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Language exchange in Sandton

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S.

Pretoria

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Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, Religion, technology, Jesus, Christianity...

My language exchange partner is

A Spanish-speaking person :)

My learning goals

I want to become proficient in Spanish by the start of 2019

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N.

Pretoria

Fluent

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English

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Tswana

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

One who can speak the language I am learning but also who is...

My learning goals

Korean fluency. And different culture(s)

My favorite topics

Anything interesting and and thought stimulating. Also just general things that are relatable, even entertainment, lifestyle etc.

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A.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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French

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Lingala

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Apprend une langu...

My favorite topics

Le foot, la vie courante , l'amour

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Celle qui m'aide a apprendre

M.

M.

Pretoria

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Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Esperanto

My favorite topics

Music, Sport, Language, Science, Literature, Fil...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is dedicated to language learning and is willing to work hard to achieve their goal. I’d like to practice my Spanish via Skype or FaceTime and I’m happy to help you learn English.

My learning goals

I want to achieve fluency in Spanish

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I.

Potchefstroom

Fluent

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English

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German

I want a conversation partner who is

A person who wants to speak the language I am learning and anyone...

My learning goals

To become fluent in German and Russian

My favorite topics

Computers and programming. Gaming. Science. Christianity and religion. Philosophy. Biology. Mountain climbing. A love for books.

J.

J.

Alberton

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Fluency in French...

My favorite topics

Coffee, teaching and music.

My language exchange partner is

Anyone willing to go beyond greeting and that will allow for freedom to grow in fluency.

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P.

Alberton

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

games, anime, food,travel,lif...

Ideal language community partner

relaxed and patient

My learning goals

just to learn

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T.

Diepsloot

Fluent

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English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

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한국어 Flag

Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Similar interests with me, patient, friendly, and that could...

My learning goals

I want to improve my Korean speaking and listening skills.

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about music, because I listen to a lot of different music all the time...I also love discussing art! Other topics would be animals, someone else's interests, and books.

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D.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Italian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

To practice my Englis...

My favorite topics

Cultura generale, storia, gin and tonic, libri, viaggi

Perfect language exchange partner

Nice and interesting people

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S.

Pretoria

Fluent

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English

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Tigrinya

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

I'm open to discussing anything and everything! Except for NSFW...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient but stern, very direct on their feedback and able to correct me without berating me.

My learning goals

I'd like to do my PHD in Korea within the next 2 years so I'd like to get a grasp of the language and also some insight into the culture too.

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D.

Hermanus

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

Nerdy, nice and sincere. I would love a great talker like me!...

My learning goals

To be able to speak fluently in the language I am learning (Chinese Mandarin Simplified) so that I may be able to speak it one day when I go to China. It is my plan to one day teach there.

My favorite topics

Anything Nerdy, especially books! Ancient epics to modern classics, I like a wide array of books. My favourite Genre is Fantasy and my ultimate favourite thing is: Dragons! I also like Nature, sciences and writing. But I lean more to art and creativity.

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S.

Roodepoort

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

To be conversational in my target language. To be able to speak...

My favorite topics

Music, movies, current affairs, travel, books

Ideal language community partner

Some patient, good at explaining grammar, good sense of humour

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V.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing anything to do with design or art & maybe...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone in a similar age group to me, in between phases of their own life. Someone who wants to travel and has a basic understanding of English, similar to my basic understanding of their language. Maybe they like art too!

My learning goals

To improve my Italian to an almost “native” level as my mother is italian. Brush up on my French is my secondary goal!

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M.

Alberton

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English

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient but also honest and critical. Learning...

My learning goals

For German, I would like to hang out at a social event where I can understand and join the group discussions. For Mandarin, I would like to visit China and be able to understand the menu and order food

My favorite topics

Movies. Technology. General events in life :)

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Z.

Randburg

Fluent

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Cantonese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

用英语跟当地人顺利交流,偶尔能开开他们玩笑,当地人还是挺喜欢开玩...

My favorite topics

旅游,摄影,当地特色文化,美食,

I want a conversation partner who is

有趣,相互理解进步

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K.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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Xhosa

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Zulu

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Social,professional and rando...

My language exchange partner is

English native

My learning goals

English

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

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N.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Preferably a girl who enjoys sport and reading books... I am...

My learning goals

Mainly the basics of a language... Or as much as possible :-)... As long as I learn languages XD

My favorite topics

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

J.

J.

Nelspruit

Fluent

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English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Meeting new people and having them share their culture with m...

My favorite topics

I like talking about memes, series, music and movies

Ideal conversation exchange partner

People with a sense of humor

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M.

Alberton

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Emoji

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Surprise me!!! I’m open minded any topic is okay ✅...

Perfect language exchange partner

Very Patient learning a new language isn’t easy I can help with English

My learning goals

I want to speak fluent German and French

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M.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Afrikaans

LEARNS

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Xhosa

I want a conversation partner who is

Somoene thats honest & outspoken, but considering and patient...

My learning goals

I would like to improve my English and learn to speak isiXhosa fluently.

My favorite topics

Life, Testimonies, anything interesting.

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L.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My learning goals

Learn russian, arabic, lifestyle and islam in different countrie...

My favorite topics

Travelling , hiking, exploring new places and seeing different cultures. Engineer

My language exchange partner is

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S.

Plettenberg Bay

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Fluent

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Tv shows, movies, art and anim...

Ideal language community partner

Able to teach well and can accept awkward people

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to speak German fully with proper grammar

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R.

Knysna

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is friendly and chilled:...

My learning goals

French, German and Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, life and sheep

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Z.

Stellenbosch

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I want to improve my Chinese hearing and speakin...

My favorite topics

Philosophy, anime and food :3

Perfect language exchange partner

Preferably someone with an almost intermediate level of English and understanding of different timezones

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S.

Johannesburg

NEW

Fluent

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Xhosa

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Arts, intelligence, sports...

I want a conversation partner who is

Curious, smart, open minded

My learning goals

I love languages and am keen on learning as much as I can

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L.

Centurion

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

My language exchange partner is

A caring and loving person with a good sense of humo...

My learning goals

Relationships, make new friends and just any good deals that comes my way

My favorite topics

I love taking long walks, reading, traveling, observing nature and many more

C.

C.

Cape Town

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to be fluent in the language I choose and be...

My favorite topics

Soccer

Ideal language community partner

Friendly and would like to preserver at all they do and is dedicated to learning language

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A.

Paarl

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My favorite topics

Music and guitar playing. Traveling. Good food and gourmet. Technology...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

No idea.

My learning goals

To be able to speak it fluently.

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P.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Portuguese

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Where are them curious and talkative folks?...

My learning goals

I'd like to improve my poor Spanish and I can also help you with Portuguese and English :) I'm an experienced teacher - 10 years!

My favorite topics

Music, languages and learning random stuff ^^

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A.

Roodepoort

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I want to be able to improve my speaking in Chinese and Korean...

My favorite topics

Music, anime and books. Anything to do with creativity or fictional characters.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is creative and friendly.

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/vereeniging />Vereeniging, <a href=/language-exchange/south-africa/pretoria />Pretoria, 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.