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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Y.

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.

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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

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Spanish

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Portuguese

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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

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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

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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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)

LEARNS

English Flag

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.

Daytona Beach

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

To speak fluently...

My favorite topics

Books, food, pop culture, Netflix.

Perfect language exchange partner

Understanding and communicative.

H.

H.

Security-Widefield

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Music, photography, movies, basically anything...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient because I will mess up a lot probably at first. Someone to help me through my language learning journey. Someone who is kind and someone who will have fun in both teaching and learning languages!

My learning goals

To become fluent in different languages and make new friends around the world

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J.

Orem

Fluent

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Telugu

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English

LEARNS

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French

My language exchange partner is

Lot of interaction and corrections and Frequent talks...

My learning goals

I wanna learn French-by the end of this year

My favorite topics

I’m a guy I’m mostly into cars but I do love songs and can sing , and art , music and history or stories and ofcourse movies

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S.

Foley

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Romanian

My learning goals

To be conversationa...

My favorite topics

23 year old female who likes discussing life, traveling, languages, music, anime, forex, wealth creation, anything LGBT related

Ideal language community partner

someone who is willing to help me just as I’m helping them. I like friendly and positive people.Open minded

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E.

Siloam Springs

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Music, reading, pet...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Similar interests, can explain Japanese grammar/usage, patient

My learning goals

I want to be able to talk with my Japanese friends at college and easily communicate with others and make friends when I study abroad.

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G.

New York

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Like to talk and teach speaking skils to understand and be fluently...

My learning goals

Speaking fluently

My favorite topics

News, photografy, art

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T.

Middletown

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Fluent

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English

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Hindi

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

I love music, art, and animals!

I want a conversation partner who is

someone who explains my questions in depth

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M.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I like video games, watching some TV, and spending time with...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is understanding that I can be a slow learner, but can also help me learn what I need!

My learning goals

I want to focus on my ability to have a fluid conversation without too many pauses to think about what i’m trying to say.

Mateo

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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A.

Temple Terrace

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

Friendly...

My learning goals

To become fluent.

My favorite topics

Music and art.

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C.

Somerville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Italian

My learning goals

I want to know how to answer question...

My favorite topics

I listen to people speaking about bicycling and I want to learn that and general conversation

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient because I am a super beginner

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W.

Clarksdale

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Japanese monster movies, travel, photography, music, guitars,...

Perfect language exchange partner

A patient person who can make it fun for me to practice and can help think of interesting things to try and talk about.

My learning goals

To be able to say and comprehend everything I learn in the textbook with ease. Also to learn things that aren't on the book that will come in handy when I visit Japan.

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K.

Goose Creek

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Talks to me in Spanish and is also active. Gives me a challenge...

My learning goals

Fluently speak Spanish and know about the culture and have a full conversation in Spanish

My favorite topics

Spanish culture

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M.

Midland

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

Learning the languages so I can travel abroad and speak in their...

My favorite topics

Traveling, food, cultures, music, books

My language exchange partner is

Someone kind and interesting to talk to

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A.

Sun City West

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

Anyone and everyone!

My learning goals

Master Japanese Conversation

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R.

Westmont

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone that likes to travel, learn about different cultures,...

My learning goals

Learn and practice to get better day to day.

My favorite topics

I like talking about life, music, nature, politics, sports, movies, series, entrepreneurship, leadership and global conspiracy theories. lol

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D.

Atlanta

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To be fluen...

My favorite topics

Any and everything as long as it’s a sensible topic.

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient and informative

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J.

Shreveport

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

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German

My favorite topics

Just like any regular American teenager I am open to talking...

I want a conversation partner who is

I am open to talking to literally anyone who is not rude. As long as we can connect and have interesting topics we will get along :)

My learning goals

To become fluent in atleast 3 other languages besides English

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C.

Syracuse

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Someone knows Japanese wanting to learn English or Chines...

My learning goals

Along with university course

My favorite topics

Food, culture, anime

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A.

Beaver Dam

Fluent

English Flag

English

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

Norsk Flag

Norwegian

My learning goals

Fluidez. Vivir en Norueg...

My favorite topics

Anything

Ideal language community partner

Alguien que podría practicar conmigo casi todos los días.

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A.

Agoura Hills

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Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Any topi...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Love to talk about everything

My learning goals

Close to a native speaker

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L.

Atascocita

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

The perfect tandem partner would be someone who respects me and...

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent in Korean and German. I know a bit of German but I would still say I’m a beginner. As for Japanese, I would still like to learn the language as my brother knows Japanese. I also think he trilingual will help me later on.

My favorite topics

Topics I like discussing are food, life in general, and books.

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E.

Garland

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

Have the ability to be fluent in Japanese colloquially and professionally...

My favorite topics

Films, anime, Music, Cats, Gym, Japanese Culture, Photography, Videography.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone I can converse with in Japanese. Be able to practice with and exchange eachother's language and also be able to make a friendship.

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/scottsdale />Scottsdale, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/riverside />Riverside.

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.