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2,383 language exchange partners in Chicago looking to learn languages

Paola, 30
Chicago
SpeaksEnglish, Spanish
LearnsArabic, French, Sign language
My exchange partner isPatient, open minded, and curious.
My learning goalsLearn enough to get by if needed
My favorite topicsI enjoy discussing travel.
Nicholas, 29
Chicago
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsRussian
Ideal language community partnerPolite, helpful, interesting
My learning goalsBecome fluent in Russian
My favorite topicsTravel, cultures, movies, music, sports
Brandon, 33
Chicago
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsFrench, Zhuang
Ideal conversation exchange partnerMy perfect Tandem partner has similar interests and is interested in learning and teaching.
My learning goalsImprove my proficiency in French and develop basic Cantonese language skills to speak with family.
My favorite topicsCurrent events, law, comedy
Beatriz, 37
Chicago
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsSpanish, French, Italian
Perfect language exchange partnerCalm, funny, doesn’t take themselves too seriously.
My learning goalsConversational language skills. Not perfect but practical.
My favorite topicsBooks, art, politics
Geoanna Marie, 33
Chicago
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsSpanish
My conversation partnerSomeone who is flexible and ok with bursts of chatting when I can since my schedule can be hectic
My learning goalsI want to improve my vocabulary but more importantly in day to day communication and even health topics so I can better treat my patients
My favorite topicsI'm a pediatric resident so would like to talk about health topics for my practice sake but I love talking about food, traveling and other adventures
Kurt, 31
Chicago
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsPortuguese
My exchange partner isPeople who view music as a religion.
My learning goalsPartially fluent by next year
My favorite topicsMusic, travel and cooking.
Manuel, 27
Chicago
SpeaksEnglish, Italian
LearnsRussian
My exchange partner isAlmost everyone, I am really talkative ahah
My learning goalsI wanna learn russian, french and spanish.
My favorite topicsSnowboarding, books and that holy temple you call gym.
Jonathan, 30
Chicago
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsSign language, Cantonese
Ideal language community partnerEasy-Going, Silly, Sarcastic
My learning goalsRead and write Mandarin Fluently
My favorite topicsMovies, Cooking, Food, Anime, Video Games
Divya, 20
Chicago
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsFrench
Ideal conversation exchange partnerSomeone who is willing to help me practice French, and if I can help them with English that would be good too!
My learning goalsTo be able to formulate sentences quickly.
My favorite topicsSchool, books, just general practicing of my French
AC, 39
Chicago
SpeaksEnglish, Chinese
LearnsGerman, Spanish
Perfect language exchange partnerFunny charming beautiful
My learning goalsWant to speak fluently and help others
My favorite topicsMusic art
Amanda, 32
Chicago
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsSpanish, Croatian, Swedish
My conversation partnerSomeone who is organized where we can schedule equal time for both of us. Someone who is flexible and willing to correct my usage or explain how to use grammar properly
My learning goalsI want to improve my pronunciation and vocabulary and just practice speaking. I get too shy or nervous. I am strong in reading and writing, but I struggle with listening and speaking.
My favorite topicsFood, books, tv/movies, work (teacher), traveling and games
Chang, 50
Chicago
SpeaksEnglish, Japanese
LearnsKorean, Cantonese
My exchange partner isGreat
My learning goalsTo be able to communicate with others great
My favorite topicsHow to speak good and communicate
Stephen, 35
Chicago
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsSpanish
Ideal language community partnerFun and outgoing
My learning goalsConversational fluency in Spanish
My favorite topicsVideo games. TV shows, Movies, Exercise
Devina, 28
Chicago
SpeaksEnglish, Indonesian
LearnsSpanish, Sign language
Ideal conversation exchange partnerAnyone!
My learning goalsI want to be able to communicate with my boyfriend's mom who solely speaks Spanish. I also want to carry out conversations in ASL smoothly
My favorite topicsCulture, food, art, design, animals, anything under the sun :)
Karina, 24
Chicago
SpeaksEnglish, Spanish
LearnsArabic, Russian
Perfect language exchange partnerSomebody who is willing to be patient and help me learn from scratch, I will of course do the same
My learning goalsTo be able to get around a city
My favorite topicsEveryday events or popular culture
Alice, 25
Chicago
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsSpanish, Hungarian, Japanese
My conversation partnerSomeone who I can hold a conversation with and learn from about their culture and language.
My learning goalsI would like be become at least conversationally adept in the languages I selected. Id like to be able to follow TV shows and books in those languages.
My favorite topicsI enjoy discussing music, art, culture, and psychology. I am a musician and a photographer, and I'm into some personality typologies. Also somewhat interested in astrology and tarot!
Erik, 25
Chicago
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsKorean
My exchange partner is완벽한 사람은 나랑 한국말을 하는 느긋한 사람이다. 가끔 일대일에 언어 교환 하려고 만날수있으면 좋겠다
My learning goals작년에 나는 지금보다 한국어를 훨씬 잘했어서 진짜 연습해야해! 노랑통닭에서 치맥을 유창하게 주문하고싶어😁. P.S I’m the guy on the right
My favorite topics스포츠(미식 축구, 축구, 야구..) 영화 게임 문화
John, 32
Chicago
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsSpanish
Ideal language community partnerPatient
My learning goalsBasic conversational Spanish
My favorite topicsMusic, movies, TV and sports
Joel, 64
Chicago
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsGerman, Dutch
Ideal conversation exchange partnerVery patient (I’m just a beginner) and able to work with my technological shortcomings.
My learning goalsTo learn vocabulary and grammar to where I feel comfortable attempting a dialogue with a non-English speaker in their native Dutch
My favorite topicsI would like to discuss language learning, good literature in original language or translation and LGBT related topics in the Netherlands or Belgium.
Sunny, 25
Chicago
SpeaksEnglish
LearnsSpanish, Portuguese
Perfect language exchange partnerHave patience to explain language
My learning goalsTo become and expert
My favorite topicsAny culture related discussions
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