Learn Russian in Bloomington
Learn to actually speak Russian by making friends with native speakers
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J.
Bloomington
NEWFluent
Chinese (Simplified)
English
LEARNS
Russian
My favorite topics
Dancing especially popping, music, movies, books, traveling,...
My language exchange partner is
Willing to learn Chinese or just want a chat
My learning goals
Making friends, improve my English, learn some basic Russian for daily life
M.
Bloomington
Fluent
English
Latin
LEARNS
Italian
My learning goals
To become quicker and more natural/less hesitant at speaking...
My favorite topics
News/current events, culture, languages/linguistics, classical civilization, space, aviation, religion, blindness/disability issues. Twitter: @AuroraNebulosa
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Very knowledgeable/analytical about their native language and able to explain it clearly, patient with learners of other languages, able to adapt easily to individual learning levels/styles, non-judgmental, friendly/engaging, shares similar interests, n
A.
Bloomington
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Japanese
My favorite topics
Currently studying programming. I like gaming, culture, food,...
Perfect language exchange partner
Anyone that is native in the languages I'm learning! Also anyone else who just wants to talk about life, music, food in general ✌️
My learning goals
日本人のようにペラペラになりたいです! And to pick up a couple of new languages
Find more than
86
Russian speakers in Bloomington
J.
Bloomington
Fluent
English
German
LEARNS
Croatian
My learning goals
I'm pushing my German skills from C1 to C2 and getting my Croatian...
My favorite topics
Traveling, sports, science, and Western lit/philosophy
My language exchange partner is
Someone laid back, patient, and passionate about life and the world
L.
Bloomington
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Dutch
My favorite topics
Lesen, Natur, Reisen, Soziologie, Kochen, Quatschen, Politik,...
Ideal language community partner
Jemand, der sich einfach gerne auf neue Erfahrungen einlässt.
My learning goals
Hörverstehen üben und verbessern. Ich würde auch gern fließender und leichter reden können.
A.
Bloomington
Fluent
English
Chinese (Simplified)
LEARNS
Spanish
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Someone who is nice and easy going...
My learning goals
Be more proficient in French.
My favorite topics
I love diving, listening to all sorts of music and learning about different cultures. I love sports and watching soccer. I'm interested in art and film as well.
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F.
Bloomington
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Korean
My learning goals
I want to be able to speak basic Korean and be able to write...
My favorite topics
I enjoy reading/writing. I also enjoy listening and talking about different genres of music. And I love mystery shows/movies.
Perfect language exchange partner
Someone who will help me improve my Korean speaking skills and will be excited to study together!
K.
Bloomington
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My learning goals
Mi meta principal es aprender más palabras porque mi vocabulario...
My favorite topics
¡Me gusta hablar sobre Dios y universidad y la vida en general!
Ideal language community partner
Mi compañero(a) ideal sería alguien habla español porque yo quiero hablar en español más.
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V.
Bloomington
NEWFluent
Chinese (Simplified)
Chinese (Traditional)
LEARNS
English
My favorite topics
I am interested in programming, traveling , multi cultural and...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Patient and kind people，if you want to learn Chinese and Chinese culture then I guess I can do something for you.
My learning goals
Practice my English chatting skills and make more friends around the world
M.
Bloomington
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Korean
Perfect language exchange partner
laid back, funny, talkative peopl...
My learning goals
keeping up with the korean and spanish that I'm learning (sometimes I might be slow to reply as I'm a full-time student with a part-time job and tandem doesn't give me notifs sometimes >.<)
My favorite topics
kpop, star wars, comics, books; pretty much anything!
K.
Bloomington
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Arabic
My favorite topics
Arts, Science, Books, Literature, DIYs, Travel, Music, Movies,...
My language exchange partner is
Japanese who is willing to learn English at the same time. I would love to learn Japanese from someone who speaks and understand the language. I'm also interested in Arabic.
My learning goals
Be able to understand and speak the language.
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L.
Bloomington
Fluent
Vietnamese
English
LEARNS
Korean
My learning goals
Practice conversational skill...
My favorite topics
I listen to all kinds of music and can talk about music all day~ I love dancing, traveling, watching K-Dramas&variety shows... you name it! I am on my phone most of the day if I’m not studying~ I love pets please spam me pet pictures~~
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Outgoing, Patient, Bright.
L.
Bloomington
Fluent
English
American Sign Language
LEARNS
Korean
My favorite topics
Dance, singing, Coffee, music, photography, traveling, university...
Perfect language exchange partner
Very funny & outgoing, likes to talk a lot about a lot of different things and likes any sort of music
My learning goals
I want to feel confident in speaking korean before travel and I want to help others feel comfortable with speaking English!
B.
Bloomington
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
I want a conversation partner who is
Someone who talks often, and wants to keep the conversation going...
My learning goals
I want to be more fluent in the French language, and converse with multiple people who speak French.
My favorite topics
I like many movies, TV shows, and I enjoy listening to music. I can discuss very deep topics, or I can keep the conversation light with a lot humor.
M.
Bloomington
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Korean
My learning goals
I want to improve my Korean and Spanish. I want to be fluent...
My favorite topics
Movies, music (I love kpop, pop, alternative, indie, etc), food, travel, pretty much everything!
My language exchange partner is
Someone who is patient and can help me learn and improve!
C.
Bloomington
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Someone who is patient and respectful but also has a sense of...
My learning goals
I would like to learn more vocabulary and phrases — just expand my overall conversational skills!
My favorite topics
I enjoy being creative, playing slow pitch softball, and spending time outdoors/exploring new places.
D.
Bloomington
Fluent
English
LEARNS
German
My learning goals
I am currently doing a PhD in Linguistics with a heavy focus...
My favorite topics
Games, music, politics, basically anything as long as a conversation can be held!
Perfect language exchange partner
Someone with relatively quick responses, or who wouldn’t mind sitting down for a bit and talking. Intermittent conversation throughout the day is fine too.
E.
Bloomington
NEWFluent
Japanese
LEARNS
English
My favorite topics
I love to watch movies, I love walking in nature, I love eating...
I want a conversation partner who is
Who likes to chat with others
My learning goals
I’d like to develop my basic grammar skills and learn how to talk more mutually in English.
A.
Bloomington
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Italian
My language exchange partner is
The perfect person would just be someone who wants to talk and...
My learning goals
I hope to meet new people and improve on learning new languages.
My favorite topics
I enjoy talking about Disney, animals, nature, traveling, exploring, music, family, dancing, musicals, psychology, and photography.
F.
Bloomington
Fluent
English
Polish
LEARNS
German
My learning goals
Meet people of any country, but particularly looking to learn...
My favorite topics
Classical music, Slavic languages and culture, any kind of fun random chat. Moving to Austria from the US soon.
Ideal language community partner
Outgoing, friendly, humorous people from all over.
Looking for an online language exchange partner in Bloomington, United States?
Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 86 Russian speakers in Bloomington 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 Bloomington?
In Bloomington there are 86 members ready to have a Russian language exchange.
Are there other locations in United States other than Bloomington where I can find a Russian language exchange partner?
You can also find a Russian Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/russian/denver />Denver, <a href=/learn/russian/allentown />Allentown, and <a href=/learn/russian/clermont />Clermont.
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 86 of them coming from Bloomington.