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Learn English in Sandton

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W.

W.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Emoji

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Literature like poems, novels and stories. I also like comic...

My language exchange partner is

Anyone and everyone who just likes to chat and have fun. Make jokes and talk about random stuff. I would also like to talk to a very talkative person. Some who is also very welcoming, friendly, Frank and not shy

My learning goals

To learn new culture and also to learn French.

N.

N.

Wellington

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Italian

Ideal language community partner

A outdoorsy, down-to earth person, who loves the outdoors, animals,...

My learning goals

Be able to speak easily

My favorite topics

Wine Food Travel Photography Animals Life

S.

S.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

I want to better my casual conversation skill...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone open minded and nonjudgmental!

K.

K.

Christiana

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

I like watching YouTube , listening to music (k pop , rock ,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone that can speak both Korean and English

My learning goals

At the moment I have to put learning korean on hold , but always willing to make new friends ❤

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English speakers in Sandton

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Z.

Randburg

Fluent

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Cantonese

LEARNS

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

有趣,相互理解进...

My learning goals

用英语跟当地人顺利交流,偶尔能开开他们玩笑,当地人还是挺喜欢开玩笑

My favorite topics

旅游,摄影,当地特色文化,美食,

F.

F.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

I want to be able to have a decent conversation on many topics...

My favorite topics

- My family - Books - Tv shows: Mentalist, Brooklyn Nine Nine, The Office, Lucifer, Dirk Gentley Holistic Detective Agency - Food - Any hobbies and interests

My language exchange partner is

An easy going, progressive person. And super forgiving for my horrific French skills

M.

M.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Thai

My favorite topics

English language, music, movies, media, linguistics, travel,...

Ideal language community partner

Attentive, interested, proactive

My learning goals

English language education and learning about other cultures.

J.

J.

Paarl

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal conversation exchange partner

someone fun or funny and is open to discussions (sometimes deep...

My learning goals

just to be able to be casually fluent and be able to hold a conversation / read signs

My favorite topics

movies, food, tv shows, instagram @josh.spolander , snapchat @fjs007 , social issues

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S.

S.

Randburg

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Norwegian

My learning goals

Becoming fluent in Norwegian and Spanish....

My favorite topics

Travel, food, exercise, meaningful things

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who wants to talk with me.

D.

D.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Italian

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Cultura generale, storia, gin and tonic, libri, viagg...

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice and interesting people

My learning goals

To practice my English

H.

H.

Potchefstroom

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

LEARNS

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French

My language exchange partner is

As curious as I am...

My learning goals

Better the languages I'm currently learning; help others do the same.

My favorite topics

Music, films, religion, philosophy, literature - in other words, life

S.

S.

Pretoria

Fluent

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English

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Tigrinya

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

I'd like to do my PHD in Korea within the next 2 years so I'd...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient but stern, very direct on their feedback and able to correct me without berating me.

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T.

T.

Johannesburg

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

LEARNS

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Russian

My favorite topics

Movies, soccer, anime, manga, Television show...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A person that is patient and has a sense of humour

My learning goals

I want to be proficient at the language I learn conversationally

J.

J.

Alberton

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone willing to go beyond greeting and that will allow for...

My learning goals

Fluency in French.

My favorite topics

Coffee, teaching and music.

A.

A.

Randburg

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Learn to read and write french bette...

My favorite topics

Movies Food

I want a conversation partner who is

Looking for a very kind person who just looking to be a friend

M.

M.

Randburg

Fluent

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Pashto

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Anything...

My language exchange partner is

Anyone with intermediate or above English skills

My learning goals

To be fluent in English. And atleast able to speak Zulu and understand it easily.

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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K.

K.

Randburg

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

Ideal language community partner

I would love to get your help with my Spanish and French. I can...

My learning goals

I want to learn how to speak Spanish and French better

My favorite topics

Hello! I love Traveling, hiking, rock climbing, nature, photography, music, space travel, history and art. I love lions too! Currently in Ecuador to improve my Spanish.

C.

C.

Pretoria

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

To better my language and pronunciatio...

My favorite topics

Fashion , art , traveling , culture

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone spontaneous

L.

L.

Durban

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Emoji

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

I love to read, listen to music and dance...

Perfect language exchange partner

I like funny people who will make me laugh also to not be very shy and must be absolutely weird like me☄

My learning goals

I want to be able to extend my language barrier

R.

R.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient and willing to put up with my slightly...

My learning goals

I would like to be able to have a conversation in Korean and hopefully any other language I can learn.

My favorite topics

Any topic. Music, movies, hopes and dreams, anything is okay with me.

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L.

L.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Swiss German

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German

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Everything and anything :...

My favorite topics

Video games, Animes, Motorbikes, Harry Potter, ...

My language exchange partner is

Anyone who likes to learn/teach a language and who's not interested in flirting

J.

J.

Rustenburg

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My favorite topics

I like everything, from Ice skating, kung fu, music, piano,...

Ideal language community partner

Open to new things, thirst to learn and improve the world, with ideas of all sorts, or just wanting to chat in a new language and help others learn one.

My learning goals

I want them to be fluent in Japanese, and reach my goals, never give up and make an improvement in this vast world

A.

A.

Roodepoort

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is creative and friendly....

My learning goals

I want to be able to improve my speaking in Chinese and Korean and be able to understand the language better.

My favorite topics

Music, anime and books. Anything to do with creativity or fictional characters.

C.

C.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

Learning German and Spanis...

My favorite topics

Technology, Nature, Religion

Perfect language exchange partner

Good patient teacher

J.

J.

Grabouw

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

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

I want a conversation partner who is

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.

D.

D.

Durban

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

someone who can teach me, but be friends with me at the same...

My learning goals

to increase my language abilities and make new friends!!

My favorite topics

helping the world, music and tv shows

E.

E.

Diepsloot

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Want to move abroad in five year...

My favorite topics

Places to see, shopping, travelling, dining and drinking

Ideal language community partner

Gay, friendly, young outlook

R.

R.

Kimberley

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Sport poaching drug...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone fun

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak Spanish and have a conversation with a person or a group of people

T.

T.

Wellington

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who doesn't make me feel awkward and is funny and keep...

My learning goals

I would like to be able so speak my selected languages fluenty and be able to have conversations with native speakers. I would also like to fully understand and read it.

My favorite topics

Music, tv shows and movies and anything else in general

T.

T.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

Conversational comfort. I want to speak with more confidence...

My favorite topics

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

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient and consistent but also flexible. Would be ideal to have a asynchronous text chat to supplement regular scheduled voice conversations. Easygoing and also just curious about learning.

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/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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