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Amelia

Amelia

Durham

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My favorite topics

Music, food, art, and movies, video game...

My language exchange partner is

Anyone, i would like to meet new people

My learning goals

To at least be able to speak any language fluently, but to also help others learn how to speak English

Allison

Allison

Durham

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Ideal language community partner

Sympa, amical, ouvert à de nouvelles expérience...

My learning goals

Améliorer mon italien et mon français

My favorite topics

La nourriture, la littérature, les voyages, la photographie

Laura

Laura

Durham

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Fluenc...

My favorite topics

Music, cinema, literature, food, travels

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Calm and fun

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French speakers in Durham

Yann

Yann

Durham

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My favorite topics

Sports, languages, politics, travel, legal science, astronomy,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone curious enough who has a passion for languages but also a thirst of learning in general.

My learning goals

Right now, I want to improve my German as much as possible.

ZengYuan

ZengYuan

Durham

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I want a conversation partner who is

kind and friendly,willing to share his or her feelings and opinions.No...

My learning goals

Oh,I like making friends and talking with people from all over the world~o(〃'▽'〃)o and improve my fluency in oral English and enlarge my daily vocabulary in English is my priority recently

My favorite topics

Culture,Music,psychology,photography,basketball, traveling,etc.

Fiona

Fiona

Durham

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My learning goals

I will to make some friends and language exchang...

My favorite topics

Culture . People . Foods. Hobbies . Travel

My language exchange partner is

Nice . Personality is well. More like ask me questions

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Mia

Mia

Durham

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My favorite topics

Music|Food|Movies|Yoga|Travelin...

Ideal language community partner

Open minded and friendly

My learning goals

Just wanna know more about different cultures and and hopefully make friends along the way

Ryan

Ryan

Durham

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

I think my perfect tandem partner would be someone who is flexible...

My learning goals

I would like to become as close to fluent as possible. In terms of motivation, I love to travel and most of the places that I want to travel to speak French or Spanish. Therefore, I want to learn those languages well so I can communicate while I travel.

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing history, politics, music, art, sports, food, and traveling. Generally, I am interested in seeing how other people see the world!

Jon

Jon

Durham

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My learning goals

Fluency in German, French, Spanis...

My favorite topics

The arts, music especially World events

Perfect language exchange partner

Calmly engaged, steadfast

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Kelly

Kelly

Durham

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My favorite topics

I love to talk about other cultures, Movies , Sports ...

I want a conversation partner who is

Everyone who want to learn my native language

My learning goals

Learn how to have a conversation in Italian , French & German :)

Ali

Ali

Durham

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Native Russian who can speak Englis...

My learning goals

I aim to practice Russian to improve it.

My favorite topics

Cinema, travelling, music and literature

chan

chan

Durham

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My learning goals

i just want to better my skills...

My favorite topics

we can talk anything and everything! i dance, sing, play bass, piano, and guitar, and love chatting!

Ideal language community partner

someone adventurous and kind!

Mateo

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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!"

Rebecca

Rebecca

Durham

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My favorite topics

I like to discuss music, films, tv shows, books I would love...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would love someone who is aged 16-20 and wants to make a new friend, so we can help each other with learning new languages ☺️

My learning goals

I would like to learn about current terms and phrases used and be more fluent!

Konnor

Konnor

Durham

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Perfect language exchange partner

An upbeat optimist that is comical and energetic...

My learning goals

Understand how to read and interpret Spanish and meet friends across the world!...IG: momiles_5

My favorite topics

Anything about animals, racial inequality, and traveling...and anything deemed fun!

Abigail

Abigail

Durham

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My learning goals

Fluency in german, confident conversations in french and italia...

My favorite topics

Music/musik/musique/musica, religion/religione, philosophy/philosophie/philosophie/filosofia, politics/politik/politique/politica, art/kunst/art/arte, culture/kultur/culture/cultura

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who has similar interests and is kind!

Adam

Adam

Durham

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My favorite topics

Food/drink, traveling, music, nature, sport...

My language exchange partner is

Likes to have fun while learning - I love to laugh

My learning goals

To be able to actually use other languages, even if very simply at first

Taylor

Taylor

Durham

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Ideal language community partner

People from different countries who don’t mind exposing me to...

