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Learn English in Islington

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Norwich

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Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Food, (French!) culture, language, music, fitness, feminism,...

My language exchange partner is

Smiley and chatty and a good listener/question-asker and language corrector.

My learning goals

To practise all aspects of my French: pronunciation, vocab, grammar and listening understanding. To learn more about French culture and informal language (and food!).

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J.

Barry

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English

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British Sign Language

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient with me and gives me advic...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

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

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Durham

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

Improve communication ability with local people, get a better...

My favorite topics

Education, Sociology, Psychology, Language, Linguistic, Culture, Custom, Life in UK

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Tell me British culture in terms of formal and informal communication as a local person, feel free to correct me when I make some language mistakes, have interests or a little understanding of China

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K.

Middlesbrough

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English

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French

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Italian

My favorite topics

Food, travel and sport...

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient and happy

My learning goals

To learn Italian more before I go there next summer

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1,369

English speakers in Islington

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T.

Coventry

Fluent

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English

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Welsh

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendl...

My learning goals

N/A

My favorite topics

Animals

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G.

Warwick

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Become conversationa...

My favorite topics

Travel, sport, movies, food, anything really

My language exchange partner is

Easy going, Fun

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Welwyn Garden City

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Italian

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Korean

My favorite topics

Travel , food , music , et...

Ideal language community partner

Patience and nice

My learning goals

To speak , read and write fluently

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B.

London

Fluent

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Portuguese

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British Sign Language

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Paciente , atencioso , animado , divertid...

My learning goals

Trabalhar e conviver com os demais no novo pais

My favorite topics

Cultura , aventuras , música , séries

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London

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Become fluent and learn culture and histor...

My favorite topics

Travel, News, Finance, Technology, Food

Perfect language exchange partner

Motivated and down to earth

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M.

Wembley

Fluent

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Czech

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English

My favorite topics

Reading, tennis, psychology, history, walking London parks, cyclin...

I want a conversation partner who is

British english speakers. Ideally someone who can speak the RP

My learning goals

Keeping my Spanish alive after months of lockdowns

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L.

Glasgow

Fluent

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English

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British Sign Language

My language exchange partner is

Everyone and anyon...

My learning goals

The ability to have advanced converstaions about any topic

My favorite topics

To be honest, anything. I like to try everything, and love talking to people about anything they are passionate about

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Reading

Fluent

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Hindi

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want me to speak spanish good enough to have basic normal daily...

My favorite topics

Literally anything.Fascinated about knowing new things from different cultures and countries.To know about people,their nature,their habits,their experiences.

Ideal language community partner

Friendly,easy going ,outspoken and courteous.Open to new people,ideas and broad minded.

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Stretford

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English

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British Sign Language

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French

My favorite topics

I've started an Instagram for canal boats: canalboatgra...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Funny (and patient) people

My learning goals

Think in French and Spanish before I think in English

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Z.

Newcastle upon Tyne

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Kurdish (Sorani)

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

She/he is a loyal and trustworthy person...

My learning goals

To understand culture and be able to describe myself by these languages.

My favorite topics

Traveling, reading, sociology, psychology, atheism, humanity, nature, drawing, sports, literature, love and science.

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C.

Broxburn

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English

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Finnish

My learning goals

I want to be able to have a conversation in Finnis...

My favorite topics

Travel, sport, computing

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can help me learn how to string Finnish words and sentences together

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Hale

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Movies, books, trips, different cultures.....

My language exchange partner is

Talkative, entertaining, fun ...

My learning goals

I want to improve my english as much as I can

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M.

Manchester

Fluent

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Chinese (Traditional)

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English

Ideal language community partner

As enthusiastic as me about learning new things in another language/happy...

My learning goals

I’m a Taiwanese medic currently taking a gap year in Manchester. I really like here and I hope to work in the uk after graduation. My current goals are to become fluent in conversation and to write in English more precisely without many mistakes.

My favorite topics

I enjoy deep conversation a lot, though I think my English level doesn’t really enable me to talk on those kind of topics fluently. I like to exchange with people cultural differences and life experiences.

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C.

Bath

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in Chinese someday...

My favorite topics

Metal music, horror movies, playing with my dumb cat

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Pretty much anyone. Would be great to make new friends.

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M.

London

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Greek

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

Food, cities, cultur...

Perfect language exchange partner

Witty, energetic & cute

My learning goals

Fluent in italian and spanish

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V.

Horsforth

Fluent

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English

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German

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Una persona que tiene muchas ganas de practicar idiomas...

My learning goals

Para hablar el francés, el catalán y el portugués con fluidez.

My favorite topics

El fútbol, las lenguas y la lectura.

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Salisbury

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Music, film, art, languages, culture, travelling

My language exchange partner is

Lover of languages, travelling, with lots of stories to tell and desire to discover more

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Barking

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Hobbies, Books, Religion, Anime, Islam, Games, Films, Languages,...

Ideal language community partner

Able to use Mandarin creatively in order to keep the conversation flowing without resorting to English. Helpful and patient.

My learning goals

To be able to converse in Mandarin.

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R.

Birmingham

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English

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Bengali

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

sarcasmo positiv...

My learning goals

migliorare la grammatica

My favorite topics

cultura,libri, viaggi,paesi, politica, economia,

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Chessington

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to learn Korean so I can move there in the future and...

My favorite topics

I am happy discussing anything.

Perfect language exchange partner

Kind and helpful.

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J.

Glasgow

NEW

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Cantonese

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Football music movie game...

I want a conversation partner who is

Love to chat in English

My learning goals

Speak English fluently

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D.

London

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My language exchange partner is

A good listener, patient, friendly and open-minded. Someone willing...

My learning goals

Become fluent in english, broaden my vocabulary and improve my accent.

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing about life, experiences, passions and goals. I like talking about travelling, cultural differences, work, gastronomy, movies, fitness and photography among others.

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E.

London

Fluent

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English

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Portuguese

My learning goals

Fluency in spoken languag...

My favorite topics

Literature, films, travel, philosophy

Ideal language community partner

Young and funny

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F.

Leeds

Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

My favorite topics

Filosofia, Artes, Mund...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Bem humorado, paciente e inteligente

My learning goals

Para conhecer melhor outras culturas

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Z.

Birmingham

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

在语言学习上可以互相帮...

My learning goals

出国念书

My favorite topics

运动,音乐,电影

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London

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English

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Turkish

My learning goals

To read and write Turkis...

My favorite topics

Cooking, travel, culture, gardening

I want a conversation partner who is

Happy to share language over good conversation and good.

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

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

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

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

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/dunfermline />Dunfermline, <a href=/learn/english/swindon />Swindon, and <a href=/learn/english/birstall />Birstall.

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 Islington.