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Language exchange in Sandton

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S.

Worcester

NEW

Fluent

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

I like to discuss about love and friendship if your interested...

My language exchange partner is

I like latino people especially the girls❤️I respect that people love from south Africa...

My learning goals

I need to also learn Spanish so I can communicate with girls and friends and also Korean cause I like the soapies

D.

D.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

Ideal language community partner

Are patient, kind and friendly...

My learning goals

Currently A1 level Hoping to make a friend and improve my sentence structure. And pronunciation. And. Confidence

My favorite topics

Music, philosophy, culture, surfing, skateboarding, chess, photography.

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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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

D.

D.

Johannesburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing culture, politics and everything in-betwee...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who enjoys having good conversations

My learning goals

I want to improve up my German and stop myself forgetting the language

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Tandem partners in Sandton

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N.

Wellington

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Italian

I want a conversation partner who is

A outdoorsy, down-to earth person, who loves the outdoors, animals,...

My learning goals

Be able to speak easily

My favorite topics

Wine Food Travel Photography Animals Life

J.

J.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

To become conversational and to build friendships...

My favorite topics

Film, series, travel, faith, climbing, surfing,

My language exchange partner is

Easy going and keen to learn as much as possible not only about language but the culture that surrounds a language.

T.

T.

Edenvale

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

My perfect Tandem buddy would be a native Spanish speaker who is easy to get on with and talk to regularly and understands how badly I want to learn how to speak Spanish. Preferably someone who is patient with my level of Spanish too...

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.

J.

J.

Pretoria

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open minded...

My learning goals

Learn french and chinese

My favorite topics

Technology Business, economics and travel

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C.

C.

Cape Town

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to be fluent in the language I choose and be...

My favorite topics

Soccer

Perfect language exchange partner

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

N.

N.

Pretoria

Fluent

English Flag

English

Setswana Flag

Tswana

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Anything interesting and and thought stimulating. Also just general...

I want a conversation partner who is

One who can speak the language I am learning but also who is interesting ofcourse. Open minded and sense of humour but patient.

My learning goals

Korean fluency. And different culture(s)

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S.

Pretoria

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

हिन्दी Flag

Hindi

My language exchange partner is

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

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?

My favorite topics

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

L.

L.

Cape Town

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Mejorar mi ingle...

My favorite topics

Sociedad, teatro, cine de todo

Ideal language community partner

Alguien alegre y divertido

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T.

Johannesburg

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My favorite topics

Cooking Books Films Technology Travel Philosophy Poetry Health Engineering Gaming Anime Sci-f...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient and consistent but also flexible. Would be ideal to have a asynchronous text chat to supplement regular scheduled voice conversations. Easygoing and also just curious about learning.

My learning goals

Conversational comfort. I want to speak with more confidence and really work on my pronunciation. I also want to learn about culture surrounding a language.

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R.

Roodepoort

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly Out going Fun Honest Good listene...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Arsenal Current Affairs Music Books

M.

M.

Randburg

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

Suomi Flag

Finnish

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak and read Finnish fluently and make...

My favorite topics

Music, literature, art, yoga, spirituality, tourism, culture, series, books

I want a conversation partner who is

Somebody funny and open minded

G.

G.

Paarl

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 ;-)

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M.

M.

Pretoria

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

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Esperanto

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is dedicated to language learning and is willing...

My learning goals

I want to achieve fluency in Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, Sport, Language, Science, Literature, Film

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N.

Dolphin Coast

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Português Flag

Portuguese

My learning goals

Learn about different cultures and language...

My favorite topics

Books Cultures Mythology Life The future

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Educated Nice Funny

M.

M.

Edenvale

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Travel, cooking and my family...

Perfect language exchange partner

Kind and patient

My learning goals

Learn to speak French and Spanish

S.

S.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone open minded and nonjudgmental...

My learning goals

I want to better my casual conversation skills

My favorite topics

I’m a big film fan! But would love to also practice general conversation

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J.

J.

Midrand

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Improve my Spanish conversational skills significantly...

My favorite topics

Books, movies, art, science, culture, history, travel, health, dance

My language exchange partner is

Someone who easy with conversation. People with a broad set of interests and good humor.

L.

L.

Cape Town

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Social media affairs Personal interes...

Ideal language community partner

Young understanding funny

My learning goals

Understand the language better

S.

S.

Randburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Norsk Flag

Norwegian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient and funny...

My learning goals

To learn at least 3 new languages

My favorite topics

Movies. Friends. The weekend. Music. Horse riding. Art. Boxing. Writing stories and poetry.

K.

K.

Edenvale

Fluent

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Xhosa

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

I'd like to improve my knowledge of and pronounciation of the...

My favorite topics

Films, Sport, Food, Music

Perfect language exchange partner

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

K.

K.

Cape Town

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

isiXhosa Flag

Xhosa

My favorite topics

Aries rising. Gemini moon. Aquarius sun. ...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anybody. Just don’t be dumb. Dumb people need to play games for control and attention

My learning goals

I already play chess. Might as well get comfortable with a few languages.

W.

W.

Randburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My language exchange partner is

Committed, enthusiastic, willing to lear...

My learning goals

I am hoping to learn Japanese, and improve my German

My favorite topics

FOOD, MUSIC, TRAVELLING, HISTORY, LANGUAGES

T.

T.

Diepsloot

Fluent

English Flag

English

Afrikaans Flag

Afrikaans

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

I want to improve my Korean speaking and listening skills...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about music, because I listen to a lot of different music all the time...I also love discussing art! Other topics would be animals, someone else's interests, and books.

Ideal language community partner

Similar interests with me, patient, friendly, and that could help me in learning Korean - and in exchange I'd be really happy to help them learn English if they'd like.

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N.

Randburg

Fluent

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Zulu

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

I like to talk about history, mysteries and fantas...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who corrects my language mistakes or rather points them out when I'm wrong

My learning goals

I would love to comunicate fluently

L.

L.

Centurion

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

Perfect language exchange partner

A caring and loving person with a good sense of humo...

My learning goals

Relationships, make new friends and just any good deals that comes my way

My favorite topics

I love taking long walks, reading, traveling, observing nature and many more

M.

M.

Randburg

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My learning goals

learn sentences, being able to listen and understand & respond...

My favorite topics

film, books, culture, lgbtq, queer

I want a conversation partner who is

queer / lgbtq

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/vereeniging />Vereeniging, 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.