My learning goals

To be able to live in France without struggling to much with the language//to be able to attend a fansign in Korea

My favorite topics

New cultures, piano, anime, k-pop, rap

Ben

Ben

Durham

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My learning goals

Improved vocabulary, more idiomatic phrasing and better culture...

My favorite topics

Film, arts, sport, science, economy, global affairs, culture, history

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Jovial, upbeat, open-minded

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Zhang

Zhang

Durham

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I like someone who are interesting positive Life study fun....

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun positive honest reliable friendly

My learning goals

I can chat with other in English freely which i can totally express my thought so

Gary

Gary

Durham

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I want a conversation partner who is

Native French speakers from France, sense of humor, likes travel,...

My learning goals

Improve French listening and speaking skills. I'd like to learn more about all things French.

My favorite topics

Travel, books, language, music! TV series, politics, reading, movies, food, French, English, cultural exchange, universities, humor, guitar, bands, podcasts, literature,...

carla

carla

Durham

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My learning goals

Speaking and writting skill...

My favorite topics

Travel,series, movies, food, cooking, business,

My language exchange partner is

Friendly, familiar, funny,smart,

Ethan

Ethan

Durham

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My favorite topics

My main interests are: politics, history, different cultures,...

Ideal language community partner

Anyone who enjoys having a meaningful and intellectual conversation!

My learning goals

I would like to practice my French and improve my German a little.

Rodrigo

Rodrigo

Durham

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Serio/a, divertido/a,amable e interesante, no importa de donde...

My learning goals

Practicar bien el idioma hasta llegar al grado de poder hablar naturalmente y fluidamente, para no tener barreras de comunicacion

My favorite topics

me encanta la cocina, la fotografia y aprender nuevos idiomas y practicarlos/j'aime bien beaucoup connaître et parle les langues moi aussi aime le photographie, cuisiner et j'adore beaucoup la musique et jouer la guitarra/i love soo much know and practice

jiawen

jiawen

Durham

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My learning goals

improve language skills by talking with native speake...

My favorite topics

marketing,animals,study abroad,travelling,cooking

Perfect language exchange partner

i hope you are a native english/french speaker and you would like to improve your chinese skills and learn more about chinese cultures. hope you are patient and friendly:)

Derron

Derron

Durham

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My favorite topics

Music, art, TV programs, anything...

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Funny, nice, and speaks French, Spanish and German

My learning goals

Improving my language skills by every day conversation

Neli

Neli

Durham

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Igbo

My language exchange partner is

Someone who’s nice and has a good sense of humor...

My learning goals

I want to learn the colloquialisms of various languages, how to make jokes, and engage with native speakers about issues that affect their region.

My favorite topics

Almost anything, but especially popular culture (music, television and film, etc.), food, travel, and literature.

Olivia

Olivia

Durham

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My learning goals

Conversational language goal...

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Movie, politics, international relations, Hans Zimmer, traveling

Ideal language community partner

Easy-going, good at conversation, funny

GQ

GQ

Durham

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Anything you like or confuse. I'm going to Duke University, I...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

friendly, someone who can give me advice on my language learning

My learning goals

communicate frenquently, make friends, learn more native expressions

Aaron

Aaron

Durham

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Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who could help me become a little better at German...

My learning goals

Expand vocabulary, learn more phrases and idioms

My favorite topics

Ordinary, day-to-day life, life with young children, theology, philosophy, literature, New Zealand, sports

Shuxiaoli

Shuxiaoli

Durham

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My learning goals

Improve my foreign language skills! Meet people from all over...

My favorite topics

Love travelling (12 European countries), reading novels, watching movies & listening to different genres of music, doing a master in business management now

I want a conversation partner who is

Easygoing, openminded, humourous, friendly, talkative (No flirting please!!!!! This is a language learning app!)

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 110 French speakers in Durham looking to learn French 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 French language exchange in Durham?

In Durham there are 110 members ready to have a French language exchange.

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

You can also find a French Tandem partner in Syracuse, Detroit, and Brooklyn.

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 110 of them coming from Durham.