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L.

Aberdeen

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Different cultures, history and food from around the world...

My language exchange partner is

open mind, like to meet people and talk about everything

My learning goals

I want to speak better english.

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A.

Edinburgh

Fluent

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Italian

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English

Ideal language community partner

Socievole, aperto, disponibil...

My learning goals

Riuscire a parlare fluentemente, ampliare il vocabolario, poter leggere senza problemi

My favorite topics

Film, tv series, videogames, travel, food, jym, books

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H.

Sheffield

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

Communicating fluentl...

My favorite topics

Photograph,traveling

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patience,humor

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Wembley

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, psychology, societal issues, learning new things, game...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient, loves to talk, doesn't mind explaining things, a natural communicator/teacher

My learning goals

Become as fluent as possible in Spanish. Also I'm a complete beginner in South Africa (I visited last Oct) but I want to become conversational in Zulu and I'm going back in Dec. Lastly, I want to learn Nigerian pidgin!

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1,369

English speakers in Ilford

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D.

Salisbury

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Lover of languages, travelling, with lots of stories to tell...

My learning goals

Meet new people and practise my languages while helping people practise English

My favorite topics

Music, film, art, languages, culture, travelling

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J.

Barry

Fluent

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English

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British Sign Language

My learning goals

I just wanna be able to speak a little bit of sign languag...

My favorite topics

Mostly music and the different bands I listen to, plus things like UFOs and conspiracies

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient with me and gives me advice

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A.

Manchester

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Food, politics, history, music, culture etc...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who likes: chatting, coffee, and chocolate and someone who could become a friend. (A love of wine is also a bonus) Preferably someone who is honest and will correct my mistakes in Spanish!

My learning goals

I would like to be as fluent as I was when I finished university in 2016 and feel comfortable to talk about any topic.

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L.

Manchester

Fluent

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Cantonese

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Talkative , nice and funn...

My learning goals

Make more new friends

My favorite topics

Travel , food and nice places

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J.

Edinburgh

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French

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English

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Arabic

My learning goals

To become fluen...

My favorite topics

Cinema, politics, culture

Perfect language exchange partner

Open minded and willing to learn

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A.

Gateshead

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Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Most kinds of entertainment, so things like film, music and games...

I want a conversation partner who is

I don't really think I know what the perfect partner would be like, I assume just a good teacher.

My learning goals

To understand the language and be able to hold an alright conversation.

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L.

Yeovil

Fluent

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English

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Italian

My language exchange partner is

Patien...

My learning goals

Hold a conversation

My favorite topics

Football

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H.

Bushey

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English

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Italian

My learning goals

Feel more comfortable speaking the language, build vocabulary...

My favorite topics

Generally socialising and talking about current culture e.g. events, music, films, fashion etc. Learning more about Italian culture such as food and the differentiations between regions. Learning about business tone, to help when working in Italy.

Ideal language community partner

Friendly, good sense of humour, patient (!), fun and knowledgable. Interest in pop culture and any knowledge about the marketing industry would be beneficial too, as that’s what I work in (and hope to continue to do so in Italy).

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Sheffield

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Chinese (Traditional)

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English

My favorite topics

明星,歌曲,电...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

耐心,热情

My learning goals

流畅无障碍交流

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S.

Edinburgh

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Spanish

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English

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Russian

Perfect language exchange partner

An open minded perso...

My learning goals

In English to understand local slang, and to dust off Russian

My favorite topics

I like all types of topics, ranging from pop culture to not so popular ones, going trough music, sports, politics, life in general.

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B.

London

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My learning goals

I would like to practice my skills to improve the...

My favorite topics

Travel, adventure, sport, netflix, food

I want a conversation partner who is

I want my partner to be funny, talkative and curious

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C.

London

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

Musik, Kunst, CrossFit, Reisen, Tanze...

My language exchange partner is

Aufgeschlossen, neugierig, an einem Dialog interessiert

My learning goals

Spaß haben etwas neues zu lernen, eine neue Kultur kennenzulernen, sprechen üben

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H.

London

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German

Ideal language community partner

Ich mochte nur Deutsch sprechen mit eine Person welche auch nur...

My learning goals

I want to retrieve all the German grammar and vocabulary that I have forgotten the last few years and learn even more to get to a comfortable fluent level.

My favorite topics

Travel sports politics business wellbeing

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G.

Staveley

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English

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French

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation and say what I want to, when...

My favorite topics

Anything and everything, just want to learn as much as I can x

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Willing for a chat and to learn more about language, and open to making mistakes ( I will be making many aha)

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A.

London

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English

My favorite topics

Me gustaría hablar sobre lugares que explorar en Londres, ya...

Perfect language exchange partner

Alguién sociable y con buen humor

My learning goals

Me gustaría alcanzar un nivel nativo en inglés, es decir, tener un soltura perfecta sin bloquearme en alguna palabra

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Mitcham

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Serbian

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I want a conversation partner who is

Communicational, funn...

My learning goals

To improve myself

My favorite topics

Sport, Music, Billiards, Politics, Work

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Southampton

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

To communicate fluently...

My favorite topics

Life, music, travel, study, work

My language exchange partner is

Study together and be good friends.

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London

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English

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Akan

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French

My favorite topics

Travel. Educatio...

Ideal language community partner

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My learning goals

Be fluent in other languages

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Coventry

Fluent

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Polish

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Free to talk about everythin...

My learning goals

Feelings free to communicate on every single ground

My favorite topics

Free time, music, hobbies, movies

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J.

Birmingham

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English

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French

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Japanese

My learning goals

To be able to understand Japanese more than I do now and to read...

My favorite topics

Lifestyle, culture, and food

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is nice and funny but can build up a strong lasting bond of friendship with me. Also, it would be nice if they were fluent in Japanese but it isn’t necessary.

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A.

London

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Portuguese

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Travel, Places, Life, Univers...

I want a conversation partner who is

I am new here but I think someone similar to me - calm, curious, respectful and that like discovering people, things, places

My learning goals

Be able to speak well..

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J.

Wolverhampton

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Good sense of humou...

My learning goals

To be fluent in a year and half

My favorite topics

Video Games, Anime, Music, Nature, Food

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Bristol

Fluent

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English

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Greek

My learning goals

To learn Greek to get by when I go there for holiday...

My favorite topics

Film, video games

Ideal language community partner

Someone fun who doesn't mind a lot of errors!

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C.

London

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

How life is random stuff like somebody is your diary really and...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kind sociable and understanding and in now way rude!!!

My learning goals

To understand people accent and fooooooood!!

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C.

Edinburgh

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendl...

My learning goals

To be a polyglot

My favorite topics

Language, Linguistics, AI, Philosophy, DnD and other TTRPGs, Food, Science, Math, Studying, Harry Potter, Percy Jackson, Games

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J.

Bath

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

making studying a daily habit and being able to easily start...

My favorite topics

I’m really into anime and manga! I play league of legends as well as hang around with friends whenever I’m bored. I draw quite a bit and enjoy eating pastries!

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is enjoyable and fun to talk to!

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 1,369 English speakers in Ilford 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 Ilford?

In Ilford there are 1,369 members ready to have a English language exchange.

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

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/cambridge />Cambridge, <a href=/learn/english/reading />Reading, and <a href=/learn/english/slough />Slough.

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 1,369 of them coming from Ilford.