“…Research on teletandem has focused on eight thematic areas: learning in teletandem, culture, context description, teacher education, assessment, mediation, genres, and research databank, being genres still an underexplored topic (RAMPAZZO; CUNHA, 2021 3 ). Despite only few publications concentrating on genres (SILVA, 2012;ARANHA, 2014;ARANHA;BRAGAGNOLLO, 2015;RAMPAZZO, 2017;ARANHA, 2018ARANHA, , 2019b, studies have been advancing on investigating the ones involved in the practice as a community whose members share common goals (SILVA, 2012;ARANHA, 2019a) and the characteristics of the genres that recur in the teletandem community (ARANHA, 2014;RAMPAZZO, 2017RAMPAZZO, , 2021ARANHA, 2018ARANHA, , 2019b. Such studies help with identifying the patterns of action that are effective in this form of telecollaboration.…”