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Learn English in Barcelona

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My favorite topics

I love communicating with people. I also love reading, traveling,...

My language exchange partner is

People into traveling, music, books, languages. I'm usually very easy going I can talk about anything.

My learning goals

I want to practice the languages I already know and probably learn some more.

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Ideal language community partner

Knowledgeable, smart and quick to repl...

My learning goals

Reach somewhat good level

My favorite topics

Anime, Food, Chess, Poker, Economy and Finance

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Barcelona

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My learning goals

Become conversationa...

My favorite topics

Very adventurous - Climbing, Surfing, Travelling, Hiking... just about anything you can think of

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, passionate and with a good sense of humour!

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My favorite topics

Daily life - creative work, running a business, sports/hobbies,...

Perfect language exchange partner

I’d love to chat to anyone who is from Spain or has lived in Spain before, or another Spanish speaking country.

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to converse more confidently in Spanish & to learn some real Spanish phrases

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I want a conversation partner who is

A native Spanish speaker, who is interesting to talk with...

My learning goals

I am aiming to be fluent in Spanish.

My favorite topics

Life, reading, traveling, learning (anything really, I enjoy talking about a lot)

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Barcelona

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My learning goals

Meet people from around the world and learn about different cultures!...

My favorite topics

A little bit of everything

My language exchange partner is

Anyone as passionate about learning new things as me

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My favorite topics

Politics, traveling, movies...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is ready to have interesting conversations while also making real language improvements!

My learning goals

I want to eventually become fluent in Spanish, and develop basic proficiency in Catalan.

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Barcelona

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, reliable, and kin...

My learning goals

Perfect German, increase Spanish knowledge

My favorite topics

Literature, art, film, current events

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Barcelona

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My learning goals

Improve my Spanish to increase my confidence with my oral work...

My favorite topics

Living in Barcelona for the year I like going out with friends, shopping, having dinner, picnics, going to the beach, exploring the city and going on adventures.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone friendly and interesting, ideally around my age :)

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Barcelona

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My favorite topics

I love talking about music, film, anything to do with the arts,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is easy going but keen to learn fast and help each other out with the process. Interested and curious to learn more about different cultures and places too.

My learning goals

As I am now based in Barcelona I need to improve my conversational Spanish! Once I’ve got that better I’ll start on Catalan too..

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Barcelona

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My language exchange partner is

Good listener, patient, interested in a range of different topic...

My learning goals

To be able to have conversations in French

My favorite topics

Culture, psychology, personal development, music, politics, travels, environment

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Barcelona

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My learning goals

To improve my speaking abilities in Spanish and all around conversation...

My favorite topics

I am a keen reader who enjoys history, poetry, music, philosophy, languages. I am also a vegan and like to dance, cycle and play chess.

Ideal language community partner

I would like to talk with someone who is happy to talk about their culture and history. Patience is required as I am still a beginner. If you like to play music then that is a bonus!

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My favorite topics

Gender, Immigration, Freedom, Diversity, Environment, Immagination,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who wants to learn a language while engaging in fun and adventurous activities.

My learning goals

I want to be able to have basic informal conversations in Spanish/Catalan.

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Barcelona

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Perfect language exchange partner

Somebody who’s interesting and flexible. But basically whoever,...

My learning goals

I would love to learn some slang and interesting things that they don’t teach you in textbooks, and I would like to practice my korean~

My favorite topics

I like to draw, read, spend time with goats if I find some lol, listen to music and be with the people I love :) I also spend too much time watching meaningless crap on YouTube vv

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Barcelona

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My learning goals

I speak a good level of Spanish but I always want to keep improving....

My favorite topics

I like to talk about politics, sports (particularly football and cycling) as well as general issues in the news

I want a conversation partner who is

I'm married and I've just found it's easier just to talk to other men when doing interchanges. Ideally in Spain as I'm learning Spanish and I live here so it's easier for the time difference

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Barcelona

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Books, travelling, kpop, food, anime, politics and life....

