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Language exchange in Sandton

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A.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

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Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Travelling, food, nature, diving, paries and sausage dogs are...

My language exchange partner is

Someone that is open to new experiences and excited about life!

My learning goals

Get my French to the next level

J.

J.

Paarl

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal language community partner

someone fun or funny and is open to discussions (sometimes deep...

My learning goals

just to be able to be casually fluent and be able to hold a conversation / read signs

My favorite topics

movies, food, tv shows, instagram @josh.spolander , snapchat @fjs007 , social issues

M.

M.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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Xhosa

English Flag

English

LEARNS

العربية Flag

Arabic

My learning goals

Arabic, French, Afrikaans, Yoruba, Korean, Japanese, Swahili...

My favorite topics

Politics. History and Fashion.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A bubbly, honest, kind and fun person

L.

L.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My favorite topics

Travelling , hiking, exploring new places and seeing different...

Perfect language exchange partner

My learning goals

Learn russian, arabic, lifestyle and islam in different countries

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N.

Stellenbosch

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Calm, friendly, anime lover, has a good sense of humo...

My learning goals

I want to be able to read the language as well as speak it fluently

My favorite topics

Anime, traps, waifus, anything anime related. Coding, especially front end webpage development eg.HTML, CSS. I enjoy talking about anything in general

J.

J.

Alberton

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

Fluency in French...

My favorite topics

Coffee, teaching and music.

My language exchange partner is

Anyone willing to go beyond greeting and that will allow for freedom to grow in fluency.

S.

S.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

I’m a big film fan! But would love to also practice general...

Ideal language community partner

Someone open minded and nonjudgmental!

My learning goals

I want to better my casual conversation skills

Y.

Y.

Cape Town

Fluent

Português Flag

Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Be fun, patient and helpful. Plus: memes...

My learning goals

Learn english and new friends

My favorite topics

Cultura, Hábitos e Experiências. Em Cape Town fazendo intercambio :) __ Culture, Habits and Experiences. In Cape Town doing an exchange :)

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M.

M.

Cape Town

Fluent

Deutsch Flag

German

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Fluent englis...

My favorite topics

Sport, Travelling, Culture, Law, Technology

Perfect language exchange partner

Emphatic and good vibes

N.

N.

Pretoria

Fluent

English Flag

English

Setswana Flag

Tswana

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Anything interesting and and thought stimulating. Also just general...

I want a conversation partner who is

One who can speak the language I am learning but also who is interesting ofcourse. Open minded and sense of humour but patient.

My learning goals

Korean fluency. And different culture(s)

T.

T.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Nederlands Flag

Dutch

My language exchange partner is

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

My learning goals

To speak, read and write Dutch

My favorite topics

Law, cycling, gardening.

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S.

Pretoria

Fluent

English Flag

English

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to become proficient in Spanish by the start of 201...

My favorite topics

Music, Religion, technology, Jesus, Christianity,

Ideal language community partner

A Spanish-speaking person :)

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D.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Nice people who want to have interesting conversations while improving our language abilities.

My learning goals

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

T.

T.

Durban

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Perfect language exchange 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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T.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

Conversational comfort. I want to speak with more confidence...

My favorite topics

Cooking Books Films Technology Travel Philosophy Poetry Health Engineering Gaming Anime Sci-fi

I want a conversation partner who is

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.

J.

J.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, dance and foo...

My language exchange partner is

Someone interesting

My learning goals

Speak the basics of Spanish and meeting new people

Aria

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.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Someone who likes talking about themselves and is easy goin...

My learning goals

To improve my languages to fluent

My favorite topics

Movies Travel Food Fun Interesting people Exercise

M.

M.

Dolphin Coast

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Fluent

فارسی Flag

Persian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Fluency Ability to speech in front of other...

My favorite topics

Travelling Social Friendship Exercise Knowledge ...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly Kind Personable

J.

J.

Rustenburg

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

I like everything, from Ice skating, kung fu, music, piano,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Open to new things, thirst to learn and improve the world, with ideas of all sorts, or just wanting to chat in a new language and help others learn one.

My learning goals

I want them to be fluent in Japanese, and reach my goals, never give up and make an improvement in this vast world

B.

B.

Centurion

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

I want a conversation partner who is

I am open to chatting with anyone who shares my goal of learning...

My learning goals

I would like to learn to speak German fluently so that I can share the language with my wife.

My favorite topics

Books, writing, photography, sports, careers, hobbies, drawing, financial topics, current affairs, news, movies, social trends

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J.

J.

Richards Bay

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I'd like to become fully fluent in Spanish, and speak without...

My favorite topics

Todo. I just like to talk. Love books and animals, so talk to me

My language exchange partner is

Someone friendly, quick, and fun. I love to learn and hate being bored. Fun and charming would be great.

J.

J.

Pretoria

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Technology Business, economics and travel...

Ideal language community partner

Open minded

My learning goals

Learn french and chinese

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C.

Ladybrand

Fluent

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

簡單、誠實、富有工作經...

My learning goals

為了未來使用

My favorite topics

食物

C.

C.

East London

Fluent

English Flag

English

chiShona Flag

Shona

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

Would like to be fluent in German and French before this year...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about music, movies, technology, pop culture, current affairs literature, life✨ and any stimulating conversation in general. However I also don't mind just having small talk to build basic speaking skills either :)

Perfect language exchange partner

I think everyone has something to bring to the table and choosing to speak with only one type of person limits your view of the world. So I wouldn't mind someone who is opinionated but open minded, smart but chilled, fun but mature, and has a lot to say.

J.

J.

Johannesburg

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Anything I don't like to limit conversation...

I want a conversation partner who is

Funny and sarcastic

My learning goals

Language because I'm moving soon

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S.

Roodepoort

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My language exchange partner is

Some patient, good at explaining grammar, good sense of humou...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Music, movies, current affairs, travel, books

J.

J.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Türkçe Flag

Turkish

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Hobbies, food, travel, work, family, friends

Ideal language community partner

Someone that can meet me on their language journey wherever they are at

A.

A.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

My learning goals

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

M.

M.

Randburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Perfect language exchange 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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P.

Saldanha

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

I want to improve my German skills mostly. I am still in the...

My favorite topics

I love to travel. cooking and sport . Also do a lot of reading, hiking and cycling.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is honest, similar age and similar interests.

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

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.