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Learn English in Essen

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Sam

Sam

Essen

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English

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My favorite topics

(, ℝ, ℂ) , ä ℍ ‍♂️‍♂️✈️ ℂ |...

My language exchange partner is

Open-minded and free thinking Smoothly and flexible people;)

My learning goals

To Speak freely (With all the world ) All languages and know all cultures ;)

Natalie

Natalie

Essen

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Portuguese

Ideal language community partner

He or she should be patient and kind...

My learning goals

I want to be able to understand and talk to native speakers in daily life.

My favorite topics

I like to travel and explore, so I’m always up for an interesting conversation about different countries and cultures.

Ruslana

Ruslana

Essen

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Ukrainian

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German

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My learning goals

Die Sprachkenntnisse verbessern. Jeder hat "a room for improvement"....

My favorite topics

Kann über Sport, Musik, Medizin, Bücher, Gegenwart, Vergangenheit...(eigentlich alles was du willst) reden.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Wer möchte gerne eine Portion positive Emotionen beim Lernen bekommen, mir etwas beibringen und etwas Neues von mir erfahren...

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Julia

Julia

Essen

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Belarusian

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My favorite topics

Life, favorites books, songs, traveling, everything! ☕️ + +...

Perfect language exchange partner

Somebody, who want to speak even then don‘t know language very good

My learning goals

Lern new language for everyday life

Mahmoud

Mahmoud

Essen

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Russian

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German Sign Language

I want a conversation partner who is

My Tandem buddy should be 80% Devil and 10% Angel and rest is...

My learning goals

I dont know to code I wanna learn that. I dont know how to talk to a girl I am so shy with these things. But I like to be honest not so much.

My favorite topics

I like discussing General things or anything.

Ämin

Ämin

Essen

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My learning goals

Ich will fleißig reden und schreiben auc...

My favorite topics

Ich möchte gern reden über Kultur, Sprache lernen , Freundschaft

My language exchange partner is

der Partner kann mich Sprache erlernen

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Zohaib

Zohaib

Essen

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Urdu

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English

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German

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Arabic

My favorite topics

Politik, Sport, Fitness und Abenteue...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who shares respect when discussing controversial topics and of course someone who could correct me.

My learning goals

Mein gesprochenes Deutsch so nah wie das eines Muttersprachlers zu haben.

Jorka

Jorka

Essen

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German

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Russian

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Arabic

Ideal conversation exchange partner

No idea, I’m new her...

My learning goals

My goals are actually more to reading, writing. I’m not focused on speaking languages. I love to read newspapers. That’s my goals.

My favorite topics

About everything, technology, travel, languages etc

Francisco Henrique dos Santos

Francisco Henrique dos Santos

Essen

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Portuguese

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My learning goals

Improve my German while making friends...

My favorite topics

Traveling, music, movies, nice towns to travel with a lot of cultural background. And if u don’t know what to say, just tell me a joke, they never fail

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who would like to improve they English/Portuguese or want to teach German

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Dawood

Dawood

Essen

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My favorite topics

about daily conversation.....

I want a conversation partner who is

every body

My learning goals

to learn more words and phrases

Yi

Yi

Essen

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My language exchange partner is

Prefer meet up in Berlin :) ...

My learning goals

My favorite topics

Cooking, riding bikes, Hiking, sauna, swimming, drawing

Carina

Carina

Essen

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My learning goals

=> Feel comfortable to speak and write ...

My favorite topics

What is your favourite song ? What is your all time favourite receipt ? What is your favourite thing to do on a rainy day in autumn or a sunny summer day ? Which country do you want to see next ? What do you do when you have a day off ☕?

Ideal language community partner

People who are kind and understanding People who are interested in exchanging about life and culture ☺️ Would love to find some new friends

Simone

Simone uses Tandem to learn English skills required for her career.

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"I hadn't learnt English for 15 years and only a year ago I was A2, or rather holiday English. Now I'm preparing for the C1 exam! So if you want to brush up on a language, Tandem is the perfect app for you."

Meriem

Meriem

Essen

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My favorite topics

Cosmetics, feelings, food, cultures, russian culture, cuisine,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A female Russian native speaker.

My learning goals

Speak basic, conversational, everyday Russian. I want to teach English and French in return because I was a teacher in both.

murali

murali

Essen

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Perfect language exchange partner

Person who can bear my Grammatic mistakes in German and who can...

My learning goals

Ich habe B1 schon gemacht und ich möchte mein Deutsch weiter verbessern.

My favorite topics

Sports, politics, History, science, series and movies

V Mithlesh Kumar

V Mithlesh Kumar

Essen

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My learning goals

To achieve native level fluency in Germa...

My favorite topics

Sports, life in general , politics

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who likes to help others

Benjamin Kempton

Benjamin Kempton

Essen

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Tigrinya

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Bavarian

My favorite topics

The Gospel, soccer, food, and Medicin...

My language exchange partner is

Someone awesome who wants to have sweet conversations!

