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Learn English in Manila

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My favorite topics

Indie, alternative and new wave music; TV shows and pop culture;...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who’s open and VERY willing to learn and easy to talk to.

My learning goals

I want to be able to learn a new language in about 3 months. If that’s even possible!

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Ideal language community partner

Willing to talk even if I'm not always online.....

My learning goals

To be fluent and to gain new friends

My favorite topics

I love to 여행, to eat, to meet new people, to watch k드라마, to master 한글 ++...

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My learning goals

To speak spanish fluently...

My favorite topics

I love playing chess. Studying cultures, traditions and diversities. I love writing.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone with a pure and good heart who loves to learn new things. Openminded.

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My favorite topics

Kpop, Kdrama, Mandopop, or anything that is fun and interesting....

Perfect language exchange partner

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My learning goals

Proper pronunciation of new language Make new friends

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English speakers in Manila

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I want a conversation partner who is

A person who talk a lot of interesting stuffs...

My learning goals

How to be a good communicator. Korean language and Arabic.

My favorite topics

I love dancing, playing badminton and reading novel books.

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My learning goals

Speak and write foreign languages proficientl...

My favorite topics

Food and kitchen, singing and playing guitar, Android technology, mechanical engineering, graphic design

My language exchange partner is

Open to discussion about anything under the sun

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My favorite topics

Ladyboy photography Instagram @barbielaguardia...

Ideal language community partner

Willing to learn the culture and my language, single , wants to visit siquijor philippines, have roadtrips and adventure

My learning goals

Different types of spiritual intellect and know the sexual culture

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is able to be unserious and funny because learning...

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold conversations in Mandarin and French

My favorite topics

Music, food, movies, culture, geography

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My learning goals

I want to have a conversation with you...

My favorite topics

Music, Sports, Movies, Series, Novels, Aesthetic, Cycling, History, Memes, Instruments.

Perfect language exchange partner

I don't want to be a weird guy using this app just to learn the different languages hahaha. But I'm just here because I'm bored asf . Don't hesitate to hit me up, I can be your friend if you want I will talk to anyone .

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Manila

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My favorite topics

Movies and books.. photography.. music.. communication. Random...

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, understanding,and fun to talk with.

My learning goals

Be able to read and write and speak correctly.

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Manila

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My language exchange partner is

Intelligent, Funny, Brilliant, Open Minded, Patien...

My learning goals

Learn to speak, read and write Spanish fluently

My favorite topics

Law, Literature, Oceans, Beaches, Any topic under the sun except vexations and obscenities

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My learning goals

Be better at Chinese Learn Japanese French Spanish German or...

My favorite topics

I want to make new friends, talk about life,learn something new,help each other learn new things,talk about business,give each other advice about love and life,learn new languages,enjoy

Ideal language community partner

Genuine,Kind,Loving,Caring,Pretty,Helpful,down to earth,Friendly

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My favorite topics

Literature, Food, Culture, Symbology, Travelling, Television...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open minded people who values honesty, respect, and privacy.

My learning goals

To explore different cultures

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Manila

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Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is open-minded and likes to discuss about life, business,...

My learning goals

To learn new languages and open my horizons to new ideas and cultures! Chinese is my main goal at the moment but I would love to learn the basics of other Asian languages.

My favorite topics

I love animes and I play videogames. Topics that interests me are business, technology, and foreign culture.

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Manila

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My learning goals

Be able to speak correctly and confidentl...

My favorite topics

Work, video games, food

I want a conversation partner who is

Articulate, patient, very engaging, conversationalist

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My favorite topics

Music, Culture, Languag...

My language exchange partner is

I would like to make international friends

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in lots of languages

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Ideal language community partner

Someone who is outgoing, not rude. And, of course the best bestfriend...

My learning goals

To be fluent in a language, and to meet and be friends with nice people.

My favorite topics

Astronomy, Books, Food, Travel, and History

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English

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Thai

My learning goals

To Learn different languages especially korea...

My favorite topics

Korean Language

Ideal conversation exchange partner

BTS ARMY, THOUGHTFUL AND KIND

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My favorite topics

Food, somewhat of cars and motorsports, traveling and I love...

Perfect language exchange partner

Frinedly, funny, and loves kpop

My learning goals

Atleast the basics

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J.

Manila

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I want a conversation partner who is

Not looking for dating but anyone who likes chatting is fine❣...

My learning goals

Make new friends and learn many things

My favorite topics

I like watching movies, singing, listening to music, swimming, biking, reading pocketbooks, learning new things, going to unknown places or places i've never been, making new friends. I like rilakkuma, coffee, food, milktea, cold weather & your language!

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Portuguese

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My learning goals

To become proficient in carrying a conversation in other languages...

My favorite topics

Food, cooking, fitness, food, lifestyle, music, arts, history, culture.. and food!

My language exchange partner is

Broad-minded, cheerful, chatty, inquisitive, enthusiastic and eager to learn

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My favorite topics

kpop idol producer cpop anything else!! im pretty open-minde...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who’s kind and fluent at the language

My learning goals

Be fluent in speaking and reading

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English

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is himself not a prejudic...

My learning goals

Communicate or write spontaneously using the language

My favorite topics

Health, Films, books, Foods, music, gigs, hobbies, culture

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Manila

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English

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Fluent speakin...

My favorite topics

Any, but no political, nasty, discriminative

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, knowledgeable, funny

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My favorite topics

History, food, family, the environment, art. I have an English-language...

I want a conversation partner who is

Well-read, patient, consistent

My learning goals

Become fluent in French

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Manila

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English

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Italian

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

Faithful , wholehearted person , Trustworthy , funny , maybe...

My learning goals

Want to learn more about korean and their culture .

My favorite topics

Soon to be an Engineer. I'm a Youtuber, Student-Athlete, Solo performer, Dancer, Workshopper(Artist).

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Manila

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

Do you want to know the secret in achieving English Fluency...

My favorite topics

Literature, travel, food

Ideal language community partner

Jolly, friendly and attentive

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My favorite topics

Kpop activitie...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly and open minded

My learning goals

To make friends and to know other cultures

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English

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Perfect language exchange partner

a kind, patient and friendly perso...

My learning goals

I wish to learn to speak fluent Spanish, or French, or Korean.

My favorite topics

TV Series like How I Met Your Mother, Friends, etc

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Manila

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English

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My learning goals

I really want to learn other language and have friends. I can...

My favorite topics

I really like watching kdrama and reading books during my break.

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Manila, Philippines?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 365 English speakers in Manila 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 Manila?

In Manila there are 365 members ready to have a English language exchange.

Are there other locations in Philippines other than Manila where I can find a English language exchange partner?

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/quezon-city />Quezon City, <a href=/learn/english/cebu-city />Cebu City, and <a href=/learn/english/bacoor />Bacoor.

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 365 of them coming from Manila.