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Language exchange in Sandton

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A.

A.

Johannesburg

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Fluent

日本語 Flag

Japanese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Anything about the UK and Japan, films and travelling...

My language exchange partner is

I'd like to do language exchange in person with native British people being close in age with humor and politeness :)

My learning goals

I need more fluency, accuracy and confidence! Also, looking forward to having sincere friendship with British.

M.

M.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal language community partner

...

My learning goals

Improve my linguistic skills

My favorite topics

Healthcare, Travel, Music

P.

P.

Cape Town

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To improve my Spanish...

My favorite topics

Music, reading, and traveling.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

People who enjoy traveling, music and learning a new language.

L.

L.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Socce...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone reserved but intelligent and enjoys a good laugh

My learning goals

To speak Japanese and hopefully make a new acquaintance

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K.

K.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone involved in the arts communit...

My learning goals

I want to be comfortable having social conversations

My favorite topics

Art Literature Films Yoga and outdoor activities Relationships

P.

P.

Port Shepstone

Fluent

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to speak kinda fluentl...

My favorite topics

Food, sports, random stuff

My language exchange partner is

Somewhere near my age

N.

N.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Mainly anything will do, but to be specific; books, things that...

Ideal language community partner

Preferably a girl who enjoys sport and reading books... I am not looking for romance though... I just chat in a more comfotable manner with girls - learning languages would then be easier too...

My learning goals

Mainly the basics of a language... Or as much as possible :-)... As long as I learn languages XD

C.

C.

Cape Town

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly and would like to preserver at all they do and is dedicated...

My learning goals

I want to be able to be fluent in the language I choose and be able to learn more about the language

My favorite topics

Soccer

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A.

A.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

Have fu...

My favorite topics

I'm planning to study in Korea and would like to learn the language and hopefully make some friends. I also do yoga so health and fitness are also topics I enjoy. I love talking about food,art, music and movies

Perfect language exchange partner

A person who is fun to talk to and if possible can help me learn korean

A.

A.

Cape Town

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.

N.

N.

Durban

Fluent

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Esperanto Flag

Esperanto

My language exchange partner is

A person who is weird, nice, open to things and all. A person...

My learning goals

I want to be able to improve my English and Esperanto

My favorite topics

Science, politics, anime

W.

W.

Pretoria

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My learning goals

To speak fluent Czech and travel to Pragu...

My favorite topics

History, travel, dating, education, food and drink

Ideal language community partner

A native Czech speaker

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J.

J.

Pretoria

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Technology Business, economics and travel...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open minded

My learning goals

Learn french and chinese

M.

M.

Edenvale

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Perfect language exchange partner

Kind and patien...

My learning goals

Learn to speak French and Spanish

My favorite topics

Travel, cooking and my family

A.

A.

Randburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

Improve my Germa...

My favorite topics

Travel Hobbies and people

I want a conversation partner who is

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J.

J.

Durban

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Food, games, anime, manga, technology, art, photography, animals,...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who can help me daily with my language study and I can help them with what language they are studying. Also someone who is very funny and loves to help people with their studies.

My learning goals

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

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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!"

V.

V.

Pretoria

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Te reo Māori Flag

Maori

Ideal language community partner

Someone friendly, open-minded and with a sense of humour preferably...

My learning goals

To learn about different cultures and different languages.

My favorite topics

I’m open to talk about anything, can be about different cultures, movies, music, book… Whatever you like!

G.

G.

Durban

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Fluency in Korean and some Mandari...

My favorite topics

Music, movies, Travel, life

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly, easygoing, fun!

R.

R.

Roodepoort

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

My favorite topics

Arsenal Current Affairs Music Book...

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly Out going Fun Honest Good listener

My learning goals

To be able to communicate both verbally and in writing - to have a decent free flowing conversation

C.

C.

Port Elizabeth

Fluent

isiXhosa Flag

Xhosa

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

My perfect tandem partner would be a little bit like me, they...

My learning goals

I would love to learn as many languages as I can. I want to start by learning Asian languages because I want to get an English teacher in Asia one day.

My favorite topics

Music (Rap, R&B, Pop), songwriting, dance, philosophy, books, some history, meaningful conversations.

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H.

H.

Pretoria

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

My learning goals

I want to be able to talk to the kids I au pair in Portuguese...

My favorite topics

Good food, music, Formula One and travelling

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient and kind. Someone who has a sense of humour.

L.

L.

East London

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Languages, music, movies, anythin...

Ideal language community partner

Kind, positive and funny people

My learning goals

To be fulent in Korean and make some amazing friends

W.

W.

Bela-Bela

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Sesotho Flag

Southern Sotho

Ideal conversation 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.

M.

M.

Johannesburg

Fluent

isiXhosa Flag

Xhosa

English Flag

English

LEARNS

العربية Flag

Arabic

My learning goals

Arabic, French, Afrikaans, Yoruba, Korean, Japanese, Swahili...

My favorite topics

Politics. History and Fashion.

Perfect language exchange partner

A bubbly, honest, kind and fun person

J.

J.

Rustenburg

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

I like everything, from Ice skating, kung fu, music, piano,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Open to new things, thirst to learn and improve the world, with ideas of all sorts, or just wanting to chat in a new language and help others learn one.

My learning goals

I want them to be fluent in Japanese, and reach my goals, never give up and make an improvement in this vast world

G.

G.

Randburg

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

Emoji Flag

Emoji

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My language exchange partner is

Someone with a sense of humor and who enjoy traveling...

My learning goals

I really want to be fluent in more languages, not only what you learn in lessons, but the kind of everyday conversations that one would have.

My favorite topics

I enjoy traveling, health and fitness. Also technology, philosophy and art.

G.

G.

Alberton

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Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My learning goals

I want to master Russia...

My favorite topics

Its my passion to work with steel, my hobbies are learning languages and gardening

Ideal language community partner

Someone willing to listen and teach me. With a lot of patients and intelligent.

V.

V.

Randburg

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Fluent

Français Flag

French

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Sports, comedy, I know nothin...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Cool ones

My learning goals

Writing and speaking languages I don't know

L.

L.

Durban

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Somebody who is always positive and ready to help. Enjoys learning...

My learning goals

To become closer to being fluent in Korean and make new friends!

My favorite topics

Music Dancing Food Movies TV Shows

B.

B.

Centurion

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

I would like to learn to speak German fluently so that I can...

My favorite topics

Books, writing, photography, sports, careers, hobbies, drawing, financial topics, current affairs, news, movies, social trends

I want a conversation partner who is

I am open to chatting with anyone who shares my goal of learning a new language.

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

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.