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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

Português Flag

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.

A.

A.

Manhattan

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

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English

LEARNS

Português Flag

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

Español Flag

Spanish

Português Flag

Portuguese

LEARNS

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

English Flag

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

H.

H.

Manhattan

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

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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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

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

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

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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M.

Fairbanks

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I do not have an...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about tv shows, music, and personal experiences and life.

Perfect language exchange partner

Easy to communicate with, kind, and has a great personality.

C.

C.

Lawrenceville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

I'm really wanting to learn just basic concersational...

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient

My learning goals

To be able to speak to my friends and coworkers in their native language.

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J.

Oceanside

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Someone willing to fix my mistakes and excited to learn English...

My learning goals

語彙力を広くこと。日本語でコミュニケーションをできること。

My favorite topics

I love animals and anime.                  動物やアニメが好きです! ボルダリングや山登りの話もしたいです!

M.

M.

New York

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Be able to carry out a conversation in Spanish longer than 10...

My favorite topics

Music, weekend activities, weather, work, travel, diet and exercise

Ideal language community partner

Patient individual who knows English fairly well and can assist me with practicing common speaking scenarios and pronunciation in Spanish. Not too concerned about grammar, vocabulary or writing at this time.

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R.

Port Huron

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English

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Russian

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

I love music, art,movies,dancing,food,volleyball,cooking, and...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Fluent korean,Chinese, and English speakers

My learning goals

To become proficient in the language

G.

G.

New York

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Perfect language exchange partner

Like to talk and teach speaking skils to understand and be fluently...

My learning goals

Speaking fluently

My favorite topics

News, photografy, art

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B.

Houston

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Vietnamese

My learning goals

To understand and learn how to speak i...

My favorite topics

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

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice,funny,happy

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B.

New York

Fluent

العربية Flag

Arabic

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Politics, comedy, and scienc...

My language exchange partner is

Native Japanese

My learning goals

Just simple Japanese talk

Grace

Grace uses Tandem to feel connected to the world.

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"I have never made so many friends so fast. It’s really fun having all these people to learn languages with."

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Leander

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

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English

Ideal language community partner

Like me, funny, lovely, always with a topic for talk, a person...

My learning goals

Be an expert at French, or maybe just learn the necessary to pass the semester.

My favorite topics

Tv series, sports and love.

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H.

Philadelphia

Fluent

Français Flag

French

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Apprendre couramment l’anglai...

My favorite topics

Dans la vie de tout les jours, Du trading Des voyages Des voitures Musculation

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Une personne avec un grand sourire et qui aime apprendre avec beaucoup de patience et de recule.

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G.

Topeka

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My favorite topics

Science, Art, and Cultur...

Perfect language exchange partner

Nice and helpful

My learning goals

Be fluent in Russian, Spanish, or French

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L.

Madison

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone willing to be patient with all of my grammar mistakes...

My learning goals

Conversational fluency

My favorite topics

Literature, makeup channel drama, the bachelor, criticism, good laughs with good people

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N.

Lynbrook

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Speak 5 languages fluentl...

My favorite topics

Culture, food, travelling, psychology, philosophy,

My language exchange partner is

Helpful & patient

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A.

San Antonio

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Música, Video Juegos, y cuéntame un chiste negro sí tú sabes...

Ideal language community partner

Alguien que no se toman las cosas muy en serio, y que tengan paciencia, ya que soy algo timido

My learning goals

Quiero al menos ser fluido en portugués primero yaque lo estoy estudiando un poco

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C.

Chicago

Fluent

English Flag

English

粵語 Flag

Cantonese

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly, good looking, down to earth and adventurous...

My learning goals

To be able to communicate and understand with others

My favorite topics

Learning process

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E.

Frederickson

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

粵語 Flag

Cantonese

My learning goals

To be able to introduce myself and know some small tal...

My favorite topics

Food and music mostly

Perfect language exchange partner

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

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J.

San Diego

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Technology, photograph, foo...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is fun to talk to.

My learning goals

I would like to be conversational in Japanese.

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A.

Boulder

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

Young, smart, funny, and patient...

My learning goals

To be able to understand locals and to be able to get around the country easily.

My favorite topics

sports, animals, podcast, Burning Man, music, travel

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Y.

West University Place

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

流利地使用英语和母语人士交谈,为美国留学做准...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

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

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S.

New York

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Movies, what I do on the weekend, and hobbie...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient since while I understand and can read french well, I am not as comfortable in my speaking skills

My learning goals

Be able to feel comfortable and confident with my French speaking abilities. I would like to have a good semi-advanced conversation and improve my pronunciation

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H.

Portland

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Svenska Flag

Swedish

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who loves to have fun and be silly...

My learning goals

I would love to learn to be pretty fluent for travels and being able to connect to people on another level.

My favorite topics

Music, psychology, travel, metaphysics, art, fun!

A.

A.

Schaumburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

हिन्दी Flag

Hindi

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To be better at the language...

My favorite topics

If life has a meaning at the end!!

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can have deep as well as superficial conversation.

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/cross-roads />Cross Roads, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/tamuning />Tamuning, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/rochester />Rochester.

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.