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Learn English in Sandton

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Johannesburg

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English

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Xhosa

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French

My favorite topics

Social Issues, Music, Leadership, Photography, General Knowledg...

My language exchange partner is

An open minded person who respects all people, open to discussing and sharing knowledge

My learning goals

To learn new languages through conversations

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Grabouw

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English

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Afrikaans

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal language community partner

Funny, likes to talk, are interesting, video calls great way...

My learning goals

Let me know if you wanna video call, it's the best way to learn

My favorite topics

Nature and sports

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Cape Town

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English

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Afrikaans

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French

My learning goals

To enjoy my journey of learning a language, and in the end to...

My favorite topics

Weather, movies, really anything!

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who can have great discussion and help with grammatical errors.

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Potchefstroom

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Philosophy, adventure, travel, trivia, culture, quirky topic...

Perfect language exchange partner

A person who doesn't take themselves or life too seriously. Someone who has a wide range of interests and can talk about just about anything and everything. A quirky, fun-loving person with enthusiasm and I will get along best.

My learning goals

I want to not only a learning French and Japanese, but also build meaningful friendships and connections around the world.

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1,369

English speakers in Sandton

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Johannesburg

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English

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German

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient and consistent but also flexible. Would...

My learning goals

Conversational comfort. I want to speak with more confidence and really work on my pronunciation. I also want to learn about culture surrounding a language.

My favorite topics

Cooking Books Films Technology Travel Philosophy Poetry Health Engineering Gaming Anime Sci-fi

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Umkomaas

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English

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Zulu

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Korean

My learning goals

Speaking and writing in Korea...

My favorite topics

Art, music, travel, digital

My language exchange partner is

Positive, good vibes, outgoing and friendly

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Randburg

NEW

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English

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Interested in learning about cultures of different countries...

Ideal language community partner

People from all around the world

My learning goals

Would love to become fluent in a few languages

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Randburg

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

French speaking femal...

My learning goals

French conversation (speaking/understanding)

My favorite topics

Travel, food, cooking, art

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Randburg

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English

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Afrikaans

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Korean

My learning goals

I would like to achieve my goals of learning Korean. I would...

My favorite topics

I’m extremely passionate about books, social issues, dancing! I’d like to say that studying is one of my passions but truthfully, I’d rather do anything else than study.

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun people! I love talking to people who are kind, funny and who know how to have good and meaningful conversations as well as lighthearted conversations.

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Cape Town

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English

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Afrikaans

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Gaming, technology, Anime, Nature, motorsport, Philosophy, Culture...

I want a conversation partner who is

Honest, Kind, Smart, Sarcastic, Female Gender

My learning goals

I would like to learn Japanese, make a friend and then a Holiday in Japan would be a dream come true.

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J.

Johannesburg

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English

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Uhm no I cannot, nobody is perfect.....

My learning goals

At this point greetings and a basic conversation.

My favorite topics

Well just about anything.

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Cape Town

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in many languages so that I can talk to many...

My favorite topics

Culture, religion, life

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is friendly, talkative and willing to help me reach my potential in learning a new language. In turn, of course I will do my utmost to assist you to achieve your potential in learning the language of your choice.

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M.

Randburg

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English

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French

My favorite topics

film, books, culture, lgbtq, quee...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

queer / lgbtq

My learning goals

learn sentences, being able to listen and understand & respond relatively well

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G.

Cape Town

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English

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

Intelligen...

My learning goals

Speak fluent foreign language

My favorite topics

Football, F1, Music, Food, Politics, Cinema and Travel

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Randburg

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English

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Tsonga

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I want to learn Chinese and I need all the basic lessons. I live...

My favorite topics

Traveling Art Culture

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone with a teachable spirit Loves to chat and learn new cultures

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Midrand

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Life Theories Personal hobbie...

My language exchange partner is

Conversational partner who hears mistakes and stops you to correct.

My learning goals

Fluency

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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Pretoria

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English

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Tigrinya

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient but stern, very direct on their feedback...

My learning goals

I'd like to do my PHD in Korea within the next 2 years so I'd like to get a grasp of the language and also some insight into the culture too.

My favorite topics

I'm open to discussing anything and everything! Except for NSFW things. Respectfully.

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M.

Durban

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English

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Afrikaans

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Arabic

My learning goals

To better understand the language and the culture of its people,...

My favorite topics

Nature, surfing + open water swimming,motorcross, meeting new people, tech, traveling, science!

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone humorous, bubbly, wisdomous and anyone that wants to debate!

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Cape Town

NEW

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English

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German

My favorite topics

I’m a big film fan! But would love to also practice general...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone open minded and nonjudgmental!

My learning goals

I want to better my casual conversation skills

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Randburg

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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Emoji

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone with a sense of humor and who enjoy traveling...

My learning goals

I really want to be fluent in more languages, not only what you learn in lessons, but the kind of everyday conversations that one would have.

My favorite topics

I enjoy traveling, health and fitness. Also technology, philosophy and art.

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Grabouw

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English

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Afrikaans

My learning goals

No limit. I am open to learning as much as I can and possibly...

My favorite topics

Anything that is new for me is interesting and engaging

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is keen to learn something new. And who doesn't have hidden agendas

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Pretoria

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English

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Tswana

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Korean

My favorite topics

Anything interesting and and thought stimulating. Also just general...

Ideal language community partner

One who can speak the language I am learning but also who is interesting ofcourse. Open minded and sense of humour but patient.

My learning goals

Korean fluency. And different culture(s)

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Midrand

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English

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

French-speaker who would like to learn English...

My learning goals

To speak French fluently.

My favorite topics

Travelling, photography, beauty.

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Edenvale

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English

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Afrikaans

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Hindi

My learning goals

Be able to speak new languages at basic level...

My favorite topics

Travel Religion Culture

Perfect language exchange partner

Talkative Outgoing Energetic Fun

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Pretoria

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Afrikaans

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Anime, gaming, computers, life in genera...

I want a conversation partner who is

Cheerfull and friendly

My learning goals

Want to understand and speak japenese fluently

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Pretoria

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Southern Sotho

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Zulu

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English

My language exchange partner is

funny, awesome and overall amazing people...

My learning goals

I want to learn Latin and Portuguese

My favorite topics

I’m a sucker for deep conversations I want to know what makes you, You⚡️. I also love Art and music. I’m a part time artist ‍ . Fun Fact: I’ve never been to the ocean and somehow I’m in love with it.

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Cape Town

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

...

My favorite topics

Travel, music, books, more travel

Ideal language community partner

Good sense of humor

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Pretoria

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Culture,Religion,Travel,Social,Issue...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who has similar interests

My learning goals

Proficiency in language

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Johannesburg

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Xhosa

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English

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Arabic

Perfect language exchange partner

A bubbly, honest, kind and fun perso...

My learning goals

Arabic, French, Afrikaans, Yoruba, Korean, Japanese, Swahili and many more.

My favorite topics

Politics. History and Fashion.

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Port Elizabeth

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English

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Russian

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Afrikaans

My learning goals

I want to learn to speak chinease and spanish wel...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing all sorts of topics , tho about traveling is my most favourite topic of all

I want a conversation partner who is

My perfect tandem buddy does not live on this planet

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Sandton, South Africa?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 1,369 English speakers in Sandton 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 Sandton?

In Sandton there are 1,369 members ready to have a English language exchange.

Are there other locations in South Africa other than Sandton where I can find a English language exchange partner?

You can also find a English Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/english/pretoria />Pretoria, <a href=/learn/english/johannesburg />Johannesburg, and <a href=/learn/english/cape-town />Cape Town.

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 1,369 of them coming from Sandton.


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