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Language exchange in Sandton

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L.

L.

Johannesburg

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Socce...

My language exchange partner is

Someone reserved but intelligent and enjoys a good laugh

My learning goals

To speak Japanese and hopefully make a new acquaintance

T.

T.

Randburg

Fluent

Português Flag

Portuguese

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal language community partner

Homm...

My learning goals

Apprendre le français

My favorite topics

I'm in Sandton, South Africa! Someone here?

K.

K.

Pretoria

Fluent

Sesotho Flag

Southern Sotho

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

LEARNS

اردو Flag

Urdu

My learning goals

Knowledg...

My favorite topics

Life

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Caring loving and understanding

S.

S.

Hermanus

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

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

Perfect language exchange 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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L.

Richmond - KZN

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

I want a conversation partner who is

People who are interesting and have a sense of humor...

My learning goals

Be able to speak languages to help when i travel

My favorite topics

Any topics. Just go with the flow.

T.

T.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

Conversational comfort. I want to speak with more confidence...

My favorite topics

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

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.

J.

J.

Potchefstroom

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Philosophy, adventure, travel, trivia, culture, quirky topic...

Ideal language community partner

A person who doesn't take themselves or life too seriously. Someone who has a wide range of interests and can talk about just about anything and everything. A quirky, fun-loving person with enthusiasm and I will get along best.

My learning goals

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

A.

A.

Cape Town

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone that is open to new experiences and excited about life...

My learning goals

Get my French to the next level

My favorite topics

Travelling, food, nature, diving, paries and sausage dogs are my fave. Loving experiencing new cultures and people. I like to hear about others’ experiences all over the place so I can plan my next adventure

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S.

Stellenbosch

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

I simply want to be able to practice French. I wrote and passed...

My favorite topics

I like reading and writing, photography, graphic design and video games. I used to teach both Afrikaans and English at high school level (ages 14-17), and I’m currently teaching Afrikaans at university level (first year) and love languages.

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone, really. But someone who likes literature and art, maybe likes to plays video games and does not mind helping me improve my French would be super!

N.

N.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

People, development, healt...

I want a conversation partner who is

Open, fun, interesting

My learning goals

Learn to express myself in Spanish and be comfortable speaking the language

Z.

Z.

Port Elizabeth

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My language exchange partner is

A fun loving perso...

My learning goals

Easy basic conversation

My favorite topics

Traveling, politics, movies, music

S.

S.

Edenvale

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

हिन्दी Flag

Hindi

My learning goals

Be able to speak new languages at basic level...

My favorite topics

Travel Religion Culture

Ideal language community partner

Talkative Outgoing Energetic Fun

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Join a global community

Value Learn

Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

S.

S.

Pretoria

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

ትግርኛ Flag

Tigrinya

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

I'm open to discussing anything and everything! Except for NSFW...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient but stern, very direct on their feedback and able to correct me without berating me.

My learning goals

I'd like to do my PHD in Korea within the next 2 years so I'd like to get a grasp of the language and also some insight into the culture too.

K.

K.

Edenvale

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Spanish perso...

My learning goals

Learn to speak spanish

My favorite topics

Learn spanish and french

M.

M.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

ไทย Flag

Thai

My learning goals

English language education and learning about other cultures...

My favorite topics

English language, music, movies, media, linguistics, travel, and social economics. I am an ESL teacher with 5+ years of experience.

I want a conversation partner who is

Attentive, interested, proactive

C.

C.

Stellenbosch

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Travel, movies, work, food, event...

My language exchange partner is

Fluent in Spanish and knows about the Spanish culture to teach me about it

My learning goals

Be able to speak and understand Spanish

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S.

S.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is funny, open minded, can talk about any topic and...

My learning goals

Learn new cultures Learn new languages Meet new people Have fun

My favorite topics

Nature Life experiences Adventures

M.

M.

Roodepoort

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

Learn about a new language as well as the culture behind i...

My favorite topics

Music, Games, Movies, Series and Books

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who is willing will to share their culture and language and is willing to allow me to share mine

A.

A.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

Italiano Flag

Italian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Social sciences, music, wines, tennis...

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly and curious

My learning goals

Improve my English

J.

J.

Durban

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can help me daily with my language study and I can...

My learning goals

I want to move to Japan one day so I'd like to learn the Japanese language to talk to natives.

My favorite topics

Food, games, anime, manga, technology, art, photography, animals, culture and memes.

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K.

K.

Johannesburg

Fluent

isiXhosa Flag

Xhosa

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Englis...

My favorite topics

Social,professional and random

My language exchange partner is

English native

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T.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

My favorite topics

I'm interested in things like music, language, travel, and photography....

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is friendly, patient, and fluent in Spanish.

My learning goals

I would love to be able to go to a Spanish speaking country and be able to converse with and listen to those around me.

N.

N.

Pretoria

Fluent

English Flag

English

Setswana Flag

Tswana

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

One who can speak the language I am learning but also who is...

My learning goals

Korean fluency. And different culture(s)

My favorite topics

Anything interesting and and thought stimulating. Also just general things that are relatable, even entertainment, lifestyle etc.

G.

G.

Pretoria

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

Be fluent in multiple language...

My favorite topics

Business, entertainment, traveling

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone smart & intellectual. Funny & goofy. Has a lot to share about their experiences

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...

I want a conversation partner who 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

A.

A.

Cape Town

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My language exchange partner is

Not a robot, preferably a perso...

My learning goals

To be a proficient speaker

My favorite topics

Sport, life, technology, problems

N.

N.

Wellington

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My learning goals

Be able to speak easil...

My favorite topics

Wine Food Travel Photography Animals Life

Ideal language community partner

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

D.

D.

Cape Town

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Anything. Games, reading, general conversatio...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is willing to practice a little bit everyday and is friendly

My learning goals

I want to be able to practice speaking another language

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F.

Tembisa

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Perfect language exchange partner

A pal to chat with about similar interests and help eachother...

My learning goals

I want to improve my French

My favorite topics

Series, music, video games, movies and cats.

A.

A.

Johannesburg

Fluent

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

To learn Japanes...

My favorite topics

Anime,videogames

I want a conversation partner who is

A girl who is just like me

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/pretoria />Pretoria, 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.