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Language exchange in Sandton

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Centurion

NEW

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Gaming, nature, anything thought provoking really. Im totally...

My language exchange partner is

No preference, is always fun to meet new people of any kind

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak it fluently eventually.

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S.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Xhosa

Ideal language community partner

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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C.

Johannesburg

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Learn many languages, many cultures...

My favorite topics

Astronomy, Science, I love sports and playing them, a fitness freak and a nerd. I love gaming, drawing, drumming and music in general. I love cooking, and I want to learn as many dishes from around the world as possible.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who can hold a conversation, I would like to be great friends with people from around the world so when I go there I can have someone help me too. I'm fluent in English and Afrikaans and I can speak Japanese, so I can help you. I'd really love to

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C.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Fashion Food My country Spor...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who likes fashion and is up to date with what’s happening with celebs. A person who enjoys food and is interesting and easy to talk to.

My learning goals

To be able to speak French and Italian fluently

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L.

Kimberley

Fluent

Deutsch Flag

German

LEARNS

English Flag

English

I want a conversation partner who is

Jemand der freundlich und bestimmt mit mir lern...

My learning goals

Frei auf Bühnen zu sprechen sowie im Business

My favorite topics

Business, Reisen, Leben

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Cape Town

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Southern Ndebele

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Learning a wide range of language...

My favorite topics

Anything interesting

My language exchange partner is

Great sense of humour and welcoming

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A.

Roodepoort

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

空手 格闘ゲーム 科学 電子音...

Ideal language community partner

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

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Japanese

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H.

Potchefstroom

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

As curious as I am...

My learning goals

Better the languages I'm currently learning; help others do the same.

My favorite topics

Music, films, religion, philosophy, literature - in other words, life

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M.

Pretoria

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

Deutsch Flag

German

LEARNS

isiXhosa Flag

Xhosa

My learning goals

To understand the majority of people in my Country when they...

My favorite topics

The Gospel of Jesus & His Amazing Grace! The love of God for All His Children! How blessed we are to be able to enjoy this beautiful World God has created for us all

Perfect language exchange partner

One who understands the need to be able to know what people of another language is saying in order to understand their needs

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Cape Town

Fluent

Français Flag

French

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Politics, music, art, technology, a bit of spirituality, anything...

I want a conversation partner who is

Open minded, willing to help me improve my Portuguese, willing to introduce me to the culture, funny, interesting, can be weird, honest and real (swear words allowed)

My learning goals

I would like to hold a normal casual easy conversation in Portuguese

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M.

Durban

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

العربية Flag

Arabic

My language exchange partner is

Someone humorous, bubbly, wisdomous and anyone that wants to...

My learning goals

To better understand the language and the culture of its people, increase vocabulary, learn the choice of words used in context and meet new people

My favorite topics

Nature, surfing + open water swimming,motorcross, meeting new people, tech, traveling, science!

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Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

To fluently read, write and speak the language of my choice...

My favorite topics

Sewing, animation, art, DnD, animals, books etc.

Ideal language community partner

Someone who likes all sorts of topics and enjoys discovering new things, places and people.

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Tembisa

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Southern Sotho

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

My hobbies aren’t unique but they are writing,reading, doing...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A person who is patient , understanding , easy going, friendly, honest and passionate.

My learning goals

I would like to at least be on an intermediate level of learning a new language or at least being able to hold a conversion and be able to understand the language to a point.

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N.

Pretoria

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

العربية Flag

Arabic

Perfect language exchange partner

A kind person A native speake...

My learning goals

I would like to learn the basics and then to become conversationally fluent

My favorite topics

Tennis Wildlife Travelling

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L.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

Improve my French fluency and pronunciatio...

My favorite topics

Animals, art, music

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who does horse riding

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S.

Worcester

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

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

My language exchange partner is

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

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M.

Randburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal language community partner

Patient. Funny. Cool...

My learning goals

To be fluent in French. To start learning Spanish.

My favorite topics

Current news. Sport Travel Cinema Music (indie rock)

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M.

Pretoria

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English

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Afrikaans

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Esperanto

My learning goals

I want to achieve fluency in Spanis...

My favorite topics

Music, Sport, Language, Science, Literature, Film

Ideal conversation 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.

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J.

Durban

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Fun chat and banter, psychology, spirituality, science and lota...

Perfect language exchange partner

A French speaking person preferably from Paris. Someone who has a good sense of humour and also enjoys intelligent conversation.

My learning goals

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

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Midrand

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Fluent

English Flag

English

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Tswana

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

I want a conversation partner who is

Anybod...

My learning goals

I would like to improve my French and Spanish skills. I can also assist you with English. Just say hi to me and then we will start talking.

My favorite topics

Learning French and Spanish, Playing soccer, Manipulating Data

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A.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My learning goals

I did the Duolingo Italian course, and have a reasonable vocabulary...

My favorite topics

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

My language exchange partner is

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

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T.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Music. Books. Writin...

Ideal language community partner

Funny. Outgoing. Kind and good hearted

My learning goals

To be able to speak fluently to reach other cultures

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K.

Edenvale

Fluent

isiXhosa Flag

Xhosa

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who's open minded and paitent. Enthusiastic about learning...

My learning goals

I'd like to improve my knowledge of and pronounciation of the French language. I'd also like to improve my conversational skills.

My favorite topics

Films, Sport, Food, Music

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M.

Cape Town

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Russian

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Maths, physics, IT, photography (check my instagram @shishqa.ph ), travelling, computer games, life

Perfect language exchange partner

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

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Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Culture, music, traveling, Jesu...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who would help me practice Spanish and also anyone who needs help with English or Afrikaans.

My learning goals

To be conversational in Spanish within 2020

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M.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My language exchange partner is

Somebody who i can engage with and develop a connection with...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak german and french at least semi fluently

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing a variety of different topics, I am very easy going so the topic doesn’t really matter

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C.

Stellenbosch

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Be able to speak and understand Spanis...

My favorite topics

Travel, movies, work, food, events

Ideal language community partner

Fluent in Spanish and knows about the Spanish culture to teach me about it

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T.

Port Elizabeth

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

Photography, history, technology, psychology, science, games,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Funny, interesting, talkative, friendly, honest, down to earth, supportive and accepting.

My learning goals

To learn languages as close to fluent as possible and to perhaps make some friends.

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W.

Edenvale

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

Perfect language exchange partner

A fun outgoing personality with the ability to learn...

My learning goals

I would like to learn about the different cultures across the world.

My favorite topics

Life in general, with regards to ups, downs and the great joys.

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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

I want a conversation partner who is

A person committed to learning a language.

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!

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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/pretoria />Pretoria.

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.