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Language exchange in Sandton

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W.

Pietermaritzburg

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Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

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isiXhosa Flag

Xhosa

My favorite topics

Sports Jokes Everyday thing...

My language exchange partner is

Friendly

My learning goals

Being fluent in Xhosa

B.

B.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Nederlands Flag

Dutch

Ideal language community partner

A patient person I guess, someone who can motivate me to stick...

My learning goals

Be able to say basic terms in a language and able to understand the basics.

My favorite topics

Gaming, Soccer, Computers, Cars, Running, Series

S.

S.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

العربية Flag

Arabic

My learning goals

When the right time comes, I hope to travel to different countries...

My favorite topics

My passion is movies and film and I watch almost any movie I can. Although I don't know everything about world politics, I find it extremely fascinating and would love to learn more!

Ideal conversation exchange partner

My perfect tandem partner would hopefully be funny and kind. I also hope they would be able to keep a conversation going

K.

K.

Johannesburg

Fluent

isiNdebele seSewula Flag

Southern Ndebele

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Art Fashion Music Movies Foo...

Perfect language exchange partner

A very creative, kind, simple but open mided person.

My learning goals

Mastering French and Dutch

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M.

Tembisa

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

粵語 Flag

Cantonese

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can teach me the desired language and with whom I...

My learning goals

* learn how to communicate in China . *Be able to understand different language dialects . *Be able to hold a lengthy conversation in Chinese .

My favorite topics

Movies , series , sports , travel , culture , religion , psychology,business , books and animals .

M.

M.

Cape Town

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Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

I would like to practise my French. And I want to learn Japanese:...

My favorite topics

Photography, art, travelling, animation, manga etc.

My language exchange partner is

Someone who's willing to talk about anything and looking for new friends. Let's just start by talking about our day I guess. :)

T.

T.

Johannesburg

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Nederlands Flag

Dutch

My favorite topics

Law, cycling, gardening...

Ideal language community partner

Someone from Holland who can teach me Dutch and something about the Netherlands.

My learning goals

To speak, read and write Dutch

L.

L.

Pretoria

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Fluent

Emoji Flag

Emoji

Sesotho Flag

Southern Sotho

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone I can have an easy conversation wit...

My learning goals

Learn French

My favorite topics

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

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S.

S.

Roodepoort

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

To be conversational in my target language. To be able to speak...

My favorite topics

Music, movies, current affairs, travel, books

Perfect language exchange partner

Some patient, good at explaining grammar, good sense of humour

M.

M.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Science, philosophy, technolog...

I want a conversation partner who is

Intelligent, good sense of humour, knowledgeable

My learning goals

Become fluent in Spanish, German and Mandarin

M.

M.

Springs

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My language exchange partner is

Anyone!...

My learning goals

Improve spoken and written German

My favorite topics

I love reading, talking, cooking, playing football, talking about any topic that interests you, I am very interested in current affairs and politics and your opinions

R.

R.

Port Elizabeth

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

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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J.

J.

Johannesburg

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Well just about anything...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Uhm no I cannot, nobody is perfect...

My learning goals

At this point greetings and a basic conversation.

C.

C.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is willing to conversate regularly. I'll help you...

My learning goals

I would love to improve my French

My favorite topics

Tech, business, mindset, apologetics, philosophy,

B.

B.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I would like to get to an intermediate level before moving to...

My favorite topics

Mountain biking, rock climbing, snowboarding and last but not least travel (of course!)

I want a conversation partner who is

Open minded people!

Z.

Z.

Port Elizabeth

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Traveling, politics, movies, musi...

My language exchange partner is

A fun loving person

My learning goals

Easy basic conversation

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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!"

J.

J.

Upington

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

Ideal language community partner

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

My learning goals

I want to know how to fully speak Japanese or Korean ...which ever one is easier

My favorite topics

Music, drawings , food , Kpop and anime

B.

B.

Stellenbosch

Fluent

English Flag

English

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

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.

A.

A.

Johannesburg

NEW

Fluent

Pусский Flag

Russian

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

...

Perfect language exchange partner

Open minded

My learning goals

Become comfortable speaking French and using it in a professional environment

S.

S.

Randburg

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Xitsonga Flag

Tsonga

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who is

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

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.

My favorite topics

Traveling Art Culture

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T.

T.

Knysna

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

I want to learn how to speak like a native German and Russian...

My favorite topics

Nerdy girl looking for friends ;)

My language exchange partner is

Someone that loves life and has a good sense of humor and knows what they are talking about!

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N.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

Travel Horses F...

Ideal language community partner

Someone with the same interests

My learning goals

Want to be a teacher

T.

T.

Johannesburg

Fluent

Sesotho Flag

Southern Sotho

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Those who are open to discussion on many different topics. Not...

My learning goals

I would like to achieve complete fluidity in the language I have chosen to learn, and maybe even gain a new friend, and a better understanding of new things.

My favorite topics

Anything really. I'm kind of chilled and I enjoy hearing lots of different discussions about different topics. If there's anything I want to be, it's "woke". Politics, music, food, fashion or the moon.

M.

M.

Pretoria

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My learning goals

Fluent in Italia...

My favorite topics

Football Sport Politics Economics

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who has similar interests

N.

N.

Randburg

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

Food Nature Animals Famil...

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly and relaxed, happy to chat about life and both make mistakes while we practice

My learning goals

To be able to converse socially

C.

C.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My language exchange partner is

Someone who can keep it simpl...

My learning goals

To be able to say the basic things

My favorite topics

Religion, and just general small talk

C.

C.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

isiXhosa Flag

Xhosa

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I want to become conversationally fluent in Korean by chatting...

My favorite topics

K-dramas, books, everyday life

Ideal language community partner

Someone who understands that I can't be on my phone twenty four hours a day since I'm a busy university student. I like people who are not shy and are not afraid to correct my mistakes.

M.

M.

Johannesburg

Fluent

Français Flag

French

Português Flag

Portuguese

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Apprendre sur d'autres culture...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Masculin ou féminin pour moi c'est parfait

My learning goals

J' aimerai apprendre quelque langues qui me plaise même si ce sont que les bases

J.

J.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Türkçe Flag

Turkish

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone that can meet me on their language journey wherever they...

My learning goals

My colleauges speak Turkish. I need to be able to converse with them

My favorite topics

Hobbies, food, travel, work, family, friends

A.

A.

Pretoria

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent in French as we have a lot of French...

My favorite topics

Hunting, fishing, wildlife photography, traveling the world, South Africa tourism, Botswana & wildlife, Namibia, weapons.

I want a conversation partner who is

An outdoor person who loves traveling, nature and who understand the importance of hunting in conservation of wildlife. A person who wants to travel Southern Africa to whom I can give advise to travel my beautiful country South Africa

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/bloemfontein />Bloemfontein, <a href=/language-exchange/south-africa/vereeniging />Vereeniging, 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.