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My favorite topics

Almost everything. Travelling, hobbies, movies, politics, art,...

My language exchange partner is

Genuine, smart, dedicated and with sense of humour

My learning goals

Exchanging language and cultural nuances. Mandarin, Japanese and French

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Ideal language community partner

Anyone honestly. As long as they are helpful & passionate like...

My learning goals

Be able to hold conversation with native speakers & convey most of my thoughts.

My favorite topics

Mostly culture, love for languages, video games, football, etc.

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Intermediate level conversatio...

My favorite topics

Movie food IT

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Engaging, outgoing, polite, cultural mindset

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My favorite topics

Music, art, culture, memes, food, movies, tv shows, jokes, video...

Perfect language exchange partner

someone with a sense of humor, easy to talk to, and someone who I can get along with

My learning goals

learning how to talk to people comfortably and confidently

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I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is fun and friendly, relaxed and wanting to exchange...

My learning goals

I would like to get to the stage when I’m comfortable to listen and speak Thai with strangers.

My favorite topics

Travel. Culture. Politics. Food. Education. IG: @hmontgomerie

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My learning goals

I would like to be able so speak my selected languages fluenty...

My favorite topics

Music, tv shows and movies and anything else in general

My language exchange partner is

Someone who doesn't make me feel awkward and is funny and keep a conversation going.

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My favorite topics

Tv shows, stories, shopping, travelling, music/playing musi...

Ideal language community partner

Would love to explore the world like me, understands that I am not fluent in their language and would be happy to help and provide tips to learn, and shares their interests

My learning goals

Be able to talk to and understand people speaking another language so that I can speak to my family and friends in their languages

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Funny, likes music and adventur...

My learning goals

Be able to hold a conversation by the end of the year

My favorite topics

Music, travel, hiking, games, comedy, media, politics

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My learning goals

quicker speaking and listening, improve vocabular...

My favorite topics

food, theatre, travel, art, playing sports, computer science

Perfect language exchange partner

someone to hang out with, who won't get bored with my language level

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語言學,恐怖電影,學語言的方法,很可愛的動物,桌遊,每個國家不同的文化 ️...

I want a conversation partner who is

願意糾正我中文錯誤的人。I would love to help with your English and pronunciation.

My learning goals

找到一個人想要跟我以禮拜一次互相中英對話。

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My language exchange partner is

Anyone really ... I like to hear from everyone and learn about...

My learning goals

Quiero mejorar mi español, especialmente la jerga de Puerto Rico

My favorite topics

Interesting places, movies, tv series, experiences, podcasts, music. Tell me your favorites!

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My learning goals

Je vais voyager en france bientôt, et je veux parler avec les...

My favorite topics

Anything! We can talk about travel, books, movies, favourite tv series and anything else that comes up! :)

Ideal language community partner

Quelqu'un qui est patient et curieux :) Someone who enjoys learning and teaching, and is patient. Open minded and laid back, friendly and happy to have a chat!

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My favorite topics

I enjoy a lot of various types of topics to discus...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Nice, friendly

My learning goals

To acquire different kinds of knowledge and learn to speak various kinds of languages

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Perfect language exchange partner

Kind, patient and understanding that I am still learning...

My learning goals

I want to be more conversational with my Spanish

My favorite topics

I enjoy sports, movies and design

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My learning goals

Practice and learn more vocabulary and just improve my understandin...

My favorite topics

Food, art, films and books

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is learning Spanish, Norwegian, or French. Currently the only language I can speak decently aside from English is Portuguese (Brazil)

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My favorite topics

Anything and everything under the sun, moon and stars...

My language exchange partner is

People who will actually reply

My learning goals

I would like to make international friends smile and laugh

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Ideal language community partner

Consistent, motivating, aspiring, humorous, enlightening. People...

My learning goals

Consistency. I’d like to learn a full language before 2019 at least, I would like to achieve more, but one step at a time.

My favorite topics

Small things that go unnoticed. Interesting things that animals do. Things that make you happy, things that make you sad. Oceans, ocean life. Travelling and living in different places, what you learn from being there, what you gain, and might lose. A lot.

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To be able to hold a conversation with peopl...

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Food, travel, world issues, culture differences, movies and everything in between

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I love meeting new people so basically anyone

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My favorite topics

Movies, sports, travel, stud...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is able to make great conversation while improving my Spanish

My learning goals

To improve my Spanish to a conversation level

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Really easy going and funn...

My learning goals

No idea

My favorite topics

Life travelling & outdoors

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My learning goals

To be able to visit Eastern European and Central Asian countries...

My favorite topics

My interests are World Politics, Charity Work, Books, and Learning new things. In 2020 I start training as a police officer.

My language exchange partner is

Open minded, friendly people. Someone not afraid to look at both sides of an issue. I would be especially happy to talk to people from Central Asia.

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As long as it’s legal...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is fluent in Danish/German/Spanish that needs help with their English.

My learning goals

I want to achieve fluency in the German/Danish/Spanish language.

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

An italian interested in talking about movies, books, life, whatever...

My learning goals

I want to become conversational and able to watch italian movies without subtitles.

My favorite topics

Cinema, books, science, art, language learning

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To learn French and Mandari...

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Culture, travel, languages .

Perfect language exchange partner

Very patient people.

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Adventures and exploring, photography/illustration/art/filmmaking,...

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Someone who is keen to discuss anything and everything. But above all, someone who has an open mind and is wanting a meaningful connection. Both silly and serious. Good sense of humor and someone who is patient with the art of language learning.

My learning goals

To be able to hold a basic conversation on the new language that is second nature.

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I’m happy to talk to anyone...

My learning goals

More confident. Meet people around the world

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Swimming scuba-diving

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Improve my Russian writing and speaking ability. Learn to speak...

My favorite topics

Books, travelling, animals, and learning about other cultures

Ideal language community partner

Native Russian and Dutch speakers

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My favorite topics

Video games, travel, TV series, movies, books, classical musi...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient and easy to chat with

My learning goals

Improve my Italian overall and help people with their English.

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A patient one. Anyone with a deep knowledge of their language...

My learning goals

Context. Fluency. Culture.

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History, Music, Art, Philosophy, Technology.

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I want to get to language #10...

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Technology, computers, coding, language learning, Europe, school, speech, acting

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is interested in the same things that I am, and maybe also around my age. :)

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 110 English speakers in Wellington 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 Wellington?

In Wellington there are 110 members ready to have a English language exchange.

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

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/sheffield />Sheffield, <a href=/learn/english/worthing />Worthing, and <a href=/learn/english/stoke-on-trent />Stoke-on-Trent.

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 110 of them coming from Wellington.