Learn English in Vancouver
Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers
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J.
Vancouver
Fluent
English
Spanish
French
LEARNS
German
Russian
Japanese
My favorite topics
Travel, dance, culture, science, and science fictio...
My language exchange partner is
Funny and nice persone to talk with
My learning goals
Imrpove my skill in the languages i already have some knowledge of, and learn Russian adn Japanese
V.
Vancouver
Fluent
English
Chinese (Simplified)
Cantonese
LEARNS
French
Japanese
American Sign Language
My favorite topics
Tech, health care, cats, and random conversations :...
Perfect language exchange partner
Anyone not afraid to make mistakes!
My learning goals
Start learning a new language and improve my own language proficiency.
Find more than
718
English speakers in Vancouver
M.
Vancouver
Fluent
English
Cantonese
Chinese (Simplified)
LEARNS
Russian
Spanish
German
I want a conversation partner who is
Well anyone aren’t we all here to make new friends and learn...
My learning goals
Well I hope to learn a new language and at the same time make some long term friends
My favorite topics
What’s the fun in saying everything here let’s talk and find out lol
M.
Vancouver
Fluent
Chinese (Simplified)
English
Cantonese
LEARNS
Japanese
Russian
Spanish
My learning goals
Become more fluen...
My favorite topics
Language learning French English Chinese Japanese Spanish , Latin dance
My language exchange partner is
If you want to learn English ，Chinese Mandarin ，French and Japanese
T.
Vancouver
Fluent
Ukrainian
English
Emoji
LEARNS
Polish
German
French
My favorite topics
I like listening to music. Also i like active kinds of sport....
Ideal language community partner
I want to talk with everyone. Just text me
My learning goals
Want to develop my english skills. Also to have friends all around the world
Speaking is the fastest way to fluency
Practice listening, improve your pronunciation, and learn to speak a foreign language with native speakers – no matter where you are.
H.
Vancouver
Fluent
Chinese (Simplified)
Chinese (Traditional)
Emoji
LEARNS
Cantonese
Korean
Hokkien
My favorite topics
Life style Sports Travel movies foods anything funn...
I want a conversation partner who is
Kind&Polite.
My learning goals
I wanna find new friends from all around the world. If you also wanna find friends here, text to me right now : p
A.
Vancouver
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Chinese (Simplified)
Cantonese
Chinese (Traditional)
My language exchange partner is
Friendly chinese speakers who want to practice English! 我们一半时间用英文聊天，一半时间用中文聊天，互相学习。如果你只想用英文聊天请不要联系我，谢谢。...
My learning goals
I'm hoping to make some friends from China. 也希望你能够纠正我的中文语法错误。谢谢！ Of course, I'm also happy to help correct your English!
My favorite topics
电视节目，美食，中西文化，象棋，编程，刀塔。我当然也很喜欢中国。我去过北京、上海、苏州、南通、厦门、张家界和长沙。Currently reading: 坏小孩。Currently watching: 琅琊榜
B.
Vancouver
Fluent
English
Chinese (Simplified)
LEARNS
Japanese
French
German
My learning goals
To become fluent in the languages I'm practicin...
My favorite topics
I love talking about a variety of topics. My favorites are art, spirituality, technology and creativity
Ideal language community partner
Someone who is extremely enthusiastic about learning
Connect with learners around the world
Join a global community
Learn what matters to you
Have fun, engaging conversations
M.
Vancouver
NEWFluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
French
Welsh
My favorite topics
History, philosophy, poetry, anthropology, vegetarian cooking,...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
I'm happy to talk to all sorts of people. I am a transgender woman and open to respectful questions on the topic.
My learning goals
I'd like to be better able to interact with everyone who lives in my community, to be able to read more poetry and historical sources (very interested in languages I haven't listed like Farsi, Urdu, Pali, Tibetan), and reconnect with my heritage.
L.
Vancouver
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Portuguese
Yiddish
Hebrew
My learning goals
1. French: good enough to work in Montreal haha 2. Portuguese:...
My favorite topics
Culture, linguistics, psychology, history, spirituality, music, or anything really
I want a conversation partner who is
Please actually tell me if I’m making mistakes...don’t just be polite haha
O.
Vancouver
Fluent
English
Thai
LEARNS
French
Italian
Japanese
My favorite topics
Food, current events, arts and culture...
My language exchange partner is
He or she is an open minded person who enjoys genuine conversation and is seriously looking to improve his/her English.
My learning goals
Being to have casual conversations.
Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.
“Tandem Pro has given me lifelong friends. I met them all through the “Near me” feature, which shows people practicing languages in the city where you live. 100% recommend.”
I.
Vancouver
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
French
Portuguese
Ideal language community partner
Patient, understanding, encouraging, uplifting, honest, kind,...
My learning goals
Be conversationally fluent in Spanish by the end of the year! Finally understand all the songs I listen to at salsa. Watch Spanish movies and shows without subtitles.
My favorite topics
Dancing salsa. Writing. Reading. Learning to play the drums. Psychology, intuition, emotion, and personal development. Travel and cultures. Pondering and discussing ideas on love, relationships, life, and creativity.
K.
Vancouver
Fluent
English
Chinese (Simplified)
Malay
LEARNS
Japanese
My learning goals
Absorb vocabulary. Good grammar. Continuous conversation. Logical...