My language exchange partner is

Someone that is keen and lively.

My learning goals

I want be able to immensely improve on the languages of my choice.

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

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Ideal language community partner

Individuals who speak fluent Spanish and fairly good English....

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in Spanish and speak to a native speaker who can help me to learn how to speak authentically.

My favorite topics

Art, Architecture, Design, mindfulness, consciousness, yoga, meditation, biking, hiking, camping, swimming, travel, environmental science, and politics

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French

My learning goals

Become more confident in my Frenc...

My favorite topics

Travel, music, food, sports, politics, enconomics, funny anecdotes

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Easygoing with a good sense of humour

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Barcelona

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German

My favorite topics

Nature, sports, animals, physics, food, univers...

Perfect language exchange partner

Open minded, cheerful, enthusiastic

My learning goals

Be able to travel and don't have comunication issues

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Barcelona

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I want a conversation partner who is

Someone patient and interested in regular conversation...

My learning goals

Improving my fluency in Spanish conversations

My favorite topics

Travel, book, films, music, current affairs

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Barcelona

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My learning goals

Spanish fluency, particularly gramma...

My favorite topics

Travel, films, music, languages

My language exchange partner is

Someone who wants to practice their English in exchange for Spanish!

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Barcelona

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Serbian

My favorite topics

Travelling ✈️ , music , playing guitar , cats , cooking , history,...

Ideal language community partner

Open-minded, who can talk with her about different things

My learning goals

Be fluent in German, and know interesting people

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Barcelona

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is interesting and has traveled, similar interests...

My learning goals

My favorite topics

Art, sports, music, travel, Calisthenics, cooking

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Barcelona

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My learning goals

Develop catalan language skill...

My favorite topics

General conversation, music, books, events in Barcelona, etc.

Perfect language exchange partner

A native/fluent catalan speaker who is willing to help me and is keen to learn English

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Barcelona

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My favorite topics

Anything! Je veux parler de n'importe quoi! Des livres, films,...

I want a conversation partner who is

The kind of person that is patient and willing to talk about anything. Je cherche des amis pour discuter en français.

My learning goals

I want to better train my listening skills and gain some native friends. J'ai besoin d'entraîner mieux ma compréhension orale, et peut-être d'obtenir des amis francophones.

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Barcelona

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My language exchange partner is

Someone flexible, friendly and interested in teaching as well...

My learning goals

Fluency in European Spanish

My favorite topics

Business, life and academia.

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Barcelona

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My learning goals

I already study Spanish, so I would like to improve in all skills...

My favorite topics

The news, books, social happenings (like feminism, veganism etc), films and music but I’m always happy to discuss anything!

Ideal language community partner

Someone who can help and give constructive criticism without making me feel stupid, someone who can be encouraging about learning and give me confidence about speaking the language

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Barcelona

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My favorite topics

Viajando y conociendo gente de alrededor del mundo! Me encanta...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Yo prefería una persona amable, paciente, divertida que vive en Barcelona.. nos podemos quedar en persona y tomar una caña o algo así si tu nivel de ingles es bajo es mejor para mi, estaré menos tímida para hablar español (ahora es una mierda)

My learning goals

Me gustaría hablar español con más fluidez, más naturalmente

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Perfect language exchange partner

Likes to go for a beer with me...

My learning goals

Quiero aprender castellano y ayudar gente con mi inglés

My favorite topics

Fútbol, F1, dardos, cerveza, fiestas, series en Netflix y más

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My learning goals

To speak Spanish without having to think beforehan...

My favorite topics

Yoga, academia, culture, food, sports, travel, cinema

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly, outgoing, intelligent, optimistic, supportive, caring

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Barcelona, Spain?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 3,629 English speakers in Barcelona 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 Barcelona?

In Barcelona there are 3,629 members ready to have a English language exchange.

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

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/castellon-de-la-plana />Castellon de la Plana, <a href=/learn/english/valencia />Valencia, and <a href=/learn/english/granada />Granada.

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 3,629 of them coming from Barcelona.