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Language exchange in Sandton

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T.

T.

Johannesburg

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Nederlands Flag

Dutch

My favorite topics

Law, cycling, gardening...

My language exchange partner is

Someone from Holland who can teach me Dutch and something about the Netherlands.

My learning goals

To speak, read and write Dutch

Z.

Z.

Olifantsfontein

Fluent

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English

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German

Ideal language community partner

Female or male in their 20...

My learning goals

I just want to have fun by building my languages. Practicing my French and learning German, Italian and Spanish

My favorite topics

Art, music, traveling, animals, photography, psychology, philosophy, aviation

A.

A.

Pretoria

Fluent

Français Flag

French

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My learning goals

Become more fluent in Russia...

My favorite topics

International relations, politics, traveling, culture

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Native Russian speakers interested in discussing the same topics

J.

J.

Stellenbosch

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

outdoor life, big questions, running two busines...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anybody

My learning goals

Fluency in Spanish

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N.

N.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Zulu

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone nice, who is patient and fun...

My learning goals

I'd like to learn some new languages and be able to socially converse

My favorite topics

Politics, nature, RPG'S, mythology, psychology.

M.

M.

Cape Town

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

结交世界各地的朋友...

My favorite topics

sport,trip,music.

My language exchange partner is

活泼开朗善良。

K.

K.

Randburg

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Fluent

български език Flag

Bulgarian

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Italiano Flag

Italian

My favorite topics

TV shows, culture, art, sports and movies....

Ideal language community partner

A kind person who is eager to learn and help others with their language learning. Someone I can laugh with while I learn

My learning goals

I want to become more fluent in Italian, learn French and help people who want to learn English or Bulgarian.

K.

K.

Edenvale

Fluent

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Xhosa

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who's open minded and paitent. Enthusiastic about learning...

My learning goals

I'd like to improve my knowledge of and pronounciation of the French language. I'd also like to improve my conversational skills.

My favorite topics

Films, Sport, Food, Music

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J.

J.

Randburg

Fluent

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English

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Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

Better sentence structure and to gain more confidence when speaking....

My favorite topics

Traveling Food

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is easy to talk to and doesn’t mind if I take long to reply.

S.

S.

Hermanus

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Food, travel, martial arts, video games and movies...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who wants help with English! 日本語を教えてください!

My learning goals

I have traveled to Japan, but I think my Japanese needs to be better for next time!

F.

F.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My language exchange partner is

An easy going, progressive person. And super forgiving for my...

My learning goals

I want to be able to have a decent conversation on many topics in French. I mainly want to majorly improve my vocabulary.

My favorite topics

- My family - Books - Tv shows: Mentalist, Brooklyn Nine Nine, The Office, Lucifer, Dirk Gentley Holistic Detective Agency - Food - Any hobbies and interests

W.

W.

Pietermaritzburg

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

isiXhosa Flag

Xhosa

My learning goals

Being fluent in Xhos...

My favorite topics

Sports Jokes Everyday things

Ideal language community partner

Friendly

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Have fun, engaging conversations

M.

M.

Polokwane

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

Social, entertainment and politic...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

He is able to keep the conversation the flowing and comfortable to help me improve

My learning goals

I’d like to speak German fluently

H.

H.

East London

Fluent

English Flag

English

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone patient and as eager to learn as me...

My learning goals

Fluency and listening skills

My favorite topics

Cinema, books, music, food

Z.

Z.

Diepsloot

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

目前有英语基础 希望通过交流学习能达到全英语无障碍交流的效...

My favorite topics

Watch a lot movies,that's my favourite.

I want a conversation partner who is

Smart and patient

A.

A.

Cape Town

Fluent

Akan Flag

Akan

Français Flag

French

LEARNS

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

My favorite topics

Tous types de sujets...

My language exchange partner is

Ouverte d'esprit, positif, Humble, Perfectionniste.

My learning goals

La Perfection.

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!"

H.

H.

Tembisa

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Fluent

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Southern Sotho

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Ideal language community partner

A person who is patient , understanding , easy going, friendly,...

My learning goals

I would like to at least be on an intermediate level of learning a new language or at least being able to hold a conversion and be able to understand the language to a point.

