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Learn English in Beijing

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English

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French

My favorite topics

I don’t know maybe traveling or daily lif...

My language exchange partner is

Kind and nice and fun and helpful

My learning goals

Better than now and improve a little bit each day

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Beijing

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Ideal language community partner

Someone who is nice laid back and friendly...

My learning goals

I want to speak fluent chinese and then learn another language

My favorite topics

Anything to do with politics, taking, news, traveling, languages etc

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English

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My learning goals

...

My favorite topics

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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My favorite topics

movies, current events, technology, hobbies, life goal...

Perfect language exchange partner

Kind and willing to share in the adventure of learning a language! Willing to correct my mistakes when I inevitably make them :p

My learning goals

reach near-native proficiency!

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Find more than

12,147

English speakers in Beijing

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Beijing

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Norwegian

I want a conversation partner who is

Funny, Kind, And Outgoin...

My learning goals

Speak & write Norwegian fluently

My favorite topics

Music, TV series, Pets, Games

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Beijing

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English

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French

My learning goals

Daily communication, to be able to talk with a French/Spanish/Cantonese/Japanese...

My favorite topics

Arts & Culture/Games/Music/Films/Lifestyle/Family/Work

My language exchange partner is

A studying or working person in China:) or a foreign person having a goal of learning Chinese in exchange for their own languages. :)

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K.

Beijing

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French

My favorite topics

Anything about utopia and the meaning of lif...

Ideal language community partner

Anyone with a phone and good texting speed

My learning goals

To be the best and to talk about nuclear energy in French (just have some fun)

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Beijing

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Easygoing, help me to correct my mistakes...

My learning goals

Traveling a lot, learning new skills.

My favorite topics

Travail, shopping, beauty...Anything you want to talk. A lot of things to share.

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M.

Beijing

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English

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My learning goals

To be able to speak the language fluently...

My favorite topics

Ancient Chinese history ‍♀️

Perfect language exchange partner

No idea

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J.

Beijing

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English

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Latin

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My favorite topics

Interractive Social life and differences in culture...

I want a conversation partner who is

A gentle Lady, very understanding and social

My learning goals

Fluency and Application

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Beijing

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English

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My language exchange partner is

Talkative and open-minde...

My learning goals

Je voudrais améliorer mon français(niveau B2) et mon espagnol (niveau A1). Je parle chinois(langue maternelle) et anglais(langue utilisée à l’école)

My favorite topics

Culture, food, random stuff

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Beijing

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English

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French

My learning goals

Native, Ready to have a great conversation in English and French,...

My favorite topics

music, sociology,weird mindset, universe, movies

Ideal language community partner

Kind, enthusiastic funny, chatty

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Beijing

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Portuguese

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English

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My favorite topics

Cinema, music, games, culture differences, history, society,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kind, patient, good listener, preferably with language exchange experience

My learning goals

JLPT 2 for now. I want to go as far as possible in the language

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Beijing

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Every one nice to talk wiz...

My learning goals

Learn English and French

My favorite topics

movie,swimming,reading,video games,Nintendo switch

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Beijing

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Japanese

My learning goals

Travel or live in Japan and Korea...

My favorite topics

Music Football Travel hahaha I will take you a trip in Beijing~

I want a conversation partner who is

Supreme friends friends with the same age Who likes Chinese culture

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K.

Beijing

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I’m now a graduate student and loving movies, musics and also...

My language exchange partner is

We could learn from each other and be good friends.

My learning goals

Use Japanese fluently. Simple German.

Simone

Simone uses Tandem to learn English skills required for her career.

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"I hadn't learnt English for 15 years and only a year ago I was A2, or rather holiday English. Now I'm preparing for the C1 exam! So if you want to brush up on a language, Tandem is the perfect app for you."

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Z.

Beijing

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English

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Ideal language community partner

love your life and want to make friend...

My learning goals

to meet more people and make friends

My favorite topics

I can help you learn Chinese

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M.

Beijing

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English

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Finnish

My learning goals

I want to know more language...

My favorite topics

Music, traveling, dancing

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Easy-going, patient and funny

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Beijing

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Culture, Food, what’s interesting in Life, emmmm..... basically...

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny and polite, respect other people, friendly and kind

My learning goals

學一些廣東話, Learn Spanish, practice English

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Beijing

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English

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I want a conversation partner who is

Lively, kind, lovely and polite hahahhaha...

My learning goals

Learning foreign culture, contacting foreigners, going abroad, integrating into different countries, feeling different thoughts and feelings

My favorite topics

i would like to talk to life and travel

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French

My learning goals

Daily conversations enough for travel and I am interested in...

My favorite topics

Pets, foods and cooking, sports, travel

My language exchange partner is

Get what I mean funny and feel free to share wonderful daily life happily and friendly with each other

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Beijing

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French

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My favorite topics

Study, lifestyle, travel, love, music , film, sport, chat, 学习,听音乐,玩儿电影,运动,旅行......

Ideal language community partner

Free. Open mind,sympathetic, fun, truth, social.

My learning goals

I want to speak chinese fluently, and make a lot friends. If you speak French English or Chinese you are welcome. Love Let's chat!

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L.

Beijing

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English

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Just being nice and patient please! I may sometimes be stupid...

My learning goals

I love languages and that makes me feel good and useful when I am studying them, so come to me and don’t be shy!

My favorite topics

Movies and characters in the movie, actors and artists and clothing-making, music and house-design and sorts of things.

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German

My learning goals

Improve language skills to a higher level...

My favorite topics

Hi, my name is Shin. I came here to make friends with kind and friendly people. I like reading books, whether it is philosophy, history, psychology and literature.

Perfect language exchange partner

I believe that communicating sincerely is the first step to becoming a friend.

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A.

Beijing

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German

My favorite topics

Traveling Politics History and you:)...

I want a conversation partner who is

Good sense of humor | Patient

My learning goals

I just want to listen and talk to you ..Hope our language skills can be improved!

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Beijing

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My language exchange partner is

friendly, talkative, patience...

My learning goals

making new friends, improve my English and Chinese.

My favorite topics

video games, movies, digital art and graphic design.

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Beijing

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My learning goals

To be able to communicate with locals because I live in China....

My favorite topics

Food, travel, hobbies

Ideal language community partner

Someone who can help me improve my Chinese and learn German

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S.

Beijing

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Cultura, política, arquitectura...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Interesado en China, no discrimina a China

My learning goals

Practicar hablar en español

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Beijing

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Perfect language exchange partner

Smart, interesting , communicativ...

My learning goals

first goal for what i want to learn Chinese language is for free talking to Chinese people

My favorite topics

Music, nature, movies , love, future

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Beijing

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Japanese

My learning goals

流利 生活化 应用于生活 提高语言运用能力 拓宽交际圈 增长见...

My favorite topics

旅行 社交 人生 哲理 趣事异闻 音乐 电影 恋爱 价值观 等等

I want a conversation partner who is

善于倾听表达 语言能力较强 贴心 聊天速度快 善解人意 热情大方

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Beijing, China?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 12,147 English speakers in Beijing 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 Beijing?

In Beijing there are 12,147 members ready to have a English language exchange.

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

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/yangjiang />Yangjiang, <a href=/learn/english/shaoxing />Shaoxing, and <a href=/learn/english/qingyang />Qingyang.

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 12,147 of them coming from Beijing.