My learning goals

Mein Deutsch sehr viel zu verbessern

Mel

Mel

Essen

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German

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Turkish

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English

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Japanese

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

Nice people that really want to teach but also can hold interesting...

My learning goals

Improve my beginner skills

My favorite topics

Foreign languages and cultures, music, art and books

Rohit

Rohit

Essen

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Hindi

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German

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Persian

My learning goals

Become fluent...

My favorite topics

Immensity of the University, Movies

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A person who's a good listener and and attempts to speak/write without making mistakes.

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Dalia

Dalia

Essen

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Korean

My favorite topics

every-day life :...

Perfect language exchange partner

someone that's good at keeping a conversation going!

My learning goals

i would like to speak korean more naturally

André

André

Essen

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German

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I want a conversation partner who is

Someone nice, patient and helpful...

My learning goals

I‘d like to reach a decent level in some languages and make new friends world wide

My favorite topics

I want to learn. I‘m not here for flirting I‘d like to make new friends. Let‘s talk about Yes Theory and about crazy things we did or want to do1

You

You

Essen

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My learning goals

Be able to comunicate without problems with others in the other...

My favorite topics

Integrarmi in un nuovo ambiente diverso dal mio da diversi punti di vista. Je voudrais bien pouvoir comuniquer en Allmand en toute simplicité, pour accéder au administrations sans problème et en fin m'exprimer facilement. I would like to improve my G. lev

My language exchange partner is

Somone who speaks German very good as well as possibile. :)

zihao

zihao

Essen

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Chinese (Simplified)

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German

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My favorite topics

关于旅游的话题,烹饪方法,喜爱的运动和动漫 Über Reisen , Kochen, Sport machen...

Ideal language community partner

Lockere Atmosphäre bei Gesprächen , Angst vor der Kommunikation überwinden, Freund zu sein. :) Just relax and talk about something interested. We can be good friends. :). 快乐学习。

My learning goals

能够很好的表达自己的想法,能够与朋友进行交谈,分享兴趣爱好。 Miteinander unterhalten zu können , eigne Meinung äußern zu können. Just easily with friends to talk about your hobbies.

Alicia

Alicia

Essen

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English

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who likes to talk :)...

My learning goals

To finally get more practice with my languages

My favorite topics

I love to talk about gaming and movies. I’m also a very talkative person who likes to talk about food, actors even politics. I also love to watch YouTube since I don’t watch tv anymore because Netflix is also way better.

Vilas

Vilas

Essen

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Kannada

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My learning goals

New language( currently German),and technology, Friendship...

My favorite topics

Music , language , technology

Perfect language exchange partner

People who are open minded!

ABHISHEK DIGAMBAR

ABHISHEK DIGAMBAR

Essen

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English

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Kannada

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German

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French

My favorite topics

Culture,adventures and trips,lifestyles...

I want a conversation partner who is

charming,enthusiastic and a person with a smile on his face :)

My learning goals

Learning alongside meeting new people:)

Cansel

Cansel

Essen

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My language exchange partner is

I often talk to people who are nice and very warm-hearted......

My learning goals

I would like to improve my Spanish language skills...

My favorite topics

From me I can say that I am a nice and warmhearted person and like to talk to other people no matter what it is, in addition I am open and talk like a waterfall

Derrick

Derrick

Essen

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My learning goals

Speak German language is cool....

My favorite topics

Whatever topic you like. And call me maybe.

Ideal language community partner

To have fun, chit- chat, trash talk and so on.

Nirup

Nirup

Essen

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Telugu

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Hindi

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German

My favorite topics

History, philosophy, spirituality and scienc...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

When I say I have time, it's mostly because I free my time just to make others comfortable. Anyone who is genuinely interested to share their language, history and culture and with humour will be the best choice. Then again I don't judge anyone so I'll be

My learning goals

Since I am in Germany, I like to be fluent in German. My other aim us learn Turkish or Azeri, since we have similar culture and words and my next favourite is Russian. I am fluent in English. Ergo, it would be my pleasure to share everything that I know i

Raza

Raza

Essen

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Hindi

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Urdu

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

Open, happy, friendly, bol...

My learning goals

Fluency, better vocabulary, grammar

My favorite topics

Traveling, Sports, Parties, Technology, Culture

Mohamed

Mohamed

Essen

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English

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German

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Norwegian

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French

My learning goals

Become fluent in German, practice my the basics of Norwegian...

My favorite topics

Different experiences, exchanging views and ideas about life and what not. Art in general, be it the color palate in a film, a panting, words that rhymes and click on a new way, or just talk about the day and how energy prices are skyrocketing.

I want a conversation partner who is

Talkative, travelers, easy going, open minded, watch movies and series, and like reading.

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Essen, Germany?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 593 English speakers in Essen 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 Essen?

In Essen there are 593 members ready to have a English language exchange.

Are there other locations in Germany other than Essen where I can find a English language exchange partner?

You can also find a English Tandem partner in Herne, Dinslaken, and Gutersloh.

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 593 of them coming from Essen.