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N.

N.

Stellenbosch

NEW

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Anime, traps, waifus, anything anime related. Coding, especially...

My language exchange partner is

Calm, friendly, anime lover, has a good sense of humor

My learning goals

I want to be able to read the language as well as speak it fluently

R.

R.

Port Elizabeth

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal language community partner

Close timezones would help (Paris GMT+2), but I'll still try...

My learning goals

I would love to learn local expressions, I struggle with word order, most of all I want my speech to be understandable to native speakers so I would be able to carry a conversation

My favorite topics

Science, music, gaming, PS4, fashion, cosmetics, anime, movies, generally I'll try and take an interest in anything because it's always nice to learn about new things

C.

C.

Grabouw

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Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

I want to learn a whole lot of new languages. I want to be able...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone interesting and fun to talk to and who can help me learn new things

T.

T.

Edenvale

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Current Events Football (European) Music (Hip-Hop & RnB) Languages...

Perfect language exchange partner

My perfect Tandem buddy would be a native Spanish speaker who is easy to get on with and talk to regularly and understands how badly I want to learn how to speak Spanish. Preferably someone who is patient with my level of Spanish too...

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in Spanish by starting off with conversational fluency and then moving on to gain my C1 level of Spanish language comprehension.

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U.

U.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who is

just be friendly and chill, I’d like to make some friends, or...

My learning goals

improve my spoken mandarin, begin to learn basic korean and french :) let’s help eachother reach our goals and make new friends ( ◠‿◠ )

My favorite topics

music, movies, photography, literature, art !

Y.

Y.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Schwiizerdütsch Flag

Swiss German

My learning goals

Ability to communicate in day to day lif...

My favorite topics

Traveling, Music, Movies, History, Entrepreneurship

My language exchange partner is

Someone who not only helps me with the language but someone I can enjoy conversation with :)

J.

J.

Potchefstroom

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Philosophy, adventure, travel, trivia, culture, quirky topic...

Ideal language community partner

A person who doesn't take themselves or life too seriously. Someone who has a wide range of interests and can talk about just about anything and everything. A quirky, fun-loving person with enthusiasm and I will get along best.

My learning goals

I want to not only a learning French and Japanese, but also build meaningful friendships and connections around the world.

M.

M.

Bloemfontein

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Nederlands Flag

Dutch

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open Bright Outgoing Happ...

My learning goals

Relative fluent speech in another language and maybe a friend or two

My favorite topics

Life Travel Scenery Golf Music Engineering Comedy

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Z.

Z.

Randburg

Fluent

粵語 Flag

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,

Perfect language exchange partner

有趣,相互理解进步

J.

J.

Nelspruit

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Science, technology, general world news, extreme sports. Anything...

I want a conversation partner who is

People new to French, or natives with a lot of patience

My learning goals

Conversational French

K.

K.

Johannesburg

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Fluent

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My language exchange partner is

People that are fluent in Japanese,Spanish,Russian and Korean...

My learning goals

I want to know how to learn the languages of the places I might one day go live in

My favorite topics

Watching anime,reading and listening to music

J.

J.

Upington

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

I want to know how to fully speak Japanese or Korean ...which...

My favorite topics

Music, drawings , food , Kpop and anime

Ideal language community partner

A patient person that won’t get angry at me for not being an easy learner

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P.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

Português Flag

Portuguese

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, languages and learning random stuff ^...

Ideal conversation 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!

C.

C.

Durban

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

Bubbly personality with lots of commonalitie...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

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

I.

I.

Randburg

Fluent

Français Flag

French

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Become fluent in Spanis...

My favorite topics

Any topic

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly, outspoken, open-minded

K.

K.

Christiana

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

I like watching YouTube , listening to music (k pop , rock ,...

My language exchange partner is

Someone that can speak both Korean and English

My learning goals

At the moment I have to put learning korean on hold , but always willing to make new friends ❤

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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!"

T.

T.

Randburg

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Ideal language community partner

native english speake...

My learning goals

speak fluently and describe natively

My favorite topics

business and life

K.

K.

Edenvale

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Sólo quiero la habilidad de expresar mis pensamientos en español...

My favorite topics

Me gusta salir con mis amigos y también me encanta cocinar... Además aprender bailar salsa y bachata

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Everyone

B.

B.

Durban

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, books, arts, photography, basically anything and everything....

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient, understanding and fun.

My learning goals

Learn how to speak and write multiple languages.

C.

C.

Stellenbosch

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

I want a conversation partner who is

France person ,artful ,religiou...

My learning goals

France , Arabic and Turkish

My favorite topics

Art ,religion, Christianity ,Psychology ,

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K.

K.

Cape Town

Fluent

chiShona Flag

Shona

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

To be fluent in Frenc...

My favorite topics

Films, books, current affairs

My language exchange partner is

Fluent speaker male or female

M.

M.

Cape Town

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

isiXhosa Flag

Xhosa

My favorite topics

Life, Testimonies, anything interesting....

Ideal language community partner

Somoene thats honest & outspoken, but considering and patient.

My learning goals

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

N.

N.

Midrand

Fluent

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange 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

S.

S.

Worcester

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I need to also learn Spanish so I can communicate with girls...

My favorite topics

I like to discuss about love and friendship if your interested in dating me ill be down! I speak Afrikaans and like Korean so speak to me love kpop love spaghetti aswell

Perfect language exchange partner

I like latino people especially the girls❤️I respect that people love from south Africa...

G.

G.

Randburg

NEW

Fluent

Pусский Flag

Russian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Creative ideas, musical production, technologies and analysis,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Ambitious, cosmopolitan

My learning goals

Improve my English

N.

N.

Pretoria

Fluent

Deutsch Flag

German

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My language exchange partner is

Someone who has watched the West Wing, Friends and Firefly. Who...

My learning goals

I’d like to improve my oral language skills.

My favorite topics

History, television, food, travel

K.

K.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I want to see if I am capable of learning another language...

My favorite topics

News Movies/Series Life

Ideal language community partner

Funny Adventurous

J.

J.

Alberton

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Coffee, teaching and music...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

My learning goals

Fluency in French.

H.

H.

Pretoria

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient and kind. Someone who has a sense of humour...

My learning goals

I want to be able to talk to the kids I au pair in Portuguese

My favorite topics

Good food, music, Formula One and travelling

D.

D.

Stellenbosch

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Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

العربية Flag

Arabic

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in French and migrate to France...

My favorite topics

I like talking about future traveling endeavors and what life is like in other countries

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who would talk to me like I’m a friend and not some random stranger on the internet

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/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.