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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

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Spanish

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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

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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

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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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A.

Libertyville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Conversationally fluen...

My favorite topics

Musical theatre, dance, music

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny, smart, cute

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Y.

Chicago

Fluent

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Marathi

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Hindi

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

movies, music, books, sports, football, trave...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anybody who's humble and open to new experiences.

My learning goals

Basic conversation in French

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L.

Lawrence

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My language exchange partner is

learning each other 互相学...

My learning goals

能用于日常对话

My favorite topics

politics

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K.

Erlanger

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Become fluent in Frenc...

My favorite topics

Technology, science, coffee

Ideal language community partner

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D.

Binghamton

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Hobbies, music, sport...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

No idea

My learning goals

Too many questions. I want to be conversational

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A.

Burbank

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Punjabi

Perfect language exchange partner

Polite, patient, intelligent, easy-going, focused, kind, and...

My learning goals

To be able to speak in general conversational settings, and to have small conversations in Punjabi with my boyfriend.

My favorite topics

Film/ television, literature, psychology, history, and music

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N.

Burlington

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Fluency in the French Language...

My favorite topics

Anything. Family, work, business, news, entertainment.

I want a conversation partner who is

Open and patient.

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B.

Houston

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Vietnamese

My favorite topics

I love discussing about dogs and I love to talk about my friend...

My language exchange partner is

Nice,funny,happy

My learning goals

To understand and learn how to speak it

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Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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“Tandem Pro has given me lifelong friends. I met them all through the “Near me” feature, which shows people practicing languages in the city where you live. 100% recommend.”

M.

M.

Youngstown

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

can help me to learn spanis...

My learning goals

become fluent in spanish

My favorite topics

hobbies, family, friends

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C.

Allen

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

I need to talk to people on video chat or voice chat because...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing God, the Bible, music, art, cultures, and life in general

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is willing to speak slowly and help me while I help them.

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N.

Savannah

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Food, movies, books, and travel...

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, inquisitive, funny, and likes to talk about their life and experiences.

My learning goals

I'd like to feel more confident speaking Spanish.

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T.

Windsor

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

People who are passionate about learning languages and can help...

My learning goals

I want to be able to have a fluent conversation in Japanese.

My favorite topics

I like talking about movies, TV shows, anime, traveling, food, history, etc. but I could honestly talk about anything :)

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M.

M.

Greenville

Fluent

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Spanish

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to learn a little every da...

My favorite topics

Music, dramas or series, history, sports, health related.

My language exchange partner is

Crazy as me... I mean in a good way

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S.

Lakeside

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Fluent

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English

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Emoji

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Russian

My favorite topics

Entertainment, sports, and music videos and trending, twitter/periscope/instagram/Snapchat/V...

Ideal language community partner

Everybody is welcome just be chill

My learning goals

To be intermediate in Russian and Spanish: I want to talk about my music and promote my music to fans in Russia

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B.

Seattle

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

善良的 友善的 有耐心的 有趣...

My learning goals

能够在工作和生活中使用

My favorite topics

生活 科技 体育 健康 教育 电影 娱乐

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S.

Montgomery Village

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Mis objetivo es poder ser fluida poder comunicarme con las demás...

My favorite topics

Música Cultura Práctica de mi inglés

Perfect language exchange partner

Sociable Divertida Respetuosa Muy amigable

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B.

New York

NEW

Fluent

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Arabic

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Politics, comedy, and scienc...

I want a conversation partner who is

Native Japanese

My learning goals

Just simple Japanese talk

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P.

New York

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My language exchange partner is

Someone which will help me to improve my skills but with who...

My learning goals

I want to increase my vocabulary and work on my pronunciation.

My favorite topics

I like to talk about books, exciting places, art, discovering NY, cultural differences, a little bit of politics, to discover each one's true story of life.

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L.

Columbia

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

To become fluent and visit Japa...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about my day and hobbies

Ideal language community partner

Someone who can help me learn the language and become friends

L.

L.

Kearns

Fluent

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Mexican Sign Language

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

saludo...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

una perdona paciente

My learning goals

poder entender y poder explesarme

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L.

Peekskill

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly and patien...

My learning goals

I want to learn to communicate with many different people.

My favorite topics

I like listening to music, sports and watching TV

L.

L.

Atascocita

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent in Korean and German. I know a bit...

My favorite topics

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

I want a conversation partner who is

The perfect tandem partner would be someone who respects me and is nice to talk to

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/clifton />Clifton, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/cape-coral />Cape Coral, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/madison />Madison.

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.