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My favorite topics

Anything! I just love to talk and have good conversations, as...

My language exchange partner is

Someone that it is excited to learn about my culture and also excited to teach about theirs!

My learning goals

Learn enough to have a nice conversation without much trouble

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Ottawa

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Italian

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Portuguese

Ideal language community partner

Someone who’s patient and open to talking about anything. Friendly.Follow...

My learning goals

I don’t know. There are many ways but talking is the best way to learn

My favorite topics

We can talk about anything. I’m passionate about languages and i love learning something new everyday.

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Ottawa

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Persian

My learning goals

Discussion with people and improving my Accen...

My favorite topics

Travel, movies and achievements

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Easygoing and helpful

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Ottawa

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French

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Haitian Creole

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Spanish

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Italian

My favorite topics

I would like to discuss about things like my grocery list to...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone really as long as they would like to chat

My learning goals

I really want to practice and be more comfortable with conversating with other languages

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Ottawa

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Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

Outgoing, respectfu...

My learning goals

Wanna improve my English and learn more Japanese.

My favorite topics

Music, photography, movie

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K.

Ottawa

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My learning goals

Apprendre à parler espagno...

My favorite topics

Tout type de sujet

My language exchange partner is

Respectueuse et sérieuse

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Ottawa

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My favorite topics

different culture, food, music, movies,BTS/ whatever. I'm studying...

Ideal language community partner

Enthusiastic and friendly

My learning goals

Improve my speaking skills to local level lol

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Ottawa

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Italian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A person that’s open minded and likes to talk about languages...

My learning goals

I would like to improve my Spanish and hopefully be fluent :)

My favorite topics

Anything about languages and video games :)

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Ottawa

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Arabic

My learning goals

to improve my French and Russian speaking skill...

My favorite topics

traveling, music, skiing and baking

Perfect language exchange partner

anyone willing to talk lol

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M.

Ottawa

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Bengali

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Traveling, TV shows, Netflix, music, anime, video games, global...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone willing to learn, be open-minded, and friendly. *** Only message me if you are a SERIOUS learner/teacher!! ***

My learning goals

To be able to learn as many languages as I can while having friends to practice with frequently!

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Ottawa

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English

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German

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French

My language exchange partner is

Friendly, outgoing, intelligen...

My learning goals

Improve my speaking abilities in French, Spanish and German.

My favorite topics

Travel, culture, literature, news, weather, travel, nature, philosophy. I know English, French, Spanish and German.

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D.

Ottawa

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Arabic

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Korean

My learning goals

Get conversational in Spanish, Greek, and get to an advanced...

My favorite topics

drawing, travel, anime/manga, singing, Canada, the weather, biology, medicine || 그림 그리기, 애니/만화, 노래 부르기, 캐나다, 날씨, 생물학

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Ottawa

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My favorite topics

I’m interested in Politics/World Issues, Creative Writing, Comic...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone with who I don’t have to force conversation, who is kind and well rounded, and who is fun to talk to.

My learning goals

Just making friends around the world is enough for me.

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N.

Ottawa

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Persian

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Perfect language exchange partner

I would like to communicate with all:...

My learning goals

Knowing better my language and also other languages

My favorite topics

Books,religion,humanity,different studies, challenges and changes

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Ottawa

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English

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My learning goals

I want to start learning Korean and have conversational skills...

My favorite topics

Art, Korean history or culture, food, my cat and life.

I want a conversation partner who is

A helpful friendly person. I’m going to the university of Ottawa and would love to meet friends here. I am also studying to be an English teacher and am moving Korea in two years so would love to make friends there before I go.

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Ottawa

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French

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Voyage ; Nourriture, paysage , de tou...

My language exchange partner is

Sur de lui , drôle , ouvert d'esprit et très sociable

My learning goals

Savoir tenir une discussion

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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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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Ottawa

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Ideal language community partner

I would love to have someone to teach me their language, and...

