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Learn Japanese in Waterloo

Learn to actually speak Japanese by making friends with native speakers

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Waterloo

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Waterloo

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Japanese language and culture. アニメ、たべもの、のみもの、ねって

My language exchange partner is

Japanese speaker interested in canadian and american culture

My learning goals

Find a partner to speak japanese with

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Waterloo

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is really interested in language learning

My learning goals

To better my Japanese

My favorite topics

Food, culture, exercise,galgame

J.

J.

Waterloo

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My learning goals

Me gustaría ser fluido en español o hablar español bien porque voy a ir a España mucha para mis vacaciones.

My favorite topics

Me gusta las películas, la comida y hablar sobre todos las cosas.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Me gusta hablar con las personas interesa en ayudar mi con español. Quiero una persona que es simpático, divertido y no aburrido.

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D.

Waterloo

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My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music and film (especially Disney!) as well as sharing jokes! I’m studying french for my A Level (similar to the french ‘baccalauréat’) and would love to discuss anything relevant to it! ;)

Perfect language exchange partner

My ideal Tandem partner would be helpful, funny and kind and enjoy talking about things I enjoy! They would also need to be good at correcting my grammar !

My learning goals

My goal is to get a good grade in my A Level to get into university. I also would like to go on holiday to France and would love to be able to chat with the locals with my new french skills! :)

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Japanese speakers in Waterloo

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Waterloo

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Open minded people, I’m open to talk to anyone

My learning goals

Become fluent in a different language and make new international friends

My favorite topics

Languages, Music, Social Media, Movies, Fashion etc.

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Waterloo

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Arabic

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French

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English

My learning goals

améliorer une langue, faire de nouvelles connaissances, enrichir ma culture

My favorite topics

Santé, culture, cuisine, musique, sport, voyages

My language exchange partner is

une personne sympa ouverte d esprit cultivée Et qui aime le partage

L.

L.

Waterloo

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French

My favorite topics

Music, art, travel, vegan food

Ideal language community partner

Native language is French

My learning goals

Improve French language.

M.

M.

Waterloo

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who is patient, funny, and who will correct my mistakes!

My learning goals

I'd like to sound like a native speaker in French

My favorite topics

movies/cinéma literature/littérature travel/voyage ✈️ sports ⚾️ running/course à pied cooking/cuisine animals/animaux music/musique jokes/blagues languages/langues

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Waterloo

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French

My learning goals

Learning languages, meeting people

My favorite topics

Philosophy, science, politics, movies, books, music, history, games

Perfect language exchange partner

Some one how talks a lot's

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Waterloo

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English

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German

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Talk to me about anything, but mostly food, travel, accents, music, history, and psychology.

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient and not correcting every single minor mistake. Allow me to speak even if it is not perfect 100% of the time.

My learning goals

Visitaré México en febrero, entonces quiero mejorar mi español antes de ir.

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V.

Waterloo

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

A person who is willing to be patient with me

My learning goals

I'd like to be able to speak and have lasting friendships with people who don't speak English

My favorite topics

I love talking about art and food!

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I.

Waterloo

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English

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French

My learning goals

Learn how to speak better French and filipino

My favorite topics

Science, video games, programming, music

Ideal language community partner

Someone my age, and who has similar interests

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Join a global community

Value Learn

Learn what matters to you

Value Conversation

Have fun, engaging conversations

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M.

Waterloo

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Music, art, food, movies, anything

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Happy, calm, excited to talk

My learning goals

Learn another language, and make some friends

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D.

Waterloo

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English

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Hindi

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Similar interests and content and positive

My learning goals

Conversations with others around the world

My favorite topics

Design, music, tiny houses, minimalism, personal science

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Waterloo

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English

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German

My learning goals

Fluent in English and German

My favorite topics

Travelling ,Playing Board games, Cooking

I want a conversation partner who is

Love to share their stories.

J.

J.

Waterloo

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Japanese

My language exchange partner is

funny and interesting

My learning goals

speak fluently

Jun

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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V.

Waterloo

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English

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Polish

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French

Ideal language community partner

I'm not sure... Maybe someone around my age? Someone with similar interests.

