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Learn English in Sandton

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S.

Edenvale

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English

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Afrikaans

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Hindi

My favorite topics

Travel Religion Cultur...

My language exchange partner is

Talkative Outgoing Energetic Fun

My learning goals

Be able to speak new languages at basic levels

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C.

Randburg

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English

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Afrikaans

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French

Ideal language community partner

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

My learning goals

Learn some basics of Zulu and Xhosa

My favorite topics

Travel, food, coding, South African culture

J.

J.

Johannesburg

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English

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Afrikaans

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French

My learning goals

I don’t have any goals as of yet, let’s just see how far I can...

My favorite topics

I enjoying deep and meaningful conversations as well as light-hearted fun. I’m just here to broaden my linguistics as well as maybe make a friend or two along the way.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Some who is sarcastic, witty, has a sense of humor and someone who can always keep the conversation going. Someone honest and true to themselves is an important quality that very few people seem to have acquired.

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G.

Cape Town

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German

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English

My favorite topics

design, architecture, art, travel, daily topic...

Perfect language exchange partner

Native speaker of English

My learning goals

Speak better in everyday life & expertise professional topics.

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1,369

English speakers in Sandton

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M.

Cape Town

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Shona

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone! I’m really friendly and easy to talk to, so don’t be...

My learning goals

I study Mandarin at uni, so it would be great to get some speaking practice • about to study in Beijing for a year! • I’d like to keep my Spanish alive with some causal conversation :)

My favorite topics

I love listening to music, learning languages, meeting new people

K.

K.

Soweto

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to learn everything about everyone in the worl...

My favorite topics

Music, art, philosophy and virtually everything else

My language exchange partner is

Anyone that can accept people for who they truly are and not what they look like

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W.

Pretoria

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Fluent

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Afrikaans

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Russian

My favorite topics

Food and wine Squash the sport positve thinkin...

Ideal language community partner

positive people to broaden my thinking

My learning goals

Atleast learn one new language make some new friends

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M.

Bloemfontein

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

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Dutch

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open Bright Outgoing Happ...

My learning goals

Relative fluent speech in another language and maybe a friend or two

My favorite topics

Life Travel Scenery Golf Music Engineering Comedy

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S.

Stellenbosch

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Afrikaans

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English

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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.

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!

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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...

I want a conversation partner who 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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R.

Centurion

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Afrikaans

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English

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Someone that will keep me accountable...

My learning goals

I would like to fully master a language

My favorite topics

Technology, games, science

J.

J.

Cape Town

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English

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French

My learning goals

To become conversational and to build friendships...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

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

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M.

Durban

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Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Arabic

My favorite topics

Nature, surfing + open water swimming,motorcross, meeting new...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone humorous, bubbly, wisdomous and anyone that wants to debate!

My learning goals

To better understand the language and the culture of its people, increase vocabulary, learn the choice of words used in context and meet new people

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T.

Cape Town

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English

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Afrikaans

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone easy to speak t...

My learning goals

I want to learn how to speak Japanese and Korean

My favorite topics

Anime, movies, cartoons, food and music

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C.

Johannesburg

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English

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Northern Ndebele

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German

My learning goals

language practic...

My favorite topics

sports , technology and jokes

I want a conversation partner who is

easy going and patient

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A.

Rustenburg

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English

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Afrikaans

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German

My favorite topics

computers, books and movies...

My language exchange partner is

Any one who loves talking.

My learning goals

I want to improve my english and german

Simone

Simone uses Tandem to learn English skills required for her career.

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"I hadn't learnt English for 15 years and only a year ago I was A2, or rather holiday English. Now I'm preparing for the C1 exam! So if you want to brush up on a language, Tandem is the perfect app for you."

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T.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

Ideal language community 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.

My favorite topics

I'm interested in things like music, language, travel, and photography. I love hiking in the mountain, spending time at the beach, and dancing.

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G.

Randburg

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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Emoji

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French

My learning goals

I really want to be fluent in more languages, not only what you...

My favorite topics

I enjoy traveling, health and fitness. Also technology, philosophy and art.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone with a sense of humor and who enjoy traveling.

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R.

Alberton

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

Aviation Current Affairs Geography Travel Politics Scienc...

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny and outgoing. Loves having conversations on just about anything. Can jump from on topic to another all the time.

My learning goals

Become a beginner to intermediate speaker of a few popular languages.

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H.

Stellenbosch

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Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone open minded and keen to learn about new cultures and...

My learning goals

Learn some french so I can one day be fluent and maybe make some friends along the way.

My favorite topics

Drinking wine and making merry

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B.

Cape Town

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English

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Dutch

My learning goals

Be able to say basic terms in a language and able to understand...

My favorite topics

Gaming, Soccer, Computers, Cars, Running, Series

My language exchange partner is

A patient person I guess, someone who can motivate me to stick to learning a new language.

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J.

Grabouw

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English

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French

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community 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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N.

Durban

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English

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Neapolitan

Ideal conversation exchange partner

...

My learning goals

To speak Italian fluently

My favorite topics

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Cape Town

Fluent

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Spanish

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Catalan

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English

My learning goals

...

My favorite topics

Writing, education and travel. I try to mix all of them

Perfect language exchange partner

Open-minded people who want to talk about literaly anything I would love to keep up my English and teach some Spanish here ✌

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K.

Richards Bay

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I enjoy anime , love volleyball and marvel and DC comics ...

I want a conversation partner who is

Funny and talkative

My learning goals

To be able to speak Japanese in sentences

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T.

Durban

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

Someone who could me with learning Korean...

My learning goals

To be able to speak Korean somewhat fluently

My favorite topics

Photography, listening to music, horse riding.

A.

A.

Durban

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Spanish

My learning goals

I would love to develop my language conversation...

My favorite topics

Travel Food Comedy memes

Ideal language community partner

Someone light hearted . Positive

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B.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Reading, cooking, running, surfing, climbing and talking nonsense...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone with good taste in books.

My learning goals

Je veux parler couramment avant la fin de l’année, ou, au moins, pouvoir être compréhensible

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L.

Durban

Fluent

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English

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Emoji

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

I like funny people who will make me laugh also to not be very...

My learning goals

I want to be able to extend my language barrier

My favorite topics

I love to read, listen to music and dance~

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F.

Pretoria

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Tsonga

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

-french or Spanis...

My favorite topics

"I start most of my days with a 'Play' from the sound track of my life "

I want a conversation partner who is

Open minded individuals, so with that been said "my DM is your DM"

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/pretoria />Pretoria, and <a href=/learn/english/vereeniging />Vereeniging.

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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