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T.

Wellington

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Fluent

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Afrikaans

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Korean

My favorite topics

Music, tv shows and movies and anything else in genera...

My language exchange partner is

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

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.

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N.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Preferably a girl who enjoys sport and reading books... I am...

My learning goals

Mainly the basics of a language... Or as much as possible :-)... As long as I learn languages XD

My favorite topics

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

M.

M.

Springs

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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German

My learning goals

Improve spoken and written Germa...

My favorite topics

I love reading, talking, cooking, playing football, talking about any topic that interests you, I am very interested in current affairs and politics and your opinions

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone!

S.

S.

Randburg

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English

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Tsonga

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Traveling Art Cultur...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone with a teachable spirit Loves to chat and learn new cultures

My learning goals

I want to learn Chinese and I need all the basic lessons. I live in China and all the help will be appreciated.

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English speakers in Sandton

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C.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

A person that speaks Spanish natively in Mexico or the US looking...

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak Spanish passably when I relocate to the US.

My favorite topics

I like discussing movies, books, videogames, personal improvement.

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T.

Mpumalanga

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

Learn basics, how to respond and rea...

My favorite topics

Traveling, studying, relationships

My language exchange partner is

Helpful, patient, funny, kind

N.

N.

Randburg

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My favorite topics

Food Nature Animals Famil...

Ideal language community partner

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

My learning goals

To be able to converse socially

A.

A.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I'd like to do language exchange in person with native British...

My learning goals

I need more fluency, accuracy and confidence! Also, looking forward to having sincere friendship with British.

My favorite topics

Anything about the UK and Japan, films and travelling!

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M.

Pretoria

Fluent

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French

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

parler anglais courammen...

My favorite topics

tous j'aime plutôt me faire des amis des trucs marrants

Perfect language exchange partner

drôle,sympathique et gentille et respectueux

D.

D.

Umkomaas

Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Food, Sports, Mang...

I want a conversation partner who is

Person who likes talking

My learning goals

IELTS more than 7.0 Speak English more fluently

K.

K.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Afrikaans

LEARNS

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Xhosa

My language exchange partner is

A friendly and talkative person. A person that share most of...

My learning goals

I want to be at an beginner to intermediate level in Dutch at the end of 2019!

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about sports, Physics (astronomy mostly) and Computer Science.

A.

A.

Roodepoort

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I want to be able to improve my speaking in Chinese and Korean...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is creative and friendly.

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H.

Pretoria

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English

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Good food, music, Formula One and travelling...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient and kind. Someone who has a sense of humour.

My learning goals

I want to be able to talk to the kids I au pair in Portuguese

J.

J.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who will speak will help me say phrases in Korean and...

My learning goals

To be able to have a full conversation in the language I wish to learn by the end of the year.

My favorite topics

I enjoy books(I'm a Library Science major), different cultures, sceneries and the seasons, photography, animals(especially my dog), music, the love of the colour yellow, films(I once wanted to be a film major), art and just life in general.☆

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A.

Dundee

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German

My learning goals

To be able to converse in German on a decent level....

My favorite topics

Films, Series, Technology, Family, Culture, Politics, Exercise, Health

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone friendly :) I’m happy to teach people English. Would be great to find someone to teach me German.

K.

K.

Boksburg

Fluent

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English

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Zulu

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Korean

My favorite topics

Music Culture, Fashion, Different interest...

My language exchange partner is

Open minded person Kind and thoughtful Someone willing to teach (sending voice notes and calls)

My learning goals

Learning Korean with genuinely nice people

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D.

D.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Italian

LEARNS

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English

Ideal language community partner

Nice and interesting peopl...

My learning goals

To practice my English

My favorite topics

Cultura generale, storia, gin and tonic, libri, viaggi

S.

S.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Learn new cultures Learn new languages Meet new people Have...

My favorite topics

Nature Life experiences Adventures

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is funny, open minded, can talk about any topic and is willing to teach as well as learn new experiences.

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P.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Italian

My favorite topics

Science, technology, game...

Perfect language exchange partner

Good conversationalists with open and enquiring minds

My learning goals

Improve my conversational Italian

M.

M.

Heidelberg - GP

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who would like to share their cultura...

My learning goals

I'm going to take formal classes and would like to get a headstart

My favorite topics

Cars, Food, gaming and music.

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L.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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Xhosa

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

Becoming fluent in Japanese is my current goal...

My favorite topics

Life, love and football.

My language exchange partner is

Anyone whose a good speaker, with a cool personality would be amazing. Someone I can talk to with ease and a sense of comfort. A person whose not only ready to teach but also willing to learn.

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T.

Knysna

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Nerdy girl looking for friends ;)...

Ideal language community partner

Someone that loves life and has a good sense of humor and knows what they are talking about!

My learning goals

I want to learn how to speak like a native German and Russian by basically learning their languages :)

J.

J.

Richards Bay

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone friendly, quick, and fun. I love to learn and hate being...

My learning goals

I'd like to become fully fluent in Spanish, and speak without thinking so much.

My favorite topics

Todo. I just like to talk. Love books and animals, so talk to me

L.

L.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Improve my French fluency and pronunciatio...

My favorite topics

Animals, art, music

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who does horse riding

J.

J.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, dance and foo...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone interesting

My learning goals

Speak the basics of Spanish and meeting new people

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E.

Bronkhorstspruit

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My language exchange partner is

Temas diversos de la actualidad. Moda, viajes, cultura en genera...

My learning goals

Llegar rápido a intermedio

My favorite topics

Comida. Saludos y presentaciones

K.

K.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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Xhosa

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Zulu

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English

My learning goals

Englis...

My favorite topics

Social,professional and random

Ideal language community partner

English native

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M.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I love animals and nature. I enjoy watching horror movies and...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone that is fun and energetic, I’d love it if the person was nice and could keep an interesting confersation.

My learning goals

I can’t speak Spanish, but I would love to learn and become fluent in it.

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V.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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Shona

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Firm Patient Resourcefu...

My learning goals

To be a fluent speaker in French

My favorite topics

Books Life Music Love

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D.

Stellenbosch

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Afrikaans

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English

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Arabic

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in French and migrate to France...

My favorite topics

I like talking about future traveling endeavors and what life is like in other countries

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who would talk to me like I’m a friend and not some random stranger on the internet

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/cape-town />Cape Town.

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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