Learn English in Shanghai
Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers
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L.
Shanghai
Fluent
Chinese (Simplified)
English
Shanghainese
LEARNS
Greek
Romanian
Polish
My favorite topics
Art, books, sports, trips, foods, games, interesting life stories,...
My language exchange partner is
I want to have some long-term friends for cultural/language exchanges :)
My learning goals
Current goal: being able to hold daily conversations in Russian, Japanese and Polish
H.
Shanghai
Fluent
Chinese (Simplified)
Chinese (Traditional)
English
LEARNS
French
Japanese
Arabic
Ideal language community partner
She or he likes to know Chinese culture. We can talk about Chinese...
My learning goals
Oral Communication in French and Arabic
My favorite topics
Culture difference Real Daily life in your country
Z.
Shanghai
Fluent
Chinese (Simplified)
Chinese (Traditional)
English
LEARNS
Japanese
German
French
My favorite topics
My interests are quite extensive. Movies, TV shows, cartoons,...
Perfect language exchange partner
Anyone who is interested in Chinese culture can come to me!!I welcome everyone!!As long as you talk to me, I will be very happy!!!
My learning goals
I hope to communicate with people from other countries.The purpose of learning a language is to prepare for the world travel in the future!!
Find more than
11,159
English speakers in Shanghai
C.
Shanghai
Fluent
Chinese (Simplified)
English
Korean
LEARNS
French
German
Swiss German
I want a conversation partner who is
Humour, optimiste and friendly...
My learning goals
I wanna learn French and I hope I can talk without any obstacles.
My favorite topics
Bonjour my name is Choyi, I live in Shanghai now. I wanna learn French and I can help to improve your Chinese. ;)
Speaking is the fastest way to fluency
Practice listening, improve your pronunciation, and learn to speak a foreign language with native speakers – no matter where you are.
S.
Shanghai
Fluent
Chinese (Simplified)
Chinese (Traditional)
English
LEARNS
American Sign Language
Russian
Ukrainian
My learning goals
I enjoy making friends and share my life...
My favorite topics
Latin Music.Art.Cultural.Design.Language.Photograph.Food.Taylor Swift. Mariah Carey
Perfect language exchange partner
I need a good partner.
Z.
Shanghai
Fluent
Chinese (Simplified)
Chinese (Traditional)
English
LEARNS
Japanese
Spanish
French
My favorite topics
Travel, shoot, fitness, healthy lifestyle, movie, music, environment...
I want a conversation partner who is
She/he is interesting, easy to get along with, life-loving, sports-loving, bursting with curiosity
My learning goals
Advanced，be able to think and answer questions in English at any time
L.
Shanghai
Fluent
Spanish
English
Chinese (Simplified)
LEARNS
Korean
My language exchange partner is
I’d love to meet open minded non judgmental friends. You can...
My learning goals
Get at least intermediate level in korean
My favorite topics
Music, reading, writing, mysteries, life itself. I love learning new languages and simply love South Korea. 在上海的拉丁小弟！多爱交友！我会说西班牙语/英语 还想学韩文
Connect with learners around the world
Join a global community
Learn what matters to you
Have fun, engaging conversations
Mateo uses Tandem to find travel buddies in Europe.
"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!"
A.
Shanghai
NEWFluent
Russian
German
English
LEARNS
Chinese (Simplified)
My favorite topics
I like to travel a lot and make new friends. As well I like to...
Perfect language exchange partner
I like to chat with open minded people, who have a lot of passion and also a good sense of humor. :p Don't be shy with me if there are any mistakes or something like that! We all make mistakes.
My learning goals
I would like to improve my skills in writing and also speaking! I'm currently studying in China, and I want to be able to hold daily conversations freely. I'll appreciate all your patience and time with me! And I'm also not afraid of criticism.
J.
Shanghai
Fluent
English
Cantonese
Chinese (Simplified)
LEARNS
Korean
My favorite topics
I like to talk about food, dance, and just chat about anything...
Ideal language community partner
Will listen to the pronunciation and teach the definition of the word and let me have a conversation with them.
My learning goals
To learn the basics of korean, and be fluent at it.
D.
Shanghai
Fluent
English
Cantonese
LEARNS
Chinese (Simplified)
Japanese
Spanish
My learning goals
To become fluent and to one day read the Chinese newspaper...
My favorite topics
Gym, listening to music, drawing, running, photography, art... I have a lot of hobbies ️
Ideal language community partner
Someone who is talkative
O.
Shanghai
Fluent
Arabic
French
English
LEARNS
Chinese (Simplified)
My favorite topics
Football, Music , Arts, Philosophy...
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Smart and kind of weird ( I hate average and typical kind of people)
My learning goals
Be able to speak Chinese fluently, Travel all over china and why not to other countries, find people to do music with
Looking for an online language exchange partner in Shanghai, China?
Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 11,159 English speakers in Shanghai 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 Shanghai?
In Shanghai there are 11,159 members ready to have a English language exchange.
Are there other locations in China other than Shanghai where I can find a English language exchange partner?
You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/anqing />Anqing, <a href=/learn/english/enshi />Enshi, and <a href=/learn/english/zhangjiakou />Zhangjiakou.
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 11,159 of them coming from Shanghai.