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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Y.

Manhattan

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Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

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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.

A.

A.

Manhattan

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

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English

LEARNS

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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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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

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Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

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

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

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

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

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

H.

H.

Manhattan

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

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

C.

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

Y.

Y.

Manhattan

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

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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M.

Missouri City

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

To be fluent in Korean first and and then Spanish and French...

My favorite topics

Dance, Music, Asian Culture, and Cooking/Food

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is able to help me understand and speak either French, Spanish, or Korean. Also someone who can give me information on those cultures.

K.

K.

West University Place

Fluent

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Cantonese

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

Cultures Chit chat...

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly, passionate, humorous

My learning goals

To speak that language fluently

G.

G.

East Hill-Meridian

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Fluent

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Spanish

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English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

...

My learning goals

My favorite topics

Travel and positive vibes

J.

J.

Maryville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

Eventually speak easily and comfortably....

My favorite topics

Horse wrangler, Vocalist, and photographer.

Ideal language community partner

A Kind, and helpful person. Someone to practice Japanese with.

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G.

Greensboro

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

我喜欢狗和猫。我很喜欢看书。^^ 我也喜欢奶茶...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

你好!我是Gio。我想说中文!我想朋友们!

My learning goals

I want to be able to talk about everyday things. ^^

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S.

Fort Lauderdale

Fluent

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Russian

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Armenian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Perfect language exchange partner

С чувством юмор...

My learning goals

Свободное владение языком

My favorite topics

Могу разговаривать на любые темы

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M.

San Clemente

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

To speak and get more confident in my speaking/written skills...

My favorite topics

Books, life, anything interesting! Tell me your fave conspiracy theory

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind, open a little weird and lgbtqia friendly!

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A.

Hamilton Township

Fluent

English Flag

English

Nederlands Flag

Dutch

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

School, traveling, tennis and runnin...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who likes answering and asking questiojs

My learning goals

Casua conversations

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!”

N.

N.

Los Angeles

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal language community partner

Friendly...

My learning goals

Learn and build healthy relationships

My favorite topics

Culture

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S.

University Place

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

As fluent as a 10 year old...

My favorite topics

Board Games Science Television Shows (Letterkenny at the top currently) Fantasy and SciFi Novels Movies Video Games Food

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kind, patient, inquisitive, humorous.

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F.

Washington

NEW

Fluent

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Swedish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I like discussing different languages and cultures. I am also...

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly and relaxed

My learning goals

Improve Japanese conversational skills

C.

C.

Buena Park

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who's excited about life and curiou...

My learning goals

Conversational Korean would be a major accomplishment

My favorite topics

Philosophy, daily life, random stories

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C.

Austin

Fluent

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Spanish

Français Flag

French

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Mejorar y hacer amigo...

My favorite topics

Gustos y cultura

My language exchange partner is

Abierto

D.

D.

Albany

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Culture, writing poetry, photography, traveling, communications,...

Ideal language community partner

Fun people, who likes jokes and enjoy learning about different cultures

My learning goals

To become fluent in Japanese to consider it my second language, Possible plans on moving to Japan to teach english, translate and explore.

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G.

Arlington

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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Italian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Somebody who loves art books Harry Potter and language...

My learning goals

Be able to have a basic conversation

My favorite topics

I love everything on art Books school and just having fun with my friends. I love to travel and learn new languages that’s why I joined and btw I am most native to English I live in the US

N.

N.

Pacific Grove

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

我想毫不费力地说中文...

My favorite topics

我想聊些日常的生活,什么都在心神中。

Perfect language exchange partner

好的朋友是一位跟想我一起说一说,很耐心的人。

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R.

Chesapeake

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

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French

My favorite topics

I want to talk about anything. I am trying to speak to one person...

I want a conversation partner who is

I would like to talk one hour with someone, 30 minutes in English, 30 minutes in my target language. That way we can both get the most out of the conversation and manage expectations with one another. If we become friends, even better!

My learning goals

This quarter of the year, I want to gain fluency in Spanish and I want to be able to talk to people in French more and improve my pronunciation.

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L.

Atascocita

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My language exchange partner is

The perfect tandem partner would be someone who respects me and...

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent in Korean and German. I know a bit of German but I would still say I’m a beginner. As for Japanese, I would still like to learn the language as my brother knows Japanese. I also think he trilingual will help me later on.

My favorite topics

Topics I like discussing are food, life in general, and books.

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A.

Tyler

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To learn more about other people through language...

My favorite topics

Anything

Ideal language community partner

Cool, laid back, fun. Interested in talking about anything.

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T.

Peoria

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Sport Pets Entertainment movie...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kind, patient and knowledgeable

My learning goals

Learn Spanish and try sign language

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S.

Oak Forest

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Able to have long, active conversations; calm, collected, nice,...

My learning goals

To acquire vocabulary that is prevalent (i.e slang); to be both proficient and comprehensible

My favorite topics

Music, hobbies, art, life

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M.

New York

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

hablar fluidament...

My favorite topics

me gusta el baloncesto, el ajedrez, los videojuegos, peliculas

I want a conversation partner who is

Mujer que me enseñe y sea amable

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/kansas-city />Kansas City, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/tulsa />Tulsa, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/plano />Plano.

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.