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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

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Português Flag

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

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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 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.

H.

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

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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

H.

H.

Manhattan

Fluent

English Flag

English

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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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J.

J.

Chicago

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

Fluency! Holding a conversation, humor and colloquial language...

My favorite topics

looking for someone to talk with regularly. Above all I like to laugh. I like travel, rock climbing, camping and music.

Perfect language exchange partner

Im looking for someone to do audio messages regularly! Je suis à la recherche de quelqu’un avec qui je peux parler régulièrement ! ¡Quiero compartir algunos mensajes de audio con frecuencia!

Z.

Z.

Minneapolis

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Emoji

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Japanese

My favorite topics

生活 lifestyle 日常routine 中国传统文化 culture it’s my WeChat: yxzzy121...

I want a conversation partner who is

亲切友好 乐观大方 喜欢交朋友

My learning goals

结交国外朋友 练习语言it's my WeChat: yxzzy1210

E.

E.

Garland

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Someone I can converse with in Japanese. Be able to practice...

My learning goals

Have the ability to be fluent in Japanese colloquially and professionally.

My favorite topics

Films, anime, Music, Cats, Gym, Japanese Culture, Photography, Videography.

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U.

Westminster

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

I would love to speak fluentl...

My favorite topics

Nature, art, music, shows,love

Ideal language community partner

Confident, open minded, patient

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C.

South Laurel

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Business, relationships, health, science, technolog...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Very strict on my pronunciation so I can learn better

My learning goals

Speak better Chinese

M.

M.

Menlo Park

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Perfect language exchange partner

Nice and friendl...

My learning goals

Improve speaking skills

My favorite topics

Tech industry

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K.

Libertyville

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To become a more natural speake...

My favorite topics

The meaning of life

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can help me learn Spanish

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K.

Pittsburgh

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Classical music, anime, science (computer science, astronomy,...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who loves to teach and communicate

My learning goals

To be fluent! As well as study abroad in over 10 countries!

Jun

Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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J.

Arlington

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Ideal language community partner

Me da lo mism...

My learning goals

Inglés

My favorite topics

Pues sobre preguntas ablar contestar

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E.

Pittsburgh

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Become fluent in Spanish in 1.5 year...

My favorite topics

Movies, music, sociology, history, and popular culture

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone to help me practice Spanish

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A.

New York

NEW

Fluent

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Russian

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Pop culture, food, veganism, trave...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is easygoing and patient! Fun to talk to. Curious about the world. Open-minded :)

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

A.

A.

Boulder

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who is

Young, smart, funny, and patient...

My learning goals

To be able to understand locals and to be able to get around the country easily.

My favorite topics

sports, animals, podcast, Burning Man, music, travel

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A.

Prairie Village

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Italian

My learning goals

Italian and Portuguese...

My favorite topics

Music, movies and events of electronic music

My language exchange partner is

Funny Interesting Nice

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L.

Danbury

Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

I enjoying talking about traveling, family, nursing, books, and...

Ideal language community partner

Outgoing, engaging, young spirit, and non-judgmental.

My learning goals

Speak Italoan fluently.

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M.

Richardson

Fluent

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English

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

someone who’s easy to talk to, who’s available regularly, and...

My learning goals

to become fluent in French

My favorite topics

movies, books, tv shows, history, learning new things about people, and video games.

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M.

Vancouver

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I'm primarily interested in improving my Spanis...

My favorite topics

History, philosophy, poetry, anthropology, vegetarian cooking, healthcare, human rights, medical/technical vocabulary, LGBTQ topics️‍, dogs, video games, psychology (also I can't shut up about my boyfriend)

Perfect language exchange partner

I'm happy to talk to all sorts of people. I am a transgender woman and open to respectful questions on the topic. Colombian Spanish speakers especially encouraged

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S.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Anythin...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone

My learning goals

Learn how to speak fluently in a convo

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J.

Perris

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

العربية Flag

Arabic

My language exchange partner is

Social, humorous, outgoing, adventurou...

My learning goals

Build up conversational dialogue

My favorite topics

Travel, food, adventures, art, philosophy

H.

H.

Clinton

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

Fluency in Frenc...

My favorite topics

Travel, life, experiences

Ideal language community partner

Funny, insightful, easygoing

H.

H.

Syracuse

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

What is you’re favorite animal...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Nice , beginner like me lol

My learning goals

To become fluent or just a lot better

I.

I.

Boston

Fluent

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Russian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Perfect language exchange partner

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

My learning goals

Keep it active, maintain the level

My favorite topics

Life, hiking, thoughts and feelings, low key travel

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M.

Harrisonburg

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Fluent

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Ukrainian

English Flag

English

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Polish

My learning goals

To learn life meaning better...

My favorite topics

А ви задумувались про силу слова?

I want a conversation partner who is

Street philosophers with good sense of humor. Word, Faith, Art.

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/springfield />Springfield, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/charlottesville />Charlottesville, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/grand-rapids />Grand 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.