learn languages travel

Language exchange in Sandton

Find yourself a conversation partner and put your language skills into practice

keyboard_arrow_down

Sandton

keyboard_arrow_down
T.

T.

Mpumalanga

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

Traveling, studying, relationship...

My language exchange partner is

Helpful, patient, funny, kind

My learning goals

Learn basics, how to respond and read

J.

J.

Durban

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal language community partner

A French speaking person preferably from Paris. Someone who has...

My learning goals

I can speak some French but would like to become fluent.

My favorite topics

Fun chat and banter, psychology, spirituality, science and lota more!

M.

M.

Grabouw

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

My learning goals

No limit. I am open to learning as much as I can and possibly...

My favorite topics

Anything that is new for me is interesting and engaging

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is keen to learn something new. And who doesn't have hidden agendas

T.

T.

Johannesburg

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.

Members Count Background
Other Flag

Find more than

1,369

Tandem partners in Sandton

M.

M.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Intelligent, good sense of humour, knowledgeabl...

My learning goals

Become fluent in Spanish, German and Mandarin

My favorite topics

Science, philosophy, technology

T.

T.

Knysna

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

I want to learn how to speak like a native German and Russian...

My favorite topics

Nerdy girl looking for friends ;)

My language exchange partner is

Someone that loves life and has a good sense of humor and knows what they are talking about!

S.

S.

Worcester

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Languages, Travelling, Novels, Anime, Manga, Art, Acting, Movies,...

Ideal language community partner

Someone with a good enough grasp of English (no pressure) to be able to help me get familiar with Japanese on a conversational level.

My learning goals

Conversational Japanese

C.

C.

Pretoria

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly. Down to earth. Funny. Someone who is intuitive...

My learning goals

Confidence in sentence construction and grammer.

My favorite topics

World cultures, politics & things that matter

Speaking is the fastest way to fluency

Practice listening, improve your pronunciation, and learn to speak a foreign language with native speakers – no matter where you are.

Google Play Store BadgeGoogle Play Store Badge
Practice speaking language fluent
R.

R.

Centurion

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

My learning goals

To have a conversation with a native speaker by the end of the...

My favorite topics

Travel, science, music, religion, geography and anything news related

Perfect language exchange partner

Supportive, interested and accountable

D.

D.

Cape Town

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

I'm a technical cg artist, backyard philosopher, gamer, reader,...

I want a conversation partner who is

My perfect buddy would be someone who is open minded, with a desire within to grow and become better than who they are. And if they could help me improve my French or Swedish, that would be nice too :)

My learning goals

I wish to improve my written and spoken Swedish, and also to learn more about Swedish culture.

A.

A.

Johannesburg

Fluent

Français Flag

French

Lingála Flag

Lingala

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My language exchange partner is

Celle qui m'aide a apprendr...

My learning goals

Apprend une langue

My favorite topics

Le foot, la vie courante , l'amour

K.

K.

Johannesburg

Fluent

Setswana Flag

Tswana

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Become more comfortable using Spanish languag...

My favorite topics

Music, television, popular culture

Ideal language community partner

Young, vibrant, funny

Connect with learners around the world

Value Community

Join a global community

Value Learn

Learn what matters to you

Value Conversation

Have fun, engaging conversations

N.

N.

Dolphin Coast

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

My favorite topics

Books Cultures Mythology Life The futur...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Educated Nice Funny

My learning goals

Learn about different cultures and languages

M.

M.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

ไทย Flag

Thai

Perfect language exchange partner

Attentive, interested, proactive...

My learning goals

English language education and learning about other cultures.

My favorite topics

English language, music, movies, media, linguistics, travel, and social economics. I am an ESL teacher with 5+ years of experience.

K.

K.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

isiXhosa Flag

Xhosa

My learning goals

I already play chess. Might as well get comfortable with a few...

