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I'm a designer, so I love talking about most things art-related....

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Queer friendly is a must, the rest is just details! ️‍❤️

My learning goals

I lived in France, so I'd love to keep up my French fluency by chatting at native speed. I'd really like to be conversational in Russian and Japanese, and fluent in Spanish one day!

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Ser poligota

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Deportes, Música, Cine, Cultura, Historia, Comida

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My learning goals

Know more about local stuff...

My favorite topics

Film,travel,culture,law,book,music,philosophy,history

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly,patient,interesting

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Films, books, food (both eating and cooking!), politics and social...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone patient, open-minded and hopefully as passionate about languages as I am.

My learning goals

I’m here to improve my Hebrew! I started learning it about two years ago, but progress has been a little slow. I’d love to practice Italian and Portuguese too.

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I want a conversation partner who is

You with a good heart, an open mind and lots of stories to tell...

My learning goals

I’m a Chinese native speaker. I also speak fairly good English. Message me if you need help! Right now I’m learning French and I wish to improve my skills.

My favorite topics

music, literature, science and politics. But talk to me about anything!

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Just to meet new people and new culture...

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Art and Music. Also I like to learn about new cultures

My language exchange partner is

Someone who can talk about any topic

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我很喜欢豆腐,但是麻婆豆腐太辣了。你觉得呢?这就是为什么我总是点微辣的麻婆豆腐。这样又好吃又不太辣的。从我看来,就是完美的...

Ideal language community partner

A good friend. It's Tandem not Tinder. No dating please

My learning goals

请大家帮助我提高我的中文水平

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Friendly and kind. Intelligent but can be silly, and talkative....

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Improve my Arabic and Portuguese, Spanish and Frenchانا جوناتحان

My favorite topics

Sport Science and health Religion I love this phrase -> Seriemente? Acha?

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My learning goals

I would love to learn more about different cultures while teaching...

My favorite topics

I love music, especially: pop, R&B, etc. However, I would also like talk about anything you like

Perfect language exchange partner

I'd love to meet people who'd want to start a long term friendship :)

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Anything really, but especially books! Some of my favourites...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who’s looking to make a friend and wants to chat! And teach me about what you like, I love learning about new things :D

My learning goals

I want to be a polyglot (somebody that speaks lots of languages) and I’m starting with trying to be fluent in French! Another big dream I have is to read a Yukio Mishima novel in the native Japanese, far in the future I’m sure!

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Patient, curious, friendl...

My learning goals

Improve my Spanish speaking

My favorite topics

Languages (although I'm not even bilingual yet); sci-fi/fantasy TV & films

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I would like to become more fluent in German, as part of my family...

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Apart from my job in motorsport, I like the outdoors, travelling and anything science related.

Ideal language community partner

Ideally German speakers with an interest in Spanish/Catalan. But, anyone is welcome to say hi!

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I can talk about anything...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who will correct my mistakes and tell me why! Also someone that can teach me about the culture side of things too

My learning goals

More fluency and more comfort in all of the languages I know!

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Someone who is patient and committed to learning...

My learning goals

Conversational Spanish/Italian

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Art, history, sport, music ... many things

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- get to know more about cultural customs, food, drinks, traditions...

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Cultural differences, especially involving the UK (where I live), Germany (where I am from) and Austria, Ireland and France (where I used to live) and also Sweden (where I want to live sometime in the future). Also, I love to talk about films on the cinem

I want a conversation partner who is

I'd like to consider my tandem buddy a new friend and not just an opportunity to acquire some knowledge. I'd like to learn and/or teach a language whilst engaging in fun leisure activities at the same time. Also I think language learning is much more than

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Television, music, movies and the new...

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Patient and friendly people

My learning goals

-Strengthen my existing language skills

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"Fantastic app full of fantastic people. I’ve made many friends and I’m even planning trips to see them. It’s turned my life around!"

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My learning goals

Be able to communicate in Japanese better

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University life drama doodle reading food science

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Improve speaking...

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Movies. Classical music. Books. Science. Technology. Medicine. Neuroscience. Travel. Culture.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open minded. Curious about many topics.

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Anything really, but I have an affinity for history, nature,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is honest regardless of what others may think of them. Being friendly goes a long way too.

My learning goals

Я хотел бы выучить русский язык))

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Someone that wants to learn and who wants to teach. Not only...

My learning goals

I'm not sure yet. Maybe just learn

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Art, photography, philosophy, films, literature, history and science. And I think anything else

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Become fluent in French again and continue to learn German and...

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Music, tv shows, politics

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Someone interesting who wants to develop their language skills

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Art, indie music, photography, languages~ i like learning about...

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Someone talkative and interesting! Jetzt suche ich eine Person in Wien, weil ich für drei Wochen dort wird und möchte mehr über die Stadt zu lernen.

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I want to improve my german and japanese and become fluent enough to start conversations!

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Funny and kind would be fine...

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I just want to learn about new cultures and religions. I want to have some different friends. My instagram is @asude_cekmece

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Reading, Travelling, Drawing and Playing Guitar

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I want to speak fluently someda...

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Anime, Disney movies, and drawing.

Perfect language exchange partner

Kind, helpful, and funny.

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Art, travel, language, anything fun and anything with facts...

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Open-minded, Kind, humorous, fun attitude

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I really want to learn Korean, Japanese & French! I can help you with English I’m living in

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Someone talkative and friendly who can help with French or Spanis...

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I'd like to become fluent in Spanish and French

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Swimming, history, languages, cultures, movies, TV shows, anything really

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Saper intavolare una conversazione basilar...

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Cinema, Letteratura, Tradizioni, Attualità

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Una persona discreta e disponibile

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Football, self-improvement, dragon ball, travel, fitness, running,...

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Someone who understands that the exchange should be 50-50. Someone who actively corrects me without worrying about offending me!

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Chinese - to improve pronunciation and overall verbal expression French - to hold a conversation on a range of topics Spanish - to be able to have a basic conversation

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Someone who isn’t too serious and wants to have a good time while...

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I want to work on Italian, which I’m a total beginner at

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Music, comedy, and nature.

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Just to better my language skills overall. Keep my brain running...

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Sports, music, shows, movies, politics, culture. Anything really, bring it on.

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Someone open-minded, free-thinking, intelligent, funny, and adventurous.

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 205 English speakers in Oxford 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 Oxford?

In Oxford there are 205 members ready to have a English language exchange.

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

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/sale />Sale, <a href=/learn/english/bristol />Bristol, and <a href=/learn/english/portsmouth />Portsmouth.

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 205 of them coming from Oxford.