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Language exchange in Sandton

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B.

B.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Nederlands Flag

Dutch

My favorite topics

Gaming, Soccer, Computers, Cars, Running, Serie...

My language exchange partner is

A patient person I guess, someone who can motivate me to stick to learning a new language.

My learning goals

Be able to say basic terms in a language and able to understand the basics.

M.

M.

Cape Town

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Shona

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Anyone! I’m really friendly and easy to talk to, so don’t be...

My learning goals

I study Mandarin at uni, so it would be great to get some speaking practice • about to study in Beijing for a year! • I’d like to keep my Spanish alive with some causal conversation :)

My favorite topics

I love listening to music, learning languages, meeting new people

M.

M.

Cape Town

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Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

I would like to practise my French. And I want to learn Japanese:...

My favorite topics

Photography, art, travelling, animation, manga etc.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who's willing to talk about anything and looking for new friends. Let's just start by talking about our day I guess. :)

W.

W.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

Emoji Flag

Emoji

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Literature like poems, novels and stories. I also like comic...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone and everyone who just likes to chat and have fun. Make jokes and talk about random stuff. I would also like to talk to a very talkative person. Some who is also very welcoming, friendly, Frank and not shy

My learning goals

To learn new culture and also to learn French.

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S.

S.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

I want a conversation partner who is

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.

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about all sorts of things - movies, sports, current affairs, politics, history... Life in general.

S.

S.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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Urdu

English Flag

English

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Turkish

My learning goals

I want to learn Turkis...

My favorite topics

Engineering, cars, cooking, sci-fi

My language exchange partner is

Helping, Knowledge able, Friendly

S.

S.

Pretoria

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

हिन्दी Flag

Hindi

My favorite topics

As a learner of everything, I am always ready to discuss - well...

Ideal language community partner

If you aren't trolling or like to enjoy a debate or two - then let's chat.

My learning goals

I wish to indulge in all the knowledge this universe has to offer - however I will settle learning anything - even if it's the colour between mikado and tomato. Language - well, that just opens more doors doesn't it?

G.

G.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Intelligen...

My learning goals

Speak fluent foreign language

My favorite topics

Football, F1, Music, Food, Politics, Cinema and Travel

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A.

A.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

To fluently read, write and speak the language of my choice...

My favorite topics

Sewing, animation, art, DnD, animals, books etc.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who likes all sorts of topics and enjoys discovering new things, places and people.

F.

F.

Tembisa

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Series, music, video games, movies and cats....

I want a conversation partner who is

A pal to chat with about similar interests and help eachother improve our language skills

My learning goals

I want to improve my French

C.

C.

East London

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My language exchange partner is

Interesting people across the worl...

My learning goals

To speak French well enough to communicate easily

My favorite topics

Music, movies, sport, travel stories

C.

C.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

Deutsch Flag

German

LEARNS

Čeština Flag

Czech

My learning goals

Love and happines...

My favorite topics

Anything that is interesting

Ideal language community partner

Someone who believe in true love and understanding

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T.

Randburg

NEW

Fluent

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Portuguese

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Homme

My learning goals

Apprendre le français

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T.

Port Elizabeth

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny, interesting, talkative, friendly, honest, down to earth,...

My learning goals

To learn languages as close to fluent as possible and to perhaps make some friends.

My favorite topics

Photography, history, technology, psychology, science, games, graphic designing, architecture, programming, animation, paranormal, horror, crime, art and learning new things.

A.

A.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Afrikaans

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Italian

My learning goals

I did the Duolingo Italian course, and have a reasonable vocabulary...

My favorite topics

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

I want a conversation partner who is

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

L.

L.

Pretoria

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Emoji

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Southern Sotho

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French

My favorite topics

Food, music, art, life, movies, series....

My language exchange partner is

Anyone I can have an easy conversation with

My learning goals

Learn French

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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!”

S.

S.

Pretoria

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Tigrinya

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient but stern, very direct on their feedback...

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.

My favorite topics

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

L.

L.

Pretoria

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

I want learn French and make some international friends...

My favorite topics

Film, Music, Travel, School, Food, Life in general :)

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone happy to talk and interested in many different cultures

J.

J.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Movies Travel Food Fun Interesting people Exercis...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who likes talking about themselves and is easy going

My learning goals

To improve my languages to fluent

R.

R.

Johannesburg

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

I want a conversation partner who is

Hard working , serious about teaching , fun , kin...

My learning goals

I would love to speak fluent in french

My favorite topics

I'm a friendly loyal person I often enjoy discussing topics about the better things in life I believe that kindness is key ! I can't wait to learn from you guys :)

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A.

A.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Necesito practicar. Más confianza. Aprendo más palabras...

My favorite topics

Viajar, la música, libros, hablar, Natura, país, la vida, películas

My language exchange partner is

Hola chicos:) Que onda!!? Me llamo Asti, soy de Sudáfrica. Estoy buscando para unos amigos quien que quieren hablar contigo todos los cosas pero, que necesitas más paciencia conmigo. Porque me español es muy mal jajaja

F.

F.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

- My family - Books - Tv shows: Mentalist, Brooklyn Nine Nine,...

Ideal language community partner

An easy going, progressive person. And super forgiving for my horrific French skills

My learning goals

I want to be able to have a decent conversation on many topics in French. I mainly want to majorly improve my vocabulary.

M.

M.

Dolphin Coast

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Fluent

فارسی Flag

Persian

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly Kind Personabl...

My learning goals

Fluency Ability to speech in front of others

My favorite topics

Travelling Social Friendship Exercise Knowledge ...

J.

J.

Upington

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

I want to know how to fully speak Japanese or Korean ...which...

My favorite topics

Music, drawings , food , Kpop and anime

Perfect language exchange partner

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

C.

C.

Stellenbosch

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

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

I want a conversation partner who 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

T.

T.

Johannesburg

Fluent

Sesotho Flag

Southern Sotho

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Those who are open to discussion on many different topics. Not...

My learning goals

I would like to achieve complete fluidity in the language I have chosen to learn, and maybe even gain a new friend, and a better understanding of new things.

My favorite topics

Anything really. I'm kind of chilled and I enjoy hearing lots of different discussions about different topics. If there's anything I want to be, it's "woke". Politics, music, food, fashion or the moon.

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 language community partner

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

Z.

Z.

Johannesburg

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

Emoji Flag

Emoji

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My favorite topics

I like to talk about anything :) Я люблю суп...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anybody who can teach me Russian

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in Russian, and make friends

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V.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

العربية Flag

Arabic

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone that isnt too serious and that enjoys smiling and having...

My learning goals

I would like to learn about the person that's right for me ‍♂️

My favorite topics

Anything interesting!

B.

B.

Cape Town

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Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Pусский Flag

Russian

My learning goals

I'd really love to learn to understand and speak Russian, Norwegian...

My favorite topics

Science fiction, poetry, pets, cooking, writing, politics, music

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is curious, witty, enthusiastic but also don't take things too seriously

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.