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Language exchange in Sandton

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S.

Johannesburg

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Fluent

English Flag

English

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Zulu

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Sports especially football (Soccer), Music, Politics, History,...

My language exchange partner is

Anyone whose open minded and open to learning new things

My learning goals

To be able to speak Portuguese fluently and then try another language, maybe Spanish

M.

M.

Durban

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

العربية Flag

Arabic

Ideal language community partner

Someone humorous, bubbly, wisdomous and anyone that wants to...

My learning goals

To better understand the language and the culture of its people, increase vocabulary, learn the choice of words used in context and meet new people

My favorite topics

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

S.

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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R.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

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

Perfect language exchange 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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D.

D.

Pretoria

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone easy to talk to who will help me better my understanding...

My learning goals

To become relatively fluent or atleast have a decent conversation with someone in that language.

My favorite topics

Outdoor Sports, science, movies and places

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N.

Cape Town

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Fluent

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Southern Ndebele

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Learning a wide range of language...

My favorite topics

Anything interesting

My language exchange partner is

Great sense of humour and welcoming

J.

J.

Randburg

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

My favorite topics

Photography, travel, music, my photography start up business,...

Ideal language community partner

A fun, adventurous and free spirited go getter, someone who loves to travel, someone who enjoys music, animals, cooking. Anyone who would like to learn and practice English.

My learning goals

Full conversational fluency in Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, French... and we will leave the list there for now!

A.

A.

Roodepoort

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is creative and friendly....

My learning goals

I want to be able to improve my speaking in Chinese and Korean and be able to understand the language better.

My favorite topics

Music, anime and books. Anything to do with creativity or fictional characters.

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J.

J.

Port Elizabeth

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

Learn more about korea and japa...

My favorite topics

Anime, books, culture

Perfect language exchange partner

Korean, Japanese

T.

T.

Mpumalanga

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

Traveling, studying, relationship...

I want a conversation partner who is

Helpful, patient, funny, kind

My learning goals

Learn basics, how to respond and read

R.

R.

Cape Town

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Funny and chille...

My learning goals

To be fluent in spanish

My favorite topics

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

S.

S.

Pretoria

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Fluent

Sesotho Flag

Southern Sotho

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

I want to learn Latin and Portuguese...

My favorite topics

I’m a sucker for deep conversations I want to know what makes you, You⚡️. I also love Art and music. I’m a part time artist ‍ . Fun Fact: I’ve never been to the ocean and somehow I’m in love with it.

Ideal language community partner

funny, awesome and overall amazing people

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A.

A.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

Italiano Flag

Italian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Social sciences, music, wines, tennis...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly and curious

My learning goals

Improve my English

H.

H.

Midrand

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

Perfect language exchange partner

Movie goer Electronics enthusiast...

My learning goals

Learn to speak and write a language. Functional proficiency

My favorite topics

Movies TV shows Computers Electronics

L.

L.

Randburg

Fluent

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Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

French conversation (speaking/understanding...

My favorite topics

Travel, food, cooking, art

I want a conversation partner who is

French speaking female

J.

J.

Upington

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Music, drawings , food , Kpop and anim...

My language exchange partner is

A patient person that won’t get angry at me for not being an easy learner

My learning goals

I want to know how to fully speak Japanese or Korean ...which ever one is easier

Aria

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!"

C.

C.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal language community partner

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My learning goals

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My favorite topics

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E.

Diepsloot

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Want to move abroad in five year...

My favorite topics

Places to see, shopping, travelling, dining and drinking

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Gay, friendly, young outlook

S.

S.

Plettenberg Bay

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

Tv shows, movies, art and anim...

Perfect language exchange partner

Able to teach well and can accept awkward people

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to speak German fully with proper grammar

B.

B.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Open minded people...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Mountain biking, rock climbing, snowboarding and last but not least travel (of course!)

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B.

B.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Xhosa

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Germa...

My favorite topics

Writing, novels, photography, finances, markets, travel

My language exchange partner is

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

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W.

Bela-Bela

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Sesotho Flag

Southern Sotho

My favorite topics

Learning new stuff. Adventures...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who can share the same interests as me.

My learning goals

To speak it fluently

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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.

A.

A.

Umkomaas

Fluent

English Flag

English

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

Speaking and writing in Korea...

My favorite topics

Art, music, travel, digital

Perfect language exchange partner

Positive, good vibes, outgoing and friendly

T.

T.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

My favorite topics

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

I want a conversation partner who is

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.

D.

D.

Pretoria

Fluent

English Flag

English

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

LEARNS

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

My language exchange partner is

Kind, loving and easy to go friendl...

My learning goals

Speak other language fluently

My favorite topics

Self empowerment

N.

N.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Learn to express myself in Spanish and be comfortable speaking...

My favorite topics

People, development, health

Ideal language community partner

Open, fun, interesting

V.

V.

Durban

Fluent

English Flag

English

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Jesus Music Lif...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Yo! Wassup wassup 여러분 렛 고!!! Someone who is interested in learning English and teaching me Korean// 혹시 영어를 공부하고 있어요? 난 그걸로 당신을 돕고 싶어요. 같이 공부하자 우린 친구가 될 수 있어요

My learning goals

I just want to make sense when speaking willing native where you at? 여러분, 여러분들 도움이 필요합니다!!!

N.

N.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

someone who can help me in confidence and grammar. Someone who...

My learning goals

to visit mainland China, Singapore, Taiwan and Hong Kong and be able to have comfortable conversation one day. 谢谢你

My favorite topics

我喜欢外国音乐和中国音乐。 我非常喜欢看看影视。 请问分享你们偏爱音乐和影视!

N.

N.

Edenvale

Fluent

Kiswahili Flag

Swahili

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

My goal to be able to speak the learning language fluent and...

My favorite topics

Soccer, athletics,dance,music

I want a conversation partner who is

Understanding and patient

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/vereeniging />Vereeniging, <a href=/language-exchange/south-africa/cape-town />Cape Town, 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.