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Johannesburg

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Fluent

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Southern Sotho

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Anything really. I'm kind of chilled and I enjoy hearing lots...

My language exchange partner is

Those who are open to discussion on many different topics. Not close minded. Not sexist. Not racist. And patient too...

My learning goals

I would like to achieve complete fluidity in the language I have chosen to learn, and maybe even gain a new friend, and a better understanding of new things.

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R.

Diepsloot

Fluent

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English

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Northern Ndebele

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

Fun and talkative and easy to get along wit...

My learning goals

I want to learn the Korean language and culture

My favorite topics

Art, design, music, dramas, creative writing, self improvement, success, fashion

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R.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

To be able to read and interpret quickly, and speak with fluent...

My favorite topics

Movies, music, travel, books, pop culture

Ideal conversation exchange partner

People who want to have a long term language exchange

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L.

Pretoria

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Emoji

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Southern Sotho

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French

My favorite topics

Food, music, art, life, movies, series....

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone I can have an easy conversation with

My learning goals

Learn French

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1,369

English speakers in Sandton

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S.

Randburg

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Norwegian

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who wants to talk with me....

My learning goals

Becoming fluent in Norwegian and Spanish.

My favorite topics

Travel, food, exercise, meaningful things

M.

M.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

To be conversational in Norwegian and Japanese...

My favorite topics

Design, outdoor activities and music

My language exchange partner is

Somebody friendly and outgoing, who likes design, travelling, music, art and good books!

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A.

Cape Town

NEW

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Viajar, la música, libros, hablar, Natura, país, la vida, películas...

Ideal language community partner

Hola chicos:) Que onda!!? Me llamo Asti, soy de Sudáfrica. Estoy buscando para unos amigos quien que quieren hablar contigo todos los cosas pero, que necesitas más paciencia conmigo. Porque me español es muy mal jajaja

My learning goals

Necesito practicar. Más confianza. Aprendo más palabras.

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M.

Olifantsfontein

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Hi everyone, I'd like to talk about everything and anything ,...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak these languages fluently , by next year .

My favorite topics

Books, movies , food and animals. I love Harry Potter as well as Marvel movies , a big nerd when it comes to Marvel and D.C. , I enjoy books very much, I prefer the book than the movie . I would love to know more about international foods , and music.

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J.

Edenvale

Fluent

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American Sign Language

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Emoji

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Afrikaans

My learning goals

Casual conversatio...

My favorite topics

Travel, food, movies, adventure

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun, funny, kind,

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V.

Pretoria

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

I’m open to talk about anything, can be about different cultures,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone friendly, open-minded and with a sense of humour preferably ☺️

My learning goals

To learn about different cultures and different languages.

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N.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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English

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Xhosa

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French

My language exchange partner is

An open minded person who respects all people, open to discussing...

My learning goals

To learn new languages through conversations

My favorite topics

Social Issues, Music, Leadership, Photography, General Knowledge

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S.

Worcester

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Conversational Japanes...

My favorite topics

Languages, Travelling, Novels, Anime, Manga, Art, Acting, Movies, TV Series, Games and Sport

Ideal language community partner

Someone with a good enough grasp of English (no pressure) to be able to help me get familiar with Japanese on a conversational level.

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L.

Pietermaritzburg

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Persian

My favorite topics

Humanity, music, culture, ar...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone that likes learning and having decent and proper conversation

My learning goals

Becoming conversationally good in my desired languages

K.

K.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Not sur...

My learning goals

As much as I can

My favorite topics

Just wanna see what I can learn

A.

A.

Johannesburg

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English

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Afrikaans

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Italian

My learning goals

I did the Duolingo Italian course, and have a reasonable vocabulary...

My favorite topics

Have traveled quite a bit, lived in the UK, currently in South Africa

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who would like to learn English while helping me to speak Italian.

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L.

Port Elizabeth

Fluent

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English

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Swazi

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Afrikaans

My favorite topics

Books, music, movies and all things swee...

My language exchange partner is

Nice, communicative, and patient. I tend to go silent for bit, if you're cool with that, great

My learning goals

Being able to communicate effectively in different languages all around the world.

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M.

Randburg

Fluent

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English

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French

Ideal language community partner

queer / lgbt...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

film, books, culture, lgbtq, queer

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A.

Pretoria

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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French

My learning goals

I am aiming at being perfect in French in order to attain my...

My favorite topics

politics, travelling, culture, poetry slam, reading, diplomacy

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I am currently at the process of perfecting my French, so I'd love to talk with people who speak French. However, I welcome anyone who can teach me their language because I love learning new languages. In return I can help you with English and German

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Grabouw

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Social issues, sustainability, innovative technology, cooking,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun and humorous, is comfortable with being a beginner. I'm a certified TEFL teacher, and can help you fine tune your use of English, but am looking for a mutual learning buddy. I'll help you and hopefully you can help me in return!

My learning goals

I'd like to speak more and practice my fluency, as it is easy to learn a language on paper while not knowing how to use it.

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T.

Knysna

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

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German

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone that loves life and has a good sense of humor and knows...

My learning goals

I want to learn how to speak like a native German and Russian by basically learning their languages :)

My favorite topics

Nerdy girl looking for friends ;)

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P.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Italian

My learning goals

Improve my conversational Italia...

My favorite topics

Science, technology, games

My language exchange partner is

Good conversationalists with open and enquiring minds

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L.

Alberton

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Anime. Philosophy. Gaming. Cookin...

Ideal language community partner

Open minded and passionate

My learning goals

To learn to speak multiple languages

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V.

Cape Town

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

People who travels a lot, speaks fluent English or Spanish...

My learning goals

Fluent my english and improve Spanish.

My favorite topics

#Native Chinese #English teacher #Traveller #Foodie

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T.

Port Elizabeth

Fluent

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English

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German

My learning goals

To learn languages as close to fluent as possible and to perhaps...

My favorite topics

Photography, history, technology, psychology, science, games, graphic designing, architecture, programming, animation, paranormal, horror, crime, art and learning new things.

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny, interesting, talkative, friendly, honest, down to earth, supportive and accepting.

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C.

Randburg

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Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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French

My favorite topics

Travel, food, coding, South African cultur...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone, especially native Xhosa, Zulu, Pedi and Sotho speakers.

My learning goals

Learn some basics of Zulu and Xhosa

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M.

Johannesburg

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English

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Cantonese

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French

My language exchange partner is

Happy care free, willing to make a fool of themselves...

My learning goals

Improve communication skills

My favorite topics

In love with life. I like to hike and snowboard. Usually up to no good.

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B.

Cape Town

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Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

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Russian

My learning goals

I'd really love to learn to understand and speak Russian, Norwegian...

My favorite topics

Science fiction, poetry, pets, cooking, writing, politics, music

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is curious, witty, enthusiastic but also don't take things too seriously

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N.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Mainly anything will do, but to be specific; books, things that...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Preferably a girl who enjoys sport and reading books... I am not looking for romance though... I just chat in a more comfotable manner with girls - learning languages would then be easier too...

My learning goals

Mainly the basics of a language... Or as much as possible :-)... As long as I learn languages XD

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M.

Johannesburg

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English

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Portuguese

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone helpfu...

My learning goals

I would like to speak a language fluently and learn about the culture

My favorite topics

Music, Art and sport

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L.

Cape Town

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English

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Afrikaans

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French

My learning goals

Understand the language bette...

My favorite topics

Social media affairs Personal interest

I want a conversation partner who is

Young understanding funny

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/cape-town />Cape Town, <a href=/learn/english/bloemfontein />Bloemfontein, and <a href=/learn/english/johannesburg />Johannesburg.

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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