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Learn Russian in Palo Alto

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Palo Alto

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French

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I am a PhD math student at Stanford University. I like science,...

My language exchange partner is

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

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 :)

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Palo Alto

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Ideal language community 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

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

My favorite topics

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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German

My favorite topics

Culture, travel, fitness, crafting, movie...

Perfect language exchange partner

A patient, understanding open-minded and humble individuals

My learning goals

To improve my second language of German, to be able to speak with my german mother, cousin, and coworkers

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Russian speakers in Palo Alto

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Palo Alto

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I want a conversation partner who is

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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Palo Alto

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My learning goals

I want to improve my French and meet new peopl...

My favorite topics

Politics, celebrities, and food

My language exchange partner is

someone who is kind, funny, helpful, and caring

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Palo Alto

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Korean

My favorite topics

Languages, fitness, food, trave...

Ideal language community partner

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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Ideal conversation 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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English

My learning goals

Improve my speaking skill...

My favorite topics

Romantic relationship matters; movies that needs great efforts to understand; social justice matters

Perfect language exchange partner

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

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Palo Alto

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My favorite topics

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

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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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My language exchange partner is

Todo...

My learning goals

Nivel B2 inglés

My favorite topics

Viajes y gastronomia

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Palo Alto

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French

My learning goals

Improve my Englis...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

Some interested in the same topics

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Korean

My favorite topics

Philosophy, daily life, random storie...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who's excited about life and curious

My learning goals

Conversational Korean would be a major accomplishment

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Palo Alto

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Perfect language exchange partner

Energetic, fun, enthusiasti...

My learning goals

Comfort in verbal conversation

My favorite topics

Food, travel, life

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Palo Alto

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Indonesian

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German

My learning goals

To be able to converse regularly and comfortably...

My favorite topics

Everyday matters. World Events. Hobbies.

I want a conversation partner who is

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Palo Alto

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English

My favorite topics

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

My language exchange partner is

Ouverts et rigolos

My learning goals

Améliorer la fluidité

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"Fantastic app full of fantastic people. I’ve made many friends and I’m even planning trips to see them. It’s turned my life around!"

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Palo Alto

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Ideal language community partner

Someone whos open-minded...

My learning goals

Improve my German speaking and making friends!

My favorite topics

Anything

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Palo Alto

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English

My learning goals

Speak as well as native speake...

My favorite topics

Daily conversation

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Smart, patient, open minded

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Palo Alto

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Cantonese

My favorite topics

Technology, artificial intelligence, travel, foo...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone wanting to practice Spanish

My learning goals

Spanish practice

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Palo Alto

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English is his or her native language...

My learning goals

Improve my speaking and writing English.

My favorite topics

Any topic

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Balinese

My learning goals

i want to know how to say sentence good you know...

My favorite topics

food and learning

My language exchange partner is

food and learner

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Palo Alto

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Greek

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French

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

Educated, interested in cultural exchange

My learning goals

Become fluent in French and Italian

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Palo Alto

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Alguien simpátic@, quien le gustan temas similare...

My learning goals

Quiero ser fluida en español. Estoy en México ahora, pero necesito practicar más, especialmente cuando volveré a los Estados Unidos

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

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Palo Alto

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Dutch

My learning goals

Speak and understand the language like a native...

My favorite topics

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

Perfect language exchange partner

Those with good values and a kind heart!

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Palo Alto

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Catalan

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Personal development, books and personalit...

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Fun

My learning goals

Learn more languages

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Palo Alto

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Outgoing, interested in books and literature, politics, religion,...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Books, literature, language study, tv shows, science. I am currently studying Spanish and French.

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Palo Alto

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Japanese

My learning goals

I want to improve my spoken Japanes...

My favorite topics

Cooking, jazz, books, music

Ideal language community partner

Patient, generous.

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Palo Alto

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French

My favorite topics

My curiosity takes me anywhere; business, economy, movies, games,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who can actually meet or call to practice oral conversation

My learning goals

Smooth communication in daily life

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Palo Alto

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Perfect language exchange partner

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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Portuguese

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.

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 Russian speakers in Palo Alto 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 Palo Alto?

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

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

You can also find a Russian Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/russian/bowling-green />Bowling Green, <a href=/learn/russian/martinez />Martinez, and <a href=/learn/russian/roseville />Roseville.

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.