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Language exchange in Sandton

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L.

Pretoria

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Emoji

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Southern Sotho

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French

My favorite topics

Food, music, art, life, movies, series....

My language exchange partner is

Anyone I can have an easy conversation with

My learning goals

Learn French

T.

T.

Durban

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

Someone who could me with learning Korean...

My learning goals

To be able to speak Korean somewhat fluently

My favorite topics

Photography, listening to music, horse riding.

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B.

Stellenbosch

Fluent

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English

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Zulu

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Korean

My learning goals

I would like to learn & improve my Korean skills. I want to learn...

My favorite topics

Music. Movies. Life and Growth.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A friendly, funny and patient person.

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J.

Randburg

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

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

Perfect language exchange partner

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!

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C.

Johannesburg

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Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can hold a conversation, I would like to be great...

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.

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M.

Randburg

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

To be fluent in French. To start learning Spanish...

My favorite topics

Current news. Sport Travel Cinema Music (indie rock)

My language exchange partner is

Patient. Funny. Cool.

K.

K.

Edenvale

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Me gusta salir con mis amigos y también me encanta cocinar......

Ideal language community partner

Everyone

My learning goals

Sólo quiero la habilidad de expresar mis pensamientos en español también 提高我的中文。

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L.

Uitenhage

Fluent

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English

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Xhosa

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who has a good general knowledge and knows what is going...

My learning goals

Just improve myself everyday. Even if that is slow. Just learn something new everyday

My favorite topics

History, Politics, Science and technology. I currently write newspaper articles, as well as articles online about these topics. I enjoy latest news and just general conversation too

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M.

Bloemfontein

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

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Dutch

My learning goals

Relative fluent speech in another language and maybe a friend...

My favorite topics

Life Travel Scenery Golf Music Engineering Comedy

Perfect language exchange partner

Open Bright Outgoing Happy

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M.

Roodepoort

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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German

My favorite topics

Music, Games, Movies, Series and Book...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who is willing will to share their culture and language and is willing to allow me to share mine

My learning goals

Learn about a new language as well as the culture behind it

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D.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Nice people who want to have interesting conversations while...

My learning goals

I would like to improve my Spanish, especially my speaking ability.

My favorite topics

History, literature, art, cities, music, politics, and of course language learning.

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K.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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Xhosa

My learning goals

I want to be at an beginner to intermediate level in Dutch at...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about sports, Physics (astronomy mostly) and Computer Science.

Ideal language community partner

A friendly and talkative person. A person that share most of my interests.

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Randburg

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Norwegian

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient and funny.

My learning goals

To learn at least 3 new languages

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L.

Bloemfontein

Fluent

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English

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Russian

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, intelligent, Russia...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Adventure, religion, people, movies, music

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A.

Phalaborwa

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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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.

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V.

Cape Town

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

#Native Chinese ...

My language exchange partner is

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

My learning goals

Fluent my english and improve Spanish.

Simone

Simone uses Tandem to learn English skills required for her career.

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"I hadn't learnt English for 15 years and only a year ago I was A2, or rather holiday English. Now I'm preparing for the C1 exam! So if you want to brush up on a language, Tandem is the perfect app for you."

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P.

Port Shepstone

Fluent

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Zulu

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Somewhere near my ag...

My learning goals

To be able to speak kinda fluently

My favorite topics

Food, sports, random stuff

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M.

Dundee

Fluent

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English

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Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Improve vocabulary, sentence structure, and overall fluenc...

My favorite topics

Philosophy, politics, outdoor activities, music, travel

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Funny, smart, kind, self-deprecating, patient

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X.

Pretoria

NEW

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English Flag

English

My favorite topics

如果我的照片在别人的空间出现,请谨记,那一定是骗局,这里诈骗很多,请大家小...

Perfect language exchange partner

温婉客气

My learning goals

口语听说流利

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G.

Randburg

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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Emoji

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone with a sense of humor and who enjoy traveling...

My learning goals

I really want to be fluent in more languages, not only what you learn in lessons, but the kind of everyday conversations that one would have.

My favorite topics

I enjoy traveling, health and fitness. Also technology, philosophy and art.

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A.

Pretoria

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Fluent

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Afrikaans

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Russian

My learning goals

...

My favorite topics

Anything, really. What's on your heart?✒

My language exchange partner is

Someone I have have deep conversations with, I guess

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Cape Town

Fluent

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Italian

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English

My favorite topics

Cultura generale, storia, gin and tonic, libri, viagg...

Ideal language community partner

Nice and interesting people

My learning goals

To practice my English

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V.

Randburg

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Fluent

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French

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Cool one...

My learning goals

Writing and speaking languages I don't know

My favorite topics

Sports, comedy, I know nothing

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A.

Cape Town

Fluent

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French

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English

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Italiano Flag

Italian

My learning goals

Queria chegar a um nível oral fluente em vários idiomas...

My favorite topics

Viagens, actualidades, política, relações internacionais, esportes, amizade, festas...

Perfect language exchange partner

Uma pessoa engraçada, aberta de pensamento e que gosta de conversar de tudo.

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A.

Roodepoort

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Japanese

My favorite topics

空手 格闘ゲーム 科学 電子音...

I want a conversation partner who is

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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A.

Durban

Fluent

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English

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Russian

My language exchange partner is

Young man and girls 18 to 25 years ol...

My learning goals

Learning Russian

My favorite topics

Travel

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R.

Port Elizabeth

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

I would love to learn local expressions, I struggle with word...

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

Ideal language community partner

Close timezones would help (Paris GMT+2), but I'll still try to make as much time as possible for other timezones, if you have a ps4 we can play games and voice chat to practice our languages

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M.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

1. Discovering Rio De Janeiro and all the cool places to visit. 2....

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Cariocas someone who like me enjoys meeting new people and learning new cultures. Someone who understands that I can’t speak Portuguese and that I’m currently learning the language.

My learning goals

I’ve enrolled in a Portuguese language school in Rio De Janeiro but I’m a new student who doesn’t speak the language. I would love to improve in the basics and just be able to put small everyday sentences together. To be able to read and understand contex

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G.

Paarl

Fluent

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English

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Dutch

Perfect language exchange partner

People who are Interesting. Fascinating. Weird even. Not necessarily...

My learning goals

With Nederlands, I'll be travelling to Antwerp and Ghent in two years and I'd love to be able to speak to the locals comfortably. I'd like to study in Nederland some day ;-)

My favorite topics

Existentialism, guitars, mountains, oceans, flowers, Jordan Peterson.

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R.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I would like to be able to have a conversation in Korean and...

My favorite topics

Any topic. Music, movies, hopes and dreams, anything is okay with me.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient and willing to put up with my slightly bad sense of humour

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/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.