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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

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

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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

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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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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A.

San Francisco

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Speaking, writing, listenin...

My favorite topics

Psychology, food, cultures, books, movies

Perfect language exchange partner

Love to speak, I’m open to different topics also I’m psychologists so if you have any questions lest do it. Spanish native looking forward to improve my English

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M.

Spring

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I love performing Chemistry, but I love watching a little anime...

I want a conversation partner who is

People that are learning English, that way we both are benefitting! And maybe who can explain the puns in monogatari lol

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak some Japanese by the time I arrive at 広島 大学 in the fall.... Without a textbook. Also, I'd like to actually understand the puns in Monogatari

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J.

Mission Viejo

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Armenian

My language exchange partner is

A partner who I can learn from and teac...

My learning goals

To sound fluent with good pronounciation

My favorite topics

Work, hobbies, current events

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S.

University Place

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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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 language community partner

Kind, patient, inquisitive, humorous.

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Camas

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Dance, Movies, Music, YA Books, Makeup, Fashion, Spac...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone patient with me, willing to correct mistakes and be okay with me not knowing words.

My learning goals

Get back up to speed to where I was when I was in French classes

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N.

Blue Springs

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Similar interested to be able to have good involved conversation...

My learning goals

Become familiar with the languages and comfortable having conversations.

My favorite topics

Family, reading and writing, nature, science, spirituality, hiking and camping, movies, decorating.

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A.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Learning more vocab and fluenc...

My favorite topics

Animals, sports, and activities

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice and friendly

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Boston

Fluent

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Russian

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Life, hiking, thoughts and feelings, low key trave...

My language exchange partner is

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

My learning goals

Keep it active, maintain the level

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H.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

eager to learn english and help me learn spanis...

My learning goals

Become more proficient and be able to converse easier

My favorite topics

Sports, food, travel, etc

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A.

Florence

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Korean

My learning goals

Make friends and be confident in language...

My favorite topics

Movies, books,shows, music, sports, anything outdoorsy, photography, anything really

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient,understanding,and open minded person.

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L.

Collinsville

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Spanish

My favorite topics

¡Me gusta mucho aprender las lenguas y sus culturas que están...

Perfect language exchange partner

Ahorita estoy encontrando a una persona desde Cuba, España o México para practicar hablar una vez por semana. Mi mamá es cubano, entonces prefiero continuar a hacer mi español más como el acento cubano

My learning goals

¡Yo quiero mudarme a España en un día de el futuro! Oí que allí es muy agradable para vivir

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S.

Harrisonburg

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

English Flag

English

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who can help me with English and also Who is kind, fun,...

My learning goals

I came here to pratice English. Cause I want to live abroad few years later! And I want to talk in English with native speaker I can also help you with Korean.

My favorite topics

hobby , dream, work etc.. like anything interesting and fun!

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Houston

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Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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French

My learning goals

fluent in French, improve english to native speaker leve...

My favorite topics

Universal, culture, philosophy

My language exchange partner is

student

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D.

Broadview Heights

Fluent

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

Movies, traveling, books, writing. Find me on Instagram: Daniel.S.Ohi...

Ideal language community partner

I’d like to find someone that is willing to teach me the basics of Italian or French. Id love to learn about their interests and their country.

My learning goals

I’ve been to Italy and France twice in the past five years. I would like to return soon with more knowledge of how to communicate with locals.

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G.

East Hill-Meridian

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Spanish

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal conversation exchange partner

...

My learning goals

My favorite topics

Travel and positive vibes

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D.

Atlanta

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be fluen...

My favorite topics

Any and everything as long as it’s a sensible topic.

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient and informative

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J.

Virginia Beach

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Music, movies, books and animals! I like to learn about other...

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, funny, kind and understanding. I appreciate people who explain why you do things a certain way instead of just saying, “do this.”

My learning goals

I know it will take me a while but I would like to become fluent enough to experience books, movie and music in other languages. I’d also like to be able to have conversations when I travel abroad.

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M.

West Chester

Fluent

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Spanish

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German

My language exchange partner is

A geek...

My learning goals

High level

My favorite topics

Gamming, physics, technology

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M.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Become fluent eventually, but for now master the basic...

My favorite topics

Food, art, sports

Ideal language community partner

Female, similar age, working professional or student

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S.

New York

Fluent

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Burmese

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Food, shopping, Kpop and kdram...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is easy-going and sometimes calm and willing to listen and teach me well.

My learning goals

Wants to have conversation effectively with expressive wrote choice.

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N.

Savannah

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

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

My learning goals

I'd like to feel more confident speaking Spanish.

My favorite topics

Food, movies, books, and travel.

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A.

Burbank

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Punjabi

My learning goals

To be able to speak in general conversational settings, and to...

My favorite topics

Film/ television, literature, psychology, history, and music

I want a conversation partner who is

Polite, patient, intelligent, easy-going, focused, kind, and cultured

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/knoxville />Knoxville, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/cupertino />Cupertino, 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.