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Arabic

My favorite topics

Anime Food Books Movies Musi...

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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Madison

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Ideal language community partner

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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Madison

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Latin

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

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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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Madison

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Italian

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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Latin

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Spanish

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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Madison

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English

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Arabic

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French

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

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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Madison

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English

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German

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Greek

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Irish

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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Madison

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English

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French

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Greek

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Latin

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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Madison

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French

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English

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Portuguese

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German

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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Madison

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English

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French

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German

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Sanskrit, Saṁskṛtam

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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Madison

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Emoji

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French

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Outgoing, socially energetic young people...

My learning goals

My goal is to be able to keep a conversation going with a native French speaker.

My favorite topics

Take a road trip in different countries. Make food that looks decent and tastes delicious. Make friends with ppl from every corner of the world

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Madison

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be fluent in Spanis...

My favorite topics

Dreams, goals, and aspirations

Ideal language community partner

Someone who might also be looking to practice Spanish

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Madison

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Me encanta la cultura española, aprender de la gente q me rodea...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Alguien q sea amable, gracioso, y con buen rollo

My learning goals

Better speaking abilities

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Madison

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Share funny things in daily life, Talk about plans and objectives,...

My learning goals

Practice English a lot to speak like a native speaker someday

My favorite topics

旅游Traveling 食物Food 运动 Sports 新冠Coronavirus 未来规划 Future Plans

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Madison

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Korean

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I definitely want to be fluent...

My favorite topics

Culture, language, hobbies, foooood!!

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who has patience, understand different cultures, willing to help me out

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Madison

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English

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My favorite topics

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

My language exchange partner is

Personas que están haciendo cosas creativas o cosas para hacer del mundo un lugar mejor.

My learning goals

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

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

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Madison

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English

Ideal language community partner

I hope he or she can tolerate my accent...

My learning goals

Be more fluent in daily conversation and know more about different cultures.

My favorite topics

Study, work, culture, music, and any other interesting things happen in our lives.

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Madison

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Portuguese

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Brazilian Sign Language

My learning goals

Obter fluência no inglês, treinar, aprender novas palavras e...

My favorite topics

Viagens, trabalho, estilo de vida, au pair, Rotary, comida, Kung Fu, jogos e super heróis Travel, work, lifestyle, au pair, Rotary, food, Kung Fu, games and super heroes Reisen, Arbeiten, Lifestyle, Au Pair, Rotary, Essen, Kung Fu, Spiele..

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Pessoas que falem inglês ou alemão. People who speak English or German. Menschen, die Englisch oder Deutsch sprechen.

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Madison

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Yiddish

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Hebrew

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French

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Polish

My favorite topics

Language, literature, history, translatio...

Perfect language exchange partner

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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Madison

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

A serious language partner :) ...

My learning goals

I would like to improve my Japanese speaking and also become able to speak Korean. 日本語の会話力を達成していつか韓国語を話せるようになりたいです。일본어의 호화 능력을달성하고 언젠가 한국어를 할 수있게되고 싶습니다.

My favorite topics

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

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Madison

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English

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French

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Italian

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Spanish

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.

My language exchange partner is

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

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Madison

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Spanish

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Spanish Sign Language

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Anime, manga, cultura, viajes, ciencia, Asia, dibujo, música,...

Ideal language community partner

Alguien con gustos similares que desee aprender español y que le guste platicar

My learning goals

Aprender inglés e incluso otros idiomas

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Madison

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

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)

My favorite topics

Just ask! I am happy to talk about anything too! / ¡Solo pregunta! ¡Estoy feliz de hablar sobre cualquier cosa!

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Madison

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English

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My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Movies, food, cities, whatever I'm reading lately

Perfect language exchange partner

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

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Madison

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Turkish

My favorite topics

Love talking about travel, spirituality, and coffe...

I want a conversation partner who is

Would love to talk to someone who is fun, upbeat, and is open to speaking about the world and how we can each make a positive difference

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!)

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Madison

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Thai

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English

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Nice person who like having new friend...

My learning goals

Language skills

My favorite topics

Anything

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Madison

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English

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German

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My learning goals

My ultimate goal is fluency. In reading, writing and of course...

My favorite topics

I enjoy a large range of topics. Music,anime, traveling, Wine, and books are definitely at the top the list. I'm a card carrying whovian, Solo shot first and I believe in the power of music.

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.

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Madison

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English

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

i love chatting about shows, languages, music— just hearing about...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

anyone!! id love to hear about where youre from and what you like about where you live :)

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! ❤️❤️

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Madison

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Korean

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English

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

Who can help me to improve my Deutsch or English, or would like...

My learning goals

Be proficient in Deutsch and English.

My favorite topics

Science Learing Language Christianity

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Madison

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English

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Catalan

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Afrikaans

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Azerbaijani

My learning goals

I want to become able to have basic conversation...

My favorite topics

Music, culture, lifestyle, travel, etc.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone friendly, understanding, and willing to help

Looking for a Tandem conversation partner in Madison?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 109 speakers in Madison looking to learn together. Download the Tandem app for free to start practicing languages with locals!

Frequent City Questions

How many people are available for language exchange in Madison?

There are 109 members in Madison on Tandem.

Which other locations in United States other than Madison are available for language exchange on Tandem?

Tandem is also available in locations such as <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/provo />Provo, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/cedar-rapids />Cedar Rapids, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/milwaukee />Milwaukee.

What is Tandem and what is language exchange?

Tandem is the language learning app where millions of people teach each other. More than 500,000 people visit Tandem each month and 109 do it in Madison.