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L.

London

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Albanian

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Spirituality, Singing, Martial Arts, Meditation, Yoga, Psychology...

My language exchange partner is

friendly, open-minded, funny

My learning goals

I love languages and would like to improve my ability

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Slough

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English

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Urdu

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Arabic

Ideal language community partner

Lifestyle - Open Ended conversations, questions and answers are...

My learning goals

Understanding the basics/origins/flow of the language I am trying to learn and eventually being able to make and channel great conversations in that language ^ ^ you can see above

My favorite topics

Continuous Learning- I’m passionate about business, helping people & gaining knowledge & trying new ventures. My hobbies include sports, music, and tapping into anything creative... I’m in the process of making a portfolio and expanding!!!

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London

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English

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My learning goals

I’m moving to Mexico City very soon and would like to be able...

My favorite topics

Health + wellbeing, current events, movies

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, relaxed, funny, friendly

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D.

Birmingham

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Italian

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English

My favorite topics

Pretty much everythin...

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny and easygoing

My learning goals

I'd like to become more fluent

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1,369

English speakers in Ilford

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J.

Oxford

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Portuguese

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I want a conversation partner who is

well, I used to use Tandem to learn English, now I'm kind of...

My learning goals

Help people to learn English or Portuguese

My favorite topics

Anything and everything

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Penarth

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Hablar con fluidez el inglé...

My favorite topics

Temas generales, viajes, cultura, música, series, etc.

My language exchange partner is

Una persona que sea extrovertida, sincera, paciente, empática y divertida

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London

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Travel ✈️, cooking , karaoke , dogs , music , books 2年間札幌に住んでいました!今ロンドンにいます。色々のことを話したい...

Ideal language community partner

Anyone! Let's talk about lots of different topics ‍♀️

My learning goals

I want to be fluent someday

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London

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Korean

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I’m in london now, so i want to make some friends who can hang...

My learning goals

To get confidence when i talking english. And i’d like to correct my grammar.

My favorite topics

Movie, study, travel

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C.

Guildford

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to achieve a C1 by the end of the yea...

My favorite topics

Films, books, current events

Perfect language exchange partner

Talkative, friendly and helpful - I am really busy at the moment so if I don't reply I am really sorry!!

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M.

Wembley

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, psychology, societal issues, learning new things, game...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient, loves to talk, doesn't mind explaining things, a natural communicator/teacher

My learning goals

Become as fluent as possible in Spanish. Also I'm a complete beginner in South Africa (I visited last Oct) but I want to become conversational in Zulu and I'm going back in Dec. Lastly, I want to learn Nigerian pidgin!

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London

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German

My language exchange partner is

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My learning goals

I'd like to improve my conversational German, expand my vocabulary and become confident with more complex topics.

My favorite topics

Culture, music, language, history, politics, day to day life

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Wembley

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French

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Arabic

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English

My learning goals

Perfectionnemen...

My favorite topics

Business, entrepreneur, IT, mobiles app, IOT, Football

Ideal language community partner

Personne sociable et cultivée

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Join a global community

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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London

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My favorite topics

Everyday life, travelling, food, history. Would like to make...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

British accent

My learning goals

Speaking English can be improved a lot

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M.

Bristol

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Same as me Funny Enjoys talking Tolerant for me not knowing the...

My learning goals

Learn more Speak to people

My favorite topics

Sport Music Culture Movies Clubbing

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Nottingham

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English

My learning goals

Speaking Fluentl...

My favorite topics

旅游 感情 明星

I want a conversation partner who is

很有耐心

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Manchester

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Portuguese

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Italian

My favorite topics

Travel, movies, I...

My language exchange partner is

Someone nice who like to share interests and experiences

My learning goals

Improve my italian

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Harpenden

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French

Ideal language community partner

Easy going and open minde...

My learning goals

Being able to hold a conversation

My favorite topics

Food, Trips, music

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Winchester

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Be able to know enough Spanish to spend an authentic summer in...

