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Learn English in Manhattan

Learn to actually speak English by making friends with native speakers

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Manhattan

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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

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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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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Daily lifeculture work out️ scam walks away cuz it won't work...

Perfect language exchange partner

Chatterbox, Coolest ppl, energetic ppl.

My learning goals

Make friends no cap. Doing a PhD study try to survive.

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Find more than

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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

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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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C.

Chicago

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Chinese (Traditional)

My learning goals

To be able to communicate with others grea...

My favorite topics

How to speak good and communicate

Perfect language exchange partner

Great

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E.

Houston

Fluent

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English

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Portuguese

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French

My favorite topics

Other culture...

I want a conversation partner who is

A friendly, open minded, world traveler

My learning goals

Feeling more natural while speaking other languages

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H.

Winston-Salem

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English

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Haitian Creole

My language exchange partner is

Willing to teach me everything they kno...

My learning goals

To be fluent by my birthday

My favorite topics

Anything

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T.

Poughkeepsie

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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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Join a global community

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Knoxville

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I love soccer/futbol, traveling around the world, and meeting...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Just like me, outgoing and nice!

My learning goals

To become fluent in English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Italian, and German.

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A.

Beaver Dam

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English

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Norwegian

Perfect language exchange partner

Alguien que podría practicar conmigo casi todos los días...

My learning goals

Fluidez. Vivir en Noruega

My favorite topics

Anything

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G.

Greensboro

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I want to be able to talk about everyday things. ^...

My favorite topics

我喜欢狗和猫。我很喜欢看书。^^ 我也喜欢奶茶。

I want a conversation partner who is

你好!我是Gio。我想说中文!我想朋友们!

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J.

Watertown

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English

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French

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Russian

My favorite topics

Video games, movies, comic books, cartoons, tv shows, cats, high...

My language exchange partner is

Kind, understanding, progressive, doesn’t like arguments, shy

My learning goals

Learn enough Russian before I start college

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K.

Grand Rapids

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English

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German

Ideal language community partner

I’m looking for someone to chat with a little bit each day over...

My learning goals

-I will be going to Germany in Fall 2023 for an intensive German course. I would like to be comfortable having conversations in German before I arrive in Germany.

My favorite topics

Reading, games (board games and video games), animals, traveling, hiking, camping, history, music, visiting local parks

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New York

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversatio...

My favorite topics

tv, travel, youtube, books, culture

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly & respectful. Preferably female!

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J.

Louisville

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Language, Travel, Movies, T...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can help me in Spanish.

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Spanish.

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J.

Lawrence

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Spanish

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

Amables, sinceros y honestos que quieran enseñar y poder tener...

My learning goals

Quiero aprender frases y vocabulario

My favorite topics

Viajes, trabajo y variado

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Richmond

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be fluen...

My favorite topics

family, friends,relationships,daily life food,movies

My language exchange partner is

funny , willing to teach me new phrases , fun to talk to

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M.

West University Place

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Arabic

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English

My favorite topics

Any topic...

Ideal language community partner

Native Americans.

My learning goals

Pronouncing like native and breaking down my accent.

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Huntington

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Russian

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Native American English speaker from N...

My learning goals

To be fluent in English and sound naturally for NY State

My favorite topics

Traveling, business, NYC slang

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M.

Middleton

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Persian

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to have basic conversations in both Spanish...

My favorite topics

Fun activities (such as traveling, dancing, music, sports), psychology, relationship, education, entrepreneurship

Perfect language exchange partner

A passionate person that loves to learn and practice new languages

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N.

Warren

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English

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Italian

My favorite topics

Books, Tv shows, hobbies, musi...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone. Hey

My learning goals

Don’t have any

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L.

Washington

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English

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

easygoin...

My learning goals

conversation

My favorite topics

travel,body building

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A.

San Jose

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

Just to try my best at learning something ne...

My favorite topics

I love to dance, paint, and bake

Ideal language community partner

Friendly and good at continuing a conversation

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R.

Fredericksburg

Fluent

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English

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Polish

My favorite topics

Food. Family. Outdoor activity. Riding motorcycles. Kayaking....

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient. Wants to get better at English. Friendly. Fun. Energetic.

My learning goals

Learn as much Polish and other languages as I can in a year!

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A.

Oviedo

Fluent

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Russian

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

I enjoy communicating with people about their views on the art,...

My learning goals

To speak freely with a native speaker.

My favorite topics

Art, music, people, travel, literature.

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B.

West Hollywood

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English

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Kazakh

My learning goals

To learn the basics and to be fluen...

My favorite topics

Art, shows, sports, movies, news.

I want a conversation partner who is

I’m not sure yet.

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/new-haven />New Haven, <a href=/learn/english/bronx />Bronx, and <a href=/learn/english/atlanta />Atlanta.

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.