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Language exchange in Sandton

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D.

Hermanus

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Anything Nerdy, especially books! Ancient epics to modern classics,...

My language exchange partner is

Nerdy, nice and sincere. I would love a great talker like me! I would love to make friends here, as I treasure friendships.

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.

A.

A.

Pretoria

Fluent

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French

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English

LEARNS

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Russian

Ideal language community partner

Native Russian speakers interested in discussing the same topic...

My learning goals

Become more fluent in Russian

My favorite topics

International relations, politics, traveling, culture

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C.

Durban

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

To be able to speak basic Chinese before I start studying in...

My favorite topics

Business, Books, Startups, Music, Life and different cultures

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Bubbly personality with lots of commonalities

J.

J.

Krugersdorp

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Fluent

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Afrikaans

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German

My favorite topics

Life, The universe And everything els...

Perfect language exchange partner

There is no kind. We will know when we know

My learning goals

Learning a language to use it fluently

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C.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is willing to conversate regularly. I'll help you...

My learning goals

I would love to improve my French

My favorite topics

Tech, business, mindset, apologetics, philosophy,

M.

M.

Johannesburg

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Fluent

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English

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Cantonese

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

Improve communication skill...

My favorite topics

In love with life. I like to hike and snowboard. Usually up to no good.

My language exchange partner is

Happy care free, willing to make a fool of themselves.

A.

A.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Travelling, food, nature, diving, paries and sausage dogs are...

Ideal language community partner

Someone that is open to new experiences and excited about life!

My learning goals

Get my French to the next level

M.

M.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone committed to becoming fluent, easy going with a decent...

My learning goals

To speak fluent Deutsch would make for a great start...

My favorite topics

Anything really, as long as it's interesting. Sport, Current Affairs, Books...

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N.

Dolphin Coast

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

My learning goals

Learn about different cultures and language...

My favorite topics

Books Cultures Mythology Life The future

Perfect language exchange partner

Educated Nice Funny

S.

S.

Pretoria

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

हिन्दी Flag

Hindi

My favorite topics

As a learner of everything, I am always ready to discuss - well...

I want a conversation partner who is

If you aren't trolling or like to enjoy a debate or two - then let's chat.

My learning goals

I wish to indulge in all the knowledge this universe has to offer - however I will settle learning anything - even if it's the colour between mikado and tomato. Language - well, that just opens more doors doesn't it?

C.

C.

Pretoria

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

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Swedish

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is helpful and friendly but also really strict on...

My learning goals

To be able to know enough Swedish to go study in Sweden

My favorite topics

Music, philosophy, architecture, travel and culture

S.

S.

Pretoria

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Proficiency in languag...

My favorite topics

Culture,Religion,Travel,Social,Issues

Ideal language community partner

Someone who has similar interests

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L.

Howick

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

I love sport and love a good chat....

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who can teach me a lot and I can teach them as well and let the partnership go somewhere.

My learning goals

To improve and have fun.

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K.

Pretoria

Fluent

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English

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

Lively, fun and intelligent peopl...

My learning goals

Language. Especially German

My favorite topics

Food, music, singing and having fun.

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A.

Pretoria

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent in French as we have a lot of French...

My favorite topics

Hunting, fishing, wildlife photography, traveling the world, South Africa tourism, Botswana & wildlife, Namibia, weapons.

I want a conversation partner who is

An outdoor person who loves traveling, nature and who understand the importance of hunting in conservation of wildlife. A person who wants to travel Southern Africa to whom I can give advise to travel my beautiful country South Africa

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V.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Italian

My favorite topics

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

My language exchange partner is

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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"I have never made so many friends so fast. It’s really fun having all these people to learn languages with."

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N.

Midrand

Fluent

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Zulu

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

An open person, who loves living life. Creative minded. Good...

My learning goals

To learn three more languages, efficiently and effectively

My favorite topics

Music Entertainment Management Brand strategy Artist management Event creation

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M.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Thai

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.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Attentive, interested, proactive

M.

M.

Durban

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

My favorite topics

Weather, motor sport, busines...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anybody

My learning goals

Speak well enough to get by in Portuguese

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S.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Xhosa

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient, attentive, easy to talk to, and can put...

My learning goals

I'd like to become somewhat fluent in German before I move to Germany in 2019

My favorite topics

Hiking, outdoorsmanship, travel, philosophy, politics, running, woodworking, and funny stories

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D.

Dolphin Coast

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

To learn basic German by July 2019 :...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing topics such as film, commercial art and design, politics, history, comedy, food, and nature. I am always looking to try new things and focused on personal growth.

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is optimistic, patient, and above all has an open mindset.

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M.

Cape Town

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

I love animals and nature. I enjoy watching horror movies and...

Ideal language community partner

Someone that is fun and energetic, I’d love it if the person was nice and could keep an interesting confersation.

My learning goals

I can’t speak Spanish, but I would love to learn and become fluent in it.

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S.

Roodepoort

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Some patient, good at explaining grammar, good sense of humou...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Music, movies, current affairs, travel, books

J.

J.

Cape Town

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Conversar fluidamente inglé...

My favorite topics

Tecnología, deportes, comida, viajes

Perfect language exchange partner

Alguien paciente, curioso y que le guste aprender algo nuevo todos los días

M.

M.

Alberton

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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German

My favorite topics

Movies. Technology. General events in life :...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient but also honest and critical. Learning goes both ways and hopefully we'll be on the journey together.

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

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H.

Durban

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My language exchange partner is

please talk about TV and Movie and history and politics and Trum...

My learning goals

了解对方文化,提高语言能力

My favorite topics

Movie→_→ Jet Li series, Jacky Chen series, Mission Impossible series, Fast & Furious series , Iron Man series. (☆_☆) TV→_→TBBT, 2.5 Man,Castle ,Mentalist ,Criminal Mind, Dexter

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T.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Dutch

My learning goals

To speak, read and write Dutc...

My favorite topics

Law, cycling, gardening.

Ideal language community partner

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

M.

M.

Cape Town

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Russian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Maths, physics, IT, photography (check my instagram @shishqa.ph...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I want to talk to people for whom English is native to improve my conversational skills and just learn/tell something new

My learning goals

To improve my level of English because it will be useful in future

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A.

Roodepoort

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly people who speak Japanese and/or are learning English,...

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Japanese

My favorite topics

空手 格闘ゲーム 科学 電子音楽

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N.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

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

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone nice, who is patient and fun.

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/johannesburg />Johannesburg, <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.