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Learn English in Sydney

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Joseph

Joseph

Sydney

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My favorite topics

I love to play guitar and sing covers eventhou i dont have a...

My language exchange partner is

Since im learning chinese and korean... It would be so nice if i can find people from china or korea. I hope we can eventually be friends!

My learning goals

My main goal is to find someone that would like to become my friend so we can share eachother our journeys and learn at the same time about our own culture. Would be more fun to learn a language right?

Martin

Martin

Sydney

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Ideal language community partner

Someone who is keen on improving his/her language and easy-going:...

My learning goals

Try to become a polyglot and make some friends along the way

My favorite topics

Law, politics, culture.

JJ

JJ

Sydney

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German

My learning goals

become poly lingua...

My favorite topics

Movies, Funny Stuff, Marketing, Boxing

Ideal conversation exchange partner

open mind, fun, confident but fun

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English speakers in Sydney

Ming

Ming

Sydney

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My favorite topics

I would love to discuss the cultural topic with different people...

Perfect language exchange partner

Person who is passionate and willing to learn different thing

My learning goals

I want to practice my English to master speaker

Bossen

Bossen

Sydney

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I want a conversation partner who is

I'd like to talk with everyone wants to be friends with me...

My learning goals

It's not important, the key is our joys.

My favorite topics

history, culture, technology, countries, reading, cooking

Indro

Indro

Sydney

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Ukrainian

My learning goals

Speak fluently, travel and living in the country what i learne...

My favorite topics

Im into the nature , travel and adventures

My language exchange partner is

Genuine peoples , same passion , talkactive , good vibes to talk with and open mind

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Liam

Liam

Sydney

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Russian

My favorite topics

I love travelling! I like extreme sports such as skateboarding,...

Ideal language community partner

People who will always correct me and tell me when something doesn’t sounds natural.

My learning goals

I want to learn to talk more fluently without thinking so much! I hope I can help you do the same for English

Nathan

Nathan

Sydney

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Portuguese

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German

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Somebody who is open-minded, cultured and relaxed. Also, someone...

My learning goals

To be able to converse more skillfully in the languages I'm studying and to make new friends along the way!

My favorite topics

I like discussing philosophy, movies, language, food and culture.

Devansh

Devansh

Sydney

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Portuguese

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Russian

My learning goals

I want to learn different languages as I’m living in a different...

My favorite topics

I love talking about novels and movies but I’m really into space and love to talk about planets and all the stars.

Perfect language exchange partner

A person who actually have faced some real family or life problems in his or her life so we can actually talk and I would be grateful to talk to them and make them feel better

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Miguel

Miguel

Sydney

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My favorite topics

I work in Finance and Technology in Sydney. Check my YouTube...

I want a conversation partner who is

A patient and knowledgeable person, willing to talk and exchange thoughts.

My learning goals

Improve my French fluency. Get some conversational Russian and Japanese

Max

Max

Sydney

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My language exchange partner is

Fun loving, respectful, generous and confiden...

My learning goals

Become fluent in conversing

My favorite topics

Travel, culture, philosophy

Jojo

Jojo

Sydney

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My learning goals

Become fluent in Japanese and Korean but I’d love to connect...

My favorite topics

My hobbies include travelling, photography, and listening to music. Sports I enjoy are skiing, tennis and soccer!

Ideal language community partner

Hey everyone! I’m Jo, and I’m a 2nd year uni student. シドニーに住んでいます 大学生です 長期的に言語パートナーになってくれる人を探しています✨英語について何か分からない事があったら気軽に聞いてください! よろしくね

Jun

Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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"One of the reasons I’ve struggled to stay engaged in practicing languages is a lack of being able to talk to native speakers, so this app is a lifesaver."

Jae

Jae

Sydney

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My favorite topics

Non fiction books, technology, travel...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

My learning goals

Recent transplant from Australia looking for a pen pal to help with my building my German and learn swiss german.

Daniel

Daniel

Sydney

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Russian

Perfect language exchange partner

Great humor, not too serious but eager to learn...

My learning goals

Become advanced enough to hold casual conversation. Eventual fluency in writing and speaking.

My favorite topics

Snowboarding, space exploration, astronomy, surfing, planes, tech, business and travel

Aman

Aman

Sydney

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Hindi

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My learning goals

Basic communication incase i plan to travel to the country...

