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Learn English in Oslo

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Nadim

Nadim

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My favorite topics

Languages, Geography, History, Ancient Civilizations, Astrology,...

My language exchange partner is

Friendly and educated people.

My learning goals

To be able to speak 59 languages.

Torbjørn

Torbjørn

Oslo

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Ideal language community partner

Someone who is intelligent, happy and with an eager to learn,...

My learning goals

I want to increase my vocabulary and be a better conversationist in the languages I'm studying. As well as learn native phrases that I can use when I visit foreign countries :)

My favorite topics

I enjoy new experiences, traveling, dancing, playing instruments, adrenaline sports, entrepreneurship, business, science and engineering!

Johannes

Johannes

Oslo

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My learning goals

...

My favorite topics

Politics, international relations, travel, food, culture, music, cultural differences. I like dolphins and monkeys

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Pretty awesome person will do!

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Christian

Christian

Oslo

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My favorite topics

La vida, el mundo, cosas normales, entrenamiento, medio ambiente....

Perfect language exchange partner

Me gustaría hablar con personas de mi edad. Quiero desarrollar mi español colombiano.

My learning goals

Mejorar y perfeccionar, hablar más fluido

Emil

Emil

Oslo

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I want a conversation partner who is

You. Because whoever you are... you’re amazing, remember that...

My learning goals

Become fluent in Spanish one day. And also, something random. Anyway.. I’ve been to more concerts than you

My favorite topics

Languages, history, geography, sports and MUSIC. Actually... anything you want to. If you are interested in Norway, I can tell you anything about Norway :) Idk if you’ve heard about the MBTI test but I am an INTJ. I’m in the military now btw

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Vinit Pandher

Oslo

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My learning goals

I want to Learn the basic interaction words :...

My favorite topics

Tech, cities, adventures

My language exchange partner is

Someone Who likes talking, whose funny and stupidly smart :)

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Withuran

Withuran

Oslo

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Norwegian

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Tamil

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My favorite topics

•Travelling • Ancient History • Football • Food & Cultur...

Ideal language community partner

We’ll have to find out, don’t we?

My learning goals

• Helping others with my knowledge • Learning and growing in bi-lingual skills

Isabel

Isabel

Oslo

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Marathi

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open minded perso...

My learning goals

Learn Spanish and Arabic :)

My favorite topics

History, culture and free time activities

Lejla

Lejla

Oslo

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Norwegian

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My learning goals

I want to be able to talk to more people the more languages I...

My favorite topics

I like to talk about anything but for the love of god, DO NOT ask for my social media when you don’t even know me, and stop starting the convo with “hello how are you?” or “where are you from?” it’s really annoying. thank u

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who seems interested in talking with me!

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Jørgen

Jørgen

Oslo

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My favorite topics

Music, politics, news, languages, cultures, travel, volunteering...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who's open-minded, talkative, and ready to improve their language skills

My learning goals

I'm looking to improve my Spanish with natives who are interested in learning English, French or Norwegian

Christina

Christina

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My language exchange partner is

I would love to meet people who want to talk about their passions,...

My learning goals

To speak Korean more comfortably and to be as fluent as possible. I love to learn about Korean culture and how it is to live there Am looking for friends I can learn and evolve with.

My favorite topics

‍♀️⛲️☘️‍♀️ Singing, Anything music!! Songwriting, Producing, Pop, R&B, HipHop, BTS, Ariana Grande, Classical, Fitness and health, Veganism, Books, Meditation and Yoga, Different Cultures

Sindre

Sindre

Oslo

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French

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in German...

My favorite topics

Movies, Culture, Nature, Travel.

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is interested in sharing their language and knowlege. Can help teach both Norwegian and English.

Aria

Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

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"​​I've been using this app for years! Before Tandem, I could barely even string a sentence together in French and now I can speak it without even thinking!"

Evan

Evan

Oslo

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German

My favorite topics

Politics, history, your daily life, Eurovision...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I think the most important aspect is to chat with open-minded folks.

My learning goals

I would like to further my knowledge of Norwegian because I work in Norway, but also in Russian and Ukrainian

Cassandra

Cassandra

Oslo

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Perfect language exchange partner

Someone that helps me learn more...

My learning goals

That I can have a conversation with someone in the language I’m learning

My favorite topics

Music, traveling, culture, dance to kpop

Jorge

Jorge

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My learning goals

aprender polaco y mejorar inglé...

My favorite topics

cultura general, creatividad y viajes

I want a conversation partner who is

persona de mente y criterios amplios

Caroline

Caroline

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Norwegian

My favorite topics

Voyages, culture, musique, cuisine, politique.....

