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My favorite topics

Music, writing, books, movies, guitar, video game...

My language exchange partner is

Anyone with a love for life. There's plenty to talk about.

My learning goals

I want to learn how to better communicate with my friends and employees.

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York

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Ideal language community partner

Alguien que quiera aprender y esté dispuesto a cometer errores...

My learning goals

Quisiera practicar conversaciones por llamada para mantener mi fluidez y ganar más confianza

My favorite topics

Tell me about your hobbies and passions

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Italian

My learning goals

Language Fluency, Meeting people in other countries, Sharing...

My favorite topics

Politics, Philosophy, Sociology, Anthropology, Science Fiction, Gaming, Psychology, Spirituality, Metaphysics, History, Constructed Language, Writing, Ethics, Healthcare, Intactivism

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open Minded, Intelligent, Educated, Patient, Inquisitive, Ethical, Knowledgeable

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My favorite topics

I live in the UK and I'm studying to be an English teacher....

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who wants to learn English and can help me to practice my baby Korean too!

My learning goals

I'm studying English Teaching at university in York in my 2nd year. I'd love to help people with their English and gain experience.

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I want a conversation partner who is

Very open minded people -- people who are interesting, and intereste...

My learning goals

I want to make friends and learn more about others’ cultures

My favorite topics

I study science ‍ at university, but I also love learning languages, travelling, playing the piano, skiing and boxing

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My learning goals

To improve and learn something new about languages and the cultures...

My favorite topics

Architecture Literature Art Nature Travel

My language exchange partner is

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York

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Korean

My favorite topics

Culture, languages, and sport...

Ideal language community partner

Kind and patient. I want to make friends.

My learning goals

Learn more about the language and culture

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York

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

People that can speak some russian and english and that would...

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak basic sentences in russian

My favorite topics

I'm learning Russian I'd like to chat with other people learning russian or a native speaker learning english :-3

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English

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Italian

My learning goals

Improve my language abilitie...

My favorite topics

Food, travelling, movies, sports, music, culture, language, education.

Perfect language exchange partner

Interesting, fun, talkative

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York

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My favorite topics

Anything outside of sports is welcome. TV, films, art, etc. Hobbies:...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is willing to use voice chat with me, likes to joke around and preferably close (but that's not a requirement).

My learning goals

I want to improve my Spanish speaking and listening skills and make more international connections.

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York

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French

My language exchange partner is

Someone willing to point out my mistakes, and open to hearing...

My learning goals

Continue to learn French and ASL and help others in English

My favorite topics

Broadway, music, books, religion/Christianity, history, science/medicine, marvel, Pixar, Disney, politics, education, traveling, culture, piano, and writing

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York

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Korean

My learning goals

I hope to become more confident in speaking and writing. I hope...

My favorite topics

I like to talk and learn about culture. Understanding a helps with language learning.

Ideal language community partner

Someone fun to talk to. Interesting. Someone to try different ways of learning to help with language exchange.

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Korean

My favorite topics

I’m interested in music and playing games, I also enjoy cooking...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is friendly, kind and able to help me learn. I’d like to find friends who have shared interests.

My learning goals

I’m aiming to become fluent in Korean.

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York

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

I'm from and would like to talk to people who live in Seoul!...

My learning goals

Make new friends and improve language skills

My favorite topics

Desserts, travelling, cosmetics, art, cute animals, cute things, watching movies and tv shows

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Japanese

My learning goals

I am currently learning Japanese at Doshisha university in Kyoto...

My favorite topics

I love traveling to see new places and try new foods and activities! I love meeting new people and learning new things :)

I want a conversation partner who is

I studied abroad in Japan and I want to continue practicing so I do not forget. If we can just talk about daily tasks and likes, that would be awesome! I can teach you English!

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York

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My favorite topics

Grammar, funny words, culture, food, outdoor...

My language exchange partner is

Artistic, open minded, fun

My learning goals

Become more proficient in my target language.

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Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

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York

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English

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Italian

Ideal language community partner

People who are nice, and I can comfortably practice with them...

My learning goals

To be able to sustain a conversation in another language

My favorite topics

Culture, linguistics, grammar, food, languages, literature,

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York

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American Sign Language

My learning goals

I want to help people learn English and get better at ASL and...

My favorite topics

Music, books, school, TV, pretty much anything

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who wants to learn a new language and is fun to talk too. I also want to talk to someone patient because I’m not very good at Korean

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Chinese (Traditional)

My favorite topics

Politics, news, technology, science, languages. Pretty much anything...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone patient and with a good sense of humor.

My learning goals

To get better at conversation by talking to native speakers.

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York

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I want a conversation partner who is

Looking for people to chat with in French and Spanish. Maybe...

My learning goals

Improving my french in particular

My favorite topics

Travelling (although we cannot do much of it at the moment!) and learning about new cultures/histories.

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My learning goals

I would just like to increase my communication with others from...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing pop culture such as music, films, and TV, as well as everyday life and current events.

My language exchange partner is

Someone funny and looking to make foreign friends

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York

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Music, entertainment, computers,video games, electronics, traveling...

Ideal language community partner

Japanese speaker learning English. We could help each other!

My learning goals

私は日本語を上達させたいです。 来年、日本に行きたいます

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York

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Italian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who enjoys history and traveling. Would love to talk to...

My learning goals

To become more fluent in Italian, Portuguese, and German. Start learning Russian and other languages that might interest me.

My favorite topics

I'm a graduate student studying anthropology. I love to travel and have always enjoyed learning languages. I already speak relatively good German having taken 5 years of the language total. But I'm looking for people to help me with my Italian, Portuguese

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York

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Spanish

My learning goals

Improve my Spanish from intermediate to advanced leve...

My favorite topics

Travel, photography, culture, music, philosophy, psychology

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is easy to talk to, has a good sense of humour and shares my interests

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York

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French

My favorite topics

Food, school, restaurants, and everyday life...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who knows any language.

My learning goals

I just wanna immerse myself in any language and become fluent

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York

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English

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My language exchange partner is

Anyone really I’m here to make friends from all over...

My learning goals

Learn more and become more confident in speaking

My favorite topics

Music, sports, really anything

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York

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German

My learning goals

I’ll be traveling to Germany next summer for a student exchange...

My favorite topics

I love to discuss certain hobbies and just talk about life in general. Life is so outstanding, so let’s share our experiences!!

Ideal language community partner

I’m a people person, so I’ll talk to anybody, but optimists are my favorite.

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York

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French

My favorite topics

I love listening to and playing music, and I love speaking French!...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is open-minded, kind, easy to talk to, and willing to talk as well.

My learning goals

I want to improve my French skills and make friends!

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York

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Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient and willing to talk about lots of different...

My learning goals

Improve fluidity in language

My favorite topics

I play violin and French horn and teach music. I love to read, garden, and spend time outside. I have two cats, and have a variety of other interests.

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My learning goals

I would like to become fluent in frenc...

My favorite topics

Any topics. I like running and anything outdoorsy. I like to ride sport bikes and dual sports.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone patient enough to help me learn

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 118 English speakers in York 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 York?

In York there are 118 members ready to have a English language exchange.

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

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/washington />Washington, <a href=/learn/english/ipswich />Ipswich, 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 118 of them coming from York.