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Language Tandems 🆚 School

As a student, one of the most effective ways to improve your fluency in a foreign language is through a language tandem. A language tandem, also known as a language exchange, is a partnership between two people who want to learn each other's languages. In this partnership, one person speaks their native language while the other speaks their target language. By engaging in conversation and practicing together, both partners can improve their fluency and understanding of the language they are learning.

Benefits of Language Tandems

  • Improving Fluency: By engaging in conversation with a native speaker, students can improve their pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar. Additionally, by practicing in a real-life setting, students can gain confidence in their language abilities.
  • Cultural Understanding: In addition to improving fluency, language tandems also provide an opportunity for cultural understanding. By learning about the culture of the language they are learning, students can gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of the language and culture.
  • Cost-Effectiveness: Language tandems are also a cost-effective way to improve language skills. Instead of paying for expensive language classes, students can practice for free with a native speaker.
  • Flexibility: Language tandems offer flexibility in terms of when and where to meet. Partners can schedule meetings to fit their schedules, and can meet in person or online.

On sprachtandem.ch users can easily find their ideal language tandem partner to improve their language skills. We even offer a student discount for our premium subscription.

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Last active: 21.5.2026

Speaks

  • Turkish
  • English

Learns

  • German
  • English

Ayşe Öncül

  • Female
  • 30
  • 💻 Online
  • ☕️ In-Person

Hello, I am a master student in Basel and I would like to learn german , we can meet for drinking coffee or walking. I will be available after 24 of June (exams..) My mother tongue is Turkish and I also speak english, on the other hand I would like to improve my english skills for speaking fancy!

Hobbies and interests

cultures, series, dishes, walking, swimming

Last active: 21.5.2026

Speaks

  • Turkish

Learns

  • German

Ercan

  • Male
  • 55
  • ☕️ In-Person

Ich bin seit drei Jahren in der Schweiz Ich gehe zum Deutschkurs Ich habe B1 angefangen Grammatik ist gut aber sprechen und hören sind nicht so gut

Hobbies and interests

Schach spielen

Last active: 21.5.2026

Speaks

  • German
  • English
  • Swiss German

Learns

  • Italian

Noa

  • ☕️ In-Person

Hey I am Noa, a Swiss native and I am currently studying English and History at the University of Basel. I would love to start actually speaking Italian and take the language out of the classroom and the language learning apps. In exchange I can help you with your German, Swiss German or English :)

Hobbies and interests

Reading, coffee, history, getting into sports

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