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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Daily lifeculture work out️ scam walks away cuz it won't work...

My language exchange partner is

Chatterbox, Coolest ppl, energetic ppl.

My learning goals

Make friends no cap. Doing a PhD study try to survive.

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A.

Manhattan

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Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Portuguese

Ideal language community partner

Cualquer um que deseje falar e aprende...

My learning goals

Melhorar nas outras linguas

My favorite topics

Música, Esportes e Biología

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G.

Manhattan

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Spanish

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Portuguese

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English

My learning goals

Deseo poder aprender a comunicarme bien en el idioma estudiado...

My favorite topics

Me gusta conocer nuevas personas, viajar, conocer nuevos lugares. Amo la ciencia y mi pasión esta en el campo.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Personas con metes abiertas e inteligentes para poder hablar de temas interesantes y aprender uno del otro.

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H.

Manhattan

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

culture, kpop, food, animal...

Perfect language exchange partner

anyone who wants to be friends and help me with korean

My learning goals

get to a point where i can visit korea and speak comfortably

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Tandem partners in Manhattan

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T.

Manhattan

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

I can learn off them easily and there fun to talk t...

My learning goals

To be able to be fluent in the language

My favorite topics

Just random conversations

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H.

Manhattan

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to have to opportunity to talk with someone in Spanish...

My favorite topics

Anything like jobs or school or life or food or sports or literally anything

My language exchange partner is

Someone who doesn’t mind my horrible spanish

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C.

Manhattan

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Music, Politics, Current Events, Philosophy, Science, Architecture,...

Ideal language community partner

Engaging and Curious

My learning goals

I feel like I have hit a plateau in German and I want to get better

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Y.

Manhattan

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

友善有趣学...

My learning goals

顺利交流

My favorite topics

生活美食宠物

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Y.

Bridgeview

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

Communication Writing & reading...

My favorite topics

Kpop, reading, music and learning

Perfect language exchange partner

Cute, good looking, friendly

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B.

Glendale

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Culture, world problems...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is funny, patient and wanting to learn the languages I speak

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to have a solid conversation in German

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C.

Greater Landover

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Kind,funny and speaks their min...

My learning goals

To learn a new language by the end of the month

My favorite topics

Jokes,anything that interests u

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F.

Danvers

Fluent

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English

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Russian

My learning goals

Learn more to conversational leve...

My favorite topics

Travelling. Animals. Life

Ideal language community partner

Full of energy and spontaneous

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K.

New York

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Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

- music - worldly things - psycholog...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

- friendly - personable

My learning goals

- conversational in 6 months

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R.

Easton

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Laid bac...

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation

My favorite topics

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H.

Westford

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Able to chat with local people for 30 minutes...

My favorite topics

Math, tech, finance, culture, history, books, rock climbing, cities

I want a conversation partner who is

Native Spanish or Japanese speakers who knows some English or Chinese.

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M.

Salt Lake City

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Travel, the environment, politics, films, adventuring, backpacking,...

My language exchange partner is

Available to practice a couple times a week. A slow and patient speaker! Someone who helps me improve my sentence structure. I'd love to learn many idioms and colloquialisms!

My learning goals

Develop a vocabulary around topics of interest. I am passionate about environmental conservation, and to be able to discuss this in a foreign language would be a dream come true! I'd love to have a deep conversation about this one day

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

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L.

Lexington

Fluent

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English

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German

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient but encouraging (meine deutsch ist sehr...

My learning goals

I want to eventually become fluent in German.

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about books, movies, music, culture, travel. Really anything!

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N.

Wenatchee

Fluent

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English

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Czech

My learning goals

Just to be able have the pronouncement practice and someday I...

My favorite topics

Conversational skills

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is willing to teach me patiently . I am somewhat shy ; but once I feel comfortable ; I enjoy joking around . Comedy is always a great conversation topic. I am easy going. Love Art and Nature ! Life is what we make it. Share smiles, and love .

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C.

New York

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

tv, travel, youtube, books, cultur...

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly & respectful. Preferably female!

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation

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F.

Tustin

Fluent

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Open, Fun and comfortable to communicat...

My learning goals

Basic communication that can be used in travel

My favorite topics

Technology, Games, and Anime

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F.

Barnstable

Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Speak like a nativ...

My favorite topics

Social media , relationship

My language exchange partner is

Patient

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T.

Oviedo

Fluent

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English

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American Sign Language

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

I love theater and art and enjoy the Mandarin language and cultur...

Ideal language community partner

I want a partner who can speak fluent Mandarin and I could help teach English preferably 15-18 cause I'm 16

My learning goals

I want to learn and become fluent in Mandarin

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A.

New York

Fluent

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Russian

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is easygoing and patient! Fun to talk to. Curious...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak while I’m traveling, and gradually become fluent to the point where I’m as good at it as I currently am in English

My favorite topics

Pop culture, food, veganism, travel

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L.

Kearns

Fluent

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Mexican Sign Language

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English

My learning goals

poder entender y poder explesarm...

My favorite topics

saludos

Perfect language exchange partner

una perdona paciente

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T.

Montclair

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

마마무 is my favorite group but I’d really like to discuss life...

I want a conversation partner who is

Outgoing, nice, willing to correct my mistakes :)

My learning goals

-Learn 1000 words in 4 months (25 words per day)

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P.

San Francisco

Fluent

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Russian

LEARNS

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English

My language exchange partner is

openminded, positive, educate...

My learning goals

improve vocabulary and prictice next level grammar constructions

My favorite topics

ecology, personal healt, meditation, technology, science, space, human's future, travel, business

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G.

Oakland

Fluent

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French

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Développer mon niveau de grammaire et de construction de phrase...

My favorite topics

Creativity, Human being, Traveling, Visual Arts, Communication, Philosophy, Alternative Culture, Social Science, Psychology, Film production, Scriptwriting, TV Series, Politics, Art Therapy, Movies, Ecology

Ideal language community partner

À un être humain passionné, curieux et amoureux de la vie. À un être humain ouvert d’esprit qui s’efforce à rester optimiste, malgré la situation globale du monde dans lequel on vit!

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I.

Boston

Fluent

Pусский Flag

Russian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Life, hiking, thoughts and feelings, low key trave...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Willing to chat casually, maybe someone local to meet up with too

My learning goals

Keep it active, maintain the level

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D.

San Diego

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

American Sign Language Flag

American Sign Language

Perfect language exchange partner

Conversational, helpful...

My learning goals

I want to learn korean, spanish, as well as brush up on my American Sign Language.

My favorite topics

Current events, general discussion, music, history, travel, languages,

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S.

Maryville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

To be fluent in Korean...

My favorite topics

If you like music and memes let’s talk.

I want a conversation partner who is

I’ll talk to anyone.

Looking for a Tandem conversation partner in Manhattan?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 13 speakers in Manhattan 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 Manhattan?

There are 13 members in Manhattan on Tandem.

Which other locations in United States other than Manhattan are available for language exchange on Tandem?

Tandem is also available in locations such as <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/palo-alto />Palo Alto, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/milwaukee />Milwaukee, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/houston />Houston.

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 13 do it in Manhattan.