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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

Y.

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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J.

Fayetteville

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

To become fluent enough in Russian, French, Japanese to be able...

My favorite topics

Art, Culture, And Entertainment.

Perfect language exchange partner

Smart and funny.

C.

C.

Tinton Falls

Fluent

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English

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Russian

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about travel and culture. I like to learn about...

I want a conversation partner who is

I would like to talk to someone who wants to learn English and who can also help me with Russian. Also someone who has interest in travel and culture

My learning goals

I want to be conversational in Russian. I want to be able to have simple conversations in Russian by April when I visit Moscow

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D.

Onalaska

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Russian

My language exchange partner is

Russian or Romanian traditionalist femal...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

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

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A.

Roseville

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Improve my conversation skills in Spanish; learn words and phrases...

My favorite topics

Literature, movies, travel, food, current events

Ideal language community partner

Fluent in Spanish, preferably a Latin American dialect; polite and respectful; available to speak regularly (at least a few times per week)

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K.

Belmont

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

i enjoy kpop, kdramas,making new friends, male or female works....

Ideal conversation exchange partner

patient, good listener, someone who is interested in becoming good friends, enjoys music of similar taste

My learning goals

i want to learn the basics, just enough to carry a conversation fluently. i also want to make foreign friends

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T.

Nashville

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Interested in making lifelong friendships, has similar interests,...

My learning goals

To improve? To be fluent

My favorite topics

TV shows, movies, technology, computer science, lots of stuff

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J.

New York

Fluent

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English

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Arabic

My learning goals

1. Be able to speak Arabic with confidence. 2. Feel comfortable...

My favorite topics

Life, food and travel

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who wants to learn but also have a fun conversation

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S.

Gainesville

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Sports , music , movie...

My language exchange partner is

Polite , fun , patient

My learning goals

Speak the languages fluently

Simone

Simone uses Tandem to learn English skills required for her career.

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"I hadn't learnt English for 15 years and only a year ago I was A2, or rather holiday English. Now I'm preparing for the C1 exam! So if you want to brush up on a language, Tandem is the perfect app for you."

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E.

Frederickson

Fluent

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English

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Cantonese

Ideal language community partner

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

My learning goals

To be able to introduce myself and know some small talk

My favorite topics

Food and music mostly

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L.

West Columbia

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Spanish

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French

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Italian

My learning goals

Practic...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

No filters!

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M.

San Francisco

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Everyday lif...

Perfect language exchange partner

Very communicative. I love learning about cultures so my partner would have to be very culturally conscious.

My learning goals

My goal is to be able to have a conversation without little to no mistakes

D.

D.

Boston

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English

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Be open and willing to tal...

My learning goals

Idk i just wanna learn

My favorite topics

I enjoy video games, Netflix, all kinds of music, anime and i love to try new foods and explore places around me.

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C.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

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French

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to speak decently with other culture...

My favorite topics

Food

My language exchange partner is

A person to be able to talk to

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I.

New York

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

film, literature, art, philosophy, ideas, music, sports, books,...

Ideal language community partner

someone interested in teaching a beginner with a serious passion and desire to learn a new language. also someone who’s friendly

My learning goals

to be fluent or an intermediate in french

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J.

Superior

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is open to teaching and talking about their own or...

My learning goals

Be able to have a full conversation in my target language

My favorite topics

Music, travel, nature, and culture

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C.

Tigard

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

my language learning goals are to improve on my spanish skills...

My favorite topics

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

Perfect language exchange partner

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

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F.

Barnstable

NEW

Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

My favorite topics

Social media , relationshi...

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient

My learning goals

Speak like a native

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T.

New York

Fluent

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Russian

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

Someone with sense of humor and a lot of patience :)...

My learning goals

Would like to speak fluently

My favorite topics

Anything from art to food, family, kids, vacations

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N.

Pacific Grove

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

我想毫不费力地说中文...

My favorite topics

我想聊些日常的生活,什么都在心神中。

Ideal language community partner

好的朋友是一位跟想我一起说一说,很耐心的人。

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V.

Acworth

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Movies, places, trave...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

someone funny, intelligent and sometimes little silly

My learning goals

Improve my english and do my life in USA easier

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R.

Tallahassee

Fluent

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English

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Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly; helpfu...

My learning goals

Some basic fluency

My favorite topics

Riding bicycles; bicycle trails

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A.

Lancaster

Fluent

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English

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Dutch

My learning goals

being able to converse with someone in that languag...

My favorite topics

daily life sports culture and travel

I want a conversation partner who is

someone that is patient

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/plano />Plano, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/coventry />Coventry, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/boise />Boise.

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.