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My favorite topics

Languages, music, places, culture, people, food, football, comed...

My language exchange partner is

Friendly, honest, thoughtful, intelligent, curious

My learning goals

Learning more vocabulary, being familiar with a wider range of language

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L.

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Ideal language community partner

Happy to help with learning English, et j’adore pratiquer mon...

My learning goals

Become even more proficient in French and meet cool people!

My favorite topics

N’importe quoi mais en particulier, l’escalade, méditation, jazz, et la musique en général :) Anything but especially climbing, meditation, jazz, and music in general :)

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My learning goals

Fluency, or at the very least functional proficiency in the languages...

My favorite topics

Science, health, medicine, politics, music, language, programming, economics, investing

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Eager to talk, easy to talk to, outgoing

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M.

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My favorite topics

pop culture, music, I freaking love foo...

Perfect language exchange partner

U know u just gotta be at least kinda nice

My learning goals

I want to improve my French so people can actually understand what I'm saying...

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English speakers in Cambridge

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I want a conversation partner who is

Simple small talk or similar interests, let's chat about topics...

My learning goals

Conversational language for travel and better communication.

My favorite topics

Music & artists, culture, games, daily life.

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My learning goals

Increase my knowledge of language, while gaining a global perspective...

My favorite topics

I love traveling, the outdoors, anything to do with plants, and working with kids!

My language exchange partner is

Friendly and kind people willing to help each other learn! I'd love to make friends across the globe ❤

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H.

Cambridge

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My favorite topics

Music, sports, movies, series, dogs...

Ideal language community partner

Anyone that is kind and patient

My learning goals

To be able to read, write and speak like a native Spanish speaker

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K.

Cambridge

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

quelqu’un qui est amicable et qui veux se faire une amie pour...

My learning goals

Pour le moment j’aimerais bien apprendre l’espagnol et le coreen même si je les parle à peine. Mais ça serait cool de rencontrer quelqu’un qui peut m’aider en espagnol de temps en temps.

My favorite topics

I love talking about most things, any topic is a good topic when it comes to language learning. I am a native English speaker, I also speak French fluently.

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My learning goals

Conversational portugues...

My favorite topics

Cooking, chocolate, traveling, languages, martial arts.

Perfect language exchange partner

One that likes to talk about food and traveling...and patient with my bad accent

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Food, fitness (I'm terrible), music, books, makeup, hair, travel,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Natives who are patient, smart, funny, kind and interesting conversationalists.

My learning goals

Being able to carry a conversation fluently. I am pretty shy so practicing can help me get over that.

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A.

Cambridge

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My language exchange partner is

Someone who is very curious, but is patient with my limited linguistic...

My learning goals

The ability to articulate my thoughts and feelings with at least a little bit of the nuance I have in English.

My favorite topics

Philosophy, history and science (and any combination thereof). I also love talking about food and fencing!

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S.

Cambridge

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My learning goals

Be able to communicate and hold a conversation in Frenc...

My favorite topics

Travel, outdoors, engineering, general everyday life, Harry Potter, Watersports or anything exciting and fun!

Ideal language community partner

Anyone interested in travel and adventure

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Cambridge

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My favorite topics

school, traveling, life, people, just practicing German in general...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

patient, will correct me on my grammar and help me practice my speaking, we can talk about anything : meine Grammatik ist nicht so schlecht, aber ich brauche mehr Sprechen, weil ich mein Spreche zu besser machen will... danke!

My learning goals

to speak much much better than I write : meine Deutsch nicht zu besser schreiben, sondern zu besser sprechen

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Cambridge

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Perfect language exchange partner

My perfect Tandem partner is intermediate (or better) at speaking...

My learning goals

I want to be conversationally fluent in Spanish in a year so that I can speak to my boyfriend’s family that only speaks Spanish (son de México). Also, as a photographer, I’d like to speak Spanish so I can talk to locals when I want to take their photos.

My favorite topics

I enjoy learning about new perspectives and experiences. I love to discuss psychology, sociology, and art. I work as a documentary and portrait photographer in Boston, MA (USA).

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K.

Cambridge

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My learning goals

I want to be fluent in Swedish ASAP...

My favorite topics

running, music, beer, and coffee ☕️

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is understanding and has a good sense of humor

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N.

