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Learn English in Barcelona

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Todo aquello que viva con entusiasmo de enfrentar cada día con curiosidad y apertura valorando tanto lo que hace como el mundo que le rodea

My learning goals

Poseer una elevada capacidad de expresión y compresión de varias lenguas con el fin de defender los derechos fundamentales de las personas aplicando en todo momento los valores y principios éticos vinculados con el ejercicio profesional del derecho.

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Ideal language community partner

People into traveling, music, books, languages. I'm usually very...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

I love communicating with people. I also love reading, traveling, cycling, music... the list is long lol

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My learning goals

Reach somewhat good leve...

My favorite topics

Anime, Food, Chess, Poker, Economy and Finance

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Knowledgeable, smart and quick to reply

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My favorite topics

Very adventurous - Climbing, Surfing, Travelling, Hiking... just...

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, passionate and with a good sense of humour!

My learning goals

Become conversational

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I want a conversation partner who is

I’d love to chat to anyone who is from Spain or has lived in...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Daily life - creative work, running a business, sports/hobbies, music, films. Plus I’d love to learn more about living and traveling in Spain.

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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)

My language exchange partner is

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

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Barcelona

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My favorite topics

A little bit of everything...

Ideal language community partner

Anyone as passionate about learning new things as me

My learning goals

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

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is ready to have interesting conversations while...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Politics, traveling, movies.

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My learning goals

Perfect German, increase Spanish knowledg...

My favorite topics

Literature, art, film, current events

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, reliable, and kind

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Living in Barcelona for the year I like going out with friends,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone friendly and interesting, ideally around my age :)

My learning goals

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

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Barcelona

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My language exchange partner is

I'm married and I've just found it's easier just to talk to other...

My learning goals

I speak a good level of Spanish but I always want to keep improving. I hope to find a job in Spain and in Spanish soon

My favorite topics

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

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My learning goals

Become more confident in my Frenc...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

Easygoing with a good sense of humour

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My favorite topics

Fútbol, F1, dardos, cerveza, fiestas, series en Netflix y má...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Likes to go for a beer with me

My learning goals

Quiero aprender castellano y ayudar gente con mi inglés

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Barcelona

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Perfect language exchange partner

Someone that is keen and lively...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

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

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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.

I want a conversation partner who is

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

Art, Architecture, Design, mindfulness, consciousness, yoga,...

My language exchange partner is

Individuals who speak fluent Spanish and fairly good English. My Spanish is extremely limited and I wish to reach fluency. I would love to help improve a buddy’s English while they teach me Spanish.

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.

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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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Barcelona

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Ideal language community partner

Friendly, outgoing, intelligent, optimistic, supportive, carin...

My learning goals

To speak Spanish without having to think beforehand

My favorite topics

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

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Barcelona

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My learning goals

I would love to learn some slang and interesting things that...

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Somebody who’s interesting and flexible. But basically whoever, I don’t mind :)

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My favorite topics

Travel, films, music, language...

Perfect language exchange partner

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

My learning goals

Spanish fluency, particularly grammar

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I want a conversation partner who is

Open minded, cheerful, enthusiasti...

My learning goals

Be able to travel and don't have comunication issues

My favorite topics

Nature, sports, animals, physics, food, universe

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Barcelona

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My learning goals

As I am now based in Barcelona I need to improve my conversational...

My favorite topics

I love talking about music, film, anything to do with the arts, as well as sport and food!

My language exchange partner 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.

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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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Ideal conversation exchange partner

The kind of person that is patient and willing to talk about...

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.

My favorite topics

Anything! Je veux parler de n'importe quoi! Des livres, films, séries, votre jour, dites-moi quelques choses!

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Barcelona

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My learning goals

Improving my fluency in Spanish conversation...

My favorite topics

Travel, book, films, music, current affairs

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone patient and interested in regular conversations

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French

My favorite topics

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

I want a conversation partner who is

Good listener, patient, interested in a range of different topics

My learning goals

To be able to have conversations in French

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Barcelona

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My language exchange partner is

I would like to talk with someone who is happy to talk about...

My learning goals

To improve my speaking abilities in Spanish and all around conversation skills making socialising easier.

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.

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Barcelona

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My learning goals

Fluency in European Spanis...

My favorite topics

Business, life and academia.

Ideal language community partner

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

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Barcelona

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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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Yo prefería una persona amable, paciente, divertida que vive...

My learning goals

Me gustaría hablar español con más fluidez, más naturalmente

My favorite topics

Viajando y conociendo gente de alrededor del mundo! Me encanta fotografía, arte, series como Narcos y GOT

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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!

I want a conversation partner who is

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

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/lugo />Lugo, <a href=/learn/english/santiago-de-compostela />Santiago de Compostela, and <a href=/learn/english/mollet-del-valles />Mollet del Valles.

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.