learn languages travel

Learn English in Bologna

Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers

Other FlagEnglish
keyboard_arrow_down

Bologna

keyboard_arrow_down
D.

D.

Bologna

NEW

Fluent

Italiano Flag

Italian

English Flag

English

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

I am a very curious person. I have many interests and I can chat...

My language exchange partner is

Knows their language, has patience, wants to get better in a language and in knowing and understanding its culture

My learning goals

Keep improving my Chinese so that one day I can start watching movies with subtitles in Chinese and talk about anything with my Chinese friends

M.

M.

Bologna

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Ideal language community partner

Musicofila, artista, chitarrist...

My learning goals

Parlare un inglese più fluido

My favorite topics

Musica, arte contemporanea, cinema

L.

L.

Bologna

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My learning goals

To become better at speaking Italian...

My favorite topics

I like to discuss anything from food to fitness!

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is interesting to talk to and will also improve my grammar mistakes!

L.

L.

Bologna

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My favorite topics

Music, cooking/baking, botany, language learning, environmental...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who wants to practice English but also wants to make a friend! I'm always looking to meet new people :)

My learning goals

I'd like to become more comfortable speaking Italian, widen my vocabulary, and help others with English!

Members Count Background
Other Flag

Find more than

706

English speakers in Bologna

M.

M.

Bologna

Fluent

English Flag

English

Deutsch Flag

German

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

I want a conversation partner who is

someone willing to talk about anything under the sun, and interested...

My learning goals

Reach a level of fluency in Italian that will allow me to enjoy the culture of Bologna

My favorite topics

Books, movies and travel

D.

D.

Bologna

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My learning goals

I would like to improve my Italia...

My favorite topics

Many things, I think good conversation comes from the people rather than the topic. However, travel, philosophy and books are some of my favourite topics.

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is interesting and who has a lot to say and has opinions and is open minded.

E.

E.

Bologna

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing life plans, culture etc....

Ideal language community partner

Someone who can help with my Italian to be able to live here

My learning goals

To speak Italian fluently. Be able to communicate with locals while I am living in Italy

B.

B.

Bologna

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Italian. Young. Between 25 and 35...

My learning goals

Improve grammar and punctuation with some reading and writing

My favorite topics

Music, film, football, politics, travel. Humour,

Speaking is the fastest way to fluency

Practice listening, improve your pronunciation, and learn to speak a foreign language with native speakers – no matter where you are.

Google Play Store BadgeGoogle Play Store Badge
Practice speaking language fluent
H.

H.

Bologna

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

I’m working on improving my French conversation skills...

My favorite topics

I‘m interested in sports, traveling, and coffee!

Perfect language exchange partner

I’d like to meet open minded people, whose mother tongue is french.

M.

M.

Bologna

Fluent

English Flag

English

Italiano Flag

Italian

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Travel, entrepreneurship, living abroad, social medi...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone open minded who has travelled and loves to try new things!

My learning goals

Communicate fluidly in French. It doesn’t have to be perfect, but I’d like to be able to hold a solid conversation. I don’t care if I have to say “thing you sit on” instead of chair, I just want people to understand me!

P.

P.

Bologna

format_quote
2

Fluent

Português Flag

Portuguese

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My language exchange partner is

Somebody who wants to teach me the basics of German conversation,...

My learning goals

Trying to learn German but I need to practice more

My favorite topics

I like being cheeky in 5 different languages

R.

R.

Bologna

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My learning goals

Meeting new people, learning Italian and French...

My favorite topics

Traveling, socializing, movies,wildlife,

Ideal language community partner

Adventurer, open minded polite and humble

Connect with learners around the world

Value Community

Join a global community

Value Learn

Learn what matters to you

Value Conversation

Have fun, engaging conversations

G.

G.

Bologna

format_quote
13

Fluent

Italiano Flag

Italian

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Travels, politics, ecology and mor...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Practise everyday foreign languages and, why not, forge new links

My learning goals

Improve languages and discover new way of thinking

M.

M.

Bologna

Fluent

Nederlands Flag

Dutch

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

Perfect language exchange partner

Easy going person who wants to meet for lunch/coffee from time...

My learning goals

I would like to take the opportunity to learn the language while living in Italy.

My favorite topics

General news, music, movies, politics, sports,...

E.

E.

Bologna

format_quote
2

Fluent

Italiano Flag

Italian

English Flag

English

LEARNS

ελληνικά Flag

Greek

My learning goals

I want to learn a new word every day. 我想每天学一个新词...

My favorite topics

Travel, food, work, fun, sewing, new languages. 我想谈谈旅行、食物、工作、娱乐、缝纫、新语言

I want a conversation partner who is

I prefer to chat and send short voice messages. 我更喜欢发送聊天消息和简短的语音消息。

R.

R.

Bologna

format_quote
5

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Posso parlarti della mia storia di studio all'estero. You can...

