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Pretoria

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English

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Afrikaans

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French

My favorite topics

World cultures, politics & things that matte...

My language exchange partner is

Friendly. Down to earth. Funny. Someone who is intuitive.

My learning goals

Confidence in sentence construction and grammer.

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J.

Johannesburg

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English

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Afrikaans

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Ideal language community partner

Somebody patien...

My learning goals

Learn the basics of a new language.

My favorite topics

Travel, sport and entertainment

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Pretoria

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English

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Indonesian

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Korean

My learning goals

To learn more about people and their cultures...

My favorite topics

films, pop culture, classics, video games, philosophy, kpop, kdrama

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who enjoys chatting :)

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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...

Perfect language 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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English speakers in Sandton

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J.

Johannesburg

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who is

Funny and sarcasti...

My learning goals

Language because I'm moving soon

My favorite topics

Anything I don't like to limit conversations

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K.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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Tswana

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Afrikaans

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Spanish

My learning goals

Become more comfortable using Spanish languag...

My favorite topics

Music, television, popular culture

My language exchange partner is

Young, vibrant, funny

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A.

Centurion

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Afrikaans

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Gaming, nature, anything thought provoking really. Im totally...

Ideal language community partner

No preference, is always fun to meet new people of any kind

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak it fluently eventually.

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D.

Johannesburg

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English

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Afrikaans

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German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Are patient, kind and friendly...

My learning goals

Currently A1 level Hoping to make a friend and improve my sentence structure. And pronunciation. And. Confidence

My favorite topics

Music, philosophy, culture, surfing, skateboarding, chess, photography.

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Y.

Stellenbosch

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Korean

My learning goals

可以和国外友人做到基本交...

My favorite topics

音乐或者IT

Perfect language exchange partner

韩语和英语

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G.

Cape Town

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Football, F1, Music, Food, Politics, Cinema and Trave...

I want a conversation partner who is

Intelligent

My learning goals

Speak fluent foreign language

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M.

Edenvale

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English

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Afrikaans

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French

My language exchange partner is

Kind and patien...

My learning goals

Learn to speak French and Spanish

My favorite topics

Travel, cooking and my family

J.

J.

Durban

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English

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French

My learning goals

I can speak some French but would like to become fluent...

My favorite topics

Fun chat and banter, psychology, spirituality, science and lota more!

Ideal language community partner

A French speaking person preferably from Paris. Someone who has a good sense of humour and also enjoys intelligent conversation.

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Cape Town

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange 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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J.

Grabouw

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun and humorous, is comfortable with being a beginner. I'm a...

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.

My favorite topics

Social issues, sustainability, innovative technology, cooking, culture and traveling!

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D.

Cape Town

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Afrikaans

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English

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French

My learning goals

I wish to improve my written and spoken Swedish, and also to...

My favorite topics

I'm a technical cg artist, backyard philosopher, gamer, reader, writer, and dreamer.

I want a conversation partner who is

My perfect buddy would be someone who is open minded, with a desire within to grow and become better than who they are. And if they could help me improve my French or Swedish, that would be nice too :)

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E.

Durban

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Afrikaans

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German

My favorite topics

Travel, language...

My language exchange partner is

Funny and relaxed

My learning goals

To speak and understand German

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

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M.

Springs

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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German

Ideal language community partner

Anyone!...

My learning goals

Improve spoken and written German

My favorite topics

I love reading, talking, cooking, playing football, talking about any topic that interests you, I am very interested in current affairs and politics and your opinions

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L.

Pretoria

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English

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Norwegian

My learning goals

New views on various culture from different countrie...

My favorite topics

Art, metal music, film and all things design

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open minded

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S.

Stellenbosch

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Afrikaans

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English

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French

My favorite topics

I like reading and writing, photography, graphic design and video...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone, really. But someone who likes literature and art, maybe likes to plays video games and does not mind helping me improve my French would be super!

My learning goals

I simply want to be able to practice French. I wrote and passed DELF A2 and would like to prepare to take the DELF B1 examinations in 2022.

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J.

Upington

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English

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Afrikaans

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

A patient person that won’t get angry at me for not being an...

My learning goals

I want to know how to fully speak Japanese or Korean ...which ever one is easier

My favorite topics

Music, drawings , food , Kpop and anime

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M.

Pretoria

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

Grammar and semi - fluency To learn more colloquial voca...

My favorite topics

Food, anime, fitness, tv shows, politics, gender equality, the law

My language exchange partner is

A patient person, multilingual, with a flexible schedule,

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T.

Cape Town

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English

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French

My favorite topics

I really love learning new things about different cultures...

Ideal language community partner

Somone who speaks French and/or Portuguese

My learning goals

I want be fluent in French and Portuguese

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Cape Town

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English

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Xhosa

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient, attentive, easy to talk to, and can put...

My learning goals

I'd like to become somewhat fluent in German before I move to Germany in 2019

My favorite topics

Hiking, outdoorsmanship, travel, philosophy, politics, running, woodworking, and funny stories

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Grabouw

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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German

My learning goals

I want to make friends from around the world and hopefully learn...

My favorite topics

Politics, video games, movies, history, geography, various cultures and their backgrounds

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who enjoys learning about various cultures and languages. If you want a friend, send a message

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A.

Johannesburg

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Code, food, music, movies, series, life and good sleep! Which...

I want a conversation partner who is

A very patient person lol cos I don’t know Mandarin; I was born here in Johannesburg, South Africa, if you’re thinking that I look Chinese, that’s probably cos I am. I think the ship that carried my grand parents took a wrong turn haha.

My learning goals

Basic conversation in Mandarin and French

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A.

Durban

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Someone light hearted . Positiv...

My learning goals

I would love to develop my language conversations

My favorite topics

Travel Food Comedy memes

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Randburg

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English

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Turkish

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Arabic

My learning goals

I'd love to speak French...

My favorite topics

Food, cooking, traveling, cars, nature, movies

Ideal language community partner

Anyone who is talkative.

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L.

Stellenbosch

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

how rare and beautiful it truly is that we exist...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Great communicator with a sense of humour and sense of adventure

My learning goals

I would love to be more fluent in my Spanish. I enjoy the language and culture

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L.

Johannesburg

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English

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French

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, funny, easy going, and adventurous...

My learning goals

To be able to speak and understand fluently.

My favorite topics

Travel, Food, workout, fashion, music, pop culture, news , general knowledge

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Durban

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English

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Afrikaans

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Korean

My learning goals

To become closer to being fluent in Korean and make new friends...

My favorite topics

Music Dancing Food Movies TV Shows

I want a conversation partner who is

Somebody who is always positive and ready to help. Enjoys learning languages. Someone who is opened minded and wants to be friends!

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