i) Language(s) that you are learning, including level:
German, 3rd year university student (been studying German since I was 13)
ii) Language(s) you speak natively:
English
iii) Your location:
Wil, SG
iv) Personal interests (eg sport, film, music etc):
I like reading, sleeping, watching movies, socialising, travelling and horses.
v) Short introduction about yourself
I'm 21 years old and have been in Switzerland since the end of August, working in a school as an assistant English teacher. So far haven't had as many opportunities to speak (high) German as I'd like, so I'd love to be able to meet someone to chat with!

i) Language(s) that you are learning, including level:
Italian (A2 to B1)

ii) language(s) you speak natively
High-German

iii) your location
Zurich

iv) personal interests
movies, photography, arts, cooking, biking, hiking

v) short introduction about yourself
I am a 30-year-old journalist and have just moved to Zurich to live with my husband. I would love to improve my Italian with someone who is about my age. Looking forward to hearing from you.

i) language(s) that you are learning, including level
German, currently at level 3 in Berlitz school
ii) language(s) you speak natively
English natively, fluent Spanish 10 years ago, little Arabic, more Thai
iii) your location
Zuerich, Zollikon
iv) personal interests (eg sport, film, music etc)
Reading, Shark diving, sky-diving, running, cooking, Boxing, Snowboarding/Skiing, Paragliding, Theatre and lots of travelling ;-)
v) short introduction about yourself
I am a 27 year old Security Consultant, originally from Ireland and I moved to Switzerland to be with my girlfriend. I understand German and Swiss German ok, it's the speaking back I need to work on.

Hello!

i) language(s) that you are learning, including level
English, hmmm about my level, I think I'm avanced.

ii) language(s) you speak natively
French

iii) your location
Lausanne

iv) personal interests (eg sport, film, music etc)
Sports, Music, movies, IT, languages...

v) short introduction about yourself
I'm 28 years old, french (from Toulouse, south of France), I spent the last 2 years in Dublin (Ireland) and I just moved in Switzerland 3 months ago. I'm working in Vevey but living in Lausanne.

Let me know if you are interested.
See you

i) language(s) that you are learning, including level
German, A1 (reading OK, listening and speaking ability soso)

ii) language(s) you speak natively
Chinese

iii) your location
Zurich

iv) personal interests (eg sport, film, music etc)
Music, Movies, Sports

v) short introduction about yourself
Age: mid thirties, moved to Switzerland 1.5 years ago, flexible schedule

i) Language(s) that you are learning, including level:
English (Reading is skillful. Listening is good, but speaking is not good.)

ii) language(s) you speak natively
Chinese (native)


iii) your location
Zurich

iv) personal interests
Drawings, movies, friends,...

v) short introduction about yourself
I came to Zurich two months ago, and I am a visiting student from China.
I don't know anyone here so would be happy to chat and have a coffee with someone.

) Language(s) that you are learning, including level:
French - beginner

ii) language(s) you speak natively
Cantonese (chinese, HK), mandarin (chinese, mainland china), english, Malay (indonesian) ( writting,speaking and listnening)


iii) your location
Laussane

iv) personal interests
Travel, reading, Movies,cooking

v) short introduction about yourself
Malaysian chinese permenantly living in Singapore. i Will follow my fiance to laussane on 2 years contract. We will be in laussane next year late January. and hoping i can find someone who is able to help me with french. in return, i will help you if you wish to learn any of the above launguage.

Language(s) that you are learning, including level:
German I am a Beginner with a capital B
ii) language(s) you speak natively
English

iii) your location
Zurich
iv) personal interests
Travel, reading, riding, walking, cooking

iv) short introduction about yourself
recently moved here in October with my husband and son. Hope to become involved in some equine interests in the new year.

i) language(s) that you are learning, including level
Spanish: very basic (had one year on spanish in School once upon a time)
English: good level, I'm teaching English to kids
ii) language(s) you speak natively
German/ Swiss German
iii) your location
Zürich
iv) personal interests (eg sport, film, music etc)
hiking, bicicle tours, skiing, drinking coffee/eating with friends, going out, dancing...
v) short introduction about yourself
girl, 26, teacher in a primary school (for the very little ones )... looking to improve conversation in both languages with someone while drinking coffee

i) Language(s) that you are learning, including level:
I am learning English (C2) and Spanish (A2)
ii) Language(s) you speak natively:
Swiss German / High German
iii) Your location:
I live in Zurich
iv) Personal interests (eg sport, film, music etc):
I like travelling, comedy, concerts, indie music.
v) Short introduction about yourself
I'm 35. I worked in Scotland. I would love to keep up with my English while drinking coffee / beer.

i) language(s) that you are learning, including level
I'm in a very beginner German level. I can also speak French and it would be nice to refresh it, as I studied for 8 years in school but that was long time ago and I have not practice too much since then. My English level is advanced, as is the usual language at the office
ii) language(s) you speak natively
I am a Spanish native speaker, from Barcelona (Spain)
iii) your location
Zurich
iv) personal interests (eg sport, film, music etc)
I like cinema and travelling (just know thinking about new destinations for 2010). I enjoy quite conversation while taking a coffee
v) short introduction about yourself
Living and working in Zurich since 1 year ago. I am on my late 30's. I like open-minded and easy-going people. If you are interested, I am happy to help you with your Spanish!!

