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My language exchange partner is

Someone’s who’s chill and looking for a friend.

My learning goals

Being able to learn korean and Japanese for natural and effective dialogue

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Someone willing to get out of they comfort zone that is patient,...

My learning goals

To get out of the basics and have some rudimentary conversational skills in a reasonable time. Also learn about other cultures

My favorite topics

Cooking, international politics, history, video games, anime, and interesting cultural tidbits

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My learning goals

Please respect it when I ask to not speak English. It's unfair...

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would love to talk to everyone.I want to hear about culture and history. I love discussing which language learning methods have been effective. I want to hear your passion.

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My favorite topics

Music (opera, jazz, pop, history), sports, politic...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who knows their language at a high level, especially grammar and advanced vocabulary. Also, other opera singers. :)

My learning goals

Conversational ability in several languages (German, Italian, Dutch, French for now).

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I want a conversation partner who is

Someone to chat with, probably most often not real tim...

My learning goals

Keeo up my French and Latin, learn conversational Spanish

My favorite topics

News, history, movies, tv

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My learning goals

To become fluent in every language I would like to lear...

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Travel Food Social Injustice Hobbies Music

My language exchange partner is

My perfect partner will help me communicate more efficiently in another language.

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My favorite topics

Music! I LOVE LOOOVE rock, alt rock, indie.....etc. I could talk...

Ideal language community partner

Nice and fun would be cool :) I can talk a lot sometimes, hopefully I won’t drive you crazy

My learning goals

To learn German! French, Italian, and Greek would be amazing to learn as well

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Chill, low pressure, patient, good conversationalist...

My learning goals

The ability to communicate in simple terms.

My favorite topics

History, language learning, books, writing.

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My learning goals

Learn my fourth language...

My favorite topics

Movies, series, sports, soccer, animals, hiking, traveling

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone nice and friendly

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My favorite topics

Literature, films, poems, soccer and religio...

I want a conversation partner who is

One who is open minded and into lit

My learning goals

Know people from different cultures

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

Someone who listens to Kpop and likes science. Watching anime...

My learning goals

To be able to speak Korean.

My favorite topics

Anime, manga, Kpop, history, science, art, and food.

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My learning goals

Maintain my russian and improve my Spanish...

My favorite topics

Sports movies music travel and books tech

Ideal language community partner

Una persona se México porque me gusta mucho el español Mexicano

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My favorite topics

Movies, board games, travel, food, sport...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Relatively responsive and similar interests

My learning goals

Business fluency in german, moving to Munich soon

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Perfect language exchange partner

Personas que están haciendo cosas creativas o cosas para hacer...

My learning goals

Feel comfortable having conversations in Spanish. Yo quiero sentirme cómodo hablando en español.

My favorite topics

Cultura, viajar, historia, comida, política, cine, naturaleza

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My learning goals

Able to converse basic/intermediate in Spanish, French and Italian...

My favorite topics

Normal daily convo.. I do enjoy talking about traveling, food and books.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone laidback and fun who loves learning new languages. Someone that can teach me Spanish, French and Italian!!

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Language, literature, history, translatio...

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People trying to learn English, Yiddish, Hebrew

My learning goals

I'm kind of unmotivated about French but I probably should work on it. I also want to keep up my Hebrew and improve my Polish.

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"I have never made so many friends so fast. It’s really fun having all these people to learn languages with."

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Ideal language community partner

Someone friendly, understanding, and willing to hel...

My learning goals

I want to become able to have basic conversations

My favorite topics

Music, culture, lifestyle, travel, etc.

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My learning goals

I would like to improve my Japanese speaking and also become...

My favorite topics

Japanese, Korean, Linguistics, Psychology 日本語、韓国語、言語学、心理学 일본어, 한국, 언어학, 심리학

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A serious language partner :) 真面目な言語学パートナー :) 성실한 언어 파트너 :)

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Videogames, science, and miscellaneous stuf...

Perfect language exchange partner

Somebody patient and chill

My learning goals

Just to learn how to say more words and to speak more fluently since my knowledge is extremely limited

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Someone who might also be looking to practice Spanis...

My learning goals

To be fluent in Spanish

My favorite topics

Dreams, goals, and aspirations

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My learning goals

I’m in an introductory Italian course right now so I am hoping...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music, movies, novels, culture, traveling, politics, college, and many other things!

My language exchange partner is

Someone who speaks Italian and English, is friendly, and can be forgiving of mistakes.

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My favorite topics

I enjoy a large range of topics. Music,anime, traveling, Wine,...

Ideal language community partner

Educated and likes to travel. Someone who is open to all walks of life and loves to learn. Right now I'm working on my fluency in German. So meeting someone fluent in Deustch would be fantastic.

My learning goals

My ultimate goal is fluency. In reading, writing and of course speaking Also have a better Cultural understanding Unfortunately I may be at the age were I'll always have an accent. But hey sometimes people think accents are cool.

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

anyone!! id love to hear about where youre from and what you...

My learning goals

i want to improve my portuguese and arabic! learning egyptian arabic currently, at a pretty BASIC level that id like to improve!!!!! :) me gustaria charlar en español para practicar también! ❤️❤️

My favorite topics

i love chatting about shows, languages, music— just hearing about your passions and hobbies!! but obviously my biggest passion is learning your language :)

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Become able to understand languag...

My favorite topics

Travel, politics, history, sports, food, technology, science fiction, movies

Perfect language exchange partner

Young, outgoing, friendly

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I want a conversation partner who is

French speakers who want to improve their English. Must be LGBT-friendly ️‍

My learning goals

I'm losing my French ever since I left France Aidez-moi!

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Alguien q sea amable, gracioso, y con buen rollo...

My learning goals

Better speaking abilities

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Me encanta la cultura española, aprender de la gente q me rodea y pasármelo bien

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To be able to hold a conversation:...

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I can talk about pretty much anything:)

Ideal language community partner

Kind, easy going, humorous, likes music :)

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Just ask! I am happy to talk about anything too! / ¡Solo pregunta!...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patience and understanding is helpful. / La paciencia y la comprensión son útiles

My learning goals

Necesito mejorar mi escucha: los mensajes de audio con texto son perfectos! (Nacido y criado en los Estados Unidos - Tengo un acento americano no regional)

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Perfect language exchange partner

Would love to talk to someone who is fun, upbeat, and is open...

My learning goals

I want to be conversational in my chosen languages (the ability to be witty, silly, and crack hilarious jokes would be ideal!)

My favorite topics

Love talking about travel, spirituality, and coffee

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Anything that’s fun and interesting

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice people and kind people

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 109 English speakers in Madison looking to learn English 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 English language exchange in Madison?

In Madison there are 109 members ready to have a English language exchange.

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

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/greensboro />Greensboro, <a href=/learn/english/chicago />Chicago, and <a href=/learn/english/waco />Waco.

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 109 of them coming from Madison.