My language exchange partner is

Une personne ouverte d’esprit, ceux qui aiment voyager :)

My learning goals

Moins avoir peur de parler norvégien en public

Stian

Stian

Oslo

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Norwegian

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Ideal language community partner

A person who would like to speak now and then to practice language...

My learning goals

Speak japanese making smal conversations.

My favorite topics

Movies(starwars, vikings, got etc) citylife and culture. Practical problems. Painting

Jeanne

Jeanne

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Kurdish (Sorani)

My learning goals

I’d love to practice Norwegian as much as possible ! Thanks :))...

My favorite topics

Hi my name is Jeanne, fra Frankrike ! I'm fond of art and museums... On Sunday's afternoon I like to do some DIY. And I just love to meet new people by knowing their culture and traditions !

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I just moved to Oslo so I'm looking for friends who want to learn French, Spanish, Portuguese or even Japanese.

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Djamila

Djamila

Oslo

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Cantonese

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My favorite topics

Food, entertainment and politic...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone funny

My learning goals

I hope to learn new language such as Korean, mandarin and Japanese!

Huzan

Huzan

Oslo

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I want a conversation partner who is

Open minded, engineers , developers , people like to do new activities...

My learning goals

Co founder of http://www.speaknorsk.no/

My favorite topics

Programming as a hobby, Books , traveling and business. http://www.speaknorsk.no/

Morgane

Morgane

Oslo

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My learning goals

Improve my language skills and meet different peopl...

My favorite topics

Languages, books, travels, cinema, sports...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who likes good conversations

Amalie Miranda

Amalie Miranda

Oslo

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My favorite topics

I don't really know.. Life in general, music, movies and ar...

Ideal language community partner

One that motivates me and makes me do the things I need to do, even when I don't feel like it, or else I would get nothing done

My learning goals

Knowing the basics of the languages I learn

Kiyoshi

Kiyoshi

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone relaxed who is into language...

My learning goals

Learning languages and meeting people

My favorite topics

Most topics except religion, politics and death

Cecilia

Cecilia

Oslo

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Spanish

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Norwegian

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Italian

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My learning goals

Being able to present myself in Japanese. I can offer help with...

My favorite topics

Music, traveling and immerse myself into new cultures, observe other realities and grow as a person Música, viajar e impregnarme de culturas, observar otras realidades y crecer como persona. 

Perfect language exchange partner

Open-minded people, anybody that has the ability to push off limits, have a daring conversation or a completely random chat, I'm interested in traveling and also making friends

Luna

Luna

Oslo

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French

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My favorite topics

French and English literature, creative writing, poetry, polyglottism...

I want a conversation partner who is

I’d prefer to talk with somebody with whom I’ll share conversations in the long run. A kind person who can help me speaking French or are willing to engage in some intellectual conversations in Norwegian. I can surely help you with English or Italian.

My learning goals

Fluency in French and C2 native in Norwegian. Deep conversations or interesting debates are the best to learn a language.

Javier

Javier

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My language exchange partner is

Someone relaxed, open minded, funny (not necessary) that likes...

My learning goals

To learn Italian, French and maybe Portuguese.

My favorite topics

Music, Life, Literature, Politics, Sociology, Puppies

SoMa

SoMa

Oslo

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Persian

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My learning goals

I want to learn about different culture, and learn Korean language....

My favorite topics

I love to discuss about pretty much everything. Like food,culture, politics,makeup, fashion. But I hate discussing about religion.

Ideal language community partner

A person who is adventures like me and is happy and positive . Loves too eat.

Karen

Karen

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Japanese

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Korean

My favorite topics

kpop, travelling, learning new languages and cultures, gaming...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Just anyone who wants to talk and learn. I'm very open minded person.

My learning goals

Learn new languages and get to know about their culture

Kai

Kai

Oslo

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Perfect language exchange partner

I’m looking for someone who shares similar interests but who...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak people’s languages fluently but more than that I want to get to know more about their culture and try to understand better the history behind their language and how the language connects to them as a people.

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about culture, history, food, music, movies, hobbies, cities, countries, nature, outdoor activities, language and philosophy.

Diana

Diana

Oslo

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German

My learning goals

Learn Norwegian, Turkish, Arabic and Chinese(mandarin...

My favorite topics

Politics, cultures, languages

I want a conversation partner who is

Open to unconventional personnalities

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Oslo, Norway?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 485 English speakers in Oslo 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 Oslo?

In Oslo there are 485 members ready to have a English language exchange.

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

You can also find a English Tandem partner in Arendal, Bodo, and Sorum.

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 485 of them coming from Oslo.