Cambridge

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Traveling, reading, yoga, learning Japanese and exploring Japanese...

My language exchange partner is

A native Japanese speaker who is happy to help me learn (and is patient with my mistakes :P). よろしくお願いします! Someone who likes similar things so we can have fun discussing!

My learning goals

Get better at casual Japanese and make Japanese friends!

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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S.

Cambridge

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Ideal language community partner

Anyone willing to have a chat to be hones...

My learning goals

Improve my conversational language skills

My favorite topics

Pretty much anything just looking to practice!

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L.

Cambridge

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My learning goals

Proficiency in speaking some of the languages I’m currently learnin...

My favorite topics

Politics, gender equality, music

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open-minded and interested in learning more about the world

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Cambridge

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My favorite topics

Akan Twi Language, it’s history, slang, history of the country...

Perfect language exchange partner

Interested in me improving and not Afraid to criticize. People who speak Akan Twi.

My learning goals

Become fluent in Akan Twi

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Chinese (Traditional)

I want a conversation partner who is

People who are curious and funny! People who want to make the...

My learning goals

To become fluent in Taiwanese Mandarin

My favorite topics

Science, art, tv. Do you like K-dramas and K-pop? Me too. Do you know who HOT are? If yes, perfect!! LGBTIA+ <3 #BlackLivesMatter

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Cambridge

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My learning goals

I want to improve my French to a high standard, by learning new...

My favorite topics

I'll happily chat about almost anything, but I particularly enjoy medicine, rowing, cycling, skiing and cooking!

My language exchange partner is

Someone who's keen to learn and is not afraid to tell me when I've made a mistake! I also love talking to people who are truly passionate about their interests, and preferably someone who shares some similar interests to me.

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M.

Cambridge

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My favorite topics

Politics (especially progressive/leftist), culture, social movements,...

Ideal language community partner

Someone understanding of mistakes, genuinely supportive of our mutual learning, interested in similar things

My learning goals

I used to speak French better than I do now - need to re-learn a lot of grammar and vocabulary, and generally work on my writing, speaking, and listening. I’m at like an intermediate level

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Cambridge

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Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Easy going and hopefully someone who can become my friend outside...

My learning goals

Become a fluent speaker with a basic command of the language

My favorite topics

Kdrama Fan and love traveling! Lets talk about all the beautiful places we have been to / planning to go :) PS. I am visiting Seoul in January and super excited

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Cambridge

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My learning goals

I want to improve my spanis...

My favorite topics

I'm happy to discuss anything but I'm especially interested in music, politics, history and other cultures

Perfect language exchange partner

Somebody interesting and funny

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My favorite topics

Books (classical literature in particular), politics, music (especially...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient and understanding, passionate about languages and with the same taste in books, music and games!

My learning goals

I have a confident level of Spanish but am learning Japanese for my teaching internship later this year!

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N.

Cambridge

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My language exchange partner is

Helpful. Answering questions...

My learning goals

Fluency. Talk to people in a different language in different countries.

My favorite topics

New words, travel, and much more.

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Cambridge

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Turkish

My learning goals

To improve my speaking skills in turkish and gain some fluenc...

My favorite topics

Travelling, food, culture, politics, sports and religion

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is dedicated to learning English and teaching Turkish

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Cambridge

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Video games, sports, tv shows, traveling, music, art (drawing...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who was looking to chat daily or multiple times a week and was looking for casual conversation and more structured learning.

My learning goals

Practice conversational dialogue and learn more vocabulary.

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Cambridge

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Perfect language exchange partner

Laid back, scientific, sport...

My learning goals

Improve French fluency, learn basic Spanish

My favorite topics

Movies, sport, science, literature

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Cambridge

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Korean

My learning goals

Speaking and writing proficiency in Korean...

My favorite topics

Music (including k-pop), sports, politics, movies, photography, dance

I want a conversation partner who is

A fluent Korean speaker who is looking to learn English.

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 287 English speakers in Cambridge 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 Cambridge?

In Cambridge there are 287 members ready to have a English language exchange.

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

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/portsmouth />Portsmouth, <a href=/learn/english/aberdeen />Aberdeen, and <a href=/learn/english/glasgow />Glasgow.

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 287 of them coming from Cambridge.