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J.

J.

Randburg

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

My favorite topics

Photography, travel, music, my photography start up business,...

My language exchange partner is

A fun, adventurous and free spirited go getter, someone who loves to travel, someone who enjoys music, animals, cooking. Anyone who would like to learn and practice English.

My learning goals

Full conversational fluency in Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, French... and we will leave the list there for now!

Y.

Y.

Stellenbosch

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Ideal language community partner

韩语和英...

My learning goals

可以和国外友人做到基本交流

My favorite topics

音乐或者IT

L.

L.

Stellenbosch

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

العربية Flag

Arabic

My learning goals

Learning different cultures and getting to know different peopl...

My favorite topics

I enjoy anime,food drawing and writing poetry

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone that can learn to understand me

L.

L.

Port Elizabeth

Fluent

English Flag

English

SiSwati Flag

Swazi

LEARNS

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

My favorite topics

Books, music, movies and all things swee...

Perfect language exchange partner

Nice, communicative, and patient. I tend to go silent for bit, if you're cool with that, great

My learning goals

Being able to communicate effectively in different languages all around the world.

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D.

D.

Hermanus

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who 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.

T.

T.

Randburg

Fluent

Português Flag

Portuguese

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

Apprendre le françai...

My favorite topics

I'm in Sandton, South Africa! Someone here?

My language exchange partner is

Homme

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...

Ideal language community 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.

S.

S.

Hermanus

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendl...

My learning goals

Fluent in german

My favorite topics

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D.

D.

Pietermaritzburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

Fluency and friendshi...

My favorite topics

History, life, movies, news

Perfect language exchange partner

Adventurous, chatty, patient and willing to try

S.

S.

Randburg

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Xitsonga Flag

Tsonga

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Traveling Art Cultur...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone with a teachable spirit Loves to chat and learn new cultures

My learning goals

I want to learn Chinese and I need all the basic lessons. I live in China and all the help will be appreciated.

M.

M.

Uitenhage

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My language exchange partner is

A person who is patient and interrestin...

My learning goals

To speak the basics of the language

My favorite topics

Sports and current affairs

K.

K.

Grahamstown

Fluent

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Venda

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak fluent chinese and frenc...

My favorite topics

Sports Economics Series Outdoor activities

Ideal language community partner

An outgoing person who is free spirited and open to trying new things. One who isnt afraid of speaking his mind

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J.

Potchefstroom

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange 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.

L.

L.

Cape Town

Fluent

Français Flag

French

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Perfect language exchange partner

I want to meet nice and funny people!...

My learning goals

I want to learn new languages and to meet people.

My favorite topics

WHATEVER

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G.

Grabouw

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

I want to make friends from around the world and hopefully learn...

My favorite topics

Politics, video games, movies, history, geography, various cultures and their backgrounds

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who enjoys learning about various cultures and languages. If you want a friend, send a message

G.

G.

Malmesbury

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

Films, music, photography, design, stories, cultures, creativity,...

My language exchange partner is

Patient, understanding, informed, sociable, comfortable, relaxed, interesting

My learning goals

Want to speak German fluently by the end of 2016

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!”

M.

M.

Randburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal language community partner

queer / lgbt...

My learning goals

learn sentences, being able to listen and understand & respond relatively well

My favorite topics

film, books, culture, lgbtq, queer

L.

L.

Bloemfontein

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My learning goals

I want to be able to have a general conversation in Russian...

My favorite topics

Adventure, religion, people, movies, music

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, intelligent, Russian

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H.

Pretoria

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

My favorite topics

Good food, music, Formula One and travelling...

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

K.

K.

Pretoria

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

I want a conversation partner who is

Lively, fun and intelligent peopl...

My learning goals

Language. Especially German

My favorite topics

Food, music, singing and having fun.

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M.

M.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Afrikaans

LEARNS

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Xhosa

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Life, Testimonies, anything interesting.

My language exchange partner is

Somoene thats honest & outspoken, but considering and patient.

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

K.

K.

Randburg

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Fluent

български език Flag

Bulgarian

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A kind person who is eager to learn and help others with their...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

TV shows, culture, art, sports and movies.

A.

A.

Phalaborwa

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To learn the Spanish of Central Americ...

My favorite topics

The sea, animals, birds, traveling

Perfect language exchange partner

A person committed to learning a language.

T.

T.

Port Elizabeth

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

Pусский Flag

Russian

LEARNS

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing all sorts of topics , tho about traveling...

I want a conversation partner who is

My perfect tandem buddy does not live on this planet

My learning goals

I want to learn to speak chinease and spanish well

L.

L.

Randburg

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My language exchange partner is

French speaking femal...

My learning goals

French conversation (speaking/understanding)

My favorite topics

Travel, food, cooking, art

V.

V.

Cape Town

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Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Fluent my english and improve Spanish...

My favorite topics

#Native Chinese #English teacher #Traveller #Foodie

Ideal language community partner

People who travels a lot, speaks fluent English or Spanish.

Z.

Z.

Randburg

Fluent

粵語 Flag

Cantonese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

旅游,摄影,当地特色文化,美食...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

有趣,相互理解进步

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笑

A.

A.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

A person who is fun to talk to and if possible can help me learn...

My learning goals

Have fun

My favorite topics

I'm planning to study in Korea and would like to learn the language and hopefully make some friends. I also do yoga so health and fitness are also topics I enjoy. I love talking about food,art, music and movies

A.

A.

Durban

Fluent

தமிழ் Flag

Tamil

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

Basic intro into various language...

My favorite topics

Culture Arts Sport Technology Wildlife Traveling

I want a conversation partner who is

Open to sharing culture

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/bloemfontein />Bloemfontein, and <a href=/language-exchange/south-africa/johannesburg />Johannesburg.

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.