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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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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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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.

Boca Del Mar

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English

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American Sign Language

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Italian

My learning goals

Speak naturally and comfortably and to think in that languag...

My favorite topics

Food travel

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun

G.

G.

Rialto

Fluent

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English

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Russian

My favorite topics

I’d love to just learn about other cultures, and make new friends!...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who enjoys having conversations with new people, and making new friends!

My learning goals

I want to learn enough Russian so when I visit I can meet lots of new people! Also I’d just like to meet new people from another country!

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M.

Houston

Fluent

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Italian

LEARNS

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English

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is trying to learn my native language, italian! Also...

My learning goals

I want to utterly improve my speaking skill in English. I can help you improve or teach Italian! I would like to learn more about US culture

My favorite topics

I am from Italy! I like music, movies, travel, photography. I'm interested in traditions, travel experience, culture, food.

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M.

Rochester Hills

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Portuguese

My learning goals

To be fluent in every language...

My favorite topics

Any topic is fine with me, from informal talks to detailed subjects, everything is possible to make a enjoyable talk and have a good time.

Ideal language community partner

An outgoing person who likes to talk about any subject, always having fun, he or she enjoys it and he/she s able to communicate his ideas to anybody and make friends.

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R.

Easton

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Laid back

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation

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J.

Coralville

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Hmong

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient, and willing to help me learn a new language...

My learning goals

Learn to have a simple conversation in Hmong.

My favorite topics

I have next to no knowledge of the Hmong Language. I can say simple phrases such as hello or introductions. I would like to learn Hmong white or Hmong green. I am fluent in English and Chinese, and would not mind helping people learn either or.

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V.

Harrison

Fluent

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English

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Hindi

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Spanish

My learning goals

To speak Spanish fluently which helps me when I am traveling...

My favorite topics

Travel | Music | Technology | Concerts

I want a conversation partner who is

Would like to talk with Spanish speaking people around my community/new jersey/ world

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K.

Louisville

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Gaming, Music, casual conversatio...

My language exchange partner is

someone who also speaks my native so they can correct me properly in either language, and someone who will help me to not feel very awkward, and maybe around my age to maybe someone in their early twenties.

My learning goals

To finally speak a language I've always wanted to learn

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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J.

Mission Viejo

Fluent

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English

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Armenian

Ideal language community partner

A partner who I can learn from and teac...

My learning goals

To sound fluent with good pronounciation

My favorite topics

Work, hobbies, current events

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M.

West University Place

Fluent

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Arabic

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English

My learning goals

Pronouncing like native and breaking down my accent...

My favorite topics

Any topics

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Native Americans.

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K.

Erlanger

NEW

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Technology, science, coffe...

Perfect language exchange partner

No i cannot

My learning goals

Become fluent in French

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M.

Harrisburg

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English

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone I just want to talk and make a good friend...

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Japanese and Korean

My favorite topics

Manga,archery cooking

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R.

North Salt Lake

Fluent

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English

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Esperanto

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Esperanto and afterwards hopefully...

My favorite topics

There's not much I wouldn't like to discuss, Films, Music, TV, games, D&D, Books, Pets. Thats just the top of the list but nothing is off the table!

My language exchange partner is

Someone blunt who is willing to correct me if I say something wrong. I'm glad just to have a chat, I'm not picky.

S.

S.

New York

Fluent

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Japanese

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English

My favorite topics

I want to be able to speak English. I'm a hair dresser...

Ideal language community partner

I want you to tell me a lot about everyone's home country.

My learning goals

because one can't speak English want to be able to talk

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L.

West Columbia

Fluent

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Spanish

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French

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Italian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

No filters...

My learning goals

Practice

My favorite topics

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

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P.

San Diego

Fluent

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Ukrainian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

I would like to feel free speaking english. And don't afraid...

My favorite topics

Programming. Books. Drawing. Fire performance. Traveling

Perfect language exchange partner

I move to the USA, so I strong motivated to improve my English skills. I will be glad if you can help me. If you would like, I can help you with Russian or Ukrainian instead:)

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N.

Wenatchee

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English

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Czech

My favorite topics

Conversational skill...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is willing to teach me patiently . I am somewhat shy ; but once I feel comfortable ; I enjoy joking around . Comedy is always a great conversation topic. I am easy going. Love Art and Nature ! Life is what we make it. Share smiles, and love .

My learning goals

Just to be able have the pronouncement practice and someday I would like to travel to where my grandparents are from . It would be nice to be able to converse with my grandmother more before she doesn’t remember her native language anymore .

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B.

Provo

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Me gustaria hablar con alguien muy similar a mi y que tenga metas!...

My learning goals

Quiero poder vivir en un pais hispanohablante para el año que viene.

My favorite topics

Puede ser de lo que sea, me gusta hablar de la vida, del trabajo, de la religión, puede ser de todo.

N.

N.

New York

Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

I want to speak English fluently and can use for business...

My favorite topics

about life, NY ,culture fashion music eat or... anything!!! I came US to learn English!!

Ideal language community partner

Person who can teach each other , tell me about anything! Please correct my mistake !

A.

A.

Charleston

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about just about anything. I just like to have...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I want someone who is slow and understanding whenever I don't know how to say something, because I would be the same towards them.

My learning goals

I am currently taking Japanese as an online course through my school, but I want to practice having conversations with people because I feel like that will help me retain it.

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L.

Columbia

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can help me learn the language and become friend...

My learning goals

To become fluent and visit Japan

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about my day and hobbies

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A.

Worcester

Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Preciso aprende-los para aprimorar minha carreira (profissional)...

My favorite topics

Variedades, Familia, música/filmes, viagens, moda, beleza, gastronomia.

I want a conversation partner who is

Quero ser fluente em inglês e Francês. Eu tenho uma boa compreensão nos dois idiomas. Terei o maior prazer de ensinar português!

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/pittsburgh />Pittsburgh, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/austin />Austin, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/las-vegas />Las Vegas.

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.