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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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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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Kirkland

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Fluent

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English

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Marathi

My learning goals

Oral language proficiency in bot...

My favorite topics

Spirituality, cooking, current events

Perfect language exchange partner

Frequent communication practice. Kind and patient. Corrects me occasionally

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J.

East Brunswick

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Japanese

My favorite topics

日常、雑談、映画、いま流行ってるも...

I want a conversation partner who is

会話が弾む人

My learning goals

アクセントをなくしたい

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M.

Vernon Hills

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

Kin...

My learning goals

To become fluent in Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, culture, and academics

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E.

Hollywood

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Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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French

My learning goals

Practice fluency in French and Portuguese...

My favorite topics

Culture, traveling, spirituality, LGBT, and technology.

Ideal language community partner

A nice person who likes to talk about spirituality, life coaching, culture, travels, and:or psychology, etc.

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West Allis

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Books, movies, tv shows...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Fluent, and nice

My learning goals

To become fluent in Spanish

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J.

White Plains

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

at this point i would not know, cause i’m new to thi...

My learning goals

to finally learn a language and not procrastinating.

My favorite topics

movies,film,cinema,music.

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D.

Owatonna

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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French

My learning goals

To know it by heart To speek fluentl...

My favorite topics

Outside Life Everything

I want a conversation partner who is

They will make sure I know it they will help

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E.

Houston

Fluent

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English

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Portuguese

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Other culture...

My language exchange partner is

A friendly, open minded, world traveler

My learning goals

Feeling more natural while speaking other languages

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West University Place

Fluent

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Arabic

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English

Ideal language community partner

Native Americans...

My learning goals

Pronouncing like native and breaking down my accent.

My favorite topics

Any topics

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Port Washington

Fluent

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English

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Italian

My learning goals

Learn new word...

My favorite topics

Tv shows and movies And photography

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Funny and interesting

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J.

Dearborn

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I like shopping, cooking, and playing with my dogs. As well as...

Perfect language exchange partner

A nice and fun people that is willing to help me learn and grow as a person and vise verse

My learning goals

To gain knowledge from the languages that I learn and as well as the culture. To be fluent in at least 2 or 3 languages.

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E.

Pleasantville

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Spanish

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English

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Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

Funny and nice...

My learning goals

I don’t know

My favorite topics

Music (kpop) mostly BTS and Nct Funny stuff-drawing-movies-foreign food-anything you want to talk about

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Cary

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

to speak with correct grammar and have people understand what...

My favorite topics

cooking food, drawing, singing, and playing video games :^)

My language exchange partner is

people who are friendly, patient, and won’t get mad at me if I mess up!

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Security-Widefield

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Music, photography, movies, basically anything...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient because I will mess up a lot probably at first. Someone to help me through my language learning journey. Someone who is kind and someone who will have fun in both teaching and learning languages!

My learning goals

To become fluent in different languages and make new friends around the world

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Tigard

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

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

My favorite topics

i enjoy discussing about things like music, movies, books, art, and fashion. i also like bts

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Washington

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Swedish

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Improve Japanese conversational skill...

My favorite topics

I like discussing different languages and cultures. I am also interested in science and politics. I have been on exchange studies in Tokyo for 6 months

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly and relaxed

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A.

Shenandoah

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Emoji

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French

My favorite topics

Art, music, shows, fandoms, language, traveling, school, colleg...

I want a conversation partner who is

What is your type of music? Do you like cartoons? Do you like art? What are your hobbies idek lol

My learning goals

To be fluent, to have fun, to meet friends and start friendships

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J.

Arnold

Fluent

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English

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Bavarian

My language exchange partner is

Someone to help me lear...

My learning goals

To become fluent in most German dialects

My favorite topics

Anything

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New York

Fluent

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Italian

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French

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English

My learning goals

TOEFL tes...

My favorite topics

Travel, music, history, photography, graphics, design

Ideal language community partner

To me the only important thing is to know how to listen to each other in order to learn

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K.

San Francisco

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Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Learning languages, flying airplane...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

My learning goals

Being able to speak the language fluently

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G.

Sacramento

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

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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M.

Salt Lake City

Fluent

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English

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Portuguese

My learning goals

Develop a vocabulary around topics of interest. I am passionate...

My favorite topics

Travel, the environment, politics, films, adventuring, backpacking, skiing.

I want a conversation partner who is

Available to practice a couple times a week. A slow and patient speaker! Someone who helps me improve my sentence structure. I'd love to learn many idioms and colloquialisms!

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/waco />Waco, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/beaumont />Beaumont, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/baton-rouge />Baton Rouge.

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.