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Language exchange in Sandton

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Randburg

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Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My favorite topics

Sports politics movie music eatin...

My language exchange partner is

Interesting patient active

My learning goals

Speak fluently Negotiations and can communicate easily

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Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

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العربية Flag

Arabic

Ideal language community partner

My perfect tandem partner would hopefully be funny and kind....

My learning goals

When the right time comes, I hope to travel to different countries across the world and I think by knowing a bit of the languages that I learn, I can have a better experience and fully appreciate the people and their cultures

My favorite topics

My passion is movies and film and I watch almost any movie I can. Although I don't know everything about world politics, I find it extremely fascinating and would love to learn more!

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S.

Roodepoort

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

To be conversational in my target language. To be able to speak...

My favorite topics

Music, movies, current affairs, travel, books

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Some patient, good at explaining grammar, good sense of humour

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G.

Grabouw

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

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Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

Politics, video games, movies, history, geography, various cultures...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who enjoys learning about various cultures and languages. If you want a friend, send a message

My learning goals

I want to make friends from around the world and hopefully learn more about various other languages

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Parys

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

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Italiano Flag

Italian

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyon...

My learning goals

Want to learn the very beautiful language of Italiano.

My favorite topics

Almost anything

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C.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Fashion Food My country Sport

My language exchange partner is

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.

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A.

Cape Town

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

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日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Gaming, technology, Anime, Nature, motorsport, Philosophy, Culture...

Ideal language community partner

Honest, Kind, Smart, Sarcastic, Female Gender

My learning goals

I would like to learn Japanese, make a friend and then a Holiday in Japan would be a dream come true.

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C.

Johannesburg

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

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Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who can hold a conversation, I would like to be great...

My learning goals

Learn many languages, many cultures

My favorite topics

Astronomy, Science, I love sports and playing them, a fitness freak and a nerd. I love gaming, drawing, drumming and music in general. I love cooking, and I want to learn as many dishes from around the world as possible.

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B.

Johannesburg

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

Learn different languages...

My favorite topics

Music, food, Netflix, books... Pretty much everything really.

Perfect language exchange partner

Speak to me and we shall see!

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A.

Dundee

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

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

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.

My learning goals

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

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J.

Randburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is easy to talk to and doesn’t mind if I take long...

My learning goals

Better sentence structure and to gain more confidence when speaking. Hopefully make a few friends while I’m at it.

My favorite topics

Traveling Food

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G.

Randburg

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

Emoji Flag

Emoji

LEARNS

Français Flag

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 language community partner

Someone with a sense of humor and who enjoy traveling.

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A.

Pretoria

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Fluent

Français Flag

French

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My favorite topics

International relations, politics, traveling, cultur...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Native Russian speakers interested in discussing the same topics

My learning goals

Become more fluent in Russian

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J.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who likes talking about themselves and is easy goin...

My learning goals

To improve my languages to fluent

My favorite topics

Movies Travel Food Fun Interesting people Exercise

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K.

Pretoria

Fluent

Sesotho Flag

Southern Sotho

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

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اردو Flag

Urdu

My learning goals

Knowledg...

My favorite topics

Life

I want a conversation partner who is

Caring loving and understanding

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K.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Shona

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Films, books, current affair...

My language exchange partner is

Fluent speaker male or female

My learning goals

To be fluent in French

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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!"

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K.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

Ideal language community partner

Someone involved in the arts communit...

My learning goals

I want to be comfortable having social conversations

My favorite topics

Art Literature Films Yoga and outdoor activities Relationships

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S.

Mahikeng

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I want to practise having a real conversation in languages that...

My favorite topics

I like science and I talk a lot about it, cosmology, the future, discoveries and new inventions. Other topics of interest are politics, religion and cultures of different tribes and I ask a lot of WHYs

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who's open minded and who can take an argument and be able to not take it personal.

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C.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

I love learning, and I have always loved Japanese culture I...

Perfect language exchange partner

I’m looking to talk to people that are easy to talk to and are helpful as well .

My learning goals

I’d love to be completely fluent in Japanese one day I would also like to make some new friends from around the world.

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N.

Cape Town

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

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.

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Pretoria

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Fluent

English Flag

English

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Português Flag

Portuguese

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Good food, music, Formula One and travelling

My language exchange partner is

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

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R.

Cape Town

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

Funny and chilled

My learning goals

To be fluent in spanish

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L.

Bloemfontein

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, intelligent, Russia...

My learning goals

I want to be able to have a general conversation in Russian.

My favorite topics

Adventure, religion, people, movies, music

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B.

Bloemfontein

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I want to learn at least 3 different language...

My favorite topics

Anything under the sun. Please be patient, if I don't reply to your messages it is not that I'm ignoring you. I am busy studying for my exams.

Perfect language exchange partner

Everyone

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H.

Potchefstroom

NEW

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Music, films, religion, philosophy, literature - in other words,...

I want a conversation partner who is

As curious as I am.

My learning goals

Better the languages I'm currently learning; help others do the same.

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C.

Randburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

粵語 Flag

Cantonese

My language exchange partner is

Understanding person, good listene...

My learning goals

Friendship, new languages and more

My favorite topics

Life style, culture, automobile,

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C.

Durban

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

To be able to speak basic Chinese before I start studying in...

My favorite topics

Business, Books, Startups, Music, Life and different cultures

Ideal language community partner

Bubbly personality with lots of commonalities

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C.

Durban

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

music, movies and schoo...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

someone around my age, kind, friendly and not too shy. someone who can understand that i’m not the best and is okay with helping me

My learning goals

to improve to hold casual conversations at least

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C.

Cape Town

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly and would like to preserver at all they do and is dedicated...

My learning goals

I want to be able to be fluent in the language I choose and be able to learn more about the language

My favorite topics

Soccer

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A.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Learning Spanish fluently. Once that is done another language...

My favorite topics

Life, adventures,love, activities (football, gaming, art, anime) and education.

I want a conversation partner who is

Anybody who is Spanish or anybody who knows how to teach me. I'm not judging

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/johannesburg />Johannesburg, <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.