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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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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.

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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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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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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

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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

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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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B.

Sterling

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak to Spanish speakers and help them...

My favorite topics

I love writing and enjoying stories, whether they're in the form of a television show or a book. I am a computer repair tech going to NOVA for a computer science degree. Im a mental health and human rights activist.

Perfect language exchange partner

I want to talk to anyone who wants to help one another learn. I'm always open to making new friends and if there's something you need help with, whether its advice or assistance, just let me know!!

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H.

Portland

Fluent

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English

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Swedish

My favorite topics

Music, psychology, travel, metaphysics, art, fun...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who loves to have fun and be silly!

My learning goals

I would love to learn to be pretty fluent for travels and being able to connect to people on another level.

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E.

Hollywood

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Spanish

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

A nice person who likes to talk about spirituality, life coaching,...

My learning goals

Practice fluency in French and Portuguese.

My favorite topics

Culture, traveling, spirituality, LGBT, and technology.

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T.

Poughkeepsie

Fluent

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Haitian Creole

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Portuguese

My learning goals

I wish to be proficient...

My favorite topics

Any topic that engages and stimulates my emotions and my brain.

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is willing to be patient yet pushes me fast.

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Romeoville

NEW

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

What's is you nam...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kind and with a lot of patience

My learning goals

To write it and speak it perfectly

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B.

Deltona

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can correct me when I’m incorrect with my sentences,...

My learning goals

I want to be able to have full on conversations with people, without having to google translate sentences and words on my phone

My favorite topics

Music, food, movies, and traveling

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W.

Chicago

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Cantonese

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

communicatio...

My favorite topics

music,food,culture

I want a conversation partner who is

open people,can talk a lot,kind

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J.

New York

Fluent

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English

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about culture...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is friendly and patient.

My learning goals

To have a fluent conversations in a new language.

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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A.

Copiague

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Someone who can help me out with my Spanish, and help me grow...

My learning goals

Hopefully to be an intermediate speaker by the end of the year.

My favorite topics

Movies, TV shows, basic stuff.

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M.

Merced

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Communication for various people ...

My favorite topics

Trip hobby cooking

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Nice and positive

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A.

Erie

NEW

Fluent

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Gardening, health, ar...

Perfect language exchange partner

Young, open minded, friendly

My learning goals

To speak fluently

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E.

Auburn

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Vietnamese

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is engaging and responsive...

My learning goals

To be able to speak Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese and Korean fluently

My favorite topics

Movies, art, photography, Instagram, books, anime, hobbies, food, Netflix, writing, graphic design

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Bellaire

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

To fluently speak them all the languages I try learnin...

My favorite topics

Culture, Sports,The Arts

My language exchange partner is

Helpful, Friendly, and Funny

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M.

Portland

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Música, viajes comida animale...

Ideal language community partner

Que me explique bien el inglés y que le pueda entender

My learning goals

Saber el inglés como segunda lenguaje

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S.

Los Angeles

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Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

能讲讲语言的历史 发展 文化……让我从多方面吧,更好地了解这门语言~ Could talk about history,...

My learning goals

Travel and study with my instrument.

My favorite topics

书籍;音乐;电影;做饭……还有很多 Books, music, movies, cooking......and more.

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J.

Superior

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Be able to have a full conversation in my target languag...

My favorite topics

Music, travel, nature, and culture

Perfect language exchange partner

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

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D.

Schenectady

NEW

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Music, travel, other countrie...

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly :)

My learning goals

Travel without problem with the language

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C.

Greater Landover

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Kind,funny and speaks their min...

My learning goals

To learn a new language by the end of the month

My favorite topics

Jokes,anything that interests u

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B.

Tempe

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in korean in 1 year and make many native...

My favorite topics

Food, culture, entertainment. Everything basically

Ideal language community partner

Fun, kind, patient. Very talkative.

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D.

Lawrenceville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Movies, books, restaurants, bee...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, humorous

My learning goals

Better understanding of written and spoken Spanish within six months. I have some conversational knowledge but I need work with conjugation and a broader vocabulary.

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S.

New York

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Enthusiastic, interesting, kind, patient, funny, open minded...

My learning goals

To be fluent. To be able to speak naturally and express myself the way I do in my native language.

My favorite topics

Movies, music, cosmetics, pop culture, comedy, philosophy, psychology, life experiences, inspiring stories, hypothetical scenarios, concepts, emotions, ideas, celebrities, travel, dreams, goals, morals and values.

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Provo

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Portuguese

My learning goals

I would like to sound as native as possible. I also want to increase...

My favorite topics

Just everyday things. Colloquialisms. Slang.

I want a conversation partner who is

I need someone who is willing to be patient and is able to clearly explain things.

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/hempstead />Hempstead, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/charlottesville />Charlottesville, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/pittsburgh />Pittsburgh.

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.