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Learn English in Sandton

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S.

S.

Johannesburg

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Fluent

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Urdu

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English

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Turkish

My favorite topics

Engineering, cars, cooking, sci-f...

My language exchange partner is

Helping, Knowledge able, Friendly

My learning goals

I want to learn Turkish

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F.

Tembisa

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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French

Ideal language community partner

A pal to chat with about similar interests and help eachother...

My learning goals

I want to improve my French

My favorite topics

Series, music, video games, movies and cats.

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C.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

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Xhosa

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to become conversationally fluent in Korean by chatting...

My favorite topics

K-dramas, books, everyday life

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who understands that I can't be on my phone twenty four hours a day since I'm a busy university student. I like people who are not shy and are not afraid to correct my mistakes.

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T.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Xhosa

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Spanish

My favorite topics

My hobbies are reading, dancing, listening to music. I'm passionate...

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, nice and helpful

My learning goals

To be able to communicate with other people who don't speak my native languages.

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1,369

English speakers in Sandton

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K.

Alberton

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

A friendly thoughtful and very humourous perso...

My learning goals

I want to speak fluent French

My favorite topics

Movies and songs but I am down for anything

M.

M.

Cape Town

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Russian

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English

My learning goals

To improve my level of English because it will be useful in futur...

My favorite topics

Maths, physics, IT, photography (check my instagram @shishqa.ph ), travelling, computer games, life

My language exchange partner is

I want to talk to people for whom English is native to improve my conversational skills and just learn/tell something new

D.

D.

Midrand

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Fluent

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English

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Portuguese

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Korean

My favorite topics

Movies, Books, Food, Adventures!...

Ideal language community partner

Down to earth, open minded, Kind people.

My learning goals

I wish to become fluent in the languages I'm learning. As well as learn the cultures behind them. I'm also happy to help teach English :D

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T.

Mpumalanga

Fluent

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English

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German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Helpful, patient, funny, kin...

My learning goals

Learn basics, how to respond and read

My favorite topics

Traveling, studying, relationships

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D.

Cape Town

Fluent

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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.

Perfect language exchange partner

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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N.

Randburg

Fluent

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Food Nature Animals Famil...

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly and relaxed, happy to chat about life and both make mistakes while we practice

My learning goals

To be able to converse socially

J.

J.

Durban

Fluent

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English

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Zulu

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Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

Someone who's sincere and open minded, ready to explore more...

My learning goals

I want to learn new languages and brush up on existing ones

My favorite topics

Music , politics, movies, history, technology,internet,liberalism,kpop,cdrama,tv,games

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B.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Spanish

My learning goals

I would like to get to an intermediate level before moving to...

My favorite topics

Mountain biking, rock climbing, snowboarding and last but not least travel (of course!)

Ideal language community partner

Open minded people!

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J.

J.

Durban

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Fun chat and banter, psychology, spirituality, science and lota...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

My learning goals

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

A.

A.

Johannesburg

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

A very patient person lol cos I don’t know Mandarin; I was born...

My learning goals

Basic conversation in Mandarin and French

My favorite topics

Code, food, music, movies, series, life and good sleep! Which reminds me, I’m usually available from 7-10pm GMT+2

M.

M.

Randburg

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English

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Finnish

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak and read Finnish fluently and make...

My favorite topics

Music, literature, art, yoga, spirituality, tourism, culture, series, books

I want a conversation partner who is

Somebody funny and open minded

J.

J.

Grabouw

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

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

My language exchange partner 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.

Aria

Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

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"​​I've been using this app for years! Before Tandem, I could barely even string a sentence together in French and now I can speak it without even thinking!"

B.

B.

Cape Town

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Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

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Russian

Ideal language community 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

R.

R.

Johannesburg

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English

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Spanish

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German

My learning goals

I would like to meet someone who has similar interests, but who...

My favorite topics

I would like to meet someone who has similar interests, but who can introduce different activities into my life.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would like to meet someone who has similar interests, but who can introduce different activities into my life.

J.

J.

Edenvale

NEW

Fluent

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American Sign Language

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Emoji

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Afrikaans

My favorite topics

Travel, food, movies, adventur...

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun, funny, kind,

My learning goals

Casual conversation

N.

N.

Centurion

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Funny, interesting, open and goof...

My learning goals

Upkeep my French and learn some new words/phrases

My favorite topics

Language, food, series, movies, books, sport

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N.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

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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.

My language exchange partner is

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...

L.

L.

Johannesburg

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Socce...

Ideal language community partner

Someone reserved but intelligent and enjoys a good laugh

My learning goals

To speak Japanese and hopefully make a new acquaintance

J.

J.

Alberton

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

Ideal conversation 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.

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C.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

To be able to speak French and Italian fluentl...

My favorite topics

Fashion Food My country Sport

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who likes fashion and is up to date with what’s happening with celebs. A person who enjoys food and is interesting and easy to talk to.

D.

D.

Pretoria

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Zulu

LEARNS

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Afrikaans

My favorite topics

Self empowermen...

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind, loving and easy to go friendly

My learning goals

Speak other language fluently

C.

C.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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English

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Northern Ndebele

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German

My language exchange partner is

easy going and patien...

My learning goals

language practice

My favorite topics

sports , technology and jokes

J.

J.

Centurion

Fluent

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French

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Améliorer ma façon de parlé dans un laps de temp...

My favorite topics

Découverte et innovations

Ideal language community partner

Une personne sympathique qui parle mieux, ayants un esprits ouvert

B.

B.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Different lifestyle and traditions, sports, career in engineering,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone that is a people's person, enjoys hanging with friends, doing sports and being an adventurous outdoor person.

My learning goals

Conversational speaking and learning new traditions and culture.

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S.

Pretoria

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English

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Tigrinya

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient but stern, very direct on their feedback...

My learning goals

I'd like to do my PHD in Korea within the next 2 years so I'd like to get a grasp of the language and also some insight into the culture too.

My favorite topics

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

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R.

Cape Town

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be fluent in spanis...

My favorite topics

MUSIC, programming and soccer.......... MUSIC

I want a conversation partner who is

Funny and chilled

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/vereeniging />Vereeniging, <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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