My favorite topics

My hobbies aren’t unique but they are writing,reading, doing music , learning new languages/facts in general and cooking~ Though a passion I have is traveling and music +Food.

N.

N.

Cape Town

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Mainly the basics of a language... Or as much as possible :-)......

My favorite topics

Mainly anything will do, but to be specific; books, things that happen in life, sports, food, and religion.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Preferably a girl who enjoys sport and reading books... I am not looking for romance though... I just chat in a more comfotable manner with girls - learning languages would then be easier too...

T.

T.

Johannesburg

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

Cooking Books Films Technology Travel Philosophy Poetry Health Engineering Gaming Anime Sci-f...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient and consistent but also flexible. Would be ideal to have a asynchronous text chat to supplement regular scheduled voice conversations. Easygoing and also just curious about learning.

My learning goals

Conversational comfort. I want to speak with more confidence and really work on my pronunciation. I also want to learn about culture surrounding a language.

L.

L.

Pretoria

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone happy to talk and interested in many different culture...

My learning goals

I want learn French and make some international friends

My favorite topics

Film, Music, Travel, School, Food, Life in general :)

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B.

B.

Johannesburg

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Fluent

Polski Flag

Polish

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

Learning languages...

My favorite topics

like intelligent discussion mainly online on mostly social issues, stuff like feminism. I enjoy hearing others' viewpoints as well. Basically, anything that makes me think is fair game for discussion.

My language exchange partner is

The person that will give me joy and happiness for the rest of my life!

S.

S.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

العربية Flag

Arabic

My favorite topics

My passion is movies and film and I watch almost any movie I...

Ideal language community partner

My perfect tandem partner would hopefully be funny and kind. I also hope they would be able to keep a conversation going

My learning goals

When the right time comes, I hope to travel to different countries across the world and I think by knowing a bit of the languages that I learn, I can have a better experience and fully appreciate the people and their cultures

J.

J.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Funny , sweet and charming and simply just themselves ✨ ....

My learning goals

Advance my ability to learn different languages .

My favorite topics

Running , Sketching/designing ✍️ , Dancing .

M.

M.

Pretoria

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My learning goals

Fluent in Italia...

My favorite topics

Football Sport Politics Economics

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who has similar interests

C.

C.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

Technology, Nature, Religio...

I want a conversation partner who is

Good patient teacher

My learning goals

Learning German and Spanish

C.

C.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My language exchange partner is

Someone who can keep it simpl...

My learning goals

To be able to say the basic things

My favorite topics

Religion, and just general small talk

L.

L.

Randburg

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

French conversation (speaking/understanding...

My favorite topics

Travel, food, cooking, art

Ideal language community partner

French speaking female

A.

A.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Life, adventures,love, activities (football, gaming, art, anime)...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anybody who is Spanish or anybody who knows how to teach me. I'm not judging

My learning goals

Learning Spanish fluently. Once that is done another language will be good.

C.

C.

Grabouw

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Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone interesting and fun to talk to and who can help me learn...

My learning goals

I want to learn a whole lot of new languages. I want to be able to speak, read and write better than a tourist.

My favorite topics

Food, nature, animals, fitness, travel, anything that interests me.

M.

M.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak german and french at least semi fluentl...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing a variety of different topics, I am very easy going so the topic doesn’t really matter

I want a conversation partner who is

Somebody who i can engage with and develop a connection with.

Looking for a Tandem conversation partner in Sandton?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 1,369 speakers in Sandton looking to learn together. Download the Tandem app for free to start practicing languages with locals!

Frequent City Questions

How many people are available for language exchange in Sandton?

There are 1,369 members in Sandton on Tandem.

Which other locations in South Africa other than Sandton are available for language exchange on Tandem?

Tandem is also available in locations such as <a href=/language-exchange/south-africa/pretoria />Pretoria, <a href=/language-exchange/south-africa/vereeniging />Vereeniging, and <a href=/language-exchange/south-africa/bloemfontein />Bloemfontein.

What is Tandem and what is language exchange?

Tandem is the language learning app where millions of people teach each other. More than 500,000 people visit Tandem each month and 1,369 do it in Sandton.