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Language exchange in Sandton

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Sandton

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S.

Randburg

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Fluent

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English

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Tsonga

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中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Traveling Art Cultur...

My language exchange partner is

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.

B.

B.

Bloemfontein

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Everyon...

My learning goals

I want to learn at least 3 different languages

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.

L.

L.

Bloemfontein

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Adventure, religion, people, movies, music

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, intelligent, Russian

A.

A.

Johannesburg

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Code, food, music, movies, series, life and good sleep! Which...

Perfect language exchange partner

A very patient person lol cos I don’t know Mandarin; I was born here in Johannesburg, South Africa, if you’re thinking that I look Chinese, that’s probably cos I am. I think the ship that carried my grand parents took a wrong turn haha.

My learning goals

Basic conversation in Mandarin and French

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A.

A.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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Japanese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

I want a conversation partner who is

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!

D.

D.

Pretoria

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

To become relatively fluent or atleast have a decent conversation...

My favorite topics

Outdoor Sports, science, movies and places

My language exchange partner is

Someone easy to talk to who will help me better my understanding in French. A friend to talk to is also nice.

J.

J.

Richards Bay

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Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

Someone friendly, quick, and fun. I love to learn and hate being bored. Fun and charming would be great.

My learning goals

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

S.

S.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

العربية Flag

Arabic

Ideal conversation exchange 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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M.

M.

Edenvale

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

Learn to speak French and Spanis...

My favorite topics

Travel, cooking and my family

Perfect language exchange partner

Kind and patient

E.

E.

Nelspruit

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Gardening. Shopping. Bicyclist. Yog...

I want a conversation partner who is

No preferance

My learning goals

Be able to talk fluently

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M.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My language exchange partner is

Someone easygoing and who can keep a conversation goin...

My learning goals

Improving language skills

My favorite topics

Books, Psychology, Movies

J.

J.

Stellenbosch

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

Improve my conversation skills...

My favorite topics

Films, music, literature. Filme, Muzik, Litertur. Films, musique, littérature.

Ideal language community partner

Younger female who enjoys languages and shares a taste in music, film and book genres with me.

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A.

A.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

Akan Flag

Akan

Français Flag

French

LEARNS

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

My favorite topics

Tous types de sujets...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Ouverte d'esprit, positif, Humble, Perfectionniste.

My learning goals

La Perfection.

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W.

Bela-Bela

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Southern Sotho

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can share the same interests as me...

My learning goals

To speak it fluently

My favorite topics

Learning new stuff. Adventures.

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M.

Durban

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

العربية Flag

Arabic

My learning goals

To better understand the language and the culture of its people,...

My favorite topics

Nature, surfing + open water swimming,motorcross, meeting new people, tech, traveling, science!

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone humorous, bubbly, wisdomous and anyone that wants to debate!

A.

A.

Johannesburg

Fluent

Pусский Flag

Russian

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

My favorite topics

...

My language exchange partner is

Open minded

My learning goals

Become comfortable speaking French and using it in a professional environment

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!”

J.

J.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal language community partner

Some who is sarcastic, witty, has a sense of humor and someone...

My learning goals

I don’t have any goals as of yet, let’s just see how far I can get?

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.

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M.

Centurion

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

To be able to talk Japanese comfortable without struggling....

My favorite topics

I am travelling to Osaka in December !!! Please make friends with me !

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Everyone! People are amazing♡

L.

L.

Stellenbosch

NEW

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

العربية Flag

Arabic

My favorite topics

I enjoy anime,food drawing and writing poetr...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone that can learn to understand me

My learning goals

Learning different cultures and getting to know different people

S.

S.

Pretoria

Fluent

English Flag

English

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

A Spanish-speaking person :...

My learning goals

I want to become proficient in Spanish by the start of 2019

My favorite topics

Music, Religion, technology, Jesus, Christianity,

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T.

T.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My learning goals

I want to be proficient at the language I learn conversationall...

My favorite topics

Movies, soccer, anime, manga, Television shows

My language exchange partner is

A person that is patient and has a sense of humour

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N.

Durban

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

No spoilers... [Talk to me so you can find out.....

Ideal language community partner

Friendly, outspoken and polite people☆☆.... if you know you can talk about anything and everything. .... HEY THERE

My learning goals

meeting new people and making new friends of course

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B.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Xhosa

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A patient person who doesn't mind my errors- there will be many.....

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in German

My favorite topics

Writing, novels, photography, finances, markets, travel

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M.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak german and french at least semi fluentl...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing a variety of different topics, I am very easy going so the topic doesn’t really matter

Perfect language exchange partner

Somebody who i can engage with and develop a connection with.

A.

A.

Pretoria

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, business, sports, food, fashion, entertainment,series...

I want a conversation partner who is

A person who is bubbly and easy to talk to. A person who’s friendly and fun

My learning goals

To learn a lot of Spanish

C.

C.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

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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N.

Centurion

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

Upkeep my French and learn some new words/phrase...

My favorite topics

Language, food, series, movies, books, sport

Ideal language community partner

Funny, interesting, open and goofy

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L.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Swiss German

Deutsch Flag

German

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

My learning goals

Everything and anything :)

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N.

Edenvale

Fluent

Kiswahili Flag

Swahili

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Understanding and patien...

My learning goals

My goal to be able to speak the learning language fluent and being able to communicate with new people all over the globe

My favorite topics

Soccer, athletics,dance,music

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D.

Cape Town

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To be conversational in Spanish within 202...

My favorite topics

Culture, music, traveling, Jesus

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who would help me practice Spanish and also anyone who needs help with English or Afrikaans.

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/bloemfontein />Bloemfontein, and <a href=/language-exchange/south-africa/pretoria />Pretoria.

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.