Learn English in Manchester
Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers
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Y.
Manchester
NEWFluent
Indonesian
English
LEARNS
German
Dutch
French
My favorite topics
I enjoy talking about daily life, studying, work, and future...
My language exchange partner is
Someone who enjoys sharing about their studies, work, or personal experiences, but is also open to exploring different topics. I’d love to connect with people who are friendly, curious, and willing to exchange thoughts.
My learning goals
Since I’m living in the UK and traveling around Europe, I’d love to improve my fluency and confidence in conversation. My goal is to make real connections, so when I visit different countries, I can meet up with friends to explore and travel together!
D.
Manchester
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
Ideal language community partner
Buena gente que queire mejorar su inglé...
My learning goals
Quiero mantener mi nivel de español ya que no vivo en España
My favorite topics
Cualquier cosa! Me gusta viajar, leer, escuchar música. También me gusta conocer otras culturas
P.
Manchester
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Korean
My favorite topics
I love memes, history, languages and chats...
Perfect language exchange partner
I’d love to talk to people who are open minded and have a lot of hobbies. I love learning new things and useless facts so maybe you could teach me something interesting?
My learning goals
I’d like to improve my everyday language skills and fluency.
Find more than
380
English speakers in Manchester
R.
Manchester
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
I want a conversation partner who is
Anyone who likes a good chat :...
My learning goals
Keen to learn basic language skills for the countries I am travelling to, and to practise the languages I have studied in the past
My favorite topics
Pretty much anything! But I love learning about different cultures. I also know more geography trivia than anyone you've ever met
W.
Manchester
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Chinese (Simplified)
My favorite topics
Language learning! I am an electronic engineer working as a post...
Ideal language community partner
Someone who is interested in language exchange who may also share my interests.
My learning goals
Develop my conversational Chinese. Start learning French
A.
Manchester
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Someone who is keen to language exchange in an organised way....
My learning goals
I want to improve my Spanish to a level that I can understand almost everything and be well understood by others. I want to develop ways to help others improve their English.
My favorite topics
I like learning about new cultures and how people do things differently. I enjoy playing sport (cycling, football, running, Squash). I love talking about food, cooking, technology, life. I also love eating puddings/dessert.
Speaking is the fastest way to fluency
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O.
Manchester
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
My favorite topics
Politics, philosophy, music, science, trave...
I want a conversation partner who is
A great French or Greek teacher who would like to learn English to an Advanced level from a Native English speaker
My learning goals
To be able to use use my years of learning French with confidence. To learn conversational modern Greek
Connect with learners around the world
Join a global community
Learn what matters to you
Have fun, engaging conversations
E.
Manchester
NEWFluent
English
LEARNS
American Sign Language
My favorite topics
I’m in preventive health research...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Other women to learn from each other! I’d like a consistent but understandable connection, for when time gets in the way!
My learning goals
Advanced ASL and Italian, and to upkeep my French.
S.
Manchester
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
Perfect language exchange partner
Anyone who's interested in having a good conversation about interesting...
My learning goals
To be (hopefully) fluent in these languages someday soon!
My favorite topics
Music, art, travel, politics, language learning, LGBT, food, history
J.
Manchester
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Turkish
My favorite topics
Different languages, cultures, countries, world affairs, education,...
My language exchange partner is
Ladies of similar age, possibly mums with small children? But not necessary, really anyone who is interested to talk!
My learning goals
A more of an understanding of the language. I was learning European Spanish for some time so would like to improve in that. Also I have picked up some phrases in Turkish after watching tv serials online. Have seen a couple of Arabic ones too :))
Grace uses Tandem to feel connected to the world.
"I have never made so many friends so fast. It’s really fun having all these people to learn languages with."
C.
Manchester
NEWFluent
English
LEARNS
Italian
My favorite topics
Politics Food Books Films ...
Perfect language exchange partner
Patient and able to provide constructive criticism. Also very friendly and open to talking about multiple topics.
My learning goals
I would like to be able to read a newspaper article in Italian. I would also like to be able to speak Italian confidently on my next trip to Italy. Regarding Japanese. I would like to be able to understand how to form basic sentences at the moment.
J.
Manchester
Fluent
English
LEARNS
French
My learning goals
Improve my French conversation, and begin to have proper conversations...
My favorite topics
Travel, current events, food, hobbies, history, daily life, books
My language exchange partner is
Someone fun and thoughtful who wants to practise and improve - and who isn’t afraid to tell me when I’ve made a mistake!
H.
Manchester
Fluent
English
Hindi
LEARNS
Spanish
My favorite topics
Music, different cultures, different religions, different languages,...
Ideal language community partner
Anyone who is up for helping me advance in either German, French, Spanish or Mandarin - in exchange I can help them with English. Anyone nice and friendly :)
My learning goals
To be as fluent as possible in German, Spanish, French and Mandarin
D.
Manchester
Fluent
English
Spanish
LEARNS
Portuguese
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Someone who is willing to talk about their passions in life and...
My learning goals
Learn dialectical differences in speaking and sounds of a language. Reach fluidity and be able to understand the language.
My favorite topics
Music, computers and programming, Life, Video Games, Politics.
D.
Manchester
NEWFluent
English
French
LEARNS
Urdu
My favorite topics
I enjoy discussing culture and grammar and how to pronounce things...
I want a conversation partner who is
My perfect Tandem partner is someone who’s willing to help me the most with learning the language
My learning goals
To become fluent in all the languages I learn
N.
Manchester
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Portuguese
My language exchange partner is
Flexible, fun and patien...
My learning goals
I am looking to find 3-4 people to speak with daily. I want to practice Portuguese for 4 hours per day in the aim to become fluent this year I will be in Portugal in June for some time too
My favorite topics
Travel, history, astrology
S.
Manchester
Fluent
English
LEARNS
German
My learning goals
I’d like to learn as many languages as possible. Ich möchte lernen...
My favorite topics
Eating, travelling, photography and shopping.
Ideal language community partner
Friendly people and anyone who is willing to learn English or people who want to be friends !
A.
Manchester
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My favorite topics
Food, politics, history, music, culture etc...
Ideal conversation exchange 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.
A.
Manchester
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
Perfect language exchange partner
Native speakers who can teach me how to speak, listen, read,...
My learning goals
My dream is to someday be considered a Polyglot. I want to be able speak to anyone no matter what their native language and better understand people's cultures.
My favorite topics
Politics, movies, and polyglot.
E.
Manchester
Fluent
English
Spanish
LEARNS
Japanese
My learning goals
To be able to speak advance Japanese in the next five months!...
My favorite topics
Culture, philosophy, gaming, anime,studying, education, classical music, music, books, novel, business, technology!
I want a conversation partner who is
Someone who's willing to exchange their language experience with others.
Looking for an online language exchange partner in Manchester, United Kingdom?
Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 380 English speakers in Manchester 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 Manchester?
In Manchester there are 380 members ready to have a English language exchange.
Are there other locations in United Kingdom other than Manchester where I can find a English language exchange partner?
You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/aberystwyth />Aberystwyth, <a href=/learn/english/irvine />Irvine, and <a href=/learn/english/sunderland />Sunderland.
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 380 of them coming from Manchester.