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My favorite topics

Work, travel, daily lif...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who knows the language really well and can be really patient to teach me

My learning goals

Fluent level!

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Ideal language community partner

People from other countries so I can learn something new. A native...

My learning goals

Practice and improve my French and Spanish and learn some basics in other languages. I would like to learn about other cultures too.

My favorite topics

Travelling, languages, culture, salsa, music, film, anime etc.

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My learning goals

To improve my French, namely spoken fluency, gain new vocab and...

My favorite topics

Travel, cultural difference, teaching and education, South America, Italy, hiking, yoga, food/cooking, UK... but anything you like really

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Native or advanced French speakers please! Someone who is easy to make conversation with and who is keen to help by correcting. Ideally someone in NW London who’d like to meet IRL from time to time.

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life, food, humour, travel, art, literature, space, the cosmo...

Perfect language exchange partner

curious, funny, adventurous, creative, artistic

My learning goals

fluency

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I want a conversation partner who is

Funny, always positive, open to innovatio...

My learning goals

For business, for travels

My favorite topics

Culture music travelling movies series

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My learning goals

I'd like to be able to reach a basic conversional level of Italian,...

My favorite topics

You, me, languages, travel, ambitions.. Whatever you like

My language exchange partner is

Just someone friendly, invested, easy to get along with.

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My favorite topics

I like to find out about your interest in holidays and your life...

Ideal language community partner

Not sure yet but I can not read Chinese. I read English only, thank you.

My learning goals

To be able to communicate and to understand other languages.

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kind, passionate, fun, open minded...

My learning goals

Become fluent in Korean (main focus), learn enough mandarin and Cantonese to get around. Would also like to make some friends in the process.

My favorite topics

大家好,我是上官枫. 안녕하세요 여러분, 저는 리스 입니다!!! I enjoy talking about music, food, movies, culture and life. Can anyone teach me Daegu dialect?

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My learning goals

I want to speak Japanese fluently for a close friend of mine...

My favorite topics

My greatest passion is MMA. I also love tech, movies, writing, graphic design, gaming and anything comic book related. TELL ME ABOUT YOUR CULTURE (ノ◕ヮ◕)ノ*✧

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who speaks the languages I'm trying to learn. If you have pets send photos of them!

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My favorite topics

Traveling, Movies , sport, football, musi...

I want a conversation partner who is

I just need someone who can help me to practice my Italian

My learning goals

I want to speak Italian fluently

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Arabic

My language exchange partner is

Someone who listens, has patience and helps me when I’m stuck...

My learning goals

My goal is to improve Arabic language and French.

My favorite topics

I’m a painter and photographer. I like traveling learning new stuff and experiencing different culture. I’m easy going person love having good time and having a laugh.

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My learning goals

I hope to become more comfortable with using my current Dutch...

My favorite topics

Music, movies, tv shows, current events, culture

Ideal language community partner

A buddy who is engaged with the conversation

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My favorite topics

Traveling, outdoor activities, nature, human...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

People serious about learning, and not just here to say hi how are you then disappear

My learning goals

Build up confidence in communicating in German. Currently B2 bestanden, aber brauche C1

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Perfect language exchange partner

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

My learning goals

To understand people accent and fooooooood!!

My favorite topics

How life is random stuff like somebody is your diary really and rlly funny stuff too !!

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My learning goals

To learn Chinese :) both Cantonese and mandari...

My favorite topics

I like to talk ahout technology and gaming. Other cultures are a great interest. I love to talk about traveling as i love to travel! Oh... AND I LOVE FOOD

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly and approachable

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My favorite topics

Films, books, exercise, current affairs, sport...

My language exchange partner is

Patient, interesting, talkative

My learning goals

More conversational practice

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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Ideal language community partner

Someone friendly who is keen to help with a language exchang...

My learning goals

Make Thai friends and improve my language skills!

My favorite topics

Travel, culture, fitness, books, movies

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My learning goals

When I'm older thinking about moving to Korea so I hope to be...

My favorite topics

I am looking for someone to teach me Korean and Japanese, I love culture and I would love for you to talk to me ❤️

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Don't really mind as long as they are nice and help me, don't hesitate to text me, I can help you with English so contact me anytime! I love to take random pictures so sorry lol

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My favorite topics

Art, music, travel and culture (예술, 음악, 여행, 문화...

Perfect language exchange partner

I’d like to make friends with someone kind, funny and open minded (친절한 친구를 사귀고 싶어요)

My learning goals

I want to practice Korean more, and also learn Japanese (한국어를 더 연습하고 싶어서 일본어도 배우고 싶어요)

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I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who is willing to support and correct me as I make mistakes,...

My learning goals

Be able to hold a conversation comfortably discussing a range of topics

My favorite topics

Sport. Health. Travels. Cultures.

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My learning goals

To be able to speak at least one language...

My favorite topics

I like talking about anything really!

My language exchange partner is

Uh, someone who’s helpful and kind.

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My favorite topics

旅行、抹茶、本.... enjoying good food, watching game of thrones...

Ideal language community partner

よかったら友達としてやりとり続けて行きたい.... I would love to work towards a genuine friendship and we can help each other with languages。

My learning goals

日本が大好きだから、日本語頑張ります!

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly, smart talkative and knowledgeabl...

My learning goals

To be fluent in all the languages I chose to practice.

My favorite topics

Sports (Football), Cars, movies, technology, design and news

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My learning goals

Améliorer la prononciation et l'accent. Augmenter le vocabulaire...

My favorite topics

La personne est ouverte et enthousiaste à l’idée d’engager des discussions sur une grande variété de sujets.elle invite les gens à partager leurs pensées et idées, soulignant un esprit d’inclusion et une attitude accueillante

Perfect language exchange partner

Elle cherche probablement un échange linguistique à la fois éducatif et agréable, avec un partenaire qui peut offrir de nombreuses occasions de pratique à travers une conversation animée et continue.

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All I want to do is learn/have conversations to better my Spanish!...

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, easygoing and like to help educate.

My learning goals

To understand Spanish when spoken fast by native speakers. To become fluent. I want to talk about anything and everything.

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London

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My language exchange partner is

Regularly online, helpful and gives good critiqu...

My learning goals

Become as fluent as possible and develop my linguistic skills but also too learn more about the different cultures

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about holidays it’s an interesting topic and comes up commonly when learning new languages

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My learning goals

I want to become completely fluent in Spanish!...

My favorite topics

music, books, technology and culture - but we can talk about anything!

Ideal language community partner

people who are passionate about languages, where we can both learn from each other :)

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Italian

My favorite topics

music, food , travelling...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

You have to be funny, love foood and my dad is trippie redd

My learning goals

I want to improve my french and meet new people!

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Perfect language exchange partner

Motivated and down to eart...

My learning goals

Become fluent and learn culture and history

My favorite topics

Travel, News, Finance, Technology, Food

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Portuguese

My learning goals

Academic knowledge & learning interesting things about cultures...

My favorite topics

I’m passionate regarding helping people & my hobbies are related to playing sports, cycling, fast walking & cooking healthy food.

I want a conversation partner who is

Interesting & polite people who want to change the world to be a better place.

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 4,826 English speakers in London 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 London?

In London there are 4,826 members ready to have a English language exchange.

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

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/milton-keynes />Milton Keynes, <a href=/learn/english/abertawe />Abertawe, and <a href=/learn/english/cardiff />Cardiff.

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 4,826 of them coming from London.