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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

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Cantonese

My favorite topics

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

My language exchange partner is

Chatterbox, Cool ppl, energetic ppl, chill vibe

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

Español Flag

Spanish

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English

LEARNS

Português Flag

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

Português Flag

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

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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

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C.

Manhattan

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

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

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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H.

Lennox

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I wanna to make a lot of friends!...

My favorite topics

I have a lot of hobbies and I also like trying new things. I would like to learn different new culture about your country.

Perfect language exchange partner

talkative ,we will help each other in learning language.

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D.

Golden Gate

Fluent

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Mexican Sign Language

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Deportes, gastronomía, religión y músic...

I want a conversation partner who is

Amigable, sincero, paciente y respetuoso

My learning goals

Aprender el idioma para tener mejores oportunidades

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S.

University Park

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My language exchange partner is

Outgoing, native English speake...

My learning goals

As good as native speakers

My favorite topics

Sports, travel, food

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S.

Montgomery Village

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Mis objetivo es poder ser fluida poder comunicarme con las demás...

My favorite topics

Música Cultura Práctica de mi inglés

Ideal language community partner

Sociable Divertida Respetuosa Muy amigable

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Join a global community

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Huntington

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Science related topics, I am a engineering student. Video games,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly willing to talk about their hobbies and interests.

My learning goals

To gain a basic understanding of the language outside of a classroom setting. To learn more about their culture would be great too.

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J.

Stafford

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Tagalog, Filipino

Perfect language exchange partner

Has the same interests as I do. Patient and kind...

My learning goals

To tell a story in other languages Fluency this year

My favorite topics

Faith (I'm Christian), philosophy, life/getting to know people, food, culture

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Sterling

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak to Spanish speakers and help them...

My favorite topics

I love writing and enjoying stories, whether they're in the form of a television show or a book. I am a computer repair tech going to NOVA for a computer science degree. Im a mental health and human rights activist.

I want a conversation partner who is

I want to talk to anyone who wants to help one another learn. I'm always open to making new friends and if there's something you need help with, whether its advice or assistance, just let me know!!

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E.

Calexico

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

Gramática. History. Language teaching. ...

My language exchange partner is

Amable, con disposición para enseñarme y aprender.

My learning goals

Ser una futura maestra políglota. ‍

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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F.

Wichita

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Ideal language community partner

Nice, patient, helpfu...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak enough Korean to feel comfortable enough to visit Korea some day

My favorite topics

Makeup, animals, food, video games

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K.

Washington

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I want to increase my vocabulary and become fluent in discussing...

My favorite topics

Current events, books, music, hobbies, travels

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly, interested in talking about a variety of subjects and in helping me learn new phrases, etc. Just looking for conversation.

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H.

Myrtle Beach

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, friends, family, nature, parties,...

Perfect language exchange partner

I can help you with your English . Friendly, patient, informative, encouraging, social

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Spanish. I am practicing basic Spanish phrases for now. I can send voice messages so you can help me pronounce them right and correct me

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M.

Moses Lake

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who wants to talk about anything. I'm just here to learn...

My learning goals

I'm just trying to become more familiar with the other languages and cultures so I can better understand others

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about music, sports, movies, fashion, food, girls, or honestly anything that keeps a conversation going haha

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Kansas City

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

Be able to hold a conversation, but also be fluent eventually...

My favorite topics

Art, Video games, or general topics

My language exchange partner is

Patient, friendly, and willing to teach

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H.

Bloomingdale

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

i don’t have specific things i like to discuss, i’ll talk about...

Ideal language community partner

someone understanding who would be willing to chat with me and correct me when i make mistakes

My learning goals

to continue improving in my language learning

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D.

San Diego

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

American Sign Language Flag

American Sign Language

Ideal conversation 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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Libertyville

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Become more comfortable having a conversatio...

My favorite topics

Sports (swimming, riding horses)

Perfect language exchange partner

Easy to talk to, helpful

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B.

Lauderdale Lakes

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Art, video games, computers...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who is excited about language learning as I am.

My learning goals

Learning as fast and effectively as possible.

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S.

Kirksville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My language exchange partner is

Open, funny, patient, chatt...

My learning goals

Learn, laugh, slang, proper

My favorite topics

Beekeeping Nursing Medical Family

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Oakley

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Tagalog, Filipino Flag

Tagalog, Filipino

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

To keep a conversation with someone, and get more fluent in the...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing life goals, future, hobbies, or anything to make conversation.

Ideal language community partner

Someone who will help me while I help them, a friend as well.

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B.

New York

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Food, design, musi...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Willing to do short calls now and then

My learning goals

Be able to watch movies abd managed everyday conversations

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E.

Corinth

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

I hope my Tandem partner is very patient and helpful. I have...

My learning goals

I hope to be able to hold basic conversations, read more fluently, and understand sentence structure.

My favorite topics

I love talking about art, food, comics, and really anything.

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Easley

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation very well in German,...

My favorite topics

School, sports, healthy lifestyle (fitness), and I love food and cuisine.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can help me learn the language and correct me when I am wrong.

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/madison />Madison, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/piscataway-township />Piscataway Township, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/cedar-rapids />Cedar Rapids.

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.