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Learn English in Manhattan

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H.

Manhattan

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Fluent

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

culture, kpop, food, animal...

My language exchange partner is

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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T.

Manhattan

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who doesn’t mind my horrible spanish

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Y.

Manhattan

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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...

Perfect language exchange partner

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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English speakers in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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German

I want a conversation partner who is

Engaging and Curiou...

My learning goals

I feel like I have hit a plateau in German and I want to get better

My favorite topics

Music, Politics, Current Events, Philosophy, Science, Architecture, Food

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A.

Manhattan

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Spanish

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English

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Portuguese

My learning goals

Melhorar nas outras lingua...

My favorite topics

Música, Esportes e Biología

My language exchange partner is

Cualquer um que deseje falar e aprender

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G.

Manhattan

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Spanish

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Portuguese

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English

My favorite topics

Me gusta conocer nuevas personas, viajar, conocer nuevos lugares....

Ideal language community partner

Personas con metes abiertas e inteligentes para poder hablar de temas interesantes y aprender uno del otro.

My learning goals

Deseo poder aprender a comunicarme bien en el idioma estudiado.

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Y.

Manhattan

Fluent

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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.

Spring

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak some Japanese by the time I arrive...

My favorite topics

I love performing Chemistry, but I love watching a little anime and listening to music!

Perfect language exchange partner

People that are learning English, that way we both are benefitting! And maybe who can explain the puns in monogatari lol

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E.

San Luis

Fluent

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Mexican Sign Language

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English

My favorite topics

Social, cultural, espiritua...

I want a conversation partner who is

Respetuoso y relajado

My learning goals

Llegar a comprenderlo para tener una comunicación fluida

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B.

Provo

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Me gustaria hablar con alguien muy similar a mi y que tenga metas!...

My learning goals

Quiero poder vivir en un pais hispanohablante para el año que viene.

My favorite topics

Puede ser de lo que sea, me gusta hablar de la vida, del trabajo, de la religión, puede ser de todo.

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T.

New Brunswick

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English

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German

My learning goals

I aspire to learn 10 languages by thirty well enough to visit...

My favorite topics

Music, books, cooking, science, sports, memes, your dog(s), whatever interests you

Ideal language community partner

Patient, funny, interesting, curious people, especially any Russian speakers who speak Ukrainian and/or Belarusian since these are languages I’d love to learn in the future!

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Join a global community

Value Learn

Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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J.

Phoenix

NEW

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English

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French

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Positive demeanor and relaxed

My learning goals

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

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Z.

Minneapolis

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Emoji

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

亲切友好 乐观大方 喜欢交朋...

My learning goals

结交国外朋友 练习语言it's my WeChat: yxzzy1210

My favorite topics

生活 lifestyle 日常routine 中国传统文化 culture it’s my WeChat: yxzzy1210

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S.

Country Club

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

Fluent and trave...

My favorite topics

Culture, music, politics, art

I want a conversation partner who is

A friend that I can talk to about anything

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R.

North Salt Lake

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English

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Esperanto

My favorite topics

There's not much I wouldn't like to discuss, Films, Music, TV,...

My language exchange partner is

Someone blunt who is willing to correct me if I say something wrong. I'm glad just to have a chat, I'm not picky.

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Esperanto and afterwards hopefully move on to other languages, I'm using it as my launchpad into the world of languages.

Grace

Grace uses Tandem to feel connected to the world.

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"I have never made so many friends so fast. It’s really fun having all these people to learn languages with."

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S.

Bellaire

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Spanish

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English

Ideal language community partner

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My learning goals

Make your offer

My favorite topics

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J.

Seattle

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Speak with fluenc...

My favorite topics

Everything

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Young

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A.

Jersey City

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Spanish

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

Bored on this quarantine, so let's practice some language...

Perfect language exchange partner

Open, patient

My learning goals

Learn some Italian

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Y.

Bloomington

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Korean

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

I want to meet someone to know how to speak naturall...

My learning goals

Just want to speak English naturally

My favorite topics

Any topic. I just want to talk topics more deeply

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M.

Harrisonburg

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Ukrainian

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English

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Polish

My learning goals

To learn life meaning better...

My favorite topics

А ви задумувались про силу слова?

My language exchange partner is

Street philosophers with good sense of humor. Word, Faith, Art.

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P.

Hamilton Township

Fluent

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English

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French

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Sports, entertainment, politics, history, books, trave...

Ideal language community partner

My perfect tandem partner takes an open minded approach to their language learning, willing to push themselves and make mistakes. They also encourage me to do the same. They are understanding and helpful when mistakes are made.

My learning goals

I want to be proficient in Spanish by the end of the year. I want to start to learn Italian.

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B.

Honolulu

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Fun, easygoing and likes to laugh at my terrible japanes...

My learning goals

To hold a conversation and recount stories. Build up basic grammar and vocabulary to make travel in japan easier.

My favorite topics

Travel, everyday conversation

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R.

Lansdale

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To speak more fluently and make new friends...

My favorite topics

Fitness,music,travel,and Having fun in life

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone patient and understanding

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G.

Waukee

NEW

Fluent

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English

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German

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Games, school, shopping, travel, language...

I want a conversation partner who is

I want a partner who isn't afraid to correct me and likes to talk often

My learning goals

To get comfortable using Japanese again. It's been a while since I spoke or wrote Japanese but I'm trying to play games and watch TV to get used to it again.

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H.

Long Beach

Fluent

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

Anyone who has a desire to learn, anyone who is enthusiastic,...

My learning goals

Ease of conversation, expanding vocabulary, understanding better.

My favorite topics

I’m interested in theater, literature, politics, textile arts, music, writing, spiritual practices… There is little that doesn’t interest me.

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L.

Collinsville

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

¡Yo quiero mudarme a España en un día de el futuro! Oí que allí...

My favorite topics

¡Me gusta mucho aprender las lenguas y sus culturas que están asociadas con ellas! También compongo música para los videojuegos, hago yoga, y pienso en varias cosas alrededor de el mundo, la vida, y qué significa en ser humano.

Ideal language community partner

Ahorita estoy encontrando a una persona desde Cuba, España o México para practicar hablar una vez por semana. Mi mamá es cubano, entonces prefiero continuar a hacer mi español más como el acento cubano

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A.

Miami

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Anythin...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open minded

My learning goals

To be able to communicate anywhere

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S.

University Park

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Outgoing, native English speake...

My learning goals

As good as native speakers

My favorite topics

Sports, travel, food

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D.

Franklin Park

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Polish

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English

My learning goals

Speaking, listenin...

My favorite topics

Music, sport, life

I want a conversation partner who is

Native Americans

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Manhattan, United States?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 13 English speakers in Manhattan looking to learn English together. Download the Tandem app for free to start practicing languages with locals!

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you know how many Tandem members are available for English language exchange in Manhattan?

In Manhattan there are 13 members ready to have a English language exchange.

Are there other locations in United States other than Manhattan where I can find a English language exchange partner?

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/eugene />Eugene, <a href=/learn/english/queens />Queens, and <a href=/learn/english/richardson />Richardson.

What is the Tandem app all about?

Tandem is a language exchange app where people teach each other their native language. Each month more than 500,000 people visit Tandem with 13 of them coming from Manhattan.