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Middlesbrough

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Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Interests include films, music, books and psychology...

My language exchange partner is

Someone interesting who wants some casual practice.

My learning goals

Increase my French speaking and listening.

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Bradford

Fluent

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English

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

Patient and helpfu...

My learning goals

To improve my confidence and ability in speaking korean

My favorite topics

Tv shows/films, day to day life conversations

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J.

London

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Korean

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English

My learning goals

Improve myself...

My favorite topics

Travel, culture, sports

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I don't care, we can be friend!

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Manchester

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French

My favorite topics

Hilking, canoeing, Poetry, Nature, landscape...

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, corrects my mistakes, encouraging, up for video chats.

My learning goals

Speak at A2 level, learn to describe feelings and ideas as I come from an creative background.

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English speakers in Islington

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London

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Russian

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

Interesting person who wants to learn...

My learning goals

Be fluent in English

My favorite topics

Life

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London

Fluent

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English

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Italian

My learning goals

My current goal is to be able to read a book in Italian. Haven't...

My favorite topics

Films, literature, travel

My language exchange partner is

Excited by language (including nerdy grammatical aspects), and patient with the incompetence of others

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A.

Hatfield

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I like talking about anything and everything. There are so many...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who won't get frustrated by my lack of grammatical sense, and who will be understanding and helpful when I ask a question. Also, someone who is fun and interesting to talk to!

My learning goals

My goal is to be an expert by 2019 (I know that will be difficult but it's worth the try!) Also, I want to thoroughly understand the different tenses.

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S.

London

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Talkativ...

My learning goals

Quiero apprender español este año!

My favorite topics

Music, food, travel, culture

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Manchester

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Portuguese

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English

My learning goals

Ser tornar fluente pois pretendo viver na Inglaterra...

My favorite topics

Esportes, entretenimento, noticiário, etc

Perfect language exchange partner

Como atualmente moro em Manchester, Inglaterra, queria um parceiro (a) Tandem que fosse daqui do UK, assim eu ja aprenderia o inglês britânico.

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P.

Manchester

Fluent

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Spanish

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Catalan

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English

My favorite topics

Deport...

I want a conversation partner who is

Joven, deportista y que le guste la fiesta y reirse

My learning goals

Bilingüe

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S.

Barking

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

Able to use Mandarin creatively in order to keep the conversation...

My learning goals

To be able to converse in Mandarin.

My favorite topics

Hobbies, Books, Religion, Anime, Islam, Games, Films, Languages, Undertale, Science, Philosophy, Art, Comics, Chinese, Anything

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London

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German

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Italian

My learning goals

Spaß haben etwas neues zu lernen, eine neue Kultur kennenzulernen,...

My favorite topics

Musik, Kunst, CrossFit, Reisen, Tanzen

Ideal language community partner

Aufgeschlossen, neugierig, an einem Dialog interessiert

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Birmingham

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, culture, anything really...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Humorous, kind, caring people who are able to teach me their language

My learning goals

Being able to speak it fluently wo I can talk to foreign people I their language

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J.

Rutherglen

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English

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Italian

Perfect language exchange partner

Simple questions and kind to me and no rude words...

My learning goals

So I can speak to my family in their language

My favorite topics

Makeup and photography

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L.

Manchester

Fluent

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Cantonese

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Korean

My learning goals

Make more new friend...

My favorite topics

Travel , food and nice places

I want a conversation partner who is

Talkative , nice and funny

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London

Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

My favorite topics

Bible Music Universit...

My language exchange partner is

I would like a British (not men) partner to daily conversation in English and I also can help with Portuguese which is my mother tongue.

My learning goals

I want to go to university of England and I love Lingala

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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London

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Gujarati

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal language community partner

Just helpful. Willing to help me with my chinese and tones. And...

My learning goals

Fluency in Mandarin speaking

My favorite topics

Culture, hobbies, travel

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Birmingham

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Conversational fluenc...

My favorite topics

Open to practice

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Sociable, down to earth

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London

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English

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Turkish

My favorite topics

Cooking, travel, culture, gardenin...

Perfect language exchange partner

Happy to share language over good conversation and good.

My learning goals

To read and write Turkish

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Chester

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

People who understand how rubbish I am at other languages, so...

My learning goals

To understand spoken converstations

My favorite topics

Television and film

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Cambridge

Fluent

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Italian

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English

My learning goals

I miei obiettivi di studio sono quelli di imparare l'inglese...

My favorite topics

Della quotidianità, economia, sport, trading, lavoro e hobby

My language exchange partner is

Gentile, paziente, amichevole, tranquillo, calmo,

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Newcastle upon Tyne

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Korean

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English

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Cantonese

My favorite topics

culture photograph k-pop movie and so on...

Ideal language community partner

i wanna make foreign friends/ English speaker, Chinese speaker and Japanese speaker

My learning goals

To improve my speaking fluently

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Dagenham

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

...

My learning goals

Learn to comfortably live and work in a country. I am using a mixture of Duolingo and Free YouTube videos with the aim of getting to around B1/2 in European languages I'm learning with an aim to get to C1 with for medically relevant language.

My favorite topics

I am a researcher and a medical student so discussing science and medicine in other Languages would be very useful and enjoyable. Also travelling so advice on different cities is appreciated

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Carmarthen

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English

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German

My learning goals

To be able to sustain a conversation...

My favorite topics

Food cars dogs, I can’t speak any other languages but happy to chat to other people in English

Perfect language exchange partner

Anybody, doesn’t bother me.

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Exmouth

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

food, tv n musi...

I want a conversation partner who is

someone who is funny, making learning easier

My learning goals

to learn a few native phrases n become more confident

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Ewell

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Italian

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Spanish

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English

My language exchange partner is

I like very friendly and expansive peopl...

My learning goals

I live in London and I want to reach the Mother Tongue level. Getting the London accent would be the best

My favorite topics

Technology - Manga - London - Food - Italy - Cultures - History

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A.

Dagenham

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

To develop my understanding of the basics...

My favorite topics

Music, movies, rock climbing, college

Ideal language community partner

Open minded

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C.

Birmingham

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Hobbies, cultural exchanges et...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who I can get along with and have a fun language exchange with

My learning goals

I want to get better at the languages I’m learning, be able to have full conversations.

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Brentwood

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient and clear speake...

My learning goals

To speak fluently and to be able to engage in a conversation in the language

My favorite topics

Passions: Singing + Dancing

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London

Fluent

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English

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Somali

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Korean

My learning goals

I would like to speak, read and write Korean. I would like...

My favorite topics

I like movies, music, photography and coffee (I’m a coffee master). I study international business at university. I would like to study with someone I can be long term friends with

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind,helpful and conversationalist. Has a passion for something they love to do.

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/canterbury />Canterbury, <a href=/learn/english/birmingham />Birmingham, and <a href=/learn/english/bristol />Bristol.

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.