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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

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Spanish

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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

C.

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

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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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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J.

Mattoon

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

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.

Perfect language 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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S.

Upper Darby

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Punjabi

My favorite topics

Spiritual things, family, cultures, literature, musi...

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly, interested in discussion

My learning goals

To begin to speak some conversational Punjabi

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E.

Richardson

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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American Sign Language

My language exchange partner is

My perfect tandem partner will ALWAYS correct me when I’m wrong,...

My learning goals

I want to eventually have the accent of a native speaker, impeccable grammar and spelling, and generally become fluent in the language.

My favorite topics

Music, theatre, musical theatre, school, academics, science, languages, culture, acting, piano

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I.

Pittsfield

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

Conversational fluenc...

My favorite topics

Common interests Music Cooking

Ideal language community partner

Can speak to me in one of the languages I’m learning and correct my grammar. Except I haven’t started Italian yet

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Y.

Yucaipa

NEW

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

American cultur...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Literally anything,!!!!!!

My learning goals

Gaining strong verbal and writing skills

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K.

Grand Rapids

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

I’m looking for someone to chat with a little bit each day over...

My learning goals

-I will be going to Germany in Fall 2023 for an intensive German course. I would like to be comfortable having conversations in German before I arrive in Germany.

My favorite topics

Reading, games (board games and video games), animals, traveling, hiking, camping, history, music, visiting local parks

C.

C.

Austin

Fluent

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Spanish

Français Flag

French

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Mejorar y hacer amigo...

My favorite topics

Gustos y cultura

I want a conversation partner who is

Abierto

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J.

Farmington

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Politics, music, high school, and anything els...

My language exchange partner is

I don’t care

My learning goals

To increase my spanish speaking capacities

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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T.

Honolulu

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Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

Ideal language community partner

Native English from US...

My learning goals

I want to improve English speaking

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing any topics

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K.

San Francisco

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Being able to speak the language fluentl...

My favorite topics

Learning languages, flying airplanes

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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Z.

Coconut Creek

NEW

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

Français Flag

French

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

I’d like to talk about different cultures, share some experiences...

Perfect language exchange partner

A person who can speak with fluency and freedom of expression

My learning goals

I want to be able to express myself fluently when speaking, to write and understand the language of English and French

G.

G.

New York

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Chinese (Traditional)

I want a conversation partner who is

Female, age 20-60 years old, best to work in the office, the...

My learning goals

Intermediate level: can talk, write, listen, no problem at all...

My favorite topics

Business and life

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C.

South Laurel

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Speak better Chines...

My favorite topics

Business, relationships, health, science, technology

My language exchange partner is

Very strict on my pronunciation so I can learn better

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C.

Ashland

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Day to day life...

Ideal language community partner

Someone with a willingness to communicate and mutually learn without judgement.

My learning goals

Refine my skills and become more comprehensive of native speakers.

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P.

Port Washington

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Italian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Funny and interestin...

My learning goals

Learn new words

My favorite topics

Tv shows and movies And photography

T.

T.

Rogers

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

I want to be able to learn as much as possible about everything...

My favorite topics

Art, Writing and Animating, I also really enjoy talking about Animals

Perfect language exchange partner

Good at dealing with odd silences and sarcasm. Open Minded and Kind

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K.

Washington

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Current events, books, music, hobbies, travel...

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly, interested in talking about a variety of subjects and in helping me learn new phrases, etc. Just looking for conversation.

My learning goals

I want to increase my vocabulary and become fluent in discussing a wide variety of topics.

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R.

Gilbert

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Fluent

Français Flag

French

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My language exchange partner is

Friendly people willing to learn new languages...

My learning goals

Just learning Italian and Spanish as much as possible!

My favorite topics

Travelling and just everyday life conversation

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B.

Baton Rouge

Fluent

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Portuguese

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Conhecer novas culturas...

My favorite topics

Cotidiano, música, conversas aleatórias :)

Ideal language community partner

Pessoas comunicativas

A.

A.

Gainesville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Movies, travel, pets, anything reall...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Okay with shy people, okay with lots of questions to make sure I get it

My learning goals

To be fluent in both Spanish and French

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E.

Chicago

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Perfect language exchange partner

My perfect Tandem partner will share interest in topics that...

My learning goals

Learn more vocabulary and also learn more about other cultures.

My favorite topics

School, psychology, philosophy, books, music, food, culture, history

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M.

Tuscaloosa

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

Learn to listen and comprehend more...

My favorite topics

Science and Math

I want a conversation partner who is

Tell me when I am wrong.

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/oakland />Oakland, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/richardson />Richardson, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/milwaukee />Milwaukee.

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.