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Language exchange in Sandton

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G.

G.

Paarl

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Nederlands Flag

Dutch

My favorite topics

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

My language exchange partner is

People who are Interesting. Fascinating. Weird even. Not necessarily extroverted, but definitely someone who likes to talk.

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 ;-)

F.

F.

Tembisa

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

Ideal language community 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.

R.

R.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

Fluent in a new languag...

My favorite topics

Films, music, daily life

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone confident and friendly

M.

M.

Randburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

Português Flag

Portuguese

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My favorite topics

I’m a extrovert so it’s says a lot about m...

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly and kind

My learning goals

To be able to speak Japanese

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1,369

Tandem partners in Sandton

C.

C.

Randburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone, especially native Xhosa, Zulu, Pedi and Sotho speakers...

My learning goals

Learn some basics of Zulu and Xhosa

My favorite topics

Travel, food, coding, South African culture

M.

M.

Grabouw

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

Want to improve on learning Germa...

My favorite topics

World news Sport Nature

My language exchange partner is

A friendly person with a sense of humor

C.

C.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

I love learning, and I have always loved Japanese culture I...

Ideal language community partner

I’m looking to talk to people that are easy to talk to and are helpful as well .

My learning goals

I’d love to be completely fluent in Japanese one day I would also like to make some new friends from around the world.

K.

K.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open-minded. Anything goes....

My learning goals

They say the best way to learn is to expose yourself to your target language. Every interaction helps to absorb the language better but I have to admit, portuguese is kicking my butt :)

My favorite topics

Series. Music. Psychology. People. Love. Light. Outdoors. Running. Sneakers. Cultures. Beliefs. Reading. Writing.

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L.

L.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

Français Flag

French

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to speak and understand fluently...

My favorite topics

Travel, Food, workout, fashion, music, pop culture, news , general knowledge

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, funny, easy going, and adventurous.

N.

N.

Randburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

My favorite topics

Interested in learning about cultures of different countries...

I want a conversation partner who is

People from all around the world

My learning goals

Would love to become fluent in a few languages

M.

M.

Pretoria

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My language exchange partner is

A patient person, multilingual, with a flexible schedule...

My learning goals

Grammar and semi - fluency To learn more colloquial vocab

My favorite topics

Food, anime, fitness, tv shows, politics, gender equality, the law

L.

L.

Randburg

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

French conversation (speaking/understanding...

My favorite topics

Travel, food, cooking, art

Ideal language community partner

French speaking female

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W.

W.

Randburg

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

FOOD, MUSIC, TRAVELLING, HISTORY, LANGUAGE...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Committed, enthusiastic, willing to learn

My learning goals

I am hoping to learn Japanese, and improve my German

T.

T.

Edenvale

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

My perfect Tandem buddy would be a native Spanish speaker who...

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in Spanish by starting off with conversational fluency and then moving on to gain my C1 level of Spanish language comprehension.

My favorite topics

Current Events Football (European) Music (Hip-Hop & RnB) Languages Business Life

S.

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.

I want a conversation partner who is

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!

K.

K.

Edenvale

Fluent

isiXhosa Flag

Xhosa

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Films, Sport, Food, Musi...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who's open minded and paitent. Enthusiastic about learning and knows how to keep a conversation going.

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.

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

G.

G.

Worcester

Fluent

English Flag

English

lingua latīna Flag

Latin

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal language community partner

An interesting and fun perso...

My learning goals

Know many languages

My favorite topics

Traveling

E.

E.

Durban

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My learning goals

Increase my vocabulary in other languages and learn how took...

My favorite topics

A person's strengths and weaknesses , hobbies, travel destinations, tv series - the flash , blacklist, banshee

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A person who shares the same interests as me and who is willing their life story with a complete stranger

L.

L.

Richmond - KZN

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Any topics. Just go with the flow...

Perfect language exchange partner

People who are interesting and have a sense of humor

My learning goals

Be able to speak languages to help when i travel

M.

M.

Alberton

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Fluent

Emoji Flag

Emoji

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

I want a conversation partner who is

Very Patient learning a new language isn’t easy I can help with...

My learning goals

I want to speak fluent German and French

My favorite topics

Surprise me!!! I’m open minded any topic is okay ✅

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N.

N.

Randburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

To be able to converse sociall...

My favorite topics

Food Nature Animals Family

My language exchange partner is

Friendly and relaxed, happy to chat about life and both make mistakes while we practice

S.

S.

Worcester

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Languages, Travelling, Novels, Anime, Manga, Art, Acting, Movies,...

Ideal language community partner

Someone with a good enough grasp of English (no pressure) to be able to help me get familiar with Japanese on a conversational level.

My learning goals

Conversational Japanese

K.

K.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

G.

G.

Cape Town

Fluent

Türkçe Flag

Turkish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Upgrade my speaking, listening and vocabular...

My favorite topics

Sports, medicine, travel, photography, shopping, education, meals, cinema, science

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone can speak english better than me

T.

T.

Wellington

NEW

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Music, tv shows and movies and anything else in genera...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who doesn't make me feel awkward and is funny and keep a conversation going.

My learning goals

I would like to be able so speak my selected languages fluenty and be able to have conversations with native speakers. I would also like to fully understand and read it.

K.

K.

Kimberley

Fluent

Bahasa Indonesia Flag

Indonesian

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Person that can teach me not only about language but also about...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak Korean and Japanese

My favorite topics

I like to learn new things and do something adventurous. I love music, movies, arts and culture.

V.

V.

Randburg

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Fluent

Français Flag

French

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Writing and speaking languages I don't kno...

My favorite topics

Sports, comedy, I know nothing

Ideal language community partner

Cool ones

S.

S.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about all sorts of things - movies, sports, current...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone friendly, looking to make friends, or just keen to chat.

My learning goals

I want to become more conversational in the languages I'm learning.

K.

K.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny Adventurou...

My learning goals

I want to see if I am capable of learning another language.

My favorite topics

News Movies/Series Life

J.

J.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Learning sak...

My favorite topics

Life in general

I want a conversation partner who is

One with a pure heart

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

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.