My learning goals

I want to speak French fluently. I want to learn how to understand native French speakers.

My favorite topics

Music, films/ movies, books/ literature, current events, science & environment, history, nature & wildlife

A.

A.

Waterloo

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

能流利说好英语,能和外国人表达沟通各自观点想法,能成为朋友交流文化。

My favorite topics

不同国家的生活方式,语言文化 分享不同的想法和好玩的故事

Ideal conversation exchange partner

抛弃出生、国家、种族等客观因素,在空闲的时间能一起交流学习语言和想法

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Waterloo

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Russian

My favorite topics

Travel, art, culture, flying

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun, easy going, and interesting people

My learning goals

Fluent in Russian and Chinese

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Waterloo

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient enough to hear me

My learning goals

Being able to communicate with people in daily life

My favorite topics

anime, video games (especially silent hill series), pili drama, and handcrafts

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Waterloo

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English

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German

My learning goals

I enjoy making friends, building international networks, and sharing time, experiences, and hobbies with locals and internationals

My favorite topics

Cities, environment, architecture, sustainability, international affairs, travelling, photography, design

My language exchange partner is

Friendly, creative, multicultural, international, artistic, adventours, travelers, sport lovers

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Waterloo

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, art, pets, writing, travel

Ideal language community partner

Anyone who wants to make a friend and share music, shows, and books in our languages

My learning goals

I want to be able to talk to native speakers when I travel!

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Waterloo

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Persian

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Curious people who are passionate to learn and know more and more about everything

My learning goals

Improving my English speaking skill.

My favorite topics

Culture, religion, countries, people's interests, daily life, and so on.

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E.

Waterloo

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Persian

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Turkish

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English

My learning goals

Correcting my mistakes in english speaking.

My favorite topics

English speaking Student life Cultures

Perfect language exchange partner

A lady in his 30s. Preferred to live in canada.

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Waterloo

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English

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Cantonese

My favorite topics

I'm studying psychotherapy master 心理治疗硕士 in Canada. My English is fluent and has little accent. Some of my hobbies: Asian food, singing, guitar, gym, swimming, telling bad jokes, reading, and meditation. I'm spiritual and adventurous.

I want a conversation partner who is

Open-minded, intellectual, conscientious

My learning goals

Be able to understand in Cantonese, then maybe converse.

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Waterloo

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French

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

Someone who have lot of interest and with whom I can speak of everything. Someone from whom I can learn, develop my general knowledge and with whom I can share things !

My learning goals

I would like first to learn correctly the grammar, then succeed in developing my knowledge in listening and reading the language. Then I guess that the speaking and writing skills will follow, or maybe I should do everything at once

My favorite topics

Movies, music, dance, arts, games, books,...

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Waterloo

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Persian

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English

My learning goals

I want to get a good score in IELTS exam

My favorite topics

Sports, Technology, Movie, Culture

Ideal language community partner

I want to meet someone who wants to learn Persian and helping me to improve my English language

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L.

Waterloo

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French

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English

My favorite topics

Sur les passions des autres,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Un ou une jeune de mon âge (14)

My learning goals

Avancer dans la langue que je veux pratiquée

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Waterloo

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English

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Russian

Perfect language exchange partner

I'd like to talk to people who can help me better understand the life and thoughts of people my own age living in Russia. Also someone who could help me learn more Russian slang or casual language !!

My learning goals

Be able to speak (and especialy write!!!) easier and better in Russian

My favorite topics

Currently studying architecture and it is the most intriguing, mind-blowing thing on earth. I also love making art, listen to new music, and want to learn more about differences in culture and mentality

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Waterloo

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

Speaking and listening skills

My favorite topics

Singing, learning Korean, 예능, music, study

I want a conversation partner who is

who can teach me Korean, I can help with Chinese and probably English as well

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Waterloo, Belgium?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 101 Japanese speakers in Waterloo 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 Waterloo?

In Waterloo there are 101 members ready to have a Japanese language exchange.

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

You can also find a Japanese Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/japanese/vilvoorde />Vilvoorde, <a href=/learn/japanese/mechelen />Mechelen, and <a href=/learn/japanese/uccle />Uccle.

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 101 of them coming from Waterloo.