parties and econom...

My language exchange partner is

Feel free to talk and don’t forget to smile

My learning goals

I wanna learn as much as I can

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Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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“Tandem Pro has given me lifelong friends. I met them all through the “Near me” feature, which shows people practicing languages in the city where you live. 100% recommend.”

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Palo Alto

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Ideal language community partner

Me gusta hablando con las personas que tienen energía y las que...

My learning goals

My main goal is to be able to comfortably understand native Spanish speakers in conversation. I'd also be happy to end up with some new friends.

My favorite topics

¡El fútbol, la tecnología, realidad virtual, la música, la comida, y aprendiendo cosas nuevas de todas tipas! --- Soccer, technology, virtual reality, music, food, travel, and learning about anything new!

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My learning goals

Improve my German speaking and making friends...

My favorite topics

Anything

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone whos open-minded!

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Palo Alto

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My favorite topics

Voyages, sports, livres, musique, entrepreneur, ingénierie, ...

Perfect language exchange partner

Ouverts et rigolos

My learning goals

Améliorer la fluidité

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Palo Alto

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I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, generous...

My learning goals

I want to improve my spoken Japanese

My favorite topics

Cooking, jazz, books, music

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My learning goals

Quiero ser fluida en español. Estoy en México ahora, pero necesito...

My favorite topics

Derechos humanos Política Educación Pedagogía Comida y recetas El movimiento de cero basura Veganismo Feminismo La comunidad LGBTQ Literatura Cambio climático Salud

My language exchange partner is

Alguien simpátic@, quien le gustan temas similares

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Romantic relationship matters; movies that needs great efforts...

Ideal language community partner

Anyone who have an open mind, who embraces and respects diversity

My learning goals

Improve my speaking skills

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Smart, patient, open minde...

My learning goals

Speak as well as native speaker

My favorite topics

Daily conversation

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Palo Alto

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My learning goals

Become fluent in French and Italia...

My favorite topics

Culture, Movies, philosophy, news, economics, arts, psychology, travel

Perfect language exchange partner

Educated, interested in cultural exchange

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Viajes y gastronomi...

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Todos

My learning goals

Nivel B2 inglés

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Palo Alto

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My language exchange partner is

A French buddy! I want to learn how to pronounce French sounds...

My learning goals

I want to read poetry and Victor Hugo in French. Also, I’m interested in French musicals! I want to talk a lot to interesting people and share ideas :)

My favorite topics

I am a PhD math student at Stanford University. I like science, music, sports, and culture :) I recently started to play a guitar, I like playing bongo drums :) I like reading fiction books, the last one I read was Anna Karenina in Russian ;)

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Palo Alto

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To be able to converse regularly and comfortably...

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Everyday matters. World Events. Hobbies.

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Palo Alto

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Art, Philosophy, Politics, Computer Science, AI, Cognitive Science,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Some interested in the same topics

My learning goals

Improve my English

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Palo Alto

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Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly and easygoing people. People who are willing to keep...

My learning goals

I’m interested in Chinese and Taiwanese culture. I’d like to make new friends from other countries.

My favorite topics

My free time is limited, so I prefer voice calls over endless texting. Any conversation topic is good (e.g. daily life, travel experiences, hobbies, culture, dreams, philosophical questions, personal problems). I love cycling, swimming, music and films.

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Palo Alto

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My learning goals

To improve my second language of German, to be able to speak...

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Culture, travel, fitness, crafting, movies

I want a conversation partner who is

A patient, understanding open-minded and humble individuals

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 29 Japanese speakers in Palo Alto 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 Palo Alto?

In Palo Alto there are 29 members ready to have a Japanese language exchange.

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

You can also find a Japanese Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/japanese/colorado-springs />Colorado Springs, <a href=/learn/japanese/waco />Waco, and <a href=/learn/japanese/coventry />Coventry.

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 29 of them coming from Palo Alto.