Learn English in Bloomington
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Bloomington
Ashley
Bloomington
NEWSPEAKS
English
Spanish
French
LEARNS
Portuguese
German
Italian
My favorite topics
I'm down to talk about virtually everything, including politics,...
My language exchange partner is
Someone who has a variety of interests and is great with grammar. I prefer to speak each language that I learn as well as I can, so please correct my small grammar mistakes.
My learning goals
I want to be able to speak fluently with my clients well enough to be able to provide them with appropriate care. When I get licensed, I will get proper certification, but that is not an option for me right now.
Aiko
Bloomington
2SPEAKS
English
LEARNS
Japanese
Vietnamese
Spanish
Ideal language community partner
Anyone that is native in the languages I'm learning! Also anyone...
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
My favorite topics
Currently studying programming. I like gaming, culture, food, R&B music, Netflix and fashion. I'm ハーフ
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86
English speakers in Bloomington
Kate
Bloomington
4SPEAKS
English
LEARNS
Spanish
Portuguese
Russian
My favorite topics
Ideas, psychology, philosophy, Sports, gym, language, cultur...
Perfect language exchange partner
Interesting people or weird people. People who like to discuss ideas.
My learning goals
Spanish- Maintain my level of fluency and learn high level vocabulary and idioms. Portuguese- Practice basic conversation.
Luke
Bloomington
18SPEAKS
English
LEARNS
Dutch
German
Mongolian
I want a conversation partner who is
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.
My favorite topics
Lesen, Natur, Reisen, Soziologie, Kochen, Quatschen, Politik, Strand, Auswandern, Sprachen, Filme, Theater, Videospiele, Feiern, Meditation, Laufen, Joggen
Alyssa
Bloomington
4SPEAKS
English
Chinese (Simplified)
LEARNS
Spanish
French
Arabic
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.
My language exchange partner is
Someone who is nice and easy going
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Alyssa
Bloomington
SPEAKS
English
LEARNS
Italian
Swedish
Hawaiian
Ideal conversation exchange partner
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.
Lanya
Bloomington
1SPEAKS
English
American Sign Language
Spanish
LEARNS
Korean
My learning goals
I want to feel confident in speaking korean before travel and...
My favorite topics
Dance, singing, Coffee, music, photography, traveling, university life, and plenty of other things you can think of like matcha green tea icecream, movies, and other things
Perfect language exchange partner
Very funny & outgoing, likes to talk a lot about a lot of different things and likes any sort of music
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Filip
Bloomington
SPEAKS
English
Polish
LEARNS
German
Bosnian
Croatian
My favorite topics
Classical music, Slavic languages and culture, any kind of fun...
I want a conversation partner who is
Outgoing, friendly, humorous people from all over.
My learning goals
Meet people of any country, but particularly looking to learn Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian or fine-tune my Polish grammar (Polish and English are both my first language). I'm also currently in an entry-level Italian class.
Oscar
Bloomington
12SPEAKS
English
Spanish
LEARNS
Chinese (Simplified)
Chinese (Traditional)
My learning goals
Go to Vietnam and teach English and that way already know Vietnamese....
My favorite topics
Soccer Politics Food Travel Sports Pets Movies
Ideal language community partner
Outgoing Extrovert loves to travel university student
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Devin
Bloomington
SPEAKS
English
LEARNS
German
French
Italian
Perfect language exchange partner
Someone with a great sense of humor, but also can have deep conversatio...
My learning goals
I want to have an advanced understanding of as many languages as I can
My favorite topics
I'm big on learning so I love to discuss anything
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Brandon
Bloomington
SPEAKS
English
LEARNS
French
My learning goals
I want to be more fluent in the French language, and converse...
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.
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Someone who talks often, and wants to keep the conversation going.
Makayla
Bloomington
NEWSPEAKS
English
LEARNS
Korean
Spanish
My favorite topics
Movies, music (I love kpop, pop, alternative, indie, etc), food,...
Perfect language exchange partner
Someone who is patient and can help me learn and improve!
My learning goals
I want to improve my Korean and Spanish. I want to be fluent in Spanish some day
Maggie
Bloomington
SPEAKS
English
LEARNS
Korean
Spanish
Japanese
I want a conversation partner who is
English learner who speaks Spanish/Korean ☺️ Correct me a lot...
My learning goals
Quiero mejorar mi español, 그리고 한국어를 더 배우고 싶어요!! ☺️
My favorite topics
music , fashion, photography , movies , reading , travel ✈️, etc ☺️
Noah
Bloomington
SPEAKS
English
Spanish
LEARNS
Russian
Kazakh
My learning goals
I would like to visit family in Russia and converse entirely...
My favorite topics
I enjoy running, rock climbing and reading. I love exploring and meeting new people.
My language exchange partner is
Someone who likes talking with me and isn't afraid of making mistakes or correcting me when I make mistakes.
Fosia
Bloomington
SPEAKS
English
LEARNS
Korean
My favorite topics
I enjoy reading/writing. I also enjoy listening and talking about...
Ideal language community partner
Someone who will help me improve my Korean speaking skills and will be excited to study together!
My learning goals
I want to be able to speak basic Korean and be able to write at least basic sentences 6 months from now. And I hope at least 2 years from now I’ll be fluent in Korean
Eric
Bloomington
SPEAKS
English
Emoji
LEARNS
German
Russian
Spanish
My language exchange partner is
Native speakers and anyone who wants to learn something about...
My learning goals
Better vocabulary, better grasp on grammar, more confidence is using another language
My favorite topics
History, Politics, Video Games, Linguistics
Misty
Bloomington
16SPEAKS
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 language community 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
Dayjah
Bloomington
SPEAKS
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My favorite topics
Spanish, Fashion, Music, Television/Netflix, Reading, Schoo...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Someone who understands I am learning and not at all fluent. I’m open to trying though if you’re patient.
My learning goals
Practice & Fluency in Spanish; Meet people from other countries.
Philip
Bloomington
1SPEAKS
English
LEARNS
Esperanto
American Sign Language
Spanish
My learning goals
Learn Latin American Spanish to hold a 10 minute conversation...
My favorite topics
I teach high school math and enjoy taking about education, yarncrafting, and my family.
I want a conversation partner who is
I want to talk with someone to help improve my Spanish and I would help improve your English.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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In Bloomington there are 86 members ready to have a English language exchange.
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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.