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Language exchange in Sandton

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C.

East London

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Afrikaans

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French

My favorite topics

Music, movies, sport, travel stories...

My language exchange partner is

Interesting people across the world

My learning goals

To speak French well enough to communicate easily

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F.

Randburg

Fluent

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English

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Turkish

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Arabic

Ideal language community partner

Anyone who is talkative...

My learning goals

I'd love to speak French!

My favorite topics

Food, cooking, traveling, cars, nature, movies

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L.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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English

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French

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to speak and understand fluently...

My favorite topics

Travel, Food, workout, fashion, music, pop culture, news , general knowledge

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, funny, easy going, and adventurous.

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A.

Rustenburg

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Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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German

My favorite topics

computers, books and movies...

Perfect language exchange partner

Any one who loves talking.

My learning goals

I want to improve my english and german

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Tandem partners in Sandton

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J.

Alberton

Fluent

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone willing to go beyond greeting and that will allow for...

My learning goals

Fluency in French.

My favorite topics

Coffee, teaching and music.

A.

A.

Umkomaas

Fluent

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English

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Zulu

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Korean

My learning goals

Speaking and writing in Korea...

My favorite topics

Art, music, travel, digital

My language exchange partner is

Positive, good vibes, outgoing and friendly

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S.

Hermanus

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Food, travel, martial arts, video games and movies...

Ideal language community partner

Anyone who wants help with English! 日本語を教えてください!

My learning goals

I have traveled to Japan, but I think my Japanese needs to be better for next time!

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F.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

An easy going, progressive person. And super forgiving for my...

My learning goals

I want to be able to have a decent conversation on many topics in French. I mainly want to majorly improve my vocabulary.

My favorite topics

- My family - Books - Tv shows: Mentalist, Brooklyn Nine Nine, The Office, Lucifer, Dirk Gentley Holistic Detective Agency - Food - Any hobbies and interests

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S.

Hermanus

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

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German

My learning goals

Fluent in germa...

My favorite topics

Game Developement

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly

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D.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

History, literature, art, cities, music, politics, and of course...

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice people who want to have interesting conversations while improving our language abilities.

My learning goals

I would like to improve my Spanish, especially my speaking ability.

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R.

Kimberley

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Someone fu...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak Spanish and have a conversation with a person or a group of people

My favorite topics

Sport poaching drugs

C.

C.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

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Xhosa

LEARNS

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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 language community 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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N.

Cape Town

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English

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Afrikaans

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

我喜欢外国音乐和中国音乐。 我非常喜欢看看影视。 请问分享你们偏爱音乐和影视...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

someone who can help me in confidence and grammar. Someone who is patient too! I’d love to help you in your English as well (⁎⁍̴̛ᴗ⁍̴̛⁎) 我中国名称是霏霏。 很高兴认识你。 我是学习汉语和是开普敦大学的学生。

My learning goals

to visit mainland China, Singapore, Taiwan and Hong Kong and be able to have comfortable conversation one day. 谢谢你

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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B.

Cape Town

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English

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Afrikaans

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Expressiveness. Pronunciation. Fluency...

My favorite topics

Life. Spirituality. Love.

I want a conversation partner who is

Everybody has there own uniqueness.

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A.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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French

My favorite topics

J’aime discounter les politiques, de la science, les célèbres...

My language exchange partner is

Around my age, with similar interests to me. A native French-speaker who also wants to learn English & won’t be afraid to correct my mistakes. (And have me correct theirs!)

My learning goals

I want to improve my pronunciation and oral comprehension. I would also like to learn some slang

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!”

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J.

Potchefstroom

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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French

Ideal language community partner

A person who doesn't take themselves or life too seriously. Someone...

My learning goals

I want to not only a learning French and Japanese, but also build meaningful friendships and connections around the world.

My favorite topics

Philosophy, adventure, travel, trivia, culture, quirky topics

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L.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

...

My favorite topics

Travel, music, books, more travel

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Good sense of humor

K.

K.

Pretoria

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Southern Sotho

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Zulu

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Urdu

My favorite topics

Lif...

Perfect language exchange partner

Caring loving and understanding

My learning goals

Knowledge

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S.

Randburg

Fluent

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English

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Norwegian

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient and funny...

My learning goals

To learn at least 3 new languages

My favorite topics

Movies. Friends. The weekend. Music. Horse riding. Art. Boxing. Writing stories and poetry.

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C.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

I would love to improve my French...

My favorite topics

Tech, business, mindset, apologetics, philosophy,

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is willing to conversate regularly. I'll help you with English as well! We can talk about anything!

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J.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, dance and foo...

Ideal language community partner

Someone interesting

My learning goals

Speak the basics of Spanish and meeting new people

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M.

Cape Town

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Shona

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Music, art, philosophy and virtually everything else

Perfect language exchange partner

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

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L.

Cape Town

NEW

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Swiss German

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German

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Video games, Animes, Motorbikes, Harry Potter, .....

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who likes to learn/teach a language and who's not interested in flirting

My learning goals

Everything and anything :)

C.

C.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My language exchange partner is

Someone very keen to learn and to teach. Someone patient - I...

My learning goals

I’d like to generally increase my level of a language or two to start working towards fluency. Hopefully this might help me in the coming years in which I wish to travel.

My favorite topics

The universe, writing, music, aspirations and ambitions, friends and family, music, travel, changes in life, the mind, daily problems, love, words, languages. And lots more!

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H.

Stellenbosch

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Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

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French

My learning goals

Learn some french so I can one day be fluent and maybe make some...

My favorite topics

Drinking wine and making merry

Ideal language community partner

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

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F.

Tembisa

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Series, music, video games, movies and cats....

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A pal to chat with about similar interests and help eachother improve our language skills

My learning goals

I want to improve my French

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Randburg

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

Committed, enthusiastic, willing to lear...

My learning goals

I am hoping to learn Japanese, and improve my German

My favorite topics

FOOD, MUSIC, TRAVELLING, HISTORY, LANGUAGES

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V.

Cape Town

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English

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Italian

My learning goals

To improve my Italian to an almost “native” level as my mother...

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.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone in a similar age group to me, in between phases of their own life. Someone who wants to travel and has a basic understanding of English, similar to my basic understanding of their language. Maybe they like art too!

Looking for a Tandem conversation partner in Sandton?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 1,369 speakers in Sandton looking to learn together. Download the Tandem app for free to start practicing languages with locals!

Frequent City Questions

How many people are available for language exchange in Sandton?

There are 1,369 members in Sandton on Tandem.

Which other locations in South Africa other than Sandton are available for language exchange on Tandem?

Tandem is also available in locations such as <a href=/language-exchange/south-africa/pretoria />Pretoria, <a href=/language-exchange/south-africa/cape-town />Cape Town, and <a href=/language-exchange/south-africa/vereeniging />Vereeniging.

What is Tandem and what is language exchange?

Tandem is the language learning app where millions of people teach each other. More than 500,000 people visit Tandem each month and 1,369 do it in Sandton.