My favorite topics
#Food #Places #Music #J-pop #Bands #Culture #Folktales #Volleyball #Haikyuu!! #LightNovels #Manga #Manhwa #Anime #Pokémon #Naruto #LogHorizon #Jobs #Teaching #Engineering #Chemistry #Teens #Relationships #NatureOrNurture #Writing #Fiction #DifferentWorld
Ideal conversation exchange partner
#Restless #Noisy #Loud #Hyperactive #Crazy #Chatty #Blabbermouth #Curious #Alien #Weird #Excited #Troublemaker #Weeb #NEET #Riajuu #Smartass #Sarcastic #Uncouth #Straightforward #Busybody #OpenMinded #Aggresive #Natural #Happy #Fun #Kind #Free #CanHangOut
L.
Vancouver
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Japanese
German
American Sign Language
My favorite topics
Fish/aquariums, gardening, music, video games, science, technology,...
Perfect language exchange partner
Easy going, lgbt friendly, open minded, life long learner, friendly, able to correct me if I'm being insesitive/ignorant or if I am wrong. Curious, has a sense of humor. People who want to practice speaking English. will let me practice speaking 日本語！
My learning goals
I am just casually learning 日本語 right now. I'm happy to help you learn English if you let me ask questions about your language, any language! I just enjoy learning new ways to communicate! If you speak 日本語 please talk to me!
B.
Vancouver
Fluent
English
French
LEARNS
Spanish
Russian
Arabic
I want a conversation partner who is
Someone who is flexible with times and easy to talk to...
My learning goals
I want to improve my proficiency in the languages I speak and am learning.
My favorite topics
I like talking about everything — life, art, culture, etc. I don’t have a preference.
T.
Vancouver
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Japanese
Chinese (Traditional)
Vietnamese
My learning goals
Become conversational. Become fluent. Become confident. Understand...
My favorite topics
I love to learn languages and dance. I am a bboy (breakdance). I like to travel. I am currently studying Cognitive Science and Linguistics in University.
My language exchange partner is
Knowledgable about language spoken. Can articulate language appropriately for lesrners. Can adjust for skill levels. Can explain difficult concepts.
H.
Vancouver
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
French
German
My favorite topics
Film, music, art, culture...
Ideal language community partner
Open minded individuals looking to exchange audio messages or calls to properly develop language fluency and fluidity.
My learning goals
Conversational fluency in Spanish, French, German and Italian
C.
Vancouver
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Khmer
Cantonese
French
My learning goals
Khmer : Basic, simple words. Be able to show respect, be polite....
My favorite topics
Food: I love to eat! Spicy is nice! ️ Fitness: I dance, lift weights, ride my bike everywhere Environmental issues Skin care Other: effective altruism, being organized, zero-waste, scientific skepticism, relaxing, being sneaky, meditation
Perfect language exchange partner
People who are flexible, patient, honest. They would feel comfortable correcting my accent and grammar, and understand the differences between colloquial and formal speech.
A.
Vancouver
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
Spanish
Chinese (Simplified)
My favorite topics
les choses qui te font sourire ✨ ig:@afachee...
I want a conversation partner who is
ideally someone who washes their hands after using the bathroom but I’ve been told to not hold such high standards
My learning goals
Me encantaría conocer culturas y un día viajar a conocerlas en persona ✈️
D.
Vancouver
Fluent
English
French
LEARNS
Korean
Japanese
Thai
My language exchange partner is
Someone outgoing, and is able to keep a conversation going...
My learning goals
I really want to learn as many languages as I can, and make amazing friends. That way when I travel, I don't seem like a silly foreigner, but someone who can fully communicate the language.
My favorite topics
I am a certified English instructor.i can help you with English however my Korean and Japanese skills are low. I like to talk about travel, the future, goals and dreams, buisness, dance and Overall I just like talking and hearing other people share their
J.
Vancouver
Fluent
Catalan
Spanish
English
LEARNS
German
Galician
Italian
My favorite topics
Política , historia, cine, cultura, fiesta...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Alguien con paciencia y que le guste hablar
My learning goals
Conectar con alguien y visitar mundo. Me gustaría amistades de habla inglesa y seguir aprendiendo idiomas..
J.
Vancouver
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Chinese (Simplified)
Vietnamese
Cantonese
Perfect language exchange partner
Nice, outgoing, talkative, patien...
My learning goals
Learn new words and keep proficiency in Chinese. Start learning Vietnamese to do some business there. And make more friends from both countries.
My favorite topics
Culture, business, music, sports, food. I love learning new things and talking to new people.
J.
Vancouver
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Chinese (Simplified)
Russian
German
My learning goals
Be able to make friends from all over the worl...
My favorite topics
Badminton, snowboarding, photography, cooking, anime, video games, kickboxing
I want a conversation partner who is
Nice, friendly, patient and non-judgemental
Looking for an online language exchange partner in Vancouver, Canada?
Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 718 English speakers in Vancouver 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 Vancouver?
In Vancouver there are 718 members ready to have a English language exchange.
Are there other locations in Canada other than Vancouver where I can find a English language exchange partner?
You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/coquitlam />Coquitlam, <a href=/learn/english/abbotsford />Abbotsford, and <a href=/learn/english/laval />Laval.
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 718 of them coming from Vancouver.