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Austin

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My favorite topics

I can talk about everything! Mostly about games, anime, manga,...

My language exchange partner is

Just be chill.. I just wanna maybe know smth new about other country/culture, send memes and have nice and funny chats!

My learning goals

My problem is my grammar and probably speaking, so it will be nice to improve it

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Austin

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Ideal language community partner

An independent thinke...

My learning goals

I want to learn too many languages to count

My favorite topics

Where to begin... culture, sport, business, food - as long as it’s interesting haha

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Austin

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My learning goals

mein Geschprächsdeutsch zu verbesser...

My favorite topics

Fussball, Literatur, Kino

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Ein Deutschsprachiger, der sich für Literatur interessiert

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Austin

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My favorite topics

Follow my music Instagram at nate_r_music! I like swimming, music,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who isn’t too busy and can talk often and is easy to talk to, funny, and kind.

My learning goals

Would like to help people learn English and learn some languages myself.

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Austin

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I want a conversation partner who is

Passionate about somethin...

My learning goals

Practice Farsi. Learn more French. Learn other languages.

My favorite topics

Math, Computers, Music, Food, Games, Traveling

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Austin

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My learning goals

I just want to put what I know into practice. I'd like to help...

My favorite topics

I like sports, fitness, languages, etc.

My language exchange partner is

I don't know... anybody lol (учитель)

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Austin

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My favorite topics

Cultural differences, general conversation, where things come...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who encourages me to speak the language as much as possible, i shy away from conversational practice

My learning goals

Greater fluency in any language i can get my hands on, greater cultural understanding and international friends

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Austin

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly vibes only pleas...

My learning goals

Being able to carry a conversation

My favorite topics

Working out, learning instruments, exploring music, swimming, mountain bike riding, running, etc

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Austin

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My learning goals

I want to be conversational and be able to talk about everyday...

My favorite topics

Life, philosophy, movies, TV shows, books, video games, news, love, politics, everyday life

Perfect language exchange partner

Really nice and patient, aware of specific grammar rules and can explain why, knows native idioms and can explain them, uses a lot of analogies and can explain figurative language

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Austin

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My favorite topics

I love movies and go to the cinema several times a month so I’m...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone with similar interests to me, who is looking to talk from time to time.

My learning goals

I would like fluency in the three languages I am learning, I have experience living in Spanish and Russian speaking places but have forgotten a lot since leaving, and would like to get my skills back. I would like to certify as a medical interpreter.

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Austin

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My language exchange partner is

Inteligente y que se diviert...

My learning goals

Poder hablar fluidamente

My favorite topics

De la vida y de todo lo que implica

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Austin

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My learning goals

To learn about other cultures and make good friends around the...

My favorite topics

Technology, business, video games, different cultures, music, and talking to you

Ideal language community partner

Anyone's message is welcome, and I will trade computer and plumbing knowledge, along with Spanish and English classes in exchange of farming help .

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Austin

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My favorite topics

I'm a very curious person! I love languages of course, but also...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone knowledgeable and passionate, curious, compassionate, ambitious. Writers, founders, artists, nerds, musicians, meditators, activists, farmers and you!

My learning goals

I want to improve my conversational skills in Mandarin and Russian, especially idioms and high register language, also develop basic conversational ability in Japanese

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Austin

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Perfect language exchange partner

I like people that are humorous and can often make jobs with...

My learning goals

To be fluent in a language I’m interested in.

My favorite topics

Music, books, games,

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Austin

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My learning goals

I would like to learn better vocabulary and better communication...

My favorite topics

Movies, TV shows, music, dance, Creative Writing, Art

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who likes humor, marvel, cartoons, tv shows and movies, and creative hobbies would be preferred, but I’ll talk to anybody

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Austin

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My favorite topics

Travel, music, history, food, good books, current events.....

My language exchange partner is

Anyone who's patient enough to help me with my accent.

My learning goals

Reading and speaking fluently; cultural exchange

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Austin

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Ideal language community partner

Someone who can teach me and have fun doing so. Someone who wants...

My learning goals

To be fluent in multiple languages.

My favorite topics

Sports, culture, music, world news and pretty much anything.

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Austin

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My learning goals

More vocabulary, greater grasp of languag...

My favorite topics

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who keeps the conversation flowing

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Austin

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My favorite topics

Daily life, tv shows, food, gardening, holidays, cultural topics,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone with similar interests and a genuine interest in conversation

My learning goals

I want to achieve speaking and listening comprehension

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Austin

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I want a conversation partner who is

Perfectionist, pleasant, correct, kind, Interesting, educated,...

My learning goals

Perfect pronunciation, practice conversation, become comfortable, increase vocabulary, practice regularly, understand cultural elements

My favorite topics

Science, astronomy, dancing, yoga, Christmas, holidays, personality, neuroscience, neutrinos, love, biology, elephants, nature, religion, psychology, relationships, travel, family, adventures, anecdotes, physics, Catholicism, camping, food, America

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Austin

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My learning goals

I want to get better at communicating in Russia...

My favorite topics

Literature, society, TV shows and movies, language

My language exchange partner is

Someone who shares my interests and is easy to talk to.

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Austin

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My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about different books, movies, different ideas,...

Ideal language community partner

Any type really, I just like to talk to new people and make lasting friendship.

My learning goals

Learn Japanese and Spanish

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Austin

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

A young active person who is actively interested in learning...

My learning goals

Ability to converse in different languages and know new cultures.

My favorite topics

Books, Politics, Technology, Sports and English TV series

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Austin

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My learning goals

I want fluent in English and search new American friend ))...

My favorite topics

I want learn English with native speakers, and can help people to learn Russian and Ukrainian. My job: landscape design. My hobby: raw food, health life, fitness, my dream - travel across America )))

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly and open minded people ;)

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Austin

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Languages Computer Science Random Stuf...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who's pretty chill and will talk to me about all the randomness in this world!

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak, understand, read, and write dansk, français, and русский fluently.

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Austin

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My language exchange partner is

I would love to speak with someone that is on the nerdy/geeky...

My learning goals

I want to be comfortable speaking and understanding spoken, conversational Japanese. I would also like to improve my grammar, and focus on N5-N4 JLPT material at first.

My favorite topics

Film, games, professional wrestling, music, coding, etc.

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Austin

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More conversational and fluid speec...

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Music, culture, fashion

Ideal language community partner

People around my age who want to practice different languages

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Austin

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My favorite topics

Fandom, video games, puns, jokes, books, weathe...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who can help keep new topics going

My learning goals

I want to get conversationally fluent in all of my target languages and get to know people around the world

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Austin

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Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who wants to speak frequently and is also patient...

My learning goals

To become fluent enough to hold conversations in a native-speaking country.

My favorite topics

Shopping, landmarks, culture, night life

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Austin

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Cantonese

My learning goals

Understand native speakers when speaking...

My favorite topics

Sports, food, technology, music, cinema. All the good stuff.

I want a conversation partner who is

People with similar interests and want to learn English.

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 343 Russian speakers in Austin looking to learn Russian 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 Russian language exchange in Austin?

In Austin there are 343 members ready to have a Russian language exchange.

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

You can also find a Russian Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/russian/cross-roads />Cross Roads, <a href=/learn/russian/littleton />Littleton, and <a href=/learn/russian/charlotte />Charlotte.

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 343 of them coming from Austin.