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Learn English in Dubai

Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers

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English

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Russian

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German

My favorite topics

I like languages, culture, travel, food, and running. Most of...

My language exchange partner is

Кто-то, кто говорит по русски или по-испански и хочет учить английский или арабский. Someone open-minded, not afraid to correct me, and ready to practice together.

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in russian and spanish. Russian grammar is just crazy

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Dubai

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Turkish

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Ideal language community partner

Smart Kind Outgoing Open-mind intelligen...

My learning goals

Improve my English Turkish Arabic

My favorite topics

Traveling Sport Movie

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Dubai

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Russian

My learning goals

For me, learning a language is also about diving into the culture...

My favorite topics

I would like to learn Spanish, Italian, and much more, all while exploring cultures from around the world.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I'm looking for exchange partners who take learning seriously but also know how to add a touch of fun and lightness.

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Dubai

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Turkish

My favorite topics

Adventures, Cultures, Travel, Aviatio...

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun!

My learning goals

Learn Japanese

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Find more than

245

English speakers in Dubai

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Dubai

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German

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is funny, has a good sense of humour and is helpful......

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in German and speak without having to think 62737 times about its 2873636278 grammatical rules :) I'm native in English and Turkish, born and raised in the UK, currently living in the UAE, so I can help you with either if you want :)

My favorite topics

Animals, the environment, yoga, pets, fitness, gaming (anyone want to recommend PS games?) yummy food, travelling, rock&metal music, human rights, health (let me know if you're also a healthcare provider!)... Or anything that you're into!

M.

M.

Dubai

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak fluent Korea...

My favorite topics

Kpop, science, movies / TV shows, make up, fashion, animals, pretty much anything!

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is easy to talk to, responds quickly and doesn’t judge me if I can’t speak well

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K.

Dubai

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Kazakh

My favorite topics

Books, Education, Job, Language...

Ideal language community partner

Everyone who wants to share their life experience

My learning goals

To be able to speak different languages

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T.

Dubai

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English

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Arabic

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is willing to practise speaking...

My learning goals

To achieve conversational level fluency

My favorite topics

Health ‍♂️ Food Sports ⚽️⚾️ Books Movies Games

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Dubai

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Italian

My learning goals

I love languages but struggle to retain them. I'd love to be...

My favorite topics

British guy living and working in Dubai. I enjoy Swimming, Squash, Travelling, Languages, Music, Socialising, Exploring, Getting creative and arty, Eurovision, meeting new people, films, Netflix, chilling. Ask me anything!

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun and interesting people who can help me improve my very limited Italian that I'm currently trying to learn, or any other European language that I may have already dabbled in (French, German & Spanish)! They all fascinate me.

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S.

Dubai

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English

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English

My favorite topics

Книги, русский язык, образование, программирование, математика,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Всесторонне развитый, образованный.

My learning goals

Английскому языку

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Dubai

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Persian

My language exchange partner is

Just help me to learn mor...

My learning goals

Find a good friend

My favorite topics

Expedition movie and everything you like

S.

S.

Dubai

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Ukrainian

My learning goals

Lets chat in Englis...

My favorite topics

Music, football and business

Ideal language community partner

Friendly and funny

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

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L.

Dubai

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French

My favorite topics

Education, employment, free time, music, film, fitness, relationships,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Somebody helpful, funny and understanding

My learning goals

I want to improve my French and Spanish pronunciation and be able to teach lessons confidently in the language including explaining grammar, activities etc

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R.

Dubai

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Hindi

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who is open to conversation and is willing to correct...

My learning goals

Improve conversational skills.

My favorite topics

Exploring other cultures, learning more about our interests

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Dubai

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English

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My learning goals

Networking...

My favorite topics

Photography, Dancing, Psychology

I want a conversation partner who is

Creative and happy to start a new friendship

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M.

Dubai

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German

My favorite topics

Im a Dogs Lover , Writer,Melody Macker , singer, bookworm, traveler✈️,...

