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R.

Kimberley

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Sport poaching drug...

My language exchange partner is

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

V.

V.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

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Italian

Ideal language community partner

Someone in a similar age group to me, in between phases of their...

My learning goals

To improve my Italian to an almost “native” level as my mother is italian. Brush up on my French is my secondary goal!

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing anything to do with design or art & maybe things to do with coding or computers! I also like to speak about traveling.

T.

T.

Cape Town

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English

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French

My learning goals

I want be fluent in French and Portugues...

My favorite topics

I really love learning new things about different cultures

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Somone who speaks French and/or Portuguese

J.

J.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Film, series, travel, faith, climbing, surfing...

Perfect language exchange partner

Easy going and keen to learn as much as possible not only about language but the culture that surrounds a language.

My learning goals

To become conversational and to build friendships.

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English speakers in Sandton

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C.

Grabouw

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

A kind, non judgmental perso...

My learning goals

I want to possibly learn enough Spanish to get by and French and maybe fit in a bit of Russian if possible

My favorite topics

Music, philosophy, art

A.

A.

Pretoria

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Fluent

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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

My language exchange partner is

Anyone who enjoys chatting :)

J.

J.

Johannesburg

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Anything I don't like to limit conversation...

Ideal language community partner

Funny and sarcastic

My learning goals

Language because I'm moving soon

T.

T.

Randburg

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

native english speake...

My learning goals

speak fluently and describe natively

My favorite topics

business and life

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I.

I.

Potchefstroom

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

To become fluent in German and Russia...

My favorite topics

Computers and programming. Gaming. Science. Christianity and religion. Philosophy. Biology. Mountain climbing. A love for books.

Perfect language exchange partner

A person who wants to speak the language I am learning and anyone who wants to have a conversation.

E.

E.

Durban

Fluent

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Afrikaans

LEARNS

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German

My favorite topics

Travel, language...

I want a conversation partner who is

Funny and relaxed

My learning goals

To speak and understand German

C.

C.

Stellenbosch

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Someone who's willing to help a beginner with a new language....

My learning goals

I'd like to learn how to speak basic conversational French and Spanish.

My favorite topics

Art, design, poetry, feminism, philosophy, dreams, film.

A.

A.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

I need more fluency, accuracy and confidence! Also, looking forward...

My favorite topics

Anything about the UK and Japan, films and travelling!

Ideal language community partner

I'd like to do language exchange in person with native British people being close in age with humor and politeness :)

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M.

Pretoria

NEW

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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German

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Xhosa

My favorite topics

The Gospel of Jesus & His Amazing Grace! The love of God for...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

One who understands the need to be able to know what people of another language is saying in order to understand their needs

My learning goals

To understand the majority of people in my Country when they are speaking in their language

N.

N.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

LEARNS

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Open, fun, interestin...

My learning goals

Learn to express myself in Spanish and be comfortable speaking the language

My favorite topics

People, development, health

T.

T.

Port Elizabeth

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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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.

I want a conversation partner who is

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

A.

A.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Italian

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Social sciences, music, wines, tennis...

My language exchange partner is

Friendly and curious

My learning goals

Improve my English

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Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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J.

Humansdorp

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Fluent

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Afrikaans

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German

Ideal language community partner

Just a chill vibe...

My learning goals

To say hello, good bey and insult them in their language

My favorite topics

J.

J.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

At this point greetings and a basic conversation...

My favorite topics

Well just about anything.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Uhm no I cannot, nobody is perfect...

T.

T.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Afrikaans

My favorite topics

I'm interested in things like music, language, travel, and photography....

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is friendly, patient, and fluent in Spanish.

My learning goals

I would love to be able to go to a Spanish speaking country and be able to converse with and listen to those around me.

K.

K.

Johannesburg

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Zulu

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Afrikaans

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

People that are fluent in Japanese,Spanish,Russian and Korean...

My learning goals

I want to know how to learn the languages of the places I might one day go live in

My favorite topics

Watching anime,reading and listening to music

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A.

A.

Richards Bay

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Danish

My learning goals

Learn 3 new language...

My favorite topics

Feminism, LGBT rights, Independence ,Different cultures and customs, Countries, Travel and Cosplay

My language exchange partner is

Patient. Kind. Sweet. Understanding. Does not criticise harshly.

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D.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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Russian

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Путешестви...

Ideal language community partner

Испанец

My learning goals

Испанскому языку

L.

L.

Richmond - KZN

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

People who are interesting and have a sense of humor...

My learning goals

Be able to speak languages to help when i travel

My favorite topics

Any topics. Just go with the flow.

J.

J.

Durban

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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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!

Perfect language exchange partner

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

K.

K.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

LEARNS

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Series. Music. Psychology. People. Love. Light. Outdoors. Running....

I want a conversation partner who is

Open-minded. Anything goes.

My learning goals

They say the best way to learn is to expose yourself to your target language. Every interaction helps to absorb the language better but I have to admit, portuguese is kicking my butt :)

V.

V.

Pretoria

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Maori

My language exchange partner is

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

My learning goals

To learn about different cultures and different languages.

My favorite topics

I’m open to talk about anything, can be about different cultures, movies, music, book… Whatever you like!

M.

M.

Kimberley

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

听的懂,讲的...

My favorite topics

Diving .Playing basketball .

Ideal language community partner

D.

D.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Afrikaans

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

Music interests range from Coltrane to the Rolling Stones to...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A French speaker! From any francophone country. So I can get to grips with the language that I’ve not been able to fully comfortable in.

My learning goals

To achieve a level of conversational French. Not necessarily fluent but able to string together a dialogue.

A.

A.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

LEARNS

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who likes all sorts of topics and enjoys discovering...

My learning goals

To fluently read, write and speak the language of my choice.

My favorite topics

Sewing, animation, art, DnD, animals, books etc.

J.

J.

Alberton

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Fluency in French...

My favorite topics

Coffee, teaching and music.

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone willing to go beyond greeting and that will allow for freedom to grow in fluency.

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/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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