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Harlow

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French

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My favorite topics

Anything! I love running, keeping fit, and cooking. I grow my...

My language exchange partner is

Fun and interesting, with plenty of patience! 有善良,有耐心的人

My learning goals

To have conversations when I travel. To learn more about how people live in different parts of the world.

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E.

Newton Abbot

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French

Ideal language community partner

very patient, good humoured, easy going, friendly, talkativ...

My learning goals

to hold basic conversations with ease, to talk about a variety of topics, to connect with people who speak that language and not just be able understand them, to make friends with people in another language

My favorite topics

art, music, politics, philosophy, films

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S.

Manchester

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German

My learning goals

I’d like to learn as many languages as possible. Ich möchte lernen...

My favorite topics

Eating, travelling, photography and shopping.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly people and anyone who is willing to learn English or people who want to be friends !

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Q.

Southampton

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My favorite topics

shopping, sport, movi...

Perfect language exchange partner

can help me practice spoken English

My learning goals

i want to speak English frequently

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1,369

English speakers in Islington

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Hitchin

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who speaks French. Bonus points if you like music. Even...

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in French

My favorite topics

I like to have casual conversation and have a laugh :D. I DONT want to practice Portuguese even though It says that in my bio. I don't know how to change it!

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S.

Manchester

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French

My learning goals

To be (hopefully) fluent in these languages someday soon...

My favorite topics

Music, art, travel, politics, language learning, LGBT, food, history

My language exchange partner is

Anyone who's interested in having a good conversation about interesting topics

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E.

Edinburgh

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French

My favorite topics

Im Irish! She/her. Music, baking, travelling, culture, TV shows...

Ideal language community partner

Chatty, open-minded, not afraid to correct me, friendly

My learning goals

Great speaking skills. For German & French I would like to find someone with whom I can send occasional voice messages back and forth

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S.

Woodford

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Portuguese

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Italian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

.....

My learning goals

Traveling, making friends, learning about other cultures...

My favorite topics

Countries Holiday Movies Series Culture Work Nursing

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D.

Edinburgh

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Spanish

My learning goals

Working proficiency in both French and Spanish...

My favorite topics

Travel, outdoor activities/sports, music and art

Perfect language exchange partner

Easy going, funny, interesting, intelligent

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E.

Manchester

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Travelling Fashion Everyday lif...

I want a conversation partner who is

Chatty Interesting

My learning goals

To be fluent

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S.

Walsall

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Me gustaría hablar con alguien que también quiere desarrollar...

My learning goals

Me gustaría aprender español a un nivel alto. Ahora estoy en un nivel intermedio. Principalmente uso Duolingo todos los días para aprender español, pero también uso otras maneras como vídeos (YouTube) y podcasts.

My favorite topics

Estoy aprendiendo ser un sacerdote Católica. He completado seis de siete años! Me gustan la comida, la naturaleza, otros países y gente divertida.

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D.

London

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My learning goals

I’d like to be able have conversations with my family in China...

My favorite topics

Food, art & design, music, fitness, fashion and more food

Ideal language community partner

A person that’s also a foodie and likes art, design and music. Casual to talk to and up for a drink.

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Stirling

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French

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English

My favorite topics

Livres, Mangas, Film...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Quelqu’un de plutôt jeune, de préférence qui partage les mêmes goûts que moi.

My learning goals

Être plus fluent

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G.

Warwick

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

Easy going, Fu...

My learning goals

Become conversational

My favorite topics

Travel, sport, movies, food, anything really

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J.

Corby

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Spanish

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Quechua

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English

My learning goals

My main reason for to do this I want to start my own business...

My favorite topics

Goals, business, healthy

I want a conversation partner who is

Any person with good conversation

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Purley

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Photography, art and writin...

My language exchange partner is

People who are interesting to talk to They are around my age and able to speak comfortably to and enjoy a conversation with Able to explain things well and clearly so I’m able to understand

My learning goals

Not to be fluent, but able to learn a lot more than what I’ve picked up. Be able to carry out a small conversation.

Jun

Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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“Tandem Pro has given me lifelong friends. I met them all through the “Near me” feature, which shows people practicing languages in the city where you live. 100% recommend.”

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L.

London

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French

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English

Ideal language community partner

I'm looking for someone with who I can share my passions, who...

My learning goals

I want to speak whit native English speaker to improve my English and to become fluent.

My favorite topics

I've a lot of passions : ice skate, dance, art, photography, cook, animals... I'm very curious

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London

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My learning goals

I want to get fluent leve...

My favorite topics

All type of topics

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A friendly person

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A.

Edinburgh

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Spanish

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English

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Eu falo sobre qualquer coisa! Filmes, política, arte, besteira......

Perfect language exchange partner

Alguém que seja falante nativo de português (qualquer país!) e que goste de sair.

My learning goals

Praticar o meu português para não esquecê-lo enquanto moro em Edinburgo.

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R.

London

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Turkish

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

I dont know how to explai...

My learning goals

Advanced

My favorite topics

Politics , economy, technology, news , strategy, world, friendship,

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A.

London

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French

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English

My learning goals

J'aimerais parler couramment anglais avant le mois de jui...

My favorite topics

Travail, sport, cuisine, manga

My language exchange partner is

Quelqu'un de patient, qui cherche à apprendre tout comme moi

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Woodford

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Spanish

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Japanese

My favorite topics

News, Culture, Food, Music, LGB...

Ideal language community partner

Open-minded

My learning goals

I would like to learn some Japanese ahead of my trip to Japan in October 2025

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London

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Lives in London and enjoys coffe...

My learning goals

Quiero mejorar mi español- ya no tengo oportunidades para practicarlo y no quiero olvidar todo!

My favorite topics

Travel, movies, history, politics, culture, sport

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Y.

Sheffield

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Cantonese

My learning goals

可以正常沟通就...

My favorite topics

关于动漫

Perfect language exchange partner

没有想好

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L.

London

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Culture, environment, film, music, life, philosophy, scienc...

I want a conversation partner who is

Intelligent, patient, open minded

My learning goals

Become fluent in French so that i can work and study in Paris

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H.

London

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English

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German

My language exchange partner is

Ich mochte nur Deutsch sprechen mit eine Person welche auch nur...

My learning goals

I want to retrieve all the German grammar and vocabulary that I have forgotten the last few years and learn even more to get to a comfortable fluent level.

My favorite topics

Travel sports politics business wellbeing

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A.

Waterlooville

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

to keep speaking span & ital during lockdown!...

My favorite topics

travelling, swimming & films

Ideal language community partner

other students

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Thornaby

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

What someone's dreams ar...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Fun, talkative and patient

My learning goals

To try and hold a conversation with another person without getting stuck

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A.

London

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English

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Uh, someone who’s helpful and kind...

My learning goals

To be able to speak at least one language!

My favorite topics

I like talking about anything really!

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T.

Totton

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Bulgarian

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My learning goals

I want to speak fluent Englis...

My favorite topics

Everything

I want a conversation partner who is

I do not know.. let see

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

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

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

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

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/northampton />Northampton, <a href=/learn/english/edinburgh />Edinburgh, and <a href=/learn/english/york />York.

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 Islington.