My favorite topics

Tv showsc food, sports, news,etc

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is opeminded and carefree

Jordan

Jordan

Sydney

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My favorite topics

Cooking, politics, bjj, medicine, ethic...

My language exchange partner is

A consistent talker who likes joking around and is willing to give and receive constructive criticism

My learning goals

Improve my fluency and ability to functionally communicate with others in the languages I am learning.

Hemo

Hemo

Sydney

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Ideal language community partner

Friendly, open minded, educated , easy going , cheerful , optimisti...

My learning goals

To communicate and travel

My favorite topics

Lifestyle , sport , education,

Will

Will

Sydney

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English

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Japanese

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Korean

My learning goals

Learn languages such as mandari...

My favorite topics

Talking to different people, talk about life experiences and learning from people. Check out our English and Chinese Language Exchange http://meetu.ps/c/3SfqT/w0M9H/d on Meetup

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone in Australia or is interested in coming to Australia

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Tsukasa

Tsukasa

Sydney

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My favorite topics

Tennis, languages, teaching, food, anything really! I have B1/B2...

Perfect language exchange partner

A French/German/Spanish/Croatian/Russian speaking person who wants to improve his/her English or Japanese (or practice Any of the languages together).

My learning goals

Be fluent in French, Spanish and German I just enjoy talking in different languages

Kayla

Kayla

Sydney

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I want a conversation partner who is

Someone willing to make friend...

My learning goals

To speak another language, introduce my culture and learn yours.

My favorite topics

Philosophy, politics, spirituality and history.

Shay

Shay

Sydney

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My learning goals

I’d like to work on my vocabulary...

My favorite topics

Poetry, history, photography, stand up comedy, politics, lgbt stuff, social issues, and culture

My language exchange partner is

Someone who’s patient and passionate about learning. I’d love to form some friendships!

Matthew

Matthew

Sydney

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

TV, movies, books, societ...

Ideal language community partner

Smart and cool. So hard to find

My learning goals

I am fairly advanced in Japanese and Korean. I want to get past the intermediate plateau in Chinese.

Shay

Shay

Sydney

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Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone dedicated to teaching and learning, someone with similar...

My learning goals

I want to achive being able to have a casual conversation, improved reading, writing and speaking skills and be able to make a friend.

My favorite topics

Movies, Books, Music, Adventures, Travelling and Learning.

Arnav

Arnav

Sydney

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My learning goals

I want to reach an intermediate conversational level of German...

My favorite topics

Gordon Ramsay, science, history, music, conspiracy theories (except the moon landing - that was real), among most other things I guess

Perfect language exchange partner

Ideal: someone who speaks German and lives in Vienna (I’m going to exchange there later this year). I can help with English. Patient and mildly interesting as well.

Julia

Julia

Sydney

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My favorite topics

I like to talk about food, movies, animals and traveling...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can carry a conversation :)

My learning goals

I’d like to become more familiar with other languages.

Nick

Nick

Sydney

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Dutch

My language exchange partner is

Anyone. Send me a line if you want to chat! :...

My learning goals

SV - C2, NL - C1, DE - C1, NO - B2. I want to learn about different countries and cultures! Teach me your ways!

My favorite topics

I'm a software engineer and I love languages, dogs, science, and learning new things. Talk to me about anything!

Chai

Chai

Sydney

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My learning goals

I want to be fluent in french...

My favorite topics

I like talking about life, and hobbies.

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is fun to talk to and likes to explore the world.

Andrew

Andrew

Sydney

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My favorite topics

Travel, Tourism, Languages, Sports, Car...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I'm happy to talk to people who wants to improve their English as I'm a native English speaker. I'm also learning Italian, Tagalog and Slovenian.

My learning goals

Be fluent in Italian, Tagalog and Slovenian

Daniel

Daniel

Sydney

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Czech

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Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, intelligent, musica...

My learning goals

To learn to speak the languages I study in a more local type of way rather than someone who has learnt the language.

My favorite topics

Music, Modern History, World Cultures, Japan, Travel, Teaching and Technology

Rachael

Rachael

Sydney

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Norwegian

My learning goals

Become more fluent and colloquial within French and Spanish and...

My favorite topics

Travelling Music! My hometown

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is very patient and can help me out as my French and Spanish is not very good!

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 692 English speakers in Sydney 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 Sydney?

In Sydney there are 692 members ready to have a English language exchange.

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

You can also find a English Tandem partner in Cairns, Newcastle, and Darwin.

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 692 of them coming from Sydney.