Greutzi Mittinand!

i) language(s) that you are learning, including level
Deutsch, Middle level, Neither basic nor Advanced (B1 I guess)

ii) language(s) you speak natively
English

iii) your location
Zurich

iv) personal interests (eg sport, film, music etc)
Sports, Music, movies, IT, languages...

v) short introduction about yourself
I am 27 year old, male, staying in Zurich for the last, almost, 3 years.
Working with a Bank.

Let me know if you are interested.
ciao

Hi all,

i) language(s) that you are learning, including level
German, I'm probably at A2 level now, although about 10 years ago when I did my German A Level I was a lot better than I am now, so fingers crossed it will come back quickly!

ii) language(s) you speak natively
English
iii) your location
Wiedikon, Zürich
iv) personal interests (eg sport, film, music etc)
Travelling & exploring Switzerland, going out with friends, reading.
v) short introduction about yourself
I've been here almost a year, but my new year's resolution is to improve my German & make new friends, so this seems the perfect opportunity!

Let me know if you're interested!

Hi Polly,

I've just seen your post about a language exchange partner and I think we'd be a pretty good match, although I think your English is much much better than my German, so that could be an issue for you! Let me know if you're interested in meeting up and if not, good luck finding someone!

Julia

i) language(s) that you are learning, including level
- German (beginner)
- English (to improve conversation and pronunciations)

ii) language(s) you speak natively
- Cantonese
- Mandarin

iii) your location
- Zurich

iv) personal interests (eg sport, film, music etc)
- Drawing, cooking, movie, pets, travel...

v) short introduction about yourself
I am a 28 yr-old female from Hong Kong. I speak Cantonese natively and Mandarin fluently. I have just arrived Zurich for 1 month and I found that both excellent English and basic German is at the same important here. Welcome anyone who like to learn my languages.

i) language(s) that you are learning, including level
- Japanese(novice)

ii) language(s) you speak natively
- Hindi-
- ofcourse English

iii) your location
- Zurich

iv) personal interests (eg sport, film, music etc)
- Foreign films,badminton,history

v) short introduction about yourself
26yr old guy ,moved here in oct last year from singapore .

i) language(s) that you are learning, including level
German, Swiss German would be even better. Extreme beginner
ii) language(s) you speak natively
English
iii) your location
Basel
iv) personal interests (eg sport, film, music etc)
Music, Hiking, Pubs, anything fun!
v) short introduction about yourself
Moved to Basel in September 2009 from Boston. Have learned a few words and phrases in German but would like to become fluent. Will be starting an official class this month so having someone to practice with would be great!

Please pm me if you are interested!

i) Language(s) that you are learning, including level:
1. Basic Swiss German
2. Advanced English - Score in TOEFL iBT = 100 of 120 (before 2 years of English-immersed life)

ii) Language(s) you speak natively:
I'm a Spanish native speaker.

I look for tandem to teach Spanish and learn basic German. It would be very good to practice advanced English as well (native-speakers only).

iii) Your location:
Basel. We all can meet in my apartment or anywhere else!

Bye!

i) language(s) that you are learning, including level
I am learning German, basic level A.1 - A.2

ii) language(s) you speak natively
I am a native Spanish speaker, and very well English.

iii) your location
I live in St. Gallen

iv) personal interests
Skiing, Football, Rugby, Cooking and Business

v) short introduction about yourself
I am an argentinean attorney looking for staying in Switzerland, studying business administration right now in St Gallen.

I sent you a PM. Fammi sapere.

i) language(s) that you are learning, including level
German , level A2: I can understand just a little, speak just a little.

ii) language(s) you speak natively
Italian. English quite fluently.

iii) your location
Basel

iv) personal interests (eg sport, film, music etc)
Reading, movies, museums, art, people, music.

v) short introduction about yourself
I'm 38, I came to Basel last year. It's not important if you speak German natively: I'd be interested in meeting people who, like me, are learning German, to take a coffee together, or go shopping or watch a movie in German with English subtitles...