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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Y.

Manhattan

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Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Daily lifeculture work out️ scam walks away cuz it won't work...

My language exchange partner is

Chatterbox, Coolest ppl, energetic ppl.

My learning goals

Make friends no cap. Doing a PhD study try to survive.

A.

A.

Manhattan

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Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Portuguese

Ideal language community partner

Cualquer um que deseje falar e aprende...

My learning goals

Melhorar nas outras linguas

My favorite topics

Música, Esportes e Biología

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G.

Manhattan

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Fluent

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Spanish

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Portuguese

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English

My learning goals

Deseo poder aprender a comunicarme bien en el idioma estudiado...

My favorite topics

Me gusta conocer nuevas personas, viajar, conocer nuevos lugares. Amo la ciencia y mi pasión esta en el campo.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Personas con metes abiertas e inteligentes para poder hablar de temas interesantes y aprender uno del otro.

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H.

Manhattan

Fluent

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English

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한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

culture, kpop, food, animal...

Perfect language exchange partner

anyone who wants to be friends and help me with korean

My learning goals

get to a point where i can visit korea and speak comfortably

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Tandem partners in Manhattan

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T.

Manhattan

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

I can learn off them easily and there fun to talk t...

My learning goals

To be able to be fluent in the language

My favorite topics

Just random conversations

H.

H.

Manhattan

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to have to opportunity to talk with someone in Spanish...

My favorite topics

Anything like jobs or school or life or food or sports or literally anything

My language exchange partner is

Someone who doesn’t mind my horrible spanish

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C.

Manhattan

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Music, Politics, Current Events, Philosophy, Science, Architecture,...

Ideal language community partner

Engaging and Curious

My learning goals

I feel like I have hit a plateau in German and I want to get better

Y.

Y.

Manhattan

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

友善有趣学...

My learning goals

顺利交流

My favorite topics

生活美食宠物

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K.

K.

Ashland

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

i know some things, but i hope to get a lot better before November...

My favorite topics

music

Perfect language exchange partner

funny, nice, & easy to talk with!

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Q.

New York

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Fashion, fun, beauty, exercise, youtub...

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind, generous, good conversation

My learning goals

English. Like native speakers

L.

L.

Lexington

Fluent

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English

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German

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient but encouraging (meine deutsch ist sehr...

My learning goals

I want to eventually become fluent in German.

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about books, movies, music, culture, travel. Really anything!

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M.

Vernon Hills

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

To become fluent in Spanis...

My favorite topics

Music, culture, and academics

Ideal language community partner

Kind

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K.

Los Angeles

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Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

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Korean

My favorite topics

Movies Culture Culinary Pets Music Trave...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Fun easy to talk with. Share similar interests. Can speak Chinese or English.

My learning goals

To be able to have any day to day conversations

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T.

Peoria

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Kind, patient and knowledgeabl...

My learning goals

Learn Spanish and try sign language

My favorite topics

Sport Pets Entertainment movies

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S.

Corpus Christi

Fluent

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English

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Hebrew

My learning goals

To speak somewhat fluently in Hebrew, and to speak very fluently...

My favorite topics

Family, vacation, work, home, sports, animals, pets, environment

I want a conversation partner who is

Same as me, wanting to learn how to speak a language better, to practice speaking and having conversations.

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E.

Hollywood

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Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Culture, traveling, spirituality, LGBT, and technology...

My language exchange partner is

A nice person who likes to talk about spirituality, life coaching, culture, travels, and:or psychology, etc.

My learning goals

Practice fluency in French and Portuguese.

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!”

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P.

San Francisco

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Russian

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English

Ideal language community partner

openminded, positive, educate...

My learning goals

improve vocabulary and prictice next level grammar constructions

My favorite topics

ecology, personal healt, meditation, technology, science, space, human's future, travel, business

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A.

Houston

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To become fluent in both French and spanis...

My favorite topics

Reading, mediating, writing. I love camping, canoeing, blobbing and more

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Cool, calm , nice, good teacher

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C.

West Allis

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Books, movies, tv shows...

Perfect language exchange partner

Fluent, and nice

My learning goals

To become fluent in Spanish

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K.

Goose Creek

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Talks to me in Spanish and is also active. Gives me a challenge...

My learning goals

Fluently speak Spanish and know about the culture and have a full conversation in Spanish

My favorite topics

Spanish culture

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G.

New York

Fluent

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English

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German

My learning goals

Improve my French so I can go from the B2 to the C1 leve...

My favorite topics

Current events, politics, languages, travel, culture, movies, television, and music

My language exchange partner is

Native French speakers learning English

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S.

White Plains

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Traveling and talking about cool places and also talking about...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who likes bts, traveling, food, and anime

My learning goals

To learn them so later on I can go to that country and interact with the people

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J.

Milpitas

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Warm-hearted,respectful,well-mannered,helpful,talkativ...

My learning goals

Explore the world,become open-minded

My favorite topics

Education America Political Environment Entertainment

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D.

Key West

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to sound like a nativ...

My favorite topics

Life stories and adventures ; follow instagram; @islandnomadhawaii

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who does most of the talking , just joking

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A.

Jacksonville

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I enjoy running, nature, anime, etc. I go through life with...

I want a conversation partner who is

I would like to have a partner that is my age or at least around it, an optimistic person who's friendly and easy to talk to and learn from. In general someone i can relate to be able to be good friends with.

My learning goals

My goal is to be able to speak Japanese efficiently and soon fluently and count it as my second language. It would be a great thing while visiting Japan

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Y.

Columbia

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

Easygoing and gentl...

My learning goals

Express myself without much trouble.

My favorite topics

Cultural difference

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M.

Philadelphia

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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French

My learning goals

I want to be fluent...

My favorite topics

Music, cats, dogs

Ideal language community partner

Kind, patient, lighthearted and fun

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J.

Coralville

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Hmong

My favorite topics

I have next to no knowledge of the Hmong Language. I can say...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient, and willing to help me learn a new language.

My learning goals

Learn to have a simple conversation in Hmong.

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V.

Acworth

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Perfect language exchange partner

someone funny, intelligent and sometimes little sill...

My learning goals

Improve my english and do my life in USA easier

My favorite topics

Movies, places, travel

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L.

Peekskill

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Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Traditional)

My learning goals

I want to learn to communicate with many different people...

My favorite topics

I like listening to music, sports and watching TV

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly and patient

Looking for a Tandem conversation partner in Manhattan?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 13 speakers in Manhattan 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 Manhattan?

There are 13 members in Manhattan on Tandem.

Which other locations in United States other than Manhattan are available for language exchange on Tandem?

Tandem is also available in locations such as <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/tamuning />Tamuning, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/marietta />Marietta, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/bridgewater />Bridgewater.

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 13 do it in Manhattan.