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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

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

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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

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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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L.

Franklin Park

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak with my friends native language, so...

My favorite topics

Nature, memes, music

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient

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C.

Tigard

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

i enjoy discussing about things like music, movies, books, art,...

I want a conversation partner who is

my perfect tandem partner is someone kind, open-minded and patient

My learning goals

my language learning goals are to improve on my spanish skills to be more comfortably conversational and to become conversational in korean, japanese, and french

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L.

Arlington

Fluent

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Mexican Sign Language

LEARNS

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English

My language exchange partner is

Buena persona y paciente para aprende...

My learning goals

Aprender a socializar con las personas

My favorite topics

Trabajo

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F.

Socorro

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Aprender ingles rapido :...

My favorite topics

Musica, viajar, gustos de comida etc.

Ideal language community partner

Alegre, pasciente, divertido

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M.

Harrisonburg

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Fluent

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Ukrainian

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English

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Polish

My favorite topics

А ви задумувались про силу слова...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

My learning goals

To learn life meaning better.

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D.

Houston

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

studen...

My learning goals

fluent in French, improve english to native speaker lever

My favorite topics

Universal, culture, philosophy

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J.

Toledo

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

Conversational fluency...

My favorite topics

Music(音楽), video games(ビデオゲーム), books(小説), anime(アニメ), and travel(旅行).

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is willing to tell me when I make a mistake or when I’m not making sense.

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Y.

Yucaipa

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

American cultur...

My language exchange partner is

Literally anything,!!!!!!

My learning goals

Gaining strong verbal and writing skills

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

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A.

Alton

Fluent

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Spanish

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

I don't know. A womans' perspective would be nice. I would be...

My learning goals

My language goal is able to speak Japanese fluently. I would feel bad to speak in the wrong context. I'm glad as long as im not made fun of.

My favorite topics

Anything really. Im still learning the language, Hopefully I get better. And make a pen pal, or friends over seas.

S.

S.

Union City

Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Be more fluent and be able to have an entire conversation in...

My favorite topics

Hr, travel, health, food, series

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who speaks correctly and can correct me

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A.

Houston

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Reading, mediating, writing. I love camping, canoeing, blobbing...

Perfect language exchange partner

Cool, calm , nice, good teacher

My learning goals

To become fluent in both French and spanish

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M.

Philadelphia

Fluent

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind, patient, lighthearted and fu...

My learning goals

I want to be fluent!

My favorite topics

Music, cats, dogs

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K.

Lexington

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to able to speak Spanish to my employee...

My favorite topics

New tech and gadgets. I open to all positive topics.

My language exchange partner is

A woman over 30 with a career.

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R.

Tallahassee

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Riding bicycles; bicycle trail...

Ideal language community partner

Friendly; helpful

My learning goals

Some basic fluency

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D.

Federal Way

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Swahili

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Estoy buscando alguien que puede ayudarme mejorar mi español...

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in spanish and able to talk about any given topic.

My favorite topics

Arte y musica. Me gusta apprender otra idiomas y culturas

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M.

Moses Lake

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

I'm just trying to become more familiar with the other languages...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about music, sports, movies, fashion, food, girls, or honestly anything that keeps a conversation going haha

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who wants to talk about anything. I'm just here to learn (:

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D.

Willmar

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Fluent

English Flag

English

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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Akan

My favorite topics

I’m glad to talk about anything, but my main interest is everything...

I want a conversation partner who is

I’ll talk to anyone who’s willing to talk to me

My learning goals

I don’t have any specific goals, I just learn languages for the fun of it.

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J.

Los Lunas

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Italian

My language exchange partner is

Easy-going, fun, someone who I won't feel embarrassed to talk...

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent enough in the language to be able to listen to radio or watch tv in the language I'm learning so that I can understand most of what is going on. Eventually, I would like to be able to converse with people naturally in my new lang

My favorite topics

Technology, philosophical ideas, Current events, popular movies and music.

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A.

Chicago

Fluent

English Flag

English

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

To be able to say a few sentences or a conversation in German...

My favorite topics

I like talking about animals and food

Ideal language community partner

Someone who has lots of patience and kind

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A.

Fayetteville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My favorite topics

Music, books, politica...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Chill and nice, laughs, good s with grammar

My learning goals

Increase to fluency again

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E.

Frederickson

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

粵語 Flag

Cantonese

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient and easy to talk to without it being too...

My learning goals

To be able to introduce myself and know some small talk

My favorite topics

Food and music mostly

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L.

Novi

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Improve my Frenc...

My favorite topics

Life, comedy, films, music, cooking, etc.

I want a conversation partner who is

People who I can learn with

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/tacoma />Tacoma, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/concord />Concord, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/cape-coral />Cape Coral.

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.