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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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Fluent

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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

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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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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

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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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Fluent

English Flag

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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M.

Kissimmee

Fluent

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Spanish

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American Sign Language

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

Fluent Korea...

My favorite topics

Kpop

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly and nice

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S.

Harrisonburg

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

hobby , dream, work etc.. like anything interesting and fun...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who can help me with English and also Who is kind, fun, warm-hearted:) I am not looking for someone to date‍♀️ I am running an English social club in Gwangju and also teaching Korean for foreigners. if you are interested let me know:)

My learning goals

I came here to pratice English. Cause I want to live abroad few years later! And I want to talk in English with native speaker I can also help you with Korean.

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L.

Union City

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Anyone willing to share their language and cultur...

My learning goals

Nornal conversation with the new language

My favorite topics

Food, travel, other cultures, daily life

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A.

South Riding

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Italian

My learning goals

To be able to listen and comprehend nearly as well as a native...

My favorite topics

History, drive-in theaters, gardening, hiking, music

Ideal language community partner

Curious, honest, and humble

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T.

Middletown

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Fluent

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English

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Hindi

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I love music, art, and animals...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

someone who explains my questions in depth

My learning goals

I want to know how to communicate with different people :-)

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D.

Albany

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun people, who likes jokes and enjoy learning about different...

My learning goals

To become fluent in Japanese to consider it my second language, Possible plans on moving to Japan to teach english, translate and explore.

My favorite topics

Culture, writing poetry, photography, traveling, communications, beagles, shiba inu, video games.

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A.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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English

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

Čeština Flag

Czech

My learning goals

I just want a friend from another place...

My favorite topics

Horses video games life

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice funny kind caring understanding cool weird but funny smart laid back likes sports

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E.

Draper

Fluent

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English

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Finnish

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French

My favorite topics

I’m a vegan rock climber who loves art and all things science...

My language exchange partner is

Anyone with an open mind and a good taste in music, culture, art, etc. Bonus if you can help me with my French

My learning goals

I would like to become more fluent in French so I can pass my French AP test and live in Montréal

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Mateo uses Tandem to find travel buddies in Europe.

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"Fantastic app full of fantastic people. I’ve made many friends and I’m even planning trips to see them. It’s turned my life around!"

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D.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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German

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English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Ideal language community partner

Active, open minded, eager to lear...

My learning goals

Being able to talk to my Korean mum and family

My favorite topics

Travelling, dogs, politics, sciences, cooking

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K.

Pittsburgh

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

To be fluent! As well as study abroad in over 10 countries...

My favorite topics

Classical music, anime, science (computer science, astronomy, chemistry, physics), and books! Wechat : Kayliese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who loves to teach and communicate

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C.

Chicago

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Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Chinese (Traditional)

My favorite topics

How to speak good and communicat...

Perfect language exchange partner

Great

My learning goals

To be able to communicate with others great

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K.

Lynchburg

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly and patien...

My learning goals

To become fluent enough to communicate while traveling.

My favorite topics

Photography Travel Wine Cycling Hiking

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S.

Lochearn

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

My language learning goals are to be able to speak the language...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing humor like memes and stuff and I like discussing musical genres such as K-Pop and Metal/Rock

My language exchange partner is

My perfect Tandem partner would be someone who is very friendly/polite, sort of weird, funny, and open-minded

J.

J.

Old Bridge Township

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Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

history, food, education, books, arts, sports and traveling...

Ideal language community partner

My learning goals

Understanding other culture and talking about daily life

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L.

Cambridge

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

patient, will correct me on my grammar and help me practice my...

My learning goals

to speak much much better than I write : meine Deutsch nicht zu besser schreiben, sondern zu besser sprechen

My favorite topics

school, traveling, life, people, just practicing German in general for speaking abilities

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L.

Kearns

Fluent

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Mexican Sign Language

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

poder entender y poder explesarm...

My favorite topics

saludos

Perfect language exchange partner

una perdona paciente

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L.

New York

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Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Movies and music...

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, funny, kind.

My learning goals

Acquire basic French communication.

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M.

Smyrna

Fluent

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Portuguese

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My language exchange partner is

Que seja alegre e disposto a ensinar e aprende...

My learning goals

Aprender o inglês é um desafio que tenho enfrentado a algum tempo, meu objetivo é ter uma conversação e conseguir demonstrar quem realmente sou, com meus pensamentos e minha personalidade que as vezes não consigo expressar pela barreira da língua

My favorite topics

Trabalho Lazer Diversão Saúde Religião

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W.

Seattle

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

Learning enough to make friends...

My favorite topics

I’ll talk about anything, but I really enjoy talking about video games.

Ideal language community partner

Someone who wants to learn languages, just like me!

J.

J.

Boone

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Life, sports, current events, education, etc...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Willing to teach, patient, friendly, respectful.

My learning goals

Become a better listener and speaker. Become a more confident speaker able to communicate complete thoughts with less effort.

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R.

Easton

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Laid bac...

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation

My favorite topics

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D.

Balch Springs

Fluent

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Spanish Sign Language

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Cumplir mis sueño...

My favorite topics

Estudio,trabajo,la vida

I want a conversation partner who is

Amigable y comprensivo

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/clermont />Clermont, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/college-park />College Park, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/ogden />Ogden.

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.