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Language exchange in Sandton

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T.

T.

Cape Town

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Fluent

English Flag

English

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Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

I really love learning new things about different cultures...

My language exchange partner is

Somone who speaks French and/or Portuguese

My learning goals

I want be fluent in French and Portuguese

M.

M.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

Ideal language community partner

Anyone committed to becoming fluent, easy going with a decent...

My learning goals

To speak fluent Deutsch would make for a great start...

My favorite topics

Anything really, as long as it's interesting. Sport, Current Affairs, Books...

S.

S.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

العربية Flag

Arabic

My learning goals

When the right time comes, I hope to travel to different countries...

My favorite topics

My passion is movies and film and I watch almost any movie I can. Although I don't know everything about world politics, I find it extremely fascinating and would love to learn more!

Ideal conversation exchange partner

My perfect tandem partner would hopefully be funny and kind. I also hope they would be able to keep a conversation going

A.

A.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Gaming, technology, Anime, Nature, motorsport, Philosophy, Culture...

Perfect language exchange partner

Honest, Kind, Smart, Sarcastic, Female Gender

My learning goals

I would like to learn Japanese, make a friend and then a Holiday in Japan would be a dream come true.

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W.

W.

Pietermaritzburg

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

isiXhosa Flag

Xhosa

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendl...

My learning goals

Being fluent in Xhosa

My favorite topics

Sports Jokes Everyday things

N.

N.

Durban

Fluent

isiZulu Flag

Zulu

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Esperanto Flag

Esperanto

My learning goals

I want to be able to improve my English and Esperant...

My favorite topics

Science, politics, anime

My language exchange partner is

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

K.

K.

Johannesburg

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

News Movies/Series Lif...

Ideal language community partner

Funny Adventurous

My learning goals

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

J.

J.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Funny , sweet and charming and simply just themselves ✨ ....

My learning goals

Advance my ability to learn different languages .

My favorite topics

Running , Sketching/designing ✍️ , Dancing .

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K.

K.

Randburg

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Fluent

български език Flag

Bulgarian

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My learning goals

I want to become more fluent in Italian, learn French and help...

My favorite topics

TV shows, culture, art, sports and movies.

Perfect language exchange partner

A kind person who is eager to learn and help others with their language learning. Someone I can laugh with while I learn

M.

M.

Cape Town

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

sport,trip,music...

I want a conversation partner who is

活泼开朗善良。

My learning goals

结交世界各地的朋友。

C.

C.

Randburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My language exchange partner 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

I.

I.

Potchefstroom

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

To become fluent in German and Russia...

My favorite topics

Computers and programming. Gaming. Science. Christianity and religion. Philosophy. Biology. Mountain climbing. A love for books.

Ideal language community partner

A person who wants to speak the language I am learning and anyone who wants to have a conversation.

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T.

Port Elizabeth

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

Photography, new media, cultures, people, films, new technology...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone; Ein Mann und eine Frau.

My learning goals

To be confident in my understanding and speaking of the German language.

D.

D.

Durban

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

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

A.

A.

Cape Town

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

My learning goals

To be a proficient speake...

My favorite topics

Sport, life, technology, problems

I want a conversation partner who is

Not a robot, preferably a person

J.

J.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Well just about anything...

My language exchange partner is

Uhm no I cannot, nobody is perfect...

My learning goals

At this point greetings and a basic conversation.

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!"

G.

G.

Durban

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal language community partner

Friendly, easygoing, fun...

My learning goals

Fluency in Korean and some Mandarin

My favorite topics

Music, movies, Travel, life

D.

D.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Am here to learn more language...

My favorite topics

I want to learn more about life

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone that will give me joy and happiness for the rest of my life

N.

N.

Pretoria

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

العربية Flag

Arabic

My favorite topics

Tennis Wildlife Travellin...

Perfect language exchange partner

A kind person A native speaker

My learning goals

I would like to learn the basics and then to become conversationally fluent

A.

A.

Johannesburg

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who is

A very patient person lol cos I don’t know Mandarin; I was born...

My learning goals

Basic conversation in Mandarin and French

My favorite topics

Code, food, music, movies, series, life and good sleep! Which reminds me, I’m usually available from 7-10pm GMT+2

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M.

M.

Johannesburg

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Fluent

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English

粵語 Flag

Cantonese

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

Improve communication skill...

My favorite topics

In love with life. I like to hike and snowboard. Usually up to no good.

My language exchange partner is

Happy care free, willing to make a fool of themselves.

C.

C.

Cape Town

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

Soccer...

Ideal language community partner

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

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

C.

C.

Ladybrand

Fluent

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

簡單、誠實、富有工作經...

My learning goals

為了未來使用

My favorite topics

食物

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E.

Johannesburg

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Id like to learn about the manderin language and cultur...

My favorite topics

Making someone's day Makes my day...

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly

K.

K.

Pretoria

NEW

Fluent

Magyar Flag

Hungarian

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Traveling, culture, sport (running), hiking, studying languages,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Open minded, loves traveling, happy, funny, easy going, relaxed, see good in people and in things that happening with him/her.

My learning goals

Mandarin Chinese language, other

V.

V.

Randburg

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Fluent

Français Flag

French

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Cool one...

My learning goals

Writing and speaking languages I don't know

My favorite topics

Sports, comedy, I know nothing

R.

R.

Cape Town

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To be fluent in spanis...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

Funny and chilled

Z.

Z.

Randburg

Fluent

粵語 Flag

Cantonese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

旅游,摄影,当地特色文化,美食...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

有趣,相互理解进步

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

N.

N.

Randburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

Perfect language exchange partner

People from all around the worl...

My learning goals

Would love to become fluent in a few languages

My favorite topics

Interested in learning about cultures of different countries and getting to know these people. Love travel and good food Sports fan

T.

T.

Johannesburg

Fluent

Sesotho Flag

Southern Sotho

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I would like to achieve complete fluidity in the language I have...

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.

I want a conversation partner who is

Those who are open to discussion on many different topics. Not close minded. Not sexist. Not racist. And patient too...

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.