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Language exchange in Sandton

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G.

Dolphin Coast

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Music, films, life, languages, culture, TRAVEL...

My language exchange partner is

Interesting, eager to talk, enthusiastic, friendly, caring

My learning goals

Fluency in Korean

G.

G.

Pretoria

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal language community partner

Someone smart & intellectual. Funny & goofy. Has a lot to share...

My learning goals

Be fluent in multiple languages

My favorite topics

Business, entertainment, traveling

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N.

Pretoria

Fluent

日本語 Flag

Japanese

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

I want to study English with you....

My favorite topics

travel,food,music,sewing

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who speaks english. Manchmal ich moechte Deutsch sprechen, weil ich Deutsch nicht vergesse.

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K.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Shona

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Films, books, current affair...

Perfect language exchange partner

Fluent speaker male or female

My learning goals

To be fluent in French

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B.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who is

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

My favorite topics

Reading, cooking, running, surfing, climbing and talking nonsense.

M.

M.

Johannesburg

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Fluent

English Flag

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.

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S.

Pretoria

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Tigrinya

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

I'm open to discussing anything and everything! Except for NSFW...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient but stern, very direct on their feedback and able to correct me without berating me.

My learning goals

I'd like to do my PHD in Korea within the next 2 years so I'd like to get a grasp of the language and also some insight into the culture too.

M.

M.

Uitenhage

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A person who is patient and interrestin...

My learning goals

To speak the basics of the language

My favorite topics

Sports and current affairs

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T.

Diepsloot

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

I want to improve my Korean speaking and listening skills...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about music, because I listen to a lot of different music all the time...I also love discussing art! Other topics would be animals, someone else's interests, and books.

Perfect language exchange partner

Similar interests with me, patient, friendly, and that could help me in learning Korean - and in exchange I'd be really happy to help them learn English if they'd like.

P.

P.

Alberton

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

My favorite topics

games, anime, food,travel,lif...

I want a conversation partner who is

relaxed and patient

My learning goals

just to learn

J.

J.

Grabouw

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My language exchange partner is

Fun and humorous, is comfortable with being a beginner. I'm a...

My learning goals

I'd like to speak more and practice my fluency, as it is easy to learn a language on paper while not knowing how to use it.

My favorite topics

Social issues, sustainability, innovative technology, cooking, culture and traveling!

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S.

Pretoria

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Fluent

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Southern Sotho

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Zulu

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

I want to learn Latin and Portuguese...

My favorite topics

I’m a sucker for deep conversations I want to know what makes you, You⚡️. I also love Art and music. I’m a part time artist ‍ . Fun Fact: I’ve never been to the ocean and somehow I’m in love with it.

Ideal language community partner

funny, awesome and overall amazing people

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M.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

sport,trip,music...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

活泼开朗善良。

My learning goals

结交世界各地的朋友。

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A.

Johannesburg

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

A very patient person lol cos I don’t know Mandarin; I was born...

My learning goals

Basic conversation in Mandarin and French

My favorite topics

Code, food, music, movies, series, life and good sleep! Which reminds me, I’m usually available from 7-10pm GMT+2

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C.

Ladybrand

Fluent

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

為了未來使...

My favorite topics

食物

I want a conversation partner who is

簡單、誠實、富有工作經歷

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C.

Pretoria

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

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Swedish

My favorite topics

Music, philosophy, architecture, travel and cultur...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is helpful and friendly but also really strict on me in the language

My learning goals

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

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Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

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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!"

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K.

Boksburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Ideal language community partner

Open minded person Kind and thoughtful Someone willing to teach...

My learning goals

Learning Korean with genuinely nice people

My favorite topics

Music Culture, Fashion, Different interests

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B.

Durban

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Zulu

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Learn how to speak and write multiple languages...

My favorite topics

Music, books, arts, photography, basically anything and everything. I'm a very diverse person.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient, understanding and fun.

T.

T.

Randburg

NEW

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

business and lif...

Perfect language exchange partner

native english speaker

My learning goals

speak fluently and describe natively

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M.

Cape Town

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Fluent

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Shona

LEARNS

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone! I’m really friendly and easy to talk to, so don’t be...

My learning goals

I study Mandarin at uni, so it would be great to get some speaking practice • about to study in Beijing for a year! • I’d like to keep my Spanish alive with some causal conversation :)

My favorite topics

I love listening to music, learning languages, meeting new people

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K.

Alberton

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

I want to speak fluent Frenc...

My favorite topics

Movies and songs but I am down for anything

My language exchange partner is

A friendly thoughtful and very humourous person

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T.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My favorite topics

Movies, soccer, anime, manga, Television show...

Ideal language community partner

A person that is patient and has a sense of humour

My learning goals

I want to be proficient at the language I learn conversationally

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N.

Pretoria

Fluent

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

British Sign Language Flag

British Sign Language

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone kind,funny and interestin...

My learning goals

How differently other people live

My favorite topics

Music Video games Books

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Z.

Durban

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

Hope to learn a new language to a reasonable degree in a few...

My favorite topics

Technology, soccer, life, philosophy, music.

Perfect language exchange partner

Spontaneous, funny, knowledgeable.

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L.

Richmond - KZN

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Any topics. Just go with the flow...

I want a conversation partner who is

People who are interesting and have a sense of humor

My learning goals

Be able to speak languages to help when i travel

V.

V.

Port Elizabeth

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Fluent

English Flag

English

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My language exchange partner is

Friendly ,open and optimisti...

My learning goals

To relocate and to be able to speak to people from different places and cultures

My favorite topics

Sport and music

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N.

Pretoria

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

العربية Flag

Arabic

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Tennis Wildlife Travelling

Ideal language community partner

A kind person A native speaker

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A.

Durban

Fluent

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Tamil

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

Culture Arts Sport Technology Wildlife Travelin...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open to sharing culture

My learning goals

Basic intro into various languages

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L.

Cape Town

Fluent

Français Flag

French

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Sesotho Flag

Southern Sotho

Perfect language exchange partner

Cette personne aime le bon vin et sortir de chez lu...

My learning goals

Parfaire mon allemand et sotho

My favorite topics

Je n'ai pas de sujet préféré, j'adore parler de tout !

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D.

Cape Town

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

To achieve a level of conversational French. Not necessarily...

My favorite topics

Music interests range from Coltrane to the Rolling Stones to Sigur Ros.

I want a conversation partner who is

A French speaker! From any francophone country. So I can get to grips with the language that I’ve not been able to fully comfortable in.

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/pretoria />Pretoria, <a href=/language-exchange/south-africa/johannesburg />Johannesburg, and <a href=/language-exchange/south-africa/cape-town />Cape Town.

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.