My language exchange partner is

Doux , modeste , gentil ,social

My learning goals

Avoir des amis en différent pays, voyager , pourquoi pas trouvé ma bien aimé

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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A.

Dubai

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English

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Arabic

Ideal language community partner

I am native English speaker. So people that speak Arabic and...

My learning goals

Learn Arabic. Currently speak it but want to improve my conversational skills.

My favorite topics

Traveling, exploring , and meeting new people!

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A.

Dubai

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Arabic

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to communicate in spanish seamlessl...

My favorite topics

Travelling, knowing about other cultures, making new friends

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly, open minded and serious

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P.

Dubai

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German

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Arabic

My favorite topics

احب اسفر و آكل و اسوي القفز المظلت...

Perfect language exchange partner

أشخاص من الخليج :) السموحة لو انتو من برع إن شاء الله بتعلم لهجتكم في المستقبل

My learning goals

Learn conversational Gulf Arabic dialects in chat and calls!

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Dubai

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English

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Marathi

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I want a conversation partner who is

Talkitiv...

My learning goals

To be fluent in Arabic as well as German

My favorite topics

Politics, Science, Literature

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Dubai

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My learning goals

I'd like to know more about the world and speak fluently languages...

My favorite topics

Talking about culture and legacy from different countries, linguistic, art in general, History and everyone's special features.

My language exchange partner is

open minded people from the entire world! especially English and portuguese speakers because of studies!!

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Dubai

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, travelling, exploring cultures, films & series and foo...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is passionate about languages, loves to go out, travel and learn about different cultures.

My learning goals

To improve my fluency, learn how to speak like a native (idioms and slang)

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N.

Dubai

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English

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Intelligence that is the best person...

My learning goals

I want to become fluency.

My favorite topics

Traveling, learning new things.

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D.

Dubai

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English

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German

My learning goals

To be able to hold more than basic conversations and understand...

My favorite topics

Food Travel Current affairs

Perfect language exchange partner

Aware of my maximum and pushes me just beyond that Friendly and intuitive

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M.

Dubai

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Arabic

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Gaming, Movies, TV shows, Technology, Programming, Novels, Sports,...

I want a conversation partner who is

A patient, easygoing, and fun person that is willing to help improve my Spanish

My learning goals

Learn Spanish, because I would love to visit Spain next summer!

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Dubai

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English

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

anyone who is eage...

My learning goals

being able to converse in Japanese

My favorite topics

Fitness, Anime, Skateboarding (beginner)

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Dubai

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

A study partner to master my Japanes...

My favorite topics

Travel, cooking and movies

Ideal language community partner

Optimistic, funny and not afraid of trying new things in life

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Dubai

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English

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Arabic

My favorite topics

Cultures, Nature, Photography and Travelling...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone with a good heart and interested in different cultures.

My learning goals

Anything.. I’m a learner and freak of learning new things.

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S.

Dubai

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who loves to travel, go on adventures and has a sense...

My learning goals

Learn as much as possible, travel and make new friends

My favorite topics

Recently moved to Dubai, UAE. I love various genres of music, history, culture and travel

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Dubai

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Arabic

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English

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French

My learning goals

To speak 7 languages as a star...

My favorite topics

Everything bring knowledge, art, music, dancing ( salsa & bachata ) , IOS development, programming, languages, culture, history, traveling, photography, poems, meditation, etc

I want a conversation partner who is

Everyone, would be great to find someone exquisitely inspiring

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Dubai, United Arab Emirates?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 245 English speakers in Dubai 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 Dubai?

In Dubai there are 245 members ready to have a English language exchange.

Are there other locations in United Arab Emirates other than Dubai where I can find a English language exchange partner?

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/al-ain />Al Ain, <a href=/learn/english/sharjah />Sharjah, and <a href=/learn/english/ra's-al-khaymah />Ra's al Khaymah.

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 245 of them coming from Dubai.


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