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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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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)

LEARNS

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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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Z.

Union

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

I would like to become fluent enough to travel to Spanish speaking...

My favorite topics

Animals, traveling, a few Netflix shows and music (:

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone I can talk to on a weekly basis, and is looking for a new friend that can practice eachother’s languages.

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R.

Jersey City

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Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Movies, tv shows, video games, comic books, music, language,...

I want a conversation partner who is

A fluent/native speaker in the language that i want to learn.

My learning goals

Fluency, reading comprehension, listening comprehension, vocabulary, and understanding.

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G.

Mililani

Fluent

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English

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German

My language exchange partner is

Easy going, slow, patien...

My learning goals

Learn new words, elementary grammar

My favorite topics

Travel, food, hobbies, music

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A.

White Settlement

Fluent

English Flag

English

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한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

I plan to be a intermediate by the time I’m 18.(so 2 years) I...

My favorite topics

I mostly just want to know about South Korea. Like the food,culture,school. Also we could talk about sports,life,musicals,singing, or just about how your days going.

Ideal language community partner

I would love for them to cheer me on while I’m learning. And does not get to angry when I can’t get a word. Is preferably under 25 so I can learn formal and informal with slang. But I age doesn’t matter as long as I can get a teacher I can l learn from.

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Roseville

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Literature, movies, travel, food, current event...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Fluent in Spanish, preferably a Latin American dialect; polite and respectful; available to speak regularly (at least a few times per week)

My learning goals

Improve my conversation skills in Spanish; learn words and phrases that are commonly used in everyday speech; grow my Spanish vocabulary

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S.

Washington

Fluent

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English

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

Extroverted and fu...

My learning goals

Continue practicing the language

My favorite topics

Sport, current events

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J.

Cullman

Fluent

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English

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Persian

My learning goals

Become fluent in Persia...

My favorite topics

Culture Everyday life Literally anything

I want a conversation partner who is

Helps correct my mistakes Willing to offer suggestions Friendly

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P.

Torrington

Fluent

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Vietnamese

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Japanese

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French

My favorite topics

Family, school, travel, Catholic fait...

My language exchange partner is

Fun, friendly, nice

My learning goals

I want to make a basic conversation in those languages.

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V.

Franklin Park

Fluent

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Russian

LEARNS

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English

Ideal language community partner

Those who speak as a nativ...

My learning goals

To be fluent in English

My favorite topics

Hi everybody. I'm here to improve my English language skills and find friends

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J.

Lake Charles

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Portuguese

My learning goals

Mi meta es hablar fluido al menos 3 idiomas...

My favorite topics

Me gusta hablar de fútbol, música, idiomas, comidas.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Me gustaría un compañero que quiera aprender un idioma tanto como yo.

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J.

Bellevue

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Anime, Sports, Reading, Climbing, Fitnes...

Perfect language exchange partner

Willing to be patient and help correct my mistakes so that I learn the proper way to form sentences in conversation.

My learning goals

I want to Be able to hold an everyday conversation with native speakers so that I can travel and work within Japan.

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R.

Westmont

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone that likes to travel, learn about different cultures,...

My learning goals

Learn and practice to get better day to day.

My favorite topics

I like talking about life, music, nature, politics, sports, movies, series, entrepreneurship, leadership and global conspiracy theories. lol

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Dearborn

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To gain knowledge from the languages that I learn and as well...

My favorite topics

I like shopping, cooking, and playing with my dogs. As well as listening to music.

My language exchange partner is

A nice and fun people that is willing to help me learn and grow as a person and vise verse

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K.

Washington

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Current events, books, music, hobbies, travel...

Ideal language community partner

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

My learning goals

I want to increase my vocabulary and become fluent in discussing a wide variety of topics.

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M.

Menlo Park

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Nice and friendl...

My learning goals

Improve speaking skills

My favorite topics

Tech industry

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Y.

Dublin

Fluent

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Arabic

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Spanish

My learning goals

Love learning as much as I ca...

My favorite topics

Politics, religion, arts, immigration, educarion, comedy, travel and tourism

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient and willing to teach me and converse with me.

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M.

Torrance

NEW

Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

日常会話と旅行につい...

I want a conversation partner who is

趣味が合う

My learning goals

日常会話できるレベルまで

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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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A.

New York

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

I’d like to pass C1 French (eventually...

My favorite topics

Art, books, travel, anthropology, tech

Ideal language community partner

Good conversation and happy to chat in both our languages

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L.

Union City

Fluent

English Flag

English

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日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Food, travel, other cultures, daily lif...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone willing to share their language and culture

My learning goals

Nornal conversation with the new language

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M.

Santa Barbara

Fluent

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English

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العربية Flag

Arabic

Perfect language exchange partner

Can talk about a wide range of topics and is dedicated toward...

My learning goals

Conversational fluency

My favorite topics

Politics, culture, ethnicity, philosophy, history, economics, computer science, biotechnology, renewable energy, drinking, sports

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E.

Pittsburgh

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Become fluent in Spanish in 1.5 year...

My favorite topics

Movies, music, sociology, history, and popular culture

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone to help me practice Spanish

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/nashville />Nashville, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/buffalo />Buffalo, 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.