Learn English in Helsinki
Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers
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E.
Helsinki
Fluent
Bosnian
Montenegrin
Serbian
LEARNS
Russian
English
Spanish
My favorite topics
Travelling, geography, history, politics, languages (+dialects,...
My language exchange partner is
A person who can explain his/her mother tongue, talkative, and want to practise and compare languages
My learning goals
To be able to speak all Slavic languages (Kashubian? Rusyn? Sorbian?), et améliorer mon français
H.
Helsinki
Fluent
English
Arabic
LEARNS
British Sign Language
My learning goals
I would like to help people to improve their english language...
My favorite topics
I enjoy with topics about cultures, Social networks, traditionalist, sciences, new discoveries and more.
Ideal conversation exchange partner
I prefer persons from everywhere. Persons who dont talk about relegions or induce the others to talk about this topic.
G.
Helsinki
Fluent
English
French
LEARNS
Finnish
My favorite topics
I like to talk about linguistics, languages, exercise, cartoons,...
Perfect language exchange partner
Someone who is patient with me considering my knowledge of foreign languages is at beginner level.
My learning goals
I want to become fluent with these languages for academic and professional reasons.
Find more than
367
English speakers in Helsinki
M.
Helsinki
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Finnish
My learning goals
Learn Spoken and Written Finnis...
My favorite topics
Technology, Computer Science, Ancient Indian Practices (Yoga etc.), Philosophy
My language exchange partner is
Someone who is patient while I'm learning the language. I can teach English/Hindi (native)
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.
M.
Helsinki
Fluent
English
German
LEARNS
Finnish
My learning goals
Getting to know new languages, improving conversation skill...
My favorite topics
Free discussion, life style, culture, experiences, traveling...
Ideal language community partner
Anybody who can teach & help me to improve my new language skills,make new friends
Connect with learners around the world
Join a global community
Learn what matters to you
Have fun, engaging conversations
S.
Helsinki
Fluent
Finnish
English
LEARNS
Japanese
My favorite topics
My name is Santeri, I live in Finland, born and raised! I like...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Anyone down with what I wrote above, I can speak English, Finnish, 日本語 and a little 한국어 but I would love to speak to people from all over the world, no matter your age, ethnicity or religion! Audio and video call preference, makes for better conversations
My learning goals
Communication with locals while traveling around the world and hopefully understanding different cultures better :)
R.
Helsinki
Fluent
Norwegian
English
LEARNS
Danish
Perfect language exchange partner
Everyone! I want to get to know people from all over the world....
My learning goals
I want to improve my Finnish and learn something in the other languages that I'm learning. Would love to get better at German.
My favorite topics
Tv series, music, films, culture, languages, politics, literature, internet, YouTube, history, philosophy, travelling, Harry Potter, feminism, LGBT stuff, Game of Thrones, drag, travelling.. ️
P.
Helsinki
Fluent
English
Danish
LEARNS
Finnish
My learning goals
I'd like to learn Finnish because I moved to Helsinki a few months...
My favorite topics
Science, Languages, Politics, Sports, Music, Cooking... I am pretty open about the topic
I want a conversation partner who is
Someone who would like to chat on a regular basis
Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.
“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!”
K.
Helsinki
Fluent
Finnish
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My learning goals
to be fluent in Spanish, Swedish & Russia...
My favorite topics
all kinds of music, culture, nature, self-development, spirituality, philosophy, psychology, minimalism, history, architecture, vegan cooking, health, fashion
Ideal conversation exchange partner
cheerful & deep thinking art lovers
H.
Helsinki
Fluent
Turkish
English
LEARNS
Finnish
I want a conversation partner who is
I want to talk to someone who wants to improve yourself and open...
My learning goals
I want to learn about new cultures and to meet new people
My favorite topics
MovieTalk Photography History and Political Camping
Y.
Helsinki
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Russian
My learning goals
I want to become a more sophisticated reader, and a better, more...
My favorite topics
I love to talk about travelling, sport, movies, mass media, science and space, teleserials, literature, music.
My language exchange partner is
My perfect tandem buddy first of all should be easygoing, positive, broadminded, friendly, supportive, intelligent, well-read, educated, reliable and with a good sense of humour.
C.
Helsinki
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Swedish
My favorite topics
Politics // Sauna // Nordics // Travelling // Comedy // British...
Ideal language community partner
Someone that wants to develop as much as I do, that takes a laid back but still semi-serious approach, and someone who is able to have some fun and have some laughs along the way
My learning goals
I'm working towards B1 in Swedish, specifically in writing and speaking, in order to pass the Finnish citizenship exam. I've passed with a B1 in reading and listening in Spring 2024, but took a few months break since then so am a little rusty.
O.
Helsinki
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My learning goals
I wish to improve my Spanish to gain more confidence and to be...
My favorite topics
Earth (Planet), Cultures, Movies & Series, Theology, Ethics, Science, Books, Education, Travelling, Music
Perfect language exchange partner
Someone to exchange culture with and talk about the trivial everyday things as well as the deep stuff! I would like to get to know people.
S.
Helsinki
Fluent
Finnish
English
LEARNS
French
My favorite topics
I love hanging out with my friends and playing piano is my passio...
I want a conversation partner who is
A person with a good sense of humor and someone who isn’t an arrogant piece of shit
My learning goals
I want to learn the basics of french, like greetings and some small talk
S.
Helsinki
Fluent
Finnish
English
LEARNS
Japanese
My language exchange partner is
楽しい人。色々な趣味がある人。私の日本語はまだ良いんじゃないから少し英語を喋られる人も良い。一緒に勉強しましょう...
My learning goals
I want to to be able to manage every day life without using English, and be able to read simple books.
My favorite topics
映画と音楽は好きです。ギターをやってます。ファッションも興味です。日本文化を知りたい！
T.
Helsinki
Fluent
Finnish
English
LEARNS
Ukrainian
My learning goals
A goal of mine is to make new friends all over the worl...
My favorite topics
I like to discuss any topics:) I am: Fitnessholic Netflixholic Travelholic Cookholic the_escelinen
Ideal language community partner
My perfect tandem buddy has a good sense of humour and society:p
A.
Helsinki
Fluent
Finnish
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My favorite topics
I loove different cultures, travelling and I'm planning to go...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Has a good sense of humor
My learning goals
Improve more my English skills and know more than the basics in Spanish and in Swedish
Looking for an online language exchange partner in Helsinki, Finland?
Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 367 English speakers in Helsinki 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 Helsinki?
In Helsinki there are 367 members ready to have a English language exchange.
Are there other locations in Finland other than Helsinki where I can find a English language exchange partner?
You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/espoo />Espoo, <a href=/learn/english/turku />Turku, and <a href=/learn/english/tampere />Tampere.
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 367 of them coming from Helsinki.