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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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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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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)

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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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Y.

Chicago

Fluent

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Marathi

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Hindi

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French

My learning goals

Basic conversation in Frenc...

My favorite topics

movies, music, books, sports, football, travel

Perfect language exchange partner

Anybody who's humble and open to new experiences.

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L.

Danbury

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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...

I want a conversation partner who is

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

My learning goals

Speak Italoan fluently.

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G.

South San Jose Hills

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Portuguese

My language exchange partner is

Simplemente que sea buena onda.....

My learning goals

Aprender un nuevo idioma y conocer un poco del cultura de las personas que estén interesadas en ayudarme.

My favorite topics

Arte, música cultura en general, literatura, cine.

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M.

Richardson

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

to become fluent in Frenc...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

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

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Jacksonville

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I enjoy running, nature, anime, etc. I go through life with...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would like to have a partner that is my age or at least around it, an optimistic person who's friendly and easy to talk to and learn from. In general someone i can relate to be able to be good friends with.

My learning goals

My goal is to be able to speak Japanese efficiently and soon fluently and count it as my second language. It would be a great thing while visiting Japan

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M.

Portland

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Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

Spirited conversation, partners willing to correct m...

My learning goals

Better my flow

My favorite topics

Questions of culture & philosophy

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Y.

San Diego

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Japanese

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English

My learning goals

To talk in English smoothly. I moved to San Diego now but still...

My favorite topics

Music,culture,I want to talk a lot to improve my skills of English. I like marvelous mrs Maisel!

I want a conversation partner who is

Feel free to talk and kind to me;also I tend to be. Now I want to talk about music! It’s also good to talk about anime.

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S.

Huntsville

Fluent

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Music and cultur...

My language exchange partner is

Just someone friendly and helpful☺️

My learning goals

To learn as much as I can☺️

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.

Glendale

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Portuguese

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is funny, patient and wanting to learn the languages...

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to have a solid conversation in German

My favorite topics

Culture, world problems,

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J.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Arabic

My learning goals

1. Be able to speak Arabic with confidence. 2. Feel comfortable...

My favorite topics

Life, food and travel

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who wants to learn but also have a fun conversation

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R.

Los Angeles

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Fluent

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Marathi

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Personal life, experiences, career, educatio...

Perfect language exchange partner

A person who can teach me from the first alphabet and can be good friends with!

My learning goals

I want to understand and converse in Korean & Spanish with fluency!

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M.

Los Altos

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Japanese

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German

I want a conversation partner who is

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My learning goals

日常会話、ビジネス会話

My favorite topics

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J.

Chicago

Fluent

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Spanish

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Portuguese

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

I want to reach a fluent spoken English due to develop better...

My favorite topics

Economy, Sports, culture, movies...

My language exchange partner is

Someone like me trying to improve his Spanish vocabulary, pronunciation and accent.

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Y.

Rancho Cordova

Fluent

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Korean

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Life,family and tennis......

Ideal language community partner

Dairy life,travel and anything that we concern

My learning goals

我希望可能顺利的说话跟别人

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H.

Bloomingdale

Fluent

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English

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

someone understanding who would be willing to chat with me and...

My learning goals

to continue improving in my language learning

My favorite topics

i don’t have specific things i like to discuss, i’ll talk about anything (:

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J.

Brighton

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

To become fluen...

My favorite topics

I enjoy all sorts of topics

Perfect language exchange partner

Attentive and good at teaching

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S.

New York

NEW

Fluent

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Korean

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

Designer, Anfänger programmer, tennis player, tea sipper, and...

I want a conversation partner who is

Who speaks fluent German and wants to learn Korean or English in exchange. Who likes to have silly small talks!

My learning goals

ZD B1-2 level. Basically to be able to hold a conversation quite well :)

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B.

Houston

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Vietnamese

My language exchange partner is

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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A.

Roseville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Improve my conversation skills in Spanish; learn words and phrases...

My favorite topics

Literature, movies, travel, food, current events

Ideal language community partner

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

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A.

Dalton

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Looking for a relationship and friends and to meet peopl...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Everthing

My learning goals

DALTON Ga

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A.

Salmon Creek

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

When the conversation can flow between various subjects, without...

My learning goals

I hope to travel to central America, as well as China, this year. I'm learning the basics of these languages now, so I can be better prepared to take language courses during my travels.

My favorite topics

Travel experiences, music, physics, political opinions, different cultures & traditions, religious and philosophical ideas, technology.

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I.

Austin

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

Know more people...

My favorite topics

Life experiences

I want a conversation partner who is

Honest and trustful.

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/reston />Reston, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/limerick />Limerick, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/colchester />Colchester.

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.