My language exchange partner is

Stop greeting me, take a question to ask me☺️

My learning goals

Find interesting people and make friends

Grace

Grace uses Tandem to feel connected to the world.

starstarstarstarstar

"I have never made so many friends so fast. It’s really fun having all these people to learn languages with."

S.

S.

Bologna

format_quote
4

Fluent

Italiano Flag

Italian

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal language community partner

Everyone can be a perfect partner! Let’s start talking! :...

My learning goals

I would love to improve my french, build some friendships and meet more and more people around the world.

My favorite topics

I am a foreign languages and literatures student at the university and I love to talk about music, travels, food (mainly pastries), stars and many other things!

G.

G.

Bologna

Fluent

Italiano Flag

Italian

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

Became an intermediate French speake...

My favorite topics

Travel, work, culture, hobbies, habits, photography, business, volunteering, projects, nature

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is creative thinker and fun person, able to talk about different topics in an easy way

X.

X.

Bologna

format_quote
6

Fluent

Català Flag

Catalan

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My favorite topics

Music, travelling ans getting to know different cultures, education,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone sociable, ready to learn from each other and wants to have some fun while learning and teaching, and even someone be friends with

My learning goals

I would like to improve my written and spoken italian, get confident with it

A.

A.

Bologna

Fluent

Italiano Flag

Italian

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

I want a conversation partner who is

Cerco qualcuno con cui condividere la passione per l'arte e per...

My learning goals

Vorrei perfezionare la lingua cinese

My favorite topics

Musica teatro cinema letteratura filosofia

You may know us from…
Mashable accolade
Accolade tech-crunch
Accolade life-hacker
Accolade evening-standard
Accolade insider
Accolade best-of-app-store-grey
Accolade best-of-play-store-grey
G.

G.

Bologna

format_quote
12

Fluent

Português Flag

Portuguese

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

learn Italian, improve my French, and discover a little bit of...

My favorite topics

life, food, traveling, politics, international affairs, different cultures, music, martial arts. anything really

My language exchange partner is

anyone who's willing to have a nice conversation and isn’t monosyllabic

X.

X.

Bologna

format_quote
7

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My favorite topics

- LGBT Community - Rock & Roll - Feminism - Poetry - Letterature...

Ideal language community partner

Open-minded / curious / passionate (Just be yourself here)

My learning goals

Improve my oral Italian and English

S.

S.

Bologna

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Native Spanish or French speakers, anyone looking to practice...

My learning goals

I'd like to become fluent in French and Spanish (I currently have B2 certificates in both). I just started learning German, not ready to practice yet.

My favorite topics

I'm into music (especially rap) and movies I guess. I'm interested in art and history, and I like to keep up with current events. I study intentional relations.

J.

J.

Bologna

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My learning goals

Learn conversational Italian and improve my confidence when using...

My favorite topics

Music, travel, politics

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone outgoing and kind

H.

H.

Bologna

format_quote
2

Fluent

English Flag

English

فارسی Flag

Persian

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My favorite topics

Philosophy, Psychology, Cinem...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone with nice ideas

My learning goals

Improving my Italian skills

R.

R.

Bologna

format_quote
9

Fluent

العربية Flag

Arabic

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Shqip Flag

Albanian

My language exchange partner is

Funny open minded and flexibl...

My learning goals

Linguistics and culture exchange

My favorite topics

Traveling, culture, politics, science

E.

E.

Bologna

format_quote
2

Fluent

Deutsch Flag

German

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Polski Flag

Polish

My learning goals

Learning a foreign language is the key to it's culture and thus...

My favorite topics

I'm interested in all different kinds of things like languages in general, the earth and environment, learning something about other cultures, religions or political point of views. I also like poetry, theatre, costumes, photography, arts and travelling.

Ideal language community partner

I love people who are open minded and passionate about learning new languages.

F.

F.

Bologna

format_quote
6

Fluent

Italiano Flag

Italian

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Travelling, reading, cookin...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I'm looking for a Spanish native speaker who can help me improving my language skills

My learning goals

The basic communication skills

S.

S.

Bologna

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

Perfect language exchange partner

Id...

My learning goals

Improve my speaking proficiency

My favorite topics

Philosophy, art and humor

R.

R.

Bologna

format_quote
2

Fluent

Italiano Flag

Italian

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

being able to have deep conversations, not just small talk...

My favorite topics

Languages, music, travels, movies, hobbies, etc

I want a conversation partner who is

everyone who is open-minded and has a good sense of humour is welcome

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Bologna, Italy?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 706 English speakers in Bologna 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 Bologna?

In Bologna there are 706 members ready to have a English language exchange.

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

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/genoa />Genoa, <a href=/learn/english/reggio-emilia />Reggio Emilia, and <a href=/learn/english/foggia />Foggia.

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 706 of them coming from Bologna.