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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

Español Flag

Spanish

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English

LEARNS

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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

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

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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

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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C.

C.

Los Angeles

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

I'm trying learning English...

My favorite topics

I love travel, take pictures is my main hobby.

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly

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K.

Arlington

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Music, culture, politics, every day life, et...

I want a conversation partner who is

Just someone I can talk with and hopefully help increase both of our language skills and help immerse me in a different culture as I try to do the same for them

My learning goals

To be fluent in the language

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R.

Port Huron

Fluent

English Flag

English

Pусский Flag

Russian

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My language exchange partner is

Fluent korean,Chinese, and English speakers...

My learning goals

To become proficient in the language

My favorite topics

I love music, art,movies,dancing,food,volleyball,cooking, and making new friends!

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J.

Federal Way

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Fluent

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English

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Italian

My learning goals

I hope to master Italian and Spanis...

My favorite topics

Foreign Language, Human Rights, Politics

Ideal language community partner

Study partners who will focus on pronunciation, to help me speak Italian or Spanish like a native. I can teach you to sound like an American English, native level speaker.

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R.

Tallahassee

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Riding bicycles; bicycle trail...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly; helpful

My learning goals

Some basic fluency

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Y.

Milpitas

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Cantonese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Perfect language exchange partner

haha wish she is in san jos...

My learning goals

for better conversation with my coworker

My favorite topics

Sports/American culture/taking pics/moive/music

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T.

New Brunswick

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

I aspire to learn 10 languages by thirty well enough to visit...

My favorite topics

Music, books, cooking, science, sports, memes, your dog(s), whatever interests you

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, funny, interesting, curious people, especially any Russian speakers who speak Ukrainian and/or Belarusian since these are languages I’d love to learn in the future!

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A.

Broomfield

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

School, travel, foo...

My language exchange partner is

Friendly people

My learning goals

Make friends and communicate with different people!

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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N.

Burlington

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

Ideal language community partner

Open and patient...

My learning goals

Fluency in the French Language.

My favorite topics

Anything. Family, work, business, news, entertainment.

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A.

Plattsburgh

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

To be able to fluently speak another languag...

My favorite topics

Photography Traveling Anything not including religion or politics

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient and will try their best to help me.

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M.

New York

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Travel, greetings, and hobbies...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who understands Chinese grammar.

My learning goals

Being able to form sentences, short conversations, and able to order food.

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M.

Los Altos

Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

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German

I want a conversation partner who is

ドイツ人の女...

My learning goals

日常会話、ビジネス会話

My favorite topics

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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

My language exchange partner is

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

C.

C.

Palmdale

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Kpop/khipho...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient and willing to correct me and teach me new things!

My learning goals

To be able to communicate with people who only speak Korean. To watch/listen to Korean media without translations.

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L.

Bainbridge Island

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

someone who is willing to share their culture and language with...

My learning goals

to be able to converse fluently in French, but right now I hope to improve my vocabulary. In Spanish, I would eventually like to speak fluently but I am just starting.

My favorite topics

food, activities, books, and lifestyle.

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J.

Round Rock

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Cultura genera...

My favorite topics

Cualquier tipo

Perfect language exchange partner

Amable y dispuesto a aprender español

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Z.

Berkeley

NEW

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Education, history, geograph...

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind, patient, beautiful

My learning goals

Advanced

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D.

Ithaca

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

Français Flag

French

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My language exchange partner is

Drôle, aimable, culture...

My learning goals

Parler courrament

My favorite topics

Musique, voyages, nourriture, photographie, memes

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R.

Radford

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

To be conversational...

My favorite topics

All Outdoor activities, sports, Biology, food, music, history, culture, Good Beer, exercising.

Ideal language community partner

I like making friends and I can help with your English or biology!

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H.

Clinton

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Travel, life, experience...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Funny, insightful, easygoing

My learning goals

Fluency in French

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O.

San Antonio

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone patient as hel...

My learning goals

I want to be able to have conversational skills.

My favorite topics

Daily activities, food and random topics.

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D.

Onalaska

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My learning goals

To fluently speak and understand Russian and Greek, Latin and...

My favorite topics

Philosophy; Existentialism; Ontology; Metaphysics; Biology; Evolution; Psychology; Psychiatry; Neuropsychology; Poetry; Politics

I want a conversation partner who is

Russian or Romanian traditionalist female

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/bridgeport />Bridgeport, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/mount-laurel />Mount Laurel, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/chapel-hill />Chapel Hill.

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.