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My favorite topics

Travelling, geography, history, politics, languages (+dialects,...

My language exchange partner is

A person who can explain his/her mother tongue, talkative, and want to practise and compare languages

My learning goals

To be able to speak all Slavic languages (Kashubian? Rusyn? Sorbian?), et améliorer mon français

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Ideal language community partner

Someone who knows the language really well and can be really...

My learning goals

Fluent level!

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Work, travel, daily life

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My learning goals

Practice and improve my French and Spanish and learn some basics...

My favorite topics

Travelling, languages, culture, salsa, music, film, anime etc.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

People from other countries so I can learn something new. A native speaker who can talk abour various topics. P.S I am not Brazilian. I'm . I would also like to make friends from other cultures!

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My favorite topics

Apple sauce and apple juice enthusiast Futbol/Soccer and basketball...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is open minded and likes to learn new things. Also someone who is not only willing to teach me their language, but also other things beyond language learning, such as an interesting hobby that they have or an interesting fact or piece of info.

My learning goals

For Spanish and German I’m able to communicate effectively and talk about any subject, but I’d like to continue working on improving my accent. I’d also like to start learning Swiss German, French, and a bit of Turkish in prep for a trip in October.

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I want a conversation partner who is

I am looking for long term language partners, preferably people...

My learning goals

I would like to just have good conversation in a foreign language

My favorite topics

Music Sport Current affairs Culture Books

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fluenc...

My favorite topics

life, food, humour, travel, art, literature, space, the cosmos

My language exchange partner is

curious, funny, adventurous, creative, artistic

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My favorite topics

You, me, languages, travel, ambitions.. Whatever you lik...

Ideal language community partner

Just someone friendly, invested, easy to get along with.

My learning goals

I'd like to be able to reach a basic conversional level of Italian, I have no professional or pressing motivations

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Not sure yet but I can not read Chinese. I read English only,...

My learning goals

To be able to communicate and to understand other languages.

My favorite topics

I like to find out about your interest in holidays and your life style also your hobbies, so if we do have the same hobbies it will be great.

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My learning goals

Become fluent in Korean (main focus), learn enough mandarin and...

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大家好,我是上官枫. 안녕하세요 여러분, 저는 리스 입니다!!! I enjoy talking about music, food, movies, culture and life. Can anyone teach me Daegu dialect?

Perfect language exchange partner

Kind, passionate, fun, open minded

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My favorite topics

My greatest passion is MMA. I also love tech, movies, writing,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who speaks the languages I'm trying to learn. If you have pets send photos of them!

My learning goals

I want to speak Japanese fluently for a close friend of mine & I want to live in Japan for a bit. For Brazilian Portuguese and Thai, I want to learn them and learn more about the cultures as they have a huge influence on MMA and have interesting history.

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My language exchange partner is

Kind sociable and understanding and in now way rude!!...

My learning goals

To understand people accent and fooooooood!!

My favorite topics

How life is random stuff like somebody is your diary really and rlly funny stuff too !!

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My learning goals

My goal is to improve Arabic language and French...

My favorite topics

I’m a painter and photographer. I like traveling learning new stuff and experiencing different culture. I’m easy going person love having good time and having a laugh.

Ideal language community partner

Someone who listens, has patience and helps me when I’m stuck.

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My favorite topics

music, food , travelling...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

You have to be funny, love foood and my dad is trippie redd

My learning goals

I want to improve my french and meet new people!

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Perfect language exchange partner

A buddy who is engaged with the conversatio...

My learning goals

I hope to become more comfortable with using my current Dutch language skills and improving them

My favorite topics

Music, movies, tv shows, current events, culture

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My learning goals

To be fluent in all the languages I chose to practice...

My favorite topics

Sports (Football), Cars, movies, technology, design and news

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly, smart talkative and knowledgeable

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My favorite topics

旅行、抹茶、本.... enjoying good food, watching game of thrones...

My language exchange partner is

よかったら友達としてやりとり続けて行きたい.... I would love to work towards a genuine friendship and we can help each other with languages。

My learning goals

日本が大好きだから、日本語頑張ります!

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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Ideal language community partner

Someone friendly who is keen to help with a language exchang...

My learning goals

Make Thai friends and improve my language skills!

My favorite topics

Travel, culture, fitness, books, movies

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Korean

My learning goals

To be able to speak at least one language...

My favorite topics

I like talking about anything really!

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Uh, someone who’s helpful and kind.

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My favorite topics

I am looking for someone to teach me Korean and Japanese, I love...

Perfect language exchange partner

Don't really mind as long as they are nice and help me, don't hesitate to text me, I can help you with English so contact me anytime! I love to take random pictures so sorry lol

My learning goals

When I'm older thinking about moving to Korea so I hope to be fluent one day

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Patient, interesting, talkativ...

My learning goals

More conversational practice

My favorite topics

Films, books, exercise, current affairs, sport.

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My learning goals

To understand Spanish when spoken fast by native speakers. To...

My favorite topics

All I want to do is learn/have conversations to better my Spanish! Nothing else

My language exchange partner is

Patient, easygoing and like to help educate.

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My favorite topics

Films, literature, trave...

Ideal language community partner

Excited by language (including nerdy grammatical aspects), and patient with the incompetence of others

My learning goals

My current goal is to be able to read a book in Italian. Haven't looked beyond that yet

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London

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who is willing to support and correct me as I make mistakes,...

My learning goals

Be able to hold a conversation comfortably discussing a range of topics

My favorite topics

Sport. Health. Travels. Cultures.

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My learning goals

To learn Chinese :) both Cantonese and mandari...

My favorite topics

I like to talk ahout technology and gaming. Other cultures are a great interest. I love to talk about traveling as i love to travel! Oh... AND I LOVE FOOD

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly and approachable

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My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about holidays it’s an interesting topic and...

I want a conversation partner who is

Regularly online, helpful and gives good critique

My learning goals

Become as fluent as possible and develop my linguistic skills but also too learn more about the different cultures

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My language exchange partner is

I’d like to make friends with someone kind, funny and open minded...

My learning goals

I want to practice Korean more, and also learn Japanese (한국어를 더 연습하고 싶어서 일본어도 배우고 싶어요)

My favorite topics

Art, music, travel and culture (예술, 음악, 여행, 문화)

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Become fluent and learn culture and histor...

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Travel, News, Finance, Technology, Food

Ideal language community partner

Motivated and down to earth

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My favorite topics

music, books, technology and culture - but we can talk about...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

people who are passionate about languages, where we can both learn from each other :)

My learning goals

I want to become completely fluent in Spanish!

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Perfect language exchange partner

People serious about learning, and not just here to say hi how...

My learning goals

Build up confidence in communicating in German. Currently B2 bestanden, aber brauche C1

My favorite topics

Traveling, outdoor activities, nature, humans

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My learning goals

I want to speak Italian fluentl...

My favorite topics

Traveling, Movies , sport, football, music

I want a conversation partner who is

I just need someone who can help me to practice my Italian

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 4,826 English speakers in London 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 London?

In London there are 4,826 members ready to have a English language exchange.

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

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/nottingham />Nottingham, <a href=/learn/english/hull />Hull, and <a href=/learn/english/warrington />Warrington.

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 4,826 of them coming from London.