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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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Fluent

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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

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

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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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F.

Bloomington

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak basic Korean and be able to write...

My favorite topics

I enjoy reading/writing. I also enjoy listening and talking about different genres of music. And I love mystery shows/movies.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who will help me improve my Korean speaking skills and will be excited to study together!

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J.

Phoenix

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music, and interesting films, along with politics...

I want a conversation partner who is

Positive demeanor and relaxed

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation with a native speaker.

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D.

Onalaska

Fluent

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English

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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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Y.

Centereach

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Wanna have foreign friend...

My favorite topics

gym, food, traveling, life.

Ideal language community partner

Could be patient on me please.

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Madison

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Food, theatre, education, art, cooking, traveling, movies and...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open minded and fun

My learning goals

Learn Thai and continue to improve my conversational French

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S.

New York

Fluent

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient since while I understand and can read...

My learning goals

Be able to feel comfortable and confident with my French speaking abilities. I would like to have a good semi-advanced conversation and improve my pronunciation

My favorite topics

Movies, what I do on the weekend, and hobbies

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P.

Montgomery Village

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I have non...

My favorite topics

Soccer

I want a conversation partner who is

Open to talk like a regular person

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L.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing current events, sports, and things to do in...

My language exchange partner is

My tandem partner lives on the West Side of NYC (ideally close to West Harlem) and is excited to engage with someone actively seeking to pick back up a language conversationally. He or she will be patient and willing to correct me when needed.

My learning goals

I want to pick up conversational fluency in Spanish

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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Z.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Able to have a good conversation and is willing to use the audio...

My learning goals

I would like to eventually become somewhat fluent in spanish.

My favorite topics

Sports and news

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J.

Oceanside

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Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

語彙力を広くこと。日本語でコミュニケーションをできること...

My favorite topics

I love animals and anime.                  動物やアニメが好きです! ボルダリングや山登りの話もしたいです!

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone willing to fix my mistakes and excited to learn English from me.               私の間違いを正すの人。英語を勉強したい人。

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M.

Tillmans Corner

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English

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German

My favorite topics

I’m an dog lover I also like hiking and dancing, and I’m a little...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone open to some honest conversation- German or English!

My learning goals

I’d like to become comfortable in German then we’ll see what’s next.

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K.

Santa Maria

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English

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Italian

I want a conversation partner who is

Nic...

My learning goals

To become fluent

My favorite topics

Music, history

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D.

Burien

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Fluent

English Flag

English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Hablar con fluidez...

My favorite topics

A mi me importa mucho el medioambiente. Clean energy. Cooking. Progressive politics. Travel and camping, hiking, and skiing. Electronic music. Evolutionary biology.

My language exchange partner is

Gente de mente abierta, con curiosidad y paciencia, que también necesita ayuda a aprender

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C.

South Laurel

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Business, relationships, health, science, technolog...

Ideal language community partner

Very strict on my pronunciation so I can learn better

My learning goals

Speak better Chinese

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E.

Draper

Fluent

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English

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Finnish

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone with an open mind and a good taste in music, culture,...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

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

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K.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

To be able to have any day to day conversation...

My favorite topics

Movies Culture Culinary Pets Music Travel

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun easy to talk with. Share similar interests. Can speak Chinese or English.

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A.

Fayetteville

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Russian

My favorite topics

Music, books, politica...

I want a conversation partner who is

Chill and nice, laughs, good s with grammar

My learning goals

Increase to fluency again

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Z.

Lewiston

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My language exchange partner is

Kind, respectful, and patien...

My learning goals

Fluency

My favorite topics

Music, writing, animals

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Y.

New York

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Speak fluentl...

My favorite topics

Japanese Animation Traveling

Ideal language community partner

A patient and humorous native speaker

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E.

Washington

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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German

My favorite topics

Music (American and Kpop!), art and singing, good, school!...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone close to my age, fun to talk to and learn from :)

My learning goals

More fluent in German and Korean!

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J.

Washington

Fluent

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Chinese (Traditional)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Responsible, polite and motivate...

My learning goals

Learn more about culture and make more friends

My favorite topics

Culturas, Fashion, Travel, Books

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P.

San Francisco

Fluent

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Russian

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

improve vocabulary and prictice next level grammar construction...

My favorite topics

ecology, personal healt, meditation, technology, science, space, human's future, travel, business

I want a conversation partner who is

openminded, positive, educated

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/scottsdale />Scottsdale, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/provo />Provo, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/indianapolis />Indianapolis.

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.