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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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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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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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F.

Brooklyn Park

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Fluent

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English

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Somali

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Korean

My learning goals

To get better at Chinese and Korean...

My favorite topics

really love food i like volleyball and anime and kpop and reading. i want to go to china to study in medical school

Perfect language exchange partner

nice chill people

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W.

East Cleveland

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

いろいろですね。でもやばりゲームが一番好きです。音楽?アニメ?There are certainly more, but...

I want a conversation partner who is

英語か中国語お勉強したいの日本人の友達、よろしく。私はアメリカに9年間住んでいました。三月中から日本語の勉強を始めました。だから、日本語が下手です。もしあなたがちょうと中国語か英語を話したら、よかたです。Sorry for the grammars and spellings guys. It’s testing my limit. 我的语法求放过

My learning goals

いつかに日本に旅行に行きます!Actually, I’d like this to be my third language. 然而大概很难

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L.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Kind, funny, respectful, patien...

My learning goals

To become fluent

My favorite topics

Food, travel, sports

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R.

Springfield

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English

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Polish

My learning goals

I would like to be more confident in speaking and pronunciation...

My favorite topics

History, Music, Travelling, Geography. Honestly, anything!

Ideal language community partner

An equal exchange of language practice and also very forgiving and patient.

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B.

Long Branch

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Portuguese

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English

My favorite topics

Assuntos diários, conhecimento, qualquer cois...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Uma pessia comunicativa que esteja disposta a ajudar a melgorar meu ingles

My learning goals

Para poder fazer intercambio

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Lawrence

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

learning each other 互相学...

My learning goals

能用于日常对话

My favorite topics

politics

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J.

Brookline

Fluent

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German

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English

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Portuguese

My learning goals

Mein Spanisch verbessern, Schwedisch und Portugiesisch Grundkenntnisse...

My favorite topics

Reisen, Freizeit, Musik, Filme, Essen

I want a conversation partner who is

Offen und humorvoll

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S.

Gainesville

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Sports , music , movie...

My language exchange partner is

Polite , fun , patient

My learning goals

Speak the languages fluently

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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V.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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French

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Fun and willing to do a lot of activities outdoo...

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak fluently Spanish, without having to look for words before telling them. I want it to become natural! :)

My favorite topics

Travels, Cinema, Music

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C.

Los Angeles

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

I'm trying learning English...

My favorite topics

I love travel, take pictures is my main hobby.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly

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B.

Peachtree City

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Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

I like music, I also like dramas...

Perfect language exchange partner

My perfect Tandem partner is someone who can help me very well and be very nice especially when I don’t learn that fast.

My learning goals

I would like to be able to read and speak the languages. I learn better by hearing words repeated.

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Y.

West University Place

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

-Have free time to carry out live voice chats -point out my mistake...

My learning goals

流利地使用英语和母语人士交谈,为美国留学做准备

My favorite topics

Music, food, health, school life, all kinds of things

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C.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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Korean

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Greek

My learning goals

Being able to go to that country and casually order foods ther...

My favorite topics

language and culture and everything else

My language exchange partner is

kind and funny and very lowekey

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I.

New York

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

film, literature, art, philosophy, ideas, music, sports, books,...

Ideal language community partner

someone interested in teaching a beginner with a serious passion and desire to learn a new language. also someone who’s friendly

My learning goals

to be fluent or an intermediate in french

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M.

Monterey Park

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German

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Ähnliche Interessen und vor allem nett...

My learning goals

Fließend Englisch sprechen. Neue Vokabeln lernen.

My favorite topics

Filme, Kunst, Kultur, Medien, Videospiele, Musik.

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L.

Kenner

Fluent

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English

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American Sign Language

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Italian

My learning goals

I want to become fluent and take some sabbaticals in Italy for...

My favorite topics

Health & fitness, nutrition, art & Health issues, travel, Italy, food-wine, environmental & climate needs in politics, mindfulness & meditation, mental health/psychology, American football, tennis, athletics & other sports (internat. soccer-“calcio”),

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is a”foodie “ and likes discussing Italian food, restaurants, nutrition & fitness options in Italy as well as options for cultural exploration. I teach a study abroad class for an American university every year and can discuss new options...

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M.

Cleveland

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Makeup and musi...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who helps me better the language im learning

My learning goals

To be able to understand and talk to someone in chinese

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A.

Rosenberg

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Friendly and mature also needs to like anime and video games...

My learning goals

I want to learn Japanese so maybe the day I go there it won’t be hard to communicate with other people in Japan

My favorite topics

Video games, anime and mangas , cultures

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S.

Louisville

Fluent

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English

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German

My learning goals

Improve my fluency and gramma...

My favorite topics

Video games, Germany, biology

Ideal language community partner

Someone willing to help me learn German and have interesting conversations!

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A.

Oviedo

Fluent

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Russian

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Art, music, people, travel, literature...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I enjoy communicating with people about their views on the art, history and culture of different countries.

My learning goals

To speak freely with a native speaker.

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J.

Cimarron Hills

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English

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Spanish

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Portuguese

Perfect language exchange partner

I am very patient with those that are learning English and I...

My learning goals

To reach an advanced level in each language I’m learning.

My favorite topics

I like talking about my family, what books I’m reading, politics, religion, other country’s cultures, and most other things.

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E.

Imperial Beach

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Italian

My learning goals

Learning the language and cultur...

My favorite topics

Film, art, music, travel

I want a conversation partner who is

Open, friendly, outgoing, intelligent

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/los-angeles />Los Angeles, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/bowling-green />Bowling Green, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/san-bernardino />San Bernardino.

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.