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Learn English in Brisbane

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Fabio

Fabio

Maroubra

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Italian

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My favorite topics

Everythin...

My language exchange partner is

Fun

My learning goals

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Andrés

Andrés

Richmond

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Spanish

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German

Ideal language community partner

Someone who speaks german and english and who wants to learn...

My learning goals

To learn the basics to be ready to travel to germany

My favorite topics

Movies, travelling, mma, cultures

Alana

Alana

Ballarat Central

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

To be able to expand my Japanese vocabulary and continue learning...

My favorite topics

Art and films! 美術/アートと映画!

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Not overly friendly, but personable enough to maintain a good conversation with. 日本語を話すことできる素敵な人。

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1,369

English speakers in Brisbane

Emily

Emily

Surfers Paradise

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Korean

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I love talking about music, movies, entertainment, travel, university...

Perfect language exchange partner

A passionate and fun person who is interested in learning different languages. I would love to have foreign friends!

My learning goals

To become verbally fluent in Korean and make new friends! :)

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병길

Perth

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I want a conversation partner who is

친절하고 말을 못해도 이해해줄수 있는 사...

My learning goals

내 인생의 밀도를 높이기 위해

My favorite topics

취미, 운동, 독서, 클라이밍 등

Nika

Nika

Surfers Paradise

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My learning goals

Всё будет хорош...

My favorite topics

По всё

My language exchange partner is

Идеалное трудно наити

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Lillian

Lillian

Southport

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Japanese

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Korean

My favorite topics

Music, food, travel, school lif...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who teaches me new words and sentence structure. Is friendly and chats a lot

My learning goals

Being semi-fluent in a new language by the end of next year

David

David

Wheelers Hill

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

哈哈哈哈哈...

My learning goals

呵呵红红火火

My favorite topics

随便哈哈哈

Lee

Lee

Buderim

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Japanese

My learning goals

Be fluen...

My favorite topics

Anything, I need assistance with my verbal communication and pronounciation

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, I struggle with verb conjugation

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Mai

Mai

Banora Point

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My favorite topics

Anything! Must mostly, about movies! And funny things. I’m here...

I want a conversation partner who is

Who can meet us in person, fun to talk with!

My learning goals

Like a native that doesn’t look like we are from Japan.

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大雪狼

Southport

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My language exchange partner is

隨性,專...

My learning goals

融入外國生活圈

My favorite topics

都可以

Jae

Jae

Sydney

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Swiss German

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Chinese (Simplified)

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French

My learning goals

Recent transplant from Australia looking for a pen pal to help...

My favorite topics

Non fiction books, technology, travels

Ideal language community partner

I'm fairly easy going, looking for casual everyday conversations to help with my move to Switzerland.

Aria

Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

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"​​I've been using this app for years! Before Tandem, I could barely even string a sentence together in French and now I can speak it without even thinking!"

Paul

Paul

Greensborough

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Slovak

My favorite topics

Travel. Countries. People...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Slovak or Czech national who can help teach me Slovak and in return I can teach English. Also like to discuss life in Slovakia and Australia and Ireland etc. I am Irish but have lived in Australia for a long time.

My learning goals

Would like to be able to visit Slovakia and be able to speak the language and be understood.

Nanticha

Nanticha

Malvern East

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Perfect language exchange partner

Opened-min...

My learning goals

To be able to get the joke , it sound weird but when people shoot me some inside joke i don't know how to handle it , bc i don't get what it mean

My favorite topics

design, life , anything basically

Elli

Elli

Doncaster

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Cantonese

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English

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Japanese

My learning goals

speak Japanese fluentl...

My favorite topics

daily conversation, travel, Japanese drama

I want a conversation partner who is

friendly, out-going

Odelia

Odelia

Darwin City

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Music. Movies. Books...

My language exchange partner is

Patient. Positive.

My learning goals

Improving my spoken English

筱雯

筱雯

Melbourne

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Ideal language community partner

幽默有...

My learning goals

跟安海瑟薇一樣正

My favorite topics

喜歡聽八卦

Cristiana

Cristiana

Adelaide

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German

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Spanish

My learning goals

I wanna speak better French for working in a French winer...

My favorite topics

Wine travel movies

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Nice open minded and honest

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Alex

Alex

Ferntree Gully

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My favorite topics

Family stories, innovation, creativity for good...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is warm and empathetic. Someone excited to know me and learn English through my experience as well as let me learn through theirs.

My learning goals

Fluency, to be able to read poetry and to be able to dictate a Farsi conversation.

Kangmin

Kangmin

Burwood

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Korean

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I want a conversation partner who is

Just good guy...

My learning goals

Meet a different kind of foreigner friend

My favorite topics

Travel

Yoko

Yoko

Toowoomba City

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My learning goals

Become fluent. Want to expand vocabulary. Make friends. I sometimes...

My favorite topics

Travels, general topic, movies, technology etc.

My language exchange partner is

Easy going, funny

Rae

Rae

Sydney

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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French

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Italian

My favorite topics

Law, psychology, books, music, fitness…...

Ideal language community partner

Looking for a long term language partner for French! I am also happy to be a long term partner for practicing Chinese and English with anyone who’s interested

My learning goals

Get better in French

Ethian

Ethian

Brisbane City

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Interestin...

My learning goals

Improve in general

My favorite topics

Arts History Geography

Tyler

Tyler

Mandurah

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Korean

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Swedish

My learning goals

To understand more of the languag...

My favorite topics

Music, sports, TV Shows, movies

Perfect language exchange partner

Easy to talk to, loves to learn

海天

海天

Willetton

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Love anime, riding bike, traveling and science fiction...

I want a conversation partner who is

Looking for new friends and be free to share interesting experiences about life. Also practicing language for both of us.

My learning goals

I want to practice my English pronunciation and speaking. If possible, hope can achieve more about writing experience and Australian native slang words.

Jun Yan

Jun Yan

Pakenham South

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Chinese (Traditional)

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English

My language exchange partner is

Talkative , friendly , livel...

My learning goals

可以更流利的用英文跟母語者溝通

My favorite topics

Travel , movie , life

Yuki

Yuki

Melbourne

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

To improve my language skill and make new friend...

My favorite topics

I want to know different cultures and languages. love music, movie, reading, animals, nature, art

Ideal language community partner

someone who is kind and friendly.

Kohaku

Kohaku

The Gap

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Japanese

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Korean

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Japanese Sign Language

My favorite topics

Anime, Manga, Japan, Korea, BTS, BT21, Art, Dancing, Fashion,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Nice, Kind, Respectful, Understanding and Patient. We can have good laughs and chill~

My learning goals

I want to learn Japanese more. I have been since three years old and I’ve gotten pretty good; almost fluent but I believe I still need practice. I am very passionate. I want to learn Korean as well and Japanese Sign language. I’d love to make friends too!

Jeremy

Jeremy

Perth

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Cantonese

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Good English skill...

My learning goals

Speaking like native speaker

My favorite topics

Sports.food.music

Isabelle

Isabelle

Melbourne

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English

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French

My learning goals

Become fluent!! Be able to speak, read and write without grammatical...

My favorite topics

Cultural differences, Music, drama/theatre, food, movies, travelling, growing up, family

I want a conversation partner who is

Outgoing and open minded, willing and keen to learn new things

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Brisbane, Australia?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 1,369 English speakers in Brisbane 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 Brisbane?

In Brisbane there are 1,369 members ready to have a English language exchange.

Are there other locations in Australia other than Brisbane where I can find a English language exchange partner?

You can also find a English Tandem partner in Ipswich, Brunswick, and Toowoomba.

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 1,369 of them coming from Brisbane.