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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.

A.

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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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

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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

H.

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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D.

Nogales

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Conocer personas de otras partes del mund...

My favorite topics

Deportes, Musica, Dibujo

Perfect language exchange partner

Seria una persona que le guste los deportes y la musica como el rock y el trap en ingles

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L.

West Columbia

Fluent

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Spanish

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French

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Italian

My favorite topics

Physics, Conspiracy theories, “Supernatural” phenomena… The Apocalypse?...

I want a conversation partner who is

No filters!

My learning goals

Practice

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A.

Columbus

Fluent

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Somali

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English

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

Someone with respect and patienc...

My learning goals

Be able to communicate

My favorite topics

Anything as long they it is appropriate

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A.

Sun City West

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Master Japanese Conversatio...

My favorite topics

I like to draw and paint. I watch a lot of YouTube. I love anime and manga!

Ideal language community partner

Anyone and everyone!

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M.

Beaumont

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

The latest tec...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I don’t know

My learning goals

To get a little better

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J.

Lake Charles

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Portuguese

Perfect language exchange partner

Me gustaría un compañero que quiera aprender un idioma tanto...

My learning goals

Mi meta es hablar fluido al menos 3 idiomas.

My favorite topics

Me gusta hablar de fútbol, música, idiomas, comidas.

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M.

Torrance

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

...

My favorite topics

Travel, music, movie , books

I want a conversation partner who is

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Phoenix

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

I play a lot of video games, cook, do voice acting and make YouTube...

My language exchange partner is

I want to talk with people who likes games and pets.

My learning goals

I want to have conversations. It would be fun to talk about games!

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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D.

Columbia

Fluent

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English

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French

Ideal language community partner

friendly, patient, inquisitive and thoughtful...

My learning goals

Reading French academic sources for research, and basic conversational use of the language

My favorite topics

theology, literature, music

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J.

Mattoon

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English

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German

My learning goals

As an American, I feel I should try and keep up with the rest...

My favorite topics

I would love to talk about books, films, art, writing, music and travel.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

My perfect partner would be patient and interested in sharing. They would have an interest in art and culture, especially books.

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J.

Norwood

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I like to talk about anything...

Perfect language exchange partner

Quiet, Intellegent, Very Unique, Independent and Creative

My learning goals

Be able to learn another language in a Year.

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B.

Seattle

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

善良的 友善的 有耐心的 有趣...

My learning goals

能够在工作和生活中使用

My favorite topics

生活 科技 体育 健康 教育 电影 娱乐

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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.

My language exchange partner is

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

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M.

Los Altos

Fluent

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Japanese

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German

My favorite topics

ドイツに関する情...

Ideal language community partner

ドイツ人の女性

My learning goals

日常会話、ビジネス会話

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New York

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kind, generous, good conversatio...

My learning goals

English. Like native speakers

My favorite topics

Fashion, fun, beauty, exercise, youtube

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R.

Aldine

Fluent

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English

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German

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in a way that isnt just vocabulary and...

My favorite topics

I like Movies Video games and I live to ice skate and music along with piano is what I'm all about.

Perfect language exchange partner

My perfect Tandem partner would be into the arts

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J.

Pocatello

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Video Games, Technology, Programming, Web Developmen...

I want a conversation partner who is

Mostly chat about our hobbies or how our lives are going

My learning goals

Know enough Korean that I can ready Korean blog posts about web Dev

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M.

Setauket- East Setauket

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Speaks spanish and can help me learn i...

My learning goals

Become fluent in Spanish

My favorite topics

Podcasts, books, cooking

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J.

Sherman

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Cantonese

My learning goals

Normal leve...

My favorite topics

Aviation Travel food culture

Ideal language community partner

talent genius

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S.

Decatur

Fluent

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

Sciences, YouTube, Traveling, Colleg...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is hardworking and excited about learning languages

My learning goals

I want to be able to travel to different areas of the world and spend relatively long periods of time there developing my skills as a mathematician and also spend that time traveling with a partner.

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M.

Middleton

Fluent

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Persian

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

A passionate person that loves to learn and practice new language...

My learning goals

I want to be able to have basic conversations in both Spanish and German by mid 2019

My favorite topics

Fun activities (such as traveling, dancing, music, sports), psychology, relationship, education, entrepreneurship

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B.

Cimarron Hills

Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Conhecer novas culturas...

My favorite topics

Cotidiano, música, conversas aleatórias :)

I want a conversation partner who is

Pessoas comunicativas

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/gainesville />Gainesville, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/anaheim />Anaheim.

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.