My favorite topics

Aries rising. Gemini moon. Aquarius sun. If you ever wanted to know who you’re talking to.. YouTube - KP Personal Trainer - https://youtube.com/channel/UC_7AWuxb5O5zFhjcIWE9rRg

I want a conversation partner who is

Anybody. Just don’t be dumb. Dumb people need to play games for control and attention

S.

S.

Randburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Norsk Flag

Norwegian

My favorite topics

Movies. Friends. The weekend. Music. Horse riding. Art. Boxing....

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient and funny.

My learning goals

To learn at least 3 new languages

Aria

Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

starstarstarstarstar

"​​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!"

T.

T.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal language community partner

Somone who speaks French and/or Portugues...

My learning goals

I want be fluent in French and Portuguese

My favorite topics

I really love learning new things about different cultures

S.

S.

Port Alfred

format_quote
1

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Nederlands Flag

Dutch

My learning goals

The chance to practice listening and speaking...

My favorite topics

A wide variety, ranging from travel to culture to history and so on.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Not sure. Perhaps someone easy going and relaxed.

P.

P.

Alberton

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

My favorite topics

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

Perfect language exchange partner

relaxed and patient

My learning goals

just to learn

A.

A.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who would like to learn English while helping me to speak...

My learning goals

I did the Duolingo Italian course, and have a reasonable vocabulary for reading, I need help with spoken Italian.(Ho fatto il corso di italiano di Duolingo e ho un vocabolario ragionevole per leggere, ho bisogno di aiuto con l'italiano parlato.)

My favorite topics

Have traveled quite a bit, lived in the UK, currently in South Africa

You may know us from…
Mashable accolade
Accolade tech-crunch
Accolade life-hacker
Accolade evening-standard
Accolade insider
Accolade best-of-app-store-grey
Accolade best-of-play-store-grey
L.

L.

Richmond - KZN

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

Be able to speak languages to help when i trave...

My favorite topics

Any topics. Just go with the flow.

My language exchange partner is

People who are interesting and have a sense of humor

B.

B.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Reading, cooking, running, surfing, climbing and talking nonsense...

Ideal language community partner

Someone with good taste in books.

My learning goals

Je veux parler couramment avant la fin de l’année, ou, au moins, pouvoir être compréhensible

I.

I.

Randburg

Fluent

Français Flag

French

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly, outspoken, open-minde...

My learning goals

Become fluent in Spanish

My favorite topics

Any topic

S.

S.

Pretoria

format_quote
1

Fluent

Sesotho Flag

Southern Sotho

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

I want to learn Latin and Portuguese...

My favorite topics

I’m a sucker for deep conversations I want to know what makes you, You⚡️. I also love Art and music. I’m a part time artist ‍ . Fun Fact: I’ve never been to the ocean and somehow I’m in love with it.

Perfect language exchange partner

funny, awesome and overall amazing people

N.

N.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Mainly anything will do, but to be specific; books, things that...

I want a conversation partner who is

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...

My learning goals

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

K.

K.

Boksburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My language exchange partner is

Open minded person Kind and thoughtful Someone willing to teach...

My learning goals

Learning Korean with genuinely nice people

My favorite topics

Music Culture, Fashion, Different interests

A.

A.

Roodepoort

format_quote
1

Fluent

English Flag

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.

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is creative and friendly.

W.

W.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

Emoji Flag

Emoji

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Literature like poems, novels and stories. I also like comic...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone and everyone who just likes to chat and have fun. Make jokes and talk about random stuff. I would also like to talk to a very talkative person. Some who is also very welcoming, friendly, Frank and not shy

My learning goals

To learn new culture and also to learn French.

A.

A.

Durban

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, good teacher, funny...

My learning goals

To be able to speak as many languages as I possibly can.

My favorite topics

Random things, horse riding, series, anything really.

R.

R.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

Fluent in a new languag...

My favorite topics

Films, music, daily life

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone confident 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/cape-town />Cape Town, <a href=/language-exchange/south-africa/johannesburg />Johannesburg, 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.