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Language exchange in Sandton

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M.

M.

Grabouw

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

My favorite topics

Anything that is new for me is interesting and engagin...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is keen to learn something new. And who doesn't have hidden agendas

My learning goals

No limit. I am open to learning as much as I can and possibly even helping others to learn something aswell

T.

T.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

Ideal language community partner

A person that is patient and has a sense of humou...

My learning goals

I want to be proficient at the language I learn conversationally

My favorite topics

Movies, soccer, anime, manga, Television shows

J.

J.

Pretoria

Fluent

Pусский Flag

Russian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Использовать навыки английского языка. Изучение новых слов...

My favorite topics

Спорт

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Культурный, общительный, интересный.

A.

A.

Johannesburg

Fluent

Pусский Flag

Russian

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

...

Perfect language exchange partner

Open minded

My learning goals

Become comfortable speaking French and using it in a professional environment

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M.

M.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Somebody friendly and outgoing, who likes design, travelling,...

My learning goals

To be conversational in Norwegian and Japanese.

My favorite topics

Design, outdoor activities and music

C.

C.

Pretoria

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Svenska Flag

Swedish

My learning goals

To be able to know enough Swedish to go study in Swede...

My favorite topics

Music, philosophy, architecture, travel and culture

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is helpful and friendly but also really strict on me in the language

S.

S.

Pretoria

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, Religion, technology, Jesus, Christianity...

Ideal language community partner

A Spanish-speaking person :)

My learning goals

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

R.

R.

Centurion

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Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone that will keep me accountable...

My learning goals

I would like to fully master a language

My favorite topics

Technology, games, science

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D.

D.

Stellenbosch

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Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

العربية Flag

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

Perfect language exchange partner

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

B.

B.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Nederlands Flag

Dutch

My favorite topics

Gaming, Soccer, Computers, Cars, Running, Serie...

I want a conversation partner who is

A patient person I guess, someone who can motivate me to stick to learning a new language.

My learning goals

Be able to say basic terms in a language and able to understand the basics.

R.

R.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient and willing to put up with my slightly...

My learning goals

I would like to be able to have a conversation in Korean and hopefully any other language I can learn.

My favorite topics

Any topic. Music, movies, hopes and dreams, anything is okay with me.

V.

V.

Kimberley

Fluent

Deutsch Flag

German

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Romansh

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

Fremdsprache verbesser...

My favorite topics

Über alles

Ideal language community partner

Freundlich und offen

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A.

A.

Pretoria

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Fluent

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English

Bahasa Indonesia Flag

Indonesian

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

films, pop culture, classics, video games, philosophy, kpop,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who enjoys chatting :)

My learning goals

To learn more about people and their cultures.

A.

A.

Johannesburg

Fluent

日本語 Flag

Japanese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Perfect language 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!

M.

M.

Durban

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

My learning goals

Speak well enough to get by in Portugues...

My favorite topics

Weather, motor sport, business

I want a conversation partner who is

Anybody

T.

T.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

Cooking Books Films Technology Travel Philosophy Poetry Health Engineering Gaming Anime Sci-f...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient and consistent but also flexible. Would be ideal to have a asynchronous text chat to supplement regular scheduled voice conversations. Easygoing and also just curious about learning.

My learning goals

Conversational comfort. I want to speak with more confidence and really work on my pronunciation. I also want to learn about culture surrounding a language.

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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A.

A.

Cape Town

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

Ideal language community partner

Not a robot, preferably a perso...

My learning goals

To be a proficient speaker

My favorite topics

Sport, life, technology, problems

Y.

Y.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Schwiizerdütsch Flag

Swiss German

My learning goals

Ability to communicate in day to day lif...

My favorite topics

Traveling, Music, Movies, History, Entrepreneurship

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who not only helps me with the language but someone I can enjoy conversation with :)

B.

B.

Johannesburg

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Mountain biking, rock climbing, snowboarding and last but not...

Perfect language exchange partner

Open minded people!

My learning goals

I would like to get to an intermediate level before moving to Barcelona.

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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L.

Durban

Fluent

English Flag

English

Emoji Flag

Emoji

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

I want to be able to extend my language barrie...

My favorite topics

I love to read, listen to music and dance~

My language exchange partner is

I like funny people who will make me laugh also to not be very shy and must be absolutely weird like me☄

D.

D.

Pietermaritzburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

Languages, movies, music, games, and a lot of other things!...

Ideal language community partner

Someone kind and caring, open to meeting new people

My learning goals

Basic languages skills and meeting new people

J.

J.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Funny , sweet and charming and simply just themselves ✨ ....

My learning goals

Advance my ability to learn different languages .

My favorite topics

Running , Sketching/designing ✍️ , Dancing .

S.

S.

Cape Town

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I love Spanish - listening to it & how it feels when I speak....

My favorite topics

I’m interested in talking about music, politics, conscious living & spirituality, ethics, environmentalism and more. And my attempt in Spanish... Me interese hablando sobre temas incluido música, las políticas, la vida buena (??),el medio ambiente y más

Perfect language exchange partner

We don’t necessarily have to share the same interests. I’m always interested in learning new things - I have an open mind and am curious and that’s all I’m looking for in a tandem partner.

T.

T.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

I really love learning new things about different cultures...

I want a conversation partner who is

Somone who speaks French and/or Portuguese

My learning goals

I want be fluent in French and Portuguese

G.

G.

Paarl

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Nederlands Flag

Dutch

My language exchange partner is

People who are Interesting. Fascinating. Weird even. Not necessarily...

My learning goals

With Nederlands, I'll be travelling to Antwerp and Ghent in two years and I'd love to be able to speak to the locals comfortably. I'd like to study in Nederland some day ;-)

My favorite topics

Existentialism, guitars, mountains, oceans, flowers, Jordan Peterson.

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P.

Pretoria

Fluent

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Southern Sotho

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Learn Spanish & French and learn more about other cultures ,...

My favorite topics

Culture , society , history

Ideal language community 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

C.

C.

Port Elizabeth

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

My favorite topics

Insta @chrisosafrica Environment, movies, books, fitness, go...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone with the same interest in topics as me

My learning goals

Learn french and afrikaans as quickly as possible and knowing cool people along the way

T.

T.

Port Elizabeth

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone; Ein Mann und eine Frau...

My learning goals

To be confident in my understanding and speaking of the German language.

My favorite topics

Photography, new media, cultures, people, films, new technology.

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N.

Durban

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

meeting new people and making new friends of course...

My favorite topics

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

I want a conversation partner who is

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

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

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.