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Language exchange in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

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Cantonese

My favorite topics

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

My language exchange partner is

Chatterbox, Cool ppl, energetic ppl, chill vibe

My learning goals

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

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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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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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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

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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

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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

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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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G.

Franklin

Fluent

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Portuguese

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

English...

My favorite topics

I want to improve my writing in English and practice the language more. I'm from Brazil and currently live in the United States on exchange

Perfect language exchange partner

English Natives

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V.

Chicago

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Croatian

My favorite topics

History, philosophy, anime, vocaloid, singing, geography, politics,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anybody who likes a good amount of what I like (not everything of course, I'm very open minded) and has a good sense of humor.

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Croatian.

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M.

New York

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Patient individual who knows English fairly well and can assist...

My learning goals

Be able to carry out a conversation in Spanish longer than 10 minutes, be understood by native speakers, learn about other cultures and ultimately obtain a mid to high level of speaking and listening comprehension in Spanish.

My favorite topics

Music, weekend activities, weather, work, travel, diet and exercise

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Y.

New York

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Speak fluentl...

My favorite topics

Japanese Animation Traveling

Ideal language community partner

A patient and humorous native speaker

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Join a global community

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Canton

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Marvel & DC, technology, life...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly, funny, and respectful.

My learning goals

I want to be able to introduce myself in French.

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S.

Los Altos

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

친절하게 서로 언어를 공부할수 있으면 좋겠...

My learning goals

for communication

My favorite topics

일상생활 영화 음악 취미

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C.

Saint Joseph

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

Espero aprender lo suficiente para ayudar a los pacientes en...

My favorite topics

Me gusta hablar de música y la cultura de tu país

I want a conversation partner who is

Quiero conocer alguien agradable y curioso :)

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D.

Prairieville

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Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Videojuegos, música, libros y cualquier cosa que otros puedan...

My language exchange partner is

Alguien que es muy paciente y emocionado conmigo cuando progreso en un nuevo idioma

My learning goals

Quiero poder hablar español con fluidez para comunicarme con mi abuela y otras personas en su estado natal de California que hablan español con fluidez

Simone

Simone uses Tandem to learn English skills required for her career.

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"I hadn't learnt English for 15 years and only a year ago I was A2, or rather holiday English. Now I'm preparing for the C1 exam! So if you want to brush up on a language, Tandem is the perfect app for you."

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D.

Nogales

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

English Flag

English

Ideal language community partner

Seria una persona que le guste los deportes y la musica como...

My learning goals

Conocer personas de otras partes del mundo

My favorite topics

Deportes, Musica, Dibujo

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E.

Macon

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My learning goals

ability to read and write wel...

My favorite topics

music, entertainment, life

Ideal conversation exchange partner

fun and easy to talk with

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J.

South Saint Paul

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Spanish

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Portuguese

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French

My favorite topics

Vie quotidienne, restauration, voyage...

Perfect language exchange partner

Respectueux, patient

My learning goals

Fluencie

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J.

East Brunswick

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

会話が弾む...

My learning goals

アクセントをなくしたい

My favorite topics

日常、雑談、映画、いま流行ってるもの

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Smyrna

Fluent

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Portuguese

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

Aprender o inglês é um desafio que tenho enfrentado a algum tempo,...

My favorite topics

Trabalho Lazer Diversão Saúde Religião

My language exchange partner is

Que seja alegre e disposto a ensinar e aprender

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E.

Chicago

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

School, psychology, philosophy, books, music, food, culture,...

Ideal language community partner

My perfect Tandem partner will share interest in topics that I am interested in.

My learning goals

Learn more vocabulary and also learn more about other cultures.

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M.

Kansas City

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone fun, not creepy, who loves to share good stories...

My learning goals

To improve my Spanish to a point where I’m comfortable marketing myself as bilingual in my job. I especially need to work on my vocab. I think Italian is just the most beautiful language ever, so I started working on it last year on Duolingo just for fun

My favorite topics

Tell me something interesting about where you live. What do you like to do for fun? What’s a good book you’ve read recently? Tell me about your favorite trip you’ve ever taken.

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T.

Poughkeepsie

Fluent

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Haitian Creole

LEARNS

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Portuguese

My learning goals

I wish to be proficient...

My favorite topics

Any topic that engages and stimulates my emotions and my brain.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is willing to be patient yet pushes me fast.

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M.

Madison

NEW

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

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German

My favorite topics

Art, , culture, food, histor...

I want a conversation partner who is

Young and energetic

My learning goals

Interesting conversations

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A.

Dalton

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Everthin...

My learning goals

DALTON Ga

My favorite topics

Looking for a relationship and friends and to meet people

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F.

Bloomington

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak basic Korean and be able to write...

My favorite topics

I enjoy reading/writing. I also enjoy listening and talking about different genres of music. And I love mystery shows/movies.

Ideal language community partner

Someone who will help me improve my Korean speaking skills and will be excited to study together!

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G.

South San Jose Hills

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

LEARNS

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Arte, música cultura en general, literatura, cine...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Simplemente que sea buena onda...

My learning goals

Aprender un nuevo idioma y conocer un poco del cultura de las personas que estén interesadas en ayudarme.

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M.

Los Angeles

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Spanish

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Respetuoso ,Carismático he inteligente ...

My learning goals

Lograr dominar varios ideomas para poder cumplir mis metas y romper barreas .

My favorite topics

Laboral ,vida diaria ,viajes ,historia ,arte

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W.

Seattle

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

Learning enough to make friends...

My favorite topics

I’ll talk about anything, but I really enjoy talking about video games.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who wants to learn languages, just like me!

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/houston />Houston, <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/denver />Denver, and <a href=/language-exchange/united-states/honolulu />Honolulu.

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.