My favorite topics

Travel, Economics, Politics, music, film, books

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Curious, intelligent, funny.

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N.

Scarborough

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Anything! I am open-minde...

Perfect language exchange partner

Somebody who wants to try new things

My learning goals

Learn new fun words and meet people! Snapchat: niallcostigan

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Hornchurch

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly people who want to help other...

My learning goals

Speak fluently

My favorite topics

I love to do audio or video chats, or meet up for language exchange to talk together... I can’t read or write Chinese, I can only speak. Please let me know if you want to arrange a weekly exchange :)

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Portsmouth

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

Speak more fluently and get to know some slang and if possible...

My favorite topics

Daily life, music, movies, study, travel

My language exchange partner is

Just someone I can talk to and is happy to reply so that we can practice languages and probably become friends.

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London

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Indonesian

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Travel, Food, Hiking, Running, Books, Music and Dancing, Philosophy...

Ideal language community partner

Enthusiastic, bubbly, outgoing, adventurous, funny, easy going, relaxed, curious

My learning goals

To be fluent conversationally

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Paisley

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English

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Greek

Ideal conversation exchange partner

People who are friendly and with a good sense of humour...

My learning goals

To improve my fluency and vocabulary in Greek, and to help anyone learning English.

My favorite topics

In particular: running, playing music, programming, game design, engineering, philosophy, history. In general: absolutely anything.

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Lancaster

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

practicing japanese and spanish and Englis...

My favorite topics

life study hobby

Perfect language exchange partner

active nice kind and extroverted

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Stretford

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English

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Arabic

My favorite topics

Travel, sports, life...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone that enjoys chatting about different cultures and experiences!

My learning goals

Become comfortable in conversing with people, even if not completely fluent!

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London

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French

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English

My language exchange partner is

Quelqu'un qui aime rire. Je ne sais pas encore si c'est facile...

My learning goals

J'ai envie de m'améliorer en anglais car je pars bientôt à Londres pour un stage de 4 mois.

My favorite topics

J'aime le sport, le football. J'aime apprendre à connaître les gens et leurs parcours.

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E.

Edinburgh

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Malay

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Cantonese

My learning goals

Able to hold casual conversatio...

My favorite topics

Anything in general really, world issues to small talks, I’m all up for it

Ideal language community partner

Humorous, patience and easy to talk to

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York

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My favorite topics

Sports, culture, education, science, social science, natural...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Approachable, people who want to express him or herself,humorous, people who can point out my shortcomings.

My learning goals

learning a language better and deeper, deep understanding, inquiry. Be proficient in this language, and understand the language culture and national culture from the internal language.(hah,i don't mind,anything is ok.)

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K.

Glasgow

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun, encouraging and patient! You'll love chatting happy nihilism...

My learning goals

I want to have a normal conversation, talk about relavent topics and issues but still be able to use cultural references and idioms.

My favorite topics

Politics, popular culture, science and technology , science fiction, cooking, and personal stories.

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Leicester

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Romanian

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Japanese

My learning goals

Speak Japanese fluently. 日本語を教えてください! らめん は だいすき!...

My favorite topics

Let's talk about Random/casual topics, Politics, Philosophy, Theology, Travelling, Technology, Anime or whatever you find interesting.

I want a conversation partner who is

No preferences. Just be open and feel free to share your thoughts.

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Ilford, United Kingdom?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 1,369 English speakers in Ilford 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 Ilford?

In Ilford there are 1,369 members ready to have a English language exchange.

Are there other locations in United Kingdom other than Ilford where I can find a English language exchange partner?

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/plymouth />Plymouth, <a href=/learn/english/stoke-on-trent />Stoke-on-Trent, and <a href=/learn/english/newcastle-upon-tyne />Newcastle upon Tyne.

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 1,369 of them coming from Ilford.