My learning goals

I would like to become fluent in Tagalog, so I can communicate comfortably with my friend group. I'm also learning Mandarin, Japanese, Thai, Korean, Hindi, Spanish and ASL.

My favorite topics

I love talking about art, culture, anime, cinema, music, photography and just about any other topic!!

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P.

Ottawa

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English

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My learning goals

Improving English and start to learn Frenc...

My favorite topics

TV series, movies, Canada life.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

English speaker who likes popular culture.

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V.

Ottawa

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French

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English

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Haitian Creole

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Movies Memes Music Philosophies Social Issue...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who wants to learn English or French

My learning goals

I want to be able to write and read many languages

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K.

Ottawa

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I want a conversation partner who is

Someone that can explain in multiple way the same thing FEMALE...

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in Arabic .Germain and Japanese is for fun

My favorite topics

Family , history , religion , anime

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Ottawa

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French

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Haitian Creole

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English

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Portuguese

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Spanish

My learning goals

Learn about new cultures and meet new person. Talk with someone...

My favorite topics

I’m a passionate of psychology. I love the complexity and the nonexistent of the construction of the human mind. I also love soccer, boxe, gastronomic and art. Click the button and come talk to me!

My language exchange partner is

I want to talk with laughers! Someone who can bring subjects of discussion and that like to talk a lot. I would love to practice Portuguese and Spanish. Also, I’m searching someone who can show me rock bands. I can show you reggaeton singer

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A.

Ottawa

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English

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Telugu

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Hindi

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French

My favorite topics

Travel, socializing, employment, food and fun...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who can speak several languages and is excited at thr prospect of interacting in a different language.

My learning goals

Fluency, employment and socializing

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T.

Ottawa

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Cantonese

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Chinese (Traditional)

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English

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French

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German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

French speakers who are interested in learning Chinese (Cantonese...

My learning goals

Improve listening comprehension and speaking

My favorite topics

Food, wine, beer, movies, TV, music, video games, travel, local culture

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Ottawa

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English

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German

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Korean

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to at least have a basic conversation in the language...

My favorite topics

Music, art, bowling, and many more things

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone kind, patient, and understanding of how fast or slow I learn

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Ottawa

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English

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Croatian

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Serbian

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Bosnian

My favorite topics

Running, books, music, movies, language...

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice, positive, interesting people

My learning goals

Get to B level Croatian before I travel there

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M.

Ottawa

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French

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Une personne qui parle l'espagnol, l'anglais, le chinois, le...

My learning goals

Réussir à parler beaucoup de langues et me faire des amis à travers le monde.

My favorite topics

Le sport, le cinéma, la musique, le voyage, la culture, la lecture....

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Ottawa

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French

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English

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French Sign Language

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Hawaiian

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to practice my English, and learn how to speak a new languag...

My favorite topics

Everything. Travelling. Photography. Cooking.

Ideal language community partner

Someone nice, friendly and fun...

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X.

Ottawa

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Japanese

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English

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French

My favorite topics

About multiculture and history, hobby, English learning and Frenc...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Openness,passion and polite

My learning goals

English speaking and French speaking

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Ottawa

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English

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Korean

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Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly and Patient...

My learning goals

I want to Improve my Korean and Japanese!

My favorite topics

Music, movies, languages, travel

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T.

Ottawa

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English

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French

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American Sign Language

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Arabic

My learning goals

To be able to speak other languages. To be more comfortable with...

My favorite topics

Children, healthy lifestyles, funny tv shows.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone easy going. I am nervous about practising my French with others.

Looking for a Tandem conversation partner in Ottawa?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 272 speakers in Ottawa 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 Ottawa?

There are 272 members in Ottawa on Tandem.

Which other locations in Canada other than Ottawa are available for language exchange on Tandem?

Tandem is also available in locations such as <a href=/language-exchange/canada/sherbrooke />Sherbrooke, <a href=/language-exchange/canada/langley />Langley, and <a href=/language-exchange/canada/oshawa />Oshawa.

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 272 do it in Ottawa.