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Shaiwal

Shaiwal

Wellington

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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

Michael

Michael

Wellington

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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.

Esther

Esther

Wellington

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My learning goals

Intermediate level conversatio...

My favorite topics

Movie food IT

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Engaging, outgoing, polite, cultural mindset

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English speakers in Wellington

Mickela

Mickela

Wellington

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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

Hayden

Hayden

Wellington

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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

Tatum

Tatum

Wellington

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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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Russell

Russell

Wellington

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Tagalog, Filipino

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French

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

Daniel

Daniel

Wellington

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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

Angela

Angela

Wellington

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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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Rory

Rory

Wellington

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My favorite topics

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。

Kapa

Kapa

Wellington

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My language exchange partner is

Someone who is learning Spanish, Norwegian, or French. Currently...

My learning goals

Practice and learn more vocabulary and just improve my understanding

My favorite topics

Food, art, films and books

Harris

Harris

Wellington

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My learning goals

I want to become conversational and able to watch italian movies...

My favorite topics

Cinema, books, science, art, language learning

Ideal language community partner

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

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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Austin

Austin

Wellington

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Tagalog, Filipino

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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

Thomas

Thomas

Wellington

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Perfect language exchange partner

Open minded, friendly people. Someone not afraid to look at both...

My learning goals

To be able to visit Eastern European and Central Asian countries in the future, and have conversations with people in Russian, without relying on English.

My favorite topics

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

Loris

Loris

Wellington

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My learning goals

No ide...

My favorite topics

Life travelling & outdoors

I want a conversation partner who is

Really easy going and funny

Joshua

Joshua

Wellington

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My favorite topics

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

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient and easy to chat with

My learning goals

Improve my Italian overall and help people with their English.

Annalyse

Annalyse

Wellington

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Italian

Ideal language community partner

People who will actually reply...

My learning goals

I would like to make international friends smile and laugh

My favorite topics

Anything and everything under the sun, moon and stars.

Sanjay

Sanjay

Wellington

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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 conversation exchange 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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Steve

Steve

Wellington

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German

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Polish

My favorite topics

Friends and Family, Cooking and Eating, Playing and Traveling,...

Perfect language exchange partner

A very open-minded person who likes to learn while having fun, and values real friendship. A genuine person who is wild and uninhibited like me, but also sincere and caring. I don't like liars or judgemental people.

My learning goals

Help some good people to improve their English while making a few good friends, and learning about different cultures.

Mario Baird

Mario Baird

Wellington

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

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

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

As long as it’s legal

Casey

Casey

Wellington

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My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Adventures and exploring, photography/illustration/art/filmmaking, culinary arts, travel, human nature/psychology, environmental issues and politics

My language exchange partner is

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.

Danny

Danny

Wellington

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My favorite topics

Interesting places, movies, tv series, experiences, podcasts,...

Ideal language community partner

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

My learning goals

Quiero mejorar mi español, especialmente la jerga de Puerto Rico

Peter

Peter

Wellington

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

My learning goals

Context. Fluency. Culture.

My favorite topics

History, Music, Art, Philosophy, Technology.

Nikolas

Nikolas

Wellington

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Khmer

My learning goals

More confident. Meet people around the worl...

My favorite topics

Swimming scuba-diving

Perfect language exchange partner

I’m happy to talk to anyone.

Melissa

Melissa

Wellington

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My favorite topics

Books, travelling, animals, and learning about other culture...

I want a conversation partner who is

Native Russian and Dutch speakers

My learning goals

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

Belinda

Belinda

Wellington

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My language exchange partner is

I love meeting new people so basically anyone...

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation with people

My favorite topics

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

Hayden

Hayden

Wellington

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My learning goals

I want to be more conversational with my Spanis...

My favorite topics

I enjoy sports, movies and design

Ideal language community partner

Kind, patient and understanding that I am still learning.

Mia

Mia

Wellington

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Latvian

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Finnish

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French

My favorite topics

Technology, computers, coding, language learning, Europe, school,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

My learning goals

I want to get to language #10!

Sid

Sid

Wellington

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Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is able to make great conversation while improving...

My learning goals

To improve my Spanish to a conversation level

My favorite topics

Movies, sports, travel, study

Shona

Shona

Wellington

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Italian

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Samoan

My learning goals

Consistency. I’d like to learn a full language before 2019 at...

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.

I want a conversation partner who is

Consistent, motivating, aspiring, humorous, enlightening. People who appreciate people.

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 Poole, Slough, and Aberdeen.

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.