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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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Fluent

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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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Fluent

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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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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

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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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B.

Cimarron Hills

Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Conhecer novas culturas...

My favorite topics

Cotidiano, música, conversas aleatórias :)

Perfect language exchange partner

Pessoas comunicativas

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C.

Iowa City

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Movie and video gam...

I want a conversation partner who is

Outgoing Easy going

My learning goals

Talking fluently

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L.

Kenner

Fluent

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English

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American Sign Language

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Italian

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is a”foodie “ and likes discussing Italian food,...

My learning goals

I want to become fluent and take some sabbaticals in Italy for a semester or longer. Fluency will also help me negotiate a month in Italy every year with my students.

My favorite topics

Health & fitness, nutrition, art & Health issues, travel, Italy, food-wine, environmental & climate needs in politics, mindfulness & meditation, mental health/psychology, American football, tennis, athletics & other sports (internat. soccer-“calcio”),

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San Diego

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent in Japanese by 202...

My favorite topics

Culture, movies and tv, history, food, travel, anime, video games

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is interested interested in talking about culture

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Savannah

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Food, movies, books, and travel...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly, inquisitive, funny, and likes to talk about their life and experiences.

My learning goals

I'd like to feel more confident speaking Spanish.

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L.

Highland

Fluent

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English

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Nice and patient would be great, someone that could give me honest...

My learning goals

Well fluent speaking is the ultimate goal but that’s waaaay later on, for now I’d just like to be able to form proper sentences and have alright pronunciation

My favorite topics

Anime, Tv, Art, nerdy things basically

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E.

Glenvar Heights

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Fluent

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French

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

I need to speak and extend my vocabulary in English...

My favorite topics

Yoga, painting, teaching, music, outdoors activities, meaningful conversations

I want a conversation partner who is

Native english speaker

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Summerville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Travel Current events Festivals Bargain...

My language exchange partner is

I’m interested in communicating in Spanish and Portuguese languages to develop stronger skills

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to communicate better with others when I travel abroad

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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S.

Cleburne

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Willing to lear...

My learning goals

Fluency is my goal

My favorite topics

Outdoors! Languages! Ask me anything:)

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White Plains

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

To learn them so later on I can go to that country and interact...

My favorite topics

Traveling and talking about cool places and also talking about the exquisite food I ate in other countries

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who likes bts, traveling, food, and anime

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K.

Minneapolis

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My favorite topics

switch,boo...

Perfect language exchange partner

耐心幽默

My learning goals

使之成为自己的第二语言

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Louisville

Fluent

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English

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German

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone willing to help me learn German and have interesting...

My learning goals

Improve my fluency and grammar

My favorite topics

Video games, Germany, biology

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Madison

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

Learn Thai and continue to improve my conversational Frenc...

My favorite topics

Food, theatre, education, art, cooking, traveling, movies and tv

My language exchange partner is

Open minded and fun

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Bellaire

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

...

Ideal language community partner

My learning goals

Make your offer

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Novato

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English Flag

English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

待人友善(Kind and nice people...

My learning goals

与人沟通(To communicate with people)

My favorite topics

电影 音乐 旅行 (Movie, music, traveling)

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Los Angeles

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Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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German

My learning goals

Travel and study with my instrument...

My favorite topics

书籍;音乐;电影;做饭……还有很多 Books, music, movies, cooking......and more.

Perfect language exchange partner

能讲讲语言的历史 发展 文化……让我从多方面吧,更好地了解这门语言~ Could talk about history, development, culture......let me be better to understand the language~

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Sunrise Manor

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Every aspect of Lif...

I want a conversation partner who is

Relatable, Understanding, Open-minded, Kind Intellectual

My learning goals

Learn as much as I can

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N.

Altamonte Springs

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

My language exchange partner is

Anyone who wants to help me practice French. Also if anyone wants...

My learning goals

To be able to speak and write French.

My favorite topics

Netflix shows LOTR Literature Music (song lyrics)

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R.

West New York

Fluent

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Spanish

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Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Speak fluentl...

My favorite topics

Food, travel, healthy.

Ideal language community partner

I would like my partner is like enjoy and interested.

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Port St. Lucie

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Animals, movies, food, kids, relationships...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone very patient and optimistic!!

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to speak and understand (me understanding is more important than being able to speak) a normal conversation.

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P.

Torrington

Fluent

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Vietnamese

日本語 Flag

Japanese

LEARNS

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun, friendly, nic...

My learning goals

I want to make a basic conversation in those languages.

My favorite topics

Family, school, travel, Catholic faith

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Mission

Fluent

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Spanish

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English Flag

English

My learning goals

Saber hablar ingles con perfeccio...

My favorite topics

Animales, mascotas, youtubers, naturaleza, vida cotidiana, slime, arena kinetica, Diy, Arte, dibujos, anime, lenay, etc

I want a conversation partner who is

Amistoso, respetuoso, responsable, interesado en el dibujo, que le gusten los animales y le guste hablar de sus mascotas, también que me enseñe un poco de ingles

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/hialeah />Hialeah, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/el-paso />El Paso, 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.