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Language exchange in Sandton

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T.

T.

Johannesburg

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music and ar...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who respects the culture of the language they’re learning and can make good conversation

My learning goals

I want to be able to talk semi-fluently in the language I’m learning in at least 6 months

F.

F.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal language community 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

D.

D.

Pretoria

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

To be fluent speaking and to be able to understand what others...

My favorite topics

Cuisine Sport Education ‍

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Be able to help me to master french. Friendly

K.

K.

Pretoria

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

Food, music, singing and having fun...

Perfect language exchange partner

Lively, fun and intelligent people

My learning goals

Language. Especially German

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D.

D.

Cape Town

Fluent

Français Flag

French

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

I want a conversation partner who is

Open minded, willing to help me improve my Portuguese, willing...

My learning goals

I would like to hold a normal casual easy conversation in Portuguese

My favorite topics

Politics, music, art, technology, a bit of spirituality, anything interesting really

J.

J.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

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.

My language exchange partner is

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.

S.

S.

Randburg

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Xitsonga Flag

Tsonga

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Traveling Art Cultur...

Ideal language community 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.

S.

S.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who lives in Portugal (not Brazil - differences in the...

My learning goals

To be able to have simple conversations and later pass the language test for Portuguese citizenship.

My favorite topics

Travel, Music (jazz, rock, funk), Living in Portugal

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B.

B.

Johannesburg

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Fluent

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Polish

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

Learning languages...

My favorite topics

like intelligent discussion mainly online on mostly social issues, stuff like feminism. I enjoy hearing others' viewpoints as well. Basically, anything that makes me think is fair game for discussion.

Perfect language exchange partner

The person that will give me joy and happiness for the rest of my life!

W.

W.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Food, sport, pretty much anything...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone, not picky at all!

My learning goals

To become fluent in Mandarin

L.

L.

Queenstown

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My language exchange partner is

Everyone who I can share my passion and culture with and vice...

My learning goals

I want to learn French and Italian.

My favorite topics

I enjoy meeting new people from different countries and cultures.

D.

D.

Randburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

Take it as it come...

My favorite topics

Traveling, military, religion, fitness

Ideal language community partner

Non serious/casual person

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P.

Pretoria

NEW

Fluent

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Southern Sotho

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Culture , society , histor...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Person who has a lot of questions and doesn’t mind answering in return . I like to go in detail about cultures and society

My learning goals

Learn Spanish & French and learn more about other cultures , societies , current affairs , politics and history

A.

A.

Cape Town

Fluent

Italiano Flag

Italian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly and curiou...

My learning goals

Improve my English

My favorite topics

Social sciences, music, wines, tennis

J.

J.

Pretoria

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Learn french and chines...

My favorite topics

Technology Business, economics and travel

I want a conversation partner who is

Open minded

V.

V.

Randburg

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Fluent

Français Flag

French

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Sports, comedy, I know nothin...

My language exchange partner is

Cool ones

My learning goals

Writing and speaking languages I don't know

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D.

D.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

Ideal language community partner

Anyone who enjoys having good conversation...

My learning goals

I want to improve up my German and stop myself forgetting the language

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing culture, politics and everything in-between

M.

M.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My learning goals

To learn French fluentl...

My favorite topics

Anything

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A person who can hold a conversation

J.

J.

Randburg

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Cрпски Flag

Serbian

My favorite topics

Philosophy Psychology Religion Movies Music Ar...

Perfect language exchange partner

Curious, open, friendly, patient and generous humans

My learning goals

I would like to become fluent in Serbian so that I can have conversations with my in-laws and wife in their mother tongue.

A.

A.

Durban

Fluent

தமிழ் Flag

Tamil

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

I want a conversation partner who is

Open to sharing cultur...

My learning goals

Basic intro into various languages

My favorite topics

Culture Arts Sport Technology Wildlife Traveling

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J.

J.

Durban

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

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!

My language exchange partner is

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

N.

N.

Wellington

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My favorite topics

Wine Food Travel Photography Animals Lif...

Ideal language community partner

A outdoorsy, down-to earth person, who loves the outdoors, animals, travel, food and wine

My learning goals

Be able to speak easily

M.

M.

Cape Town

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

isiXhosa Flag

Xhosa

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Somoene thats honest & outspoken, but considering and patient...

My learning goals

I would like to improve my English and learn to speak isiXhosa fluently.

My favorite topics

Life, Testimonies, anything interesting.

L.

L.

Pretoria

Fluent

Português Flag

Portuguese

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

I want to become fluent at Brazilian sign language, fluent in...

My favorite topics

I like talking cultures, learning about them, about painting and drawing, different types of dancing, about pets and makeup

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone that likes having long conversations with a knowledge to make the chat interesting, and is open to different points of views.

D.

D.

Johannesburg

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

Music, philosophy, culture, surfing, skateboarding, chess, photography....

I want a conversation partner who is

Are patient, kind and friendly

My learning goals

Currently A1 level Hoping to make a friend and improve my sentence structure. And pronunciation. And. Confidence

C.

C.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

isiNdebele saseNyakatho Flag

Northern Ndebele

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My language exchange partner is

easy going and patien...

My learning goals

language practice

My favorite topics

sports , technology and jokes

L.

L.

Port Elizabeth

Fluent

English Flag

English

SiSwati Flag

Swazi

LEARNS

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

My learning goals

Being able to communicate effectively in different languages...

My favorite topics

Books, music, movies and all things sweet

Ideal language community partner

Nice, communicative, and patient. I tend to go silent for bit, if you're cool with that, great

M.

M.

Cape Town

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Fluent

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Shona

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone! I’m really friendly and easy to talk to, so don’t be afraid to say hi :)

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 :)

Z.

Z.

Port Elizabeth

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Perfect language exchange partner

A fun loving perso...

My learning goals

Easy basic conversation

My favorite topics

Traveling, politics, movies, music

S.

S.

Pretoria

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Fluent

Sesotho Flag

Southern Sotho

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

I want to learn Latin and Portuguese...

My favorite topics

I’m a sucker for deep conversations I want to know what makes you, You⚡️. I also love Art and music. I’m a part time artist ‍ . Fun Fact: I’ve never been to the ocean and somehow I’m in love with it.

I want a conversation partner who is

funny, awesome and overall amazing people

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/bloemfontein />Bloemfontein, <a href=/language-exchange/south-africa/johannesburg />Johannesburg, and <a href=/language-exchange/south-africa/cape-town />Cape Town.

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.