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Learn English in Basel

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German

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Swiss German

My favorite topics

Sports in general. Science. Food...

My language exchange partner is

Spontaneous and original. Not afraid to correct my mistakes.

My learning goals

Amélioration de l'oral

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Ideal language community partner

Friendly and open to conversation. Not looking for a date. Also,...

My learning goals

To improve my Italian flow and pronunciation.

My favorite topics

Food and music! Culture and politics. Maybe a dash of philosophy.

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My learning goals

Improve my language skill...

My favorite topics

Life, Travel, Books, Movies, Health, Deep Convos

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Talkative, Friendly, Well-versed

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My favorite topics

Anticipated travel plans, day to day activities, and furniture...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who likes to message throughout the day and doesn’t disappear for a week.

My learning goals

To practice typing in French or German from my google translator app to study how to spell words.

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English speakers in Basel

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I want a conversation partner who is

Must like to talk with me to improve my language skills and take...

My learning goals

For my future studies and work.

My favorite topics

Travelling, Reading, Cinema, Sports, music, super movie's, Tourist and like to know all lovely good topics.

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My learning goals

Become comfortable and confident communicating in Germa...

My favorite topics

Music, culture, history, current events

My language exchange partner is

Friendly and committed to working on our language improvement

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Basel

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My favorite topics

Architectures, food, culture...

Ideal language community partner

Easygoing, love language and culture exchange

My learning goals

I want to advance in my German while offering my fluent & advanced English language skills to others.

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Basel

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is keen in learning a new language and takes it seriously,...

My learning goals

I want to be as fluent as a native and also such that I am able to study in that language.

My favorite topics

Really intetested in talking about anything. Music, books, travels, weather, literature, philosophy. Whatever.

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My learning goals

Neue Sprache beherrschen und Freunde treffe...

My favorite topics

Zocken,Feiern,Sprachen beherrschen

Perfect language exchange partner

Mit jedem der Lust hat gemeinsam was zu schaffen

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Basel

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My favorite topics

Travel, everyday life, LGBT+ topics, business, news, love, war,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Fun, open minded, friendly and laid back with a good grasp of Spanish and German basics

My learning goals

Improve my Spanish and German conversation skills Meet someone struggling with the same challenges learning Spanish and German

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My language exchange partner is

Someone with patience, who laughs freely and does take themselves...

My learning goals

To improve my German speaking to have a good conversation with someone. To live life in my adopted country rather than to survive.

My favorite topics

Science, motorbikes, skiing, running and travel

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My learning goals

Fließend Deutsch spreche...

My favorite topics

Surfen, Snowboarden, Fußball, Verben im Perfekt üben :P, kochen

Ideal language community partner

Leute die Deutsch sprechen und evt Spanisch lernen möchten

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My favorite topics

Sobre música, moda, relaciones personales...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Una persona de mente abierta, inteligente y que hable varios idiomas.

My learning goals

Practicar los idiomas que sé, con la finalidad de mejorar y aprender más.

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Basel

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Perfect language exchange partner

I'm Italian and living in Basel I would like to improve my German...

My learning goals

I’m A1 level I would like to improve it

My favorite topics

Art, sport, politic, trekking, hiking

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Turkish

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My learning goals

To make progress in Germa...

My favorite topics

Daily conversations such as culture, life, food and sports as well as history

I want a conversation partner who is

Native German speaker who wants to practice English or Turkish

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Russian

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My favorite topics

Any: movies, music, games, life...

My language exchange partner is

Disciplined to our schedule 

My learning goals

To speak German fluently

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Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

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"​​I've been using this app for years! Before Tandem, I could barely even string a sentence together in French and now I can speak it without even thinking!"

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

Everybody!...

My learning goals

I want to 'get to know the world'. And of course learn simple sentences in a couple of languages. Meet new people and learn about their cultures.

My favorite topics

Basically everything but I enjoy music the most. I also love to eat! I love to sing and dance but I'm no good at it.

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My learning goals

I need to practice German in order to improve my speakin...

My favorite topics

Sports, Politics, Economics, History

Ideal conversation exchange partner

She/he should be open-minded and easygoing

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My favorite topics

Politics, Travel, Music, Philosoph...

Perfect language exchange partner

Somebody open, nice and with a sense of humor

My learning goals

meet cool people to practice Russian with

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I want a conversation partner who is

Looking for someone who is serious about learning a new language....

My learning goals

Enough German to be discuss ideas and be fluent socially (eventually reaching the B2/C1 level). Ideally having weekly Skype calls, with approximately 20mins in German followed by 20 mins in English.

My favorite topics

Culture, extreme sports, food, life

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My learning goals

German and friend...

My favorite topics

I am here to improve my german and make new friends

My language exchange partner is

No preference... although should be easy going

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My favorite topics

Geography, Culture, History, Travels, and much more....

Ideal language community partner

Video chat possible 1-2 times in a week

My learning goals

Better pronunciation, Ability to speek more fluently, Learning s.th. about the culture

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who speaks German and wants help with englis...

My learning goals

To be able to listen and speak better at german

My favorite topics

Football, film, tv

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My learning goals

i'd like to be more or less fluent in spanis...

My favorite topics

i like to talk about everything

Perfect language exchange partner

open minded, fun spanish native speaker

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My favorite topics

I will move to Japan, and i want to meet new peopl...

I want a conversation partner who is

i like talkative people and funny

My learning goals

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My language exchange partner is

Geduldig,nett, freundlich,gesprächig,humorvoll ..... Frauen wären...

My learning goals

Ich könnte fließend etwas schönes ausdrücken und schlagfertig sein .....schweizerdeutsch verstehen kann

My favorite topics

Alltägliches, Berufsleben,Wirtschaft,Ziele, Gesundheit,Kriminalität ,Kultur, Leckerei

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My learning goals

Poder expresarme en francé...

My favorite topics

Música, cine, historia, actualidad

Ideal language community partner

Alguien con ganas de aprender y enseñar y la paciencia que ello requiere

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French

My favorite topics

Art - Impressionism, abstract and sketching Sports - Football,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open Friendly Outgoing Loves traveling

My learning goals

To write in Spanish Ask simple questions Learn 1 sentence a day.

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Perfect language exchange partner

Einem Partner mit Geduld, Freundlichkeit und dem Wunsch zu lernen...

My learning goals

Ich möchte meine Deutschkenntnisse üben und verbessern.

My favorite topics

Über Kultur, Sport, Politik, aktuelle Nachrichten, etc.

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My learning goals

To improve my skills in german language and to increase my vocabulary.....

My favorite topics

My hobbies are listening music, watching Netflix Series ,swimming and am passionate about exploring something new..

I want a conversation partner who is

Somebody who is good at german and who is equally enthusiastic to learn english from me

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Basel, Switzerland?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 182 English speakers in Basel 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 Basel?

In Basel there are 182 members ready to have a English language exchange.

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

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/geneva />Geneva, <a href=/learn/english/wettingen />Wettingen, and <a href=/learn/english/saint-gallen />Saint Gallen.

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 182 of them coming from Basel.


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