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韓国の事のお話とかフリーでお話したりしたいです‍♀...

My language exchange partner is

優しくて話してて楽しい人がいいです!

My learning goals

ネイティブくらいペラペラに喋れるようになることです^_^

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Experienced in business, better to be a leader or boss so that...

My learning goals

Want to achieve IELTS overall score of band 7( more specifically, a band 8 in listening, and bands 7 in reading, writing and speaking).

My favorite topics

Job interview, lifestyles, movies, tv series

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中国語で不自由なく生活ができるくらいの日常会話を3ヶ月でできるだけ覚えたいです...

My favorite topics

日常会話。我喜欢珍珠奶茶

Ideal conversation exchange partner

拼命学习

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badminton,music,food,cultures and u...

Perfect language exchange partner

someone friendly and patient

My learning goals

to speak English like a native speaker

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I need a good partner...

My learning goals

I enjoy making friends and share my life.

My favorite topics

Latin Music.Art.Cultural.Design.Language.Photograph.Food

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帮助小伙伴提升中文水平的同时,提高自己的日文水平,并让双方更深刻地认识彼此的社会文化与语言文化皆様の中国語をよくする同時に、自分の日本語レベルを上げて、両方にもっと深くてお互いの社会文化と言語文化を了解させたいです...

My favorite topics

各国社会文化差异、异国生活实感、上海美食生活以及其他可能的各种话题世界中に異なる社会文化、海外生活実感、上海美食生活及びその他の各種のテーマ

My language exchange partner is

温柔友善,愿意大方指出我的不足☺優しく親しい、私の不足をさっぱり指摘していただいた方

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Culture, music and idol group (BTS...

Ideal language community partner

能流利交流 和我有足够多的共同话题

My learning goals

I want to practice a lot, so plz be free to talk with me!

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Hope to be able to chat in Japanes...

My learning goals

Be able to chat in Japanese fluently

My favorite topics

Movie 漫画

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My learning goals

了解中国文化,历史。流利地聊天这些内...

My favorite topics

我喜欢艺术,电影,旅游。

Perfect language exchange partner

我和别人一起努力学习外语。

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你好 我来上海住了3年...

I want a conversation partner who is

好朋友

My learning goals

HSK5级

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My language exchange partner is

Kind, talkative and interested in different culture...

My learning goals

To be fluent in that language, to make friends with people and to know know more about the world

My favorite topics

Soccer, traveling and literature

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Communicate with native speaker...

My favorite topics

#sports #movies #travel #pets #GameOfThrones

Ideal language community partner

Have common hobbies and I hope we can help each other improving language learning.

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kind, open-minded, positive, warm-hearted

My learning goals

Practice language and improve skills . Make friends and learn more about your country.

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互相学习、交流对方语言,共同进...

My learning goals

提高外语水平,认识更多的朋友

My favorite topics

运动、旅游、电影、美食、健身,跑马

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把日语练到可以基本无障碍与日本人交流的水平!这样去日本旅游的时候就可以和那边的人们交朋友啦!!西班牙语也想变得擅长!以后我会去美国上大学,大家一定都很擅长西班牙语,方便我和别的朋友们沟通交流,有更多共同语言!...

My favorite topics

关于日本动漫 ACG这方面 声优演员各种各样的事情!游戏的话只玩PUBG 猫!!我家的是英短重点色~贼可爱 我超喜欢画画!!主要是板绘或者用平板画! 日本的歌曲也超级喜欢!!当然少不了欧美的!!最爱Taylor Swift老霉!

I want a conversation partner who is

可以陪伴我闲聊,喜欢笑,不会冷场))多分享自己的故事,和我年龄差不多大,偶尔也能讲讲关于我正在学习的语言方面的知识!

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Don’t just say “Hi” “How are you”, just talk to me...

My language exchange partner is

English and Japanese native speakers and Spanish as well as French speaking people

My learning goals

Native

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Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“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!”

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Ideal language community partner

Friendly,passionate and willing to share interesting things...

My learning goals

study abroad,traveling . I'm struggling for getting into the graduate school in Japan. I need some help for that...

My favorite topics

Traveling,taking photos, fitness

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My learning goals

I am keen on Japanese anime. So we can enjoy it to our heart's...

My favorite topics

TV drama, celebrities, cuisines, blockbusters, you name it.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

He or she should be patient, and is willing to help each other. Language exchange can cover more topics, and we can broaden our horizons on both sides.

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Personal interest,darily life, cuisine,tourist spo...

Perfect language exchange partner

He/she can communicate with me in a relaxed environment and assist my languages in truly becoming more fluent and flexible.

My learning goals

No barrier to communicate with other people.

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Friendly, open-minded, patient....

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Looking for a German exchange partner to help me pick up my German again! Used to be B2 level. I am having Chinese teaching course, so helping you out would be a good practice for me, too!

My favorite topics

Travel, branding, and languages:)

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are to travel abroad and learn more about the cultures of other...

My favorite topics

sketching, painting, anime, sports. アニメ、One piece 、カルチャー、絵。

My language exchange partner is

anyone who wants to practice languages.

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旅行,游戏,健身,汽车,设计,电影和音...

Ideal language community partner

为人乐观,乐于交流,好相处。有共同话题。

My learning goals

加强口语,能做到日常交流

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Humorous, patient, activ...

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To speak English fluently

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Comics, Movies, Music, Video Games

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I hope to communicate with people from other countries.The purpose...

My favorite topics

My interests are quite extensive. Movies, TV shows, cartoons, Musical Instruments, painting, studying or chatting are all acceptable!!!

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who is interested in Chinese culture can come to me!!I welcome everyone!!As long as you talk to me, I will be very happy!!!

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Humorous,outgoing,friendly, interesting

My learning goals

I just want to make some friends

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She/he is interesting, easy to get along with, life-loving, sports-loving,...

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Advanced,be able to think and answer questions in English at any time

My favorite topics

Travel, shoot, fitness, healthy lifestyle, movie, music, environment protection, technology, volunteer

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Art, IT, history, language

Ideal language community partner

Easy talk

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科技、教育、感情、Androi...

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活泼开朗

My learning goals

流利说

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Someone can speak japanes...

My learning goals

Going to japan for university in2021

My favorite topics

Really like baseball. Wanna know how is the training like in Japan. please snälla どうか 请 speak with me!!!!!!! Taylor Swift Ariana grande Aimer honeyworks Japanese Anime Movie ✍️ drawing

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chat with native speakers fluentl...

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#music #traveling #reading #movie #basketball #got7 #dancing

I want a conversation partner who is

anyone who has similar interests or is willing to make friends

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Shanghai, China?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 11,159 Japanese speakers in Shanghai 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 Shanghai?

In Shanghai there are 11,159 members ready to have a Japanese language exchange.

Are there other locations in China other than Shanghai where I can find a Japanese language exchange partner?

You can also find a Japanese Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/japanese/kaifeng />Kaifeng, <a href=/learn/japanese/shiyan />Shiyan, and <a href=/learn/japanese/chuxiong />Chuxiong.

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 11,159 of them coming from Shanghai.