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Learn Spanish in Berkeley

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Berkeley

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English

My favorite topics

Sobre lugares, ciudades, historias, cultura,deporte me general...

My language exchange partner is

Pensaría alguien que me tuviera un poco de paciencia , alegre y con muy buena actitud.

My learning goals

Intentar defenderme en cualquier situación .

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Berkeley

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Ideal language community partner

Someone who is able to balance having fun and engaging conversations...

My learning goals

My top priority now is to learn a little bit of conversational Italian before my trip to Rome in late July. Longer term, I am also interested in learning German as well.

My favorite topics

Food, nature, travel, current world events, and politics. Generally, I enjoy meeting interesting people and learning about other cultures.

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S.

Berkeley

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Portuguese

My learning goals

To be able to speak naturally in different languages and come...

My favorite topics

Sports, culture, music, philosphy, or anything for that matter. Like deeper conversations that enrich my understanding for life.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is willing to be accomodating to varying levels in speaking and understanding and who may know more than 2 languages so they know the difficulty of picking up new languages

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Berkeley

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Portuguese

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English

My favorite topics

Viagens,música, arte, comida, psicanális...

Perfect language exchange partner

Abertas para o mundo.

My learning goals

Improve my English.

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Spanish speakers in Berkeley

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Berkeley

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French

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I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who likes to history geography literature and travelin...

My learning goals

My goal Is to master 7 language. Actually I’m mastering 4. I would like to master more languages to use it in my professional career

My favorite topics

The most topic I like to discuss about it is history

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J.

Berkeley

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My learning goals

I would to improve my language skills! Feel free to correct...

My favorite topics

hiking, mountains, languages, animals (dogs), rainforest, climate change, pollution, books, nature

My language exchange partner is

Language lovers, adventurers, sunny smiles, nature lovers

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J.

Berkeley

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My favorite topics

Me gusta hablar de cualquier cos...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is at least at an intermediate level, and is serious about learning

My learning goals

Hablar con fluidez

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D.

Berkeley

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is easy to talk t...

My learning goals

I would like to eventually be able to form sentences without having to spend long periods of time trying to translate English to another language.

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing traveling, politics, history, pop culture, and food.

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G.

Berkeley

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Speak Spanish more fluentl...

My favorite topics

Food, hobbies, animals, tv shows

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who wants to have fun conversations and learn

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H.

Berkeley

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

philosophy, feminism, books, movies, tv shows, politic...

I want a conversation partner who is

a good listener/compassionate and supportive person who also wants to learn

My learning goals

I want to practice speaking, improve my grammar and understanding of how to formulate sentences

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D.

Berkeley

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is passionate about learning and sharing language...

My learning goals

Greater speaking confidence, help with using vocabulary appropriately, improved vocabulary, cultural exchange

My favorite topics

Culture, family, hobbies, movies, TV, travel, books

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Y.

Berkeley

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English

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French

My learning goals

French; and Dutch probably....

My favorite topics

Life, travel, culture and legal.

Ideal language community partner

I speak English and Mandarin.

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Join a global community

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Berkeley

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French

My favorite topics

Food, travel, anything really just love to practice...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who wants to help me learn French and who I can help learn English.

My learning goals

I am planning on moving to France so want to get comfortable speaking.

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S.

Berkeley

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Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone into sharing rad music/art/etc...

My learning goals

Improving my grammar

My favorite topics

Art, music, books, film, philosophy, linguistics, languages

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Berkeley

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Kazakh

My learning goals

I want to improve my Kazakh to the point where I am able to have...

My favorite topics

Technology, visual design, traditional Kazakh music, learning languages, Hawaii, surfing, entrepreneurship, photography, digital nomadism

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who's into talking and learning a different language, which should cover everyone here

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Berkeley

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English

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Russian

My favorite topics

Искусство, литература, политика, математика, философия, история...

My language exchange partner is

Веселые люди, которые хотят учиться. I’d also like to meet people to be silly and make jokes with in Mandarin.

My learning goals

Хочу говорить свободно!

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Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

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"​​I've been using this app for years! Before Tandem, I could barely even string a sentence together in French and now I can speak it without even thinking!"

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K.

Berkeley

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Cantonese

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Thai

Ideal language community partner

Like-minded entrepreneur who loves traveling, learning and exploring...

My learning goals

Become fluent in Thai in one year

My favorite topics

Traveling food photography startup business entrepreneurship technology cooking

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A.

Berkeley

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to practice my fluency with Korean. I hope I can learn...

My favorite topics

I like discussing music, science, culture, and literature

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Not sure yet! 그냥 한국인 친구 만나면 좋겠어요! 반가워요

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Berkeley

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English

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My favorite topics

Culture, stories, foo...

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, understanding,

My learning goals

Cultural competency, new languages

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Berkeley

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice, educated, open to talk tons of topics...

My learning goals

English is for living and work. Other languages are maybe sometimes for travel, and new friends.

My favorite topics

travel, daily staff, music, news, etc

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M.

Berkeley

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Japanese: advanced speake...

My favorite topics

No romance please. I am looking for serious language exchange partner. 真面目な方と一緒に勉強したい

My language exchange partner is

Delicated. Consistent. Inspiring

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Berkeley

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French

My favorite topics

Culture, food, travel, environment, natur...

Ideal language community partner

A flexible and kind native French speaker

My learning goals

I want to fine tune my accent and accelerate my vocabulary

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S.

Berkeley

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English

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Outgoing, adventurous, friendly person that is serious about...

My learning goals

Become more comfortable using the subjunctive and speaking casually

My favorite topics

Progressive politics, travel, books, science, mindfulness, food, yoga

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R.

Berkeley

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I hope to learn conversation Korean and to make friends that...

My favorite topics

Music, KDramas, Singing, Badminton

Perfect language exchange partner

Native Korean speakers who enjoy life.

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P.

Berkeley

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English

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Russian

My favorite topics

Humor. Random humor in any language...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who likes memes and is funny af.

My learning goals

Learn little things about languages I already know

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Berkeley

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English

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

Anyone who would like to practice their English and help me with...

My learning goals

Just got back from 서울! I can’t wait to go back in spring. I’d like to have beginner level conversation skills by then.

My favorite topics

Daily life, fashion, beauty, travel, and food! I have a beauty/lifestyle blog. I’m really into small everyday happiness.

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M.

Berkeley

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Arabic

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English

My learning goals

I want to improve my English,and help others with Arabi...

My favorite topics

Movies and cultures and traveling

Ideal language community partner

Someone who wants to learn with me

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D.

Berkeley

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Russian

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English

My favorite topics

Lifestyle, politics, movies, travelling, cultural life, food,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Any people which live in English speaken countries:)

My learning goals

To increase my level of conversational English

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B.

Berkeley

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Perfect language exchange partner

ਤੋਹੀ ਮੋਹੀ ਮੋਹੀ ਤੋਹੀ ਅੰਤਰੁ ਕੈਸ...

My learning goals

improve conversation, poetry a plus

My favorite topics

religion, social justice, math and science

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Y.

Berkeley

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

Improve my spoken English...

My favorite topics

Music,Movies,Travels,Geophysics...anything

I want a conversation partner who is

I hope we can keep talking like friends.

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 88 Spanish speakers in Berkeley looking to learn Spanish 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 Spanish language exchange in Berkeley?

In Berkeley there are 88 members ready to have a Spanish language exchange.

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

You can also find a Spanish Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/spanish/tacoma />Tacoma, <a href=/learn/spanish/colorado-springs />Colorado Springs, and <a href=/learn/spanish/rochester />Rochester.

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 88 of them coming from Berkeley.