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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

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.

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.

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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

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

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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

Y.

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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T.

New York

Fluent

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Russian

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Would like to speak fluently...

My favorite topics

Anything from art to food, family, kids, vacations

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone with sense of humor and a lot of patience :))

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V.

Acworth

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Movies, places, trave...

I want a conversation partner who is

someone funny, intelligent and sometimes little silly

My learning goals

Improve my english and do my life in USA easier

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D.

Owatonna

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

LEARNS

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French

My language exchange partner is

They will make sure I know it they will hel...

My learning goals

To know it by heart To speek fluently

My favorite topics

Outside Life Everything

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F.

Boca Del Mar

Fluent

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Spanish

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Catalan

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Quiero hablarlo perfect...

My favorite topics

Cualquier cosa menos política

Ideal language community partner

Social, risueño, hablador, con ganas de compartir el idioma

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R.

Imperial Beach

NEW

Fluent

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Russian

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Нет предела моему любопытств...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Идеальных нет

My learning goals

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D.

Broadview Heights

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Italian

Perfect language exchange partner

I’d like to find someone that is willing to teach me the basics...

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.

My favorite topics

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

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L.

Cambridge

Fluent

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English

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German

My learning goals

to speak much much better than I write : meine Deutsch nicht...

My favorite topics

school, traveling, life, people, just practicing German in general for speaking abilities

I want a conversation partner who is

patient, will correct me on my grammar and help me practice my speaking, we can talk about anything : meine Grammatik ist nicht so schlecht, aber ich brauche mehr Sprechen, weil ich mein Spreche zu besser machen will... danke!

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Y.

Columbia

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

Cultural differenc...

My language exchange partner is

Easygoing and gentle

My learning goals

Express myself without much trouble.

Aria

Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

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"​​I've been using this app for years! Before Tandem, I could barely even string a sentence together in French and now I can speak it without even thinking!"

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B.

Houston

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Vietnamese

Ideal language community partner

Nice,funny,happ...

My learning goals

To understand and learn how to speak it

My favorite topics

I love discussing about dogs and I love to talk about my friends

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M.

Evansville

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Fluent

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Spanish

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German

My learning goals

Hablar con nativos para ganar fluidez, prácticar todos los día...

My favorite topics

Literatura, Series, Arte en general.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Conversador @, amigable, interesado@ en varios aspectos de la vida.

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C.

San Carlos Park

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

daily activities, tv shows, movies, books, really any conversation...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is fluent in spanish and can help me practice everyday conversation with native speakers to improve my efficiency in the language!

My learning goals

I hope to eventually be fluent in Spanish and know enough to one day move to a Spanish speaking country

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L.

Bailey's Crossroads

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

I want a conversation partner who is

Una persona que no deje morir la conversación y tal ves ser amigos...

My learning goals

Poder viajar, abrir nuevas puertas laborales y crecimiento personal

My favorite topics

Películas, series, libros, cultura, música.

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D.

Dearborn Heights

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation with a native speake...

My favorite topics

Music

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is nice and understanding

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A.

Libertyville

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

travel food sport...

Ideal language community partner

nice respectful honest

My learning goals

improve my spanish speaking skills

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L.

Louisville

Fluent

English Flag

English

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American Sign Language

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open to conversation Patience Flexibl...

My learning goals

Get fluent so I can use my knowledge for work and speaking with my best friend who is also fluent. I am also going on a month long trip to Panama next year.

My favorite topics

Makeup Culture Life

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J.

Seattle

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Be able to hold a conversation with the native speake...

My favorite topics

Music, traveling idea, philosophy

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient since I’m a beginner with heavy accent

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R.

Westmont

NEW

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

I like talking about life, music, nature, politics, sports, movies,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone that likes to travel, learn about different cultures, interested for their own and others, with plans for life, someone that believes in the universe.

My learning goals

Learn and practice to get better day to day.

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G.

Sacramento

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is willing to help me with my Spanish. I would like...

My learning goals

I hope to be fluent (who doesn’t). I also want to be able to express myself and connect with others in a foreign language.

My favorite topics

Sports, Clothes, Outdoors, and Movies.

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E.

Beaverton

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To keep my spoken Spanish sharp, improve conversational ability...

My favorite topics

Telenovelas, philosophy, culture, literature, sports, series

Ideal language community partner

Ideally a native Spanish speaker.

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W.

Birmingham

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Cine Espectáculo Arte Animale...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Alguien Paciente que me pueda enseñar a hablar el inglés

My learning goals

Aprender a hablar inglés fluido Aprender a escribirlo Leerlo mejor Comunicarme bien con la gente nativa

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A.

Charleston

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

I want someone who is slow and understanding whenever I don't...

My learning goals

I am currently taking Japanese as an online course through my school, but I want to practice having conversations with people because I feel like that will help me retain it.

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about just about anything. I just like to have conversations with people.

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F.

Bloomington

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak basic Korean and be able to write...

My favorite topics

I enjoy reading/writing. I also enjoy listening and talking about different genres of music. And I love mystery shows/movies.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who will help me improve my Korean speaking skills and will be excited to study together!

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/piscataway-township />Piscataway Township, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/mcallen />McAllen, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/syracuse />Syracuse.

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.