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Learn English in Sandton

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T.

Cape Town

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Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Anime, movies, cartoons, food and musi...

My language exchange partner is

Someone easy to speak to

My learning goals

I want to learn how to speak Japanese and Korean

A.

A.

Centurion

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

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

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Gaming, nature, anything thought provoking really. Im totally sports illeterate though.

M.

M.

Grabouw

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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German

My learning goals

Want to improve on learning Germa...

My favorite topics

World news Sport Nature

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A friendly person with a sense of humor

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S.

Randburg

Fluent

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English

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Norwegian

My favorite topics

Movies. Friends. The weekend. Music. Horse riding. Art. Boxing....

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient and funny.

My learning goals

To learn at least 3 new languages

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1,369

English speakers in Sandton

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S.

Durban

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

People from Spain...

My learning goals

Learn to speak Spanish & move to Spain one day

My favorite topics

Architecture, Art & Design

S.

S.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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English

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Arabic

My learning goals

When the right time comes, I hope to travel to different countries...

My favorite topics

My passion is movies and film and I watch almost any movie I can. Although I don't know everything about world politics, I find it extremely fascinating and would love to learn more!

My language exchange partner is

My perfect tandem partner would hopefully be funny and kind. I also hope they would be able to keep a conversation going

J.

J.

Potchefstroom

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Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community 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.

M.

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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X.

Pretoria

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

口语听说流...

My favorite topics

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Perfect language exchange partner

温婉客气

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N.

Edenvale

Fluent

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Swahili

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Soccer, athletics,dance,musi...

I want a conversation partner who is

Understanding and patient

My learning goals

My goal to be able to speak the learning language fluent and being able to communicate with new people all over the globe

K.

K.

Pretoria

Fluent

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Hungarian

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English

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Open minded, loves traveling, happy, funny, easy going, relaxed,...

My learning goals

Mandarin Chinese language, other

My favorite topics

Traveling, culture, sport (running), hiking, studying languages, have a good cappuccino and reading books. I love everything that is taiwanese :) !!!

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T.

Centurion

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Get better each day, by learning a little every day....

My favorite topics

Crochet Writing Novels Studying Manga

Ideal language community partner

People eager to help one another.

Connect with learners around the world

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Join a global community

Value Learn

Learn what matters to you

Value Conversation

Have fun, engaging conversations

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R.

Midrand

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Fluent

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English

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Zulu

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Anything to do with logistics, transportation, global economics...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Any person male or female who enjoys a free flowing conversation

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak these languages in a year or two fluently

B.

B.

Cape Town

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Afrikaans

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English

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Russian

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is curious, witty, enthusiastic but also don't take...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

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

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L.

Bloemfontein

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English

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Russian

My learning goals

I want to be able to have a general conversation in Russian...

My favorite topics

Adventure, religion, people, movies, music

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, intelligent, Russian

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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....

My language exchange partner is

Anyone I can have an easy conversation with

My learning goals

Learn French

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!”

D.

D.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Afrikaans

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Anyone who would help me practice Spanish and also anyone who...

My learning goals

To be conversational in Spanish within 2020

My favorite topics

Culture, music, traveling, Jesus

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S.

Stellenbosch

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

I simply want to be able to practice French. I wrote and passed...

My favorite topics

I like reading and writing, photography, graphic design and video games. I used to teach both Afrikaans and English at high school level (ages 14-17), and I’m currently teaching Afrikaans at university level (first year) and love languages.

Ideal conversation 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!

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N.

Johannesburg

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Fluent

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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...

Perfect language exchange partner

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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T.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

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Russian

I want a conversation partner who is

A person that is patient and has a sense of humou...

My learning goals

I want to be proficient at the language I learn conversationally

My favorite topics

Movies, soccer, anime, manga, Television shows

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S.

Roodepoort

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My learning goals

To be conversational in my target language. To be able to speak...

My favorite topics

Music, movies, current affairs, travel, books

My language exchange partner is

Some patient, good at explaining grammar, good sense of humour

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B.

Edenvale

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My favorite topics

Car enthusiast, out going, willing to make new friends and help...

Ideal language community partner

Somebody who is interested in my interests

My learning goals

Learning new languages

J.

J.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Funny , sweet and charming and simply just themselves ✨ ....

My learning goals

Advance my ability to learn different languages .

My favorite topics

Running , Sketching/designing ✍️ , Dancing .

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N.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Mainly the basics of a language... Or as much as possible :-)......

My favorite topics

Mainly anything will do, but to be specific; books, things that happen in life, sports, food, and religion.

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...

C.

C.

Pampierstad

NEW

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Languages and scienc...

I want a conversation partner who is

Talkative, interesting, intelligent

My learning goals

Become a polyglot and make international friends.

C.

C.

Port Elizabeth

Fluent

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Xhosa

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My language exchange partner is

My perfect tandem partner would be a little bit like me, they...

My learning goals

I would love to learn as many languages as I can. I want to start by learning Asian languages because I want to get an English teacher in Asia one day.

My favorite topics

Music (Rap, R&B, Pop), songwriting, dance, philosophy, books, some history, meaningful conversations.

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R.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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German

My learning goals

I would love to speak fluent in frenc...

My favorite topics

I'm a friendly loyal person I often enjoy discussing topics about the better things in life I believe that kindness is key ! I can't wait to learn from you guys :)

Ideal language community partner

Hard working , serious about teaching , fun , kind

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G.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

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German

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Intelligent

My learning goals

Speak fluent foreign language

L.

L.

Durban

Fluent

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English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Somebody who is always positive and ready to help. Enjoys learning...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Music Dancing Food Movies TV Shows

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J.

Paarl

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

just to be able to be casually fluent and be able to hold a conversation...

My favorite topics

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

I want a conversation partner who is

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

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

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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