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M.

Reading

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English

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Welsh

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Movies, football, archery. Art, poetry, literature...

My language exchange partner is

Someone I can practice Spanish with.

My learning goals

Improve Spanish to high standard. Work on Korean grammar. Learn Russian basics.

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M.

Aberdeen

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English

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French

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Dutch

Ideal language community partner

Someone who can hold a good conversation and someone who replies...

My learning goals

To become fluent eventually

My favorite topics

Looking to talk about everything and anything

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J.

Saffron Walden

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To become fluent in both Spanish and French, as to be able to...

My favorite topics

Fitness, Food, Fashion

Ideal conversation exchange partner

People who are younger, who have similar interests. Also, quite outgoing would be a benefit.

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D.

London

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English

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Arabic

My favorite topics

I am married so I will only respond to women أنا متزوجة، لذلك...

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny, interesting, intelligent woman!

My learning goals

Find a partner to speak to every week on the phone for an hour. Half your language, half mine :)

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Hinckley

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Relaxed, patient, funny , okay if I reply quite slowly, but most...

My learning goals

To learn all three of my languages to the point where I can understand most of a conversation

My favorite topics

Films , music, relationships , games, mental health, debates (politics etc) , memes, humour.

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Z.

Edinburgh

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

I want to improve my oral English...

My favorite topics

I would like to share something about traveling, food and gym with my friends.

My language exchange partner is

I would like to find a partner who is good at English and we can have a meeting once a week.

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J.

Harlow

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English

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French

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Spanish

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

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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S.

Manchester

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English

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

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

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Dukinfield

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English

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French

My learning goals

To pass GCSE Frenc...

My favorite topics

Me and my family My town School Social Media

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone!! Please come and chat :) x

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R.

London

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Italian

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English

My favorite topics

Tv series, Movies, books, cooking, travel, current affai...

I want a conversation partner who is

I would like to find an energetic person, friendly and happy to help me with my English!

My learning goals

I would like to move from intermediate to fluent in the next three months

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C.

Broxburn

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English

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Finnish

My language exchange partner is

Someone who can help me learn how to string Finnish words and...

My learning goals

I want to be able to have a conversation in Finnish

My favorite topics

Travel, sport, computing

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London

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Italian

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English

My learning goals

I would like to improve my English to look for work and to make...

My favorite topics

I like talking about movies and TV series, about sweets because they are my passion, about traveling and I like to know the lives of other people

Ideal language community partner

I'm a little shy person initially so I need a person who makes me feel comfortable so I can easily open up. I prefer sociable people with lots of dreams in the drawer. ☄️

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N.

Glasgow

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My favorite topics

Sports, movie, engineerin...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly and local speaker

My learning goals

Have a good spoken English skill

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A.

Hatfield

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who won't get frustrated by my lack of grammatical sense,...

My learning goals

My goal is to be an expert by 2019 (I know that will be difficult but it's worth the try!) Also, I want to thoroughly understand the different tenses.

My favorite topics

I like talking about anything and everything. There are so many different topics to discuss it is hard to even pick one I enjoy as I enjoy talking with people in general.

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D.

Christchurch

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

To eventually be fluen...

My favorite topics

Sports, films, TV, reading, socialising

I want a conversation partner who is

Funny, easy to talk to, same interests

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T.

Edinburgh

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Cultures, food, art, sport...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is open, likes a chat, open minded and likes to share ideas

My learning goals

To keep working on my french language skills and progress with my grammar. Try and convince people I am less of a foreigner when I speak. Broaden my variety of vocab and fluidity of speech

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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D.

Crowthorne

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English

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French

Ideal language community partner

Anyone with similar interests to myself...

My learning goals

I want to learn current French as it is spoken today, rather than from a textbook. At the same time to have some fun and chat with interesting people.

My favorite topics

Current affairs Sport French way of life, history and culture. Cinema, Theatre and travel

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Edinburgh

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English

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Spanish

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Portuguese

My learning goals

To be able to converse with relative eas...

My favorite topics

Linguistics, general topics, feminism, politics, parties

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Interested in languages, friendly and open-minded

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M.

Wembley

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French

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English

My favorite topics

Hobbies, food, sport, marketing, work, holidays....

Perfect language exchange partner

Tout le monde dans un but Linguistique, mariee

My learning goals

Devenir bilingue en Anglais ce qui est indispensable dans mon secteur d’activité

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Leicester

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English

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Hungarian

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice, easy to talk t...

My learning goals

Learn languages I'm interested in so I can make new friends

My favorite topics

Nature, universe, conspiracy theories, photography, animals

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London

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English

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German

My learning goals

Besser Deutsch sprechen...

My favorite topics

Reisen, Bücher, Filme und Politik

My language exchange partner is

Jemand, der freundlich ist und will ihr Englisch üben

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E.

Edinburgh

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Malay

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Cantonese

My favorite topics

Anything in general really, world issues to small talks, I’m...

Ideal language community partner

Humorous, patience and easy to talk to

My learning goals

Able to hold casual conversation

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London

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Italian

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Living in London...

My learning goals

I would like to go spending time in Spain in few months time and practice more there. So the goal is to build some level of knowledge before arriving there

My favorite topics

Philosophy Art Modern times Technology Society Books

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Southall

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English

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Polish

My learning goals

To understand culture and trave...

My favorite topics

Social issues, culture and development

Perfect language exchange partner

I would like a woman to partner with.

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L.

Carlisle

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Animals. Cars. Places. Food...

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, encouraging, corrects me if I get something wrong

My learning goals

To become trilingual

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R.

Birmingham

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My language exchange partner is

someone who is friendly and patien...

My learning goals

i just want to practice my English who can help me improve my English please!!!

My favorite topics

football movies photograph

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L.

Stockton-on-Tees

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

Speak french fluent and use spanish when on holida...

My favorite topics

Cinema, sport, culture, travel health fitness

Ideal language community partner

Any age male or female

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L.

Norwich

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Travel, family, hobbie...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly, funny, approachable

My learning goals

I want to be able to become quite fluent

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A.

Grimsby

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

A friend and a teache...

My learning goals

To be able to pronounce common words correctly. And know the difference between formal and informal language.

My favorite topics

Art, music, baking,

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A.

Isleworth

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English

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French

My learning goals

Become fluent in French and Spanis...

My favorite topics

I don't mind talking about anything

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who's social and interesting

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/wellington />Wellington, <a href=/learn/english/boston />Boston, and <a href=/learn/english/christchurch />Christchurch.

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.