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Language exchange in Sandton

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B.

B.

Edenvale

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Fluent

English Flag

English

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Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

Car enthusiast, out going, willing to make new friends and help...

My language exchange partner is

Somebody who is interested in my interests

My learning goals

Learning new languages

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S.

Durban

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

People from Spain...

My learning goals

Learn to speak Spanish & move to Spain one day

My favorite topics

Architecture, Art & Design

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S.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

My learning goals

To be able to have simple conversations and later pass the language...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who lives in Portugal (not Brazil - differences in the language), preferably Porto as my family is moving there next summer).

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C.

Johannesburg

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Deutsch Flag

German

LEARNS

Čeština Flag

Czech

My favorite topics

Anything that is interestin...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who believe in true love and understanding

My learning goals

Love and happiness

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S.

Cape Town

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Fluent

English Flag

English

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Español Flag

Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

We don’t necessarily have to share the same interests. I’m always...

My learning goals

I love Spanish - listening to it & how it feels when I speak. I’ve had a long standing interest in South America & have visited twice, learning in Argentina before taking more courses in Spain. Now I want to try to relearn as I have forgotten so much!

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

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T.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Afrikaans

My learning goals

I want to be able to talk semi-fluently in the language I’m learning...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music and art

My language exchange partner is

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

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R.

Johannesburg

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

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German

My favorite topics

I would like to meet someone who has similar interests, but who...

Ideal language community partner

I would like to meet someone who has similar interests, but who can introduce different activities into my life.

My learning goals

I would like to meet someone who has similar interests, but who can introduce different activities into my life.

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N.

Stellenbosch

Fluent

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Afrikaans

LEARNS

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Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Calm, friendly, anime lover, has a good sense of humo...

My learning goals

I want to be able to read the language as well as speak it fluently

My favorite topics

Anime, traps, waifus, anything anime related. Coding, especially front end webpage development eg.HTML, CSS. I enjoy talking about anything in general

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R.

Stellenbosch

Fluent

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Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

Learn at least 2 new language...

My favorite topics

Politics Sport Economics Science Philosophy

Perfect language exchange partner

Knowledgeable in current day events

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S.

Parys

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My favorite topics

Almost anythin...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone

My learning goals

Want to learn the very beautiful language of Italiano.

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D.

Durban

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

someone who can teach me, but be friends with me at the same...

My learning goals

to increase my language abilities and make new friends!!

My favorite topics

helping the world, music and tv shows

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M.

Alberton

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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German

My learning goals

For German, I would like to hang out at a social event where...

My favorite topics

Movies. Technology. General events in life :)

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient but also honest and critical. Learning goes both ways and hopefully we'll be on the journey together.

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A.

Durban

NEW

Fluent

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English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Travel Food Comedy meme...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone light hearted . Positive

My learning goals

I would love to develop my language conversations

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K.

Edenvale

Fluent

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Xhosa

LEARNS

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who's open minded and paitent. Enthusiastic about learning...

My learning goals

I'd like to improve my knowledge of and pronounciation of the French language. I'd also like to improve my conversational skills.

My favorite topics

Films, Sport, Food, Music

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M.

Randburg

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Finnish

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak and read Finnish fluently and make...

My favorite topics

Music, literature, art, yoga, spirituality, tourism, culture, series, books

I want a conversation partner who is

Somebody funny and open minded

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L.

Cape Town

Fluent

Français Flag

French

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

WHATEVE...

My language exchange partner is

I want to meet nice and funny people!

My learning goals

I want to learn new languages and to meet people.

Jun

Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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A.

A.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

Ideal language community partner

Someone who would like to learn English while helping me to speak...

My learning goals

I did the Duolingo Italian course, and have a reasonable vocabulary for reading, I need help with spoken Italian.(Ho fatto il corso di italiano di Duolingo e ho un vocabolario ragionevole per leggere, ho bisogno di aiuto con l'italiano parlato.)

My favorite topics

Have traveled quite a bit, lived in the UK, currently in South Africa

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E.

Alberton

Fluent

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Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

Learn to speak basic Frenc...

My favorite topics

General life, Cultures, Cuisine, people in general

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Informative and thorough

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S.

Johannesburg

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Nature Life experiences Adventure...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is funny, open minded, can talk about any topic and is willing to teach as well as learn new experiences.

My learning goals

Learn new cultures Learn new languages Meet new people Have fun

Z.

Z.

Randburg

Fluent

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Cantonese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

I want a conversation partner who is

有趣,相互理解进...

My learning goals

用英语跟当地人顺利交流,偶尔能开开他们玩笑,当地人还是挺喜欢开玩笑

My favorite topics

旅游,摄影,当地特色文化,美食,

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D.

Cape Town

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

To achieve a level of conversational French. Not necessarily...

My favorite topics

Music interests range from Coltrane to the Rolling Stones to Sigur Ros.

My language exchange partner is

A French speaker! From any francophone country. So I can get to grips with the language that I’ve not been able to fully comfortable in.

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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

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M.

Midrand

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Zulu

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Humorous and knows when to be serious. Patient and eager to lear...

My learning goals

Be able to communicate and express myself in Spanish

My favorite topics

Film Travel Videography Technology Photography Art and Culture

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J.

Nelspruit

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

Meeting new people and having them share their culture with m...

My favorite topics

I like talking about memes, series, music and movies

Perfect language exchange partner

People with a sense of humor

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A.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Books, movies, politics, nature, science...basically anything...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone with a great sense of humor, a reader and appreciator of the small beautiful things in life.

My learning goals

I eventually want to be fluent in the language.

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I.

Stellenbosch

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Gàidhlig Flag

Scottish Gaelic

My language exchange partner is

Somebody who likes technology. And also likes nature and out...

My learning goals

To learn a new language. To be able to communicate fluently

My favorite topics

Technology PC master race Gaming. Anythimg nature. Mountains rivers beaches and ocean

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M.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

My learning goals

I’ve enrolled in a Portuguese language school in Rio De Janeiro...

My favorite topics

1. Discovering Rio De Janeiro and all the cool places to visit. 2. Activities (sporting/hiking/adventure) or social parties or events

Ideal language community partner

Cariocas someone who like me enjoys meeting new people and learning new cultures. Someone who understands that I can’t speak Portuguese and that I’m currently learning the language.

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J.

Randburg

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Serbian

My favorite topics

Philosophy Psychology Religion Movies Music Ar...

Ideal conversation 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.

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S.

Worcester

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone with a good enough grasp of English (no pressure) to...

My learning goals

Conversational Japanese

My favorite topics

Languages, Travelling, Novels, Anime, Manga, Art, Acting, Movies, TV Series, Games and Sport

K.

K.

Soweto

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I want to learn everything about everyone in the worl...

My favorite topics

Music, art, philosophy and virtually everything else

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone that can accept people for who they truly are and not what they look like

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/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.