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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Y.

Manhattan

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Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Português Flag

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

Español Flag

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

G.

G.

Manhattan

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Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

Português Flag

Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

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.

H.

H.

Manhattan

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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

LEARNS

Español Flag

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

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

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

C.

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

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

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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R.

Chicago

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

Increasing my vocabulary, learning grammar, and being able to...

My favorite topics

Cats and other pets, and education.

Perfect language exchange partner

Easy going, friendly, helpful with conversational Spanish.

A.

A.

Portage

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Ls películas, libros, plantas, los animales, los árboles, mi...

I want a conversation partner who is

Fun and easy to talk to but still corrects my mistakes

My learning goals

To become confident in Spanish by the end of this year

M.

M.

Fort Wayne

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Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Russian

My language exchange partner is

Someone will help me practice languages, and someone who Incan...

My learning goals

To be conversational in the languages that I am studying.

My favorite topics

Food, Music, Culture

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M.

Merced

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Communication for various people ...

My favorite topics

Trip hobby cooking

Ideal language community partner

Nice and positive

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J.

New York

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Fluent

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Cantonese

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

Everything~~...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Talkative

My learning goals

Making more friend in US

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A.

Chicago

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Spanish

LEARNS

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who has lots of patience and kin...

My learning goals

To be able to say a few sentences or a conversation in German and Japanese.

My favorite topics

I like talking about animals and food

A.

A.

Sun Prairie

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

My language learning goals are to become familiar and proficient...

My favorite topics

I don’t have too many topics I won’t discuss, but I guess I like to discuss entertainment/celebrities, music/movies/tv shows/books, and dogs.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient and doesn’t mind dumb questions. Someone with a sense of humor as well.

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S.

Kirksville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Beekeeping Nursing Medical Famil...

My language exchange partner is

Open, funny, patient, chatty

My learning goals

Learn, laugh, slang, proper

Jun

Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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B.

New York

Fluent

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Arabic

LEARNS

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

Native Japanes...

My learning goals

Just simple Japanese talk

My favorite topics

Politics, comedy, and science

J.

J.

Maryville

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

Eventually speak easily and comfortably....

My favorite topics

Horse wrangler, Vocalist, and photographer.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A Kind, and helpful person. Someone to practice Japanese with.

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D.

Bossier City

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Anime,art,video games,makeup,clothing,FOO...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can teach me there language were I can speak it fluently one day

My learning goals

Master Korean get good at French and be able to do a little Japanese

Y.

Y.

Irvine

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Fluent

日本語 Flag

Japanese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

I want a conversation partner who is

kind person. learning Japanes...

My learning goals

I'd like to conversation

My favorite topics

movie,novel,trip,culture

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R.

Reno

Fluent

English Flag

English

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German

My learning goals

Being able to have a smooth conversation with someone in German...

My favorite topics

Food, traveling, beer, coffee, hockey

My language exchange partner is

Someone who isn’t very serious and able to joke around. Someone who is able to make fun of mistakes i make.

A.

A.

Florence

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

Movies, books,shows, music, sports, anything outdoorsy, photography,...

Ideal language community partner

Patient,understanding,and open minded person.

My learning goals

Make friends and be confident in languages

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O.

San Francisco

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

粵語 Flag

Cantonese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kind, fun, honest, and patient...

My learning goals

*Become verbally conversational (improve speaking & listening) with family, friends, & strangers. *Be able to verbally order food at restaurants, bakeries, etc. (improve speaking & reading). *To read 100 words of the language, with good grammar!

My favorite topics

We could talk about daily life, and anything else :) I’m an open book online, and love reading, as well as spending time with my dog, watching movies with friends, and traveling. Interested in meeting new people, & currently writing a book on languages!

C.

C.

Libertyville

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Fluent

English Flag

English

Français Flag

French

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to speak decently with other culture...

My favorite topics

Food

Perfect language exchange partner

A person to be able to talk to

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E.

Fairhaven

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My favorite topics

I like to travel, hike, and read...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient, and nice, and who likes to talk about things like current events and science.

My learning goals

I like to watch movies, listen to podcasts, and read. I am also working on grammar books and expanding my vocabulary with anki.

C.

C.

Virginia Beach

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Intriguing, interesting, talkative, helpfu...

My learning goals

Learn enough japanese to watch anime WITHOUT subtitles.

My favorite topics

Photography, Life, Philosophy, casual conversation, anime

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T.

Mount Vernon

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Fluent

Português Flag

Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

Consegui aprender o suficiente para fazer um intercâmbio de au...

My favorite topics

General affairs, I love to read, travel, wine, food, beer and meet cool people, I love the Marvel and DC universes, I love Harry Potter, and I really want to improve my English to be more secure and exchange this year.!

Ideal language community partner

I like to talk and I am very talkative, I would love to meet people, astral, cool, patient and with many stories of exchanges, who help me with my English and would love to help you with Portuguese ....

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J.

Jefferson City

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Food, culture, nature, cooking, hobbies, travel, space, pretty...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who will be able to help me learn French before I go abroad, to be both a partner and a friend so I can learn all aspects of conversation

My learning goals

To become as fluent as possible, because I’m going to be an abroad student in France from August 2019-sometime May/July 2020

A.

A.

Boston

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Italiano Flag

Italian

Perfect language exchange partner

Easygoing and funny. Open to discuss about any topic without...

My learning goals

Advanced

My favorite topics

Science, Psychology, Sports, Finance, Food

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W.

Romeoville

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My learning goals

To write it and speak it perfectl...

My favorite topics

What's is you name

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind and with a lot of patience

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/provo />Provo, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/hartford />Hartford, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/richardson />Richardson.

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.